Ottawa May Calendar Highlights Local Events and Exhibits
The Herald Calendar lists diverse Ottawa events from May. Highlights include art displays at the library gallery, stained glass shows, community arts council exhibits, a Mothers Day event, and various concerts and lectures. Several city commissions, school recognitions, and Memorial Day activities are scheduled, with multiple weekends hosting fairs and community gatherings.
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Ottawa Library
Ottawa Arse Chamber of Commerce
Franklin County Board of Realtors
Nancy Watts
Library
Ottawa Community Arts Council
Ottawa Universe Union
Ottawa Promenaders Nce
David Mai
Kansas Extension Homemakers
Ottawa Public School
Otawa Recres- Hen Commission
Kansas Veterans Committee
City Hall
Ratali Committee
C. of C
C.U. Chapel
Pre Planning Commission
City Commission
U. Chapel
Otawa
Donnie Quinn
Elvis Prastey
Ottawa Municipal Auditorium
Chamber of Commerce Board
Chamber
Naw Courts
Franklin County Aarp
Mid America Council On Aging
Hard Part Still To Go For School Finance
The Legislature sent to Gov. Hayden a compromise school finance plan shaping how nearly $500 million in aid is distributed to districts for 1987-88. Final funding decisions hinge on Saturday's appropriations conference committee. House and Senate votes approved the distribution plan, but its funding level remains disputed between chambers and within party ranks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Mike Hayden
Appropriations Conference
House
Senate
Ottawa
Jack Beauchamp
Jim Allen
Mula
David Heinemann
Garden City
House Appropriations Committee
Ottawa negotiators discuss non salary issues in talks
Ottawa school district and teachers negotiated for two hours focusing on leave policies and extra duty pay for coaches and activity sponsors. They plan to resume at 7 30 p m on Thursday May 14 at 4205 Main with salary talks likely starting then after the state passes a finance plan to Gov Hayden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Bemis
Ottawa
Mike Hayden
Ottawa man shot with animal control officer dart
An 18-year-old Ottawa man, Mark Robbins of 1234 Willow, was admitted to Ransom Memorial Hospital after a tranquilizer dart discharged from DPS animal control officer Sam Mason’s weapon struck him in the left arm. The incident occurred around 7 p.m. as Mason talked with Robbins and two others in Robbins’ driveway. Robbins experienced drowsiness but no pain at first. he later bled, prompting a call to the Mid-America Poison Control Center. Officials indicated the effects should wear off in six to eight hours. the dose used was smaller than typical for xylazine symptoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Bemis
Ottawa
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Mark Robbins
Willow
Rmh
Oren Skiles
Department of Public Safety
DPS
Sam Mason
Robbins
Mason
Skiles
Sam
Mid-America
Tama Kay
Reagan and Nakasone Seek Rapid Sanctions Lifting
President Reagan and Prime Minister Nakasone pressed for quick removal of sanctions on 300 million dollars of Japanese electronics. They spoke in the Rose Garden after talks aimed at easing trade imbalances and moving toward a Venice summit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Reagan
Venice
Yasuhiro Nakasone
Nakasone
Rose Garden
U.S
Japan
House
Jim Wright
D-Texas
Wright
United States
Webster Webster nomination to head CIA approved
Senate Intelligence Committee unanimously approved William Webster to head the CIA on a 15 to 0 vote. The panel met in a closed session to discuss an unspecified matter before sending the nomination to the full Senate. Webster, 62, is a former FBI director praised for reforming the bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Intelligence Committee
William Webster
CIA
Senate
Webster
William Casey
FBI
Capitol Hill
Panel Hones Findings On DPS Investigation
A city panel hours long interviews with 22 Department of Public Safety staff in closed sessions to probe record changes and favoritism. Panelists say complaints cover grievance promotion evaluation and overtime and plan to seek city policy details while pursuing several more interviews and meetings before final reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melissa Bauman
Department of Public Safety
DPS
Bernie Hagen
League of Kansas Municipalities
Hagen
Tom Gleason Sr
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Midi
Kansas
Wildtower Society
Allisdale Lake
Ottawa University
O.U
Ottawa High School
Grogan Field
Kansas Wildlife Society
Northside Business Alliance
Beatty Auction
R.m
Kool Ray
The
Polarside
the Works
Faye Cole
N. Poplar
Kansas City Art Institute
Bill Reardon
Kansas City
Conference Committee
Denise Apt. R-Iola
ACO
Ottawa Herald
Fred Espinosa
G.A
Diamond
Daryl Shutt
Tony DeLaTorre
Bill Wright
Steve DeLaTorre
David Fitzgerald
Cameron Henson
Dan Oglesby
John Riddle
Brenda Bones
Karen Lauver
David Hood
Warren McGill
Jim McKenzie
James Sellens
Larry Wilson
Shirley Fluke
Kelly Morgan
Kris Peterson
Connie Sams
Vance Robrahn
Michael Reed
Reed
DeLaTorre
McKenzie
Meyers
Gleason
Steve Zuk
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