Zoo Thanks Community for Support This Christmas
The Garden City zoo thanks the community for gifts and time that sustain its operations. Donations include trees for wolf exhibit renovation, a 14 foot White fir, holiday lights at the Finnup Center, and in kind materials from Native Nursery and Outdoor Creations. The center remains open weekdays during holidays except Christmas and New Year’s Day, with free drive through to view animals in winter decor.
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Garden City
San Diego Zoo
National Zoo
Golden
Colo
Finnup Center For Conservation Education
Pierceville Plymell
Finnup Center
Finnup
EPA moves to cut power plant mercury emissions
The EPA plans to draft rules to limit mercury releases from electric power plants, with new standards unlikely before 2004. Utilities burn coal, the largest mercury source, affecting about 40 million tons yearly. reports stress risks to fetal and child development and urge regulation following a NAS appeal.
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EPA
Washington
Environmental Protection Agency
National Academy of Sciences
Carol Browner
Devel
Kansas Youth Horse Association Team Competes in Halter Show
Garden City and Lakin members of the Kansas Quarter Horse Youth Association with chaperones Sue Weller Bob Lee and Mary Ann Harris earned top placements in Halter and Reasons events. Participants include Chelsea Simshauser Brett and Payton Harris Lauer Weller Kohman Lee and Koons among others in multiple age groups. The group showcased the district’s youth horsemanship at the event in Lakin and Garden City.
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Kansas
Columbus
Ohio
Finney-Kearny County
Wichita
AQHA
Mary Ann Harris
Kearny County
Brett
Payton Harris
Lakin
Chelsea Simshauser
John Koons
Marisha Eck
Garden City
Jake Lauer
Holcomb
Sara Weller
Kelsey Kohman
Syracuse
Kansas Quarter Horse Youth Association
Sue Weller
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Kathy Sexson
Garden-City.org
CeCe
Buffalo Jones Ave
Jean Payne City
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Luby
Finney - Kearny County
Halter
Reasons
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