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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 2000
Page
3
Finney County Public Library at 605 E Walnut St invites patrons to return overdue items without fines and exchange or replace lost library cards for a limited time. Details are available in person, by phone at 272-3680, or on the library website fepl homestead com.
Garden City Community Coalition hosts a Holiday Dance for local high school youth on Saturday December 2 from 8 p.m. to midnight at the Knights of Columbus hall. Jam House provides music, free refreshments, and admission requires only a Garden City High School ID and a modest gift for a needy child.
St. Catherine Hospital Home Care Services begins a Tree of Life display at the Home Health Store on 601 N. Main St. from Monday to December 29. Donors give 10 dollars for a butterfly ornament with a loved one's name. Proceeds benefit the hospital Hospice program for comfort care at home. After December 29, purchasers may pick up their Tree of Life or naments.
Hutchinson Kansas receives a 30 year old X ray unit previously used at Lyons Medical Center. Zoo director Charlotte Poepperling expects quicker accurate diagnoses for injured animals. Radiology director Susan Kowitz coordinated the donation as the Lyons satellite clinic switched machines.
The Garden City Telegram invites readers to report errors by calling 275 8500. The notice states the newspaper's policy to correct mistakes and direct contact details for error reporting.
Mild conditions marked Thanksgiving continue across most of Kansas through Tuesday. National Weather Service forecasts highs in the 40s and 50s Friday with partly cloudy skies and possible rain southeast. Highs near 40 to 50 vary by region through Saturday and Sunday, with dry conditions expected Sunday and a road hotline listed.
Liberal Kansas based Holiday Inn Express welcomes hunters for a state wide contest created by Kansas Outdoors founder Robin Jennison. The event runs through January with regional prizes including a Beretta shotgun and a Ford Explorer entry, drawing in 2000 to 3000 participants from across western Kansas and beyond. The Seward County sponsor expects strong breakfast demand as hunters arrive in orange caps.
Hunters register at Garden City hotel or Garden City TIC for the tagged pheasant hunt and longest tail feather contest. Registration is $20, with online and mail options. Between 20 and 50 tagged pheasants will be released across Finney Greeley Scott Lane Haskell Grant and Gray counties. Regional winners receive Beretta weapons. grand prize is a 2000 Ford Expedition. Logged serial numbers determine regional winners. ties go to the earliest feather. Participation requires completion by Jan 31, 2001.
Kansas farmer Vance and Louise Ehmke along with their four children from Dighton were featured on NBC AGDAY and WGN Chicago in a Thanksgiving segment about farm life. The fourth generation on their land, the Ehmkes discussed farming as a business and a family lifestyle, stressing tradition, hard work, and community.
Kansas Highway Patrol reports two deaths over the extended holiday weekend. Neal Brecheisen, 45, of Manhattan, died at a Wichita hospital from injuries after his car left U.S. 56 in Lyon County Thursday. Cheryl Dawn Holland, 35, of Caney, died in a two truck crash at the Montgomery County road and U.S. 169 intersection near Cherryvale. The counting period runs from 6 p.m. Wednesday to midnight Sunday. 12 people died last year during the same span.
Edward Jones and Company reports the Dow Jones average at 10 493 70, up 94 42 from this morning's opening price as trading continues.
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