Finney County Fair spotlights 4H entomology judging
The Finney County Fair featured 4H entomology judging in the Exhibition Building with superintendent duties held by a student, while other 4H entries like electricity, wildlife, engines and geology were also judged. Young participants like Ryan Strasser and Winston Ryder described their displays and learning experiences as judges offered feedback for future entries.
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Finney County
Norquest
Ryan Strasser
Strasser
Winston Ryder
Nathan
Alicia Bohannan
Winston
Pierceville
Kansas
Garden City Fair Notes and First Baby at Finney County
A Garden City writer recalls learning fair culture from 4H youth and reflects on Finney County Fair traditions. Highlights include machete juggling fire eating shows by Richard Holmgren, LogHogger chainsaw sculptures, and a baby born at St. Catherine Hospital during the fair, with the family winning a first-baby basket.
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Danny Havel
Kial Radio
Roger Bailey
Garden City
Finney County Fair
Marks
Pierceville
St. Louis
Winston
Finney County
Fairgrounds
Richard Holmgren
Harding
Maria Ortega
St. Catherine Hospital
Lucie Crotts
Russell Child Development Center
Emily Behrmann Staff Writer Contact Info Noted
The record notes staff writer Emily Behrmann can be reached by email at ebehrmann gctelegram.com for correspondence and assignments.
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Emily Behrmann
Ebehrmann
Gctelegram
Senate candidates shape community driven campaign plans
A Garden City area leader, Starr, vows to work with residents and not campaign for office, stressing education and tax relief. Morris, serving since 1993, highlights a new rural transportation program and rural policy efforts, including Senate Bill 453 and the Kansas Commission on Rural Policy to aid small Kansas communities.
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Starr
Garden City
Pittsburg State University
University of California At
San Diego
Morris
Barbara
Kansas State
Southeast Asia
Vietnam
Senate
Kathleen Sebelius
Kansas Commission On Rural Policy
Kansas
Sam's Club to hire from Garden City community
Sam's Club plans an October opening in Garden City with entry level cashier, maintenance, member service, and assistant management positions. McAllister emphasizes community hiring and a diverse workforce, stating wages will be competitive and not the lowest, with applications taken at 2214 Kansas Ave. The store aims to partner with local organizations and offer evolving membership options and services.
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McAllister
Garden City
Wal-Mart
Sam’s Club
Kansas Ave
Radio Shack
The
Buckle
Mosaic
Lee Richardson Zoo
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Emily Hubbard
Dan Harding
Decatur, IL
Red Cross
Methodist Church
Main and
Tion
Sam's Club
Sam’s Club Advantage
Sam’s Club Pharmacy
Leon
Scott City
Ulysses
St Francis
Western State Bank
Main & Spruce
11Th & Kansas
Debbie Foreman
Resgular
Ward
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