Moran named 2004 Wheat Leader of the Year
Congressman Jerry Moran receives the 2004 Wheat Leader of the Year award from the National Association of Wheat Growers and allied groups. The honor recognizes outstanding service to wheat producers and will be presented in February in Reno at the NAWG National Grain Sorghum Producers convention. Moran chairs the House Agriculture Subcommittee on general farm commodities and co-chairs the Congressional Grain Caucus.
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Jerry Moran
National Association of Wheat Growers
Wheat Export Trade Education Committee
U.S. Wheat Associates
Moran
Reno
New
NAWG
National
House
Congressional Grain Caucus
Congress
Kenneth Henderson Middle School Winter Music Festival
Kenneth Henderson Middle School will hold its Winter Music Festival concert at 7 p.m. Thursday in the school gym. The Christmas Around The World program features more than 200 young musicians in bands choirs and orchestras and is open to the public with free admission.
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Kenneth Henderson
Fleming St
Cultural cooking series begins Monday at Extension Office
The first class of a cultural cooking series runs 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at the Finney County Extension Office. Pat Pospidhal will demonstrate ko laches. The program, offered by the Extension office and the Garden Club International Festival Committee, has no charge but accepts donations to support the 2005 International Festival. call 272-3670 to register.
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Finney County
S. Ninth St
Pat Pospidhal
Garden Club
Benefit for cancer victim Saturday at Dodge City High School
Dodge City High School staff host a garage bake sale from 7:30 to 11 a.m. at 2201 Ross Blvd to aid 2000 graduate Sarah Albright undergoing cancer treatment. Diagnosed with osteogenic sarcoma in May 2003, she faces a third battle while temporarily living in Denver for daily care. Items include sports memorabilia, appliances, computer gear, furniture, clothes, and baked goods.
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Dodge City High School
Ross Blvd
Dodge City
DCHS
Sarah Albright
Albright
Denver
Fund-raising Soup Supper For Wichita Theatre Visit
The Bear Creek Literary Society hosts a soup supper fundraiser at Stanton County High School in Johnson City to bring the Wichita Children's Theatre to town. Homemade chili and turkey noodle soups plus cake are served from 5 30 p m with donations accepted. The grant funded event supports the 7 30 p m February 12 performance of The Three Billy Goats Gruff. For tickets call Janeen Bezona at 620 493 3491.
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Stanton County-Holcomb
Stanton County High School
Bear Creek Literary Society
Wichita Children’s Theatre
Johnson City
Kansas Arts Commission
Three Billy Goats Gruff
Janeen Bezona
The
Windsor Hotel restoration bids eyed by Garden City group
Garden City Preservation Alliance seeks bids this winter to restore the Windsor Hotel, with Dennis Smith hired to prepare items and costs for renovations. The project, backed by Heritage Trust and Finnup foundations, aims to seal and repair the four story structure for tours and fundraising, possibly dividing work into one or two contracts and targeting a mid year public update.
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Garden City Preservation Alliance
Alliance
Don Harness
Windsor Hotel
Alliance Board
Dennis Smith
Harness
Smith
D & D Builders
St. Catherine Hospital
Rock Island
Liberal
Dodge City
Santa Fe
Treanor Architects PA
Topeka
Lawrence
Pioneer Group
Treanor
Nadia Zhiri
Jeff Marvel
Parkville
Marvel & Associates
Keller
Crook’s
Garden City
Vision Inc
Carbon monoxide safety advocates urge detectors in homes
Kathy Strand of Garden City explains she purchased a CO alarm after a low level leak at 1820 Kaster Drive. Firefighters vented the home and authorities note CO is the leading poisoning death cause in the US. The NSC urges detectors and lists maintenance tips and safe placement.
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Kathy Strand
Garden City
Strand
Douglas
Kaster Drive
Journal of the American Medical Association
United States
National Safety Council
NSC
Phil Escareno
Aquila
Escareno
Impedes Coordination Interferes With Oxygen Distribution
A report notes that a3). 8 Side et Le Wee et al. impede coordination and interfere with oxygen distribution to the blood, potentially worsening cardiovascular conditions and increasing risk of death.
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Side
le Wee
Symptoms of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Fatigue and weakness, headaches, disorientation and confusion, nausea and dizziness describe common carbon monoxide poisoning symptoms. These signs can appear quickly in enclosed spaces and warrant immediate fresh air and medical evaluation.
Cedar Bluff water agreement on hold facing scrutiny
TOPEKA The state will delay action on a water usage contract tied to Cedar Bluff Reservoir as lawmakers seek an Attorney General opinion. Officials defend the deal with Hays and Russell, while critics fear reduced recreation water and negative economic impact on Cedar Bluff area.
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Topeka
Hays
Russell
Cedar Bluff
Legislative Special Committee On Environment
Kansas Water Office
Western Kansas
Phill Kline
Trego County
Joe Harkins
Kathleen Sebelius
Harkins
Environment Committee
Joann Freeborn
R-Concordia
Deer season opens as Kansas deer population viewed varied
Kansas deer hunting season runs Wednesday through December 12 as officials note stabilize or declines in many areas but growth near I 70 and leased hunting lands add pressures. KDWP plans harvests above 70 000 with permits rising since 1999.
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Hutchinson
Hns
Kansas
Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
Lloyd Fox
Kansas Department of Wildlife
KDWP
Fox
Kansas City
Topeka
Clay
Cloud
Mitchell
Independence
Pratt
Stafford
Edwards
The
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