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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 2003
Page
3
Banks and county offices will close Monday for Columbus Day in Garden City and Holcomb. The post office will close with limited mail service and some express mail still processed. Also affected are Finney County offices courts and libraries plus USDA service center and historical museum.
A Friday 3 to 6 p.m. road safety event at Wal-Mart 3101 E Kansas Ave Garden City part of Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day. Demonstrations include Kansas Highway Patrol rollover display Kansas Motor Carriers display trailer and child safety seat checks. Area winners Rae Sosa Hugoton and Marisa Love Montezuma will receive bicycles and helmets donated by Wal-Mart and Kansas SAFE KIDS.
CPR and first aid classes offered Saturday at the Garden City Red Cross office 210 Fulton Terrace. CPR starts 8:30 a.m. and first aid at 1 p.m. costs 25 and 15 dollars respectively. preregistration by 5 p.m. today. call 276-2762 for details. Also Garden City High School homecoming events begin with a 6:30 p.m. parade on Main Street at 1412 N. Main Street followed by a pep rally. candidates for king and queen named. car donation smashing for fundraiser at 7:30 p.m. before the football game versus Wichita Northwest. homecoming dance 8:30 to 11:30 p.m. Saturday. student IDs required for GCHS students. out-of-district guest fee 5 dollars. ROAD CONDITION HOTLINE 1-800-585-7623.
In Healy the 86 year old Farmer's Store and Deli closed January 31 leaving residents with long trips for basics. Dan and LaFonda Sharp bought the building and opened Hometown Pride Grocery Store restoring a essential community hub. The reopening creates two full time jobs and adds local volunteers and renewed town spirit.
Holcomb City Council approved a $591,914 bid from Lee Construction to renovate and repipe the sewer lagoons, the second phase of a $1 million upgrade to meet Kansas Health standards. Work starts in about two weeks and includes stabilizing water banks after sealing.
The Ulysses Fall Fest Saturday starts at 8 a.m. with a bed race decoration contest at 2:30 p.m. and races at 3:15 p.m. on Sykes Avenue to Grant Avenue, organized by the Grant County Chamber of Commerce. Other activities include a sidewalk sale, farmer's market, garage sale, quilt show, motorcycle display, bake sale, and children's activities.
Garden City Community College board approved a five minute public comment period at each meeting with check in to be filed with the board clerk. Chairman Bill Clifford urged speakers to stagger comments when many residents attend. The measure aligns with similar local boards though state law does not require public comment.
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