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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 2001
Page
3
The Great Pumpkin Race for Diabetes will be held Saturday at Southwind. Registration opens at 8 a.m. for a 9 a.m. start, with a 15 donation. Proceeds go to local diabetes support groups. The two mile five K walk run includes pumpkin and T shirt prizes. A costume contest and cash prizes for top male and female finishers are planned. Contact Stacy Gonzalez at 6202769274.
The second public meeting on the U S 50 83 400 bypass and Spruce Street intersection is set for 6 p m Thursday at the Finnup Center. KDOT reps and city staff discuss options including a possible grade separation while a traffic signal remains in use for now. Written comments may be sent to the Director of Public Works or via scurran garden-city.org.
The St. Dominic Knights of Columbus and Kansas State Council Emergency Disaster Aid Fund donated 400 dollars to Teresa Rodkey and her son Jedidiah after a fire destroyed their home. Rodkey teaches at Kenneth Henderson Middle School. donations can be mailed to KH Fire Relief Fund at 2406 Fleming St. in Garden City, KS, with contact Gene Juno at 620-275-6222.
St Catherine Hospital and the Free to Know Breast and Cervical Cancer Program will host an information session and booth at St Catherine Hospital Cancer Center from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday. Contact Luis Marquez at 272-2273 or Marian Hunter at 275-1766 for details.
Market figures show Wheat at 2.58, Corn 2.12, Soybeans 3.80 at Garden City Co-op. Dow Jones closes around 9,428.23, up 51.20 from the morning open per Edward Jones & Co.
A joint meeting on the Garden City Community College campus brought tension among four governing bodies. Ed Rutter and other officials debated CEO attendance, space needs for athletics and student housing, and potential credits-for-sweepings ideas, with no final actions taken.
Holcomb city council will discuss raising sewer rates after a year of planning. The three lagoon system needs repairs with estimated costs around 1.2 million dollars. Residential rates could rise from 3.30 to 5.30 per month. The meeting, at 7 p.m., is at the Holcomb Fire Station on Lynch Street.
In Pueblo Colorado Alberto Rincon 23 Radinka Howard 23 were shot outside Caveman's Main Event Bar early Sept 2. Rincon and Josette Espinoza 27 are charged with murder and conspiring to assault Espinoza's ex-boyfriend. Police say Espinoza identified as driver. Rincon allegedly admitted the shooting. Rincon extradited from Finney County after arrest Oct 5. He has prior firearm and assault convictions dating back to 1992.
Veterans groups and the Kansas National Guard advise how to display the U S flag with reverence. Rules cover lighting at night, weather use, never letting the flag touch the ground, and proper half mast procedures plus respectful disposal via a ceremonial burning and burial of ashes.
Folding the flag with two helpers explains a step by step method. It covers bringing the striped half over the blue field folding again forming triangles and tucking the last bit into folds to secure it. The procedure ends when only the blue field shows.
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