Public forum Tuesday on Seoti bond issue
The LEOTI A proposed 3.2 million remodeling of the Wichita County Health Center Long Term Care Unit and an eight unit assisted living wing will be on the ballot in November. Public informational meetings to discuss the local bond issue are scheduled for Tuesday with a noon session at the Senior Citizens Center and a 7 p.m. session at the Community Building.
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Wichita County Health Center
Senior Citizen’s Center
AARP Chapter to Meet Tuesday in Garden City
Finney County Chapter No 2672 of the AARP will meet at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Senior Center, 907 N 10th St, Garden City. Speakers include Dr Leighton Fairbairn and Ray Fox, USD 457 Band Committee members, who will answer questions. Refreshments will be served and the public is invited.
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Finney County
The
American Association of Retired Persons
10Th St
Garden City
Leighton Fairbairn
Ray Fox
USD 457 Band Committee
Volunteers Needed for Fifth Grade Asthma Screenings
Volunteers are sought to assist with data collection, record keeping, timing, and supervision during fifth grade asthma screenings. No medical experience required. Screenings occur Wed Thu at Bernadine Sitts Intermediate Center on Nov 8 9 at Charles Stone Intermediate Center and Nov 15 at Holcomb USD 363. Call Michelle Leiker at 272-2121 to leave a message with your number.
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Charles Stone Intermediate Center
Holcomb Usd
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Garden City High Choir Fall Concert at Clifford Hope Auditorium
The Garden City High Choir Department presents a fall concert at 7 p.m. Monday in Clifford Hope Auditorium. The Modern Show Choir opens, followed by six choirs performing two or three selections. Admission is free and open to the public.
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Garden City
Clifford Hope
MAM seeks names and art for dental health project
The United Methodist Mexican American Ministries invites USD 457 students through sixth grade to enter two contests. A naming contest offers a pizza party for the winning slogan or name. an art contest rewards a Garden City Fun Center gift certificate. Winners will be announced in the first week of November.
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United Methodist Mexican- American Ministries
USD 457
Garden City Fun Center
Wesley Medical Center settles another lawsuit
The Nowak family of McPherson County reached an undisclosed out of court settlement with Wesley Medical Center over a child’s brain injury from a routine procedure. The case, part of two settlements in three months, reportedly totals about 2 million dollars for Josie Nowak, who cannot walk and requires constant care. Josie, age five, was three at the time of cardiac arrest in the operating room on August 13, 1998.
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Wichita
McPherson County
Wesley Medical Center
Wesley
Josie Nowak
Josie
Judy Nowak
Correction policy and grain price notice at Garden City Co op
The Garden City Telegram notes its correction policy and asks readers to call 275 8500 if errors are found. Grain prices at the Garden City Co op show Wheat 2.71, Milo 3.07, Soybeans 4.26 with COP crossings at 97.3.
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Garden City Co-op
Drought to Plague Kansas Cattle Through Winter
Kansas cattlemen face ongoing drought impact with hay shortages driving prices to 90 to 100 dollars per ton. Producers cull herds, haul water, and test forages as nitrate poisoning risk rises. State Extension agents warn of long recovery and possible out-of-state sales if dry conditions persist into 2001 grazing season.
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Steve Hessman
Twig Marston
Kansas State University
US 81
Hessman
Todd Domer
Kansas Livestock Association
Kansas Agricultural Statistics Service
Belleville
Marston
Domer
Last chance to register to vote Monday evening
County Clerk's office opens 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Monday at 311 N 9th to register voters for the Nov 7 election. Registration requires name address birth date and Social Security number with translation help available for Spanish speakers. About 15,800 residents have registered for the election, up from 13,000 previously.
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Thunderstorms Possible in Southern Kansas Then Statewide
Weather bulletin notes thunderstorms in southern Kansas today and statewide Sunday. Dry but windy in the northwest today with highs 65 to 75. Rain and thunderstorms likely south and east tonight with lows 40s northwest to upper 50s southeast. Sunday highs upper 50s northwest to 70s southeast. Rain and storms possible Monday to Wednesday with 40s west and 50s elsewhere. Road condition hotline 1-800-585-7623.
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Breast cancer awareness event wraps health fair at hospital
A health fair from 10 am to 2 pm Wednesday at the Cancer Center, led by St. Catherine Hospital and Mexican American Ministries, offers education and risk assessments for breast cancer with $20 mammo discounts. Speakers include Dr. Roy Hall and Dr. Eric Lubbert, with transportation and support through MAM's Free to Know program. Local partnerships and coalitions support screening and outreach for women at risk in southwest Kansas.
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St. Catherine Hospital
Claudia Wojdylak
MAM
Wojdylak
Finney County
Luis Marquez
Eleanor Anrein
Marquez
Roy Hall
Eric Lubbert
Chi Tsang
Maria Elena Terrazas
Claudia Diaz
Salina
Claudia Perez
Tamayo
Southwest Kansas
Dodge City
American Cancer Society
Donate deer carcasses to Emmaus House for hunger relief
In Finney County area deer harvesters can donate carcasses to Emmaus House 802 N Fifth St via Cops for the Hungry. First three deer processed free by Ehresman Packing Co. Emmaus covers later fees. Drawings offer 16 prizes from area merchants for donors. money gifts welcomed for processing fees.
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Emmaus House
Fifth St
Shane Tillison
Garden City
Ehresman Packing Co
Wal-Mart
Target
Gibson’s
Crazy House
Sears
Wooden Nickel Pawn Shop
Hecks Hunting and Shooting
Lone Star Steakhouse
Golden Corral
Sonics
Garden City Plaza Hotel
Tillison
Robin Marsh
Garden City Weather Snapshot Shows Showers and Breezy Skies
Today in Garden City breezy and mostly cloudy with a high near 70. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph. Tonight a 60 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms with a low in the lower 50s. Sunday a 70 percent chance for showers and thunderstorms and a high around 60. Precipitation totals this year stand at 14.74 inches, with longterm October average 16.80 inches. Data from the Southwest Kansas Research Extension Center.
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