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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 2009
Page
3
Several events were postponed due to weather. Movie night at Victor Ornelas Elementary School shifts to December 17. Garden City High School varsity wrestling at home versus Scott City moved to 5 30 p m Thursday. Check CTelegram.com for updates.
Garden City High School will not hold classes Friday as about 225 seniors present Buff Projects. Presentations run at 8 a.m., 10 a.m., and 1 p.m., completing a four part senior process that began in fall with a product, a research paper, a portfolio, and the presentation. Classes resume Monday.
Big Brothers Big Sisters hosts a retro holiday party and charity gift auction Friday from 9 to 10 p.m. at Fiesta Courtyard 1810 Buffalo Jones Ave. Tickets are 15 dollars for one or 25 dollars for a couple with barbecue, mashed potatoes, cash bar, games and 60s to 80s music plus several drawings. Call 275-2424 for tickets.
The Tuba Christmas event in Garden City starts at 3 p.m. Saturday on Grant Avenue with Daniel Baldwin directing the free admission concert. It runs alongside the city parade at 6 p.m., with weather backup to Pauline Joyce Fine Arts Building. Registration begins 11:30 a.m. at the college band room.
Garden City USD 457 board accepted Michael Blanks 2009-10 contract resignation after he faced allegations of fabricating a stabbing in his Alta Brown Elementary classroom. Blanks previously claimed two Hispanic men attacked him. police suspect he injured himself and the incident led to a misdemeanor ticket and court dates.
USD 457 board accepted resignations including Michael Blanks Theresa Wilke Mark Ronn Johnna Elms and others. They hired Benjamin Luna Cheryl Degenhardt Florence Wilson Florence Charles O Stones and others for various teacher positions. Transfers were approved for Dominick Dingle and Roxanna Adams. A retired mechanic position will be reinstated Jan 1 2010. A low bid of 25466 from AmSan for towels and tissue was approved and Robert Fanning contracted for the Class Act project report through June 30 2010.
A Finney County District Court hearing on a road closure petition by Presto Oil Inc. to vacate frontage road south of its 7935 W U S 50 property was continued due to winter weather. The new hearing is set for 3 p.m. January 4 at the Finney County Courthouse. KDOT has opposed closure citing public access concerns tied to two nearby properties previously closed.
A 29 year old Mexican man, Santos Tomas Ochoa Bello, is charged with transporting 12 undocumented immigrants from a Phoenix stash house to Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Six children rode in his minivan when stopped in Barton County, Kansas, with a 2 year old girl separated from her mother during the journey. He faces counts of unlawful transportation and unlawful re entry after deportation. Prosecutors note ICE will handle return of the juveniles and assess next steps for the 2 year old.
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