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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 2011
Page
3
A noon Rosary Rally organized by America Needs Fatima is set for Stevens Park in Garden City. The event invites public attendance to promote Mary’s devotion and Fatima messages amid discussion of moral concerns. Cathy Brungardt can provide local rally details at 276-3106.
Garden City High School will host Reality U a Communities In Schools of Kansas dropout prevention program on Tuesday October 18 in the practice gymnasium at 1412 N Main St. Four sessions run 8:15 to 9:30 9:45 to 11 11:15 to 12:30 and 2 to 3:15 with volunteers guiding students through income debt credit and family costs to help make wise future financial choices.
The Garden City state driver's license office at 2506 N John St will be closed Wednesday and Thursday for training on the new Driver Record Issuance and Verification Solution system as part of the statewide DMV modernization project. The office resumes normal hours Friday.
A Zumba charity event called Party in Pink Zumbathon for Charity will take place October 22 at the Kearny County Fair Building from 9 am to 1 pm. Licensed instructors from Lakin led by Kathy White Christine Gilbert Patti Born and Leslie Holcomb host with the Lakin Recreation Center and local businesses. Proceeds go to Susan G. Komen and global nonprofit partners. Tickets at the door are $10 with door prize drawings and snacks water. For more information call White at (620) 355-1801.
Garden City Community College Endowment Association’s 32nd annual phonathon raised 77532 dollars across Oct 3 to Oct 6 with 250 volunteers. Sessions featured GCCC departments students and community groups raising thousands daily and Verizon Wireless providing phones and air time. The event supports over 447000 in scholarships and 44196 in grant funds for 1207 students.
Kansas State Board of Education voted 8 to 1 to pursue a statewide waiver from No Child Left Behind requirements. Staff was directed to file by the US Education Department deadline in February, with one member voting no and another absent. Reading and math proficiency rose to 87.6 and 84.7 percent respectively.
Garden City USD 457 schools add to a growing tally of top state assessments with 45 Standard of Excellence awards this year, up from 39 last year. Schools including Jennie Barker Elementary and Garden City High School lead the honors, while Nordby notes continued yearly gains and district-wide AYP achievement.
City commissioners plan to approve new itinerant business license rules at Tuesday's meeting. Local licenses would cost 365 per year while non locals face 300 per day or 900 per month. Pre meeting at 11 am discusses 2012 policies at 301 N Eighth St. Open to public.
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