Real deal turnout at Tumbleweed Festival noted
Telegram editor Dena Sattler notes last year's Tumbleweed Festival turnout was outstanding and highlights community support and local participation in the event.
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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 2011
Page
4
Tumbleweed Festival returns to Garden City with strong crowds
The Garden City Tumbleweed Festival at Lee Richardson Zoo enters its 20th year drawing nearly 7,000 attendees over two days. Organizers promised another solid lineup of bluegrass folk and Christian rock acts, plus family entertainment, arts and crafts, and affordable food as crowds look to beat tough economic times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden City
Funding Woes Hit Developmentally Disabled Services in Kansas
Online readers react to a Kansas SRS funding story expressing concern over shrinking funds and staff shortages. A quote from U S Rep Tim Huelskamp accompanies coverage of a roundtable with business and community leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gctelegram.com
Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services
Kansas
Environmental Protection Agency
U.S. Department of Agriculture
U. S
Tim Huelskamp
Huelskamp
Letters Policy for The Telegram Editor
The Telegram invites signed letters under 500 words with writer address and phone. All letters are confirmed before publication and may be edited for libel and length. General letters preferred. Do not print form letters poems consumer emails or business testimonials. Send to Attn Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City KS 67846 or www gctelegram com.
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N. Seventh St
Garden City
The Great Cohabitation Revolution and Marriage Hope Fade
A Rich Lowry analysis of a study by the Institute for American Values and the National Marriage Project shows cohabitation rising 14 fold since 1970, about 24 percent of children born to cohabiters, and outcomes for children in cohabiting households lagging behind intact married families. It argues marriage remains an irreplaceable source of social capital and stability for kids, noting higher conflict, risk of breakup, behavior problems, and abuse in nonmarried arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Institute For American Values
National Marriage Project
University of Virginia
Monument for MLK sparks reflection on union rights and poverty
Leonard Pitts argues the MLK monument should honor the fighter for workers’ dignity and wealth redistribution, not just the civil rights milestone. He warns modern politics tilt toward contempt for the poor and mocks wealth while noting King’s legacy urged compassion for “the least of these.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
America
Drothers
Labor Day and the Golden Rule
A columnist laments the hollow state of Labor Day, criticizing politics unions and management while urging a return to the Golden Rule. The piece questions who truly honors workers, noting persistent exploitation and calling for personal responsibility to restore meaning to the holiday. Danny Tyree.
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Unions
Sen. Phogbound
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Danny Tyree
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