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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 2009
Page
1
Bailey Rose Pauley eight and Clara Rose Jackson nine prepare to cut hair for Locks of Love. The event is documented by Katy Pauley Holcomb.
On Independence Day a 100 plus crowd gathered near Western State Bank at 1500 E Kansas Ave to protest federal spending. Alicia Adams organized the event citing debt and stimulus spending as overreach while echoing a 1773 themed billboard.
Brayden Sneath waved an American flag at the Fourth of July Freedom Parade at Main and Laurel streets. He hoped to see farming symbols like combines, but none appeared. Spectators enjoyed the morning parade and anticipated fireworks to cap the holiday celebration.
Adm Gary Roughead condemned North Korea for seven weekend ballistic missile launches, saying they were unhelpful and counter to global peace. South Korea reported improved accuracy with some missiles, including a new Scud-ER with ranges up to 620 miles, increasing regional threat including Japan.
Sammy and Terri Matthews, longtime racing fans from Garden City, organized summer charity drag races at the Sunflower Rod and Custom Association strip in Great Bend to steer kids off the street and reduce racing dangers. The annual event aims to raise money for youth programs and community safety efforts.
The first race five years ago drew drag and street racers nationwide as Terri explains the appeal of paying track fees over costly impoundments. Terri and Sammy Collins, a Feed Mercantile Transport driver, share a lifelong love of racing rooted in family history, dating from Terri growing up around racers to their marriage in 1995.
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