Chautauqua Days and Fireworks Across Ottawa July Weekend
Ottawa Jaycees sponsor Chautauqua Days at Forest Park Monday with Ars and Crafts exhibits noon to 7 pm. Local entertainers perform 12 to 7 pm, Ottawa City Bard 7 to 8 pm, square dancing 8 to 9 pm, fireworks at dusk. Children’s races morning, water balloon toss 4 to 6 pm, museums open 1 to 5 pm. Nearby towns host Rock Island Railway weekend in Baldwin City and Go Fourth at Washburn University Sunday and Monday.
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Ottawa Jaycees
Forest Park
Ottawa City
Ottawa
Old Depot
W. Tecumseh
City Park
Fifth
Main
Deerfield Flats
Rock Island
Topeka
Washburn University
Kansas City
Missouri Town
Fleming Park
Blue Springs
America
Santa Fe Trail Drive
Pflumm Road
Truman Library
Independence
Yes
Sandstone Amphitheatre
Sammy Ke
Community calendar listings for Ottawa area events and meetings
A dense roster of community notices across Ottawa and Franklin County including Habitat for Humanity meetings Chamber of Commerce events and planning sessions. Highlights show recycling drives fairs genealogy society registrations and school or city events with repeated dates and venues on Franklin County calendar posted through late August.
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Franklin County Conservation District Board
Habitat For Humanity
S. Elm
Ohio
Waverly
Ruth Janette
S. Main
Chamber Board of Directors
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber Education & Health Committee
Ottawa Middle School
Fifth & Main
Habitat For Humanity Board
OMA
Chamber Communication & Image Committee
Franklin County Recycling
Wingent
Gulf
Planning Commission
Agri Business Committee
Richmond
Franklin County Genealogical Society Meeting
Rmh
Quiker's Guild
July 4 Holiday Closings In Ottawa Area
On Monday July 4 Kramer's Pharmacy at 134 S Main opens 10 am to 3 pm while all other Ottawa pharmacies close. Ottawa Library hours 9 am to 5 pm Saturday, closed Sunday and Monday. Country Mart and Waymire's open regular hours. Country Mart 24 hours, Waymire's 7 am to 11 pm. Apple Market open 7 am to 8 pm short hours. Wal Mart open 9 am to 6 pm. The Herald will not publish on July 4.
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Kramer's
S. Main
Ottawa
Ottawa Library
Country Mart
Waymire's
Apple Market
Wal- Mart
The
Herald
Simpson case day two hearing on testimony and evidence moves
Day two proceedings focus on day one court testimony with Camacho and his boss testifying about selling Simpson a 15 inch folding knife weeks before the killings. Camacho admitted selling his story to the National Enquirer as defense questions probe why. Authorities note a substantial knife used in the slayings, not yet found, while workers later recover knife parts at O'Hare Airport in a waste tank.
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Camacho
Simpson
National Enquirer
Shapiro
O'Hare International
American Airlines
Chicago Department of Aviation
Tonight's Forecast and Local Temperatures
Forecast calls for thunderstorms with a low near 70. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Extended outlook shows very warm to hot conditions with possible afternoon storms. Highs reach near 90s to 100s in western areas, 85 to 90 northwest, 90s east, and 100 south. Sunset 8 51, sunrise 6 00. Ottawa temperatures and reservoir readings accompany the daily log.
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Ottawa
Ottawa school board approves 1994 95 teachers contract and raises
Kahler resigns to form a review team and the Ottawa board unanimously approves the 1994 95 teachers contract. Teachers agreed last week with district funding rising nearly 86 000 more for next year as non certified staff receive 1.5 percent increases and bottom level raises. Administrators gain 1.5 percent, with 2 percent for bus service contract tweaks and a plan for 1994 95 in service education. Unused state aid will be moved to the special education fund under a new school finance law.
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Duncan
Ottawa High School
Gary Mavity
Garfield
Bill Ratliff
Eigenhower
Ab Keefer
Otawa High
Jaime Cuevas
Lincoln
Marlin Kimball
Hawthorne
Darwin
Alexander
Ottawa Middle School
Dale Fox
Eugene
Kirk Hart
Carolyn Newmaster
East Central Vocational Cooperative and Alternative School
Karen Cain
OMS
D & H Bus Service
Ottawa
Wana
Special Education
Africa inspired pen and ink works on display in Ottawa
Ottawa Community Arts Council hosts Collection now at OCAC featuring Geoff Creswell’s precise pen and ink depictions of African wildlife and artifacts. Creswell, an Emporia State biology graduate who has worked with Jane Goodall Institute and animal handlers, notes his travels and hope to return to Africa soon. The exhibit titled Geongle Geoff Creswell's Africa runs until July 23.
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Ottawa Community Arts Council
Geoff Creswell
Africa
Creswell
Emporia State University
Emporia Zoo
Jane Goodall Institute
Topeka
Geongle
Community aids teen family seek best care for Adam
Marie described the lack of immediate educational materials and support groups after the incident. She plans to urge St. Francis officials and doctors to connect paralysis patients with the Palermo foundation to improve access to information and resources.
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Page
Adam
Marie
St. Francis
Ottawa Herald subscription rates updated for 1993
The Ottawa Herald lists new subscription rates effective October 1 1993 for Ottawa and surrounding areas. Rates vary by delivery method and region with monthly, quarterly, semiannual and annual options including carrier, motor route, and mail in multiple counties. All rates are in advance with state sales tax included.
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Ottawa
Carner
Franklin County
Miami
Douglas
Osage
Anderson Counties
State of Kansas
Ottawa Municipal Board Meeting Time Change
The Ottawa Municipal board meeting has been moved to 5 p.m. July 12 at the auditorium located at 3rd and Hickory. The change affects all attendees and related scheduling.
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Ottawa Municipal Board
Auditorium
Hickory
Lane to Host July 14 Special Events and Picnic
Lane plans a July 14 celebration with a community picnic at the ball fields. The Lane Raritan Club and local groups funded the lights, with baseball and games for all ages. Dinner runs 6 to 8 p.m. meat provided by the Raritans, attendees bring a covered dish. Evening entertainment precedes a fireworks display, then the Poor Boys assist after dusk.
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Lane Raritan Club
Raritans
The
Poor Boys
Local Businesses Announce July Holiday Closures and Sales
A Blooming Florist and several shops post July 2 to 5 closings for the holiday. Sentry Carpet Warehouse and Heavenly Scene host large sales, while Little Dragon and Fru gal Fashion Cuts schedule brief closures. Community notices also include a 74 reunion and a Summer Clearance at Fashion Alley with multiple discount offers.
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Out & About
the Herald Calendar
Ing
Elliott Hall
Hong Kong
Oxtawa University
Kansas Veteran’s Commission
Don Woodward
B&pw
Ottawa University
OCAC
Pizza Village
Maceling
OPA
Rmhyaarp
East Central Kansas Area Agency On Aging
la Leche League
Melvem Fair
PRIDE
Ottawa Real Estate
Onawa Community Arts Council
Gannett Sidewalk Sale
Joyce Hitch
Franklin County Fairgrounds
Kevin Honeycutt
Ocac Board of Education
Chamber
Ottawa Municipal Oma
Ramsey Printing
Garett Gohan
Ocac Parent
Fourth Street
Hickory & Minn
Burlington
Eric Plotrowsky
Cal Lantis
Lantis
Carol Ann
Bob
Eloise Andrews
Ottawa Chamber of Commerce
Juanita Brecht
Paul Lantis
Carol Ann Lantis
Leigh Ann Lantis
Cal Lan
Kahler
Palermo Foundation
Ottawa Herald
Kansas
Jim R. Hitch
Min E
Lane
Heidi & Peter
Heavenly Scenite
Little Dragon Restaurant
Sun
Metzger Fireworks
N. 59
Hwy
McMillen Family
Bagless
Busle Abbott
Overbrook Livestoce, Co
Pizza Time
Fashion Alley
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