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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 23, 2011
Page
3
Garden City Recreation Commission launches three summer fitness options starting June 6. Zumba meets 6 30 to 7 25 p m on Mon Wed Thu, Combo Fitness 5 30 to 6 25 p m, Yoga 4 15 to 5 p m. Fees range 20 to 30 dollars per six week session. Call 276-1200 for details.
Kansas Department of Transportation starts a resurfacing project on U S 50 west of Holcomb running nearly five miles to the Finney Kearny county line. Work includes milling two inches of asphalt and resealing shoulders with one lane open under pilot car traffic control. Venture Corporation of Great Bend leads an $800000 project with completion targeted for mid June weather permitting. For questions contact Larry Meyer at (620) 384 7821 or Kirk Hutchinson at (877) 550 5368.
Hamilton County District 4 Commissioner Nikki Schwerdfeger is chosen as one of 22 county leaders nationwide for the County Leadership Institute. The four day program by the National Association of Counties and Cambridge Leadership Associates runs June 5 to 9 in Washington DC.
Kansas struggles over Gov. Sam Brownback's push to abolish the Arts Commission. Five staffers face layoff on June 10 while lawmakers debate funding retention. Advocates warn of a symbolic conservative victory if vetoes derail the budget, with $689000 still allocated. Authorities cite transition plans to a Kansas Arts Foundation to preserve federal arts funds.
Garden City high school seniors gathered at the Garden City Family YMCA for Project Graduation a drug free all night event with music games food and prizes. About 113 of 136 students attended as volunteers hosted activities in a safe celebration after commencement with prizes including bicycles electronics and an iPad donated by Windriver Grain LLC.
Census figures show the 55 to 65 age group grew 50 percent in a decade, making baby boomers the fastest rising segment. With median age rising to 36.0 and many counties over 65, demographers warn later retirement could strain state resources while Rural Opportunity Zones aim to attract new residents to revive rural areas.
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