GCCC Hosts Holiday Pottery Sale and Winter Music Concert
Garden City Community College hosts a two part holiday program today the Potter’s Guild Holiday Art Sale from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the fine arts lobby and the Winter Instrumental Music Concert at 7:30 p.m. in the Pauline Joyce Fine Arts Building auditorium. Students from Cimarron Holcomb Hugoton Lakin Scott City Ulysses and Garden City display handmade ceramics and sculpture with items priced mainly from 5 to 50 dollars. The sale features vases dishes bowls plates platters cups and ornaments and is followed by a concert featuring the GCCC Concert Band and Jazz Ensemble with selections across classical contemporary and seasonal works. Admission is free. Additional events this season include a Vespers Concert at 3 p.m. Sunday and a reception for the GCCC Art Faculty Exhibition from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday in Mercer Gallery.
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GCCC Offers Defensive Driving Course Saturday
Garden City Community College through its Department of Public Safety will host a one day National Safety Council Defensive Driving Course from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday in the John Collins Vocational Building. The $75 fee covers instruction, textbook and testing certification. Participants will learn to avoid crashes by addressing risky attitudes, impaired driving effects and six common collision errors, with defensive maneuvers and uncontrollable conditions covered. Enrollment must meet minimum numbers for the course to run.
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Holcomb Council Takes No Action on Annexation Request
Holcomb Kansas council postponed action on annexing property held by JD and Rusty Farr off Scotty Lane for a 12 unit water and sewer project funded by bonds with a special assessment. Title search planned before annexation, with January discussion likely.
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Rusty Farr
Scotty Lane
Farrs
Gary Newman
Fundraisers at Fulton Street Pub for Saint Francis children
A weekend of holiday events includes a 7 p.m. Saturday charity auction at Fulton Street Pub 1301 East Fulton St raising funds for Saint Francis Community Services. Items include a $100 gift certificate a Coach purse and boxing gloves signed by Victor Ortiz. Proceeds benefit SFCS which aids families in DCF custody. Ticketed events and donations welcome.
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Victor Ortiz
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Saint Francis
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Fulton Street Pub
Kansas House Keeps 3 Key Committee Leaders in 2013
Incoming Speaker Ray Merrick names 11 new committee chairs while retaining leaders of Appropriations, Taxation, and Judiciary. The GOP dominated slate follows a year of turnover with 49 newcomers, and centrals on closing a $295 million shortfall and shaping appellate court appointments.
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Lance Kinzer
Clatheon
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Mike O’neal
Hutchinson
Kansas Chamber of Commerce
Brownback
Paul Davis
Lawrence
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