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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 2003
Page
7
Central Heights to ask voters for 4 million bond issue
USD 288 seeks a 4 million bond to fund additions and renovations at Central Heights schools to relieve space constraints and separate elementary middle and high grades. The plan includes about 30,000 extra square feet and 8.1 mill initial levy, with state aid covering 39 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Heights
USD 288
Mike Folks
Commission to Offer Youth Boxing Program
Candace Jones reports a local commission unveils a youth boxing program aimed at providing structured training, mentorship, and safe facilities for aspiring young athletes. The initiative seeks community support, volunteer coaches, and partnerships with youth services and schools.
Boxing program to train youth under Olympic style boxing
The Ottawa Recreation Commission will offer a youth boxing program for ages 8 to 16 at the Don Woodward Center led by Eddie Nazario, a retired All-Army champion. An informational meeting is set for 6:30 p.m. Thursday, with Nazario emphasizing fitness, self confidence, and education and Morton noting the program’s aim to steer youths away from violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa Recreation Commission
Jane Morton
Recreation Commission
Morton
Eddie Nazario
Ottawa
Don Woodward
Nazario
Fayetteville
North Carolina
Ottawa chamber to discuss civility at annual meeting
Ken Lerman, Wichita business consultant, will speak on civility at the Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce annual meeting at 6 30 p m Saturday in the Ottawa University Union. He says Americans reward the loudest and fastest and lack focus on strong, quiet qualities, urging more teachers and everyday citizens in Congress. He notes a culture of incivility seen in politics business and sports and hopes his Ottawa audience will rethink priorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleon Rickel
Harald
Ken Lerman
Lerman
H.J. Heinz
Johnson & Johnson Baby Products
Pizza Hut
Pepsico
Taco Tico
Congress
Ottawa
Kansas
Governor names new water chief amid summit plans
Governor Kathleen Sebelius announced Clark Duffy as director of the Kansas Water Office and Ken Grotewiel as assistant director as drought concerns persist. She outlined a water summit to unite policy entities, discussed drought aid with Rep. Pat Roberts, and said no plan to merge agencies into one department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kathleen Sebelius
Kansas
Sebelius
Pat Roberts
Congress
Also Mentioned on This Page
Andy Gassaway
Harald Staff
USD
Wellsville
Laurie Silk
Naz
Franklin County
Commission
Candace Jones
Third Street
U.S. Boxing Association
Olympic Association
Eddie
Laurie Sisk
Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting
Ottawa University Union
Governor Eyes
New Water
By Sarah Kessinger
Harris News Service
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