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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 05, 2005
Page
8
Notices state items should be submitted two days in advance by fax email or mail or in person to The Ottawa Herald at 1048 Cedar St Ottawa Kansas 68087. Non commercial events open to the public may be announced at no charge. No phone calls please.
Andy Anderson, 93, will host his birthday breakfast from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Lucille's Cafe in Williamsburg. He invites former vocational agriculture students whom he taught in Franklin County from 1938 to 1984 to attend.
Scouts sponsor a moms-eat-free spaghetti dinner from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday at United Methodist Church Pomona 336 East A Street. Donation 5 for adults 3 for kids 3 12 under 3 and moms free. Proceeds fund Scout camp. Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce hosts 8 a.m. Friday ribbon cutting for Reece Nichols Town and Country Realty new office at Franklin County Office Annex 1418 S Main St. Rick and Kathy Leach own the firm and will open house with the cut.
A slate of Ottawa events: 6 p.m. MS Support Group at Ransom Memorial Hospital conference room 1301 S Main. 7 p.m. Vietnam Veterans of America at the same hospital in Rooms A and B. 7:15 p.m. ACT Ottawa at Carnegie Cultural Center 501 S Main. 8 p.m. Franklin County Conservation District board at 107 E 23rd St. 8 a.m. Chamber of Commerce coffee/open house at Reece Nichols Town & Country Realty Ohara Count Walos Annex 1418 S Main Suite 4. 2 p.m. Mati Cour de Witigit Trib eh with Gay land Titus and Central Heights Swing Group at Edward B Haley Community Park Second and Main. 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. retirement reception for Teachers Fran Burkett Gwen Leckron Therese Payne Bonnie Walz at Appanoose School.
The Daily Report lists names including Josiah John Margaret Sinclair ana Marin Ottawa and others as part of Monday’s missions in Ottawa and Pomona. It notes numerous police arrests and incidents across Johnson and Douglas counties including battery charges, theft, juvenile detentions, and vehicle break-ins with locations such as East Third Street South Main Street Indiana Terrace and Old Highway 50. A Tuesday to Monday sequence references Richmond Care Center residents and multiple street blocks.
At least 50 families have signed up for the third annual Ottawa area garage sale, running from 8 30 a m to 4 p m. Andrea Bien, chair of the chamber Retail Committee, notes post deadline signups and that only listed sales appear on the official map, available at convenience stores and local vendors.
The Ottawa Spring Community Garage Sale runs 8 30 a m to 4 p m Saturday with many yards across the city including Simply Wireless Brown s Shoe Fit and Just the Right Touch Massage. Some sales are at Orsehel s parking lot and local organizations host fundraisers including Boy Scout Troop 74 at 1633 S Maple St from 4 30 p m to 7 30 p m Friday and the Franklin County Vietnam Veterans of America chapter at the old Wearhouse and More store 213 E 2rd St starting 8 a m Saturday.
The second annual Cowboy Days in Ottawa will run June 25 and 26 with a downtown parade cattle drive and multiple western activities at City Park Fifth and Main. Events include cowboy poets arts and crafts booths concerts at Ottawa Municipal Auditorium and a cowboy and Western art sale at the Carnegie Cultural Center. Belinda Gail and Curley Musgrave return as performers with kid oriented events and various sponsors support the festival.
The Ottawa City Commission endorsed a plan by Friends of Historic Buildings to convert part of the Main Street old middle school into a conference center and theater. They aim to obtain 210000 in state tax credits via the Kansas Community Service Program, with a Friday deadline and a July 1 eligibility notice.
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