Ulysses hosts 45th annual Home Products Dinner
Volunteers led by Brooklynn and Laurie Hines served Grant County produced fare at the 45th Home Products Dinner in Ulysses. The event showcased local foods from melons to milo doughnuts, drew officials like Governor Sebelius, and supported the Grant County Scholarship Foundation for graduating seniors.
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Grant County Civic Center
Ulysses
Laurie Hines
Assembly Line
Brooklynn
Hines
Home Products
Grant County
Christian
Goy
Kathleen Sebelius
Kansas Senate
Steve Morris
R. Hugoton
State House
Bill Light
R-Rolla
Janice Smith
Julie Meier
Smith
Meier
Larry
Sullivan Elementary School
Civic Center
Jasmin Garcia
Adriana Delao
Courtney Castillo
Irene Perez
Kepley Middle School
Espe
Irene
Kansas
Sebelius
Greensburg
Scott Nichols
Grant County Chamber of Commerce
Janie Belt
Home Products Dinner Committee
Nichols
Grant County Scholarship Foundation
United Way Funds Support Melissa's Early Intervention Work
Rodolfo and Melissa see acceptance over stigma as Russell Child helps a 2 year old learn balance and mobility through play. Ranuelos notes people stare at Melissa wearing leg braces but emphasizes equality and non discrimination. Berry explains play builds strength and awareness while stressing the program offers free services funded by federal state local sources including United Way. The fundraiser runs until Nov 1 supporting Finney County agencies and programs.
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Rodolfo
Ranuelos
Melissa
David
Berry
United Way
Finney _ County
Garden City C-TAG discusses graffiti prevention plan
Garden City C TAG outlines a community response to graffiti and gang symbols. Dozier cites 309 reports in 2007 with estimated damages over 23000 and urges rapid cleanup within 48 hours. The group proposes education, neighborhood watches, code court fines, and city ordinances with strong penalties.
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Garden City
Dozier
C-Tag
City of Garden City
City of Holcomb
Community Corrections
County Prosecutor's Office
USD 457
Garden City Community College
Nui
Clark County
Nev
Lora Ingels
Kaleb Kentner
Kentner
Department of Public Works
Sam Curran
Tanner Lucas
Lucas
Tracy Newell
Garden City High School
Groundbreaking in Ulysses for Prairie Agri Energy ethanol plant
The project will create 40 full time jobs with about 3 million payroll and roughly 80 million dollars in annual ethanol sales. The plant could generate hundreds of indirect jobs within eighty miles. Prairie Agri-Energy will operate the facility. community leaders and state officials attended the ceremony and forecast swift local impact.
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Kent
Prairie Agri-Energy, LLC
Kreie
Bill Harrold
Christian Church
Ulysses
Thadd Kistler
Bill Light
R-Rolla
State Senate
Steve Morris
Morris
Agri
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Scouts of Tumbleweed Council
Kansas Children’s Service League
Smart Start
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American Red Cross
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Emmaus House
Family Crisis Services Inc
Spirit of the Plains
Casa Inc
the Salvation Army
Meals On Wheels
Bidandbuykansas.net
Garden City Telegram
Hays Daily News
Salina
Bidandbuykansas
Erhart
Southwest Arts & Humanities Council
Main Street
Laticia Fulton
Garden
Yankey
Arts Center
Main
SAHC
N. Main
Western Kansas Community Foundation
Target Stores
Kivel Yankey
Traby
Vincent Mancini
Gibson, Mancini, Carmichael & Nelson
Lee Construction, Inc
Double C Powder Coating
Palmer Manufacturing & Tank, Inc
Panhandle Steel Erectors, Inc
United Building Centers City of
Garden City Parks Department
Dale Gabel
Harold Gabel
Mark McAffee
Dudley Williams & Associates
Rok- HardReady
Stanion Wholesale Electric
Charh Myers Ice Company
Larry Geier
Alan Geier
Cliff Sonnenberg
Kent Hamlin
Finnup Foundation
Finney County
Kansas Arts Commission
North Main
Sbcglobal
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