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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 2007
Page
1
The Associated Press delivers rapid updates across news, features, sports, and entertainment. This desk brief covers timely developments, notable person appearances, and quick takes from the day’s top stories.
In New York the Hall of Human Origins opens at the American Museum of Natural History, presenting human evolution from ape like ancestors six million years ago. In Cincinnati the Creation Museum opens in May teaching biblical literalism, a 6,000 year Earth and Neanderthals as humans punished by God.
A series of community events includes Kids Night Out with Queen Latifah at Crown Center Exhibit Hall in Kansas City for Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City, with reception at 5 p.m., dinner at 6:30 p.m., program at 8 p.m. Also Cancer Therapy in the 21st Century at Simmons Research Laboratories Auditorium in Lawrence featuring Brian Druker. The Western Farm Show runs 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the American Royal Complex in Kansas City. The Wiggles perform Racing to the Rainbow Live at Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City. Calls and websites provide reservations and information.
The piece surveys Daniel Gilbert's study of happiness, arguing humans mispredict what will bring satisfaction. It explains imagination of future events, memory distortions, and the limits of predicting our own happiness. The author, Harvard psychology professor, suggests seeking guidance from those with lived experience to improve forecasts.
The notice highlights a Friends of the Library book sale at 209 E Second Street, Ottawa from 1 p.m. to 2 30 p.m. It also notes a 7 p.m. presentation titled Rachel's Challenge about Columbine victim Rachel Scott at Ottawa High School and an 8 a.m. chamber event about Sacred Heart School with Diane Chapman and Reverend Tod Ziegler. The public is welcome.
Brian presents Out & About and On the Road calendars with Sacred Heart School coffee stop and Boy Scout Troop 118 Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper. Library programs for Families and Babies at Ottawa Library plus bingo at Ottawa Senior Center. Details include times 10 am and 7 pm story time, 11 am Books and Babies, 11:15 am Bingo, and 5 pm 7 pm pancake supper at Trinity United Methodist Church with adult and child pricing. For information call numbers provided.
Ottawa area groups list meetings from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Elizabeth Layton Center to 7:30 p.m. across venues including Westminster Church Franklin County Hospital and Masonic Hall. Attendees may call numbers provided for details and access.
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