Four Kansas Supreme Court Justices Visit Dodge City
The four newest Kansas Supreme Court members Justice Robert Gernon Marla Luckert Lawton Nuss and Carol Beier will attend the Southwest Kansas Bar Association meeting in Dodge City Friday They will host a panel on appellate law at the Knights of Columbus breakfast begins 7 30 a m registration 8 30 a m and 9 a m panel Education for lawyers in southwest Kansas with a $100 registration fee and CLE credit For more information contact Phillip Ridenour 109 S Main Cimarron call (620) 855 7051
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Kansas Supreme Court
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Southwest Kansas Bar Association
Knights of Columbus
W. Frontview
Robert Gernon
Marla Luckert
Lawton Nuss
Carol Beier
Southwest Kansas
Deadline Monday for Little Miss Garden City Pageant
The entry deadline for the Little Miss Garden City Pageant is Monday. Contestants aged 4 to 18 as of Sept. 27 may enter. For details call Lisa at 272-2744 or Amy at 277-2744. The pageant is set for Sept. 27.
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Library board meeting Monday in Finney County
The Finney County Public Library Board of Trustees will meet at 5 p.m. Monday at 605 E. Walnut St. The session will review library policies to ensure employee rules are up to date.
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Finney County Public Library Board of Trustees
Walnut St
USDA commodities available Thursday at two Finney County sites
The wire distributed notice lists two distribution times Thursday for USDA commodities. From 10 a.m. to noon at the Senior Center of Finney County, 907 N. 10th St., and from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Salvation Army, 216 N. Ninth St. Items include pudding cups trail mix walnuts egg mix plums cranberry juice concentrate frozen peach cups and fresh apples. A 2003 commodity card is required and may be obtained by providing income Social Security cards and residency proof for all household members in Finney County.
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Finney County
10Th St
Salvation Army
Ninth St
Fall English Workshop at FHSU in Memorial Union
Hays Fort Hays State University hosts its annual Fall English Workshop on September 26 in the Memorial Union. Kansas teachers from Cimarron High School, including Lynn Hewes, speak on topics such as Innovative Approaches to Book Reports and Reading Assessment and the Six Traits. Dr. Ralph Voss of the University of Alabama delivers the keynote.
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Hays
Fort Hays State University
Memorial Union
FHSU
Kansas
Lynn Hewes
Cimarron High School
Ralph Voss
University of Alabama
Fund-raising 101 Seminar Opens at Garden City CC
Garden City Community College invites nonprofits to a one day Fund-raising 101 class on September 30 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The $119 program, led by Shannon Thom Pratt, covers direct mail events phone campaigns and grant requests. Attendees will learn long term fundraising and draft an actionable plan for their group. Registration contacts include Shannon Ortega and Paula Moisio with phone and email details.
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Garden City Community College Business and Industry Institute
Shannon Thom
Pratt
Thom
Shannon Ortega
Shannon.ortega
Paula Moisio
Paula.moisio
Garden City examines teacher qualifications under No Child Left Behind
Garden City USD 457 is evaluating which teachers meet the federal standard of highly qualified by 2005-06. Deputy Superintendent Julie Ford explains a point based chart covering experience, subject education, related activities, committees, and awards. District begins using an alternative method immediately. Title I schools already fall under the rule.
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USD 457
Julie Ford
Ford
State Department of Education
Board of
Alta Brown
Buffalo Jones
Garfield
Victor Ornel
Georgia Matthews
Bernadine Sitts
Charles O. Stones
Olson Seeks Expanded County Administrator Duties
Olson faces questions on adding annual department head evaluations and broader oversight while remaining bound by budget constraints. Chesney notes the administrator acts as a communication broker, delivering the commission’s messages, with Olson’s role advisory and not controlling budgets. Halbur warns layoffs could loom next tax time, making Olson closer to possible cuts. Mayo pushes for Olson to perform department head reviews and strengthens authority to improve county operations.
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Stephens
Chesney
Johnson County
el Dorado
Olson
Commission
Roman Halbur
Halbur
Pete
Cliff Mayo
Holcomb boards and city council dine to improve ties
Holcomb USD 363 Board of Education and City Council members met for a dinner aimed at improving communication. City Councilman Jamie Jarnagin stressed past miscommunication cost taxpayers, while Superintendent Skip Landis touted collaboration on grants and growth.
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Jarnagin
Holcomb
Skip Landis
GCCC trustees to discuss student center bids and funding
Garden City Community College trustees meet at 7 p.m. in the Endowment Room to review bids for general and office furniture snack bar equipment and artificial plants for the Student Campus Center expansion. They consider funding options including certificates of participation and funds from the general budget for cooling loop software and Front Door projects with multiple payment scenarios.
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Gccc Board of Trustees
Blaine Davis
Architect Plus
Garden City
Beth Tedrow
Jack Rutherford
Bill Hammond
Southwestern Office Plus
Collins Design Association
Chartwells Fixed Asset Department
GCCC
Carol Ballantyne
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