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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 2001
Page
3
The Garden City Police Citizens' Police Academy invites applicants for a spring session. Meetings run Tuesdays 7 to 10 p.m. for 12 weeks at the Law Enforcement Center, 304 N Ninth St. Must be 21 or older and reside in Garden City or Finney County.
The Kansas Parole Board will hold a public comment session Friday March 16 from 9 to 11 at Finney County Courthouse room 209. Inmates considered for April parole include Ray Bernal Finney County 1989 theft 1990 drug violations 1990 aggravated assault and Richard McCowan Wichita County 1981 first degree murder.
Kayton Electric of Holdrege Nebraska begins traffic signal installation at Spruce Street and the bypass on Monday. The $97,000 project should finish by end of March with 90 percent funded by the Kansas Department of Transportation and the city covering the remainder.
A free concert featuring Richard Gilewitz begins at 7 p.m. Monday at Brier Hale Music 416 N Main St. A workshop for all levels follows. Gilewitz performs nationwide and has appeared on syndicated shows. A Peavey acoustic guitar will be given away during the evening.
Members of the Kansas Retired Teacher's Association local chapter will convene at 2:30 p.m. Monday in the Blue Room of the Senior Center at 907 North 10th Street Finney County to discuss legislative issues.
Open swim times at Garden City Family YMCA 1224 Center during school breaks including Spring Break Monday to Friday 2 to 5 pm March 29 and March 20 230 to 400 pm. Swimmers must be 8 or older without parental supervision. Daily fees: Members free. under 18 4. 18-24 1. 25 and older 8.
A group of 46 eighth graders from Garden City middle schools will depart tomorrow for a Washington, D.C. educational trip costing 960 dollars, led by Janet Smith with Rep. Jerry Moran arranging the capital tour. The journey runs Sunday to Wednesday, offering visits to memorials and museums and a chance to see government workings firsthand. Classes resume Monday as Holcomb and Garden City schools and Garden City Community College take spring break.
Former ConAgra Beef Co. workers worry about losing benefits when taking classes. A rule allows enrollment in technical training under two years, not academic courses, with ESL among eligible options. Benefits may be delayed up to two weeks while officials verify course type.
Finney County Commission will review ambulance bids on Monday after cutting about 32 000 from the EMS 2001 budget to cover salaries and utilities. Bids opened March 5 ranged from 78 000 to over 100 000 with 11 bids from four companies, six meeting bid requirements. EMS operates five ambulances with four over 100 000 miles. a 1997 unit has frequent shop visits. Officials may provide about 30 000 more to cover part of the cost while also reviewing EMS policies and the 2001 master plan for the Finney County Fairgrounds including arena renovations. The meeting starts at 8 30 a.m. at the Finney County Administration Building.
In Liberal an 18 year old student was arrested for three telephone bomb threats to Liberal High School since March 1. Jose Benjamin Solis is held on 10000 dollars bond after being suspended indefinitely on counts of aggravated criminal threat and telephone harassment.
Holcomb Board of Education met in room 142 at Holcomb Elementary School with only four members present. The session postponed key items including a driving range project and a new bus purchase to the April 9 meeting while three seats will be filled after the April 3 election with six candidates running.
The second in a four part Saturday morning series at Garden City Community College covers Turf and Trees. Bruce Millershaski will discuss fertilizers, tree species for southwest Kansas, planting sites, establishment, pruning, and insect control in the John Collins Technical Building. Registration details and prices are listed for individual sessions or all three workshops.
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