Potty plan funds Chauncey street light bill
Chauncey Ohio residents face a quirky fundraising scheme as the Chauncey Emergency Management Group uses a wooden outhouse with a donation box to collect money for the town’s $500 monthly street light bill. The scheme aims to keep lights on while a tax levy rests on the ballot.
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Chauncey, Ohio
Chauncey Emergency Management Group
Redneck
Emergency Management Group
Jerry Dowler
Ohio
Dowler
Fredricka Shover
Tourists Witness Harpooning Off Lofoten Islands
A group of about 80 tourists aboard the trawler Reine watched a whaling boat harpoon a minke whale off the Lofoten Islands near Norway. Skipper Geir Maan said the whaling boat fired as it passed, despite usual distance between tour and whaling boats, prompting disappointment from travelers including Dutch tourist Leontien Dieleman.
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Oslo
Norway
Lofoten
Leontien Dieleman
Netherlands
Andreyposten
Geir Maan
Ottawa Alcoholics Anonymous and Vietnam Vets Meeting List
A compact schedule lists multiple Ottawa area meetings including Alcoholics Anonymous groups at Franklin County Mental Health Center and First Baptist Church basement, Ottawa Vietnam Veterans of America at Ransom Memorial Hospital, ACT Ottawa at Carnegie Cultural Center, with times ranging from morning to evening and locations on 15th Street Main Street Hickory and Fourth streets. The OCR fragment confirms repeated references to Keep It Simple and Ottawa Group sessions.
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Alcoholics Anonymous
Franklin County Mental Health Center
E. 15Th St
Franklin County
Mental Health Clinic
Ottawa
Vietnam Veterans of America
Ransom Memorial Hospital
S. Main St
Carnegie Cultural Center
Main St
15Th St
First Baptist Church
Fourth and
Hickory Streets
Don Woodward
E. Third St
S. Hickory St
Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
Ottawa Library
Hickory St
Christmas in July Web Event Brief
A community ad notes a Christmas in July event in RMH Conference Rooms from 5 pm to 8 pm on July 12 and 9 am to 6 pm July 13 and 9 am to 2 pm July 14. The gathering features gifts drawings and door prizes for attendees.
Pomona Days and Richmond Free Fair Weekend Guide
Franklin County hosts Pomona Days in Pomona with a 5k run, car show, bingo, and a parade plus square dancing and fair food. Richmond Free Fair celebrates its 82nd year with athletic events, bubble gum contests, live music, a coed volleyball tournament, and a grand parade including Elvis appearances.
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Franklin County
Pomona
Richmond
Lions Club
City Park
Pottawatomie Raritans
Lane Fair
Judd Ranch
Buzzard’s
Bayley Kate
Fish
Kansas City
Elvis
Ottawa area arts and events calendar highlights
A list of Ottawa events includes free fair and market dates, Reptiles Galore at Ottawa Library, Kidz Out at the Carnegie for children, a 4H horse show, and concerts at The Potter's Wheel Coffeehouse. Also noted are story times, book sales, PATH exercise classes, and a city band performance with multiple times and venues in Franklin County.
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Jodie
Jgarcia
Ottawaherald
Don Woodward
Third St
Ottawa
Franklin County Fair Grounds
Hickory St
Osage City Fair and Concert features Palmetto State Quartet
On the Road presents a Osage City Fair grounds event featuring the Palmetto State Quartet, a premier southern gospel group. For information call Jim Gardner at (785) 528-3903. The show runs 8 am to 4 pm at Osage City along highway 170. Also listed is the Four State Farm Show in Pittsburg with over 700 exhibits, parking and admission free. It is located south of Pittsburg at the junction of highways 69 400 and K-71, then one-half mile east.
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Osage City Fair
Palmetto State Quartet
Osage City Fairgrounds
Osage City
Jim Gardner
State Farm
Pittsburg
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Agency Legal Policy’ Service
USDA
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F Duckett
Ad Briefs
Ottawa Herald
Community News
Community Connections
Lane
Princeton
Rantoul
Wellsville
Willaamsburg
Gov
Carrier Motor Mail
S. Cedar St
Ottawaherald.com
Jason E. Cantis
Franklin County Convention & Visitors Bureau
Visitottawakansas.com
Jason Camis
Out & About
Herald
Jodie Garcia
Topeka
Boott Hall
Carnegie
Cali
Friends of the Ottawa Library Book Sale
E. Second St
Smile Workshop
Dennis Porter
Happy Faces Entertainment
City Band
Fifth and
Main Streets
Commission Chambers
City Hall
S’ Hickory St
Orscheln Farm & Home
S. Princeton St
Potter’s Wheel Coffeehouse
the Carnegie
Mike & Christy
The
Farmer's Market
Orscheln Farm & Home Parking Lot
Steve
Charisse Kahler
Elliot Hall
Friends of the Ottawa Library
Fifth and Main Streets
Farmer’s Market
Frank Eye Center
Tyler Gregory
Don Woodward Community Center
Jodia Garcia
S. Main
Blue Star Care
N. Main
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