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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 21, 2004
Page
3
The Garden City Recreation Commission announces summer youth dance classes for children ages 4 to 12. Sessions run Tuesdays and Thursdays starting June 1 and 3 with intermediate and advanced jazz, hip hop, ballet, and a strengthening pirates class. Fees range from $20 to $30 at 310 N Sixth St. Call 276-1200 for details.
Kansas Action for Children hosts a free public workshop from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Finney County Historical Museum. The program covers the state revenue system the budget process advocacy and a KAC study on erosion of the Kansas tax base. Registration is first come first served via (785) 232-0550 or www.kac.org.
Kali Barnett Miss Garden City asks Garden City businesses to wear red on Thursday for the national Go Red for Women campaign. She will visit local firms to raise awareness of heart disease in women and collect funds for a future project. Contact 275-1076 to participate.
A free event runs 12 30 to 5 pm at the Plaza Hotel 1911 E Kansas Ave with lunch prize drawings and speakers on self defense women s health nutrition breast and cervical cancer and family crises A spring fashion show is planned from 4 to 5 pm Reservations must be made by 5 pm today by calling Shelly Nelson or Maria Elena at 275 5302.
Construction begins June 1 at the Eighth Street Kansas Avenue intersection. Bryant and Bryant Construction widens Kansas Avenue for 398000 and J A G Construction does pavement work for 188000. Local KDOT grants fund 90 percent. traffic will be reduced to one lane each way on the north side, with detours and updates to follow.
A six member Iraqi Grain Board delegation will tour Kansas with US and state officials, visiting Kansas State University and a wheat farm May 28 to early June. The goal is to show quality controls and reestablish U S wheat trade after long political tensions and a 1998 ban.
Chuck Lennen 80 runs Border Town Trading Post in Coolidge four miles from the Colorado line. A former auctioneer and cattleman, he preserves local history with photos and relics from the town once fueled by the Atchison and Topeka Railroad. He plans to stay in Coolidge forever, even arranging a tombstone on the hill.
State university officials seek to raise 39 million dollars a year by boosting tuition across the board. Increases range from 8.9 percent at Fort Hays State to 18 percent at Kansas, with funds aimed at faculty salaries and program improvements while offsetting higher health costs. Regents indicate likely approval. students warn of debt as legislators underfund higher education.
A defense witness testified in Ellis County District Court that the second degree murder case involving Luis Llamas Jaime Lopez III and Christopher Ross should be moved. The three men are charged in the beating death of Clint Johnson at Fort Hays State University on November 13.
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