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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 2009
Page
1
Today schedules multiple events across Ottawa and nearby towns. Included are a photography exhibit at 1109 Gallery in Lawrence and a genealogy class at Pomona Community Library, with additional chamber coffee at Garnett Savings Bank and various library programs in Wellsville Ottawa Pomona and the Old Depot Museum.
Ottawa Herald Out & About highlights include the Ottawa Promenaders Reason for the Season Dance for toe tapping and the Friends of the Library Book Sale for reading relaxation. Monday selections feature a variety of entertainment and activity options.
At noon Alcoholics Anonymous Ottawa group meets at First Baptist Church corner Fourth and Hickory. A 7 p.m. gathering of Eagles past presidents takes place at Eagles Hall 524 East 15th Street Ottawa. An 8 p.m. Alcohol event is listed.
The Ottawa Herald invites event submissions to the Out and About calendar via Sharon Stauffer. For options and placement contact details include phone number 785-242-4700 and email sstauffer ot.
A weekend schedule lists a 7 a.m. breakfast at Michigan Valley Community Church on Pomona Lake Dam Road 6485 E 221st St Quenemo and a series of Ottawa area activities including Lawrence Gallery 1109 Massachusetts St an art exhibit at Carnegie Cultural Center 515 S Main St and a Promenaders dance at Ottawa Middle School 1230 S Ash St plus a 1 p.m. Sacred Illuminations exhibit. 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. times also noted for Wellsville and Lawrence events.
A list of local meetings and venues for Alcoholics Anonymous Narcotics Anonymous and related groups in Ottawa. Events include Ottawa Living Sober at First Christian Church, Keep it Simple at Franklin County Mental Health Center basement, and Genealogical Society at Ottawa City Hall, plus Narcotics Anonymous at Ottawa First United Methodist Church and other AA sessions at various church basements and halls.
The Elizabeth Layton center offers tax credits for Kansas taxpayers. Contact Kiki Gladman at 785-242-3780 before December 31, 2009.
Amber Wood of the Franklin County Convention and Visitors Bureau urges holiday cheer with Memory Lane lighting displays, Crown Center skating, and seasonal movie nights. The piece invites locals to shop, stroll, and enjoy Christmas events, noting a busy weekend ahead and recalling Boris Karloff and classic holiday films.
Four years after first embracing Kwanzaa Evita Broughton recalls the holiday as a schoollike seven night project. Experts say the holiday peaked early and is receding with limited participation. The Obamas do not personally celebrate Kwanzaa though a presidential message may appear.
Local listings announce a busy Monday of activities across Ottawa and Lawrence. Highlights include library ribbon cutting at Donna's Diamond Cuts, a kids day out at Carnegie Cultural Center, a community blood drive at Ransom Memorial Hospital, and a Friends of the Library book sale, with venues on Massachusetts Street and Main Street.
An 8:30 a.m. Franklin County Commission study session is held at the County Office Annex located at 1418 South Main Street. A noon Lions Club gathering takes place at Poncho's located at 429 South Main Street.
A series of evening meetings and sessions listed for Ottawa and area includes Peer Alliance and Listening Support at the Elizabeth Layton Center for Hope and Guidance on Eisenhower Road. Ottawa City Commission Study Session at City Hall. Central Heights USD 288 Board of Education meeting at Central Heights High School. Cub Scout Pack 3118 at Trinity United Methodist Church. Habitat for Humanity Board meeting at Ottawa Church of the Nazarene. La Leche League breastfeeding support at Westminster Presbyterian. Sunflower Piecemakers Quilt Club at Westminster. Franklin County Fair Board meeting at the Franklin County Fairgrounds Celebration Hall.
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