Cimarron High School Homecoming Planned Across September
Heritage of School Pride drives Cimarron High School homecoming events with a multiday schedule including Oak Hospitality Center at 221 S. Main Street and a 7:30 p.m. football game vs. Meade Buffaloes on September 30. Activities feature pep rally, indoor tailgate, golf scramble, 5K run, antique tractor show, school tours, parade, alumni banquet, and a dance at Gray County facilities with Davay and the Wave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cimarron High School
Oak Hospitality Center
S. Main St
Cimarron
Meade Buffaloes
GrayCo
S. Main
Cimarron Lions Club
Cimarron Golf Course
Sparky Hefner
Pete Thomas
Mandi
McPhail
Steele
Gray County Fairgrounds
Main Street
Gray County Recreation Center
Fairgrounds
Davay and the Wave
Community College offers Spanish for workers courses
Garden City Community College's Business and Industry Institute presents two four week Spanish courses for workers serving Spanish speakers. The retail class runs Tuesdays and Thursdays from Oct 3, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., cost 125 dollars, taught by Dr Conce Magana. The healthcare class meets Wednesdays from Oct 4, 6:30 to 9:30 p.m., taught by Valerie Rainman. Registration via Continuing Education office or Jessica Glaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden City ‘Community College Business ‘and Industry Institute
Conce 'Magana
Continuing Education and Community Services
Icecs
Gcccks
Valerie Rainman
GCCC
Jessica Glaze
Jessiica
USD 457 Board Members Honored for Boardsmanship Academy
Three Garden City USD 457 Board of Education members Jeff Crist Gail Dunford and John Scheppner were recognized by the Kansas Association of School Boards for completing the Boardsmanship Academy. They earned Level I status by reaching 50 points through KASB and NASB continuing education coursework.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USD 457
Garden City Board of Education
Kansas 'Association of School Boards
Boardsmanship Academy
Jeff Crist
Gail Dunford
John Scheppner
KASB
Sebelius Barnett spar over Kansas economy at state fair
In a crowded Kansas State Fair debate, Gov. Kathleen Sebelius and challenger Jim Barnett clashed over the state's economy and school funding. Sebelius touted a robust economy and spending review, while Barnett argued Kansas lags behind and proposed tax cuts and credits. Speech drew about 2,000 supporters with taunts and campaign stunts observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Sebelius
U.S. Department of Commerce
Ground Zero Quilt highlights 9-11 portraits at Stauth Museum
A Montezuma quilt show features the Ground Zero Quilt by Lois Jarvis portraying about 700 people who died in the September 11 attacks. The exhibit also includes the Frank family Blocks with Family Names and September School Daze quilts, plus 27 southwest Kansas works and portraits by Kansas Art Quilters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ground Zero
Lois Jarvis
Madison
Wis
Kansas
Stauth Memorial Museum
Montezuma
Frank
Florence Yost
Elizabeth Frank
Betty Koehn
North Lone Star School
Koehn
World Trade Center
Jarvis
Ished
Minneapolis
Kim Legleiter
Kansas Art Quilters
Southwest Kansas
Legleiter
Alene Foster
Sublette
Roberts: USDA error cuts drought aid for Kansas farms
At the Kansas State Fair Senator Pat Roberts said an error by the USDA reduced Kansas, Wyoming, and Arizona drought aid from 4.2 million dollars announced August 29 to about 900 thousand. He blamed inflated figures for cattle on feed and cattle on grain programs, urging action and a drought disaster program. He spoke with Sen. Sam Brownback and Reps. Tiahrt and Moran, noting farm-state dissatisfaction with the department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchinson
Department of Agriculture
Kansas
Wyoming
Arizona
Pat Roberts
Mike Johanns
Roberts
Brian
Federal
Doofus
USDA
Kansas Farm Bureau
Johanns
Bush
Sam Brownback
Todd Tiahrt
Jerry Moran
Senate Agriculture Committee
Moran
Trustees to hear reports on funds with carry-over cash
Garden City Community College trustees meet Wednesday to review carry-forward balances in activity and organization funds for fiscal year 2007. Auxiliary accounts such as the child care center and football camp show modest income, with reviews of information technology and central services also on the agenda. The session includes consideration of a shared vehicle maintenance center with USD 457 and an annual advertising contract with The Garden City Telegram.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden City Community College Board of Trustees
GCCC
Carol Ballantyne
Central Services
Garden City Telegram
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cope
Aprich
Barnett
Brad Nading
Gram.com
Storytellers
CNN
Beth Tedrow
Garden City Community College
Campus