Folk ensemble LOOT to perform at Evergreen Assisted Living
LOOT a local folk group featuring Alphons and Cecilia Rijfkogel Max Moomaw and Rick and Mershon Jones of Dighton will perform traditional folk tunes at Evergreen Assisted Living 531 Campusview St at 7 p m on Thursday. The public is invited at no charge.
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Homestead
Evergreen Assisted Living
Campusview St
Alphons and
Cecilia Rijfkogel
Max Moomaw
Rick
Mershon Jones
Dighton
Community service award ceremonies announced district wide
Garden City Company a Partners in Community Service program plans ceremonies across Lakin Holcomb Garden City Deerfield High Schools and Garden City Community College. Twelve area groups will receive grants with a 5 to 1 match up to 5000 dollars per grant and schools raising 1000 dollars each for a total of 6000 dollars to be distributed. Teams may retain 250 for expenses and 1000 for in school grants.
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Garden City Company
Partners In Community Service
Lakin High School
Garden City Community College
Holcomb High School
Garden City High School
Deerfield High School
Garden City
Holcomb
Lakin
Deerfield
Free preschool screening in Garden City area
Russell Child Development Center and USD 457 announce a free screening clinic Friday at Trinity Lutheran Church 1010 Fleming St for children 1 month to 5 years. RCDC screens infants and toddlers. USD 457 screens Garden City residents ages 3 to 5. Call 275-0291 to book. No charge. callers should notify if they must cancel.
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Russell
USD 457
Russell Child Development Center
Trinity Lutheran Church
Fleming St
RCDC
Southwest
Kansas
Garden City
St Mary kindergarten parent meeting at St Mary Catholic School
St Mary Catholic School schedules a kindergarten parent meeting for the 2002 03 year at 6 30 p m Thursday in the kindergarten classroom. Pre enrollment for kindergarten is 9 a m to 4 p m May 7 with new students in grades one through five enrolling 1 to 4 p m the same day. Call Nancy Roth at 276 2241 for attendance notes children should not attend.
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St. Mary Catholic School
Nancy Roth
National park display opens at Stauth Memorial Museum
A Smithsonian exhibition titled These Rare Lands is on view at Stauth Memorial Museum in Montezuma. Organized by SITES, the show showcases U S national parks through photographer Stan Jorstad’s work and runs until June 16 at 111 N Aztec.
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Smithsonian
America
Stauth Memorial Museum
Montezuma
Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service
SITES
National Parks
Stan Jorstad
Aztec
Mystery Dinner Theater At Garden City College
Garden City Community College Theater Arts presents a three night mystery dinner show Agatha Christie Ten Little Indians. Tickets go on sale Friday with hours 9 to noon and 1 to 4 30 p m and Sunday 1 30 to 4 30 p m. Dinner at 6 and performance at 7 15. Admission 18 per person, 25 for a special May 2 preview. Reservations 275 3244, box office hours listed.
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Garden City Community College Theater Arts Department
Pauline Joyce
Carol Ballantyne
Gccc Board of Trustees
College
Garden City Community College Names Ambassador Scholars
Two southwest Kansas students Ashley Henderson of Satanta and Jeffrey Adam Newton II of Rolla were chosen as GCCC Ambassador Scholars for 2002 03 with a 2400 scholarship. The pair will represent the college at events host campus visitors and assist with endowment activities while pursuing careers in fields tied to the region.
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Southwest Kansas
Garden City Community College
GCCC
Ashley Henderson
Satanta High School
Jeffrey Adam Newton II
Rolla High School
Gccc Endowment Association
Newton
RHS
Friends of the library plan Saturday meeting at Finney County
The Friends of the Finney County Public Library will meet at 10 a.m. Saturday in the Hutchison Room to review the craft fair results and plan the June book sale. The group asks the public to donate used books, especially cookbooks and current fiction and nonfiction titles, plus children's books, at 605 E Walnut St or by calling 272-3680 to arrange pickup.
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Friends of the
Finney County Public Library
Hutchison
Walnut St
Miss Kansas To Speak At Kenneth Henderson School
Miss Kansas Kimberlee Grice will address Kenneth Henderson Middle School students at 8 a.m. Monday about drug and alcohol abuse dangers, positive self esteem, and her platform organ and tissue donation. Grice, 24, from Ulysses and a Wichita State University student, aims to sing professionally and will tour Kansas schools this year reaching over 40,000 students.
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Kimberlee Grice
Kansas
Garden City
Kenneth Henderson
Ulysses
Grice
Wichita State University
Women Involved in Farm Economics Meeting in Jetmore
All interested women are invited to attend the next meeting of Women Involved in Farm Economics at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. The King Center at 1312 Main St in Jetmore hosts the event. Displays will enlighten attendees about the group’s work for agriculture in America.
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King Center
Main St
Jetmore
America
Jennie Wilson PTO Plans Skate Party
The Jennie Wilson Elementary School PTO sponsors a skating party from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the Fun Center. Admission is 4 dollars per person with half back to the school. The session is open to the public. Road condition hotline 1 800 585 7623.
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Jennie Wilson Pto
Jennie Wilson Elementary School
PTO
Two Garden City Girls Linked to Three More Fires
Police tie two young Garden City girls ages 10 and 11 to three additional arsons at East Garden Village Trailers. The latest fires damaged trailers, with about 10 000 in total losses from four fires. Authorities say the girls, who were not charged for earlier fires due to age, face possible charges for the November arson. case sent to county attorney for decision.
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Garden City
East Garden Village
Mike Utz
Utz
Law Enforcement Center
Prosecutors call Patton a greedy trophy wife in murder trial
In Johnson County, prosecutors portray Patton as a greedy trophy wife who beat Edward Patton Jr. to death with a wooden chunk as he slept. They say she searched the home to fake an intruder killing, while the defense hints at another suspect. Patton faces first degree murder charges.
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Clathe
Tyler Black Patton
Johnson County
Patton
Charles Rogers
Edward Patton Jr
Suspect Runs Vehicle At Clerk In Garden City Store
Police seek a Hispanic male who attempted to strike a Goodwill clerk, Kathy Herman, after an argument over purchases. He accelerated toward her twice as she followed to get his tag number, missing by about six inches. He drove off as she moved away.
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Garden City
Mike Utz
Kathy Herman
Utz
Herman
Contractor Sues Future Beef Officers Over 6.3 Million
Suitt Construction Co seeks 6.3 million in Cowley County District Court against four Future Beef officers and the Bank of Nova Scotia alleging the bank funded the project and that officers knew funds were insufficient. Future Beef faced bankruptcy amid more than six million in mechanic's liens from eight companies.
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Suitt
Cowley County
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