GCRC seeks actors for Christmas Pageant Ever auditions
Garden City Recreation Commission Community Theatre opens Second Annual Christmas Benefit production based on Barbara Robinsons book. Youth group auditions 1 4 p.m. Monday with additional slots by appointment through Oct. 8. Call 276 1200 or visit 310 N Sixth St for packets, schedule, and pieces to memorize. Performances Dec 16 19 benefit will donate new toys, canned goods or coats. Seagraves at 276 1200 or bseagraves garden city or sg.
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Race Against Cancer 5K and 10K Set for Saturday
The Race Against Cancer benefiting St. Catherine Hospital will be held Saturday with all proceeds supporting oncology care. Funds from the 5K and 10K will buy a digital mammography machine for the Imaging Department. Register via St. Catherine Hospital Development Foundation at 272-2530. entry fee is $30. Ten-kilometer winners in both genders receive $150.
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Veterans benefits meeting Sunday in western Kansas
Veterans and their families are invited to an information meeting at 6 p.m. Sunday at American Legion Post No. 9 in Wichita to learn about earned Veterans Affairs benefits with guidance from a VA services officer. State Adjutant Charles Yunker and district leaders will visit 22 posts over a three day tour. for more information call 271-6846 or 271-0229.
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Garden City High hosts homecoming carnival Friday
Garden City High School student council hosts a Friday homecoming carnival starting at 3 30 p m on the GCHS campus practice field at 1412 N Main Street. Food booths inflatable games dunking booth crafts face painting and more await with no admission though booths set their own ticket prices. The Homecoming football game features Garden City versus Liberal at Memorial Stadium at 7 p m with the king and queen crowned at halftime.
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Kansas Honor Flight carries veterans to Washington
More than 150 World War II veterans from Kansas traveled to the capital on the latest Honor Flight. On Tuesday 178 veterans flew from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport on the program’s first Kansas charter flight. Listener contributions helped cover the cost.
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Annual fall cleanup allows disposal of large items
The Public Works Department will run a city wide fall cleanup from Monday through October 15 with free curbside pickup for residential areas only. Residents must place items at the curb and not in alleys or garages, with eight service areas and set collection dates. Call 276-1270 before October 14 if missed. Tree debris limits apply and a kiddie pond near Finnup Park offers a controlled burn site on specific dates.
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Finney County Holds Two-Day Fall Cleanup Event
Finney County residents may haul waste to the landfill on Oct 8 and Oct 15 for a $1 per ton rate. Proof of residency is required for the special rate, with tires and white goods charged at gate rates. Appliances with refrigerants must be decharged and certified. No commercial use.
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Finalists named for Kansas Supreme Court opening
AP reports two Court of Appeals judges Nancy Caplinger and Tom Malone and Lyon County District Judge Merlin Wheeler named as finalists for the Kansas Supreme Court vacancy. Gov. Parkinson must pick by Nov. 27. a federal suit challenges the selection process while a judge declined to block attorney members.
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Courts in battlegrounds turn harsher in state races
Topeka and other states shift judicial contests from insulated courts to high profile fights. Abortion foes target four Kansas Supreme Court justices while Iowa and Colorado see three and three seats under threat for rulings on gay marriage and tax issues. Illinois faces a potential loss amid business concerns. None face opponents. voters decide yes or no on retention. Budget rules may not require disclosures in Kansas.
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