Garden City PBS Extends Silver Screen With Rainout Films
Garden City Recreation Commission reschedules rained out outdoor movies at Stevens Park. Friday 9:30 p.m. Stand and Deliver screens, sponsored by Comfort Specialists, about Jaime Escalante. Saturday 9:30 p.m. The Cowboys with John Wayne. Call 276-1202 for cancellations.
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Girl Scout Info Session Set for Thursday in Garden City
Girl Scout representatives will be in Garden City on Thursday to explain scouting benefits and assist with registration. Volunteers will answer questions and help sign up from 6 30 to 8 p m at Bible Christian Church 1501 E Mary St. Visit scoutinginkansas org for more locations or kansasgirlscouts org for Girl Scouts of Kansas Heartland details or call the Hays office at 888 900 7061 for information.
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Girl Scouts of Kansas Heartland
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Community Hymn Sing on Sunday at Garden Valley Village
A community Hymn Sing is set for 6 30 p m Sunday at Garden Valley Retirement Village 1505 E Spruce St The event is hosted by Plymell Union Church Ingalls Community Church and Pierceville Federated Church Fellowship and refreshments will follow the Hymn Sing.
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Meeting on Mary Street reconstruction plans briefed
Local businesses are invited to a 1:00 p.m. Friday meeting at the City Administrative Center to discuss the Mary Street project. Sam Curran and Scott Reiderer will explain how the replacement of asphalt with concrete may affect nearby businesses and residences from 745 feet east of Taylor Avenue to 100 feet west of Eighth Street. Traffic will run one lane each direction, with occasional lane closures for paving. Work is slated to begin in September and could last up to eight weeks. For questions contact City Engineer Steve Cottrell or Curran.
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Body found during search for missing Kansas teen
Authorities near Great Bend report a body found outside the city while continuing to investigate the disappearance of 14-year-old Alicia Debolt who was last seen Saturday evening getting into a newer SUV. The girl is described as 5 feet 4 inches tall and about 118 pounds.
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Brownback outlines Kansas aviation road map and space hopes
Brownback pledges to defend Kansas aviation amid a downturn and foreign competition. He calls for an aviation advisory committee, stronger aerospace programs at Wichita State, and partnerships with private space firms to design and build commercial space vehicles in Kansas, aiming to attract facilities and preserve the Air Capital of the World status.
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Blown glass opens GCCC art season at Mercer Gallery
Garden City Community College opens its 21st art season with a blown glass exhibit by southwest Kansas artist Wint Harris of Harris Gallery Elkhart. The show runs Sunday through September 26 with a final 1 to 3 p.m. reception to meet the artist. Harris and his Cherokee potter wife are longtime regional makers and the gallery hosts a busy schedule including Jennifer Larsen Viola Four from Lindsborg and other faculty and student shows through May.
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Southwest Kansas
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Lindsborg
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Ron Michael
David Olson
Sunny Schultz
Fort Hays State University
GCCC
Kate Dibbern
Mercery Gallery
David Kinder
Education board approves hires transfers and resignations
USD 457 Board of Education approved Kathryn Hahn of Garden City for a Bernadine Sitts Intermediate Center special education position starting Dec. 13 as a first-year teacher. Mitchell Graves was transferred to a fifth grade communications and social studies teaching post at the same school. Resignations were accepted for Jennifer Camilleri and Jennifer Phillip, both at Bernadine Sitts, and Natalie Ashley at Garden City High School. Ashley’s release from the 2010-11 contract was delayed until a replacement is found.
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Garden City
Bernadine Sitts Intermediate Center
Mitchell Graves
Bernadine Sitts
Jennifer Camilleri
Jennifer Phillip
Natalie Ashley
Garden City High School
Ashley
State AGs urge Craigslist to drop adult services ads
In a joint letter, 17 state attorneys general urged Craigslist to remove its adult services section, arguing the site cannot adequately block illegal ads promoting prostitution and child trafficking. The group cites past violence linked to ads and cites safeguards like a 2008 phone verification and 2009 manual screening, while Craigslist faces revenue concerns.
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