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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 2005
Page
8
The Ottawa Herald reminds readers to submit noncommercial public events two or more days in advance by fax email or mail. Include name contact details and event specifics. No phone calls.
Franklin County Retired School Personnel and spouses meet for breakfast at 8 30 a m Friday at Country Kitchen Ottawa. McKinley Masonic Lodge 41 Pomona hosts District 11 School of Instructions and meeting at 9 a m Saturday. all Master Masons welcome. Diabetes Association meets 7 p m Monday at Ransom Memorial Hospital Conference Room A Kammi Bean Aventis Aic Champion presents program with business meeting after. public invited. For more info contact Bill Seymour or Barbara Netherland. Faith Lutheran Preschool accepting enrollments for 2005 06. call 785 242 7366.
A today and Thursday listing shows Ottawa area meetings including Main Street Design Committee at 401 S Main, Pomona City Council at Pomona City Building, Ottawa Recreation Commission at City Hall, Skilton Music Club at Edith Rader's home, Leadership Trustees at the Chamber offices, PATH exercise group at Don Woodward Center, Toddler Time at Ottawa Library, Soroptimist Club at Ransom Memorial Hospital, Main Street Promotions, Rural Water District 1 annual meeting at Ottawa Township Hall, Franklin County Planning Commission at the County Annex, and Franklin County Retired School Personnel meet at Country Kitchen.
The Daily Report lists multiple arrests and incidents. Jennifer Cooley, Sandra Glenn, Michael Bass, Randy West, Gregory Whiteford, and a 15 year old Ottawa juvenile face charges or warrants with bonds set. Drug and weapon cases involve Heather Reed and Darin Reed. Wellsville and Ottawa area crashes cite icy conditions and vehicle damage.
Emergency crews in Anderson County responded to a vehicle train collision on Fourth Street near U.S. 169 at 7:39 a.m. a vehicle fire at Garnett Sale Barn at 7:27 a.m. and a separate vehicle semi crash at Sixth Street and U.S. 169 around 8:38 a.m. No injuries were reported. Weather with drizzle and fog and icy roads contributed to the accidents.
Christian Hurlburt, a preschooler from Olathe, assists his mother Christy Calvert with delivering Meals on Wheels to seniors at the Wellsville Senior Center on Tuesdays. He has helped since October, carries meals, and worries that some elderly recipients may not always eat properly.
Special to the Ottawa Herald, Sean McGuern provides a photo driven feature capturing local scenes and moments. The collection highlights neighborhood activity, seasonal changes, and community spaces through candid and posed shots.
Ottawa University senior Jeremiah Dean presents 21A a one man play at 8 p m Thursday and Friday in the Administration Building Auditorium Admission is free seating is first come first served and language may offend. Dean directs and acts as his senior project. Powell active in Ottawa school board meetings says bond issues are a Band Aid with neighborhood schools at stake. Three Ottawa Board of Education seats open with noon January 25 filing deadline.
Sean Powell, the first candidate to file for the Ottawa School Board, works for a Johnson County lawn and landscaping company. He says he will bring a fresh perspective with expertise in grounds and maintenance, noting the board’s handling of such topics. He emphasizes practical common sense over formal education.
Franklin County Commissioners tabled a proposal requiring firms to reimburse county cleanup costs after hazardous spills. The measure arose from a Graniteville South Carolina train wreck and chlorine gas leak that killed nine and injured 250. County Counselor Blaine Finch urged readiness, while Commissioner Don Hay sought an agricultural exemption.
Applications are open for the Ransom Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Scholarship. Since 1974 it has awarded over $100,000 to about 150 recipients. Requires Franklin County residency or hospital employment, enrollment in a health related program, and submission to the scholarship committee by March 4. Contact Louise Dietz or Jody Lancaster for details.
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