Festival orientation previews Kansas Sampler event at zoo
Vendors and exhibitors attended an orientation session in Finup Center as they preview the Kansas Sampler Festival to be held May at Lee Richardson Zoo. Marci Penner said booths should tell a town story while organizers outlined tent fees and sale restrictions for the two day event.
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SADD founder urges focus on road safety and loss
Robert Anastas, founder of SADD now Students Against Destructive Decisions, told Kenneth Henderson Middle School seventh and eighth graders that he would not dwell on scare tactics. He recalled burying two of his top student athletes in 1982 as part of the message about alcohol and driving dangers and the need for a simple plan to stay on the road.
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Students Against Driving
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Kenneth Henderson Middle School
Americans say civilization, manners on decline
Americans report a decline in civil behavior amid fast paced life and technology. An AP Ipsos poll finds 70 percent say people are ruder than 20 or 30 years ago, with urban residents reporting higher rates of bad manners. Peggy Newfield cites cultural shifts and less emphasis on etiquette as causes.
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Emily Post
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City to Use Citizen Survey for Public Feedback
Garden City officials approved a citizen survey to gather public input. An outside firm will design and conduct the survey at an estimated 7000 to 12000 dollars, sending questionnaires to 3000 to 4000 residents in February 2006 at the earliest.
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Mandy Wagner
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Flower Aviation seeks exit from Flight Deck lease
Flower Aviation notified Garden City officials that it wants to discontinue operating the Flight Deck Restaurant at the Garden City Regional Airport before the current lease expires January 1, 2006. Aviation Director George Speake cited misjudged restaurant potential as a factor. City Manager Bob Halloran and the City Commission discussed four options for the restaurant’s future.
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Garden City Regional Airport
George Speake
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Bob Halloran
City Commission
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