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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 2009
Page
1
A series of morning to noon events listed across Ottawa Pomona and Richmond including art exhibits at Carnegie Cultural Center and Ottawa Library, story times at Pomona and Richmond libraries, a photography display at Ottawa Library, ukulele and string concerts, a walking group at Kanza Park, and a noon Alcoholics Anonymous Ottawa group meeting at First Baptist Church with several other community activities noted.
December 23 calendar highlights include Sacred Illuminations art exhibit and Eternal art display. Ottawa Art Guild Photography Exhibit at the Ottawa venue. Evening meetings cover Low Vision Support Ottawa Retirement Village Apartments and Wellsville City Council. Community dinner and VFW activities followed by Al-Anon meeting at First Baptist Church. Alcohol topic noted.
An editor note warns of possible cancellations due to Christmas. An events timetable lists sessions from 8 a.m. including Lawrence and Ottawa Library activities, a Phot ography Guild meeting at 105 S Hickory St, Kidural Center at 515 S Main, Toddler Time at the Ottawa Library, Armchair Aerobics at Washburn Towers, plus a Bingo gathering at Ottawa VFW Post 5901 at 3499 N US 59.
On December 24 at noon Kiwanis meet at The Radish Patch 1538 Industrial Ave Ottawa. At 7 p.m Al Anon Ottawa Family Group gathers at Elizabeth Layton Center 204 E 15th St Ottawa. Also at 7 p.m Maple Leaf Quilters Guild meets Baldwin City Public Library Seventh and High. Keep It Simple Alcoholics Anonymous meets at Elizabeth Layton Center at 7 30 p.m Social Order of the Beauceant hosts at Masonic Temple 4228 S Main St Ottawa.
At 6 30 a m the Optimist Club holds breakfast at Prairie Star located at 1001 East Logan Street and at 9 a m Personal Action to Health Exercise Group gathers at Don Woodward Community Center 517 East Third Street Ottawa for morning activities.
The notice lists various local business and community updates. Nigel's Bistro offers a free Christmas dinner from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. with reservations by calling 785-242-1366 at 208 S Main. Leroy's in Pomona closed Dec 25 to Jan 5, reopening Jan 6. Splaschka Kramer Liquor in Princeton open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Christmas Eve, closed Christmas Day, returns to weekend hours. Sutton's Jewelry closing Dec 26. Plus gift ideas and tax credit contact for Kansas taxpayers at Layton Center. Messenger's Home Furnishings promotes deep discounts on recliners, clocks, sofas at 309 W 23rd Ottawa.
A humorous holiday letter from the family golden retriever Einstein to canine friends. It humorously covers tree etiquette, gift sniffing, dressing dogs in outfits, avoiding mischief, and a playful call to practice a doggy chorus “Bark, the Hairy Angels Sing.”
The Pew Forum report shows Americans embrace a mix your own religion approach with 24 percent overall and 22 percent of Christians believing in reincarnation. One quarter attend services at multiple faiths, while a third attend more than one place regularly. Many report Eastern or New Age beliefs, belief in the evil eye, and a rise in experiences of contact with the dead or feeling a ghost presence. Strong participation spans white evangelicals, black Protestants, Catholics, and unaffiliated individuals.
An upcoming Friday event may be canceled or rescheduled due to the Christmas holiday. Organizers advise contacting event organizers with questions for precise timing and any changes.
The listing details daytime programs at several Kansas venues including Sacred Illuminations at Carnegie Cultural Center in Ottawa, a genealogy class at Pomona Community Library, and an art exhibit at 515 S Main. Also mentions Lawrence does Lawrence exhibit, Ottawa Library photography guild, Wellsville Craft Club, and Old Depot Museum after hours program.
Noon session for Alcoholics Anonymous at First Baptist Church located at Fourth and Hickory in Ottawa. Evening group meets at 8 p.m. with another Ottawa AA gathering noted in the listing.
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