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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 2000
Page
4
The record notes Steve Delaney and Bill Draper as established figures at the Telegram, with references to gctelegram.com. Ed itor and Publisher and Managing Editor roles appear in the context of the newspaper’s leadership.
As 1999 ends, many planned for holiday travel and time off while fearing system failures from Y2K. The scare proved largely a phantom, allowing a normal celebration of the new millennium. Some argue the true arrival is January 1, 2001, making this a rare 1,000 year moment to celebrate.
List of public entities in Garden City Kansas including Board of County Commissioners at County Administrative Center, Garden City Commission, Sen Sam Brownback office in Washington DC, Rep Jerry Moran office in Washington DC, Garden City USD 457 Educational Support Center, Garden City Board of Education, and Garden City Community College with addresses and phone numbers.
Thursday December 28 2000 highlights a long history of events including the 1945 Congressional recognition of the Pledge of Allegiance the 1694 death of Queen Mary II the 1832 resignation of John C Calhoun the 1846 Iowa statehood the 1856 birth of Woodrow Wilson the 1897 premiere of Cyrano de Bergerac the 1917 Mencken bathtub essay the 1937 death of Maurice Ravel the 1944 Broadway opening On the Town the 1973 Solzhenitsyn Gulag Archipelago the 1989 Dubcek leadership appointment and the 10 years ago report on the Index of Leading Indicators plus subway deaths in New York and trolley collision injuries in Boston. Thought for Today quotes Napoleon Bonaparte.
Duane West recalls Garden City coffee klatches where groups meet at 9 and 10 o’clock to discuss topics while playing a small betting game to determine who pays for coffee and tip. The 10 o’clock session can yield larger pots and occasional visitors like Jerry Moran before the 1996 election.
A mother recalls a holiday season when her children, now grown, abandon lists and material desires. Allison seeks a peaceful day, Joseph wants nothing, Meredith hints at Palm Pilot, while all express a wish for peace on Earth. The family finds meaning in quiet togetherness as Christmas arrives.
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