Camouflage Themed Canoe Wins Best Design Award At Big Pool
Jeremy Farr explains the concept behind the camouflaged canoe that won best design award at the Big Pool race. The boat includes a front control panel and pool noodle flotation along the sides. six kids named the Six Pack sat atop and finished second. Lifeguards joined the event with life jacket aided boats as adult swim hours and Friday free swim notes accompany the report.
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Big Pool
Jeremy Farr
Madison
Garden City bond plan outlines new high school and reconfigurations
The bond issue committee discusses a long range facility plan for Garden City School District. A new high school with 2250 seats possible 2500, replacing Garden City High School. Main GCHS to become a middle school Abe Hubert to elementary Garfield to early childhood center. J D Adams Hall to house New Outlook Academy and Therapeutic Education Program. Meeting at Garden City High School Tuesday 6 p.m. Letters sent to 60 potential community members. Tentative building plans aimed for end of July with committees starting in August or September to share bond cost and design details.
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GCHS
Abe Hubert
Garfield Elementary
Garfield
Cessna
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Outlook Academy
Atha
Teen with Apathetic Era Turns Spotlight on Civic Care
Rodriguez, a high school senior, spoke at length on youth apathy and politics after winning state and regional contests. He earned a 3000 scholarship and a 25 percent college tuition reduction. He plans to attend Kansas State or Wichita State, aiming to return to Garden City by starting local businesses. He will speak to 2000 attendees in Washington DC next month on education barriers. He balances Student Council and sports, dreams of a business degree, and hopes to revitalize Garden City with investment and jobs.
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Indianapolis
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American Legion
Europe
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Kansas State University
Wichita State University
Washington D.C
Garden City
Post Office Faces Fuel Cost Pressures and Rate Flexibility
Post Office managers discuss rising fuel costs topping four dollars a gallon nationwide and how bulk fuel purchases and tighter mail packing help reduce consumption. Highway mail transport rose 5.8 percent to 3.1 billion dollars last year. Officials say postage hikes are limited by inflation rules, while bulk discounts and long haul contractor cards cushion costs. The key aim is using less fuel by shipping more efficiently.
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Donahoe
Post Office
Judge sides with White House in e mail secrecy ruling
A federal judge ruled the White House Office of Administration is not subject to FOIA, keeping internal e mail trail details secret. The decision, by US District Judge Colleen Kollar Kotelly, says the office handles strictly administrative functions and serves the Executive Office of the President. CREW had sought access to millions of possibly missing e mails in a long running lawsuit.
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House
Kollar- Kotelly
Kollar-Kotelly
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