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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 12, 2003
Page
6
The OHS softball team swept a Saturday doubleheader to set a school record for wins in a season and still has five games remaining on the schedule. Weather outlook follows with partly cloudy, storm chances, and temperatures through Tuesday.
Classifieds and pages 7 to 8 of the daily report present scattered sections including business, comics, opinion, obituaries, and sports with no coherent event or person singled out for a concise summary.
Scott Allegrucci, newly named head of the Kansas Travel and Tourism Division, will address guests at 6 p.m. May 16 during Ottawa’s National Tourism Week dinner at the Franklin County Visitor Information Center. Local officials promote tourism and local sites as planners outline growth for Kansas tourism.
Carl Seaton of Seaton Van Lines plans to move a bronze Eisenhower statue to the U S Capitol and return a Democrat statue to Kansas, marking Congress first substitution in the National Statuary Hall. The shift, set for late this month with a June 4 unveiling in Washington, honors D Day anniversary.
Etta Blanche Smith Dahlgren and late sister Kathryn Smith Wilcox donated the Smith Event Barn at The National Agricultural Center and Hall of Fame near Bonner Springs. The climate controlled building will host workshops tours and educational activities about pioneer life for students nationwide. Local officials and former residents attended the dedication praising Dahlgren for her educational and agricultural philanthropy.
Ottawa Mayor Richard Jackson urged about 90 Ottawa University graduates to improve the world. Speaking at commencement he asked how they would affect others and urged involvement with food shelters Habitat for Humanity and mentoring. He recalled his own culture shock and praised the university as a supportive extended community.
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