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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 2005
Page
1
Leonard and Linda enjoy a Waikiki Beach vacation in Honolulu Hawaii. The scene centers on leisure and ocean air with possible golf activity nearby as part of a relaxed getaway.
The Petroleum Marketers and Convenience Store Association of Kansas sends out 500 to 600 fliers urging residents to contact City Commissioners about allowing Sunday packaged beer sales. PCMA executive director Tom Palace says consumer pressure strengthens the case, with fliers distributed statewide over coming months. Packaged beer is currently sold six days a week in stores.
Deerfield City Council passed a Sunday alcohol sales ordinance allowing packaged beer sales by a grocery and a convenience store already open on Sundays. The move aims to boost business in the U.S. Highway 50 town with no liquor stores. If no protests arise, sales would start November 15.
Twelve local and area youngsters attend STARBASE at Garden City Community College sponsored by the Kansas National Guard. The week features hands on math and science with rocket building and launches, guided by Jason Johnston. Graduation and final rocket launch cap the four day session.
Rep. Jerry Moran of Hays, a Republican, appears set to run again for Congress, avoiding a governor bid. He has won re-election easily in past cycles, with no Democrat challenger since 1998 and no primary opponent since 1996. With Moran’s decision, would be challengers are expected to drop out of the 1st District race. Moran indicated he would consider, then said he would not run for governor, citing family concerns.
A Tuesday night crash on U S Highway 50 near the 50 83 junction in Finney County Kansas killed Catherine Elliott 16 and Brian Elliott 9 both of Lakin. Driver Robert Taylor 41 of Garden City died later. Brad Elliott 43 and Madeline Elliott 39 were injured and the accident is under investigation by Kansas Highway Patrol. Catherine and Brian attended Lakin schools.
Rhett Anderson, 2, bites down on the handle of a golf ball bucket to steady it as a hat during the Southwest Kansas Pro-Am Breakover Junior Golf Clinic at Buffalo Dunes Golf Course. Opening event for Pro-Am week noted. more on Sports Page B1.
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