Garden City schools host week of free winter music concerts
Garden City area schools announce multiple free public concerts next week. Abe Hubert Middle School 7 p.m. Monday in gym at 1205 A St features band orchestra and choir. Bernadine Sitts Intermediate Center 7 p.m. Tuesday in cafeteria at 3101 N Belmont Place presents orchestra and choir. Florence Wilson Elementary 6:30 p.m. Tuesday in gym at 1709 Labrador Blvd offers a third grade program. Plymell Elementary 6:30 p.m. Tuesday Christmas program at 20 W Plymell Rd in gym. Stones department 7 p.m. Thursday in cafeteria at 401 Jennie Barker Rd for winter concert with orchestra and choir. Garden City High School 7 p.m. Thursday in Clifford Hope Auditorium 1412 N Main St features band concert with Christmas and holiday selections and symphonic band children’s music. Jennie Barker Elementary 7 p.m. Thursday kindergarten through second grade concert in gym at 5585 N Jennie Barker Rd.
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YMCA Hosts Two Family Events At Garden City YMCA
Garden City Family YMCA announces two events. An overnight on December 31 to January 1 includes swimming, movie viewing Night at the Museum Battle at the Smithsonian, gym games, and more with sign-in 6:30 to 7 p.m. and sign-out 9:30 to 10 a.m. The second event, a free Winter Wonderland Family Fun Night, runs January 30 from 7 to 9 p.m. Activities include games, crafts, tattoos, Rock Band visuals, inflatables, open swim and refreshments.
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Manhattan bio defense lab faces safety scrutiny
Kansas Homeland Security speakers discuss the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility planned for Manhattan. Experts defend security as critics urge risk assessments ahead of a 2015 completion and a $450 million project replacing Plum Island lab. Foot and mouth disease is cited as a major threat with potential $200 billion economic impact.
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Tindall to Build Massive Wind Tower Plant in Newton
Tindall Corp of Spartanburg will construct a 66 million precast concrete tower plant in Newton, Kansas, covering 150,000 to 200,000 square feet. The facility, near the Kansas Logistics Park, will create 200 jobs by year one and 400 by year three, with production of 100-foot towers to boost wind turbine heights. Construction starts in 2011's second quarter, with initial hiring later.
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Boot Hill Casino’s first controlled gambling demo in Dodge City
Kansas first casino tests kickoff with invitation gamblers at Boot Hill in Dodge City under Kansas Racing and Gaming Commission scrutiny. A second test run slated for Monday, with a grand opening tentatively set for Wednesday pending approval. The state owned facility is built and managed by private developers.
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Greensburg mayor invited to White House Christmas reception
Greensburg Mayor Bob Dixson and his wife will attend a White House Christmas reception on May 7, 2007, after the town was devastated by a May 4 tornado. The invite marks recognition of Greensburg Kiowa County's recovery story across two presidential administrations. Dixson will meet Kansas lawmakers before the visit to discuss green jobs in the region.
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