Kansas VFW marks 88th convention in Wichita
The Kansas Veterans of Foreign Wars celebrated its 88th anniversary at the State Convention in Wichita June 13 through 15. Kansas VFW has over 30,000 members and 20,000 in its Ladies Auxiliary across 164 Posts in nine districts. Herbert Schwartzkopf of Post 7972 Ransom was elected state commander, with Phil Irby and J.T. Plummer as senior and junior vice commanders respectively. Additional officers from southwest Kansas include Surgeon James Slattery and Chief of Staff Douglas Zimmerman. The VFW fosters veteran services, education, youth activities, and patriotic programs, along with endowments and scholarship support. The organization operates from Topeka at 115 Gage Blvd.
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How the wild keep their cool at the zoo
The article describes how animals cope with summer heat at Lee Richardson Zoo. Camels shed coats while many animals stay indoors or in shade. Zebras, red pandas and others enjoy ice treats, frozen fruits, spray-downs, and water play. Visitors are urged to help pets stay shaded and hydrated.
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