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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 2012
Page
2
USD 457 announces a half day Friday with classes in the morning for students and no afternoon session due to a teacher workday. District offices and facilities will operate on regular hours Friday, with classes resuming Monday.
A musical variety program featuring the Senior Center Ambassador Singers begins at 7 tonight at Garden Valley Retirement Village located at 1505 E Spruce St. The public is invited at no charge, with information available by calling 275 5036.
The C.A.R.E. Task Force announces six 2012 Crystal Apple Teacher finalists for Finney County. Debbies Adler Jennie Barker Andrea Baker Adam Cassellius Emily Hamlin Diane Smith and Rod Willis. Top three win 1000 and crystal apple at a Nov 8 banquet. others receive 250. Reservations due by Nov 2. Contact Myca Bunch for details.
Holcomb FFA kicks off its annual Fruit Meat and Cookie Dough sale with items sold to support trips and activities. Contact Mr Barr at the Holcomb ag department 765 1834. Sale runs Oct 8 to Nov 9 with deliveries the week of Dec 3. Proceeds fund year round activities.
The 46th annual Bazaar and Quilt Show will run 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the Senior Center of Finney County 907 N 10th St. More than 20 exhibitor booths offer handmade items. Lunch starts 11 a.m. with soups sandwiches cakes and pies. Drawing tickets cost 1 each or 6 for 5. proceeds fund Finney County Senior Citizens Association activities. For info call Barbara Jensen at 272-3620.
Rain blessed Satanta in Haskell County on Friday as celebrations mark the town’s 100th anniversary of the first train on Oct 22 1912. Events include the Centennial Great Race a crafts fair a chili supper a community band and a fireworks show at Satanta High School. The festivities culminate with a night fireworks display.
In Gove Kansas the post office could cut daily hours from eight to four as part of a state wide reduction affecting 360 offices. Residents protest yet fear closing the post office more. A Tuesday meeting in the town of 65 will discuss the proposal with further meetings planned in Healy Dorrance and Sylvan Grove.
ex Fort Riley private Joshua Priest received a 10 month federal prison term for conspiracy to commit marriage and wire fraud in a sham marriage to gain benefits and help a Jamaican bride immigrate. He must pay about 30000 dollars restitution. Priest cooperated at his wife's trial and apologized, but the judge refused leniency.
Kansas health officials expect a relatively mild flu season but urge vaccination for all residents six months and older. Lt. Gov. Colyer and Health Secretary Moser led a Statehouse news conference promoting vaccines, receiving shots from Walgreens. They cited 2011-12 warmth as a key reason for mild past season and expect a similar pattern this winter.
Five Kansas food companies attended the Food Export Midwest Marketing Forum in Chicago to pursue international sales with representatives from 30 countries. Copper Leaf Gourmet of Lawrence New Beginnings Food Company of Kansas City Pantry Shelf of Hutchinson Rabbit Creek Products of Louisburg and Sticky Stacks Syrup of Kansas City joined sessions on free trade deals foreign market pricing and consumer preferences. The Kansas Department of Agriculture notes ongoing collaboration with Food Export Midwest to expand export opportunities.
Pittsburg organizers invite Missouri Kansas Arkansas and Oklahoma artists to join SEK Art Fest 2012 in downtown Pittsburg. The exhibit runs May through September with the theme Mining Memories highlighting the area mining heritage.
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