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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 2006
Page
1
Brief, punchy items summarize conversations driving talkworthy topics. Quick ideas to improve daily life appear alongside notable events, keeping readers informed and engaged with concise, accessible notes.
Retired nurse Marian Morris revived Boo Boo the chicken after finding her floating face down in a pond. She performed mouth to beak resuscitation, saying the bird opened its eyes and she kept it warm. Owners Jackie and Becky Calhoun kept Boo Boo in a box with feeder water and a heater.
Herald staff writer Jodie Garcia outlines upcoming out of town activities. At KU Lied Center in Lawrence the Turtle Island String Quartet performs A Love Supreme and Royal Winnipeg Ballet presents The Magic Flute both at 7 30 p.m. Tickets via 785 864 2787. Embodiment exhibit at Spencer Museum runs through Feb 19. Morris Seligman Jr speaks on A Passion for Justice in Emporia at Albert Taylor Hall 7 00 p.m. Oklahoma! performs at 7 30 p.m. (event details and venues listed).
A schedule of local meetings and activities in Ottawa and Wellsville includes the Ottawa Main Street Association Design Committee at 401 S. Main St, Celebrate Recovery at the Church of the Brethren, Ottawa Recreation Commission study session at City Hall, Wellsville City Council, Living Sober AA at First Christian Church, Skilton Music Club (call for location), Ottawa AA at First Baptist Church, Optimist Club breakfast at Culinary Pleasures, Leadership Trustees at Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce, Ottawa Main Street Association Organ ization Committee, Soroptimist Club at Ransom Memorial Hospital, Kiwanis at The Radish Patch, Main Street Promotions Committee, and a Valentine's Day Gift workshop for kids at Ottawa Library. Also Al Anon at the Mental Health Center basement.
Ne Betatte offers balloon bouquets for Valentine's with varying prices at Prairie Rose Gifts on 202 S. Main Ottawa. Main Attraction advertises a February tanning special with discounted packages. Jabersalon hosts a Free Tanning Day on Feb 12 with online booking and prizes. Ottawa Chiropractic Clinic closes Feb 8 at 3 p.m. and reopens Feb 13 for an educational conference in Minnesota.
Linda Brown, advertising director at The Ottawa Herald, recounts a humorous personal encounter with a failed computer startup. After a fatal error and data loss, a repairman attributes the issue to a need for "a gin job" and a ritualized, affectionate approach to technology. The piece blends self mockery with tech culture in a light, period voice.
A schedule of local happenings from 4 30 p m to 7 p m includes the American Legion Chili and Soup Feed at the National Guard Armory 208 W 17th St with a $5 cost. PATH Exercise Group meets 9 to 10 a m at Don Woodward Community Center 517 E Third St. Toddler Time at Ottawa Library 105 S Hickory St 9 15 and 10 a m. Government Access Channel 20 rebroadcasts Ottawa University's Martin Luther King Celebration 3 to 5 p m. Ben Martin Peck Animal Shelter Spaghetti Spectacular Fundraiser is 5 to 7 p m at Elliot Hall First Baptist Church 410 S Hickory St with a pie auction at 6 p m and $7 adults, $2 under 5. Valentine's Day Gifts at Ottawa Library 6 30 p m cost $2 per child. Government Access Channel 20 rebroadcast 10 a m Feb 4 legislative coffee. Williamsburg Chili Supper at Williamsburg High School 5 p m. Central Heights Elementary PTO Chili Dinner at Central Heights High School 5 to 7 p m adults and $2 under 12. Eagles Ham and Bean Dinner at Eagles Hall 524 E 15th St 6 to 7 p m. Ottawa University Black Student Union Soul Food Sampler at Mowbray Union 1001 S Cedar St 6 a m to 10 a m Sweetheart Breakfast by Potawatomi Ritans Lane Township Hall.
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