Water Horse Dive In at Garden City YMCA Friday
Garden City Family YMCA hosts a 6 to 8 pm Water Horse movie dive in at Carlos C. Spikes Aquatics Center. Limited inner tubes available, bring yours. Parents free with child admission. ages welcome, under six requires supervision. First 30 registered pay $5 member or $10 non member.
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Marriage for Keeps program at Garden City Community College
A free marriage education program called Marriage for Keeps starts Tuesday at Garden City Community College. It runs 13 weekly Tuesday sessions for couples age 18 and older, with both spouses required to attend. Participants receive $50 gift cards, an evening meal, and gift drawings. Call 272-0010 for details.
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Education facility's lot to see facelift
USD 457 spokesman Roy Cessna says the north parking area at Educational Support Center 1205 Fleming St will close for about five weeks starting Thursday for asphalt removal and concrete replacement. Limited parking will be available in the east lot for visitors.
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Humane Society to offer four free pet vaccines
The Finney County Humane Society will sponsor four vaccination clinics this year at the Garden City/Finney County Animal Shelter. The first clinic runs Saturday from 1 to 3 p.m. with additional dates May 31 and June 21, all at Ninth and Isabel streets. An Oct. 11 event coincides with the Pet Expo at the Finney County Fairgrounds. Puppies under six months require three shots. dogs six months and older need yearly vaccines.
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Local Red Cross seeks 100 more blood donors in area
The American Red Cross plans to run community blood drives and adjust hours at the Garden City Donor Center at 1512 Harding Ave. A drive is set for First United Methodist Church at 1106 N Main St from 2 to 7 pm on Aug 7 and 8 am to 1 pm on Aug 8. Donor age, weight, and health rules apply.
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Graffiti prevention group gains new funding in Finney County
Finney County group Citizens Totally Against Graffiti C TAG reports funding from Cox Communications 500 dollars and potential grants from Home Depot Western Kansas Community Foundation and SW Kansas Regional Prevention Center. A 2000 dollar grant from WKCF is sought with a June 9 committee meeting to decide. SWKRPC donates 2300 dollars for education cleanup and neighborhood safety projects. The program links with Safe Streets in Topeka as a model for reducing youth crime.
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Fort Hays State to open math science academy
Gov potential funding would launch the Kansas Academy of Mathematics and Science at Fort Hays State University with 4.3 million over six years to admit 40 top math and science juniors annually from Kansas public schools. Senate approved. House backed funding 112 to 12. opening anticipated August 2009.
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