Community donations aid Finney County United Way relief effort
ConAgra contributed 50000 dollars via its foundation and IBP added 8000 dollars to support former workers after a fatal fire. Emmaus House, United Methodist Mexican-American Ministries, and the Salvation Army provided meals and rent or utility assistance. Organizers say no new funds are being sought currently.
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ConAgra
IBP
United Way
Laura Kelly
Finney County
Kelly
Emmaus House
United Methodist Mexican-American Ministries
Salvation Army
Carnival family runs rides across Kansas and Oklahoma
The Ottaway family operates a mobile carnival seven months yearly from April to November, traveling to about 35 communities in Kansas Oklahoma and Texas. They stress etiquette require clean shaven men no visible tattoos and strict grooming while complying with state licenses insurance and paperwork. They expect significant spending by locals with a hypothetical nightly impact of 500 in Garden City and 88 for a four person group, while maintaining family entertainment as their core goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden City
Walmart
Ottaway Amusement Group
Flattery
Sandra Ottaway
Kansas
Oklahoma
Dallas
Hoisington
Bulls at Beef Empire Days Rodeo Draw Vendors and Volunteers
Bruce and Cathy Guffey display a real bull Stormin Norman and a mechanical Stormin Norman Jr at the Beef Empire Days PRCA Rodeo. Shannon Dolan sells handbags and jewelry at Trends Express booth. Gerald Northhurst, a nine year rodeo volunteer, coordinates posters and booth setups while enjoying rodeo work.
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Bruce
Cathy Guffey
Watts
Okla
Stormin
Norman
Norman Jr
Norman Sr
Shannon Dolan
Pratt
Gerald Northhurst
Garden City
Northdurst
Rodeo Committee
Expansion eyed for Garden City store in 2002
Halloran said expansion could bring 170 workers and generate sales tax for the city, though officials caution the figures are ballpark estimates and depend on a city agreement. The mid 2002 opening target hinges on city approval, with Garden City set as the first western Kansas location for the chain.
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Halloran
Garden City
Kansas
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Margie Pauley
St. Catherine Icu
Rev. Williams
Wheatland Corp
Robinsonoil.com
Vale
Happy 16Th
Ashley Perkins
Coricatulaseees
Phil
Kelly Sena
Newton
Wheat Lands
Red Baron
PSE
Sere Curia
Big Screen
East Fulton Street
Ute
Nee
E. Kansas
Jesse Vargas
Big Daddy
Gemini
Garden City Telegram
Eagles Lodge
N. Hiway
Mary
Hanna’s
Brungardt
Gun Club
Unified School District 457
School Service Center
E. Highway 50
Fleming St
Gerald Bell
Garden City Community College
Gcce
Ev Cr Bree
Jarod Wright
Scott Leavers
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