Suzuki group heads to Australia for Suzuki Strings tour
The Ottawa Suzuki Strings, including Alice Joy and Lavenna Boyer, travel to Alice Springs Cairns and the Great Barrier Reef in Australia to perform and teach, with 12 to 18 year old violinists and cellists joining from Broken Arrow Mercer Island and Kansas City. The trip funds come from student performances. The group plans American and world music with fiddle pieces and world segments.
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Alice Springs
Australia
Outback
Desert
Alice Joy
Ayers Rock
Grand Canyon
Cairnes
Great Barrier Reef
Suzuki
Ottawa Suzuki Strings
Daniel Colwell
Treesa Dowling
Megan Highfill
Angelika Leuthold
Susan Mackie
Liz Chorley
Broken Arrow
Okla
Beth Eichelberger
Mercer Island
Wash
Elisabeth Krueger
Kansas City
Kan
Ottawa Suzuki
Leuthold
Krueger
Ottawa
Alice Jay
Jay Thornton
Suzuki Strings
Meg Highfill
Elisabeth Kruger
Anelika Leuthold
Treasa Dowling
Daniel Coldwell
Elizabeth Chorley
Alice Joy Lewis
Beth Lewis
Lavenna Boyer
Roy Steeby
Water Act study exposes facility noncompliance across states
A U S PIRG analysis found nearly 20 percent of 6 884 facilities covered by the Clean Water Act had at least one violation between January 1995 and March 1996. Missouri led in violations but many were late discharge reports. Kansas had mainly municipal reporting failures. The report aims to boost congressional enforcement of the Act with Palone and DeFazio introducing new legislation.
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Missouri
Clean Water Act
U.S. Pirg
Dyno
Nobel Inc
Carthage
ICI
Explosives USA Inc
Joplin
Kansas
Robins
EPA
Frank Pallone
New Jersey
Peter DeFazio
Oregon
Cult leaders seen as messiahs in doomsday cult social dynamics
Cult experts say leaders often view themselves as living prophecies and shape actions accordingly. In this case visitors described an old man called Father John as the figurehead with a second in command named Brother Logan. The Heaven's Gate site linked to Hale-Bopp foretold the group's aim to leave Earth via suicide.
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John
Logan
Pete Babcock
Internet Entertainment Group
Heaven
Masada
Maple Leaf Festival elects new chairman in Baldwin
The Maple Leaf Festival Committee selects Steve Honomich as chairman replacing Linda Clark who served for years. For 39 years the group organizes Bald win's festival in the third week of October with proceeds from concessions and crafts booths returned to local community groups after expenses.
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Maple Leaf Festival Committee
Baldwin
Ottawa Herald Delivery and Subscription Rates Notice
Reader information lists contact numbers for Ottawa Herald circulation and delivery issues. It outlines delivery times, carrier calls, and pricing for Ottawa, rural, mail, and out of state subscriptions with seasonal discounts.
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Sehaanglien
Ottawa
Cartier
Franklin County
Kansas
Weather Tonight and Weekend Outlook
Tonight expect a breezy period with a 40 percent chance of thunderstorms. Clouds increase with a low near 45. A post midnight wind shift from southwest to northwest at 15 to 25 mph. Saturday remains dry with lows in the 30s and highs in the 60s. Sunday stays dry with lows 35 to 45 and highs around 60s. Monday stays dry with lows in the 40s and highs in the 70s.
Senate Defeats Vote on Concealed Carry Amendment in Kansas
In Topeka the Kansas Senate rejected a proposal for a public vote on a constitutional amendment to allow concealed handguns. The measure received 17 votes for and 21 against, 10 short of the 27 needed to advance, potentially shifting the issue to future legislative actions and a House-passed bill for concealed carry.
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Topeka, Kan
Senate
Tan
House
Rich Becker
R-Lenexa
Franklin County approves Brown contract renewal through 2001
The Franklin County Commission renewed Appraiser Steve Brown's contract through June 30, 2001 with an annual lease of 53575 and eligible percentage raises. The panel also approved equipment purchases totaling 13985 for a John Deere lawn tractor and a 1994 GMG pickup, with a 2500 trade-in.
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Franklin County Commission
Franklin County
Steve Brown
Creason-Tawney Chevrolet
Ottawa
Laird
Noller Ford
Lawrence
Juanita Zeek
Sheriff's Office
Colty
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