GCCC Day Care Center Gets Makeover With Community Support
The Garden City Community College day care center, licensed for up to 20 children, received a makeover with new shelving, filing cabinet, seating, and updated curriculum. Students Lucas, Garlington, and Rodriguez helped paint and install items while donors and local partners contributed funds, books, and paint. A ribbon cutting with the Chamber of Commerce is planned to showcase the improvements.
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Lucas
Stan Nisha Garlington
GCCC
Shawnee
Marisela Rodriguez
Garden City
Garlington
KNEA
Rodriguez
Big Race Hardware
Ulysses
Family Practice Associates
Garden City Area Chamber of Commerce
Garden City Community College
Teen plans charity gift boxes for Garden City cancer kids
Brennaman will raise funds via a film rights purchase and gift boxes for Garden City children battling cancer. Proceeds beyond $350 will fund toys puzzles and activities, with Bible Christian Church guarding the money. She aims to deliver boxes to kids flown to Wichita, and volunteers with praise from mentor Thomas.
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Brennaman
Garden City
Finney County Humane Society
Thomas
Mitchell
Mixed reactions as lawmakers weigh tax hike proposals
Lawmakers report a mixed reception to proposals to raise taxes while a new revenue forecast shows a current year deficit of 70 million and a 450 million shortfall for 2011 possibly rising to 510 million. They note deep budget cuts, dispute local funding limits, and discuss expanding local option budgets for school districts amid fiscal pressure.
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Morris
Bud
Hineman
Veteran Commission
Board of Education
Garden City
Holcomb Usd
Demitry Evancho
Holcomb
Hayzlett
Holcomb Usd 363
Evancho
Survey finds Americans distrust government across many fronts
Four surveys conducted March to April show majorities view Washington as too big and intrusive, with about half favoring a smaller government and fewer services. Support for stronger federal control during the recession coexists with long standing skepticism, influenced by the Obama era and widespread disillusion with Congress and politicians.
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Obama
Washington
Andrew Kohut
Nonpartisan Center
Detroit
George W. Bush
Congress
David Willis
Sarasota
Fla
White House
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