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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 2006
Page
1
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Parliament confirmed key leaders: President Jalal Talabani of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan serving a second term, Speaker Mahmoud al Mashhadani, Deputy Speakers Khalid Aref Tak Attiyah and Tayfour, Vice President Adil Abdul-Mahdi, Tariq al Hashimi, and Prime Minister designate Jawad al Maliki, with al Maliki noted as exiled for over two decades and a major Shiite bloc negotiator.
In Placerville and Lake Tahoe area heavy rain and deep snow leave bears hungry after hibernation and bats emaciated from scarce insects. Dharma Webber cares for 30 bats at home as five rehabilitators total tend about 50 bats. Bears break into garages homes and cars seeking food amid scarce sustenance.
In Huntington New York a man who went out to fetch the Sunday paper sank into a soggy cesspool after two days of rain his son and a neighbor joining the fall while trying to help. Firefighters pulled them to safety though two were covered in sewage. The incident recalls earlier local cesspool collapses in 1998 and 2001 nearby.
Ottawa Library promotes budget minded living with a slate of reading picks including Good Debt Bad Debt Debt-Proof Your Marriage and Bridal Bargains. A soap making class by Kendra Harnden starts at 10 a.m. Saturday with 1.5 hours, $2 supplies. A mother and daughter jewelry class is at 6:30 p.m May 2, $5 per person, registration at the circulation desk. Space is limited.
Herald staffer Jodie Garcia lists Ottawa area happenings from morning PATH exercise at Don Woodward Community Center to Library story times at 1058 Hickory and the Ransom Memorial Hospital Jewelry Fair. Includes Ottawa University chapel talk by Wes Jackson and multiple community recognitions, dinners, and activities across Franklin County.
A schedule lists varied events across Ottawa including a K-68 TIF District public hearing at City Hall, a Franklin County Landlords dinner, Ottawa School Board and Wellsville School Board meetings, Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance, Alcoholics Anonymous groups at multiple locations, Chamber and Main Street meetings, Rotary and Eagles events, and county commissions and board sessions.
Local listings include Don Coldsmith program at Burlingame Museum Annex and stress seminar at Garnett Public Library, Paola Tree Fest in Wallace Park, Healing for Health Walk on Prairie Spirit Rail Trail with BBQ contest, and The Mikado opera at Lied Center Kansas. Details include times, locations, and contact numbers.
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