Extra South Pacific show added at Garden City CC
An additional performance of the South Pacific production at Garden City Community College was added due to high demand. The seventh show is set for 8 p.m. Oct. 22 in Pauline Joyce Fine Arts Building, with other dates 8 p.m. Oct. 23 25 26 and 2 p.m. Oct. 27, all with limited seating. Tickets are $8 and can be purchased in advance at the box office weekdays 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Re-sold or unclaimed tickets may be available at the door one hour before curtain.
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Garden City Community College Theater
Pauline Joyce Fine Arts
College Fine Arts
FHSU Representatives Set to Visit GCCC on Oct 22
Fort Hays State University officials will visit Garden City Community College on October 22. An admissions counselor and a degree analyst will be available from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. to meet prospective students and answer questions, with the degree analyst also discussing transfer equivalencies.
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Fort Hays State University
Garden City Community College
Georgia Matthews Hosts Read Out Loud Night at Elementary
Georgia Matthews Elementary celebrates National Read Out Loud Month with a read out loud night from 4 to 6 p.m. on October 23. Students and parents are invited to read aloud to each other, with drinks and snacks provided for participants.
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Georgia Matthews Elementary
Georgia Matthews
Family Literacy Night at Edith Scheuerman School
Students and parents are invited to Family Literacy Night at Edith Scheuerman Elementary on October 22 and 24. Kindergarten and first graders will make bookmarks watch a puppet show or listen to a story from 7 to 8 p.m. on October 22. The same activities repeat for grades two to four from 7 to 8 p.m. on October 24.
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Edith Scheuerman
Bob
GCHS Offers Free After School Tutoring Programs
Garden City High School provides free after school tutoring in math science speech language arts social sciences and ESL for students with low mid term grades. Services are available on an as needed basis according to Associate Principal Shellaine Schwatken. Road construction hotline 1 800 585 7623.
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Garden City
GCHS
Shellaine Schwatken
Resold bonds save Holcomb district over two hundred thousand
Holcomb USD 363 board approved reselling the remaining $4.225 million of bonds at about 3.48 percent, down from 5.7 percent, saving $229,374.74 in interest and principal. George K. Baum and Co. will handle the sale, aiming for near AAA insured rates.
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Holcomb
USD 363
George K. Baum and Co
Steve Shogren
Shogren
Construction activity climbs in Finney County area
Finney County September construction totals reach 1.24 million, up from 1.13 million last year, with a 50 000 shop addition and a 185 000 home in Garden City. Year to date totals about 5.98 million, nearly double last year, while Garden City leads regional growth with 34.1 million year to date including St Catherine Hospital project.
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Finney County
Garden City
Holcomb
Vfw Road
E. Grandview Drive
Kansas Ave
Buffalo Jones Ave
St. Catherine Hospital
Ryan
Police logs detail multiple arrests and thefts around town
The report lists Tara Chennault charged with battery and trespass in Fleming Street. Melissa Ball held on a contempt warrant. Hector Alvarado cited for driving while suspended. Dierdra Fye cited for theft. Counts include vehicle break ins with losses totaling 300 plus dollars, vandalism, a strip mall break in, and various other property damages. Additional incidents include a pedestrian under the influence arrest and several non-criminal incidents like fires and accidents.
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Tara Chennault
Campus Drive
Fleming Street
Melissa Ball
Maple
West Maple
Hector Alvarado
Fulton St
East Fulton Street
Cotton growers brace for hard freeze to strip 30k acres
Northwest Cotton Growers Cooperative members near Hugoton prepare to strip about 30 000 acres of cotton as a hard freeze nears. Visionary investors each hold 50 000 shares, and two gins near Moscow will operate 24 7 to process bales bound for Altus Oklahoma storage. Meteorologists say a 28 degree freeze is needed to defoliate leaves and reduce spraying costs.
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Northwest Cotton Growers Cooperative Inc
Hugoton
Beth Mosier
Moscow
Jay Garetson
Sublette
Garetson
Mike Bell
National Weather Service
Dodge City
Garden City
Highway 56
NCG
Gary Moore
Altus
Okla
Plains Cotton Cooperative Association
Jill Garetson
Providence Trucking
Priest won’t be released early in molestation case
AP reports defrocked priest Robert Larson, 72, will serve the 3 to 10 year term begun last year. Kansas Parole Board cited the crime’s seriousness and objections to parole, delaying eligibility until September 2004. Victim Paul Schwartz welcomed the court’s handling.
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Wichita
Kansas Parole Board
Robert Larson
Larson
Paul Schwartz
Phone-a-thon raises 82555 for GCCC endowment
The Garden City Community College Endowment Association surpassed its $70,000 goal by raising about $82,555 during an eight-day phone-a-thon held Sept 30 to Oct 3 and Oct 7. Faculty staff led with $10,675 on Sept 30 while various groups contributed totals including $10,285 on Thursday and $10,055 Wednesday.
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Garden City Community College
Gccc Endowment Association
GCCC
Gccc Board of Trustees and Continuing Education
the Endowment Association
Hispanic American Leadership Organization
League of United Latin American Citizens
Criminal Justice
Gccc Fine Arts and
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Denver
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Kansas Avenue
Erica Borrago
E. Fair St
North Fourt Street
Oscar Hernandez
Fourth St
North Fourth Street
North Ninth Street
North 12Th Street
East Fair Street
East Fulton Terrace
South Second Street
Kello Street
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Garden City Avenue
Fire Department
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Burnside Drive
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