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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 2002
Page
3
The USDA Service Center at 2106 East Spruce will observe National Ag Day with a display table highlighting farmers during National Ag Week. Jan Ramirez of Finney County Farm Service Agency says the goal is to thank farmers and ranchers while sharing information and donuts.
Garden City Young Life teams up with Krispy Kreme to sell doughnuts for six dollars per dozen. Orders can be placed at the Young Life office or by email, with delivery to the Garden City Home Show at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Finney County Exhibition Building. Pick up between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. at the Young Life booth.
A fish fry is scheduled for Friday at the Knights of Columbus Hall 205 N Eighth St. The event runs 5 to 8 30 p m serving fillets potato wedges coleslaw coffee and tea. Adults pay 5 50 and children 12 and under pay 3 with proceeds benefiting St Mary Catholic School Fifth Grade Materials Fund.
The second of eight home horticulture workshops runs 6 30 to 8 30 p m Thursday at the Finney County Extension Office 501 S Ninth St Whitey Whitehill county agent will lead All About Growing Fruits Berries Grapes and Nuts for more information call 272 3670
Jesus Laureles, convict in Finney County for drug charges in 1993, is up for parole with an eligibility hearing set Friday at the Finney County Courthouse. Public comments are invited 9 to 11 a.m. in Room 209, 425 N Eighth St. A second session option exists in Kansas City, Wichita or Topeka.
The Finney County Commission on Monday discussed a proposed two session customer service and interpersonal communication training for county staff. Estimated total is 16000 dollars plus potential overtime for 24 hour operations. The panel seeks cost details before approval. They also approved sidewalk policy basics, a five year road plan, 2002 equipment replacements, fly ash purchase, animal shelter costs share, and Cox Communications wiring at the Exhibition Building. The next meeting is April 1.
In Dighton Jeff Foos transformed his store JD Foos and Company into an antique and gift shop blending primitives with modern items. He aims to attract a wide audience by mixing rare Macedonia crochet pieces with garden themed decor and a bridal registry. Open weekdays 9 to 5:30 and Saturdays 9 to 3 with appointment hours available.
Lane County Senior Living Foundation has narrowed the site search for a new assisted living and activity center to two locations. The Lincoln Primary School site is the first choice, with about seven acres surrounding the building, ready to remodel for dining and activity spaces. The second option lies south of Sunrise Village, with 78 acres owned by a local resident. seven to ten acres would be purchased with room to expand. Loan approvals are pending, with a consultant guiding grant writing and a deadline of April 1, followed by a 30 to 60 day wait to confirm loan approval.
The FCEDC board in Finney County discussed strengthening its role after a February meeting. The suggested makeup includes two Finney County reps, Garden City, the Chamber of Commerce, Garden City Community College, Start Inc, and an at large member. They eyed past turnover and slow response issues while planning goals for the next years. The board declined a $3,000 marketing hire to reach Hispanic customers and a $600 ad in Expansion Management, and directed Meyer to arrange meetings with military personnel to promote the city’s airport during a Washington, D. C. trip in April.
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