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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 2008
Page
1
Brian’s Best Bets highlights entertainment and activity options in The Ottawa Herald calendars Out & About and On the Road. Women’s Health tips encourage self care this week. Submit events to Brian at bwilliams ottawaherald.com.
A compact roundup of local events includes bingo at Pomona Community Building, armchair aerobics in Ottawa Tow ers, Adventures in Faith at Ottawa University Chapel, piano oldies by Arlene Butts at Ottawa Senior Center, Spaghetti Dinner and Pie Auction for Bea Martin Peck Animal Shelter, Father daughter date night at Franklin County Fairgrounds, Women’s Health Issues seminar at Ransom Memorial Hospital, Sewing and craft circle at Wellsville City Library, Flaming burger Nite at Eagles Hall Ottawa, and Hitchin Post Opry in Quenemo with guests Amanda VanDeventer and Michael Ediger.
Monday events include Friends of the Library Book Sale at 209 E Second St starting 11 a.m. Music by Larry and Waunita Porter at Ottawa Senior Center 130 S Main St at 11 a.m. Bingo at Eagles Hall 524 E 15th St at 7 p.m. Armchair Aerobics at Washburn Towc ers Fifth and Main. Story Time at Ottawa Library 105 S Slickery St at 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. for children 3 and older with an adult. Homestead and food sales rebate assistance at Ottawa Senior Center 180 S Main St 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Provided by East Central Kansas Area Agency on Aging.
An evening schedule features National Geographic photographer Steve McCurry at the Kansas Union Ballroom in Lawrence at 7 pm. A 7:30 pm Forbidden Broadway show lurks at McCain Auditorium, Kansas State University in Manhattan. Comedy Central Presents The Indecision Tour 2008 plays Lied Center in Lawrence at 7:30 pm, followed by Rumpelstiltskin at William Inge Memorial Theatre Murphy Hall. A 2 pm concert for youth of all ages appears at Lawrence Arts Center.
Local ads invite shoppers to Valentines Gift Baskets at Range Orchards & Winery open seven days a week. Best Buy feed, Em pas spaghetti dinner and pie auction fundraisers. Peoples Travel Club Valentine gathering February 11 at Peoples Bank.
Linda Brown, Ottawa Herald advertising director, reflects on a flu season filled with absenteeism and widespread germs. She describes common hotspots such as phones, desktops, restrooms, shopping cart handles, and elevator buttons, urging frequent disinfection and careful handwashing while noting humorous misgivings about avoiding contact and the improbability of avoiding all surfaces. The piece ends with a light aside about tickets for a possible circus moonlight act.
A dense listing of community meetings in Ottawa detailing times and venues. Groups include Chamber of Commerce booster clubs at 109 E Second St, Friends of the Ottawa Library at City Hall, plus church, civic, recovery, and service organizations. Notable sites include 101 S Hickory St and 422 S Main St with events from 6:30 am to 9 pm.
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