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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 27, 2005
Page
3
The Stauth Memorial Museum in Montezuma hosts a nonjuried art exhibit June 5 to 26 inviting Western Kansas artists from professionals to hobbyists. Up to three original works per exhibitor will be accepted on a first come basis, with a two day hang on June 3 and 4.
The Senior Health Insurance Counseling for Kansas program through the Southwest Kansas Area Agency on Aging seeks volunteers to train as SHICK counselors to help Medicare claim questions, policy coverage, supplements, long-term care insurance and Medicaid basics. Interested call SWEAAA at 800 742 9531 for the SHICK coordinator. Applications close June 20 with training planned July 19 to 21 at Dodge City Civic Center.
The Smithsonian Institution traveling exhibit Key Ingredients: America by Food opened today at the Finney County Public Library 605 E Walnut St and runs through July 8. It features photos illustrations and artifacts showing culture ethnicity and class shaping American food. The Kansas Humanities Council funds the Kansas tour with support from state groups. Information is at keyingredients.org.
The Kansas Highway Patrol will conduct a driving under the influence checklane starting at midnight today and ending at 2 a.m. Saturday. The location is Fulton Street and Campus Drive.
Police identify 31 offenders inside Garden City limits and report only two men failed to register in six months. The KBI list shows 56 offenders in Finney County including two juveniles and five Holcomb and two Kalvesta men. Compliance letters go out every 90 days. failure to register can yield 5 to 13 months in prison. A national sex offender registry, featuring 48 states, will launch within two months for public use.
In Topeka AP report the state civil service board backed five SRS workers who said demotions occurred after a major reorganization that closed offices and cut management areas. The department appeals in Shawnee County District Court while critics warn hundreds may be affected and privacy concerns rise as services shift to urban centers and public spaces.
Earnest Coffman of Pittsburg urges residents to write to Company A of the Kansas Army National Guard's 891st Engineer Battalion in Iraq. The unit has been overseas since mid January and Coffman, recalling World War II mail calls, says letters boost morale. Sergeant Robert Potts coordinates mail and reports positive reception.
Nathan Houseman, a Kansas soldier in Kuwait, watched his wife Diane graduate via Fort Hays State University’s live Internet webcast from the campus coliseum. The ceremony marked the seventh year of FHSU’s live webcast a trend tied to the university’s growing virtual college with online programs and campuses in Beijing Hong Kong Shenyang and Xinvheng reaching thousands of students.
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