18 Aug 2009
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 2009
Page
1
The Ottawa area calendars a busy slate with events from Wellsville City Hall and the Eagles Hall in Ottawa. Activities include a farmers market, Taco Tuesday, a 90 years of education celebration, back to school night, pet toenail clipping, Bingo, storytime, legislative action committee, Arts Council board meeting, guided information for families, and a hospital trustees meeting across multiple venues and times.
Aug 18 features entertainment and activity listings in The Ottawa Herald. Highlights include a Look Back on 90 years of education at Appanoose Museum and evening meetings at Eagles Hall Pomona Library and Sacred Heart Church.
In Ottawa The Ottawa Herald notes readers can highlight events by contacting Connections adviser Brian Williams. Provide options via phone at 785 242 4700 or email bwilliams@ottawaherald.com.
Wednesday 210 am Storytime at 219 W A St Pomona. 11am Larry and Waunita Porter birthday table at Ottawa Senior Center 130 S Main St Ottawa. 12 20 p.m. To Kill a Mockingbird auditions Eisenhower Elementary School 1404 S Ash St Ottawa. 4 p.m. Franklin County Farmers Market in Orscheln Farm and Home parking lot 2008 S Princeton St Ottawa. 6 30 p.m. Back to School Night Sacred Heart School 424 S Cedar St Ottawa. 6 30 p.m. Walk run group Kanza Park 11th and Elm streets Ottawa.
On Aug 19 activities include Al-Anon meeting at First Baptist Church and the Ottawa Anonymous group at the same location at 8 p.m. The notices reference Fourth and Hickory streets and list church venues in Ottawa.
Noon Alcoholics meeting in Ottawa at tawa location. Six p.m. Ottawa Main Street Inc Organization Board meets at Ottawa City Hall. Six thirty Franklin County Commission meets at the County Office Annex. Seven Celebrate Recovery dinner at Church of the Brethren basement. Seven thirty Union Chapter 15 Eastern Star meets at Masonic Temple on Main Street. Eight Al Anon to follow at First Church location.
A collection of local notices includes a new antique mall and booth availability from Vintage Flea in Baldwin with contact, a note about a map insert miscommunication from Skyline Publishing of Peoria to The Ottawa Herald, a bike shop ad for refurbished city bikes at George's Bike Shop, and peach season promotions from Pome on the Range Orchards & Winery. It also advertises a truckload of peaches and a bake sale by Ida Yoder, plus a notice from City of Ottawa Water customers about planned water distribution flushing and brief low pressure or cloudy water warnings.
Parents across Franklin County express relief and happiness as schools resume, with fond memories of summer and excitement from children. The writer notes the clear shift in mood and the countdown to class starts, highlighting a third grader’s eagerness and a daughter’s readiness tied to school outfits. Brian Williams can be reached at bwilliams ottawaherald.com.
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Thursday schedule features Toddler Time at the Ottawa Library, Armchair Aero bics at Washburn Towers, To Kill a Mockingbird audi tions at Eugene Field Elementary, Garnett Farmers Market at Maine's Natural Foods, bingo at VFW Post 5901, Optimist Club breakfast at Prairie Star, Health Exercise Group at Don Woodward Center, Kiwanis at The Radish Patch, Anime Club at the Ottawa Library, Eagles Auxiliary at Eagles Hall, and Franklin County Planning Commission at the County Office Annex. The day includes multiple community gatherings across Ottawa and neighboring Garnett locations.
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