Weekend Fall Fest and Art in the Park Offer Busy Schedule
The event on Main Street features train-model displays, an Emmaus House car show at Chestnut and Fulton, Groovin on Grant with The Smokin No Nos, and beer options from Beef Empire Days PCRA. Admission to Groovin on Grant is $10. Activities run from 5 to 10 p.m. with multiple school and community performances and a Duck Race for charity benefiting Main Street amenities.
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Main St
Emmaus
Chestnut
Fulton Streets
Chesapeake Energy
and Western Beverage
Grant
Garden City Community College
PCRA
Cox Communication
Garden City High School
Weekend events fill Garden City with arts, dances, and fairs
The Southwest Arts & Humanities Council hosts a grand re opening of the Arts Center on Main with a ribbon cutting at 4 30 p m Friday. The Eagles Lodge hosts a Calhouns dance Saturday and a Twin Country singles dance Sunday open to the public 21 plus. A Babies N Bikers benefit run Saturday funds ABC Pregnancy Care Center with top three scripture cards prizes. Barry Ward performs Sunday afternoon on ABC front lawn for center support. A Welcome reception for interim president Joseph W Emmons is Sunday at B T Student Center portico. Veterans of the Vietnam War picnic is Sunday 1 p m at VFW Post 1101 W Mary St. Darrell North free concert Sunday 7 p m at Stevens Park. Windsor Hotel tours by Preservation Alliance and Fall Fest Oktoberfest by Knights of Columbus 205 N Eighth St with 11 a m 7 p m German foods and 8 p m midnight music show. Downtown Vision 276 0891.
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Southwest Arts & Humanities Council
Eagles Lodge
N. Taylor Ave
Garden City Singles
Clark Motorsports
E. U.S. Highway 50
ABC Pregnancy Care Center
Garden City
N. Sixth St
Life Support
Johnson City
Precious Beginnings
Ulysses
ABC
Barry Ward
Cory Davidson
Joseph W. Emmons
Garden City Community College
Beth Tedrow
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
W. Mary St
Darrell North
Stevens Park
Elvis
John Denver
Abandoned trailer removal progresses in Garden City
Kentner cites 20 homes removed with another 10 under way as public hearings for the plan loom before the City Commission on November 2. Park owner Martin, with 26 years at the site, faces high removal costs and liability issues as authorities target dilapidated units in East Garden Village and Prairie Winds.
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City Commission
Kentner
Martin
Garden City
East Garden Village
Prairie Winds
Jennie Barker Road
Finney County
Kevin Bascue
Bascue
Mariano Muniz
ConAgra Beef Plant Co
Muniz
Randy Partington
Kobach pushes birthright citizenship repeal idea in Kansas race
In a Topeka press conference Kansas Secretary of State candidate Kris Kobach proposed ending birthright citizenship and invited state lawmakers to copy foreign-born registration checks. He linked immigration views to voter fraud concerns while critics urged focus on duties as secretary of state.
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Congress
U.S
Kobach
Kansas
Secretary of State
Arizona
Russell Pearce
Pearce
Chris Biggs
Biggs
Tyler Longpine
Topeka
Poll shows broad discontent with both parties on taxes
A nationwide poll finds about 54 percent favor raising taxes on the top earners while 44 percent oppose. Obama pushes a tax split plan targeting households earning above 200000 to 250000, arguing tax cuts should not favor the wealthy. Dems and independents show mixed support. Republicans largely oppose tax hikes for the rich.
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Obama
George W. Bush
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Eighth St
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State Theater
Sinfully Sweet Bakery
Chestnut St
Garden City Fire Department
Golden Plains Credit Union
Preservation Alliance
Windsor Hotel
Knights
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Downtown Vision
Downtowngc.com
Uacore
Lyons
Knights of Columbus Hall
Midwest
Democratic Party
Charles Ricotta
Dunkirk
N.Y
Cure “Fertielome
Faget Ege
N. Taylor
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