Just to give an idea of what other states are doing for the Centennial, here are a few links to upcoming exhibits:

First, the World War I exhibit, WWI America, opening at the Minnesota History Center on April 8: http://www.minnesotahistorycenter.org/exhibits/ww1-america

Then to St. Louis, where the Missouri Historical Society, where on April 6, they open World War I: Missouri and the Great War: http://mohistory.org/ww1

And at the State Historical Society of Iowa, also opening April 6, Iowa and the Great War: https://iowaculture.gov/history/museum/exhibits/iowa-and-great-war

Blair Tarr is the Museum Curator of the Kansas State Historical Society. He oversees the three-dimensional collections of the Society, but has special interests in the Civil War, Wichita-made Valentine diners, and Leavenworth's Abernathy Furniture. In the last few years he has also done a lot of cramming on The Great War. He is a past president of the Kansas Museums Association and the Civil War Round Tables of both Kansas City and Eastern Kansas. He is currently a board member of the Heritage League of Greater Kansas City.