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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 2002
Page
1
Melany Rude from Garden City reports Caitlyn Noah Mark and Caleb Rude sharing a peaceful evening on their swing. Buffs skin Liberal achieves a 17 to 7 win in a local game.
Farmers across southwest Kansas welcomed 1.5 to 2.5 inches of rain that refreshed fields and boosted morale. In Finney and Gray counties, planting winter wheat proceeds amid mud while corn harvest slows, with growers like Larry Scott and Bill Minor noting delays but hopeful outlooks for improved germination and future crops.
Garden City Recreation Commission meets Tuesday at the Administrative Center to decide whether to take over Big Pool operations by November for planning the May swim season. City commissioners previously urged the board to accept management, then asked for reasons and reconsideration. A 2 p.m. public hearing on environmental code violations at 807 N Fourth St. is also scheduled.
Finney County United Way director Margaret Anderson reports the drive in its sixth week has reached 100611 dollars, about 23 percent of a 440000 dollar target. Larger firms boost donations but overall giving across 18 agencies remains well below last year’s level. Personal gifts average around 11000 to 12000 dollars.
Teresa Rodkey faced a house fire that nearly ended her life as a candle in a bathroom grew out of control. The Red Cross arrived to aid after the blaze, underscoring the agency’s role when disaster strikes.
Garden City Area Chapter of the American Red Cross lists address at 210 Fulton Terrace contact Carolyn Henry phone 276-2762 in the early morning of Oct 12 note See Red Cross page A5.
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