Grand Opening Saturday for Overbrook Library Revival
Overbrook hosts a grand opening for a redesigned library at 317 Maple St after a 2010 Norton family gift of nearly 1 million dollars funded construction and an endowment. The project added a larger community room a kitchen extra bathrooms and more public computers funded by a 400 000 Kansas Commerce grant and a September 2012 capital campaign drawing donations from locals and former residents. Mayor Don Schultz praises wide community support noting strong turnout and positive reception from children adults and seniors.
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Glen Norton
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Nortons
Penrod
Overbrook Library Board
Hans Fischer
Kansas Department of Commerce
Maple St
Don Schultz
Norton
Schultz
Local Weather Forecast for Weekend
Saturday brings a high of 32 and a low of 7 with snow possible. Sunday trending toward 22 and 4 with mostly sunny skies.
Kansas Conditions Hotline and Online Resources
Kansas motorists may contact the hotline at 800 585 7623 or 511 for travel updates and road conditions. Information is also available online at 511 ksdot org from the Kansas Highway Patrol.
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National temperature extremes on Wednesday
The day’s figures ranged from a high of 88 degrees in Fort Myers and Punta Gorda Florida to a low of 26 degrees in Lewistown Montana and Worland Wyoming.
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Punta Gorda
Fla
Lewistown
Mont
Worland, Wyo
Winter Weather Schedule Of Ottawa Pomona Activities
A list of community events including toddler time at Ottawa Library Mexican Train Dominoes Pomona Community Library and Walk Run group at Kanza Park plus VFW Bingo Optimist Club breakfast Kiwanis meeting Al Anon Ottawa Family Group and Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 912 at Ransom Memorial Hospital with notes that severe winter weather may shift times.
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Vietnam Veterans of America
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Elks Lodge and Eagles Auxiliary meet in Ottawa venues
On February 6 the Elks Lodge No 803 at 114 1/2 W Second St hosts 7 30 to 8 30 p m meetings while the Eagles Auxiliary meets 8 p m to 9 p m at Eagles Hall 524 E 15th St Ottawa and Narcotics Anonymous gathers at Ottawa First United Methodist Church 203 E Fourth St in the evening.
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Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks Lodge
Second St
Ottawa
Eagles
Eagles Hall
E. 15Th St
First United Methodist Church
E. Fourth St
Community events rundown for Ottawa and Pomona area
A morning to evening slate lists quilting and craft classes at Pomona Community, a First Friday Forum at Neosho County Community College in Ottawa, storytime at Ottawa Library, a crochet class at Pomona Community, Taco Night at Eagles Hall, and an Alcoholics Anonymous Ottawa group meeting at First Baptist Church, with general invitation for participants.
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Neosho County Community College
Beech St
Ottawa
Alcoholics Anonymous
First Baptist Church
Fourth and
Hickory Streets
Fourth and Hickory Streets
Weekend Breakfast and Chili Supper Fundraiser Notices
Weekend schedule lists a Homewood Community Bible Church breakfast at 1795 Idaho Road Homewood on the second Saturday of each month from 7 to 9:30 am. Also a chili supper and silent auction at Princeton Community Building at U S 59 and Prince Street Princeton from 5:30 to 8 pm to raise money for Kaden Meiers Medical Fund with a $5 per person entry. contact Alisha at 785-229-2444 for details.
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Wood Community Bible Church
Idaho Road
Homewood
Princeton
Kaden Meiers
U.S. 59
Prince St
Kaden Meiers Medical
Pomona Library Hosts Free Art Class and Quilt Ministry
Montagday schedule lists free art class for school age children at Pomona Community Library 219 Jefferson St. and quilting ministries at Ottawa Community Church 824 W 17th. Also bingo at Eagles Hall 524 E 15th and Republican Central Committee meeting at Church of the Nazarene at Seventh and Elm.
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Jefferson St
Pomona
Ottawa Community Church
W. 17Th St
Ottawa
Republican Central Committee
Church of the Nazarene
Seventh and Elm Streets
Peoples 50 Travel Club Valentine Get-together
The Peoples 50 Travel Club invites members to a Valentine gathering at Peoples Bank located at 5th and Main on Monday February 10 at 6 p.m. Re freshments and door prizes will be provided.
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Peoples Bank
5Th & Main
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