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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 2012
Page
2
A schedule lists eight events across Ottawa and Williamsburg libraries and Wellsville venue. Activities include an art show at Ottawa Library, line dancing, multiple storytime sessions, Books and Babies, and a bingo night at Ottawa VFW. A fire district meeting is also noted for Harrison Town.
On February 7, multiple Ottawa area meetings are listed from noon to 8 p.m. including Alcoholics Anonymous at First Baptist Church, Rotary Club at Ottawa University, Grief and Loss support at Midland Care, and Guided Information for Families at Elizabeth Layton Center. Pomona City Council gathers 7 to 8 p.m. at the Pomona Community Building.
The American Legion hosts a chili and soup supper at the National Guard Armory 208 W. 17th St Ottawa on February 8 with two serving windows from 11 am to 1 pm and 4 30 pm to 7 pm Tickets are sold by Legion members or at the door so attendees can join for a community meal and support.
The Ottawa Herald invites event submissions for its Out & About calendar. Contact Neil Stockdall for pricing information at (785) 242-4700 or via email at nstockdall ottawaherald.com to place your notice.
The town hosts multiple activities including Dream Rocket Art Show from 8am to 5pm with an 11am to 1pm window, American Legion chili supper at the National Guard Armory, Pomona Library Bun Co, Franklin County Shutterbugs Photo Exhibition at Carnegie Cultural Center, Story Time at Richmond Public Library, a Legion walk/run at Kanza Park, and a Franklin County Commission session at the Office Annex. Admission and times vary by event and location.
A dense list of local meetings and activities in Ottawa and surrounding towns. Breast cancer support group at Ransom Memorial Hospital. Brown Bag Books at Ottawa City Hall. Kids Bible Club at Pilgrim Bible Church. Ottawa Recreation Commission events at the Community Recreation Center. Wellsville City Council at Wellsville City Hall. AWANA at Ottawa Bible Church. Ottawa City Planning Commission. Rural Water District No. 4 in Williamsburg. VFW Post 5901 and Ladies Auxiliary at Ottawa VFW. Al Anon Together We Can Make It at First Baptist Church.
Ottawa Library highlights Oscar nominated titles linking books to film adaptions. Readers can search the catalog for titles such as The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Moneyball and War Horse and view trailers via IMDb after selecting Ottawa as the branch. Librarian Heidi van der Heuvel notes more movies on DVD will follow.
The Hollywood Casino at Kansas Speedway opened phase one in Kansas City Kansas promising 1,000 jobs and a $220 million local impact. State tax revenue targets and Wyandotte County gains are noted while concerns about gambling addiction surface among local leaders and service groups. The project spans 245000 square feet with a 95000 square foot casino, 40 table games, 12 poker tables, and capacity for 2000 players and 2000 electronic machines.
Google plans weeklong construction on its Google Fiber service in Kansas City Kansas City. Kevin Lo leads the project and says fiber will be installed first then connected for high speed downloads about 100 times faster than current home broadband. issues with attaching cables to Kansas City Board of Public Utilities poles delayed progress under Unified Government of Wyandotte County agreement.
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