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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 2010
Page
1
Paul and Debbie Karkiainen enjoy a scenic Santorini harbor view as the Greek isle offers bright white houses, blue domes, and sunlit Aegean scenes. The couple relaxes, taking in the scenery and warm island atmosphere.
About 200 people gathered at Fort Hays State University in the Memorial Union ballroom for the first Big First forum of the campaign season. Eight candidates, seven Republicans and one Democrat, spoke as voters prepared for the Aug 38 primary. Rep Moran is leaving to run for the Senate and Brownback is running for Kansas governor.
Students and families attend Multicultural Night at Victor Ornelas Elementary to celebrate cultures with performances by Garden City High School folklorico dancers Laotian dancers and GCHS dancers. Third graders sing in nine languages and a variety of foods and desserts are served as teachers emphasize diversity and language learning.
World War II veterans from the area join more than 50 statewide for the ninth Honor Flight from Kansas to Washington DC. The Great Bend based Central Prairie Honor Flight has flown 721 veterans at no cost, funded by donations to cover the $500 per veteran hosting cost.
The Western Kansas Community Foundation’s Women of Purpose Fund awards 2600 dollars to Garden Business and Industry Institute to support a fall certificate program aiding women entering or re entering the workforce. The fund began last year with a 53000 endowment from 53 donors to empower southwest Kansas women in philanthropy and service. Robin Zauche, an executive committee member, commented on the fund’s first award.
Western Kansas Community Foundation invites 100 area women to donate 100 dollars each to form the Women of Purpose Fund with voting status for the year. A October renewal, half of donations support grants, the rest is invested. Contact Shea Sinclair for details and involvement.
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