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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 2009
Page
5
Bennett's decades of volunteer and leadership work shaped the Williamsburg Community Library from its 1983 beginnings to its 2009 director tenure. She helped secure the KAN-STEP grant, organized volunteers, coordinated fundraising, and even contributed labor. She remains active as volunteer coordinator and liaison, urging others to serve their community.
The Herald honors volunteers nominated by agencies and submitted to the Franklin County Volunteer Center. Monday Ken Cole of CASA, Tuesday Eloise Bennett of Williamsburg Library, Wednesday Bob Bechtle of the Salvation Army, Thursday Harold Mayes of Supper Buddies, Friday online Ransom Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Volunteer of the Year to be announced, Saturday Ethel Blanchard of Special Olympics.
Deputy reports The Sorells plan to pay off their home and rental mortgage, fund college accounts for their sons, purchase a new car, and contribute to retirement accounts as part of their financial goals.
O'Dea stated the Wellsville position is now open for applications after prior teaching and coaching stints in Missouri and at Louisburg. The district already has received several inquiries.
Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius wins approval from a split Senate Finance Committee 15 to 8 to become health secretary in the Obama administration. Republicans raise concerns about ties to an abortion doctor and government role in doctor patient relations. Sebelius was Obama’s second choice after Tom Daschle withdrew.
The trio Merton Camilleri and Van Rensburg travel for work, hopping between cities and countries. Van Rensburg from South Africa and Camilleri from Australia share flights, photos from the air, and a love of meeting people. The job brings exhaustion but also adventure and constant motion.
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