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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 2011
Page
3
USD 363 Board of Education will meet at 6:30 p.m. at district office 305 Wiley St to discuss the superintendent search in two closed sessions and a bullying seminar at Holcomb schools in February. Bids for a new 72 passenger bus also on agenda.
Three of Finney County's five commissioners will take oath for four-year terms Monday at 8:30 a.m. at the Administrative Center 311 N Ninth St. Re-elected Republicans Roman Halbur District 1 Larry Jones District 5 and Clifford Mayo District 4 face the oath. Mayo was opposed in the August primary. Full Monday agenda at www.GCTelegram.com.
Garden City Recreation Commission Arts Department lists ongoing programs. Youth hip hop jazz dance for grades 1-4 at 6 6 55 pm and 5-8 at 7 7 55 pm run eight weeks for $22 each. Creative Writing Circle for ages 16 plus costs $6 for eight weeks with contest reference. Theatre directing workshops begin Jan 15 9 30 am to noon. Special effects makeup class starts Jan 17 Mondays at $30 includes makeup kit. Limited spaces first come first served. Call 276 1200 or visit 310 N Sixth St.
A Dole Institute spokeswoman says former Kansas senator Bob Dole, 87, was readmitted to Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington. Heather Anderson said Dole was admitted Thursday with no further details available. Dole previously spent 10 months at Walter Reed after pneumonia after knee surgery in February. He left in November. Dole’s long political career included service as a U.S. representative, senator, Ford running mate in 1976 and 1996 Republican presidential nominee.
Gov elect Sam Brownback named former House Speaker Robin Jennison to head the Department of Wildlife and Parks signaling a push to market Kansas as a hunter’s paradise and spur rural economic growth. Also named Curtis Whitten to head Juvenile Justice Authority and Shawn Sullivan to lead Aging. Brownback spoke at a Wichita event, urging service ahead of his inauguration.
Kansas lawmakers likely cannot meet in Lecompton to mark the 150th anniversary because the constitution requires sessions to be held in Topeka. A ceremonial proclamation in Lecompton is possible. The note recalls Lecompton's pivotal role in early Kansas slavery disputes and the 1855 pro slavery Lecompton Constitution versus the Topeka anti slavery draft.
National Weather Service warns of bitter cold across Kansas with a winter storm watch in southwest counties from Sunday night to Monday afternoon. Snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches are possible, with blowing and drifting snow hindering travel. Teens to single digits forecast. precautions urged for pipes, livestock, emergency supplies, and travel.
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