Amber Waves Migration Class at Garden City CC Explores German Russian Settlers
Garden City Community College offers Amber Waves a three session non credit course led by Elizabeth Black covering nineteenth century German and Russian migration to western Kansas. The class runs Feb 16 23 and March 2 from 2 to 4 pm in the Student and Community Services Center with KU Osher Lifelong Learning Institute involvement. Enrollment costs 35 dollars, seniors free with registration, spaces limited.
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Kansas
Garden City Community College
Gccc Business and Community Education Department
Finney County
University of Kansas Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
Kansas Prairies
GCCC
Elizabeth Black
KU Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
University of Kansas
KU Osher Institute
Osher. Ku
Family Literacy and Math Night Rescheduled at Garfield Center
Garfield Early Childhood Center rescheduled Family Literacy and Math Night to Thursday from 6 to 7 15 p m. due to weather cancelation of Jan 20. The evening includes games, dinner, prizes, shape and letter activities, book making, crafts, tech activities and a free chili supper for parents and students in the multi purpose room.
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Garfield Early Childhood Center
W. Walnut St
Calf Fry Dinner Set for Legion Post 9 Thursday
The Sons of the American Legion Squad No. 9 Post 9 will host a calf fry dinner from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the American Legion on 125 W. Pine St. The menu includes calf fries, chicken and noodles, mashed potatoes and fixings for $8 a plate. Open to the public. for details call Monte Algrim at 276-8942.
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Sons of the American Legion Squad No. 9
Post 9
The
American Legion
W. Pine St
Monte Algrim
Mission Hills Ranked Top Affluent Neighborhood in Nation
Mission Hills in Johnson County near Kansas City ranks third among the country's most affluent neighborhoods per Forbes. The city of about 3,500 people reports a median household income of 243000 dollars and an average home value near 995082 dollars.
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Mission Hills
Kansas
Forbes Magazine
Johnson County
Kansas City
School boundary redraw moves closer in USD 457 plan
USD 457 leaders discussed redrawing boundaries to balance future enrollments as a new high school opens in 2012. RSP Associates will present boundary analysis Feb 21, with a community committee to propose equitable maps. Changes target housing trailers, expand Abe Hubert Middle School, and shift Garfield and New Outlook Academy operations.
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Rick Atha
RSP Associates of
Overland Park
Atha
RSP
Horace Good
Abe Hubert
Garfield
New Outlook Academy
J.D
Garden City Community College
GCCC
East Garden Village
State tightens late-term abortion reporting rules
Kansas health officials will require abortion providers to disclose detailed medical justifications for late-term procedures after the 21st week, citing a 1998 law. The change aims for accuracy in reporting while stressing medical-code diagnoses, drawing praise from Kansans for Life and concern from abortion rights supporters about potential enforcement shifts.
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Topeka
Kansas
Health and Environment
Robert Moser
Associated Press
Moser
Department of Health and Environment
Mary Kay Culp
Kansans For Life
Sam Brownback
Culp
Destino to Perform in Garden City on Thursday
Destination Destino, billed as Popera with a Soul Infusion, appears Thursday as part of Southwest Kansas Live On Stage in Clifford Hope Auditorium Garden City High School 1412 N Main St. The Canadian trio known for opera pop soul and gospel blends has performed worldwide including the Beijing and Vancouver Olympics and Carnegie Hall debut. Tickets are 25 dollars and info is available at 275-1667 or www.swks-liveonstage.org.
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Destino
Popera
Garden City
Southwest Kansas
Clifford Hope
Garden City High School
N. Main St
Swks-Liveonstage
Grocers push for full strength alcohol sales in Kansas
In Topeka, a new Coalition for Jobs and Consumer Choice including Wal Mart Dillons KwikShop Hy Vee and QuikTrip seeks legislative permission for grocery gas station and convenience stores to sell full strength alcoholic beverages. Critics warn regional differences mute benefits while supporters cite job protection and rural grocery viability.
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Topeka
Mct
Coalition For Jobs and Consumer Choice
Wal-Mart
Dillons
Kroger
KwikShop
Hy-Vee
Hen House
Price Chopper
Casey’s General Store
QuikTrip
Capitol Today
Kansas
House
Federal and State Affairs Committee
Steve Brunk
Rbel Aire
Thomas Groneman
Alcoholic Beverage Control Department
Sunflower
Brunk
Coalition
Groneman
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Hutchinson
Robert
Eric Victor
Benigno Rivas
Janett Brush
Victor Ornelas
Donna Wartman
Edith Scheuerman
Ramona Ordonez
Jessica Allen
Russell Child Development Center
Buffalo Jones
Kerri Steelman
Dawn Unruh
J.R. Behan
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