Chili suppers and casino night at St. Dominic Church
St. Dominic Church youth will host a chili supper and casino night at St. Dominic Parish Center 615 JC St with two chili servings on Jan 14 at 5 PM and Jan 15 at 11 AM. Casino begins 7 PM Jan 15 with money packets sold at the door. Tickets cost $5 in advance to fund a Chicago mission trip for homeless work. For tickets call Donna Gerstner at 276-1200 or 275-9678 or the parish office 276-2024 9 AM to 4 PM.
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St. Dominic Church
St. Dominic Parish Center
JC St
Chicago
Donna Gerstner
St. Dominic Parish
Corporate Meltdown weight loss competition deadline Jan 13
The Corporate Meltdown program invites teams of five to enroll by January 13. It features education sessions weigh in and out lipid profile blood pressure and sugar checks and exercise opportunities. Registration packets available at Garden City Recreation Commission 310 N Sixth St. Fee is 100 per team and sponsors include Finney County KS University Extension, Garden City Recreation, Southwest Diabetes Control Program, and Garden City Community College. For more information call 276-1200.
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Garden City Recreation Commission
Sixth St
Finney County
Kansas State University Research and Extension
Southwest Diabetes Control Program
Garden City Community College
GCRC Offers Cartoon Theme Theater Class
The commission will run a Looney Tunes Musical Theater class starting Jan. 16 featuring cartoon theme songs and jingles. The eight week session ends with a family performance. fees are 26 dollars. Ages kindergarten and younger and grades one through four. Call Mark Hays at 276 1200 for details.
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Garden City Recreation Commission
Mark Hays
Finney County Public Library hosts annual meeting speaker
The Finney County Preservation Alliance will hold its annual public meeting at 7 p.m. January 18 at the Finney County Public Library. Don Steele of Boothill Repertory Theater in Dodge City is the featured speaker. For more information contact Don Harness at 275-4340.
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Finney County Preservation Alliance
Finney County Public Library
Don Steele
Boothill Repertory Theater
Dodge City
Don Harness
Grief Support Team Sponsors Thursday Workshop Series
The Southwest Kansas Grief Support Team sponsors a grief recovery workshop every Thursday from 7 to 8 30 p m until February 9 at the Senior Center of Finney County 907 N 10 For more information contact Carley Hazelton at 275 5412.
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Southwest Kansas
Finney County
N. 10
Carley Hazelton
Former coach indicted on child porn charges
Scott Frear a 42 year old from Leavenworth was indicted by a federal grand jury in Kansas City Kansas on one count of sexually exploiting minors by possessing a visual depiction of minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct.
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Kansas City, Kan
University of St. Mary
Scott Frear
Leavenworth
Kansas City
Kan
Corkins urges delay on Kansas voucher plan
Education Commissioner Bob Corkins urged the State Board of Education to shelve a proposed voucher program for at risk and special needs students saying the timing lacks public debate. Board members and supporters discussed awaiting broader discussion before a potential 2006 legislative push.
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Topeka
Bob Corkins
State Board of Education
Kansas
Corkins
State Board
Steve Abrams
Abrams
Ken Willard
Hutchinson
Willard
Florida Supreme Court
Senate
Derek Schmidt
Schmidt
Independence
Statehouse
Department of Education
Ucation
Kansas affiliates bar NBC drama The Book of Daniel
New York AP report notes Kansas stations along with Arkansas Indiana refuse to air The Book of Daniel due to concerns from viewers and religious leaders over depictions of Jesus and controversial family life. NBC defends the drama as thought provoking while critics accuse it of anti Christian bias and disrespect.
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Kansas
Daniel
New York
NBC
Jesus
Christ
KARK
Little Rock
Ark
WTWO
Terre Haute
Ind
Duane Lammers
KSNW
Wichita
KSNG
Garden City
KSNC
Great Bend
KSNK
Oberlin
Emmis Communications
Sta
Tion
Aidan Quinn
Daniel Webster
American Family Association
Tupelo
Miss
Colorado Springs
James Dobson
Bill Donahue
The
Catholic League
Jack Kenny
Bob Waliszewski
Waliszewski
Dalai Lama
Lawyers in Dover case to speak at KU forum
Eric Rothschild and Stephen G. Harvey, who sued in Dover, will discuss their experience at a 1 p.m. forum January 28 at the Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics in Lawrence. Kansas Citizens for Science and the National Center for Science Education sponsor the event, criticizing Kansas science standards that treat evolution as a flawed theory.
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Dover
U.S
John E. Jones
Rothschild
Lawrence Journal-World
Jones
Kansas
State Board of Education
Kansas Energy Push Faces Legislature As States Lead In Efficiency
Kansas lags in energy efficiency per American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy says. K S U expert Bruce Snead warns legislators the state is behind others in promoting conservation and cost-saving programs. Legislators consider a new energy policy while negotiators cite California Vermont and Wisconsin programs as models.
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Topeka
HNS
Kansas
American Council For
Kansas State University
Bruce Snead
K-State
Snead
California
Vermont
Wisconsin
Annie Kuether
Kuether
Carl Holmes
Jim Ploger
Kansas Corporation Commission
Ploger
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