Ottawa Gifted Students Spotlight Brain Game Week
Diane Yeamans reports five Eisenhower fifth graders among 21 in Ottawa elementary gifted programs during Kansas Gifted Education Week. Students describe their work as challenging and varied from logic puzzles and Thinklab to research projects and computer problems, with plans to invite friends for hands on activities and to pursue futures in science and public service.
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Diane Yeamans
Barry Robinson
Eisenhower
Kansas
Josh Ratliff
Leann Graham
Dusty Walsh
Bobby Little
Alex Alderman
Garfield School
University of Kansas Museum of Anthropology
Leann
Josh
Dusty
Bobby
Alex
Debby the old flame tests marriage in Yonkers
Dear Ann advises the wife to do nothing. The husband protects Debby by treating her calls as harmless friendship, while the wife should show indifference and calm, not push for results.
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Ann Landers
Tom
Debby
Yonkers
Rock
Zero
Zip
Friendship Celebration at Faith Lutheran
The Kansas District Lutheran churches mark Celebration of Friendship Sunday with Faith Lutheran at 12th and Cedar hosting a 10 30 a m worship service. The event emphasizes friendship among congregants with nonmembers and with God, continuing four forms of fellowship.
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Faith Lutheran
Kansas
Lutheran Church- Missouri Synod
Faith Lutheran Church
12Th and
Cedar
God
Missionary Rev Stanislaus to Speak at First Assembly
Assemblies of God missionary to the Netherlands Rev David Stanislaus will address a 6 p.m. Sunday service at First Assembly of God 520 E 13th. New missionaries Stanislaus and his wife Paula will engage in evangelism church planting and general missionary work. He will give an Netherlands update and share a missions message.
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David Stanislaus
Assemblies of God
Netherlands
Assembly of God
Stanislaus
Paula
Special Missions Service
OCAC Spring Art Classes Bring Colorful Offerings to Ottawa
Ottawa Community Arts Council unveils two children class workshops three adult classes and three adult workshops for spring. Registration runs through April 3 with Sue Dodson Scholarship funds aiding children's classes. Most sessions at Ottawa University Mammel Art Center feature OU art students assisting. Courses cover fundamentals paper making May baskets watercolor and architecture tours with multiple instructors including Deborah Barker Frank Lemp Brad Jessop and Kristie Jessop. Fees range from five to eighteen dollars with material costs extra and discounts for OCAC members.
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Ottawa Community Arts Council
Deborah Barker
OCAC
Sue Dodson
Ottawa University
Frank Lemp
Brad Jessop
Kristie Jessop
Lyme disease explained by ticks in Lyme area and beyond
The doctor describes Lyme disease as a tick transmitted illness with three stages starting with a flu like illness and evolving to skin and brain involvement, then joint arthritis. Early antibiotic treatment is best and prevention includes tick checks and repellents during camping in tick habitats.
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Lyme
Conn
New England
Ottawa Film To Premiere At Granada Theatre Lawrence
A feature film comedy with scenes shot in Ottawa last year debuts at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday April 1 at the Granada Theatre in Lawrence. The Nice Girls Don't Explode premiere is a Kansas Film Foundation and University of Kansas Theatre and Media Arts benefit. A gala premiere and reception at Alvamar Country Club follow with attendees Doug Curtis, John Wells, Chuck Martinez, Paul Harris, and Barbara Harris, the film’s star.
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Ottawa
Granada Theatre
Lawrence
Kansas Film Foundation
University of Kansas Department of Theatre and Media Arts
Alvamar Country Club
Doug Curtis
John Wells
Chuck Martinez
Paul Harris
Barbara Harris
Rebekah Lodge District 4 School of Instruction in Ottawa
About 75 members from Ottawa and surrounding towns gather at the Masonic Temple for a District 4 School of Instruction and to present awards. Hazel Rebekah Lodge members from Ottawa and nearby communities attend with state officers Jean Taplin and Mildred Kenney among them. Several long-serving and past state officers are honored including Pearl Davidson of Ottawa with 67 years of service.
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Rebekah Lodge
Ottawa
Masonic Temple
S. Main
Hazel Rebekah Lodge
Ludges
Lawrence
Baldwin City
Topeka
Dover
Kansas City
Olathe and
Garnett
Letha Figgins
Noble Grand
Ottawa Lodge
State Assembly
Jeannine Taplin
Mildred Kenney
Marie Enyart
Marie Raffelock
Lela Comstock Quenemo
Elaine Smith
Paola
Pearl Davidson
Doris Reed
Pomona
District 4
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Barker
John Mark Lambertson
Courbet
Nelson Art Gallery
Shull
Jim McKenzie
McKenzie
Colorado
Stanley DeFries
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Donohue
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T.H.S
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