Remembering the good times part of letting go
A parent reflects on a child leaving for college marking a bittersweet milestone. The moment blends surprise and acceptance as the family anticipates change. The tone balances nostalgia with pride in the healthy step forward.
Tomorrow I Will Watch Her Fly
A mother recalls seventeen years since her child’s birth and the letter she wrote promising guidance and support. She reflects on the long days of summer and the unreachable doorknobs, the first day of nursery school, and the upcoming moment when she must let her daughter go to college and beyond. The piece contrasts fear with pride as tomorrow becomes the present.
Garden City Support Groups List From Self-Help Network
A compiled directory from the Self-Help Network of Kansas in Wichita lists community groups in Garden City. It includes Family Crisis Services HEART for domestic violence and rape crisis support, 12x12 Al-Anon, Sunday Night Al-Anon, Get-Along for co-dependents, AA hotline, Alzheimer’s and cancer support, Garden City Singles for divorce and widowhood, and contact numbers for each group with venue details and times.
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Garden City
Self-Help Network of
Kansas
Center of
Wichita State University
Selfhelpnetwork
Wichita
Edu
Family Crisis Services
HEART
Al-Anon
Stevens Ave
Methodist Church
Main Street
Kansas Avenue
East Door
Jim Good
Community Congregational Church
Hazel Street
Garden City Public Library
Alcoholics Anonymous
Sonja Jones
Alzheimer’s Association
Garden Valley Retirement Village
E. Spruce St
Louise Stinemetz
St. Catherine Hospital
E. Walnut St
Evelyn Curl
Ida Larson
Finney County
10Th St
Ice cream rewards for safe drivers in Kansas City
Kansas City police piloted a program rewarding motorists who drive safely by stopping them and giving coupons for free ice cream. Residents questioned the plan and legal counsel advised halting it. The division commander will revamp within two weeks. Paula Talley was honored Monday for wearing a seat belt and yielding to traffic.
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Kansas City, Mo
Kansas, City
Don Jantzen
North Patrol
Department
Paula Talley
Mother recalls Megan Kanka legacy and Megan's Law impact
Maureen Kanka speaks about her daughter Megan who vanished in July 1994 and was murdered. The case spurred Megan's Law, guiding public access to certain sex offender information. She advocates stronger nationwide enforcement, uniform risk assessments, and an advisory board for New Jersey Internet registry, while coping with grief and supporting two other children.
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Hamilton Township
N.J
Megan Kanka
Maureen Kanka
Megan
Kankas
Jesse Timmendequas
Timmendequas
New Jersey
Bill Clinton
Ing
Kanka
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Cardenden City High School Memorial Stadium
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Cargill
E. Fulton Plaza
Scheepners.com
RTP
Ene One
N. Taylor
Community College
Pati
Elas