GCCC Endowment Dinner Set for November 12
The Garden City Community College Endowment Association will host its annual award dinner November 12 at Southwind Country Club. Social hour begins at 6:30 p.m., dinner at 7, followed by a business meeting and election at 8. Tickets are $20 and reservations are due by Thursday at 276-9578. Award recipients are Matha Sherman, Caverly Hart and Wal-Mart.
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Garden City Community College Endowment Association
Southwind Country Club
Matha Sherman
Caverly Hart
Wal-Mart
Red Wheel Pie fundraiser orders ready Wednesday
Orders placed through Edith Scheuerman Elementary School are available for pickup from 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday in the school gym. Student council members will assist customers with their orders, and proceeds support the PTO and school improvement projects.
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Edith Scheuerman
Alzheimer's support group meeting at Garden Valley Village
The Alzheimer's Support Group affiliate of Sunflower Chapter will meet 3:45 to 5 p.m. Wednesday at Garden Valley Retirement Village to view the video How To Communicate With Someone Who Has Alzheimer's and discuss repetitive questions chores aggression difficult questions and language use. Call Richmond Graham at 275-9651 for details. The Memory Walk 2002 at Lee Richardson Zoo on Oct 5 raised $2,782 locally.
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Alzheimer’s
Sunflower Chapter
The
Alzheimer’s Association
Garden Valley Retirement Village
Spruce St
Richmond Graham
Lee Richardson Zoo
Finney County Extension Council Elections Thursday
Finney County residents age 18 and older vote 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday at the Office 501 S Ninth St for two year terms on program development committees including agriculture family and consumer sciences 4 H and youth and economic development Call 272 3670 for more information.
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Finney County Extension Council
Finney County Extension Office
S. Ninth St. Representatives
Finney County
Endowment drive at GCCC tops goal with $86,204
Garden City Community College Endowment Association raised more than $86,000 in an eight day phone-a-thon for scholarships, surpassing the $70,000 goal by about $3,500. The fund-raiser concluded with $86,204 raised. ROAD CONDITION HOTLINE 1-800-585-7623.
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Garden City Community College Endowment Association
Endorsement Battle Highlights Sebelius Tax Stance Debate
Democratic Kathleen Sebelius gained more newspaper endorsements than Tim Shallenburger as editors criticized both campaigns for weak messaging. Endorsers praised Sebelius on governance and tax realism while some papers backed Shallenburger for pledges to trim spending and avoid tax hikes, noting his forthright budget approach.
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Kathleen Sebelius
Tim Shallenburger
Garden City Telegram
Sebelius
Shallenburger
Hays Daily News
Topeka Capital-Journal
Democrat
Manhattan Mercury
Morning Sun
Pittsburg
Southwest Daily Times
Kansas
The
Times
Wichita Eagle
Garden City FFA Haunted House Draws Local Crowd
Garden City High School FFA staged a haunted house at the Finney County Exhibition Building as part of an alternative activity night. About 25 volunteers built scenes including a maze bridge, attracting high school and college attendees who donated canned goods for Emmaus House. Local officials covered some costs as the event ran with a dance and prize funds from Pepsi Cola to boost FFA funding.
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Anthony Garcia
Garden City High School
FFA
Finney County Exhibition Building
Emmaus House
Finney County Fairgrounds
Jennifer Norman
Peo
Ple
Tyler Hands
Hands
Quincy Hands
C Bar H Farm
Home Supply
Pepsi- Cola
Finney County
Abby Dechant
Police reports from city police logs summarize arrests and losses
Multiple arrests reported from 12:23 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. including Noble Glover on DWI and habitual violator status, Cruz Corrales for DUI and open container, teens on curfew, and numerous suspensions and municipal warrants. Property losses include $50 for a lost cellular phone, $10 for a stolen license plate, and $130 for a stolen saw blade. Several suspects released to PATH.
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Noble Glover
Campus Drive
West Buffalo Jones Avenue
Cruz Corrales
Emerson Ave
Vinzant Street
East Kansas Avenue
Fleming Street
Jury says John E. Robinson Jr. deserves death in Kansas
A Kansas jury recommended the death penalty for John E. Robinson Sr starring after convicting him of fatally murdering Suzette Trouten and Izabela Lewicka and linking him to a 1985 missing body. The panel delayed deliberations briefly when a juror brought a Bible into the room. Robinson faces sentencing for all three murders as attorneys remain under a gag order.
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Clathe
Word of God
John E. Robinson Sr
Robinson
Kansas
Robison
Johnson County
Suzette Trouten
Newport
Mich
Izabela Lewicka
Purdue University
Lisa Stasi
Trouten
Suzette
Dawn Trouten
Suspect in California Detained in Wichita Homicide Case
A body was found Oct. 11 in Room 125 after an employee smelled a disturbance and was identified Oct. 14 by fingerprints. Police say the death is a homicide pending autopsy results from the Wichita forensic center. Lam was arrested in San Jose on second-degree murder charges with a $1 million bond.
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Utz
Regional Forensic Science Center
Wichita
Forensic Center
Lam
San Jose
Finney County
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