Second ESOL Multicultural Fair set for Garden City CC
The second annual English Speakers of Other Languages Multicultural Fair will be held Saturday at Garden City Community College from 9 30 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the House Science and Math Building. The free event is sponsored by the Special Education ESOL Department and Fort Hays State University College of Education and Technology.
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Garden City Community College
Special Education
College of Education and Technology
Fort Hays State University
Parks department seeks volunteers for Christmas lights
Garden City parks division calls for civic church and youth groups families and individuals to help with Stevens Park Christmas lighting. Call 271-1574 by Nov 21 to volunteer and meet at the bandshell at 9 a.m. Nov 22 to install lights.
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Parks Division
Public Works Department
Garden City
Stevens Park
Fantasy Tree Festival Tickets On Sale
Tickets are on sale for the 17th annual Fantasy Tree Festival a Russell Child Development Center benefit with the theme Miracles Come in Small Packages at Southwind Country Club on Nov 22. Auction preview 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tickets $1.50 or $1 with Holiday Home Tour, 75 cents for children under 12. Doors open 6 p.m. hors d oeuvres to 7:30 p.m. Auction at 7:30 p.m. Master of ceremonies Andrew Mahoney. Tickets $20 each at multiple local outlets and banks. sale runs to noon Nov 21. Early purchase advised for food count.
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Russell Child Development Center
Southwind Country Club
Grandview Drive
Andrew Mahoney
Kial Radio
RCDC
Ballinger St
Commerce Bank
Holcomb High to stage Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
Holcomb High School students perform Seven Brides for Seven Brothers at 7 p.m. Thursday and Saturday in the HHS auditorium. Tickets cost $5 for adults and $3 for students and will be sold at the door on performance nights.
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Holcomb High School
HHS
Oh Holy Cow Dinner and Auction Fundraiser
Tickets on sale for the Oh Holy Cow fundraiser at Finney County Exhibition Building set for Saturday. Dinner and auction cost 15 dollars per person with all you can eat and drink. Cow Patty Bingo is 20 dollars per square for a 2000 dollar prize. Doors open 6 pm with dinner at 6 30 and live auction at 7 30. silent auction planned. Proceeds go to St. Dominic School. Tickets at St Dominic School and local businesses. call 1 800 585 7623 for details.
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Finney County Exhibition Building
St. Dominic School
J.C. St
Kadee
E. Spruce St
Linenberger Jewelry
N. Main St
Neuman Chiropractic
N. Campus Drive
Harding Ave
County panel backs power shift to administrator
Finney County commissioners approved drafting a resolution to expand the county administrator’s duties in hiring, firing and evaluating nonelected department heads. The plan would let the administrator lead staffing decisions with commission input and is aimed at speeding evaluations and boosting accountability. The measure faces a Dec. 1 vote, with two dissenters arguing for limits on non-elected authority.
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Finney
County Commission
Roman Halbur
Jerry Davis
Alan Fankhauser
Cliff Mayo
Commission
Pete Olson
Stephens
Study OK for river habitat project despite funding doubts
Finney County and Garden City officials backed continued study of restoring habitat along the Arkansas River with the U S Army Corps of Engineers proposing options. A 4 1 vote approved further study while funding remains uncertain with cost estimates between four and five million dollars and a 25 percent local share possible.
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Finney County
Arkansas River
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Garden City
Irv Stephens
Cliff Mayo
Alan Fankhauser
Jerry Davis
Roman Halbur
Stephens
Bob Halloran
U.S. Corps of Engineers
Mayo
Fankhauser
Halbur
Trustees review contract proposal at Garden City CC
A three year negotiated agreement proposed for Garden City Community College would raise total salary and benefits by 228059 for faculty who qualify and needs faculty approval after trustees. The plan also funds certificates of participation totaling 3085000 for cooling loop and administrative software projects with prior approvals. An audit of Kansas food safety agencies found inspection gaps and potential cost savings from consolidating duties under one department.
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Garden City Community College Board of Trustees
GCCC
Tatro Plumbing
Topeka
Kansas
State Post
Agriculture and Health Departments
Senate Agriculture
Derek Schmidt
Independence
Schmidt
Health Department
Agriculture Department
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Pawnee
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Watershed District
Horse Thief Reservoir
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Hodgeman
Edwards
Rush
Ness
Lane
George Cruz
Russell
Garden City Family Ymca
Center St
Iffy
Lee Richardson Zoo
Smith
Halloran
Gccc Board of Trustees
Sarah Kessinger Kessinger
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