Car show at hospital turns community miracle for Max Oyler
A Facebook post sparked a spontaneous two hour car show across from Garden City’s hospital. Some 140 vehicles from multiple towns gathered, lifting morale in the ICU area as Max Oyler, a patient, and his family celebrated with a banner and four own cars. Proceeds will aid cancer research and plans for a yearly memorial car show are underway.
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Obama calls for action in midterm election kickoff
President frames 2014 as a year of action to boost mobile opportunities and shrink inequality. He urges executive moves on immigration, minimum wage, and early education while seeking Senate support for non legislated goals.
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Health officials urge flu shots as season broadens
KDHE reports nine confirmed flu cases in Kansas last week with 11 influenza related deaths since October. Health leaders say flu activity is widespread nationwide including Kansas, and about 6 percent of doctor visits involve flu like symptoms. Vaccination is encouraged for all above six months, with clinics offering walk in shots at 919 Zero Road during weekday hours.
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Free heart health education call February event announced
The Kansas Foundation for Medical Care promotes a toll free education session on heart disease prevention. On February 4 at 12:15 to 1 p.m. callers enter code 35658997 using number 1-888-896-0862 to learn precautions and healthy living goals. The note cites heart disease as a leading cause and emphasizes prevention.
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Meals on Wheels Seeks Substitute Drivers
Thanks readers acknowledge last week's Volunteers and invite help for Meals on Wheels. Substitute drivers are needed and interested volunteers are asked to call Patti at 272 3620 or 260 6282 to offer service.
Evening activity schedule from Thursday and Friday
Thursday starts with TOPS at 9 a.m. followed by a computer class at 9, art at 10, gentle exercises at 11, Ambassador Singers at 1, Skip-Bo at 1, Seniors at 5 15, and yoga at 6 30 p.m. Friday opens with line dancing at 8 30 a.m. A nurse from St Catherine Hospital will be available from 10 30 to
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Senior center weekly lunch menu highlights dates listed
Lunch is served at noon with a rotating menu. Thursday offers Swiss steak with tomatoes baked potato mixed vegetables a roll and tropical fruit salad. Friday features baked fish creamed peas carrots a roll and strawberries and bananas. Monday serves beef stroganoff over noodles stewed tomatoes a roll and plums. Tuesday presents pork roast broccoli rice casserole beets corn bread and strawberry Bavarian cream. Feb 5 includes chicken and rice casserole green beans carrots bread and mandarin oranges. Check us out at www seniorcenterfc.com.
Corruption Indictments Hit Former Governor McDonnell and Wife
The former governor of Virginia Bob McDonnell and his wife were indicted on federal corruption charges. The weekend marked three years since the revolution began, with clashes between police and anti-government protesters leaving dozens dead as tens of thousands celebrated. The interim president announced elections will occur before parliamentary polls, in a country still roiled by unrest.
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