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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 2004
Page
8
Community notices may be submitted two days or more in advance by fax email or mail. Non commercial events open to the public can be announced free. Do not call with submissions. Address Ottawa Herald S Cedar St Ottawa KS 66067.
The Heart of America chapter of the Alzheimer's Association hosts a free Safe Return signup from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at Ottawa Retirement Village. The $40 fee is waived, and caregivers should bring a current photo and exact wrist measurement.
A schedule lists events from noon to 6 p.m. including a Red Cross blood drive at Franklin County Annex and a Kids Voting task force at Eisenhower Elementary. City and school meetings follow with Wellsville City Council and Ottawa Board of Education town meeting on bond issues at Lincoln Elementary. Thursday features PATH exercise at Don Woodward Center and Ottawa University Spring Honors Convocation, plus a Kiwanis gathering at Radish Patch.
Tuesday admissions at The Daily Report Hospital Notes include Ashley Lear Myrtle Johnson and Danielle Blanchard all in Ottawa. Franklin County Sheriff's arrests list Mark Andrew Baker and Radical Ann Petersen in Wichita on drug charges with bonds set at 750 and 1500 dollars. Christine Proctor in Ottawa accused of burglary theft forgery and probation violation remains jailed with 5000 bond. Reports cover incidents in Pomona and Ottawa University, plus assorted thefts vandalism and accidents in Ottawa area with multiple addresses and injuries. Road work on K 33 K 68 near Franklin-Douglas line expected to last until May 28 with one hour traffic delay guidance.
Ottawa High School seniors will vote Thursday on Kansas quarter designs to be minted in 2005 as part of a state wide program. Some districts will not participate while the public can vote online at the state Web site for preferred design options.
About 150 Sprint accounts payable positions in the Kansas City area will shift to Tempe, Arizona, over three to five months. Outsourcing for order management and supplier disbursement will go to Affiliated Computer Services of Dallas. Sprint has cut over 20,000 jobs since October 2001 amid prior outsourcing of hundreds more.
Christopher Korb, a Tonganoxie third grade teacher and assistant principal, has been offered a contract to become Ottawa Elementary’s principal. The board has not yet decided whether he will serve Garfield or Eugene Field Elementary. A second principal is to be chosen by week’s end, with assignments to be determined later.
The Jocal Wal-Mart Distribution Center in Ottawa won the Grand Trophy for the 2003 Fleet Safety Contest, awarded April 20 in Topeka by the Kansas Motor Carriers Association. Dispatch safety supervisor Kelly Kile cited a 0.5 percent vehicle out of service rate and 0.5 percent driver out of service rate, with 6 percent national vehicle out of service and a 1/2 percent driver out of service. Danny Cantrell was April Driver of the Month, and four Wal-Mart Ottawa drivers joined the Kansas Road Team Program 2004–2006 inductees: Darren Bogart, Chris Jones, Rick Mason, Jay Stodard.
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