Teens urged to resist underage drinking at New Year’s Eve dance
A study in Prevention Science links teen drinking to coping with anger and stress, while a Kansas survey shows 12 to 20 year olds access alcohol mainly from family and friends. Salvation Army hosts a no alcohol Teen and Family New Year’s Eve Dance at the State Theater Garden City as a constructive alternative.
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Democrats Hope to Face Huckabee in 2008 Showdown
Republican voters of Leone face two challenges in 2008 deciding which Democratic candidate to back and which GOP foe to face. Mike Huckabee’s rise reveals deep fears about his record on crime HIV AIDS and religious politics raising concerns about activism and separation of church and state. Bill Press notes Huckabee’s past as Arkansas governor and Baptist minister as making him the Democrats’ strongest target in the 2008 race.
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Family Nutrition Store closes after USDA policy change
A Garden City WIC only grocery, Family Nutrition Store at 1016 W Mary St, closes after USDA rules in 2006 barred WIC-only shops from price rules. Owner David Criswell cites economic strain on WIC participants and minority women store owners, thanking customers and staff.
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Disabled Parking Sign Efforts in Garden City Faces Vandalism
A disabled resident reports progress with Garden City apartment managers on installing accessible parking signs. Despite good rapport, signs are frequently torn down by members of the community, prompting a reminder that vandalism is a federal crime with serious penalties.
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Thanksgiving salute to troops and blood drive efforts
The Thunder On The Plains Motorcycle Committee and Turpin Oklahoma volunteers thank Southwest Kansas and Northwest Oklahoma communities for contributions that funded a round trip bus charter and gifts for 52 soldiers from Fort Bliss. Soldiers were welcomed home in Liberal Garder City and Dodge City before returning New Year’s Day. Also highlighted is the Garden City Board of Realtors Knights of Columbus Blood Drive aiding December blood donations for the Red Cross.
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