Grand Slam cast brings speakeasy tale to life
Sydney Rodriguez 12 plays Tallulah the lead singer at the Grand Slam. Emma Naah 9 plays Dotty, one of Tallulahs girls who dance and sing. Abby Alsop plays Bugys love interest Blousey Brown and Johnny Dennis 16 portrays Fizzy the custodian who can tap dance. Cast rehearsals hint at a strong show opening Friday despite challenges in lines and rival gang dynamics.
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Sydney Rodriguez
Tallulah
Fat Sam
Emma Naah
Dotty
Bugsy
Blousey Brown
Abby Alsop
Fizzy
Johnny Dennis
Perez
Bailor
Garden City to stage Bugsy Malone Jr musical
Garden City Recreation Commission presents Bugsy Malone Jr in Clifford Hope Auditorium at Garden City High School with performances at 7 30 p m Friday and 2 30 and 7 30 p m Saturday Tickets 10 adults 5 students available at 310 N Sixth St or by calling Brian Seagraves 276 1200 Cast members including Michael Otero Sadie Pile and Oscar DeWelt bring Broadway style and makeup lessons as new arts director Brian Seagraves leads the production
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Garden City Recreation Commission
Bugsy Malone Jr
Clifford Hope
Garden City High School
N. Main St
N. Sixth St
Brian Seagraves
FCEDC eyes housing study and retail role expansion
FCEDC President Eric Dopperschmidt moves forward with a county housing study through RDG Planning and Design at about 8000 dollars, with 5000 approved by the board and Aquila/Black Hills contributing 3000. The retreat broadens FCEDC focus to housing needs, quality of life, and retail site information while seeking a permanent funding source amid a 2009 budget cut.
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Rich Harp
Mario Lopez
Doug Keller
FCEDC
Eric Dopperschmidt
Depperschmidt
RDG Planning and Design
Nebraska
Aquila
Black Hills Corp
Harp
Schwartz
Dopperschmidt
Keller
Garden City Community College
City of Garden City
City of Holcomb
Finney County Commission
USD 457
Rick Atha
FEMA reviews ice storm costs under scrutiny
Meetings ongoing through next week examine ice storm expenses with FEMA praising an Texas-based engineering contractor while refining damage reporting rules. Kansas officials led by Senator Brownback and Representative Boyda press for fair aid distribution and adherence to the Public Assistance Act to restore communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fema Public Assistance
Texas
Dennis Moffett
FEMA
Kansas City
Sam Brownback
Kansas
Brownback
Sarah Ross Little
Pat Roberts
Roberts
Nancy Boyda
Moran
Climate study shows Kansas to bear costs of warming and storms
A Kansas climate plan faces GOP criticism over reliance on Center for Climate Strategies. The NCSL report warns higher temperatures from CO2 will strain water for agriculture, raise flood risk, and boost invasive species. KU geographer Johannes Feddema cites a 6 inch moisture decline by 2050 and urges considering agriculture in coal plant debates.
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Republican House
Center For Climate Strategies
Pennsylvania
House
Melvin Neufeld
R-Ingalls
Kansas
NCSL
Colorado
University of Kansas
Johannes Feddema
University of Maryland
Feddema
Ncsl.org
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Brad Nading
Dandy Dan
Garden City Recreation
Michael Otero
Roxy Robinson
Mark Hays
Hays
Noah
Sadie Pile
Oscar DeWelt
Rodriguez
Sam's Club
Sam's
Com
Fulton
Garden City
Saltsale
Scheopuers Water Conditioning CO
E. Fulton Plaza
Scheopners.com
Matt Johannes
GCCC
Student and Community Services Center
Gcccks.edu
Community College
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