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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 2012
Page
3
Lee Richardson Zoo will admit pedestrians only Saturday and Sunday for the Tumbleweed Festival limiting access to the bison and elk yard where road and sidewalk will be closed. The west green stays open until 9 30 p m Friday and Saturday for festival attendees while regular zoo hours apply.
Garden City Community College will offer Pronto Spanish I and II in evening classes for residents to gain basic Spanish communication skills. Pronto Spanish I runs Sept 10 to Oct 1 and Pronto Spanish II runs Oct 22 to Nov 14, both from 6 to 8 pm Mondays and Wednesdays. The $175 fee covers instruction by Angelica Castillo Chappel, a GCCC graduate and corporate trainer.
Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt will travel across the state this week to unveil an anti gang initiative. He begins in Kansas City at 9 a.m. and stops in Topeka 11 30 a.m. Wichita 4 p.m. Then Dodge City Garden City and Liberal follow Thursday with a Salina presentation Friday at 9 a.m. All appearances are open to the public.
In Plains, the grandfather of 2-year-old Kenner Wilkerson criticized the filed charges against John Lawrence Ranals for killing the child. Ranals faces involuntary manslaughter and DUI counts, plus license and insurance violations, with Kenner’s family demanding harsher punishment.
Garden City Community College instructor Sheena Hernandez created an ethnic minority literature course for this fall to reflect the area's diverse population. Readings will include A Raisin in the Sun and Their Eyes Were Watching God, aiming to broaden student perspectives and foster pride. History through Hollywood also offered, focusing on films to teach historical topics with projects, HIST201-90 for one credit.
Five of six Kansas Republican members of Congress addressed the Kansas Independent Oil & Gas Association noting the need to cut taxes and lighten environmental rules if Republicans win the White House and Senate. They criticized the Obama era and discussed fracking regulation, defunding agencies, and entitlements while spotlighting GOP aims to boost energy production and repeal perceived regulatory obstacles.
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