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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 04, 2007
Page
1
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Churchill Downs executive chef Gil Logan began crafting this year’s Kentucky Derby menu last year after learning Queen Elizabeth II would attend. Bucking ham Palace approved the menu of barbecue shrimp, Kentucky Bible salad, country cassoulet and mint julep strawberries. He even sourced teas from India and claims to have created “probably the world’s finest Earl Grey tea.” He hopes to serve the queen tea and possibly meet her in person.
A schedule of events includes a vaudeville styled show at Alderson Auditorium Lawrence and an antique auto swap meet at Douglas County Fairgrounds. The Mikado by Paul Mesner Puppets at The Folly Theater Kansas City and Mother's Day Tour: Mothers in Art at Nelson-Atkins Museum also feature, with tours capped at 60 participants.
Property and service notes show a two block north Pine Street address open for mowing jobs with a toll free number. A hair salon promo for Chris Tin Wilson at the Hairport on Main Street plus local acts Burlington Opry with Lisa Rogers and Mike O’Rourke on May 5. Ottawa citywide garage sale details and maps available Friday in the Ottawa Herald and online.
The piece discusses eBay’s Feedback 2.0 rollout, detailing a move to detailed seller ratings across four areas and showing item titles and prices in feedback comments. It notes buyer anonymity in star ratings, potential retaliation concerns, and seller adjustments to improve shipping and invoicing in response. The tone reflects a reader letter about impact and concerns.
A roundup of Ottawa events including Cinco de Mayo Taco Night at Eagles Hall 524 East 15th Street, Kidz Night Out at Carnegie Cultural Center 515 South Main Street, Bay Ley Kate and Fish For Breakfast at Potter's Wheel Coffeehouse 101 South Main Street with bluegrass, the Ottawa Spring City Wide Garage Sale, Farmers Market at 2008 South Princeton Street, and Friends of the Library Book Sale at 209 East Second Street.
The Ottawa Herald lists a busy slate in Out & About and On the Road including the Ottawa Optimist Club Car and Motorcycle Poker Ride and Silent Auction, a Benny supper, a Mexican dinner for Hospitals of Hope, an Hitchin Post Opry, a Peggy Watts retirement reception, a prom dress collection, a Voices of Spring concert, a Friends of the Library book sale, a Heidi's Jewelry class, and a Prayer Team Workshop at several local venues including Ottawa Quenemo Baldwin City and downtown sites. Local groups such as Ottawa VFW Post 5901 and East Central Kansas Economic Opportunity Corp. are mentioned with addresses and times.
Multiple meetings listed across Ottawa including Alcoholics Anonymous groups at First Baptist Church basement Fourth and Hickory and First Christian Church 1045 S Hickory. Other events include Franklin County Commission and City Commission retreats and various civic group gatherings at Poncho’s and Ottawa University with times from 7 a.m. to noon.
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