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Snakes on a Plane Opens to Modest 15 Million+
Internet hype failed to produce blockbuster. Snakes on a Plane debuts at 15.25 million for opening weekend plus 1.4 million from Thursday late shows, ranking first ahead of Talladega Nights 14.1 million. World Trade Center 10.8 million and others.
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Community group meetings listed for Ottawa area
Monday schedule includes the Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce study session at 109 E Second St and various groups meeting at local venues such as First Baptist Church basement and Westminster Presbyterian Church. Tuesday features the Ottawa Main Street Association committee at 401 S Main St and library board sessions at City Halls Library conference room.
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Second St
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First Baptist Church
Fourth and
Hickory Streets
Ottawa
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Eagles Hall
15Th St
Franklin County Diabetes Association
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Main St
la Leche League
Westminster Presbyterian Church
18Th St
Sunflower
13Th St
Franklin County Fair Board
Franklin County Fairgrounds
17Th and
Elm Streets
Alcoholics Anonymous
Ottawa Group
Ottawa Main Street Association Economic Restructuring Committee
Main Street
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Ottawa Personnel Association
Ottawa Library Board of Directors
Hickory St
Hart on security and liberty in a changing world
Ottawa native Gary Hart, ex senator and presidential candidate, discusses his books on national security and politics, restraint in foreign policy, and the evolving role of libraries in protecting privacy and freedom of speech. He weighs Monroe era lessons, future Democratic security policy, and nonstate threats alongside U.S. strategic priorities.
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Ottawa area events highlight week of activities
Herald staff writer Lenni Giacin lists a spectrum of Ottawa events from PATH exercise at Don Woodward Center to Ottawa University Fusion, a Beginners eBay class at Ottawa Library, Brown Bag Books at City Hall Library, and Farmers Market at Orscheln Farm. Also notices VFW hamburger night, Living History Day at Pleasant Valley, and upcoming theater auditions at Ottawa University. Details include times, locations, and contact numbers where provided.
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Weekend events roll through Kansas and nearby towns
Herald Staff present a roundup of out of town activities. Universoul Circus at Bannister Mall in Kansas City runs various times with tickets from 10 to 28 dollars. Roots Festival in Paola also offers tickets and family discounts. Osawatomie hosts the 150th Battle anniversary with museum events and hours from noon to five. Kansas State Fiddling and Picking Championships run weekend with free ice cream. Andrei Codrescu appears at KU Lied Center. Other events include Fieldstone Orchard Harvest near Overbrook and the Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival at Woodlands.
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Osawatomie Reenactment Ad at John Brown Memorial Park
Bulletin lists a Battle of Osawatomie re enactment at John Brown Memorial Park on Saturday August 26 from 10 am to 6 30 pm with times and venue note. Also notes Maria's Mexican Restaurant closing Aug 19 through Aug 28 reopening Aug 29 at 7 am and an OHS Booster Club event August 25 from 5 to 8 pm in the OHS parking lot with tickets five dollars for all ages.
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