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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 2004
Page
1
Kansas residents signed caps with patriotic messages for soldiers headed overseas. At Memorial Stadium, volunteers collected caps for about 5,500 participants and planned to deliver them to Fort Riley. One thousand soldiers were being deployed, with 2,000 more slated for late October, and all caps would accompany troops overseas or to Fort Riley.
About 115 bikers joined the sixth annual event at Stevens Park to raise 70 to 80 percent of Garden City Special Olympics budgets. Wayne Stefan and Donna Starkey, alongside coach Misty Edwards, explained the run funds regional and state competitions. Participants rode 148 miles with stops in Scott City Scoti and Lakin then returned for Mexican food and prizes. The ride also marked the Sept 11 anniversary with flags and themed gear.
Florida Panhandle residents batten down and stockpile food as Hurricane Ivan, a Category 5 storm with winds up to 160 mph, threatens the Gulf Coast possibly reaching Florida by Wednesday. Forecasters warn it could weaken before landfall but remain a major hurricane. Residents from the Keys are told toreturn home as other counties plan evacuations.
US warplanes pounded a suspected al Qaeda linked hideout in Fallujah Iraq killing 16 and wounding 12 officials and witnesses said. The strike followed a day of widespread violence that left 78 dead across the country as forces loyal to Abu Musab al Zarqawi were reported at the site.
Local man Greg Smith inching toward completion of a homemade hovercraft he has pursued since boyhood. After two years of work and a chance discovery of plans, he hopes to test the craft in a couple of weeks from his back lawn. The plain white cockpit sits on a tarp with engines fore and aft and two steering flaps.
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