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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 2001
Page
3
St Mary Catholic School will hold enrollment from 9 a.m. to 5 30 p.m. Thursday. All families must attend and any questions can be directed to the school at 276 2241.
Girls aged between 4 and 16 are invited to compete for the Little Miss Garden City title a fundraiser for Miss Garden City. Entries and fees are due by September 1. The pageant is set for September 15 at the United Methodist Church. For details call Amy Lee at 271 9116 or 271 4782 or Lisa Dockter at 272 0375 or 275 5727.
Spots remain for the third annual summer zoo camp at Lee Richardson Zoo open to students finishing second through fourth grade. The Predator/Prey session runs 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, with lunch, snack and all supplies included for 15 dollars. Registration stays open until filled. call 276-1250 for forms.
Bring a Friend Month at the Garden City Center 310 E Walnut St Suite 206 offers a free T shirt to both the donor and a first time or recently inactive friend when they donate together. Center hours are 11 to 6 Tuesdays 8 to 3 Wednesdays and 9 to 1 on the first Saturday with appointments encouraged at 271-0978. All donations this month honor Jean Sassaman.
A van with 11 passengers crashed on I 35 near Williamsburg after a rear tire blew out. Diana E. Sandoval, 28, died after the vehicle overturned and she was ejected. Ten others sustained minor injuries and were treated at Ottawa hospital and released.
TOPEKA AP. Kansas Agriculture Statistics says hot dry conditions persist across many areas despite scattered rains. Topsoil moisture is 23 percent very short and 38 percent short, subsoil 19 percent very short and 37 percent short, with only small surpluses. Corn silking near complete, 72 percent in dough, 25 percent dented, and crops harvested for forage due to dryness. Soybeans 92 percent blooming and 70 percent setting pods, with year over year increases.
Organizers ready for fair as the Finney County Fair 2001 begins its five day run with livestock shows 4-H judging and a new car show and antique tractor display. Bob Baker takes over as fair board president and emphasizes family friendly events and community involvement. Avalon the Christian group and the Cadys perform while demolition derby and juggling clinics draw crowds. The fair relies on volunteers and a $40,000 annual operating budget funded by the county and carnival receipts.
A dense schedule lists 7:30 a.m. check ins for swine and other livestock, 8 a.m. 4-H photography and arts contests, noon through 9 p.m. livestock weigh ins, judging, sales, crafts, horse show, and open class events across Livestock, Exhibition, and Show Arenas with veterinary presence, fair office hours, and daily public access from Wednesday through Sunday including special events such as a demolition derby and Watermelon Feed.
A Kansas co op reports 1200 acres of wheat destroyed after paraquat contaminated grain was sprayed as a weed killer. Earlier, 995,707 bushels were embargoed due to suspected Gramaxone Extra contamination. The state health official warns labels must be followed.
Elizabeth Dole says she would consider running for U S Senate from North Carolina if incumbent Jesse Helms retires. Helms plans to announce by September on a potential sixth term while other Republicans and two Democrats are already eyeing the race.
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