Roberts to visit Garden City for lunch and talk
U S Senator Pat Roberts will speak at Garden City Community College tomorrow in the Endowment Room of the Beth Tedrow Student Center from 11 45 a m to 1 p m A complimentary lunch is offered by GCCC followed by a Q A session Reservations must be made by 5 p m today at the Chamber office Garden City serves as the second stop on a southwest Kansas tour with visits planned in Dodge City and Liberal
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JROTC launches at Garden City middle schools
The Project PASS Junior Leadership Corps debuts at Abe Hubert and Kenneth Henderson middle schools with 85 cadets mentored by Rebecca Clark Hermocillo and Sgt Frank Garcia. Notables include Col David Dennis and Col John Vanderbleek among guests at a 1 to 2 pm ceremony featuring color presentation by Garden City High School JROTC, the Abe Hubert Band, and a National Anthem.
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Garden City High School
Fort Monroe
Army
Sharon L. Wisniewski
MEPS
Chicago
Robert V. Hester
Wichita Public Schools
USD 457
Rick Atha
Cauble
Brad Springston
Art Crawl showcases Finney County student artists
An Art Crawl exhibit will display work by Finney County high school students and local community members with intellectual disabilities. The event runs 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday at Garden City Arts and J & M Paint. Holcomb High School art students and instructor Archie Oliver assisted Mosaic artists in developing techniques. Public are invited to meet the artists, view the artwork, and enjoy refreshments.
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N. Main St
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Buffalo Jones Ave
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Kline faces ethics hearing over abortion investigations
Former Kansas Attorney General Phill Kline faced further questioning in an ethics hearing about investigations into abortion providers from 2003 to 2009. He argued deception can occur in criminal probes, while critics contend misconduct misled officials and compromised patients’ records in cases against Dr. George Tiller and a Planned Parenthood clinic.
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Lynchburg
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Community blood drive draws help from southwest Kansans
Rebecca Miller of Holcomb and her husband Tim donate regularly to ease the national blood shortage caused by weather cancellations. The Red Cross says 30,000 donations are short this year and current need includes O negative A negative and B negative. Donors at the Garden City drive gain Elvis themed shirts and a chance at a Las Vegas or Memphis trip.
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Boeing vs EADS vie for $35 billion tanker contract
The FAA or Pentagon race pits Boeing and EADS to build 179 air refueling tankers, potentially creating about 50,000 U.S. jobs. If Boeing wins, assembly would occur in Everett, Wichita and other states. if EADS wins, Mobile Alabama would host final assembly. The bid fight spans lobbying, political pressure, and past bidding missteps.
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