Oktoberfest Roundup Sets All Day Saturday Schedule
Roundup outlines Saturday Oktoberfest events from 10 a.m. to 12:30 a.m. Activities for kids include go carts moon walk and more 40-foot worm at 112 Grant Ave food courts offerGerman dishes and refreshments Knights of Columbus Hall hosts more serving hours Ken Degenhardt Polka Band performs downtown noon to 1 p.m. and 2-4 p.m. with a KC Hall option 9:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. features King Midas and The Muffer dancers and bands tickets 7 in advance 8 at door.
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Garden City College phonathon to launch Sunday
The 21st Annual Garden City Community College Endowment Association Scholarship Phonathon begins Sunday night with about 2,500 calls. Aimed at raising at least $70,000 for academic and technical scholarships, the drive has already netted over $16,000 in gifts and pledges. The schedule is five nights from Sunday to Thursday, with 20 phones in use. Last year the campaign raised $83,246 from direct mail and phonathon efforts. More than 5,000 alumni and supporters received invitation letters in September.
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Garden City Community College Endowment Association
Wichita woman thanks Brown for 95 Lincoln Town Car gift
Maria Terrones credits a surprising chain of events involving James Brown and CBS makeup artist Gigi DeLeon for receiving a 1995 Lincoln Town Car. A telethon night call led to Brown arranging a Friendly Ford sale in El Dorado, enabling Terrones to own the car she now drives to church.
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Telegram asks readers to report errors to fix them
The Garden City Telegram requests readers to call 275-8500 if they notice any errors in the paper, stating it is the policy to correct mistakes promptly. The notice emphasizes accuracy and visitor-friendly service.
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Thunderstorms Possible in Northwest Kansas Weekend
Northwest and north central Kansas may see thunderstorms Friday night with a lingering chance of showers Saturday morning in the north central area. Dry and mild conditions are forecast into early next week with overnight lows in the 50s and highs in the 80s, around 90 in the west. From Sunday to Tuesday expect dry weather with lows in the 50s and highs in the 80s. Road condition hotline provided.
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Windsor Hotel seen as cultural center in revived plan
Finney County Preservation Alliance outlined phase one to acquire stabilize and restore the Windsor Hotel once listed on the National Historic Register. Estimates top 4.5 million with TEA-21 grant pursuit and potential city ownership talks while envisioning a cultural arts center and community hub in Garden City.
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Koch Industries indicted in Texas pollution case
A federal grand jury indicted Koch Industries Inc and Koch Petroleum Group along with four employees on 97 felonies over benzene pollution at a Corpus Christi plant dating back to 1995. Koch disclosed the problem to regulators and fixed it, while prosecutors allege a conspiracy and misleading state officials.
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Jay Rosser
Wichita
Kan
Barefoot in the Park opens at Garden City CC theater
Garden City Community College kicks off its theater season with Neil Simon's Barefoot in the Park in the Pauline Joyce Fine Arts Building. The young couple plot features Laura Regan and Adam DeWitt with a cast including David Irwin Dawn Pittillo Adam Rafferty and Takaaki Ozawa. Performances run tonight Saturday 8 pm and Sunday 2 pm with tickets 6 adults 4 seniors and students at the college box office and Dillon’s east outlets. Reservations at 316 276-9548.
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Neil Simon
Scott City
New York
David Irwin
Dawn Pittillo
Garden City
Adam Rafferty
Rossville
Takaaki Ozawa
Japan
Redford
Jane Fonda
Johnson
Fine Arts
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Corrie
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Garden City Weather: Tonight Mostly Cloudy With Lows in Mid 50s
The bulletin forecasts a mostly cloudy night in Garden City with a low in the mid 50s. South winds at 10 to 20 mph. Saturday brings partly cloudy skies and a high near 90 with similar south winds.
Dow Jones Drops Amid Morning Trading Decline
Edward Jones and Co reports the Dow Jones average at 10727.20, down 96.86 from the opening price this morning as equities slip on in early trading.
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Tant Grain Prices At Garden City Co op
Tant grain prices were reported at Garden City Co op with bids posted for the week. Local growers monitor market signals as traders weigh futures, cash bids, and freight costs impacting grain value at the cooperative.
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