Half Fast Singers to perform at Garden Valley Village
A musical program featuring The Half Fast Singers will be presented at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Garden Valley Retirement Village 1505 E Spruce St. The quartet includes Richard Taylor Wendel Wurst David Miller and Dr Mark Neuman who also accompanies on guitar. Admission is free. For more information call 2755036.
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Garden Valley Retirement Village
Spruce St
Loca
Richard Taylor
Wendel Wurst
David Miller
Mark Neuman
Tucson novelist to lead writing workshop at GCCC
Pamela Keyes, a Tucson based novelist, will conduct a workshop March 24 from 2:30 to 4 p.m. in the Endowment Room at Beth Tedrow Student Center Garden City Community College. The event, sponsored by GCCC English department SGA and Business and Community Education Program, invites the public with a 276 9540 registration line.
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Tucson
Ariz
Garden City Community College
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Gccc English Department
Student Government Association
Business and
Beth Tedrow
Zachary Zimbalist
Zamial Zimbalist
Caribbean
Gccccks
Seminar on Health Care Reform Scheduled in Garden City
Pioneer Health Network with 16 southwest Kansas hospitals announced a March 24 seminar in Garden City on Health Care Reform in Rural America. The event at Clarion Inn Conference Room includes a 5:30 to 6:30 social hour, dinner, and speeches by Brock A. Slabach of NRHA and Tom Bell of KHA.
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America
Garden City
Southwest Kansas
St. Catherine Hospital
Clarion Inn
E. Kansas Ave
Brock A. Slabach
National Rural Health Association
Tom Bell
Kansas Hospital Association
Vitamin D Sunshine to Supplements program in March
Finney County Extension Office hosts a nutrition session titled Vitamin D Sunshine to Supplements. Belinda Oldham will speak at noon on March 23 at 501 S Ninth St. Attendees may bring lunch. dessert and drinks provided. Pre-register by March 22 at 272 3670. contact Linda Beech for details.
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Finney County Extension Office
Belinda Oldham
Wichita County
S. Ninth St
Finney County Extension
Linda Beech
Kansas pension woes incite fight over school funding
Kansas faces a deep pension shortfall with about 60 percent funding. Gov. Brownback plans to shift funds from classrooms, cutting base aid by 232 per student and raising retirement costs, risking larger class sizes and layoffs this spring. Teachers and officials oppose funding shifts harming students.
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Kansas
Topeka
Sam Brownback
Mary Sinclair
Mother of
Parent Teacher Association
Fairway
Kansas City
Brownback
Barton Goering
Spring Hill
Dog show assembles in Garden City for AKC event
Dog lovers traveled from Minnesota and beyond to the Finney County Fairgrounds for the AKC 22nd annual Dog Show Obedience and Rally Trials. Dexter the papillon won first in obedience earning the rare Obedience Trial Champion title as Best in Show honors rotated among breeds across three days.
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Minnesota
Garden City
Dexter
Digit
West Pavilion
Finney County Fairgrounds
Dingmann
American Kennel Club
AKC
Oklahoma
Texas
Colorado
Massachusetts
Florida
Ramona Haney
Haney
Fairgrounds
Litchfield
Minn
Kavasvzok
Szumeria
Wildwood
Mercedes and
Lyn Brady
Farmington, Minn
Keeshond
Keelypso
Cynthia and
Soren Frederikson
Conifer
Colo
Off-budget Kansas spending draws scrutiny from lawmakers
Kansas faces a 2012 shortfall as Gov. Brownback orders a spending freeze while a large portion of expenditures, about 1.3 billion, remains off-budget. Senate leaders press for greater scrutiny though time is tight in a 90-day session. Officials say total state spending can approach 22 billion when including all funds and inter-agency charges.
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Topeka
Kansas
Senate
John Wratil
Leawood
Sam Brownback
State General Fund
Kansas Turnpike Authority
University of Kansas Hospital
Kansas Biosciences Authority
Wratil
Bill Feuerborn
Feuerborn
State Division of Budget
Department of Administration
Brownback
Sherriene Jones-Sontag
Doug Anstaett
The
Kansas Press Association
Anstaett
House Republicans
Kansas Public Finance Transparency Board
Ran View
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