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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 2004
Page
8
The Ottawa Herald announces daily Bulletin Board submissions are accepted two days or more in advance by fax email or mail. Non commercial public events can be announced at no charge. No phone calls please.
Registration is under way for a May Day Storytime at the Ottawa Library with sessions at 10 am and 7 pm on May 1. Children will hear stories, have snacks, and make a May basket. Also open for registration is a Mother’s Day Gift making event for children 7 and older at $3 per child. Borderline Country performs at the OURS seniors dance 6 pm to 9 pm Sunday at the Douglas County Senior Center. Wellsville kindergarten screening set for May 7 with appointments via Wellsville Schools.
Ottawa Community Arts Council presents Art by COF students and Eliia Thompson at Carnegie Cultural Center, plus Over the Rainbow art and music classes for families at Old Depot Museum. Jefferson’s America Lewis and Clark exhibit runs Tue–Sat 10–4 and Sun 1–4 at 135 W Tecumseh. Admission $3, students $1, under preschool free. Also Recycling Center hours M–F 7–3 and Sat 9–1 at 2038 S Elm. Alcoholics Anonymous meets at First Baptist Church basement and Franklin County Mental Health Center schedule.
The Ottawa area hosts a jam packed weekend with community events. Eugene Field Elementary hosts a Mexican Fiesta Carnival at 6 to 8 pm. Meeker Awards Banquet occurs at Ottawa University at 6 30 pm. Ottawa High School presents Plaza Suites at 7 pm and 7 pm again later. Ottawa University stages Thiers and Fuddy Meets at 8 pm. Saturday features the Parade of Homes by Franklin County Board of Realtors and Prairie Flyers at the Ottawa Municipal Airport. Sunday offers Ottawa University Symphonette Concert at 3 pm and a 6 to 9 pm OURS Dance at the Douglas County Senior Center.
Hospital notes list admissions and dismissals for Ottawa and Williamsburg including Mary Jane Lebeck Wanda Rideau Michael O Connor Myla Hogan and Mildred Rechtfer tig. Jail and police notes record warrants, bonds, theft, animal harboring and partial addresses with names such as Gary Lee Jones Jr Donna Rahe Wendy Blanton Ronald Sousa Eric Reed Steven Van Ostran and others tied to warrants or charges.
Franklin County Commission faced a chilly public hearing on an anti nuisance plan to speed up cleaning of junk cars weeds and other nuisances. About 40 residents attended with 10 offering questions as officials explained 10 day appeal and possible costs charged to property taxes.
Ottawa ministers invite residents to observe the National Day of Prayer on May 6 with interdenominational services across the city. Westminster Presbyterian in Ottawa will keep its sanctuary open 8 am to 5 pm, while the First Assembly of God and a courthouse lawn service offer additional gatherings. A 7 pm concert at the Church of the Nazarene completes the day. The observance marks the 53rd annual national call initiated under presidents Truman and Reagan.
Boeing Co. anticipates significantly exceeding analyst estimates when reporting first quarter earnings. The Chicago based aerospace and defense company cites solid performance across core units and ongoing demand for military aircraft and weapons systems. Shares rose $1.42 to end at $42.27 on the NYSE.
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