Lenders Conference Set for Thursday at K State Garden City
The 2003 Kansas State University Agricultural Lenders Conference is scheduled for Thursday in Garden City at the Southwest Area Extension Office. James Mintert said the day-long event will help those in agricultural lending and those interested in farming economics. Topics include Disaster Aid and Crop Insurance Issues, Myths of Ag Policy, Benchmarking Farm Machinery Costs, and a Crop and Livestock Outlook for 2003. Registration opens at 8 a.m. The $65 fee covers lunch and the program.
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Kansas State University Agricultural Lenders
Garden City
Southwest Area Extension
E. Mary St
James Mintert
Art Barnaby
Kstate Research and Extension
Barry Flinchbaugh
Kstate
Department of Agricultural Economics
Kevin Chuyvetter
Bill Tierney
Kstate Extension
K-State
Summer School Starts At Garden City High School
Summer school begins Monday at Garden City High School with two sessions. Students must be referred and letters for the first term have arrived for fall 2002 classes. Second session letters will arrive. Classes run 8:30 a.m. to noon, in the GCHS library, Monday through Friday, with a $10 fee. Linda Ackerman at 276-5315 can provide info or report absences.
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Garden City High School
GCHS
Linda Ackerman
Garden City Kids College Enrollment Opens Friday
Enrollment for session I of Garden City Community College Kids College begins Friday. The program offers kindergarten through ninth grade students hands on activities from making movies to rockets, mysteries, sculptures, books, Spanish, horses, dances, cooking and babysitting. Session I runs June 9 to 26 at the college campus. Session II is July 7 to 24 with final signup by June 20. Registration hours are 8 am to 4 pm weekdays in the Continuing Education and Community Services Office in Collins Technical Building. Contact Paula Moisio at gcccks.edu or call 276-9647 for information.
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Garden City Community College
Kids College
GCCC
Collins Technical
Paula.moisio
Eisenhower Statue to Replace Kansas Capitol Display
Kansas will swap a Capitol statue next week making Eisenhower the first state to replace a piece in the United States Capitol. A 785 pound bronze of Dwight D. Eisenhower from Abilene will be unveiled on June 4. Kansas currently honors Glick and former U.S. Sen. John Ingalls. Road condition hotline 1-800-585-7623.
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Wichita
Capitol
Kansas
Glick
U.S
John Ingalls
Todd Tiahrt
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Abilene
Eisenhower
Veteran PIO Janice Stephens leaves USD 457 after 15 years
Public Information Coordinator Janice Stephens resigns from Garden City USD 457 after 15 years, approved May 5, with last day Friday. She departs to join husband’s Prime Time Sports. district to fill her role and review duties. Community bids her farewell at Educational Support Center.
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USD 457
Janice Stephens
Stephens
USD 457 Board of Education
Fleming St
David
Prime Time Sports
Diane Fleming
Fleming
Garden City Area Chamber of Commerce
Cristi Brandt
Brandt
Garden
Pippenger
KCC Reviews Cold Weather Rule Debate In Kansas
In Topeka utilities social service agencies and consumer advocates clash over the Cold Weather Rule. The Kansas Corporation Commission discussed extending or changing the policy that prevents disconnection from Nov 1 to Mar 31 unless a 48 hour 35 degree forecast exists. Some customers who are disconnected can reconnect in certain cases.
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Topeka
Kansas Corporation Commission
ECC
DeWitt family ends long DeWitt carrier era with move
Anita DeWitt and her six children delivered The Garden City Telegram across Scott City for more than 15 years. The family routes served about 300 customers. By June they move to Wamego as Anita trains two new carriers, while kids continue school and return in summers for deliveries.
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DeWitt
Anita DeWitt
Garden City Telegram
Scott City
Adam
Heather
Amanda
Stephanie
Kansas State University
Manhattan Christian College
Manhattan
Phillip
Hannahlen
Wamego
David
Health official tours Rush County LACROSSE hospital visit
Centers for Medicare administrator Thomas Scully toured Rush County Memorial Hospital in Kansas on Tuesday with U.S. Rep. Jerry Moran and Rep. Earl Pomeroy and KU Medical Center officials to view rural hospital challenges. They noted critical access designation aids cost-based reimbursement, HIPAA burdens, and staffing limits amid small patient loads and influenza spikes.
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Congress
Scully
Tom Dechant
la Crosse Hospital
Adjutant general defends Kansas National Guard audit
Kansas Adjutant General Maj. Gen. Greg Gardner said an internal audit found no improper discharges or inflate strength, following a soldier’s allegation. The seven year review by the U.S. Property and Finance Office covered 1996 to 2003 and found all discharges and payments appropriate.
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Topeka
National Guard
Greg Gardner
Kansas National Guard
U.S. Property and Finance Office
Gardner
Doug Mays
Kathleen Sebelius
Bill Graves
Sebelius
Mays
R-Topeka
Porters
Matt All
Dennis Elliott
National Guard Bureau
Kansas
House
Armed Services
Army National Guard
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California Trail Junior High
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HIPPA
Ashok Bhargava
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