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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 2008
Page
3
The Garden City High School class of 1973 will hold its 35th reunion on Aug 2 at the Knights of Columbus hall. Organizers seek classmate contact details and invite members to join the committee meeting at 5 p.m. Friday at the Knights of Columbus. Contact Whitney Williams Baker at 620-805-6360 or gcclassof73 yahoo com.
Garden City hosts its 31st Arbor Day tree planting Friday at 4 p.m. in Finnup Park with a prior gathering at the Finnup Center. The free event honors Tree City USA status and will recognize three fifth graders as poster contest winners, receiving Chamber Bucks and a mayoral proclamation. For details, contact Alan Geier at 276-1270.
The Garden City Jamboree starts at 4 p.m. Saturday at the Senior Center of Finney County located at 907 N. 10th St. A covered dish supper follows at 6:30 p.m. All musicians are welcome and Jerry Miller can provide more information at 620-355-4264.
The Finney County Public Library hosts a Lunch and Learn on May 1 from 12 05 to 12 55 p m about the Sandsage Bison Range and Wildlife Area. Brenda Myers of the Friends of the Sandsage Bison Range discusses Kansas oldest publicly owned buffalo herd, local wildlife, and native prairie flora. Attendees may bring lunch. coffee and tea are provided.
Former Garden City resident Sgt. Jason Greskoviak survived a mortar attack at an Iraqi base near Normandy in 2007. A fragment lodged near his windpipe and he earned the Purple Heart in May 2007. Now at Fort Hood, Texas, he receives PTSD care and fears further deployments.
The AARP Driver Safety Program helped 11 seniors test driving knowledge and reaction skills over two days at the Finney County Senior Center. Irene Unruh and Dorothea Kline, long-time Garden City drivers, shared views on driving with aging vision and hearing, while instructor Brenda Myers outlined techniques to reduce risk and improve safety on the road.
A 1994 Chevrolet driven by 16 year old Ashlee Sauer rolled on Mesquite Road after over correcting from a high speed drive. The truck crossed a road and rolled 2 1/4 times ending on its passenger side by a telephone pole. Sauer was taken to Scott County Hospital. Her condition was not released. She was not wearing a seat belt.
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