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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 2004
Page
3
Two unidentified Scott County residents died in a morning one vehicle crash on U S Highway 83 near milepost 93. Kansas Highway Patrol reports time of crash and names unavailable at press time.
Lawmakers return for the final days of Kansas 2004 session as demonstrators press for more school funding and continued support for disabled programs. A $155 million school finance plan, backed by parents and education groups, would raise sales and income taxes and allow local tax increases.
Dozens of enthusiasts lined Kansas Avenue outside Western State Bank for the Emmaus House Cruise-In fund raiser. About 20 polished cars and a poker run raised over 250 dollars for the shelter, food pantry, and soup kitchen as Charlie Barker eyed future shows and a young admirer photographed the scene for a badge.
The American G I Forum distributed scholarships worth 200 to 500 dollars during a Wheat Lands Convention Center reception. Garden City Community College Endowment, American G I Forum, Garden City Local Chapter 55, and State Scholarships were awarded to named GCCC, GCHS, and area college students including Ray Hidalgo, Veronica Gamboa, Cristal Martinez, Reyes Duran, Crystal Viarquez, Hailey Mireles, and Elbin Palencia among others.
In Wichita at Joyland a 13 year old girl fell over 30 feet from a Ferris wheel causing injuries including broken bones. The incident renews calls for state regulation of traveling carnivals while Kansas relies on city and county oversight. Local owners and inspectors note daily checks and independent reviews, with insurance mandatory for for profit parks.
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