Lee Richardson Zoo Extends Summer Hours Through Labor Day
Roundup Lee Richardson Zoo will extend hours beginning Friday with pedestrian entry 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. and vehicle entry 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through Labor Day. Free admission for pedestrians and Friends of LRZ members’ vehicles. $10 all-day non-member vehicle pass with unlimited reentry. Wild Wednesdays offer free vehicle admission first Wednesday each month April through October. Members must show current membership card and photo ID. memberships available online or at zoo entrance.
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VFW Auxiliary to Meet Monday at Post 1101 W Mary St
The VFW Auxiliary 2279 led by John J. Haskell will hold a 4 p.m. meeting Monday at the Post located at 1101 West Mary Street.
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VFW
John J. Haskell
W. Mary St
Cemetery to Remove Winter Decorations in Garden City
Garden City city cemetery staff will start removing winter decorations at Valley View Cemetery and Sunset Memorial Gardens this Friday. Collect any decorations before then. Only vases and certain permanent plantings allowed. flowers in wrong locations will be removed. For info contact Cemetery Director Kelly Stevenson at 276-1220.
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City of Garden City Cemetery
Valley View Cemetery
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Kelly Stevenson
Garden City USD 457 refinances bonds saving $1.37 million
USD 457 will save at least 1.37 million after refinancing its 2009 Build America Bonds used for the new Garden City High School and school upgrades. With state equalization aid, total savings exceed 2.54 million, and future bond closings are planned with series A at 3.1 percent and series B at 1.8 percent.
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Garden City
Lara Bors
Joanne Nelson
John Haas
Haas
State of Kansas
Piper Jaffray
Build America
Horace Good
Abe Hubert
Garfield
ISG Technology, LLC
Alta Brown
Edith Scheuerman
Florence Wilson
Gertrude Walker
Jennie Bark
Statewide purchase reform for Kansas schools stalls
Kansas legislators failed to push a plan requiring all 286 school districts to buy through the Department of Administration starting with computers and food. Critics cited cost, logistics, and potential loss of local jobs. exemptions were added but the bill stalled as the session paused.
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Topeka
Kansas Department of Administration
House
Senate
Amanda Grosserode
Sue Boldra
R-Hays
Ed Trimmer
Winfield
Kansas
Boldra
Department of Administration
Trimmer
Henry Helgerson
Eastborough
Grosserode
Mark Hutton
Wichita
Jene Vickrey
R-Louisburg
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Peebles Complex
Garden City Recreation Commission
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Samysyck.com
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Pete Schartz and
Jerry Renk
American State Bank & Trust Company
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