Microsoft Word class offered at Garden City CC
Garden City Community College Continuing Education schedules a non credit Microsoft Word 2007 basics course from 6 30 to 8 30 p m October 6 and 8 priced at 35 registration details via Diana Machotka 275 3232 or diana machotka gcccks edu. Free LifeSkills trainer sessions for teachers working with grades 3 10 occur October 7 15 and 23 in the Endowment Room Beth Tedrow Student Center with meals and seven CE credits. register with Becky Thomas 276 9648 or becky thomas gcccks edu. More info at lifeskillstraining com.
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PSAT offered Oct 15 in Garden City for juniors
The PSAT/NMSQT will be administered to interested Garden City junior students October 15 from 8 to 11 06 a.m. at the Garden Valley Family Center. Sign up in the GCHS counselor office by October 10. A $14 fee applies. arrangements may help those unable to pay.
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Weekend arts festival and alpaca farm day on Saturday
More than 150 craft booths fill Scott City City Park from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday for the Whimmydiddle Arts and Crafts Festival featuring original handmade items from jewelry to pottery. Jornada Alpaca Ranch near Ulysses hosts free National Alpaca Farm Days activities 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., with demonstrations on alpaca fiber and spinning, while Buffalo Jones Elementary School Night offers YMCA games and rock climbing for families.
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Lost Boy Dan Day speaks at Garden City event
Sudanese Lost Boy Dan Day, founder of aid groups and the John Day Foundation, told about 200 college staff and counselors at Garden City Community College that resilience leads to the American dream. He described his escape from Sudan to Kenya and the U S, his education from dirt notebooks, and meeting celebrities while building humanitarian work.
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Wind energy firm to fund prairie bird habitat in Kansas
Horizon Wind Energy will invest in a 20,000 acre off site habitat restoration near the Meridian Way Wind Farm eight miles southeast of Concordia. The plan includes 13,100 acres of permanent conservation easements to help the greater prairie chicken and other grassland birds.
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Emporia bar owners vow fight against smoking ban proposal
Emporia businesses and employees back a statewide smoking ban despite critics fearing enforcement problems and potential loss of patrons. Bar owner Sandy Bastin warns revenue impact will hit workers and the city. bartender Becky Mishler defends business owners' right to decide. Public health advocates will resume efforts next year as legislative opposition persists.
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