Area Bulletin Highlights Local Talks and Events
Osawatomie KS nurses association hosts a two hour continuing education program at Osawatomie State Hospital Training Center. Area legislators plan school visits and a public farmers market opens May 1 seeking vendors. West Franklin seniors meet after a potluck with sheriff Rex Bowling as speaker. Quenemo Penny Supper fundraiser billing turkey dressing and ham loaf. Troop 74 pizza dinner at Ottawa High School Cyclone Room supports camping gear and summer camp. Cherry Street Wesleyan Church Easter sunrise service and breakfast planned. Community Corrections Advisory Board meets in Garnett City Hall. Ransom Memorial artist Rosemary Murdoch Stewart named. Franklin County Farm Bureau hosts well plug demonstration. Non fiction writers workshop in Emporia led by Diana Lambdin Meyer with $60 cost.
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Osawatomie
Terri Roberts
Kansas State Nurses Association
Osawatomie State Hospital
KSNA
Doug Walker
D-Osawatomie
Central Heights High School
Pomona High School
Ottawa High School
Farmers Market
Ottawa
Rex Bowling
Franklin County
Quenemo Quenemo
Quenemo
Boy Scouts
Boy Scout Troop No. 74
Cherry Street
Community Corrections Advisory Board
Garnett
Fourth Judicial District Community Corrections Advisory Board
Garnett City Hall
Clarence E. Raines
Ransom
Rosemary (Murdoch) Stewart
Osage City
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Gage Park
Washburn University
Topeka
Osage County Artists and Craftsmen
Topeka Inc
Topeka Art Guild
Mulvane Art Center
Farm Bureau
Franklin County Farm Bureau
Steve
Chris Wilcoxson
Williamsburg
California Road
John Brown
Alabama
Hamilton Terrace
Wilcoxson Home
Emporia
Plumb House Bed and Breakfast
Diana Lambdin Meyer
Parkville
Lawrence Names Communications Coordinator to Lead City PR
Ottawa City Commissioner Vicki Cummiskey will become Lawrence's first communications coordinator on April 15. She will consult with department heads, engage neighborhood groups, handle media inquiries, and liaise with two advisory boards. Salary is 40300 dollars yearly with office at the Union Pacific Depot. Initial weeks will assess the city's internal communications structure.
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Ottawa
Vicki Cummiskey
Lawrence
Cummiskey
Lawrence City Commission
Union Pacific
Square Fair event shapes up for Garnett May 11
Garnett Branch AAUW prepares 24th Square Fair on May 11 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. with craft booths live entertainment and food vendors about 70 exhibitors preregistered. Activities include kids corner quilt exhibition art collections boat races Easter events water main flushing and church services across Garnett area.
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Anco News Service
Aarnett
Garnett
American Association of University Women
Kids’ Corner
Pieces and Patches Quilt Guild
Holy Angels School
Walker Art Collection
Anderson County Museum
Harris House
Garnett Kart Club
Lake Garnett
Levy in limbo as Kansas debates 1997 education funding
Kansas legislators wrestle with financing public education as Graves signs bills, while four hundred 7 8 billion 1997 budget aims move forward. They weigh a 35 mill school property tax levy and a phaseout plan, facing vote shortages in both chambers. 21 or higher admissions standards loom for under 21 students with 10 percent exemption for Kansas residents.
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Kansas
Senate
House Taxation Committee
House
House Tax Committee
Tim Shallenburger
Baxter Springs
Phill Kline
Shawnee
Graves
Unifed Tonight Forecast and Week Ahead Temps
United tonight expect a clear sky with a low in the mid to upper 20s and light winds. Sunday stays dry with lows in the 20s and highs around 45 to 50, colder east and warmer west. Monday remains dry with lows near 30 and highs near 50s to 60s depending on location. Tuesday warms further with dry weather and upper 60s inland.
Grand Opry and Smithsonian Exhibit Headline Ottawa Weekender
Out & About features the Grand Opry at Ottawa Municipal Auditorium with guests Daren Kirk Katy Groshong and Arlie Watts plus preshow at 7 15 p m and $7 tickets. Also shows include the International Orton Cone Box Show at Baker University Holt Russell Gallery through April 28 and a Smithsonian 150th anniversary traveling exhibit at Bartle Hall 120 000 square feet with 300 treasures opening Wednesday through May 19 admission free but tickets required and available at Kemper Arena or by phone for $3 50 service fee. The KU School of Fine Arts presents Gigi at Lied Center with tickets via box office and other spring arts offerings at Lawrence Arts Center and University Theatre Women in Troy and Jemimah Puddleduck and Peter Rabbit performances noted.
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O” Opry
Ottawa Municipal Auditorium
Daren Kirk
Topeka
Katy Groshong
Wellsville
Arlie Watts
Ottawa
Opry
Holt-Russell
Baker University
America
Smithsonian
Smithsonian Institution
Bartle Hall
Washington
New York
University of Kansas School of Fine Arts
Lied Center
Lawrence Arts Center
University Theatre
Troys
Euripedes
Inge
Murphy Hall
University of Kansas
Easter eggs and poultry trade highlight holiday prep
A national survey shows 3.9 billion dozen eggs sold in the United States last year. The average person eats 238 eggs annually, while the average chicken lays about 240 eggs. For Easter, 64 percent of families eat hard boiled eggs, 22 percent discard them, and 36 percent prefer blue dye.
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United States
Department of Agriculture
H.J. Heinz Co
Anderson County budget sparks farm income and aid debate
Pat's bandwagon highlights seven year plan boosting farm income and conservation on 300 million acres. Orville Cole questions foreign aid as 130 countries receive US funds. Roberts flags changes in Washington, debates flat tax, cites repeal of assault weapon ban and pro life stance.
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Orville Cole
Garnett
United States
Easter events and sales listed for Ottawa area
Readable notices list Easter bunny appearance at Heltons Hallmark on April 6 from 4 to 4 personal cameras welcome. Also Easter egg hunt at 1 PM and steak dinner dance schedule, plus various local sales and community notices including carpet warehouse hours, hazardous waste drop, Easter cookies balloons, Butler’s Florist offerings, Garfield pancake breakfast, ham and bean supper auction, Heavenly Scents sale, preschool enrollments and furniture store markdowns.
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates Effective October 1996
Subscription rates for delivery in Ottawa by carrier and surrounding areas are listed with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual options. Rates vary by delivery method and location, including rural towns, motor route, and mail outside Ottawa, with state and out of state tax noted and all prices in advance.
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Trun
Franklin County
Miami
Douglas
Osage
Anderson
State of Kansas
The
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