Morgan Wins State Young Career Woman Title
Linda Morgan of Garden City earned Kansas’ Young Career Woman in a statewide BPW contest and will represent the state at the July BPW convention in San Francisco. She serves as Public Safety and Management Specialist for the Greater Southwest Regional Planning Commission, advising 19 counties and 46 cities in southwest Kansas.
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Morgan
Linda Morgan
Garden City
Kansas
YCW
San Francisco
National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Club’s, Inc
BPW
Greater Southwest Regional Planning Commission
Names and birth notices for multiple families
AIMEE DAWN daughter of Bill and Gala Walker born May 24 at 1601 Vinzant. JARED WESLEY son of Tom and Susan Waller born May 21 at 405 N 2nd. STEPHANIE ROSANNA daughter of Mark and Debbie Schmidt born May 23 at 1702 Labrador. JOSHUA MICHAEL son of Mike and Kris Rees born May 15 at 904 E Price. GRANDPARENTS listed for two families. KRISTEN LANAE daughter of Ronnie and Joyce Roads born May 28 at Rt 2 Towns Riverview.
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Aimee Dawn
Bill
Gala Walker
Vinzant
She
Jared Wesley
Tom and
Susan Waller
Stephanie Rosanna
Mark
Debbie Schmidt
Labrador
Galen Schmidt
Richard Quint
Joshua Michael
Mike
Kris Rees
E. Price
Ivan Book
Paul Rees
Kristen Lanae
Ronnie
Joyce Roads
Rt. 2
Towns Riverview
Homecoming of the Worn School Children
Nine months after leaving for school these two children return dust free yet worn. Their jeans show rips and grass stains while shirts fade and necklines stretch. Shoes are battered from long travels and sandy wear. Backpacks hold crumpled supplies and ground crayons. Drawings reveal a baseball logo hierarchy and a large keep out sign.
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Jennie Wilson
Side Light and Lessons in a Desk Full of Secrets
A reflective piece on a living room spread of a child’s school possessions. It catalogs items from erasers to report cards to field trip notices, noting how each item marks educational growth. The author muses how these items reveal life lessons beyond reading and arithmetic.
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Crossroads faces closure as fund drive stalls in Garden City
In the Girl Scout Little House, Crossroads half way house clients share stories during a mixed outpatient and inpatient group. They fear losing the $30,000 needed to keep programs running, while counselors urge members to pay bills and spread the word.
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Girl Scout Little House
Crossroads Half-Way House
Crossroads
House
Gary Garrier
Garrier
Alcoholics Anonymous
Garden City
Colorado
Gasoline Saving Quiz From Louise Cook
A 1970s fuel efficiency quiz explains how to save gas based on Highway Users Federation data. It covers causes of reduced mileage, best cooling methods, idling, roof racks versus trunk loads, speed effects from 55 to 70 mph, and warming up without extended idling.
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Louise Cook
Associated Press
Highway Users Federation
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