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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 2012
Page
2
A list of morning and afternoon events across Ottawa and nearby communities. Activities include Masonic Temple breakfasts at 422 S. Main St., Ottawa, a band convention and choir competition at Ottawa High School, an art show at the Ottawa Library, a Mc Gruff club registration, a blood drive at Celebration Hall, and community suppers at various churches and halls. Details cover locations, times, and some donation asks.
A compact listing for Ottawa events across venues. Activities include art shows at Ottawa Library and Carnegie Art Center, a Dream Rocket exhibit, Chili Lunch for five dollars at Pizza Village, and The Living Last Supper at Municipal Auditorium. Community groups meet at First Christian Church Franklin County Mental Health Center and churches for AA NA CR and recovery programs.
Fans queued overnight for Nike Foomposite Galaxy basketball shoes priced at 220 dollars. In Orlando deputies in riot gear dispersed crowds ahead of the NBA All-Star weekend. A Maryland Hyattsville shopper was arrested for disorderly conduct. Florida New York Maryland malls called in police to manage demand as resellers listed pairs on eBay for as high as 1000 dollars.
John Coen notes how atomic clocks drift from Earth's rotation causing leap seconds and future timekeeping challenges. He cites Geneva discussions where nations consider abandoning leap seconds, risking misalignment over years and centuries while urging wiser use of our finite hours.
Readers in Ottawa and Pomona attend a busy schedule of events from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at local libraries and community venues. The lineup includes an art show at Ottawa Library, a beginners computer class, a high bidders pitch at Pomona Community Library, quilting ministry at Ottawa Community Church, and a book discussion at Our Boys, with Bingo at Eagles Hall in Ottawa.
A dense schedule shows multiple Ottawa groups and venues for February 27 including First Baptist Church Lions Club Peer Alliance listening support at Elizabeth Layton Center Ottawa City Commission study session at City Hall and financial workshop by Future Visions and Bank of the West. Also listed are Cub Scout Pack 3118 Trinity United Methodist Church USD 290 and Wellsville USD 289 board meetings and Wells ville Landlords at Casey's General Store with times from noon to 10 pm.
The Franklin County Commission holds an interlocal agreement study session from 8:30 to 10 a.m. at the County Office Annex, 1418 S. Main St. Financial workshops run 11 a.m. to noon at Future Visions, 206 S. Main St., Ottawa, sponsored by Future Visions and Bank of the West, with a noon to 1 p.m. Alcohol session listed.
Ottawa VFW Post 5901 hosts bingo every Tuesday and Thursday at 7 p.m. located at 3499 N W S in Ottawa. Public welcome to attend and play for prizes.
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