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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 2009
Page
1
Picture This shows Shawn and Korbin Warner holding a fire hose with firefighter Luke Freeman assisting at a Garden City block party. Debra Bolton contributes to the scene as part of the community event, priced at 50 cents in the crowd display.
REO Speedwagon drew a big crowd at the Finney County Fairgrounds arena for a Garden City benefit show. Fans sang along to classics like Take It on the Run and Keep Pushin as proceeds support Mosaic, aiding local people with disabilities. Mosaic reports ticket sales exceeded 3,100 with final totals due later in the week.
London reports health authorities brace for swine flu as schools reopen. Authorities say mass closures won’t stop cases, only spread them over time, due to disruption and cost. Experts warn unsanitary conditions in crowded schools aid transmission, while some nations avoid broad closures unless exceptional.
Washington ap doctors advise when to seek care for swine flu symptoms. Health officials urge rest fluids and home care for healthy individuals, noting fever is not universal and some cases lack typical signs. Emergency care is for trouble breathing or severe distress.
Don Fisher, an 80-year-old pen rider for Brookover Feed Yard, starts before dawn most days weighing and tending cattle. With about 20 years in cattle work prior and four years at Brookover, he works 4 to 6 a.m. each morning, finishing around noon or 1 p.m., and lives with his wife.
Donnie Fisher, longtime team roper in Finney County, moved to Warrenetta Garden City area in 1990. He rops daily when not farming and has earned local and national recognition for heeler rope work. Buckles from recent wins line a glass table, including the fifth annual FCC champion heeler buckle for 2006. Fisher learned roping as a teen in Meade County, drawing on experiences from Meade, Minneola, Ashland and Greensburg ropings. He emphasizes practice, good teamwork with a header, and the challenge of catching steer's heels, while noting misses at the International Feedlot Cowboys Association finals in Garden City. His life centers on family and the Western Christian way, showcased in his home photos.
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