GCCC fires ammonia program instructor over conflict of interest
Garden City Community College trustees voted to terminate Randy Williams amid a conflict of interest claim. He allegedly started a competing private business using college resources, failed to dedicate full effort, and disobeyed policies. Williams can request a hearing within 15 days. Martin Neff will substitute pending a new hire.
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Garden City Community College Board of Trustees
Randy Williams
GCCC
Carol Ballantyne
Williams
College
Ballantyne
Martin Neff
GCCC approves 2003-04 budget with two new hires
Garden City Community College trustees vote 5-0 to adopt a 21.586 mill levy budget for 2003-04, funding a staff carpenter, new music and nursing instructor positions, clerical and administrative staff, and salary raises. Porter returns as adjoint instructor and staff carpenter at 31,000 plus benefits, ending May 14, 2004, with potential early retirement. Enrollment and nursing program concerns prompt discussion of adding an RN instructor if feasible, while drama department reorganizes and retirements affect staffing.
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Carpenter
Porter
Lauren Welch
Lamb
EMS
Ballantyne
GCCC
Kansas Public Employees Retirement Sys
Covington
Barker
Finney County
Garden City
State
Walker
Bill Clifford
Steve Thorson
Arizona
Thorson
Doral
Skip” Mancini
Demolition Derby Sparks Family Rivalry in Garden City
In Garden City a demolition derby drew families like the Fry and Anderson clans. Mel Fry III’s car, a 1978 Chrysler Cordoba, crashed after a radio hose failed, while relatives cheered from the pit. Competitors described their modified junkers as flames and exhaust filled the arena.
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Carole Fry
Mel Fry III
Anderson
Fry
John Mowry
Garden City
Junker
Greg Suderman
Suder
Eight year old dies in wreck after vehicle plunge
Eyewitnesses recount a fatal crash where an eight year old boy died after his vehicle rolled onto its roof. Family members waited for help as responders freed the child and investigated wheel base and speed factors in the towed Bronco and Expedition collision.
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Andrews
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Careieora
Chad W. Rappaport, D.P.M
Garden Medical Clinic
P.A
East Spruce
Gilmore
Derby
Suderman
Toyota
Mowry
Correll
Garden City Community College
Gcccks
Edu
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