Art Pat talent shines at Fall Fest Art in the Park
Colleen Sternberger of Garden City showcased digital photography at Stevens Park during Fall Fest and Art in the Park, sponsored by Sandhills Arts Association. She won Best of Show for a digital photo from the Great American Horse Drive near Craig Colorado, depicting a cowboy. Proceeds fund scholarships for area art students.
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Colleen Sternberger
Stevens Park
Sternberger
Garden City
Southwest Kansans
Sandhills Arts Association
Craig
Colo
Fall Fest draws crowds as Downtown Vision shifts gears
Crowds flocked to downtown G C for Fall Fest organized by Becky Germann on her first year on the Downtown Vision board. The event combined with Oktoberfest and Art in the Park, offering food, vendors, and entertainment. Nasduck races raised funds for new Main Street trash receptacles, with Alvin Leeper winning a $1,000 grand prize after buying one ticket.
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Becky Germann
Main Street
Germann
Western Motors
Alvin Leeper
Garden City
Beverly Schmitz Glass
Downtown Vision
Clarke becomes new United Way assistant director in Garden City
Marjie Clarke, longtime Garden City resident and western Kansas native, is named part time assistant director of Finney County United Way. She moved to Garden City in 1981 and brings three decades of local ties to boost the annual fundraising campaign.
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United Way
Marjie Clarke
Garden City
Finney County
Clarke
Kansas
Then-Ibp, ‘Inc
Clarke named assistant director of FCUW in Garden City
Clarke, a 1981 KU graduate with social work experience in Garden City, becomes FCUW assistant director aiming to meet a 550000 annual fundraising goal. United Way funds support over 20 social service and health agencies. Clarke praises Garden City’s community spirit and recalls early roles with the Senior Center and Retired Senior Volunteer Program.
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Finney County
Clarke
University of Kansas
Garden City
FCUW
United Way
Weather forecast calls for two partly sunny days
Today will be partly sunny and cooler with a high near 68 and a low around 44. Tuesday turns partly sunny and warmer with a high near 80 and a low about 54. Details on page A8.
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