Garden City Crystal Apple Teacher finalists named
Garden City Area Chamber of Commerce announced six finalists for the 2003 Crystal Apple Teachers awards. Finalists include Linda Ackerman, Heather Lies, Shauna Lenneman, Karen Kyler, Elaine Lott, and Kay Thompson. Three will be chosen at a November 20 banquet at Southwind Country Club with over $1,000 in cash plus an engraved crystal apple. Reservations by November 14 cost $20 per person. Contact Steve Dyer at 276-3264 for details.
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Garden City Area Chamber of Commerce
Garden City
Linda Ackerman
Holcomb
Heather Lies
Georgia
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
E. Fulton Terrace
Steve Dyer
Golden Corral Veteran's Day Free Dinner Offer
Golden Corral at 1727 E Kansas Plaza invites veterans and active duty military to a free dinner buffet with drink on Veterans Day from 5 to 9 p.m. The event extends to National Guard reservists and all veterans with donations benefiting Disabled American Veterans Chapter No. 13 across 22 counties in southwest Kansas. Donations at Garden City Liberal and Dodge City locations totaled $110 for 2002.
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Golden Corral
E. Kansas Plaza
National Guard
Kansas
Golden Corrals
Garden City
Liberal
Dodge City
Free bicycles offered by RC & D in 10 counties
Santa Fe Trail RC & D offers refurbished bicycles free to residents in Finney Grant Stevens Scott Wichita Greeley Hamilton Morton Kearny and Stanton counties. Bicycles are donated and refurbished by prisoners at Ellsworth Correctional Facility. Call or visit the Santa Fe Trail RC & D office at 300 W. Santa Fe Trail Blvd in Lakin by November 21. phone (620) 355-4091.
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Santa Fe Trail RC & D
Ellsworth
Santa Fe Trail Blvd
Lakin
Call
Finney
Grant
Stevens
Scott
Wichita
Greeley
Hamilton
Morton
Kearny
Stanton
New exhibits open at Stauth Museum in Montezuma
The Stauth Memorial Museum unveils two new exhibits through December 14. The Rise of a Landmark showcases Lewis Hine and the Empire State Building with over 50 black and white photos and a 50 minute video. The Rise of Our Landmark covers the Gray County Wind Farm with photos, articles, and home films detailing Kansas newest landmark. Deb Wehkamp will discuss building the wind landmark November 22 at 2:30 p.m. The museum hours are listed. tours by appointment. Contact (620) 846-2527 for more information.
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Stauth Memorial Museum
Montezuma
Lewis Hine
Empire State Building
New York City
Hine
Gray County
Kansas
Deb Wehkamp
Gray County Wind Energy Office
N. Aztec
Pheasant season opens with town parade weekend in Garden City
Kansas hunters prepare for pheasant season opening Saturday as livestock and tourism lift the area. Biologist Lowell Aberson reports a potentially strong year with good bird reports and walk in hunts. Garden City hosts Veteran's and Patriot Parade at 10 a.m. with lineups, prizes, and a 7 p.m. Heartland band concert at Garden City High School.
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Kansas
Aberson
Stewart Boone
U.S. Air Force Heartland of America
Clifford Hope
Garden City High School
Garden City Telegram
Garden City Community College
Bruce Spiller
GCCC
GCHS
Holcomb High School
Knights of Columbus
Eighth St
Brownback Sees Signs of U S Economy Recovery
U S Senator Sam Brownback of Kansas says signs the economy is improving are evident with 7.2 percent GDP growth for the third quarter, rising construction spending, and a payroll gain expected. He cites benefits from bonus depreciation on Wichita aircraft and urges trade reforms while praising the partial birth abortion ban signing.
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U.S
Sam Brownback
Brownback
Ropeka
Ronald Reagan
Wichita
George W. Bush
Supreme Court
Police logs reveal multiple citations at local centers
Police reports show Ray Lamas cited at 1 16 a m for a prior protection from abuse order while in custody for another incident Eduardo Terrones 15 cited for curfew violation released to mother at Crestway Drive Lynn Bohm 22 arrested for harassment by telephone at North Fifth Street Willie Jackson 36 arrested at Wal Mart for theft device theft and crime Luis Lamas 31 arrested for criminal trespass and protection order violation at East U S Highway 50 Daniel Taylor 19 arrested for failure to appear in court and cited for failure to appear Carlos Ramone 19 cited for theft at Wal Mart on Kansas Avenue
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Ray Lamas
E. U.S. Highway 50
Law Enforcement Center
N. Ninth St
Eduardo Terrones
Crestway Drive
Apt
Lynn Ryan Bohm
E. Fair St
North Fifth Street
Willie Lewis Jackson
Wal-Mart
E. U.S. Highway Me
Luis Lamas
U.S. Highway 50
Daniel Dwayne Taylor
Fleming St
Apt. 1
North Seventh Street
Carlos Ramone
N. Johnson St
E. Kansas Ave
Local arrests and thefts reported in Finney County
Finney County Sheriff's Office reports Ricky Roy age 21 arrested at 12:02 a.m. on a marijuana possession warrant and municipal failure to appear plus Adam Casillas age 22 for driving while revoked and court ordered habitual violator. Tyra Becker age 35 arrested for domestic battery. Jenece Ann Mitchell age 47 arrested for second DUI. Weekend thefts include 15 fishing rods and reels and a go kart plus a damaged metal door valued at 2435 dollars and seven cases of ribeye steaks valued at 1106 dollars stolen from Tyson Fresh Meats trailer.
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Ricky Roy
Fourth St
West Maple Street
Adam Casillas
10Th St
South Raceway
Midstates Drive
Kerr Takes Issue with Governor's Education Criticism
Topeka Kansas Republican Senate President Dave Kerr challenged Governor Kathleen Sebelius after she accused GOP lawmakers of neglecting public education. Kerr cited this fall's 21 member special legislative committee on school finance, reviewing the funding formula.
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Topeka
Kathleen Sebelius
Associated Press
Sebelius
Senate
Dave Kerr
Garden City man in critical condition after rural Finney crash
Rogelio Delacruz, 49, delivering The Garden City Telegram, was in critical condition at Via Christi St. Francis hospital after a mid afternoon collision on Towns Road in Finney County. He pulled from a driveway into a northbound GMC pickup, airbags deployed, while the pickup occupants, Shawn Sar and Cassandra Willet, were uninjured. Delacruz was not belted at the time of the crash.
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Garden City
Wichita
Finney County
Rogelio Delacruz
Maggie St
Apt. 7
Garden City Telegram
Kevin Bascue
Towns
Schulman Avenue
Delacruz
Via Christi Regional Medical Center
St. Francis Campus
Bascue
Shawn Sar
Old Post Road
Cassandra Willet
Towns Road
Via Christi Hospital
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Crystal
RC & D
Stauth Museum
Wildlife Department
Main Street
Harry H. Renick Post No. 9
American Legion
Finney County Exhibition Building
Amtrak Depot
U.S. Army Services
Willis Pracht
Judd Hall
Community Congregational Church
N. Third St
Kay Logan
Extension Office
Fairgrounds
Seot
Frosty
Sheriff's Office
Tyra Becker
W. Jones Ave
West Jones Avenue
Jenece Ann Mitchell
E. Schulman Ave
Tyson Fresh Meats
Ibp Road
Kerr
Accident
G.C. Man
Wichita Hospital
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