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Fox News critics slam 1/2 Hour News Hour before premiere
Bloggers and critics deride Fox News Channel satire as phony, racist, and unfunny after leaked clips from the first episode surface. The show produced by Joel Surnow debuts Sunday at 10 p.m. ET with a second episode set for March 4. if ratings rise it may become a weekly half hour affair.
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Ottawa Area Community Meetings and Support Groups
A calendar of Ottawa events includes Alcoholics Anonymous sessions at First Christian Church and First Baptist Church, Keep It Simple at Franklin County Mental Health Center, and Ottawa Group meetings at Poncho's and 401 W. 13th Street. Also listed are Franklin County Genealogical Society at Ransom Memorial Hospital, Guided Information for Families Today at Elizabeth Layton Center, Family Night Carnival details, La Leche League Mother-to-Mother at Westminster Presbyterian, and the Franklin County Diabetes Association at Ransom Memorial Hospital. Contact numbers provided for more information.
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Alcoholics Anonymous
Franklin County Mental Health Center
E. 15Th St
Ottawa
Franklin County Genealogical Society
Ransom Memorial Hospital
S. Main St
Ottawa Group
First Baptist Church
Fourth and
Hickory Streets
Lions Club
Fourth and Hickory Streets
Elizabeth
Layton Center For Hope and Guidance
Eisenhower Road
la Leche League
Westminster Presbyterian Church
W. 13Th Street
Burlington Opry Special Guests Jason Franklin Feb 17
Community listings announce Burlington Opry with Jason Franklin and Okla Girls with Laura Lynn on February 17 at 7 p.m. Phone 785-566-3124 for details. CELEBRATE OUR 3rd birthday at Potter's Wheel Coffeehouse 101 S Main with $1 drinks on February 17. Ottawa VFW hosts Ole Time Country dance February 17 from 8 to 11 p.m. Sandwiches and coffee offered. A rummage and chili feed on February 17 from 7 to 3 at 1000 Kentucky in Lawrence funds go to Ecuador mission.
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Spring prep ideas from an Ottawa garden column Esk
Spring is approaching in Ottawa with eagle sightings and garden tasks. Readers are urged to inspect trees for winter damage, collect dead wood for wood stoves, note damaged limbs, prune select plants after freezes, check landscaping for shifts, repair tools, and stay warm and active while planning future stories.
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Community event listings for Pottawatomie and Ottawa areas
A cluttered schedule lists a Sweetheart Breakfast at Pottawatomie Township Hall with Ruritan hosting and registration details, a Michigan Valley monthly breakfast at a church near Pomona Lake, and an Ottawa area evening of entertainment including juggler Bryan Wendling, a child safety education segment, a Carnegie Cultural Center recital by Pasha Sabouri and Jim James, and the Hitchin Post Opry in Quenemo with Mike O Roark Larry Dean Haley Walters and band, plus contact numbers.
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Jim James
Hitchin’ Post Opry
Quenemo
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Larry Dean
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Ottawa area events and concerts calendar roundup
Brian Williams highlights Ottawa Herald Out About and On the Road listings with Potter's Wheel Coffehouse third birthday party music by Bayley Kate and Fish For Breakfast. Also features a violin and piano concert, local library stories for children and babies, a VFW dance, a square dance, a book sale, a Rachel’s Challenge presentation at Ottawa High School, and a coffee fundraiser for Sacred Heart School plus a story time and Babies class at Ottawa Library with times and locations.
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On the Road 5 p.m Kids Night Out Queen Latifah Event
Multiple Kansas City and Lawrence events listed including a Boys and Girls Clubs benefit at Crown Center with Queen Latifah, a cancer therapy talk by Brian Druker in Lawrence, and live shows by The Wiggles. Also Western Farm Show and Wichita Garden Show details with dates, venues, and contact sites.
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