Red Cross to Benefit from United Way Funds in Finney County
Garden City Area Chapter of the American Red Cross will receive 28000 in 2011 from Finney County United Way about 19 percent of its Finney County budget. The chapter serves 18 counties and relies on volunteers for accounting mental health services and other specialties.
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Red Cross and Partner Agencies List in Garden City
The Garden City area lists the American Red Cross location at 210 Fulton Terrace with hours 9 am to noon and 1 to 5 pm Monday through Thursday. Executive director is Carolyn Henry. Local social service partners include Brothers Big Sisters Finney and Kearny Counties, Girl Scouts of Kansas Heartland, Boy Scouts, United Cerebral Palsy of Kansas, Meals on Wheels, CASA, The Salvation Army, and many others.
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Carolyn Henry
Southeast Asian Mutual Assistance Association
United Cerebral Palsy of
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United Methodist Mexican-American Ministries
Garden City Area
the American Red Cross
Catholic Social Service
Family Crisis Services Inc
Meals On Wheels
Spirit of the Plains, Casa, Inc
the Salvation Army
Anniversary shadows over 9 11 events and mosque protests
Controversy surrounds the 9/11 anniversary as a planned Islamic center site faces vigil action by over 2,000 supporters while opponents plan anti mosque rallies. Officials mark ceremonies at Pentagon New York and Shanksville with bells tolling at 8 46 am. Public figures including Obamas attend reflections on unity amid protests and safety measures.
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Fiesta Queen Figueroa crowned at Community Mexican Fiesta
Figueroa wins Fiesta Queen title and will represent the Fiesta Committee at parades and events. She credits hard work and emotion invested in the competition. The event, themed Este es mi pueblo, kicks off with a 7:30 a.m. Fun Run, a 10 a.m. parade downtown, park activities, a Mexico bicentennial celebration with Justiniano Menchaca, and a 8 p.m. dance at the Finney County Fairgrounds.
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Garden City Recreation Commission
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Pastor Jones Quran burning plan sparks global fury and delay
Anger mounts as pastor Jones pledges to burn the Quran amid protests and Muslim backlash. Afghan president Karzai condemns humiliation of the holy book while Indonesian cleric Hasbi warns of a potential war if carried out. Musri contests the deal claims and Jones suspends the act, with Imam Feisal Rauf urging peace and unity.
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