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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 2007
Page
1
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Ray Heilwagen recovered a wallet lost in France in 1944 after 62 years when Stephen Breitenstein of Palatine Illinois tracked him down. The wallet contained francs photos and receipts from Heilwagen who served with the Army 79th Infantry Division and earned a Purple Heart and Bronze Star.
Norma Duffy Lyon, famed for butter cows, has carved a life size bronze sculpture of a cow named Jersey Jewel for Iowa State University Dairy Farm. The 77 year old artist formed the piece in clay, framed by metal, cast in bronze in New York, with Iowa State alum Lyon earning an animal science degree in 1951. Iowa State dairy professor Doug Kenealy notes the sculpture’s display at the dairy farm entrance planned to open later this year.
Free drop in session at Powell Gardens in Kingsville Missouri from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Learn which feed attracts which birds and get event details by calling 816 697 2600 or visiting powellgardens.org.
A doctor counsels stressed single parents to reframe the three week child visit as a chance to recharge. Seek social support, pursue hobbies, and read inspirational material to return as a more energized caregiver for children. The guide also rejects permissive language for kids, emphasizing respectful, constructive dialogue.
Out and About lists a 6 p.m. senior potluck at Pomona Senior Center on 219 W A St with entertainment by the Lintners. At 7 p.m. story time at Ottawa Library 105 S Hickory for children 3 and up with an accompanying adult. Approximately 30 minutes, no registration. Also 11 a.m. keyboards by Gypsy Badders at Ottawa Senior Center 180 S Main St. Call 785 242 3080 for more information.
Brian Williams curates entertainment picks from Out & About and On the Road calendars in The Ottawa Herald. Potluck Supper invites community members to share dishes, while For the Birds offers a backyard birding session. Send events to bwilliams ottawaherald.com.
Friday schedule in Ottawa features a 8 am ribbon cutting for Capelli Salon and Day Spa at 129 S Main with owner Francine Leone open to the public. A 11 am gospel from Emily Kirkpatrick and George Toumberlin at the Ottawa Senior Center follows, then a 6 pm to 7 pm burger night at Eagles Hall. 6 pm to 9 pm Kidz Night Out at Carnegie Cultural Center offers care for ages 4 to 12 at $10 first child and $7 each additional. Melvern PRIDE Soup Supper runs 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm at Melvern Community Building. 1 pm Battle of the Bands at Ottawa High School south gym benefits Muscular Dystrophy Association. 1 pm Chili Cook Off at Eagles Hall. 2 pm Martin Luther King Jr Program at Ottawa University Chapel features community essay winners and a choir.
Monday events include a 11 a.m. guitar session by Paul Coughlin at Ottawa Senior Center, a library book sale at 209 E Second St from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m., and a School Games Day at City Hall. At 2 p.m. a discussion on A Time to Break Silence and Letter from Birmingham Jail at Peters Auditorium, Ottawa University. Heidi's Basic Jewelry Class starts at 6 p.m. at City Hall with a $5 initial fee and $2 per item thereafter.
Thursday events at Ottawa library and senior center invite families. Toddler Time for 21 to 36 month olds with an accompanying adult runs 9:15 am and 10 am at 105 Hickory Street, registration required, call 785 242 3080. 11 am features Piano Oldies by Arlene Butts at 130 South Main Street Senior Center.
A list of community meetings in Ottawa including events at Eugene Field Elementary 1720 Tremont St and Ottawa Library 105 S. Hickory St. The schedule features Parent Teacher Committee Page Turners Book Discussion Richmond City Council Eagles Hall Chamber of Commerce Design Committee Main Street Association and Celebrate Recovery with dinner and a 7 p.m. meeting.
Wednesday and Friday listings show a busy Ottawa schedule. Committees meet at 6:30 am, county offices at 1418 Main Street, Ottawa. Public groups include Alcoholics Anonymous at First Baptist Church, a breast cancer support group at Ransom Memorial, a Brown Bag Books discussion at Ottawa City Hall Library, and more.
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