Christmas Parade signals and events in Garden City
Garden City Downtown Vision seeks entries for its White Light Night Christmas Parade set to start at 6 p.m. December 12 with public address system updates. The event features Warmin’ at the Windsor, soup and chili sales for fundraising, and pre-parade activities including Tuba Christmas at 3 p.m. on Grant Avenue.
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Garden City
Downtown Vision
Burtis Motors
Finney County Preservation Alliance
Windsor
Vision
N. Main St
Finney County Exhibition Building
Hackberry Street
Finney County Fairgrounds
Commerce Bank
Grant Avenue
Gcdowntown
Ethanol blend decision could lift industry growth
The federal government faces a decision on raising the ethanol cap from 10 to 15 percent in gasoline. A move to E15 could boost production to 16 to 17 billion gallons, add 4 to 5 billion gallons capacity, create about 140,000 jobs, and help meet a 2022 Congress mandate, though resistance from engine makers and critics persists.
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Greg Krissek
ICM
Colwich
Krissek
Congress
Secret Santa program needs gifts for 40 more CASA children
Spirit of the Plains CASA asks for holiday donations to supply 40 more children with Christmas gifts. The Secret Santa program helps abused and neglected children in the 25th Judicial District, with anonymous gift requests and volunteer advocates guiding youth through the court process. Donations support electronics, clothing, sports apparel, makeup, and other wishes, with last day to donate December 10 and fundraising via organic baking kits from a Garden City High School senior.
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Southwest Kansas
Garden City Community College
GCCC
Kansas Community Colleges
Kansas
Warren Fouse
Fouse
Dee Wigner
Wigner
Dee.wigner
Gcccks
Kimberly Houser
CASA
Spirit of the Plains
25Th Judicial District
Houser
Rachel Klaus
Garden City
Klaus
Seattle
Livestock group plans offense at Kansas convention
Kansas Livestock Association aims to push back against criticism at its convention in Wichita. KLA president Todd Allen says environmentalists and activists misrepresent the industry and producers must tell their story, emphasize proper cattle care and clean facilities to stay profitable.
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Rick Plumlee
Wichita Eagle
MCT
Kansas Livestock Association
Hyatt Regency
Wichita
KLA
Todd Allen
U.S
Allen
Ag Hall of Fame Sets Plan to Boost Attendance
Bonner Springs Kansas National Agricultural Center and Hall of Fame shifts strategy after low attendance and funding issues. The new board replaced leadership, laid off six workers, and aims to attract support from major agricultural companies and Farm Bureau members to revitalize the center’s profile and finances.
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Bonner Springs
Kan
National Agricultural Center and Hall of Fame
Frank van Fleet
Tim Daugherty
van Fleet
Daugherty
Farmland Industries Inc
Kansas Speedway
George Washington
Squan
New England
Future Farmers of America
Kansas City
American Farm Bureau Federation
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Cimarron Jamboree
Cimarron
Kelly Houser
Ag Hall of Fame
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