Lions Club to host screening van at City School site
The Broacbuster Lions Club will sponsor a health screening van from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday in the Garden City Public Schools Educational Support Center parking lot at 1205 Fleming Street. District workers and residents can get vision, hearing, blood pressure and blood sugar checks as part of Health Awareness Week.
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Online auction course offered at Garden City CC
Garden City Community College offers a non credit two hour eBay basics class from 7 to 9 p.m. Feb 21 on campus for buyers and sellers. Registration details are with Christine Siebert at 276 9647 or christine.siebert gcccks.edu. The Modern Show Choir sells singing valentines Feb 13 14 and proceeds benefit the group.
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Christine Siebert
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Garden City
Modern Show Choir
GCHS
Jane Vanderhoff
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Gckschools
Vanderhoff
GPS Workshop Set for February Sixteenth
A noncredit short course on using hand held GPS devices for business farm or recreational use is planned for February 16 from 7 to 9 p.m. in GCCC Academic Building Room ACAD 1027. Enrollment costs $15 and space is limited. Instructor Mark Dinkel Wheatland Electric Cooperative GIS administrator. Contact (620) 276 9647 or cegcs geccks edu for registration.
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GCCC
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Wheatland Electric Cooperative
Brownback profile in Rolling Stone sparks mixed reactions
Sen Sam Brownback says he has not read Rolling Stone’s profile titled Gods Senator Meet Sam Brownback though his aide read it. The piece traces his rise as a 2008 presidential hopeful among Christian conservatives and notes his ties to Koch Industries and his personal views. Brownback defends his portrayal as fair but questions how he is depicted in the music and pop culture magazine.
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Salina
Kansas
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Congo
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Jeff Sharlet
Topeka
Washington, D.C
Times Square
Parker
Koch Industries
US House
Kanye West
Jesus Christ
Phill Kline
Doug Johnson
Lenexa
Nancy Hanahan
Overland Park
GOP
Women’s Day Out shines at Fiesta Courtyard
Local ladies and area children enjoyed the Smile Women’s Day Out charity event for Miles of Smiles, a therapeutic riding program aiding disabled children. Booths featured Body Shop products and other vendors while organizers reported about $2,000 raised.
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Miles of Smiles
Fiesta Courtyard
Buffalo Jones Ave
Jessica Gomez
Body Shop
Kansas
United States
Canada
Joyce Adams
Garden City
Adams
Charles C. Stones Intermediate Center
Sara Brown
Republicans adopt diversity clause to appease moderates in Kansas
In Topeka the Republican State Committee spent hours revising a conservative platform adding a diversity statement to reassure moderates. The document upholds abortion limits and school reform while resisting broader changes, with votes split over terminology and beliefs.
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GOP
Doug Mays
Andy Wollen
Overland Park
Kansas
State Committee
Ken Mehlman
Republican National Committee
Kathleen Sebelius
Tim Shallenburger
Shallenburger
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