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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 2001
Page
3
The Holcomb Girl Scouts will gather along Railroad Avenue to pick up trash with orange vests for visibility. Leader Shelley Stroup reminds drivers to be careful as the event was postponed last Saturday due to bad weather. The city provides trash bags and will serve refreshments after cleanup.
Siena Village Community Garden invites the public to join the garden city initiative at Schulman Avenue and Bernice Avenue. Rent a 10 by 20 foot plot for 10 dollars to grow produce, learn from master gardeners, and make new friends. ribbon cutting and blessing at 5 30 p m. Contact Steve Curtis for details.
Finney County tornado sirens briefly sounded Wednesday prompting dozens of calls to the emergency management center the police department and city offices. Officials said a test of new 911 radio equipment was underway and aimed to improve reliability, with another noon test planned to reduce public alarm.
Negotiators from Garden City Educators Association and USD 457 made progress in talks for the 2001 2002 agreement but tabled several items to allow more study. A key issue was boosting recruitment of special education teachers with options including a $1,000 supplemental pay. SAT team pay was raised to about $1,000. Next meeting set for Wednesday at 5 p m in the Educational Service Center board room.
Tribune and Ingalls high schools hold their graduation ceremonies Saturday with 30 Tribunes and 23 Ingalls seniors. Speakers include Chris Brindle at Tribune and valedictorians and salutatorians at Ingalls. The Ingalls ceremony includes eighth graders. colors, flowers, and mottos mark each class.
U S Sen Sam Brownback says he will not seek the Kansas governorship in 2002 ending months of speculation. He cites honor to serve the state and prayers in deciding not to run while Gov Bill Graves plans to leave after a second term. possible successors include Rep Jerry Moran and Rep Todd Tiahrt.
Garden City Community College trustees approved a $3 per credit hour tuition increase raising the standard resident rate to $47 amid concerns over funding. The board also re‑bid an ammonia cooling system project after bids exceeded expectations, delaying a new building and prioritizing aging campus needs.
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