County taps tax funds for projects and incentives
County officials discussed continuing a tax funded list of completed projects and examined how property taxes could be affected if the sales tax renewal fails. FCEDC leaders proposed splitting transient guest tax revenue with the CVB, potentially funding incentives, infrastructure, and revolving loans for local businesses.
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FCEDC
Lena DuVall
Tom Walker
Finney County Convention and Tourism Bureau
Convention and Tourism Bureau
DuVall
Walker
Scouts Build Leaders Through Service and Cookies in Garden City
United Way drives 2013 campaign guiding Girl Scouts of Kansas Heartland and 21 partner agencies in Finney and surrounding counties. Leaders Amanda and Catherine Hutchinson reflect on skills gained from cookie sales money management and mentoring, while Lay emphasizes flexible scouting options including virtual participation and community outreach events like Autumn Art and Fall Fest activities.
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Girl Scouts
Catherine
Hutchinson
Lay
Girl Scouts of Kansas Heartland
Kansasgirlscouts.org
Grant Ave
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Miles of Smiles
Russell Child Development Center
Finney County Rsvp
Kansas Children’s Service League
Catholic Social Service
Habitat For Humanity
Garden City Family Ymca
Garden City
Endowment Association taps Gigot to lead with Pepperdine ties
Jeremy Gigot is named executive director of the Endowment Association, with Pepperdine University Office of Planned Giving experience and prior work with the Jumpstart Coalition on personal finance education in California. The 385 member board announced the selection Saturday, after a nationwide search. Gigot pledged to grow community ties and the endowment, praising donors and the board. The association, founded in 1967 and affiliated with Garden City Community College, holds over $5 million in assets and $350,000 in annual scholarships, supporting GCCC students through grants and scholarships.
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Jumpstart Coalition
California
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Nancy Leiker
Garden City
Leiker
Jeremy
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Pam Caldwell
Harrington
Shea Sinclair
Western Kansas Community Foundation
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Plaza Medical Center
Cumin AU Coe
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Greg Calzonetti
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