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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 2001
Page
3
The Sublette United Methodist Women host their annual turkey dinner and bazaar on November 7 at the church. Meals run from 5 to 7 p.m. with a quilt drawing at 7 p.m. Local parishioners are encouraged to attend.
Kansas State Fair Board will meet in Garden City to discuss the fairground master plan and user impact. The session runs 3 to 4 p.m. Tuesday at Finnup Education Center, Lee Richardson Zoo, with a public forum 4 to 6 p.m. After dinner, the forum resumes 7:30 to 9 p.m.
The Finney County Financial Education Task Force presents Check It Out from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday at the Community Learning Center 1401 W. Buffalo Jones Ave open to the public with English and Spanish sessions on opening and using a checking account. For details call Mark Kolarik or Laura Kleysteuber. The Garden City Fire Department investigated a minor smoke incident at Holcomb Middle School arts and crafts room around 2:28 p.m. Tuesday with no injuries.
A Lawrence man, Paul David Lee, 58, pleaded guilty to attempting bank robbery at a Firstar bank in Lawrence. He took an employee hostage with a pellet gun, surrendered after an hourlong standoff, and prosecutors will seek a reduced sentence at sentencing on January 31.
Arthur Cruz aged 71 of 215 Inge Ave was arraigned in Finney County District Court on five counts of aggravated indecent liberties with a child. The alleged acts span 1997 to 2001 involving three girls under 14. If convicted on all counts, he faces up to about 41 years. The court entered a not guilty plea on his behalf with a jury trial set for February 27, 2002. He remains free on $2500 bond. He also pleaded not guilty to a separate misdemeanor driving under the influence charge with a December trial date.
Leo Prieto has been assigned to coordinate the United States Hispanic Leadership Institute's new central region field office in Kansas City Kansas serving Kansas Nebraska Iowa Missouri Oklahoma Texas Arkansas and Louisiana. He will work with high school and college students on leadership programs voter registration and campaign training while aiming to boost Latino voter participation. Prieto, a Garden City High School and Kansas State University graduate, also headlines Garden City Community College Hispanic Student Day focusing on empowerment and staying in school.
Jessica Taylor 15, Sara Weller 16, and Kelsey Jones 14 of Garden City and Holcomb competed in the southwest district versatile competition at the Kansas State Fair. The district won first place among seven districts, with the girls passing a level test administered by Kansas State University and placing in multiple events.
Finney County RSVP counts 385 members who log 75,992 hours annually through 85 site stations. Marty Dinkel notes volunteers handle tickets, ushering, reception, hospital waiting rooms, and hospice support while maintaining calendars. The program, 26 years old, spans USD 457 partnerships, a tax service, and a four-computer RSVP lab funded by grants and United Way seeking $7,000.
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