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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 2001
Page
3
USD 457 and Russell Child Development Center offer a free screening for children ages 1 month to 5 years at Trinity Lutheran Church 1010 Fleming St. Professionals will test hearing vision muscle development and speech in a 90 minute session. Appointments by calling 275-0291.
Sculptor Richard Bergen, designer of the Ad Astra statue, visits Syracuse to discuss the Kansas Capitol Dome sculpture project. School sessions start 10 AM for grade students and 11 AM for high schoolers, with the public invited at noon or at session times in McCoy Auditorium.
The Home Healthcare Connection sponsors a flu immunization session at Dillons, 1305 E Kansas Ave. from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursday. Community members still needing a flu shot are encouraged to attend for vaccination assistance.
The Pierceville Plymell Elementary School Site Council will meet at 3 p.m. Thursday in the school library. Agenda items include a visit by Jerry Bell and Mick Gibson to discuss library remodeling, plus talks on carbon monoxide monitors and the library auction.
Shawnee Mission Northwest High School removes environmental education teacher Mike Eubanks after a student filed a sexual harassment complaint. Eubanks admits making the comment but says it was not harassment and plans to appeal. The board voted unanimously to terminate.
The Garden City Telegram invites readers to report errors by calling 275 8500. The notice emphasizes its policy to correct mistakes.
National Weather Service reports moderate temperatures with a chance of rain or snow across Kansas this week. Lows tonight range from 25 to 30 in the west and 30 to 35 in the east as clouds increase. A slight chance of rain is expected in the southwest Wednesday, with highs in the mid 40s to mid 50s. Rain expands to all but the northwest by Wednesday night, lows in the mid 20s to 30s. Thursday may bring rain in the south and east, with highs 40 to 50.
The nine county Santa Fe Trail RC&D group in Kansas celebrated its designation and outlined spending the $125,000 federal grant. Funds will cover an office, supplies, a coordinator, a part time secretary, and coordinator mileage, with NRCS handling funds. The group, chartered in 1998, includes Finney, Grant, Greeley, Hamilton, Kearny, Morton, Stanton, Stevens, and Wichita counties and may base its office in Garden City, Lakin, or Ulysses.
Nine county members are listed for the Conservation and Development volunteer group across Kansas counties. Names include Harvey Horton Kearny County Ken Harsha Kearny County and Trina Kleymann Greeley County with several other county representatives and alternates such as Glen Teeter Stanton County TM Ellis Rewerts Wichita Sharla Krenzel Stephanie Huser Morton Tim Haslett Hamilton and Edwin Boots Finney plus Connie Richmeier Grant Larry Kepley Grant Open and county commissioners.
Holcomb Board of Education reviewed test scores and Quality Performance Assessments as principal Dean Katt and teacher Karen Roth reported progress. Reading scores dropped from 60.59 to 52.67 on PLAN, while writing showed strong results with about 40 percent in proficient or higher. math remained near state levels.
Tonight increasing cloudiness with a low around 28. South wind 10 to 20 mph. Wednesday 20 percent chance light rain. Mostly cloudy with a high near 46 to 48 and a south wind 10 to 20 mph. Wednesday night again a 20 percent rain chance.
The report lists record low minus 10 and high 72 on this date with last year’s highs and lows. It notes zero precipitation this year to date, 0.22 inches last year, and a January average of 0.33 inches. The Dow Jones average closed at 10,590.30, down 32.94 from the prior session.
Garden City Community College trustees meet at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Endowment Room to review the learning center’s advances and the college’s goal of building essential skills. The session includes a tour of maintenance and motor control departments and updates on the Finney County Economic Development Corp. involvement.
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