Finney County Commission to meet at 8:30 a.m. Monday
The Finney County Commission will gather at 8:30 a.m. Monday at the Administrative Center to hear a monthly emergency management report by Michael Paz-Torres, discuss rezoning 2785 West Tennis Road, hold a closed session with Darlene Lucas on personnel matters, and review public records fee changes led by Ali Lappin. The committee is not recommending higher fees. updates focus on distribution methods via DVDs or emails for records such as oil and gas deeds.
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Finney County Commission
Finney County Administrative Center
Ninth St
Michael Paz-Torres
West Tennis Road
Darlene Lucas
Ali Lappin
Lappin
Garden City High to host AT&T It Can Wait simulator
Garden City High School will hold a 10 a.m. assembly in the gym at 2720 Buffalo Way Blvd featuring AT&T It Can Wait. Les Depperschmidt will discuss the program and a 90 second documentary will be shown. former State Rep. Reynaldo Mesa will thank AT&T for driving awareness of texting while driving and distraction. Students can try the texting while driving simulation to experience the hazards firsthand.
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Garden City High School
At&T’s
Buffalo Way Blvd
Les Depperschmidt
At&t
Reynaldo Mesa
Garden City Area Chamber of Commerce
ItCanWait.com
YMCA Boot Camp Registration Opens in Garden City
Garden City Family YMCA announces Session 12 of Boot Camp starting December 10 with classes Monday Wednesday and Friday 545 to 645 am. Registration deadline is Tuesday. Fees are 30 for members and 60 for program participants. Led by Ivan Gonzalez a Crossfit Level 1 coach and former Marine. Contact Stacy Crase at 275-1199 for details.
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Garden City Family Ymca
Ivan Gonzalez
Marine Corps
Stacy Crase
Garden City Commission to discuss power supply options
Garden City leaders will review municipal power supply options at the Tuesday meeting. They will compare continuing with Wheatland Electric Cooperative or pursuing alternatives such as a new provider or in house generation. The panel will also consider Sunflower Electric costs and potential Kansas Municipal Energy Agency partnership.
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Garden City Commission
Wheatland Electric Cooperative
Wheatland
Sunflower Electric
Garden City
Kansas Municipal Energy Agency
Wheatland and
Sunflower
EMEA
Students measure car speeds for safety project at KHMS
At Kenneth Henderson Middle School, eighth grade physics students use Pasco software on iPads to time cars on Fleming Street and survey drivers. The project aims to improve pedestrian safety and signage, linking momentum lessons to real life while aligning with Common Core standards.
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Kenneth Henderson
Alex Koning
Caden Johnson
Mario Quinones
Koning
Fleming Street
Talley Trail
Kenneth Henderson Middle School
Pasco
Garden City Commission
Melissa Adame
Brenda Detvongsa
Jason Pineda
USD 457 Board to recognize local school honors
The USD 457 Board of Education will meet at 6 p.m. Monday at the Educational Support Center to review the district audit and honor Buffalo Jones Elementary, Plymell Elementary, and Garden City High School for the 2011 2012 Standard of Excellence Awards. GCHS also earns the Blue Ribbon School Award and its principal James Mireles receives the Terrel H Bell Award.
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USD 457
Board of Education
Fleming St
Buffalo Jones
Plymell
Garden City High School
GCHS
James Mireles
Terrel H. Bell
Kansas
Marshall Elementary
Eureka
Washington
D.C
U.S
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