Garden City High School Class of 1978 reunion planned
The Garden City High School class of 1978 holds its 30th reunion this weekend. Former students and staff are invited to gather from 7 p.m. to midnight Friday at Bo's Outback, 607 N Eighth St. For information contact Patty Fillmore Woods or Tammy Lalicker Rieth at the listed numbers.
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Garden City High School
Bo’s Outback
Eighth St
Patty Fillmore Woods
Tammy Lalicker Rieth
Admission stickers for The Fine Art of Food & Wine on sale now
The Southwest Arts and Humanities Council hosts a summer fundraiser June 28 from 8 to 11 p.m. in Dr. Ron and Bev Catanese’s Southwind gardens. Tickets are 60 dollars, with proceeds funding public art projects and community arts works. The event features gourmet samples, wine and beer tastings, and music by Fort Hays State University Jazz Ensemble. It also launches A Garden Of Art a 100 dollar painting sale. Reservations call 260-9700.
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Price and Sons Funeral Home
Regan Jewelers
Garden City Area
Chamber of Commerce
Arts Center
Main
Southwest Arts and Humanities Council
Dr. Ron
Bev Catanese
Southwind
Council
Garden City
Arts Council
Samy
Ward
Garden Café
Q’s Catering
EWE
Chartwell’s
Fine Dining
San Antonio
Fort Hays
SAHC
Fall-term enrollment opens at Garden City Community College
Garden City Community College announces fall-term enrollment beginning Aug. 13. In-person registration is at the Student and Community Services Center, 801 Campus Drive, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday. Telephone enrollment is available noon to 8 p.m. Tuesdays through Thursdays at 276-9627. Course schedules are online at gcccks.edu under Learning Opportunities and Course Schedule. Admissions Office numbers are 276-9608 and toll-free 800 658-1696.
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Garden City Community College
Student and Community Services Center
Gcccks.edu
Banned tomatoes to be available again
Food safety officials say tomatoes linked to the Salmonella Saintpaul outbreak can return to shelves and menus as FDA warns on raw red round, red plum, and toma toma toes. Kansas reports eight cases with distribution across counties while retailers begin restocking with FDA certified varieties.
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Florida
Mexico
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Kansas Department of Heath and Environment
KDHE
Alvin Schultz
David Atchison
Food Safety
FDA
United States
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Atchison
Gary Whitehurst
Herb’s Carry Out
Kansas Ave
New Hampshire
Pennsylvania
Washington, D.C
Audit raises into alarm over surplus computers
Audit finds confidential data including Social Security numbers left on outdated state computers turned over to surplus property. Six of 15 machines examined were prepared for sale, risking identity theft. lawmakers urge stronger data removal policy and better agency education. The report notes potential gaps for entities outside Shawnee County.
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Topeka
HNS
Legislative Division
Post Audit
Senate
Derek Schmidt
Rindependence
Gavin Young
Department of Administration
Young
Shawnee County
Join Hands Day boxes for troops with Thrivent and churches
Thrivent Financial and Trinity and St. James Lutheran churches plan a 10 am Saturday packing session at Trinity Lutheran Church 1010 Fleming St Katy Pauley invites volunteers to help assemble boxes for overseas military personnel. Boxes will include cookies stationary gum drinks chopsticks sunscreen and other comforts.
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Thrivent Financial
Trinity
St. James Lutheran
Trinity Lutheran Church
Fleming St
Katy Pauley
Pauley
Kansas school aid boosts classrooms despite court case
A Legislative Division of Post Audit report shows 70 percent of increased funding from 2004-07 went to instruction. Since 2004-05 state aid rose about 835.8 million while local property tax aid adds 149 million. Teachers rose by over 1,500, paraprofessionals up 19 percent, with average salaries up 11 percent to 49,341.
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Topeka
Hns
Legislative Division of Post
State Supreme Court
Dodge City
Salina
Kansas
Haven
Eastern Heights
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Sheila Lowrie
Dillons
Arkansas
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Stacy Crase
Dusty Shinogle
Brady
Austin Sullivan
Laurie Siswteleg
YMCA
Gardencity.net
Gckymca
Gmail
Stevens Park
Dennis Perryman
Kansas Recreation and Parks Association
Westlake Ace Hardware
Aaron’s
Dawgs of Society
Band Shell
Schmidt
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