Garden City GCRC to start two classes Tuesday
Garden City Recreation Commission launches guitar lessons for grades 2-6 from 6 to 6 55 p.m. and 7 to 7 55 p.m. on Tuesdays at 310 N Sixth St. Tuition is 40 dollars per student for eight weeks and guitars are provided. A country dance class for couples runs 8 to 9 p.m. with partner and shoe requirements, priced at 55 dollars per couple. Call 276 1200 to register.
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Garden City Recreation Commission
al Miller
Linda Miller
Sixth St
Halloween event invites families to show costumes
Legacy Senior Services at 510 W Kansas Ave invites parents to bring children for a costume parade from 1 to 3 p.m. Monday. Seniors will hand out candy and greet the little ghosts and goblins.
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Legacy Senior Services
Kansas Ave
Sublette church plans turkey dinner and bazaar
The Sublette United Methodist Church announces its annual turkey dinner and bazaar on Wednesday at 206 E. Carson Sublette. Meals run 5 to 7 p.m. with turkey dressing mashed potatoes green beans rolls Jell-O salad and pie. A free will donation supports the meal and quilt raffle drawing at 7 p.m. The bazaar opens at 5 p.m.
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Sublette United Methodist Church
E. Carson
Sublette
Senior center hosts mini health fair in Finney County
The Senior Center of Finney County at 907 N. 10th St. will run a morning health fair from 8 to 10 a.m. Wednesday. St. Catherine Hospital technicians will perform lab draws for Glycohemoglobin $10 PSA $10 lipid profile $12.50 chem profile $12.50 TSH $10 and chemogram $5.
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Finney County
N. 10Th St
St. Catherine Hospital
Fourth Annual Downtown Vision Banner Art Auction Tickets On Sale
Tickets for the Fourth Annual Downtown Vision Banner Art Auction are on sale for November 5 at the Clarion Ballroom. The event includes a social at 7 p.m., dinner, and the auction at 8 p.m. Tickets cost 25 dollars and outlets include The Corner, Wheatfields, Kinney Glass, and Downtown Vision. The auction showcases original banners by 19 local and area artists and marks a project begun in 2008 to improve the central business district. For details call 276-0891 or email vision gcdowntown.com.
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Downtown Vision
Clarion Ballroom
E. Kansas Ave
Main
N. Main St
Wheatfields On Main
Kinney Glass
N. Eighth St
Vision
Gcdowntown
Kansas school finance debate stalls over 2013-14 start
Gov Brownback aides propose a new K-12 funding formula with a hold harmless provision for the poorest districts, delaying implementation to 2013-14 if the Legislature acts in 2012. Skeptical superintendents warn that shifting to base plus weightings could reduce overall state aid and hurt students.
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Wichita
Sam Brownback
Landon Fulmer
Fulmer
Sedgwick
Johnson
The
Kansas Association of School Boards
Fairfield
Mary Treaster
Hutchinson
Shelly Kiblinger
Nickerson
Bill Hagerman
Halloween Safety Rules Emphasized By Officials
Police urge caution during Halloween weekend with warnings of increased child pedestrian deaths. Safe Kids Kansas and Kansas Department of Health and Environment advise adult supervision for younger children, group travel for older kids, drivers to slow down, and checking candy for tampering. Garden City police echo safety tips and advise parental education, while California officials consider bans on decorations by sex offenders.
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Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Safe Kids
Kansas
Cherie Sage
FedEx
Sage
Garden City
Michael Reagle
Halloween Safety Tips From Garden City Police
Practical guidance for children and guardians includes accompaniment by an adult, carrying light sources, visiting familiar homes, not entering strangers' homes, inspecting candy, washing and cutting fruit, discarding unpackaged items, and ensuring costumes are visible and safe with nonflammable materials. Motorist awareness and reporting dangerous activity are urged.
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Garden City Police Department
Garden City to tour new household hazardous waste facility
City commissioners and officials prepare for the opening of a new household hazardous waste facility at the old animal shelter site 206 Isabel Ave east of the Finney County Fairground. A public tour starts at 11 a.m. with hours and accepted materials still to be announced. the city commission meets at 1 p.m. at 301 N. Eighth St.
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Garden City
Isabel Ave
Finney County Fairground
Eighth St
Gctelegram.com
Police seek information on Presto robbery suspects
Garden City police hunt for two men who robbed the Presto store at 501 E. Fulton St. at 10:41 p.m. One man 20, 5 ft 8 in, 140 lb with a red bandana and knife demanded money. the other, 5 ft 5 in and 180 lb, wore a white bandana and plaid shirt. Suspects fled north with undisclosed cash. Call 276-1300 or Crime Stoppers at 275-7807 or text GCTIP to 847411.
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Garden City
Presto
Fulton St
E. Fulton St
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