Free summer rides and fare options announced for Garden City transit
City Link and Mini Bus offer free rides for youths 16 and under with a paying passenger from May 23 to Aug 26, Monday through Friday 6 am to 7 pm. Regular City Link fare is $1 per trip. seniors disabled and students may use half fares. paratransit cards apply. Monthly passes range from $15 to $40. Youth 5 and under ride free. Memorial Free Luncheon on May 26 includes candle lighting and a Memorial Tree with $10 leaves. tickets needed at the senior center.
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City Link
YMCA
Garden City Recreation
Finney County Public Library
Lee Richardson
Big Pool
Garden City
Finney County
Finney County Transit Center
11Th St
Community schedule and volunteer call for Meals on Wheels
Thanks express thanks to Meals on Wheels volunteers from First United Methodist Church and Duane Riley. Substitute drivers needed. call Patti at 272-3620 or 260-6282. Weekly activities listed by day include TOPS, art, exercise, Ambassadors Singers, Movers and Shakers, line dancing, STEPS, bridge, nutrition council, Prairie Land Food pick up, pool, duplicate bridge, Youth Go Free, Humdinger Band, pinochle, Upbeats, bingo, and a May 25 foot clinic with appointments. Meals and menus noted for each day with a $5 suggested donation and finger food for breaks.
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First United Methodist Church
Duane Riley
Patti
Ambassador
St. Catherine Hospital
Nutrition Council
Prairie Land
Humdinger
Finney County Public Library
Man Seeks Help for Neighbors Rays Rumor and Pets
A reader asks how to assist a 70s retiree who believes neighbors bombard his home with rays that sickened him and killed a dog. Annie advises medical checkup, NAMI guidance, and EPA outreach, noting possible environmental causes. Another letter urges responsible pet care after abandoned dogs faced danger and death near a rural road. Elaine from Kentucky warns against abandoning pets and promotes shelters.
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Annie
Edwin
National Alliance On Mental Illness
Nami.org
Environmental Protection Agency
Epa.gov
Elaine
Kentucky
Properly wash produce without bleach or soaps
Dear Heloise advises against using bleach or soaps to wash produce. Rinse under running water, rub surfaces with hands or a vegetable brush, scrub firm vegetables, and use a colander. For delicate fruits use a paper towel. hard skins like cantaloupe should be scrubbed under water.
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Heloise
Eva Knight
Food and Drug Administration
Easy avocado slicing and strawberry waste tip
Dear Heloise offers simple avocado prep by slicing around the pit twist to separate remove the pit and scoop with a spoon. A tip advises using berries from the bottom of the carton first to reduce waste and enjoy fresh fruit.
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Heloise
Kathy
Phoenix
Gloria
Polymyalgia Rheumatica Explained By Dear Dr Donohue
The letter discusses joint stiffness and shoulder and hip pain in an older patient, suggesting polymyalgia rheumatica as the likely condition. It notes high sed rate testing, cortisone treatment, and possible giant cell arteritis with risk of blindness, urging medical evaluation. Additional reader questions cover calcium in yogurt and bone health, calcium channel blockers, and medical term lesion definitions.
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DR. Donohue
C.J
Donohue
Orlando
U.S
O.M
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Senior Center
Barbara Jensen
Reus Cartes
Finney Doe
California
Athy Mitchell
Marcy Sugar
Verizon
Verizon Wireless
Verizonwireless
Tolline
Acy Banc
Moet
Ruesy
Ke Band
Office of Public Affairs and Conus
Reeset Ark Laing Pian
Ae Sten Tha Rem Aiecke
Tain
Wes
Teleive
Paul Donahue
M.D
North America
Garden City Telegram
N. 7Th St
Gctelegram.com
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