PBS TV Dinner With Jim Lehrer 25th Anniversary
Smoky Hills Public Television hosts a 25th anniversary dinner with Jim Lehrer executive editor and anchor of PBS The NewsHour. A 5 30 p m meet and greet precedes the 7 p m dinner on October 13 at Salina Country Club. Tickets 50 per person or 100 for dinner plus meet and greet. deadline October 3. proceeds fund Smoky Hills Public Television.
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Smoky Hills Public Television
Jim Lehrer
PBS
the NewsHour
Lehrer
Salina Country Club
Miles of Smiles Celebrates 10th Anniversary Open House
Miles of Smiles marks its tenth anniversary with an open house on Saturday at 901 W. Maple St. The ceremony includes a Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting at 10 a.m. and a chuck wagon lunch at 11 a.m. For more information call 260-9997.
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Miles of Smiles
Chamber of Commerce
Maple St
Poker run to aid GCCC scholarships Sept 29
The Broacbuster Athletic Association at Garden City Community College sponsors a scholarship poker run during the GCCC football game versus Highland Community College. Registration noon to 1 p.m. at the Plaza Hotel. stops include Clark Motor Sports Harley Davidson Ness City Cactus Club and Presto Scott City. First prize $600, second $300, worst hand $100. Registration $30 plus add-ons. proceeds support scholarships.
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Broacbuster Athletic Association
Garden City Community College
Highland Community College
Plaza Hotel
E. Kansas Ave
Finney County Sheriff's Posse
Clark Motor Sports
East U.S. Highway 50
Harley Davidson
S. Second Ave
Dodge City
Cactus Club
Ness City
Presto
S. Second St
Scott City
Garden City
Garden City High School
Highland
Memorial Stadium
Greg
Greathouse
Eagles Membership Banquet and Dance Planned
The Eagles Lodge on 2603 N. Taylor Ave hosts a membership banquet with prime rib dinner at 6 30 p m on September 29. The Country Dutchmen perform from 8 30 p m to midnight. members and spouses enter free with membership card, while non members pay ten dollars.
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Eagles Lodge
N. Taylor Ave
Eagles
Floyds’ murder trial delayed to February in Kansas case
The retrial of Chad and Shannon Floyd from Stanton County is moved to February due to a conflict with the Kansas State Attorney General's Office. They face first degree murder and conspiracy charges in the 2005 disappearance and alleged killing of Shannon Floyd’s ex boyfriend Michael Golub.
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Johnson City
Chad
Shannon Floyd
Stanton County
Kansas
Floyds
Michael Golub
Golub
Mikey
Shannon
Jack Lively
Richard Guinn
State Attorney General's Office
Lively
Sedgwick County
Guinn
Western State Bank
Ulysses
Michael R.L. Golub
First National
Colorado
Kansas City mayor faces convention rout over grandmother appointee
Frances Semler, 73, named to the city park board, is a Minuteman Civil Defense Corps member drawing fire from NCLR and NAACP who threaten to cancel the 2009 and 2010 conventions costing hotels and businesses millions. Mayor Funkhouser defends diversity of opinion while seeking dialogue with critics.
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Kansas City
Park Board
Frances B. Semler
Minuteman Civil Defense Corps
National Council of la Raza
NAACP
Minutemen
Janet Murguia
NCLR
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Semler
Mark Funkhouser
Funkhouser
Associated Press
Parks
Clay County Rose Society
NCLA
la Raza Board
City
Kansas
The
Desert
Ed Hayes
America
Frances Semler
U.S
Garden City teachers approve 2007-08 salary deal
Garden City educators vote 240 to 135 to approve a contract and 5 percent district raise to a total of about 28.5 million dollars. The package adds 1,386,000 to salaries benefits retirement funds and tuition reimbursements for 636 staff and increases base pay to 32,182 with raises from 2.5 to 8 percent.
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Garden City
USD 457 Board of Education
Garden City Educators’ Association
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GCEA
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Whitley
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