Irisk reunion drew Jimmy Baier and Ronnie Fry Jr
Jimmy Baier and Ronnie Fry Jr enjoyed reconnecting at the Irisk reunion event. Their conversation highlighted longtime friendships and shared memories from the community gathering.
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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 2005
Page
1
Jimmy Baier and Ronnie Fry Jr enjoyed reconnecting at the Irisk reunion event. Their conversation highlighted longtime friendships and shared memories from the community gathering.
Officials report strong turnout as residents cast early ballots on extending a quarter cent sales tax to fund a proposed economic development plan. Election judge Maybelle Bowen and staff note unusually steady morning traffic, with 15 322 registered voters. Community members express careful consideration and civic interest in Finney County’s economic future.
Overland Park teacher Ken Bingman with 40 years in biology says he will not alter his lessons on evolution despite new state science standards. He joins others fearing the board’s plan to treat evolution as a flawed theory will pressure more teachers. The board will vote on standards used to shape statewide tests, amid support claiming a balanced view and opposition from intelligent design advocates.
A half million dollar after school program started Monday in Garden City Public Schools. All campuses except Pierceville Plymell and Jennie Barker elementary schools participate with focus on reading and math. Fourth graders at Victor Ornelas Elementary praised smaller groups and structured curriculum while staff noted benefits over Project Effort.
In Baghdad three gunmen in a speeding car killed defense lawyer Adel al Zubeidi for ex vice president Ramadhan and wounded colleague Thamir al Khuzaie. The attack marks the second killing of a Saddam trial lawyer, raising questions about security for the proceeding amid insurgency and turmoil. Khalil al Dulaimi, Saddam’s lead lawyer, pointed to security concerns as defense plans to refuse cooperation without protection.
Garden City USD 457 trustees discussed fencing in the high school courtyard to house 350 to 400 students at lunch, potentially serving 600 freshmen plus staying upperclassmen. The estimated cost could reach $1 million, with mixed views on impact to drop-out and graduation rates and campus safety during lunch.
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