Greensburg tornado relief ongoing across region
Regional groups gather donations for Greensburg tornado victims. Red Cross cancels several statewide blood drives due to flooding while urging donors in Garden City to give blood now. Blood products shipped to Pratt. Greensburg and Chase drives canceled. Sunflower RC&D and Kansas Conservation districts coordinate container totes gloves cleaners and other supplies with drop-off points across multiple counties.
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Give Life
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Chase
Kansas
Bloodgiveslife.org
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Harding St
Salvation Army Corps of
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Missouri
Saly
Mykettle.com
Salvation My
Broadway
Kansas City
Sunflower Resource Conservation and Development
C&d Area Inc
Cooperaion
Kansas Conservation Armers
Aterless
Rc&d Council
Conservation District
County Conservation Strict
Fanning
Theny
Comanche County
New York
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Wley County
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Ninth Ave
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Sumner County Conservation District
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Jefferson Ave
Wellington
E. Main
Harper, KS
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GCCC students push for stronger campus security
Garden City Community College students urged trustees to implement a campus wide communication system clear emergency procedures and working security equipment. Three students in Mark Jarmer's class spoke at the Wednesday meeting urging PA alerts and repair of two nonworking emergency phones as part of an ongoing security plan revision led by President Carol Ballantyne.
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Garden City Community College
Virginia Tech
Mark Jarmer
Gccc Board of Trustees
Nikki Murphy
Armando Minjarez
GCCC
Carol Ballantyne
Kansas
Washburn University
Ballantyne
Commission On Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
Gccc Ems
Marty Signing
Mainte
GCCC to divide dean duties after Tatro departure
Garden City Community College will not replace Dean Clayton Tatro. President Carol Ballantyne plans to distribute his duties among three administrators to run more efficiently, with academic and technical aims split between Brungardt Crumble and Hamess, while saving salary money for human resources.
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Garden City Community College Board of Trustees
GCCC
Carol Ballantyne
Clayton Tatro
Fort Scott Community College
Kevin Brungardt
Judy Crumble
Nancy Hamess
Ballantyne
Nurses honored for stepping up at St Catherine Hospital
Seven bedside nurses were recognized at St Catherine Hospital for advancing in the Clinical Ladder program started in 2005 during National Nurse's Week to reward ongoing education certification and community volunteering. Recipients Kimberly Kottas and six others earned sterling silver pins and a certificate for completing the first ladder step.
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St. Catherine Hospital
Deanna Mustin
Kimberly Kottas
Kottas
Christy Aguiniga
Joslyn Dewey
Cathy Huber
Lorilynn Landgraf
Val Rowan
Mary White
Catholic Health Initiatives
Mustin
GCCC Graduation Builds on Tradition Since 1920
Garden City Community College holds commencement for about 330 associate degree graduates and 90 GED recipients at 10 a.m. in the Dennis Perryman Athletic Complex. Speakers are students Jorge Mendoza and Alanea Phillips, winners of a campus competition. Ceremony includes faculty in caps and gowns, a processional, and post ceremony reception at the Beth Tedrow Student Center, with related activities like Project Graduation and a nursing program pinning at the Nazarene Church.
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Garden City Community College
GCCC
Steve Quakenbush
Dennis Perryman
Jorge Mendoza
Alanea Phillips
Mendoza
Mexico City
Garden City
Crumble
Nancy Harness
Terri Worf
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Carol Ballantyne
Beth Tedrow
Greensburg
Phi Theta Kappa
Church of the Nazarene
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Hays
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N. Fairmont
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