Community Christmas Dinner Needs Volunteers, Kent Ely Says
Elliot Hughes reports on the annual Community Christmas Day Dinner at First United Methodist Church. About 1000 people are fed from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 946 Vermont St. Coordinators, including Kent Ely, lead a nine-member core committee and hundreds of volunteers to gather food, form business partnerships, and serve diners from diverse backgrounds.
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First United Methodist Church
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Kent Ely
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State to raze, sell Kansas state office buildings
TOPEKA AP The state Department of Administration proposes razing one state office building near the Kansas Statehouse and selling two others the Docking London and Eisenhower buildings The plan includes leasing space from private owners if those two are sold Senate Minority Leader Anthony Hensley D Topeka said the state would lease back the space under the proposals
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State Department of Administration
Kansas Statehouse
Topeka Capital Journal
Secretary of Administration
Jim Clark
London
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Clark
Senate
Anthony Hensley
D-Topeka
Salvation Army kettle drive falls short of goal in Lawrence
The Lawrence Salvation Army red kettles failed to reach a 115000 goal, with an expected final tally around 98000 by week’s end. Development director Jim Evers cited one fewer week between Thanksgiving and Christmas and colder weather, urging online or phone donations to support food housing and utilities programs.
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Salvation Army
Lawrence
Jim Evers
Evers
Salvationarmyusa.org
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