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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 2008
Page
3
Garden City plans its annual Diversity Breakfast on September 25 with a focus on Indian subcontinent residents. Speakers include Biju Kalarikkal and Dr. Surinder Kaul. Tickets are 8 dollars each, a table for eight is 60 dollars, and decor reflecting cultural heritage is encouraged. For tickets call 276-1175.
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment announces a mobile Web site for cell phone users. The service provides frequently requested health and environment information where wireless access exists. Access kdheks.mobi or kdheks.gov to use the free service, noting regular cellular rates may apply. Visit www.kdheks.gov for more details.
Garden City USD 457 offers a free screening at Trinity Lutheran Church for children aged 3 to 5 on Sept 19. Trained professionals assess hearing vision large and small muscle development communication and thinking skills in about 90 minutes. Appointments start Monday through the Early Childhood Department at 805-7148. If unable to attend on the day call 805-7140, not the church.
The Finney County Public Library provides access to Homework Kansas a live interactive tutoring service with over 2000 professional tutors. Available 4 to 11 pm seven days a week across math science English and social studies for K through 12 and some college level. Spanish help available for most subjects. Tutors screened by background checks. Access on site or online via homepage link. Venus Rowland at 272 3682 ext 283 for more information.
Holcomb organizers push a memorial for the Clutter family to honor their lives on the 50th anniversary of the 1959 murders. A site near picnic shelters by two large trees in Holcomb Community Park is favored, with costs potentially reaching up to 50 000 dollars. Local residents and Beverly English and Breanna Mosier are consulted as design ideas unfold.
Gov. Kathleen Sebelius touted cleaner energy as a major boost for Kansas economy saying federal support for renewable energy could create real jobs and shift the nation from foreign oil to sustainable power. A separate report argues a $100 billion green jobs stimulus could add nearly 20,000 Kansas jobs and 2 million nationwide, funding retrofits, transit expansion, grid upgrades, and wind and solar growth.
USD 457 approved several bids including Dryver Wall System repair for 24282 dollars from Production Coatings Garden City, HVAC upgrade for Jennie Wilson Elementary for 19000 from Tatro Plumbing, an Athco volleyball system for 14265, and Microsoft licenses for 211980.75 from CDW Government. It refused resignations from two teachers and hired multiple staff across campuses while listing numerous personnel transfers and terminations.
Kansas Lottery Gaming Facility Review Board hears four Wyandotte County casino proposals near Kansas Speedway. Leaders weigh potential effects on existing businesses while planning Sept 18 19 meetings to name developers. Proposals include Golden Gaming Pinnacle Legends Sun and Kansas Entertainment Cordish The Mohegan Tribe RED Development.
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