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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 2003
Page
2
A 6 year old wandered on a bike last week prompting a large police and volunteer search that cost at least 1500. The piece urges tighter supervision and safer child care practices to avoid repeat lost child searches and references similar cases like Elizabeth Smart.
Readers may submit unsigned or signed letters to the Ottawa Herald Reader Forum at 104 Cedar Ottawa Kansas 66067 or via letters cwaherald.com Submissions must be short and may be edited for space to fit the column’s needs.
A list of political contacts includes U S Senator Bremback in Washington and U S Representative Jim Ryan in Rayburn, plus Governor Kathleen Sebelius in Topeka and several Kansas state lawmakers with office addresses and phone numbers. The compilation provides direct lines for contacting officials in 2002 style listings.
A Charley Reese column marks Jefferson Davis’s birthday while defending his legacy against modern efforts to erase Confederate links. It recounts his West Point start, marriage to Varina Howell, postwar life, and cites the book Jefferson Davis Private Letters 1823 1889. The piece notes Davis’s Jeffersonian Democrat beliefs and complex public memory.
The Skunk Run Steering Committee expresses gratitude to the City of Ottawa and its Public Works Utility and staff for park upkeep barricades water and electrical support. Thanks also to Didde Office Supply sponsors and vendors whose support made the festival possible. They aim to expand art and craft vendors next year.
Readers thank Easy Go Golf Carts Madden Rentals Boy Scouts KOFO Radio Ottawa Herald and local media for festival help. Dunks tank volunteers Heather McGee Brenda Skiles Christopher Schulz James Dunlap Scott Wasser Nick Wasser art patrons Ottawa Art Guilds Artists Row and gazebo entertainment ACT Ottawa Maria Pacheco Sam and Maria Pacheco Dave Woogie Ottawa Optimists Sunflower Piecemakers Quilt Show KidZone and Skunk Run Steering Committee.
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