Children Learn Democracy at School Election
Patrick Murphy recounts a classroom voting day where students at Gertrude Walker Elementary chose candidates like George W. Bush and Nixon, learning registration and the democratic process. He reflects on personal memories, the impact of civic participation, and calls for continued engagement in future elections.
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P’laire
George W. Bush
Gertrude Walker
Alek
Claire
Richard Milhous Nixon
George McGovern
Brock
Nixon
Ulysses
Fantasy Tree Festival helps Russell Center aids families
The 14th Fantasy Tree Festival at Southwind Country Club on November 18 funds Russell Child Development Center programs for families with developmentally disabled children. Trees and gifts are donated and auctioned with a best-of-show prize, drawing local sponsors like Brookover Companies and The Garden City Company, while exhibitors describe the holiday mood and community support.
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Russell Child Development Center
Southwest
Kansas
RCDC
Whitam
Sharon Hixson
Hixson
Southwind Country Club
Mary Cummings
Brookover Companies
Southwine Club
Russell
Cummings
Rcdc Board of Directors
Fidelity State Bank
Garden City Co-op
Garden City Company
Antonio DeLua
Julio Sandoval
Maria Mancinas
Ballinger
ACDC
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Irphy
Patrick Murphy
Garden City Telegram
Southwest Life
Murphy
Antasy
Jacyln O’malley
Eula Mae Galati
Brad Nading