USDA commodities distributed in Finney County rounds up stocks
USDA commodities will be distributed at the Senior Center of Finney County from 10 a.m. to noon Tuesday and the Salvation Army from 1 to 3:30 p.m. Items include canned pork, peanut butter, applesauce, corn, apple juice and shelf-stable milk. Bring a box and a 2011 Commodities Card with proofs of residency and income per household. Barbara Jensen can provide more details at 272-3620.
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Finney County
10Th St
Salvation Army
Barbara Jensen
SAHC annual meeting set for Saturday
The Southwest Arts & Humanities Council invites all arts enthusiasts to a free annual meeting at 7 p.m. Saturday at The Arts Center on Main in Garden City. Hors d'oeuvres at 6:30 p.m. Memberships available, renewals requested, future goals discussed, and contact 260-9700 for details.
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Southwest Arts & Humanities Council
Arts Center
Main
N. Main St
Garden City
Honor Flight Fundraiser Featuring Garden City Church Groups
Garden City churches stage a 2 p.m. fundraiser on February 20 at the State Theater to support local Honor Flight efforts sending World War II veterans to Washington D C. A $10 suggested donation, with all proceeds aiding the veterans program. additional contributions welcome. For details contact Ellen Mangan at 275 5411 or Rosemary Corbett at 640 4357.
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Garden City
State Theater
Main Street
Washington D.C
Ellen Mangan
First Christian Church
Sbcglobal
Rosemary Corbett
Garden City High Show Choir Valentine Dinner Show
Garden City High School presents a Valentine's Dinner Show titled Love is in the Air at St. Dominic Parish Center on February 7. Tickets are 40 dollars per couple or 25 each, with doors at 6 pm and dinner at 6:30 pm, show at 7:30 pm. Reservations due by January 31 via the GCHS vocal music department. Proceeds benefit the GCHS Modern Show Choir.
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Garden City High School
Modern Show Choir
St. Dominic Parish Center
J.C. St
Gchs Modern Show
Gchs Vocal Music Department
Gchs Modern Show Choir
Ceramic Art Workshop at GCCC with Free Admission
Garden City Community College hosts a ceramic arts workshop paired with the Mercer Gallery exhibition. Fort Hays State University graduates Katrina Florell and Casey Stueber lead a slide lecture January 28 from 5 30 to 6 30 p.m. in Room 1402, Pauline Joyce Building, then demonstrations January 29 from 9 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. in the east wing ceramic studio. Reservations requested at 276 9540.
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Garden City Community College
Mercer Gallery
Katrina Florell
Casey Stueber
Fort Hays State University
GCCC
Pauline Joyce Fine Arts
Ceramic Studio
Kansas parks chief promotes outdoor tourism nationwide
Robin Jennison, new Kansas Wildlife and Parks secretary, pledges to market Kansas outdoors to America. He plans stronger promotion of hunting, fishing, and state parks, supports Greensburg Big Well and Cosmosphere, and moves tourism under wildlife and parks for coordinated marketing. He aims to visit all 24 state parks and expand walk in hunting while keeping fees stable.
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Robin Jennison
Topeka
Healy
Kansas
Ringneck
Jennison
Sam Brownback
Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
America
Brownback
Wildlife and Parks
Brittany
Mike Hayden
Arts Commission opposes cuts to Kansas arts funding
The Kansas Arts Commission argues Gov. Brownback's plan to end state funding and force a nonprofit shift would harm the economy, cost NEA and MAA funding, and threaten jobs. Brownback says the move saves $574,000, with federal support continuing but state costs ending. The commission notes a $153.5 million arts sector and 4,000 plus jobs in the state.
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Kansas Arts Commission
Sam Brownback
Commission
Arts Commission
National Endowment For the Art
Mid-America Arts Alliance
Kansas
Llewellyn Crain
The
Wichita Eagle
Brownback
House
Arts Council
Arts
State of
Crain
Topeka
Kansas Board of Regents
Topeka Capital Journal
Kansas Commodity Classic to Feature Tech and Weather Coping Tips
The Kansas Commodity Classic in Great Bend on Feb 22 at the Highland Hotel and Convention Center will cover crop technology marketing and weather coping strategies. Speakers include Sen. Pat Roberts and Larry Combest, former U.S. House Agriculture Committee chair.
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Great Bend
Kansas Corn
Highland Hotel and Convention Center
Pat Roberts
Kansas
Larry Combest
Texas
U.S. House Agriculture Committee
Governor Praises Ft. Riley Commander Brooks
Kansas Governor Sam Brownback lauds Maj. Gen. Vincent Brooks, commander at Fort Riley, for his leadership after returning from a year in Iraq with the 1st Infantry Division in Basra. He helped with the transfer of authority from U.S. to Iraqi command and was praised in a brief interview.
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Topeka
Kansas
Sam Brownback
Fort Riley
Vincent Brooks
Iraq
Brownback
Brooks
1St Infantry Division
Basra
U.S
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