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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 2005
Page
3
The Finney County Sheriff Office and Kansas Highway Patrol will run a DUI sobriety checklane from 10 p.m. Saturday to 1 a.m. Sunday on East Kansas Avenue near Center Street. Extra deputies and troopers will target impaired drivers as part of the Impaired Driving Deterrence Program.
Garden City USD 457 teachers vote on the proposed 2005 06 contract from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday at the Educational Support Center 1205 Fleming St. Presentations at 8 a.m. 12 15 p.m. and 4 p.m. outline details. Proxy voting allowed for those out of town by Thursday afternoon with names SSNs and votes. A simple majority of certified staff about 290 must approve.
Garden City High School dance team invites high school students to an End of Summer Bash on August 5 from 8:30 p.m. to midnight at Plaza Inn. Tickets are $5 in advance from team members and $7 at the door. Entry requires a current student ID or driver license.
Fall enrollment opened for Garden City Community College Senior Lab and Finnup Lab. Senior Lab hours are 1 to 6 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays starting Aug 18, with access to email and Internet for residents aged 50 plus. Finnup Lab hours cover Mondays and Fridays 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Tuesdays 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., and Thursdays 6 to 9 p.m. Open entry and self paced learning available for all ages in spreadsheets databases and word processing. Call 276-9526 for more information.
Steve Lewis, 47, named Hugoton Police Chief replacing Chuck Allen who resigned May 9. Lewis, 18 years as Stevens County Undersheriff, offers a link between the department and sheriff Ted Heaton to ease tensions and improve cooperation. Interim chief Courtney Leslie led from May 9 to July 7.
Vivian Kinder seeks to restore the Arts Center at 318 N Main St by removing 1967 aluminum siding and stucco over brick. Kinney Glass crews began removing panels as part of a planned 16 000 dollar project aided by Downtown Vision and an Incentives Without Walls loan. The work aims to reveal historic brick and possibly recreate former windows while adding a canopy and updating a second story loft. Local businesses nearby also pursue IWW loans to refresh storefronts as revitalization efforts continue.
The Apostolic Faith Tabernacle at 212 Buffalo Jones Ave is for sale after the congregation bought four acres at 3102 Schulman Ave to build a larger church. Pastor James Charles says construction is underway with completion expected in April 2006 for a growing 60 to 70 member group. The current building, built in 1910 by a German Lutheran family, is listed at 80 000 dollars or best offer. the Finney County Historical Society has shown interest but cannot move it.
Finney County commissioners accepted DV Douglass Roofing of Garden City for a new library roof at 91 102 dollars though bids varied. The project includes skylights and insulation replacement, with concerns raised over brand name use and full insulation replacement versus targeted repair. Also discussed plans for US Highway 50 west overpasses and rail crossing safety.
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