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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 2005
Page
1
TOPEKA AP Senate plans to convene committee meetings before the June 22 special legislative session to draft education funding proposals. The House does not plan similar early sessions.
A second storm in less than a week brought minimal damage overnight but raises flood concerns as rain threats continue through the weekend. Reports of golf ball sized hail and winds up to 70 mph were noted, while county officials warned that the ongoing storms create favorable conditions for flash floods.
Nine local artists donated original works framed and ready to hang for the Ottawa Art Guild. The fundraiser runs during Skunk Run Days with art on display in the Artists Row Fine Art tent at the Carnegie Cultural Center 501 S Main St Ottawa. Bob Marsh, Art Guild member, said.
Habitat for Humanity of Franklin County selects Christel Collins family and D J Welsh Jennifer Robinson family for two adjacent houses on South Pecan Street. Ground-breaking at 5 30 p m June 16, page 3.
Buddy Bell sought to evaluate his interleague squad amid rain delays as Ottawa Legion managers faced weather interruptions. Bell exited early, allowing him to observe from the sidelines while the team adapted to the disrupted schedule.
Ottawa Herald directs detour for Cedar Street reconstruction entering south parking from alleys off First or Second Street. notices include Celebrating Juniors Judgers Birthday on Sunday June 12 at Celebration Hall and a clerk vacancy for Pottawatomie Township with letters due June 14 2005. Windy Pines advertises plants barbecue wood and delivery in Ottawa Kansas. Ottawa Veterinary Hospital closed June 10 for a funeral. Wellsville City-Wide Garage Sale June 11 with maps at local spots.
The Skunk Run Festival returns with vendor crafts music and kid activities at City Park Fifth and Main with quilts on display in the Sunflower Piecemakers and Ottawa Middle School gyms. The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band plays at Franklin County Fairgrounds Saturday. A Friday kickoff in Edward E Haley Park offers park concerts. Call (785) 242-8810 for tickets and details. All events feature food vendors and a duck race at 2 p.m. Saturday. Jason Camis leads the Franklin County CVB.
A packed slate of Ottawa gatherings includes the Promotions Committee at 6:30 pm, Shrine No. 19 at 7:30 pm, a Memorial Benefit at the Memorial Auditorium from 7 to 9:30 pm, Retta Conclave at 7:30 pm, Ben Hughes live at The Potter's Wheel 8 to 10 pm, a Wellsville garage sale 8 am to 4 pm, Skunk Run Festival 9 am to 6 pm at City Park, Art Guild 9:30 am, Skunk Run Quilt Show 10 am to 5 pm, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band at Franklin County Fairgrounds 7:30 pm, and Todd Stanley 8 to 10 pm at The Potter's Wheel.
Indoor waterpark and festival options abound in the Kansas City region this weekend. Skunk Run Festival at City Park, Dragon Boat Festival on Country Club Plaza, and Broadway show Disney's On The Record at Starlight Theatre headline. Horse Power Days in Oskaloosa, Juneteenth in Olathe, and Jayhawker Days in Williamsburg also listed with contact info and hours. Proceeds benefit local groups in Williamsburg.
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