Spring Weekender Arts and Events Bloom in Kansas City
Weekend lineup brims with theater jazz ballet and dance across Kansas City area venues plus KU and Wichita acts. Broadway musical Romance Romance continues at Midland Theater starring Peter Noone with shows 8 p m tonight and 7 p m Sunday. Jayhawk Invitational Jazz Festival at Murphy Hall. Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra with Lew Tabachnin at Folly Theater. Oldies Show at Municipal Auditorium. Sleeping Beauty by Wichita Metropolitan Ballet at Century II Concert Hall with 8 p m tonight and 3 p m tomorrow. KU Hoch Auditorium West Side Story selections at 8 p m. Trisha Brown Company dance at Hoch Auditorium Wednesday. art events at Nelson-Atkins with David Brunell at 2 p m. Alice Cooper Thursday at Memorial Hall Kansas City Kansas. World of Fun opens next weekend with Rags and Riches at Martin City Melodrama. local tours and exhibitions fill the spring calendar across multiple venues.
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Kansas City
Midland Theater
Peter Noone
Home Builders Association
Bartle Hall
Jayhawk
Murphy Hall
University of Kansas
U.S. Air Force Academy Falconaires
West Side Story
Alice Cooper
Memorial Hall
Kan
Ritz- Carlton
Young Friends of Art
Ritz
Theatre For Young America
Martin City
Kittens Rescued From Dumpster Needs Good Homes
Four newborn kittens found sealed in plastic bags in a Manhattan Christian College dumpster were rescued and cared for by MCC students. They were fed by syringe and await adoption, with animal control urging spaying and neutering to prevent future abandonments.
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Anhattan
Kan
Steve Rosenbaum
Manhattan Christian College
Margaret Stewart
Food Service
Rosenbaum
MCC
Donna Gier
Riley County Animal Control
Animal Control
Inventories Tax Revival Sparks Kansas Amendment Debate
In Topeka critics clash as Senate hearings on Burke inventory tax restoration begin after House rejection. Opponents warn higher tax burdens harm business. supporters cite relief for small enterprises. Lobbyists for manufacturers and the Kansas Chamber press opposition, while proponents cite broader fiscal issues and fairness.
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Topeka
Kan
Senate
Bud Burke
R-Leawood
House
Dan Thiessen
Rindpendence
Burke
Kansas
Kansas Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Bob Corkins
KCCI
Phil Martin
D-Pittsburg
Mary Ellen Conlee
Weather Update Kansas Rain Chances Rise Early Week
The forecast shows a rain chance in western Kansas on Monday and statewide precipitation possible on Tuesday and Wednesday. Lows dip from the 20s to around 30 Monday, warming into the 30s by Wednesday, with highs from the 40s Monday to the 50s Wednesday.
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Kansas
West
Kansas Geography Bee selects 102 finalists in Manhattan
The 1950 Kansas Geography Bee at Kansas State University in Manhattan on March 30 will crown state finalists from 533 students for a Washington DC trip, with Ottawa Middle School’s Eric Piotrowsky among the contenders. Gilbert Grosvenor will address the event at McCain Auditorium, where questions cover geography, maps, and world features.
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Manhattan
Hns
Kansas State University
Washington, D.C
Kansas
Gilbert M. Grosvenor
National Geographic Society
McCain Auditorium
Ottawa Middle School
Eric Piotrowsky
David and
Marty Piotrowsky
Argentina
Secorg
Inon
Smith
Homicide charged after fatal bungee accident in France
In Metz France two leaders of a bungee jumping club were charged with involuntary homicide over the death of Raymond Saputa a 24 year old jumper during a June festival at a 180 foot crane jump. The accident sparked government action and safety rule changes while investigations hinge on whether Saputa jumped early or if the elastic cord was mispositioned.
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Metz
France
Raymond Saputa
Uta
Basle & Pave Ae
Marc Gapp
Bertrand Blancher
Blancher
Saputa
Patriotic spring tea by EHUs at Westminster Church
The Franklin County Extension Homemaker units host a Stars and Strips themed tea at Westminster Presbyterian Church at 1 30 p m Thursday. Rev Henry Roberts Jr will spoke on Forever Shall It Wave and a flag folding ceremony will be performed by Irene Peckham Hazel Shoemaker and Ginger Luther. Registration starts at 1 p m and refreshments follow. The event honors EHUs annual awards with Gold Seals for longevity and other recognitions across Cultural Arts International Programs Membership and Safety categories.
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Franklin County Extension Homemaker
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Henry Roberts Jr
Westminster Presbyterian
Irene Peckham
Hazel Shoemaker
Ginger Luther
Ehus
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates 1989 Update
Ottawa Herald lists delivery and mail subscription rates effective July 1 1989 for Ottawa area Franklin County and surrounding regions. Carrier and motor route options vary by duration with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual pricing.
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Ottawa
Franklin County
Ad Briefs Spark Change and Local Offers
Local merchants advertise services and products from Charlotte's Chat and Curl to Hill House Restaurant, offering all you can eat breakfasts and salad bars. Community notices urge voter registration by March 30 with a tax district ad paid by D Dieterich, and retailers promote reconditioned sewing machines, wallpaper borders, golf certificates, youth soccer shin guards, and open hours around Ottawa.
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Out & About
Heart of America
Music Hall
13Th and Central
Memory Lane
Municipal Auditorium
Toshiko Akiyoshi
Lew Tabachin
Folly Theater
12Th and Central
By Lori Alvarado
Jones
Via Asso
Coby
Iberal
Salina
phi¢sNet
Wichita
Veka
Pinsburg
Accu-Weather, Inc
Africa
Australia
Caribbean
South America
Cairo
Southern Hemisphere
Cuba
Bolivia
Paraguay
Japan
Pampas
Coal
EHU
O.K
Friendly Neighbors
Elm Grove Homemakers
Tequa
Princeton
Beacon Light
Harmony Homes
Elm Grove Homemaker
Lyle Glanville
Dee Wray
Fairmount Ehu
Ottawa Herald
S. Cedar
Jim R. Hitch
Tarry Ostmeyer
Jay Bemis
Jim
Ad Briefs
Charlotte's
Chat & Curl
S. Elm
Hill House
First United Methodist
4Th
Hickory
E-State
Markenbarry
S. Main
O.H.S. Building Committee
Pd. Adv
D. Dieterich
Treas
Elna
Singer
Bernina
Albright
Silver Lake
Budge's Sports Center
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