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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 2000
Page
4
Local bulletin notes two figures tied to 1906 origins, listing Steve Delaney and Bill Draper with associated Telegram references and domain gctelegram.com for each.
The piece argues for tighter limits on marketing of sex and violence to children by film and TV industries and supports parental controls and regulatory filters for Internet access. It notes ratings systems work for movies, TV and music, while Internet exposure lacks safeguards, urging cautious government intervention.
A compiled contact list shows Witerkonatts County Commissioners and Garden City officials, with addresses in Garden City and Topeka. It includes Garden City Commission, US Senate offices for Sam Brownback, Jerry Moran, Governor Bill Graves, Attorney General Carla Stovall, and USD 457 Educational Support Center contacts.
Events on this date include the 1940 Selective Service Act peacetime draft, Key drafting of The Star Spangled Banner in 1814, Scott capturing Mexico City in 1847, McKinley’s 1901 death with Roosevelt succession, Isadora Duncan’s 1927 death, 1948 UN headquarters site ceremony, Luna II reaching the moon in 1959, Seton’s canonization in 1975, and Grace Kelly’s death in 1982 along with Lebanon’s Bashir Gemayel killing the same year, Gilbert hurricane in 1988, and Adlai Stevenson’s patriotism reflection.
A guest commentator notes that in a town of modest size the blood drive draws only 300 to 400 signups and attendees. He cites common excuses such as dislike of needles and busy schedules, and shares personal loss of a son to underscore commitment to donation.
A parent recalls losing his 10 month old son Zachary to biliary atresia and seven surgeries including a liver transplant. He highlights a blood supply crisis and how direct donor blood, screened in advance, helped save his son. He laments that not everyone has such ready access to donors during emergencies.
The Second Annual Zachary Winters Memorial Blood Drive runs Friday 11 30 am to 6 pm and Saturday 8 am to 2 pm at First United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall Main Street Kansas Avenue. Appointments at 276 9372 by Todd or Mitzi Winters Walk ins welcome.
A friend shares how constant demands from family, work, and finances press on time. The speaker compares life to a car accident scene needing triage, urging self-care by soaking in a bath to ease anxiety and calves’ pain, even if only for one night.
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