Garden City seniors host free old style country music night
The Garden City Fiddlers Pickers and Singers perform at 5 p.m. Saturday at the Senior Center of Finney County on 907 N. 10th St. A carry in supper runs 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., with more music until 9 p.m. The monthly program is free to the public. Attendees should bring a dish and sign in to join the rotation of musicians and singers.
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GCCC to offer cake decorating courses
Garden City Community College offers short non credit classes in cake decorating taught by Deb Parker. Courses include Fundamentals of Frosting and Decorating Tips Fondant Fancy and Fabulous Cakes with sessions in April and May, $85 each, limited enrollment, bring a refrigerated cake to session two.
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Etsy training courses at Garden City Community College
Garden City residents can join non-credit crafts classes in Etsy Mini Album and Ceramics through the GCCC Business and Community Education Department. Etsy class is 39 dollars for a single session March 22, Mini Album runs 69 dollars for two sessions March 29 and April 5, and Ceramics costs 185 dollars with sessions April 3 through 17. Information and registration available by phone, email, or at the college website.
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Kansas House approves citizenship proof bill for voters
The Kansas House passed a proof-of-citizenship requirement for first time voters 81 to 43 with all GOP votes. The measure, supported by Secretary of State Kris Kobach, targets curbing alleged election fraud but faces Senate hesitation and concerns over DMV computer upgrades and potential voter suppression.
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Decepticon ring proposal goes viral online
Garden City couple inspired by Transformers designs spark social media frenzy as a 1980s Decepticon ring crafted by Gipson Diamond Jewelers spreads from a sketch to thousands of online favorites. The moissanite ring, chosen for cosmic flair, accompanies a May 14, 2011 wedding. Leah Wood shares art online, boosting exposure across DeviantArt and Rio Grande pages.
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One-of-a-kind Decepticon engagement ring by Hasbro tie
Gary Gipson discusses a unique Transformers ring that gained rapid online attention after BuzzFeed posts. He notes Hasbro copyright rights and the potential for licensing if the design proves lasting, though initial plans hinge on its popularity and market demand.
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ITC reaches 10 year pact with Sunflower and Midwest Energy
ITC Great Plains announced a ten year agreement with Sunflower Electric Power Corp. and Midwest Energy to build transmission lines the utilities do not elect to develop. ITC will own and operate lines built and charge a federal transmission fee. The deal may cover sub-100 kilovolt lines and regional projects under Southwest Power Pool. Construction continues on the Spearville to Axtell line and the Post Rock substation near Hays with completion targeted for mid 2013.
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