Paul Teetzen and Daughters Explore Gilcrease Grounds
Paul Teetzen visits Gilcrease Museum in Tulsa with his daughters to explore the grounds and nearby exhibits. They walk the paths, view sculptures, and discuss potential family photos amid the museum scenery.
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Moran hears concerns on war costs during Kansas tour
Kansas Congressmen Jerry Moran toured Scott City and Dighton on his annual listening tour as President Obama weighs more troops for Afghanistan. Moran urged full resources for the effort and warned against focusing on democracy alone while residents cited health care worries and rising government spending. He has visited most of his 69 counties this year.
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Tree of Life ceremony aids families at St. Catherine Hospital
About 40 people gathered for the Tree of Life and wreath lighting at St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City. Hospice director Kenne Whitson said the annual ceremony helps grieving families face the holidays with comfort and hope while remembering loved ones who have died. Susanna Rodriguez of Deerfield and her son Jonathon attended to honor Joseph Rodriguez, who died in August after 43 years of marriage. Whitson noted the ceremony started nine years ago to help hospice families grieve, and is now open to anyone wishing to remember a loved one.
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Tyson employees boost Finney County United Way drive
Tyson Fresh Meats and its workers contributed $226,111.55 to the Finney County United Way, bringing the campaign to $488,651 or 89 percent of its $550,000 goal. Tami McIntyre leads the plant drive, noting strong giving despite tough times. The campaign will continue into January.
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Obama to send 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan
President Barack Obama plans an accelerated buildup with 30,000 additional U S troops over six months. The timetable envisions Marines arriving by Christmas and an endgame built in, signaling a major shift in Afghan strategy.
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