Flea Market Festival Opens Booth Registration in Garden City
Registration is open at the Finney County Historical Society for the Eighth Annual Flea Market Festival of Antiques Collectibles Art and Crafts on July 8 from 8 am to 2 pm outside the Finney County Museum in Lee Richardson Zoo Garden City. The fundraiser for the museum, last year drew 4300 attendees with 60 booths. Vendors may call 620-272-3664 or visit the museum to request a packet. Booths cost 45 dollars for 10 by 12 feet with 55 dollars for electricity. 60 vendors will cap the event. Public admission is free.
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Finney County Historical Society
Finney County Museum
Garden City
Lee Richardson
Finney County
Steve Quakenbush
FCHS
Friends of Lee Richardson Zoo
Finney County Exhibition
Keeper of the Flame honors local businessman Amro Samy
The Garden City Fire Department Honor Guard hosts a dinner at the Clarion Inn to award Amro Samy the first Keeper of the Flame Award for community service. Proceeds support the volunteer Honor Guard. nominations for next year to be announced soon.
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Garden City Fire Department
Amro Samy
Clarion Inn
E. Kansas Ave
Central Fire Station
Ninth St
GCFD
Lamy
Samy
Cecil O’brate
Patterson
Fire Department
Ron Peek
Ryan Powers
Hunter Carson
Jeremy Kemp
John Bemis
Casey Harmon
Luke Freeman
Jeremy Moore
Adam Patterson
Jacob Gonzales
Rural Kansas to form DO school task force
Gov. Sam Brownback named a 21 member task force to explore and establish a Doctor of Osteopathy program to meet rural health care needs across Kansas. Kansas Farm Bureau CEO Terry Holdren will chair. Congressman Roger Marshall among members. First meeting planned for early May.
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St. Catherine Hospital
Scott Taylor
Sam Brownback
Kansas
Brownback
Kansas Farm Bureau
Terry Holdren
Roger Marshall
Garden City seeks input for Buffalo Dunes golf pro hire
City of Garden City invites public input on hiring a golf professional for Buffalo Dunes Golf Course. A 6:30 p.m. meet and greet Friday at the Clarion Inn will introduce interim leaders and discuss summer events and the hiring process. RSVP by April 21 to loran.richmeier gardencityks.us.
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Garden City
Buffalo Dunes Golf Course
Clarion Inn
Loran Richmeier
Clay Payne
Loran.richmeier
Gardencityks.us
Hospital gala goes Derby themed with fund-raising aims
St Catherine Hospital hosts a Kentucky Derby style gala on April 29 at 6 p.m. featuring fine dining dancing bowties and big hats plus betting on six races shown on a screen. Proceeds support the emergency department expansion. Tickets cost 100 and are available from Gala committee Gift Nook Corner on Main or Paige Kraus at 620 272 2376. Theresa Meng deputy clerk to retire after 28 years with Educational Support Center reception set for Thursday 4 to 5 30 p.m. in Board Room.
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St. Catherine Hospital
Paige Kraus
Theresa Meng
Fleming St
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AAR Gas
E. Mary Swan
Stephanie Bogner
GCFED
Southwind Country Club
Cecil
Brad Nading
Jennie Barker
Taylor
Buffalo Dunes Golf Pro
Jennifer Cunningham
Surveymonkey
Human Resources Department
Eighth St
Allie Medina
Allie
Medina
DPS
Gccc
Edu
Meadowlark
Kansas Department of Transportation
Gccc's
Garden City Community College Department of Public Safety
Hospital
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