Garden City Jazz Festival March Highlights Gettin in the Groove
Garden City hosts three jazz events in March sponsored by the Garden City Telegram and Garden City Community College. The lineup includes All-Star Big Band the U S Army Jazz Ambassadors and a Frank Mantooth tribute with five musicians honoring the late pianist. Free admission for the festival and Mantooth tribute. tickets required for the Ambassadors concert with purchase options through The Telegram.
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Garden City
Garden City Telegram
Garden City Community College
U.S. Army
Frank Mantooth
The
College
Telegram
Kansas Arts Commission
National Endowment For the Arts
Southwest Kansas
Pauline Joyce Fine Arts Building
GCCC
Jazz I
Garden City High School
Jazz Ambassadors
Washington, D.C
Clifford Hope Auditorium
the Tooth
Bob Bowman
Bill Caldwell
Dan Haerle
Danny Embrey
Todd Strait
Mantooth
GCHS
N. Seventh St
P.O
U.S. Army Field Band
Youth prepare for 30 Hour Famine at Presbyterian Church
Middle and high school youth at The Presbyterian Church on Texas Street plan a 30 Hour Famine from noon April 1 to 6 p.m. April 2 to raise World Vision hunger relief funds. The event includes a famine kickoff during Wednesday worship and child care shifts Friday to benefit World Vision.
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Presbyterian Church
Texas St
World Vision
Garden City
Dems urge governor to back special education funding in Kansas
Democratic leaders urge Gov. Sam Brownback to support a Senate plan adding 2011 special education funding, warning Kansas could lose up to 25 million in federal aid without it. They cite matching-fund requirements and potential teacher layoffs from ongoing budget cuts.
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Topeka
Kansas
Sam Brownback
Senate
Anthony Hensley
House
Paul Davis
Lawrence
Davis
Hensley
Brownback
Steve Morris
Morris
Hugoton
Debated plan to close Kansas Neuro Institute in Topeka
Kansans debate Gov Brownback plan to shutter the Kansas Neurological Institute in Topeka with 156 residents affected. Opponents warn of high hospital costs and limited community care while supporters say cost savings and federal funding follow patients to community facilities.
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Topeka
Sam Brownback
Kansas Neurological Institute
House
Senate
Stormont- Vail Regional Health Center
Topeka Capital-Journal
KNI
Capital-Journal
Maynard Oliverius
Stormont-Vail Regional HealthCare
Stormont-Vail
Oliverius
Rocky Nichols
Disability Rights Center of
Kansas
Nichols
Bonanza Tax Dispute On County Machinery at Ethanol Plant
Finney County commissioners will hear County Counselor Tom Burgardt present on a tax case involving Bonanza BioEnergy LLC. The dispute centers on ad valorem taxes for machinery and equipment at the ethanol plant east of Garden City, with Bonanza challenging collection despite tax abatement through 2017. The meeting includes EMS and Health Department reports, a Youth Services grant discussion, and a household hazardous waste certification decision.
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Finney County
Tom Burgardt
Bonanza BioEnergy LLC
Commission
Ninth St
Garden City
Bonanza
Kansas
Burgardt
Marc E. Kliewer
Finney County Health Department
Steve Cottrell
Public Works
John Ellerman
Holcomb USD 363 Board to review audits Monday
Holcomb USD 363 board members will discuss several audits at a 6:30 p.m. meeting at 305 Wiley St. The district funds and accounting will be audited for 2009-10 with Kennedy McKee & Co. A Kansas State Department of Education audit will review student counts to determine funding data. The board may set a makeup date for a bullied seminar canceled by weather.
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Holcomb Usd
Board of Education
Wiley St
Holcomb
Demitry Evancho
Patrick Friess
Kennedy McKee & Co
Kansas State Department of Education
Evancho
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Sherriene Jones-Sontag
Laurie Sisk
Alan Burland
AJ Cooper
Cimarron
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