Choir director offers Cantamos youth group in Garden City
Garden City choir director Jane Vanderhoff invites fifth to eighth graders to join Cantamos We Sing with a $50 fee and a 30 participant minimum. Registration ends Sept 6 at Garden City Recreation Commission office. Also, the 2016 Public Pond and Garden Tour runs 10 am to 4 pm Sunday at no charge with maps from local sponsors.
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Jane Vanderhoff
Garden City Recreation Commission
Sixth St
Volunteers sought for Miles of Smiles program fall session
Volunteers are needed for the Miles of Smiles Therapeutic Horsemanship fall session running September 19 to October 27 with lessons on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday evenings at 901 W. Maple St. Training is September 12 or 17, no horse experience required, call 620 260 9997 to reserve a slot.
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Miles of Smiles
W. Maple St
Kansas State Research and Extension
Finney County
K-State Research and Extension Office
S. Ninth St
Ksu
Finney.ksu
Garden City approves 2 million bond issue for fire, road, airport upgrades
Garden City Commission approves a 2 million General Obligation bond from UMB Bank at 1.4103 percent to fund Kansas Avenue reconstruction from Crestway Drive, 491 thousand for airport improvements, and 1.2 million to buy a Pierce Velocity 100-foot platform truck for the Central Fire Station.
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Garden City Commission
UMB Bank
Kansas Avenue
Crestway Drive
Garden City Regional Airport
Pierce
Pierce Manufacturing
Fire Rescue Group Purchasing Organization
GPO
Central Fire Station
Ninth St
George K. Baum
Moody’s
Bribiesca Courts dedication at Finnup Park
Finnup Park hosts dedication for Carlos Bribiesca of Garden City Public Works who served 35 years before retiring last year and died January 27. The 9 a.m. Friday ceremony at Fourth and Maple pays tribute to his contributions.
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Finnup Park
Carlos Bribiesca
Garden City Public Works Department
Fourth
Maple Streets
Weekend events showcase local crafts and tours at zoo area
A listing of events for Friday Saturday and Sunday features home-grown produce hand crafted items and homemade foods for sale. The Finney County Historical Society opens the 1884 William Fulton House for tours Saturday and Sunday afternoons through Sept 4 at the Lee Richardson Zoo. A free landscape tour by Garden City Area Pond Association runs 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday with maps at local stores. Sunday hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Garden City
Stevens Park
Renea Ortiz
Westlake Hardware
Fleming St
The
Finney County Historical Society
William Fulton
Lee Richardson Zoo
Garden City Area Pond Association
Garden True Value Hardware
J&m Paint
Wards Garden Center
Garden City Travel Center
Prairie Wind Aquatics
Wharton's Garden Center
Brownback Eyes Reversing Medicaid Cuts and Tax Shift
Kansas Governor Sam Brownback on Wednesday endorsed reversing a 4 percent cut to KanCare reimbursement rates and urged lawmakers to instead raise the provider tax to unlock more federal funds. The plan follows canceled public meetings and ongoing KanCare critiques as parties debate funding the privatized Medicaid system.
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Topeka
Sam Brownback
KanCare
Brownback
Cindy Samuelson
The
Kansas Hospital Association
Steven Johnson
R-Assaria
Laura Kelly
D-Topeka
Kelly
Sean Gatewood
Kan- Care Advocates
Gatewood
Dan Hawkins
Wichita
KanCare Oversight Committee
Kansas
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Wharton’s Garden Center
U. E. Mary
Stephanie Bogner
Transportation Partners & Logistics
Tp&L’s
ConAgra
South
J.C. St
Michael L. Russell
J.C. Street
Anderson Street
Main
Fulton Streets
Fleming Street
Walmart
Vicki Germann
Brad Nading
Garden City Downtown Vision
Downtown Vision
E. Laurel St
Main Street
Vision
Clarion Inn
Laurel St
Gcdowntown
Downtown Farmers Market
Fulton House Tours
the Arts
Kam
Elee
Rusty
Angie Wheeler
Mallory Wigner
Grant Avenue
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