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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 2011
Page
3
Garden City Community College announces two day fall break for students with Thursday and Friday off. Thursday is a faculty work day. Friday sees instructors on campus while most offices close. The Aerobic Super Circuit closes for break. library hours shift briefly. classes resume Monday.
The Garden City Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors join Finney County Economic Development Corp and United Way to host an October Business After Hours from 4:30 to 6 pm Thursday. Attendees tour remodeled United Way offices meet FCEDC staff and new Ambassadors at 1511 E Fulton Terrace. Call 276 3264 for info.
Family Literacy Night at Charles O Stones Intermediate Center is postponed to Tuesday October 11 from 5:30 to 7:15 pm. In the cafeteria at 401 Jennie Barker Road attendees will enjoy hot dogs chips drinks and dessert from 5:30 to 6:15 followed by literacy activities 6:15 to 7:15 such as a fifth grader quiz book walk puppet making and shadow puppet play with drawings for literacy baskets and a take home book for every attendee.
Garden City Arts hosts Le Grand Voyage a 2004 drama about a French Moroccan son and his father driving to Mecca. The screening starts at 7 p.m. at Finney County Public Library 605 E Walnut St with free admission and available refreshments. For more info call Garden City Arts at 260-9700.
Lee Richardson Zoo hosts the 18th BOO at the Zoo this Saturday with the zoo closed for setup. Advanced entry opens at 4 p.m. for ticket holders. general admission is 5 to 8 30 p.m. at the gates. Advance tickets 3 each at local outlets until noon Saturday. Rain date October 22. Call 276-6243 for details.
Drought across the central plains drives hay costs to record highs in Kansas as top quality alfalfa reaches 310 dollars a ton locally and 350 in drought stricken Texas. Dairy producers bear the brunt with milk prices slipping while beef producers fare better. Many Kansas farmers struggle to secure adequate hay, relying on imports from Nebraska and other states.
The Finney County Historical Museum hosts "Rangers and Grangers Settling Up the Southwest," a nine month exhibit drawn from family interviews and artifacts loaned by local ranching and farming families. The Kansas Humanities Council funded the study, and 89 adults and 35 children attended the opening reception.
USD 457 congratulates one student for national History Day participation in College Park Maryland June 10 to 14 with an individual paper on Camp Amache. Four students Ada Herrera Ruth Herrera Erika Ruiz and Nalleli Chanocua earned third place April 25 at Washburn University for a documentary on technology in education.
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