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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1978

Page

4

Bikers Set for Four Races at Lee Richardson Zoo

At Lee Richardson Zoo in Garden City four bicycle races are planned next Sunday. USCF sanctioned events require membership, available day of race. Races start at the zoo pond with the local five mile event at 9:30 open to 16 plus, followed by women juniors 20 miles, junior men 16-18 in 25 miles, and top men in 25 mile heats at 11:30 and 12:30. Prizes exceed 500 dollars. no entry fee. Contact Jim Regan at 275 4058 or 275 5142.

Mike Regan Brother Jim Lee Richardson Zoo Garden City Zackalee United States Cycling Federation Jim Regan Kansas Oklahoma Colorado USCF Totem Pole Regan

Zoobalee at Finnup Park Promises Family Fun and Funds

Garden City Friends of the Zoo promote a three day zoobalee at Finnup Park to educate the public about Lee Richardson Zoo and raise funds for improvements. Events run Saturday 10 am to 7 pm and Sunday 9 am to 7 pm with activities around the museum and feline cages and a Monday evening play at Clifford Hope Auditorium.

Finnup Park Garden City Clifford Hope Auditorium Zookabee Kenneth Dahlke John Miller Bob Halloran Zookalee Gcfotz Park and Zoo Board

Zoo Event Weekend Attracts Races and Theater

GCFOTZ seeks zoo related books for the public library and a weekend of activities unfolds Sunday with four bicycle races starting at 9 a.m. regular pro races at 10 11 30 and 12 30 then a 3 p.m. Frisbee contest and a 7 p.m. family play Magical Land of Oz at Clifford Hope Auditorium Tickets are $2 for all and available from Friends of the Zoo or local businesses at the door

Gcfotz Clifford Hope Auditorium A and Friends of the Zoo

Zoobashoe Pitching for Lee Richardson Zoo

Garden City Friends of the Zoo host a shoe tossing contest at Finnup Park to promote the Lee Richardson Zoo. The open event starts 11 a.m. Saturday Sept 9 with 700 closing 7 p.m. Sunday 3 p.m. if needed, 50 shoes pre-qualifier at 9 a.m. Saturday, $3 entry, separate men and women divisions, round robin format, non sanctioned with cash prizes.

Garden City

Calendar Of Social Events Tuesday

Social events listed include Happy Homemakers at 1 90 p m in H Building Guestday Lincoln Goodwill at 1 30 p m with Mrs Hazel Miller 1411 N Main Eastern Star dinner and initiation at Masonic Temple Officers to wear formals Sweet Adelines 8 p m at Church God USISG and Mary Lamaze childbirth class 4 to 10 p m for October expectant couples call 275 1782 Elks Couples 8 p m bridge at Elks Lodge Wednesday Unique Study Club tea toffee Ha Haflich 1202 A a m

Happy Homemakers EHU Lincoln Goodwill Hazel Miller Main Eastern Star Masonic Femple Usisg and Mary Cail

Woolworth Building to replace 3000 windows for energy saving

The Woolworth Building in New York will replace about 3000 windows with Thermoglaze units as part of a 2.6 million contract aimed at cutting energy use by 20 percent in heating and air conditioning a 60 story structure. The deal is billed as the largest single window contract in the United States.

New York Woolworth United States

Garden City curfew law explained by police department

The Garden City Code Section 20-170 prohibits youths under 16 from wandering after 10 30 p m and before 6 a m with broader restrictions for those under 18 after midnight. Violations lead to custody, police notification of guardians, and potential charges.

Garden City Police Department

A Prayer for a Homemaker Returning to School

A humorous prayer framed as guidance for a woman resuming education after 15 years. It cites parking, registrar dread, and social awkwardness while asking for humor, patience, and support. The monologue references small campus details, second-hand books outside the bookstore, and a longing for familiar reminders of mentors and coffee in the kitchen. It ends with a wish for daily coffee.

Robert Benchley Edward R. Murrow

Organ transplant donor plea from Ann Landers column

A readerDon shares his kidney transplant story and urges organ donation citing life saving impact. He describes dialysis hardship, newfound mobility after transplant, and thanks Ann Landers while urging readers to register as donors and support the National Kidney Foundation. A second letter asks about health foods. advice endorses a book on sane nutrition and cautions against fad diets.

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