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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 2011
Page
3
A musical program featuring the group Too Many Strings will be at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Garden Valley Retirement Village 1505 E Spruce St. Debra Bolton directs the vocal and guitar ensemble. Admission is free, and the public is invited. For information call 275-5036.
Garden City Community College trustees will hold two 5 to 9 p.m. retreats in the Endowment Room at the Beth Tedrow Student Center this week. The first focuses on policy and visioning while the second covers goals. new chair Terri Worf and vice chair Merilyn Douglass lead a board with Jeff Crist joining.
Garden City joins the 28th annual National Night Out for crime and drug prevention from 5 to 8 p.m. August 2 at Stevens Park with activities for kids, music, and free food. Residents are urged to lock doors, turn on outside lights, and spend the evening outside with neighbors and emergency personnel. call Master Patrol Officer Robert Scrivner to host a block party. The event is co sponsored locally by the Garden City Police Department Fire Department and Finney County Sheriff’s Department and nationally by Target and the National Association of Town Watch, aiming to strengthen community policing and deter crime.
A Goodwill worker discovered a container with a small amount of marijuana in a Lawrence drop box on Saturday. Police confiscated the pot and will destroy it. Sgt. Ted Bordman noted it did not appear to be an intentional donation.
Kansas lawmakers await preliminary figures showing last fiscal year may end with as much as 175 million in reserve, a sharp contrast to the near 500 million deficit six months earlier. Brownback cut roughly 800 million in the 14 billion budget, including a 232 per pupil reduction in K 12 funding. The State Board of Education says funds to restore education spending are unlikely amid austere climate, while revenue reform looms ahead of 2012 session. Revenue secretary Nick Jordan leads a tax reform study as politicians debate corporate tax repeal and long term growth strategies. Federal stimulus had funded part of the school budget in 2010 and 2011, leaving a gap after expiration.
A lively Saturday market in Garden City features locally grown produce, breads, candies, and crafts. Vendors include Busy Bee Farms, cross country runners selling baked goods for team fundraisers, and for young Blaise Boor a startup stand with help from family. The Finney County KSUExtension runs the event, held Saturdays 7 to noon June through September.
A 2008 appointed DUI Commission proposes extensive changes to Kansas DUI laws to curb alcohol related fatalities. Changes include a central database by the Kansas Bureau of Investigation to track DUI data from about 400 courts, oversight enhancements, treatment options, and stronger sanctions while balancing treatment and punishment.
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