Republican Roundup Meets Tuesday At Mauritia’s Cafe
The Finney County Republican Party will hold its monthly meeting from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Mauritia's Café, 416 N Main St. A brisket dinner costs 8.75 with RSVP to 287-3311. David Barton’s American Heritage Series features Kansas State Treasurer Ron Estes and Gerald Schultz discussing upcoming city council and school board elections. Local officials will attend as the Legislature is in session.
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Finney County Republican Party
Mauritia
N. Main St
David Barton
Kansas
Ron Estes
Gerald Schultz
National Fight the Bite Poster Contest for 5th and 6th graders
The 2011 Fight the Bite Poster Contest invites all fifth and sixth graders in the United States to submit entries by April 18. KDHE notes two state winners per grade will win 50 dollars and an award certificate, while national grand prize winners in each grade receive 1000 dollars and an award certificate. The CDC and DEET Education Program sponsor, with support from Clariant, McLaughlin Gormley King, S C Johnson, 3M, and Vertellus. Past Kansas winners are Brianna Hoffman and Danielle Gallardo. More details at fightthebitecontest.org.
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United States
Kansas
Brianna Hoffman
Wamego
Danielle Gallardo
Stockton
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
CDC
Deet Education
DEET
Deetonline
The
Consumer Specialty Products Association
Clariant Corp
McLaughlin Gormley King Co
S.C. Johnson & Son Inc
3M Company
Vertellus Health and Specialties Inc
Insurance training at GCCC offered by Business and Industry Institute
Garden City Community College announces a three day program for insurance industry personnel to earn continuing education credits. Instructor George Wyatt, with over twenty years in CE teaching, leads seven sessions in life health property and casualty and ethics topics from April 5 to 7 with varied fees. Registration details and non refundable policy are listed.
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Business and Industry Institute
Garden City Community College
George Wyatt
Wyatt
Kansas Association of Life Underwriters
B&i
Gcccks
City prosecutor to speak to seventh graders at Henderson Middle
Garden City City Prosecutor Jacob Cunningham will address Kenneth Henderson Middle School seventh grade students on Friday. He will discuss similarities and differences between adult and juvenile justice systems, presenting throughout the day starting at 8 50 a.m. in the Falcon Room as part of social studies.
Garden City joins Efficiency Kansas low-cost energy audits
Garden City utility customers now qualify for a $100 subsidized energy audit and no interest financing to fund efficiency improvements under Efficiency Kansas. The program, statewide with $34 million in loans, allows homeowners and small businesses to borrow up to $20,000 or $30,000 respectively, repaid via monthly utility bills over up to 15 years, with audits identifying cost-saving upgrades and rebates up to $500 for thermal envelope work if completed by December 31.
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Garden City
Efficiency
Kansas
Nickie Lee
Lee
Marisela Aragonez
Service and Finance
Aragonez
Don Harness
Harness
Finney County Preservation Alliance
Windsor Hotel
Efficiency Kansas
Finney County Exhibition Building
Chairish the Children event and Fireside Chats exhibits in Garden City
The Kansas Children’s Service League hosts Chairish the Children live auction at the Garden City Clarion Inn starting 7 p.m. with chairs from local artists. Proceeds support KCSL child welfare in Finney County. Fireside Chats at Finney County Historical Museum showcase 32 chairs including the Windsor Hotel Presidential Suite fireplace with a 2–4 p.m. opening reception.
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National Weather Service
Chairish the
Kansas Children’s Service League
KCSL
Garden City Clarion Inn and Convention Center
E. Kansas Ave
Lisa Knoll
Finney County
Brookover Companies
Commerce Bank
Garden City Clarion Inn
Windsor Hotel
Finney County Museum
Senate panel backs keeping KNI open in Topeka
A Kansas Senate Public Health and Welfare Committee rejected Gov. Sam Brownback's plan to close the Kansas Neurological Institute in Topeka. The decision preserves care for 168 residents, many with severe disabilities, while critics warn of higher costs and reduced quality of life if moved to new settings.
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Kansas Senate
Sam Brownback
Kansas Neurological Institute
Senate Public Health and Welfare Committee
Brownback
KNI
Roger Reitz
Manhattan
House
Parsons State Hospital
Kansas
Health Committee
Kevin Sundbye
Nity
Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services
SRS
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Red Cross Blood Services
Red Cross
Girl Scouts of Kansas Heartland
Harding Ave
Horse Palace
Finney County Fairgrounds
National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association
Central Plains Region
Oklahoma
Missouri
Pauline Joyce Fine Arts
Southwest Kansas
Clifford Hope
Frank Mantooth
Garden City Telegram
Kate Dibbern
Mercer Gallery
Pauline Joyce
Lindsborg
First Southern Baptist Church
Third St
Springfield
Wichita
Brad Nadin
Brad
Dicks Dairy
Senate
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