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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 2005
Page
1
The Kansas City Chiefs dominated the game against the New York Jets with a strong defense and minimal scoring by the visitors. The Jets struggled with turnovers and penalties as the Chiefs built a sizable lead and preserved the shutout late.
Two weeks after Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans shows cautious signs of hope as floodwaters recede. Rubble piles line curbs while Bourbon Street grows cleaner. Residents like Donald Jones stop carrying guns, and officials say daily improvements may bring dawns with new-found hope. Coast Guard Vice Adm. Thad W. Allen notes gradual progress amid ongoing rescue and recovery efforts.
About 500 Gulf Coast evacuees bound for Kansas decided to remain in the region and rebuild their homes instead. Wichita’s Century II and Topeka Expocenter were to host Katrina victims, with some sites in Missouri and Nevada. The Kansas Adjutant General said all but one flight were canceled, the last heading to St. Louis. Maj. Gen. Ted Bunting called the decision useful disaster response practice. State officials noted about 800 others affected by Katrina remain to be accounted for.
About 100 supporters celebrated A. Harold Long Park event marking the 40th anniversary of Russell Child Development Center, which serves 300 to 400 children yearly in 12 southwest Kansas counties. Joy Phillips praised staff who help Noah, Hope, and others develop skills, with a Garden City High School drum line performance as the highlight.
Fans and supporters at the Lee Richardson Zoo inaugural Wild Affair fundraiser enjoyed beer wine and food and the Fulton Street Band. Colleen Sternberger and Debbie Reynolds co led the event attracting about 200 attendees to support the Wild Asia and Kansas Waters exhibits. Proceeds fund mountain lion and jaguar exhibit improvements and lure more visitors back to the zoo.
Patty and Benny Todd, ages 66 and 69, spend much time on their porch with a white railing and pink flowers. They observe passing traffic and people from their porch, calling it a quiet way to stay connected to the outside world. The porch serves as their informal grapevine.
Patty and Benny Todd relax on their front porch as traffic and activity pass by, reflecting a simple neighborhood scene. The setting emphasizes ordinary daily life in a close residential area.
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