Care ombudsman training set for February in Garden City
The State of Kansas offers an initial training for adults to become state-certified long-term care volunteer ombudsmen. The session runs 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. February 12 at the High Plains Public Radio Board Room in Garden City. To register call 877-662-8362 or email jan.scoggins da ks gov.
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State of
Kansas
High Plain
Jan Scoggins
Annual Pawnee Fry planned for Monday
The 63rd Pawnee Fry will be Monday at the Pawnee Acre Community Building in north east Finney County. A 6:30 p.m. meal of calf fries and ham sandwiches precedes a program on Crop Outlook with Kent Martin, focusing on drought, wheat insects, fertility, weeds, and CRP. Public invited. contact the Finney County Extension Office or local numbers for details.
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Pawnee Acre
Finney County
Kent Martin
Southwest Area
Larry Scott
Jim Hewes
Holcomb FCCLA Plans Kindergarten to Sixth Carnival
Holcomb High School’s FCCLA chapter will host a fundraiser carnival for pre K through sixth graders at Holcomb Elementary north gym on Feb 4 from 6 to 8 pm. Judith Zimmerman explains tickets cost five for one dollar or 25 cents each with games, bake sale, and prizes including moon walks, face painting, bowling, bean bag toss, and candy bars.
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Holcomb High School
Family Career and Community Leaders of America Organization
Holcomb
FCCSA
Judith Zimmerman
Holcomb High School Family and Consumer Science Education Department
St Mary Fun Night Raffle Attracts Cash Prizes Chiefs Tickets
St Mary Catholic School plans a Fun Night fundraiser on February 5 in the school cafeteria and gym at 503 St John St. A Mexican dinner from 5 to 7 30 p.m. precedes games from 5 30 to 8 p.m. A silent auction features student created baskets. Raffle tickets available via call to 276 2242.
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Kansas City Chiefs
St. Mary Catholic School
St. Mary School
St. John St
St. Mary
Lobbyists report record 2010 spending in Kansas fights
Kansas lobbyists spent a record 1.41 million dollars in 2010, up 20 percent from 2009, driven by media campaigns against a soda tax and in favor of a public smoking ban. The American Beverage Association led with nearly 394 thousand, mostly for radio and newspaper ads.
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Topeka
Kansas
Kansas Governmental Ethics Commission
The
American Beverage Association
Statehouse
Senate
Chris Gindlesperger
Association
Ethics Commission
Carol Williams
John Wratil
Leawood
Gindlesperger
American Cancer Society
Tobacco Company
Philip Morris
Altria Client Services Inc
the Cancer Society
Know Your Power Kansas
Garden City hosts Ag Show and Kansas Day events weekend
Garden City hosts the Farm & Ranch Show at Finney County Exhibition Building with Alternative Energy Day Market Outlook Day lectures by Luke Schwieterman and Jeff Hutton. Kansas Day activities include a sesquicentennial celebration at the Senior Center with reenactors, chili supper, auction, and a museum fundraiser.
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Garden Citions
Garden City Farm & Ranch Show
Finney County
Luke Schwieterman
Schwieterman Inc
Jeff Hutton
National Weather Service
Dodge City
Kansas
Dale Rodman
Dennis McKinney
Montana
Curt Pate
Robert Redford
Gena Henson
Channing Hawks
National Versatility Ranch Horse Association
Lori Shannon
MidAmericaAgNetwork.com
N. 10Th St
Keith Foster
Flintknapper
Ken Wiedner
Kirk Shapland
Senior Center
Finney County Museum
Museum
Buffalo Jones Ave
Holcomb council approves technology upgrades
Holcomb City Council approved several technology upgrades for administration and police including a WatchGuard camera upgrade for a police vehicle at 4000 dollars with 150 dollar installation and six Dell towers at 600 dollars each from Winters Technology. The council also approved a Neighborhood Revitalization Program for property tax rebates and began codifying ordinances to code form.
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Holcomb
Clint Thompson
Thompson
WatchGuard Technologies
Allen
Texas
Tive
Dell
Winters Technology
Robin Pena
Tracy Davis
Pena
Gary Newman
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Adam Craig
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Fort Hays State University
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