GCCC Offers Noncredit Excel and QuickBooks Courses
Garden City Community College’s Business and Industry Institute will offer two May noncredit courses. QuickBooks Pro 2009 Advanced runs May 4 and 6 from 8 a.m. to noon, priced at 159 dollars with a manual. Excel 2007 Advanced runs 1 to 5 p.m. at 159 dollars with a manual. Registration closes one week before class. contact 276-9647 or B&I gcccks.edu for details.
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Business and Industry Institute
Garden City Community College
B&i
Garden City college launches two non credit courses
GCCC offers Workplace Effectiveness and Employer Expectations from 1 to 3 p.m. May 5 taught by Jean Warta, focusing on ethics and employer expectations for a $49 fee. A second class, Kicked Up Customer Service from 1 to 5 p.m. May 12, costs $99 with a training manual included. Registration closes one week prior. contact 276-9647 or B&I geccks edu for details.
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Garden City Community College
Business and Industry Institute
Jean Warta
B&i
Geccks Edu
Cake Decorating Course at Garden City CECS Opens
Garden City Continuing Education offers Gum Paste and Fondant on May 6 and 13 from 6:30 to 9:30 pm for 79 dollars taught by Lisa Brennaman who began at Dillons Bakery in 1988. A second one session class Party Foods is set for April 22 from 6 to 9 pm costing 59 dollars taught by Shelly Jordan. Registration is required at 276-9647 or email personalenrichment gcccks.edu. College offices close for Easter and resume Tuesday.
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Garden City Community College
Lisa Brennaman
Dillons Bakery
Brennaman
Shelly Jordan
CECS
Kansas eyes new transport plan to spur recovery
Kansas officials propose an ambitious 8.2 billion decade long transportation program financed by new taxes fees and bonding to rebuild roads rails aviation and urban traffic. Leaders cite past plans from 1989 and 1999 as stabilizing forces and warn of budget cuts reducing the 10 000 mile system while aiming to create thousands of jobs with federal stimulus funds and broader economic benefits.
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Topeka
Franklin D. Roosevelt
United States
Kansas
House
Paul Davis
Senate
Steve Morris
Deb Miller
Miller
Morris
Hugoton
State Department of Transportation
Mark Parkinson
Parkinson
County reviewing 2011 budget requests in Finney County
Finney County commissioners will review about 2.3 million dollars in equipment and capital project requests for 2011 at Monday’s public meeting. County officials say department heads have trimmed items, with cuts including 10 thousand dollars for courtroom work at the Law Enforcement Center basement, 10 thousand for EMS vehicle equipment, and 27.5 thousand for a fire alarm system at the Finney County Exhibition Building. The meeting starts at 8:30 a.m. at the Administrative Center, 311 N Ninth St.
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Finney County
Randy Partington
Law Enforcement
Finney County Exhibition
Finney County Administrative Center
Ninth St
Ectelegram.com
City considers loosening fireworks rules for July
City commissioners weigh aligning local fireworks codes with state rules to permit sale and discharge from June 27 to July 5 and remove current bans for non aerial items from 10 a.m. to midnight July 3 through 5. Officials cite enforcement gaps and limited threat while aiming to boost fees and sales tax. The meeting starts 2:30 p.m. Tuesday with FEMA regional director visiting April 19 and a past flood plain lawsuit discussed.
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Finney County
Kearny
Garden City
Federal Emergency Management Agency
FEMA
Gctelegram.com
Kansas AG Declines to Join Health Care Law Challenge
Kansas Attorney General Steve Six said he will not sue to block the federal health care law, arguing the lawsuit has little chance of success. He cited constitutional limits on federal power, noted other states already file suits, and faced pressure from Republicans urging action as he runs for re election. Endorsers in the Kansas House seek to compel a challenge under a 1975 law.
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Topeka
Kansas
Steve Six
Six
Kathleen Sebelius
U.S
Florida
Barack Obama
Virginia
Lynn Jenkins
Sebelius
Washington
Aaron Jack
Andover
Jack
Kansas House
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Josh Weideman
Garden City Family Ymca
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Megha Tweedy
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