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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 2008
Page
3
A free 7 p.m. accordion music program of Golden Oldies by Ken Degenhardt will be presented Tuesday at Garden Valley Retirement Village located at 1505 E. Spruce St. The public is invited to attend.
Registration opens for spring dance classes at Garden City Recreation. Offerings include ballet jazz tap hip hop country and ballroom for all ages. Instructors are Al and Linda Miller Barb Sanders Kimberly Jenkinson Jennifer Luong and Jon Gregory. Each class limited to 15 students. Call 276-1200 or visit 310 N Sixth St. Activity Center for details.
St Thomas Episcopal Church plans its Ye Olde English Church Attic Sale for Saturday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 710 N Main St in the parish hall. Use the Walnut Street red door entrance for access.
FEMA urges Kansas residents to buy flood insurance as the 15th anniversary of the 1993 floods prompts renewed focus. Only 1.3 percent of Kansas homes carried flood insurance in 2007, yet low and moderate risk areas accounted for substantial claims. Reno County suffered major damage in 2007, while officials note some rivers exceeded flood stage briefly after heavy rains.
Leroy Schad, 72, of Hudson, was convicted in 2005 of aggravated indecent solicitation of a child involving two victims. Judge Ron Swaty ordered five years of probation with signs reading A Sex Offender Lives Here on Schad's house and Sex Offender in This Car on his vehicle. Kansas Supreme Court spokesman Ron Keefover noted the unusual sentencing.
At Quivira National Wildlife Refuge Kansas a pioneering deer research project traps tags and releases up to sixty deer to quantify population movements habitat use and social structure funded by the U S Fish and Wildlife Service and conducted by Kevin Blecha Megan Friedrichs and others with Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks personnel.
In Kansas lawmakers debated the sex offender treatment program at Larned State Hospital with some opposing an audit as a public safety risk, while others defend its work. The House rejected a request for audit funding even as costs rise to 13.4 million for 171 patients.
A 50 year old pastel of Christ drawn by Perry Smith and signed by Richard Hickock is shown in the Topeka library display case. The 1965 Clutter family murders near Holcomb inspired Capote’s In Cold Blood. The owner lent the artwork through April 14, linking the Kansas Reads program to the exhibit.
In Greensburg Arkansas a mission group of seventy students and adults from northwest Arkansas spent spring vacation helping construct two houses for tornado survivors. Led by Keith Bostian the Prairie Grove Christian Church team focused on framing and roofing, raising about $30,000 and drawing volunteers from First United Methodist Prairie Grove and Arkansas Christian college groups. The team stayed at the First Christian Church in Dodge City after eight hour work days.
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