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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 2005
Page
3
City and county offices in Garden City and Holcomb close for MLK Day. Banks, libraries, museums, and several health and county facilities also suspend operations while some mail enters post office boxes. The Telegram will publish Monday.
Belinda Oldham Wichita County Extension agent will present a systematic plan for organizing personal papers at the Finney County Extension Office 501 S Ninth St. Attendees receive a free organizer or buy more for 3.50. Soup luncheon 2. Reservations due by Tuesday at 272 3560.
The White Woman Basin Chapter of the Kansas Old Time Fiddlers Pickers and Singers will perform from 2 to 4 30 p m Sunday at the VIP Building 300 Church Street in Scott City All musicians are welcome to join in and the public is invited at no charge
Finney County has been selected to receive 11368 dollars from a national board chaired by FEMA to supplement emergency food and shelter programs. Local agencies must contact Dave Sweley or Margaret Anderson at 275-1425 for an application and guidelines before the upcoming deadline. A local board will allocate funds to area programs and agencies must meet nonprofit or government status, have an accounting system, not discriminate, and run emergency food or shelter services. Past recipients include the Salvation Army Emmaus House American Red Cross Family Crisis Services and United Methodist Mexican-American Ministries in Garden City.
Garden City Community College voted to lease KUPK's station at 2900 E Schulman Ave for five years at 2000 per month. The arrangement partners GCCC Garden City USD 457 St Catherine Hospital Finney County and city of Garden City with possible Holcomb USD 363 joining. Adjunct and initial videography courses will start spring or summer with a full program planned by spring 2006.
Central Plains Aviation owner Jon Crofts says a deal to replace Garden City Regional Airport's fixed based operator with FBO Air from Scottsdale is still on track, pending a certified audit. FBO Air would lease for 25 years, pay rising rent, and keep current staff. Ricciardi plans to roll up 25 to 30 independent FBOs nationwide over the next few years.
Garden City Recreation Commission hosts a drop in indoor soccer for ages 7 to 12 from 9 30 to 11 a m at 310 N Sixth St. The event aims to fill a weekend activity gap as youth sports pause. A soup supper follows at 5 30 to 7 30 p m at the Senior Center 907 N 10th St to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr Day with chili chicken and noodles and vegetable beef soup and fellowship.
Dodge City Kansas officials discuss a wind power feasibility study to cut the Dodge City High School annual electric bill of about 350000. Mid American Manufacturing Technical Center a unit of Kansas State University Engineering Department would conduct the study at an estimated cost of 3730.
Holcomb officials discussed KDHE cleanup efforts at the old landfill south of town where bids neared 177000 dollars. If eligible, Great Plains Development Corp. will apply to HUD by October 1, 2006. Council reviewed a five year capital plan and outlined street drainage work near Main Street and the railroad.
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