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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 2007
Page
3
Lee Richardson Zoo will close all day Saturday to host A Wild Affair. The fundraiser starts at 5 30 p m and proceeds support Cat Canyon, a jaguar, bobcat and mountain lion exhibit. The zoo reopens Sunday at 8 a m.
A large group of southwest Kansas high school bands will entertain at Garden City Community College football game for High School Band Day. GCCC hosts Butler County Community College at Memorial Stadium with 7 p.m. kickoff. Band director Jim McAllister conducts the halftime show. admission 6 dollars for adults 3 for youth.
Orientation for new students will be at 5 p.m. September 20 in the Student and Community Services Center lower level. Classes run 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Thursdays, and 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Fridays. Coordinator Itzel Rodriguez notes a minimum five hours weekly requirement and provides contact at 275 3284. The program offers a high school diploma or equivalency, college prep, workforce pathways, and military enlistment options. Open to migrant or seasonal workers 16 or older who lack a diploma and meet criteria.
Garden City Community College invites Southwest Kansans to a fine arts open house on September 27 from 6 30 to 8 30 p m in the Pauline Joyce Fine Arts Building. The event features performances demonstrations displays and other art highlights with free admission and refreshments. For details contact Audra Peitz at 276 9540.
Larry Welch, a former Kansas Bureau of Investigation director, serves as a congressional fellow for Rep. Jerry Moran to bridge law enforcement needs with federal action on methamphetamine. Welch has connected Kansas sheriffs with Moran, plans talks with top DEA officials, and aims to redirect resources to importation and trafficking interdiction while considering a future book on KBI history.
Garden City Public Schools Foundation distributed about 1100 desk sized dry erase boards to second and third grade rooms in USD 457. The low tech tool allows immediate feedback, discreet correction, and higher engagement, with 75 cents per student and labor donated by United Building Centers. The initiative may expand to other grades if successful.
A parade honoring the 161st Kansas National Guard unit from Iraq starts at 4 30 p m Saturday at the National Guard Armory then proceeds through downtown Garden City with a social hour at the American Legion Riders hall A Wild Affair at Lee Richardson Zoo follows with casino games live and silent auctions and a 730 p m live auction Proceeds support the zoo s Cat Canyon exhibit Partygoers can attend a stand up comedy show by Darren Carter at Fiesta Courtyard Doors open at 730 p m Friday and Saturday with performances at 9 p m
Former Kansas congressman Jim Slattery said he is considering a challenge to Sen. Pat Roberts in the 2008 election. Slattery, a Washington attorney, cites national concerns and says he will decide soon whether to run or engage in politics in another role.
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