Ottawa groups announce meetings and events
The Ottawa area bulletin lists church and community meetings for the week. Women's Aglow meets Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the senior center with a 6:30 p.m. refreshment period. speaker Pamela Frye discusses inter-denominational experiences. Other events include seniors dancing Sunday evening at Garnett Senior Center with Cowboy's Band. Ottawa Quilters Guild Monday at First Baptist Church. and a 6:30 p.m. Thursday Franklin County Conservation District meeting with supervisor elections and awards. Reservations and contact numbers provided for the public.
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Agrow
Ottawa
Aglow
Pamela Frye
Lorraine
Garnett Senior Center
Cowboy
Conservation District
Franklin County Conservation District
Celebration Hall
Kansas Bankers Awards
Conservation Office
Evening in Old Vienna and area musical events in Ottawa and Lawrence
The Ottawa Suzuki Strings advanced class performs violin works by Strauss Franck Mendels sohn and Fritz Freisler at First Baptist Church with tickets from $5. A Martin Luther King Jr program and a Kansas group concert follow at Ottawa University Chapel and Lyric Theatre. KU Opera features The Marriage of Figaro with multiple performances at Swarthout Recital Hall and Murphy Hall. The Cemetery Club runs at Lawrence Community Theatre through Jan 26 with times and ticket info.
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Njoy
Old Vienna
Ottawa Suzuki Strings
Strauss
Franck
Mendelssohn
Fritz Freisler
First Baptist Church
Fourth
Hickory
Martin Luther King Jr
Ottawa University
Wayne Franklin
Kansas Department of Human Resources
Alaska
Lawrence
University of Kansas Opera
Swarthout Recital Hall
Murphy Hall
Lawrence Community Theatre
New Hampshire
Dead cows found in Franklin County neglect case
Authorities and the Lawrence Humane Society inspected a land northwest of Baldwin junction where 17 cows died and 118 were alive but malnourished. Water was frozen and hay and grain were sought as potential cruelty charges loom for the owners, who face prior animal disposal investigations.
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Franklin County
Mathis
Renee Harris
Lawrence Humane Society
Douglas County
Baldwin Junction
Lawrence
Harris
Lawrence Journal-World
Humane Society
Cecil Kohler
Kohler
Davis
Franklin County Sheriff's Department
Local firm to market Saccasi hand volley toy
Hanson and Harshaw Research unveil the Saccasi a hand volley toy tested at the Harshaw office. First order of 300 units should be ready in weeks and Ottawa gets first chance to buy. Retail about 20 dollars with contest demos at Budge's Sports Center.
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Harshaw
Hanson
Michigan
Harshaw Research
Ottawa
Budge’s Sports Center
S. Main
Budge’s
County to allow Type 3 manufactured homes only in parks
Planners define three manufactured home types with Type 3 not meeting 1 or 2 standards allowed solely inside designated parks. Parks require preliminary and final site plans, well drained sites, minimum 3600 square feet per site with sewer, five acres without sewer, and parks at least five acres. A public hearing is set for Feb 20 to review the comprehensive plan update.
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Hall
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Ohio Township
School board renews focus on curriculum updates
Foy says the board is renewing active interest in the curriculum and aims to constantly review new ideas. Ben stresses curriculum proposals must pass through the curriculum committee and faculty, with teachers knowing best what to use. Mitchell notes a district four-year technology plan to add computers, while juggling work at Ottawa University and H and R Block. she and Tim have three children in local schools.
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Ben
Ghe
Mitchell
Tim
Ottawa University
Ottawa Water Plan
Levala
New Outlaw Clinton
Hillsdale
Melver
Ottawa area weighs state report card on schools
Kansas educators discuss a first state report card covering seventh and 10th grade reading math and writing assessments, safety data, and graduation rates. Superintendent Harvey Ludwick notes early data will improve with experience while principals question consistency and validity of how advanced math and science figures are calculated.
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Ottawa
Harvey Ludwick
Kansas
Williamsburg
Craig Bright
Central Heights
Charles Gash
Weather outlook shows a dry spell with mild temperatures
Sunday brings dry conditions with lows in the upper teens to 20s and highs from around 40 northeast to the 50s southwest. Monday stays dry and warmer with lows in the 20s and highs mid 50s. Tuesday remains mild and dry with lows in the upper 20s and highs in the 50s to lower 60s.
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Bulletin Board
Quilters Guild
Ottawa Quilters Guild
Elliot Hall
S. Hickory
Winnie Fields
Fields
Irene Peckpanes
The
Art Council
First Christian Church
11Th and Cedar
Joan Streck
Overland Park
Paducah
Franklin County Veterans Memorial Committee
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Solid Rock Family Church
Pomona
Paul Conger
Arikan
Fea
Out & About
Coterie Theatre
Crown Center
Fox
Ottawa Herald
Zencatenies
Dnc
Cedar
John D. Mont
Ne Chet Eli
Joy Bemis
Tom Love
Kathy Miller
Gene Keley
Jean Rossman
Wayne Snow
Greenwood
Foy
Ayot
Ludwick
Bam
Renee
AccuWeather
NES
Colby
Salina
Ms Rain Florn
Wichita
OKLA
Kansas City City
Topeka
Pittsburg
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