Gardening 101 planned at GCCC
Southwest Kansans can enroll in Gardening 101 a non credit life enrichment course offered by Garden City Community College CECS. The one day session March 14 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. costs 50 per person with lunch at noon. Robin Goddard leads the class covering soil composition tools and site preparation for vegetables and ornamentals in southwest Kansas. Registration contacts at the CECS division or by phone or email. enrollment closes Monday.
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Beauty treatment class offered at GCCC CECS
Garden City Community College Continuing Education and Community Services announces a noncredit Life Enrichment class titled Home Beauty Remedies. Instructor Debra Bolton will teach skin care facial cleansers and moisturizers as well as hair care from 6 30 to 9 p m on March 25. Fee is 25 per person and enrollment closes March 18.
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Roberts backs Sebelius' cabinet nomination in Kansas
U.S. Senator Pat Roberts signaled support for Kathleen Sebelius as health and human services secretary. President Obama announced her selection, with Roberts and Bob Dole present at the White House. Brownback’s stance remained unclear, while GOP and anti abortion groups criticized the appointment. Sebelius said she is ready to help lead health care reform and acknowledged leaving Kansas for Washington would be hard.
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Fourth GOP candidate enters 1st District race
Sue Boldra, 59, an education professor at Fort Hays State University, announces her bid for Kansas 1st District Congress as the 2010 race opens. Boldra joins Tim Huelskamp Rob Wasinger and Tim Barker in a growing GOP field amid questions of name recognition and fund-raising.
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Senate panel debates county consolidation proposal in Kansas
A proposal to shrink Kansas counties from 105 to 13 sparked debate in a Senate Local Government Committee. Supporters claim potential annual savings of 700 to 900 million dollars, with a study commission to produce a consolidation plan by 2011. Opponents warn of local control loss and limited savings, noting rural residents would face longer trips for services.
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Sebelius nominates for cabinet create Kansas lieutenant governor vacancy
Gov Kathleen Sebelius would resign if confirmed as secretary of health and human services, elevating Lieutenant Governor Mark Parkinson to governor. Democrats Chris Steineger and Tom Sawyer said they would be interested in the job but have not been approached.
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