Newborn Picture This art glass walkway in Garden City
A newborn project named Picture This showcases an art glass walkway in Garden City. The piece highlights handcrafted glass panels by local studio artists and aims to enhance pedestrian flow through a public garden area.
Health care bill a historic step to Obama signature
The House passed a sweeping health care bill 219 to 212 sending it to President Obama for his signature. It would extend coverage to about 32 million uninsured, cut deficits, and bar insurers from denying coverage for preexisting conditions.
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Abortion Fees Move Quickly Via Unconventional Route
Anti abortion lawmakers push to revive portions of a vetoed late term bill through a fast track, with down or up votes in both houses, no committee hearings, and potential amendments limited. Three senators and three House members will meet to shape a version likely requiring doctors to provide detailed reports and possibly allowing suits by patients or families.
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Model train show attracts young at heart crowd
Turners fascination with model H trains began about 15 years ago at a Dodge City train show. The Boot Hill Model Railroaders Club organized a seventh annual show at Finney County Fairgrounds drawing more than 1,000 visitors to 10 layouts and 10 vendor tables. Tickets are 4 for adults and 10 for a family. Vendors from Missouri to Colorado Springs attended, boosting vendor and visitor numbers since inception.
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Franz Receives 12 Gallon Blood Donor Pin
Leonard Franz, 81, a Garden City resident, was honored for his 12th gallon of blood donated to the American Red Cross. He received a 12-gallon pin at the Red Cross Service Center in Garden City on March 12, presented by Carolyn Henry, Southwest Kansas Regional director.
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Lifesaving donor Franz Eyes 100 Pint Pin Milestone
Franz, a Garden City native since 1956, has donated blood almost yearly, guided by his employer Kemper Auto Electric which supported his early drives. He aims to reach 100 pints with four more donations, recalling easier processes and quicker waits in the past.
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