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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 2011

Page

2

Pancake breakfast and carnivals at Ottawa events

Schedule lists a pancake breakfast at Lincoln Elementary School 1102 North Milner Ottawa at 8:30 a.m. followed by a legislative coffee at City Hall 101 S. Hickory Ottawa at 10 a.m. and a chicken noodle dinner at Masonic Temple 422 S. Main Ottawa at 11 a.m.

Lincoln Elementary North Milner Street Ottawa City Hall S. Hickory Street Masonic Temple S. Main St

Ottawa Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Group Listings

Janesville area sobriety meeting notices show multiple gatherings on Feb 5 and 6. Groups include Living Sober at First Christian Church Ottawa, Keep It Simple at Franklin County Mental Health Center basement, Ottawa Group at First Baptist Church, and Narcotics Anonymous at Ottawa First United Methodist Church.

Alcoholics Anonymous Ottawa Living Sober Group First Christian Church S. Hickory St Franklin County Mental Health Center E. 15Th St First Baptist Church Fourth and Hickory Streets First United Methodist Church E. Fourth St Fourth and Hickory Streets

Community event note for The Ottawa Herald

Ottawa community calendar item invites readers to contact the newsroom for event highlights. Call (785) 242-4700 or visit herald.com to submit details for Out & About coverage.

Ottawa Herald Newsroom Contact Lake Region Rc&d

Monday events list at Ottawa Pomona and Ott

A Monday schedule lists activities across Ottawa and Pomona. At 9am Kids Day Out at Carnegie Cultural Center 515 South Main Ottawa. 1pm High Bidders Pitch Playing at Pomona Community Library 219 West A Street Pomona. 4pm Tai Chi for Arthritis at Washburn Towers Fifth and Main Ottawa. 7pm Bingo at Eagles Hall 524 East 15th Street Ottawa. Noon Alcoholics meeting noted.

Carnegie Cultural Center S. Main St Ottawa Pomona Community Library W. A St Pomona Washburn Towers Fifth and Main Streets

Ottawa events lineup for February 7 schedule

Noon Lions Club meets at Poncho's of Ottawa 429 South Main. Peer Alliance and Listening Support at Elizabeth Layton Center 2537 Eisenhower Road. Ottawa City Commission study session at City Hall 101 South Hickory. Cub Scout Pack 3118 at Trinity United Methodist 630 North Cedar. Rantoul City Council session at Rantoul City Hall 120 East Main Street.

Lions Club Poncho’s of Ottawa S. Main St Elizabeth Layton Hope and Guidance Eisenhower Road Trinity United Methodist Church N. Cedar St

Community activities and events schedule snapshot

Tuesday morning lists multiple events at local libraries and centers including KID ZSMART at Carnegie Cultural Center, storytelling at Ottawa and Williamsburg libraries, and adult programs such as a line dancing session, a story hour, a Books and Babies session, a senior potluck at Pomona, and bingo at Ottawa VFW.

Chamber Board Meeting in Ottawa at 7:30 AM

The Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce schedules a 7:30 a.m. board meeting at 109 E Second St. The session involves chamber directors and governance matters. The meeting details appear in a local business calendar listing.

Chamber Board of Directors Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce E. Second St Ottawa

Ottawa area meeting schedule for February 8

Feb 8 events include Noon Rotary Club at Ottawa University 1001 S 2 p.m. Franklin County Care Giver Support Group at East Central Kansas Area Agency on Aging 117 S Main St Ottawa 6 30 p.m Garnett City Commission at Garnett City Hall 131 W Fifth Ave Garnett 7 д p.m Numana Food Packing Event Ottawa City Hall 101 S Hickory St Ottawa 7 30 p.m Eagles Aerue at Eagles Hall 524 S 15th St Ottawa 7 30 p.m Richmond City Council at Richmond City Hall 119 S Central St Richmond

Franklin County East Central Kansas Area Agency On Aging S. Main St Ottawa Garnett City Commission Garnett City Hall W. Fifth Ave Garnett Numana Ottawa City Hall S. Hickory St Eagles Aerue Eagles Hall S. 15Th St Richmond City Council Richmond City Hall S. Central St Richmond

Valentine Get Together Moves to Feb 15 at Bank

Peoples 50 Travel Club rescheduled from February 7 to February 15 at 7 p.m. at Peoples Bank located at 5th and Main with refreshments and door prizes. Legislative Coffee set for February 5 at City Hall Commission Room featuring area legislators. Domestic Violence Task Force meets February 7 at 7 p.m. at First Baptist Church Sanctuary 4th and Hickory. Glenda Schmidt contact. Ad proceeds for event February 11 in OHS Cyclone Room tickets at the door Adults five dollars, children ten and under free.

Peoples Valentine Peoples Bank 5Th Main City Hall First Baptist Church 4Th Hickory Glenda Schmidt

Memories of farm chickens and changing poultry times

John Schlageck reflects on Kansas poultry history from family coops to modern mega farms. He recalls tending nests and eggs from age six, hauling waste, and the brutal crowing rooster episode, contrasting past butchery with today’s efficient, tender birds and lower costs.

Kansas Yesteryear

Letter Said To Be From Martha Washington Found In Kansas Museum

A plastic envelope in a Cloud County Historical Society Museum file yielded a Jan 27 1793 letter from Martha Washington to her niece Fanny Bassett Washington The letter discusses family matters and health concerns for Maj George Augustine Washington who died Feb 5 1793 It was donated by Mrs Park Pulsifer's estate and is among the museum's earliest acquisitions.

Concordia Central Kansas George Washington Philadelphia Martha Washington Fanny Bassett Washington Cloud County Johnston Concordia Blade Empire Jim Whitesell Fanny Maj George Augustine Washington Washington D.C Mount Vernon Washingtons Major Eltham Virginia Park Pulsifer Prong Pule How

First President's Wife Writes 1793 Letter to Niece Fanny

A 1793 letter from Martha Washington to her niece Fanny expresses concern and sympathy over Major Washingtons illness and family troubles. The article notes the letter’s display at a Concordia museum event, Christie's appraisal, and an open house February 19 for local Washington descendants.

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