Far-Out East Rickshaw Rally at First Southern Baptist Church
The First Southern Baptist Church sponsors Far-Out East Rickshaw Rally Racing for kindergarten through sixth grade, July 11 events with bibled Bible stories crafts music and Asian themed meals. Sessions run Friday evening and July 10 11 with family night Sunday free dinner and entertainment at church located 2708 North Third St contact 276-7859 for details.
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Information meeting on fall rush Friday at Garden City home
Female students interested in fall rush are invited to a Panhellenic Summer Get Together from 7 to 8 30 p m Friday at 1905 Grandview Drive East Garden City. Mothers are welcome. Active Greek collegians and sorority alumnae may attend and RSVP to Jana Burnside Jennie Clubine or Lucinda Miller.
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Grandview Drive
Garden City
Jana Burnside
Jennie Clubine
Lucinda Miller
Brian Free and Assurance to perform at Kearny County Fair
Free & Assurance, a southern gospel group, is set for a July 20 performance at the Kearny County Fair with Gabriel and Jesse Hughes opening at 7:30 p.m. The main concert starts at 8 p.m. The event promises double entertainment for attendees.
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Kearny County
Brian Free & Assurance
Gabriel
Jesse Hughes
Kjil- Dip
Body recovered from Lake Perry drowning near Slough Creek
Jefferson County sheriff's deputies said a body was recovered from Lake Perry after a report of a possible drowning in the Slough Creek area at about 4 30 p m the victim's name was being withheld as relatives were notified while the investigation continued
Kansas test results delayed to October by state department
Kansas Department of Education says state test results will be released in October, two months later than last year, to allow officials to double check numbers. In August only a list of schools needing improvement will be released, with possible sanctions under No Child Left Behind. Wichita officials say the delay delays understanding student performance and planning improvements.
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Wichita
Kansas
State Department of Education
Kathy Toelkes
Toelkes
Kerri Briggs
Office of Elementary and Secondary Education
U.S. Department of Education
Steve Batt
Quality Improvement Services Department
Festival boosts community fun at young Girl Scout fair
The first year Children's Festival in Stevens Park drew 200 to 300 attendees as Tumbleweed Girl Scouts showcased a fire truck ride safety talks a dunk tank and a hot dog chili snow cone booth while a Classic car show and garden city groups joined in. Organizers plan bigger event next year with more activities and improved dunk tank.
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Stevens Park
Wendy Murray
Garden City
Jacob Smith
Christina Britton
Niki Voight
Britton
Michelle Dawes
Garden City Fire Department
Lobo’s
Duane Nichols
Holcomb
Jackie Lund
Drina Mohiman
Lakin
Tucker Murray
Peebles gets carved baseball figure by local chainsaw artist
Daryl Hopkins carving a baseball player from cottonwood stump at Peebles Baseball Complex marks the first artwork at Garden City Recreation Commission facilities. Hopkins learned from a high school teacher and credits God for his talent while GCRC plans to preserve the piece.
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Hopkins
Peebles
Garden City
GCRC
John Washington
Recreation Commission
Washington
God
Harley Davidson backs Fort Scott program for motorcycle tech degree
Harley Davidson Inc backs Fort Scott Community College to offer a fall degree in applied science for motorcycles based in Frontenac with credits transferable to Pittsburg State University. The center costs 400000 to build, Harley provides 10 motorcycles first year, and students intern as dealership technicians after year one.
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Fort Scott Community College
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