Seniors group to meet Friday
The Finney County Senior Citizen Association will hold its monthly dinner meeting at 6 p.m. Friday at the Senior Center, 907 N. 10th St. All seniors are invited, bring a guest and a favorite food. Entertainment will be the Music Makers. For details call Shirley Ball at 277-2056 or Norma Nichols at 272-3620.
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Finney County Senior Citizen Association
N. 10Th St
Music Makers
Shirley Ball
Norma Nichols
Upper Arkansas Basin Advisory Committee seeks candidates
Applications for membership on the Upper Arkansas Basin Advisory Committee will be reviewed at the annual meeting at 1 30 p m May 10 at the Finnup Center Lee Richardson Zoo 312 E Finnup Drive Candidates will present their case for selection The meeting also covers water resource updates KWO and KWA notes prepare to approve nominees For details contact Kansas Water Office Topeka KS 66612 1249 or call 888 526 9283. Garden City USD 457 to offer free screening for 3 to 5 year olds May 11 at Trinity Lutheran Church 1010 Fleming St. Appointments via Early Childhood Department 276 5149. If unable to attend phone 271 8847 not the church.
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Upper Arkansas Basin
KWA
Kansas Water Office
S. Kansas Ave
Topeka
KWO
Kwo. Org
Garden City
Trinity Lutheran Church
Fleming St
Garden City High School Class of 1997 Reunion Planned
The Garden City High School Class of 1997 will hold its 10 year reunion the weekend of June 15 to 17. A registration form is sent by email and about 85 of 295 members have been reached. Contact Amanda Geier Stehlik at gcisclas sof97 hotmail com with name used in high school and current contact information for updates.
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Garden City
Amanda (Geier) Stehlik
Guard training center remains item of concern
In Topeka a regional training hub for the National Guard and other military faces scrutiny as the Legislature considers a 308 million final budget with 9 million in bonding for the project. Critics urge delaying the center while supporters tout regional economic and homeland security benefits and expanded training.
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Topeka
Hns
Jeff Whitham
Garden City
Whitham
House
Senate
Dwayne Umbarger
R-Thayer
Salina
Great Plains Joint Training Center
Smoky Hill National Guard Range
Umbarger
National Guard
Musical Milestones at Garden City Community College
Garden City Community College previews Musical Milestones, a revue of American musical theater through history. Kiley Luckett and classmates rehearse songs from The Black Crook to Wicked, under director Skip Mancini and conductor Clayton Wright, with students writing, staging, and performing.
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Kiley Luckett
Luckett
Adelaide
Pauline Joyce Fine Arts
Garden City Community College
GCCC
Skip Mancini
Leaders complete training for community impact in Garden City
A dozen business and social service leaders finished five and a half days of leadership training in Garden City. Norma Jean Dodge of the Chamber of Commerce said the program aims to uncover natural leadership in everyone and boost local activism. Graduates include Greg Anderson Saint Catherine Hospital Jim Davis Home Depot Jette DeSalvo Golden Plains Credit Union Alyssa Duncan Tyson Fresh Meats Debbie Foster Golden Plains Credit Union Diana Garcia State Farm Emily Gough Southwest Kansas Regional Prevention Center Stacy Hurtado Kennedy Coe Deanna Mustin Saint Catherine Hospital Marlo Miller Commerce Bank Lisa Russell Kansas Children's Service League Tessy Thukkuttathil Garden City Community College. Networking and group activities were highlighted as pathways to stronger teamwork and community cheerleading.
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Norma Jean Dodge
Garden City Area
Dodge
Kansas
Greg Anderson
St. Catherine Hospital
Jim Davis
Home Depot
Jette DeSalvo
Golden Plains Credit Union
Alyssa Duncan
Tyson Fresh Meats
Debbie Foster
Diana Garcia
State Farm Insurance and Financial Services
Emily Gough
Southwest Kansas
Stacy Hurtado
Kennedy & Coe LLC
Deanna Mustin
Marlo Miller
Commerce Bank
Lisa Russell
Kansas Children’s Service League
Tessy Thukkuttathil
Garden City Community College
Miller
Garden City
Hurtado
Kennedy and Coe LLC
Marchers in Wichita demand immigration reform in rain
In Wichita a few hundred protesters marched to city hall under drizzle carrying signs such as Stop the raids and deportation and Immigrant rights are labor rights. Margarita Aguirre spoke in Spanish urging unity as undocumented and legal residents joined to push for solutions.
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Wichita
Margarita Aguirre
Cesar Chavez
Nicolas Vincalay
Mexico
United States
Vincalay
Manuel Irigoyen
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GCHS
Pata Nes
Ted Bunting
Kathleen Sebelius
Salina Area
Deena Horst
Pete Brungardt
Rsalina
Wright
Bean Cagle
Cagle
Jason Bilberry
Mancini
Fine Arts Auditorium
Luz Elena Busciaga
Antonio Hermosillo
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