Picture This Brayden McVey Salutes at Welcome Home Parade
Eight year old Brayden McVey of Gar City salutes the troops during a welcome home parade held in April. The moment captures a local family’s pride and community spirit.
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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 29, 2004
Page
1
Eight year old Brayden McVey of Gar City salutes the troops during a welcome home parade held in April. The moment captures a local family’s pride and community spirit.
Garden City Community College dismisses nursing director Evelyn Bowman as it seeks a new leader to set a vision and push improvements. The college plans to advertise the vacancy in trade magazines and fill the post quickly to raise freshman retention rates that have fallen since the 2000-01 year.
On Memorial Day eve two World War II veterans and a spouse recount peril, humor, and hard times from the Pacific to the Sea of Japan. Jack Just, 79, served on USS Salmon and USS Stickerback as a diesel-era sailor who faced hours of terror alongside long stints of boredom. He recalls mapping underwater mines, rescuing survivors, and the silent service mentality that kept secrets after patrols.
Garden City gains a Walgreens at 1308 E Kansas Ave after more than a year of planning. The 8 am to 10 pm store employs 20 to 25 and houses a one hour photo lab along with cosmetics, groceries, toys and DVDs. Neighbors express mixed feelings about the move near a residential area.
Washington AP reports enrollment in the Medicare drug discount program is modest. AARP says 400 of 26,000 mailed kits have signed up. Walgreens cites a slower May start than expected. Officials blame guidance to window shop and site issues. Critics question discounts offered under the new law.
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