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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 07, 2008
Page
1
A local listing outlines events at various venues in Ottawa and nearby areas. Activities include a farmer's market, clowns for Christ crusade, bingo, jazz ensembles at Lawrence Arts Center, a political program at the Dole Institute, John Brown at Lyric Opera Kansas City, and a recovery dinner at a church.
Ottawa residents can plan with Clowning Around message events at Ninth and Main at 7 p m. Karen Wiley artist insight session Friday. Ruth League meets at Don Woodward Community Center at 517 E Third St at 7 p m. Ottawa City Commission gathers at City Hall 107 S Hickory at 7 30 p m. Union Chapter 15 Eastern Star at Masonic Temple 422 S Main St at 8 p m. Alcoholics Anonymous Ottawa Group meets at First Baptist Church Fourth and Hickory at 7 p m.
A Thursday list shows Toddler Time at Ottawa Public Library 105 S. Hickory St at 9 15 a m and 11 00 a m plus Armchair Aero bics at Washburn Towers Fifth and Main. Arlene Butts performs Oldies at Ottawa Senior Center 130 S Main St at 11 am and a book fair at Ransom Memorial Hospital 1301 S Main St from 4 10 am to 7 pm. CASA KU basketball benefit is at Ottawa High School 1120 S Ash St at 6 pm followed by Bingo at Ottawa VFW Post 5901 3499 N U S 59.
A compact schedule lists several support group meetings in Ottawa for May evenings. Cancer En couragement Group meets at 504 S Elm, Ottawa. Ottawa Main Street Promotions Committee at 109 E Second St. Al-Anon Ottawa Family Group and Keep It Simple AA gather at Elizabeth Layton Center offices 204 E 15th St. Ottawa. Ottawa Shrine 18 White Shrine of Jerusalem meets at Masonic Temple 422 S Main. Eagles Aerie meets at Eagles Hall 524 E 15th St. Narcotics Anonymous meets at First United Methodist Church 203 E Fourth St. Ottawa.
A sequence of local announcements lists breakfast meetups at Prairie Star and other Ottawa venues, business and chamber events, a health exercise group, Alcoholics Anonymous noon meetings, and Kiwanis. Area promotions include Capelli Salon May specials, Laray’s graduation party supplies, Griffin's Green House offerings, Eagles Auxiliary rescheduling, Potter's Wheel Coffeehouse, Coney Island dinner specials, and Amanda’s Country Cuts selling flip flops.
Linda Brown recalls a mother who was good, not perfect, who raised her children in faith and taught life skills while leaving a complex legacy. She credits many women who mentored and supported her, shaping who she is today, and urges honoring all maternal figures this Mother's Day.
The Ottawa Herald invites event listings for its Out & About calendar via Connections adviser Brian Williams. Contact options include phone at 785 242 4700 and email pwilliame for listing details.
A rundown of local activities includes book fair at Imagain Nation, rummage sale at Ottawa Retirement Village, teen dance at VFW Post 901, concert by John Brown at Lyric Opera of Kansas City, and fundraiser events at Wendy’s. Also scheduled are a sewing circle, free blood pressure clinic, school reception, gallery talk, clowns, hamburger night, and a pro wrestling live benefit at the Kansas Army National Guard armory in Ottawa and Garnett.
At 8 30 a m Franklin County Retired School Persons breakfast meets at Old 56 Cafe 2227 Princeton St Ottawa spouses invited. At Noon and 7 30 p m Alcoholics Anonymous Ottawa Group meets First Baptist Church Fourth and Hickory Ottawa. At 7 30 p m Retta Con clave True Kindred meets Masonic Temple 422 S Main St Ottawa.
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