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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 2008
Page
1
A dense list of local meetings in Ottawa and nearby towns with times and venues. Includes city commissions, chamber events, service clubs, recovery groups, and church activities at Ottawa City Hall, First Baptist Church, Elizabeth Layton Center, and other downtown locations.
A mix of cultural events, performances, and local business promotions appears for Valentine’s themed activities. Listings include film series at Lawrence Library, theater and music events in Lawrence and Wichita venues, floral shops, gift ideas, and fundraising info from OHS Show Choir. Local merchants advertise specials on jewelry, balloons, tanning, and flowers.
A reflection on how nicknames reflect personality and family dynamics, from Angel and Pant to Gidget and Bubba. The writer notes patterns, traditions, and the shift toward birth-name use, with anecdotes about siblings, coworkers, and a stray “Winnie” memory. Linda Brown of The Ottawa Herald adds contact details.
Tale Talk invites readers to a library story hour today. McGruff Club offers education and safety fun this Saturday. Chamber rib bon cutting marks State Farm Insurance at 101 N Main. Sewing event content follows with community activities listed.
A dense listing shows Ottawa area activities including Armchair Aerobics at Washburn Towers, Gypsy Badders keyboard at Ottawa Senior Center, Afghan drawing, Valentine’s Kids Night at First Southern Baptist Church, Wellsville library craft circle, Michigan Valley Community Church breakfast, Potter's Wheel Coffeehouse Birthday Party Celebration with live music, Kansas State Treasurer Lynn Jenkins appearance at Allegre Pharmacy, McGruff Club at Ottawa Municipal Auditorium, Science Saturday at Ottawa Library, community soup supper at Williamsburg Community Building, Pat Roberts town halls at Ottawa City Hall and Anderson County Courthouse Annex, Story Time sessions at multiple libraries, and ongoing bingo at Pomona and Eagles Hall locations.
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