Christmas dinner theater at Trinity Lutheran Church
High Plains Home Educators and local high school students present Shepherds Comedy a Christmas medieval dinner theater at Trinity Lutheran Church 1010 Fleming St. Show starts 6 30 p m tonight Friday and Saturday Roast brisket bread and spiced cider menu Free will donations accepted Reservations 397 5055 Patrons may wear medieval attire.
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High Plains
Trinity Lutheran Church
Fleming St
Canadian Artist Tia McGraff Headlines Zoo Concert Tonight
Canadian recording artist Tia McGraff performs at 7 pm at the Finnup Center for Conservation Education, Lee Richardson Zoo. Admission is 10 dollars at the door as part of a 13 day 10 show U S Christmas tour promoting Listen It s Christmas.
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Tia MeeGraff
Finnup Center For Conservation Education
Lee Richardson Zoo
U.S
McGraff
Tommy Parham
Garden Citians
Linda Ronstadt
the Zoo
Blood Drive Handles Holiday Shortage at St. Dominic Church
The American Red Cross urges donors as holiday travel lowers donations. St. Dominic Catholic Church at 615 JC St will host a blood drive from 2 to 7 p.m. Dec 26 and 27. All blood types needed. Bring donor ID or two IDs. Age 17 eligible with conditions. 16 with parental consent in some states. Weight 110 pounds minimum. High schoolers must meet height and weight requirements.
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Wichita
American Red Cross
St. Dominic Catholic Church
JC St
Red Cross
Redcrossblood.org
Southwest lawmakers named leaders in Topeka turnover
State Sen. Garrett Love of Montezuma won Kansas Senate Majority Whip by 21 to 11 over Jeff Melcher and State Rep. Brian Weber of Dodge City became House Majority Whip after a 58 to 33 vote over Amanda Grosserode. Love is the youngest Kansas senator and Weber has held several local posts in Dodge City.
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Kansas Senate
House of Representatives
Kansas
Garrett Love
Montezuma
Senate
Jeff Melcher
Overland Park
Brian Weber
Dodge City
House
Weber
Amanda Grosserode
Lenexa
Love
Kansas House of Representatives
Melvin Neufeld
State Senate
Casey
Agriculture
Tax
Utilities
Pat George
Topeka
Hawver
Capitol Report
Harvest America Corp
Liberal Chamber of Commerce
High Plains Public Radio
Garden City fire marshal offers holiday tree and candle safety tips
Garden City Fire Department fire marshal Dan Wimmer urges moisture for real Christmas trees and regular water in the basins to prevent drying and fires. He warns about dry trees and shorted lights, notes candles cause many fires, and advises never leaving candles unattended and keeping them away from flammable items. The USFA site provides further guidance and safety tips from Nov. 26 KDHE Safe Kids Kansas tips.
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Dan Wimmer
Garden City
United States Fire Administration
Usfa. Fema.gov
Wimmer
GCFD
Kansas
USFA
Kansas Department of Health
Safe Kids Kansas
Fema
Christmas weekend lights up Garden City with events and parade
Garden City hosts a weekend of Christmas activities. The holiday show at Garden City Arts runs through Dec 29 with works by local artists and holiday décor. Saturday features tuba concert at Commerce Bank, Burtis Motors parade, caroling, and vendor stalls. Public events include carriages, a Salvation Army drive with Walmart, red kettles, and a Fill the Truck toy drive. Downtown carriage rides, Sights & Sounds of Christmas open house, a community breakfast, winter concert by The String Academy, and local art exhibits also accompany the festivities.
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Garden City
Garden City Arts
Toys ‘N Toys
N. Main St
Wanda Stallings
Vivian Fankhauser
Jeani Gustafson
Archie Oliver
Shane Chapman
Lisa Neely
Leah King
Commerce Bank
Grant Avenue
Barbara Salinas
Jim McAllister
Garden City Downtown Vision
Burtis Motors
South Main Street
Finney County Fairgrounds
Hackberry Street
Salem Mennonite Choir
Stevens Park
Salvation Army
Walmart
Kansas Ave
Sam’s Club
Western State Bank
Main
Spruce Streets
Garden Valley Retirement Village
Spruce St
String Academy of the Plains
Community Congregational Church
Academy
Sandhills Art Association
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E. Mary St
Stephanie Bogner
Edith Scheuerman
Seventh Street
Fulton Street
Main Street
Fairgrounds
American Legion
S. Main St