Navajo Taco Dinner Draws Big Crowd at First Christian Church
Hundreds flocked to the Navajo Taco fiesta at First Christian Church, packing the line into the parking lot. Organizers say proceeds support Garden City area charities as Gale Frank notes the event grows each year. Menu features Navajo fry bread with beef chili, followed by fruit or cream pie.
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Plan for rural growth advances in Kansas Senate
TOPEKA AP Kansas senators moved toward Gov Sam Brownbacks rural growth pledge by advancing a plan to provide income tax abatements to residents who relocate from out of state. The Senate approved a version expanding coverage to 50 counties with 8 percent population declines or under 12 000 residents. The measure aims to revive rural economies.
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Kansas seeks reprieve from education law
Kansas Board of Education chairman David Dennis requests a waiver from No Child Left Behind requirements. He argues the state should drop the goal of 100 percent test success by 2014 and instead pursue a system that works, appealing to U S Education Secretary Arne Duncan.
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McAllister Leads GCCC Jazz Ensemble in Another Shade of Blue
James McAllister works in the Pauline Joyce Fine Arts Building with Garden City Community College on the Garden City campus. The GCCC jazz ensemble performs Another Shade of Blue with Marianne Lawrence, Samantha Lobmeyer, Cherlyn Suderman, Dustin Hopkins, Cheyenne Thomas, and trumpets led by Jessie Noble, Nancy Wiebe, Nikki Peabody, and David Welch. Band director calls for timing as Holcomb’s Brandon Salter and Garden City’s D.J. Turner appear.
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Garden City Community College
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Samantha Lobmeyer
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Cherlyn Suderman
Garden City
Dustin Hopkins
Cheyenne Thomas
Jessie Noble
Nancy Wiebe
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Nikki Peabody
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David Welch
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Holcomb
Brandon Salter
D.J. Turner
Weather Forecast Tonight and Tuesday Outlook
Tonight clear with a low of 27. Tuesday looks mostly sunny with a high near 60 and a low around 25. Details continue on page A8.
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