Turbo-Tread: whisper-quiet treadmill debuts in Olathe
Bob Harshaw of Family Fitness Center unveils Turbo-Tread, a six foot long, ivory and chrome treadmill with twin belt driven turbine resistance, integrated cooling, noise free bearings, and an adjustable 0 to 10 degree incline. Priced at a fraction of traditional models, it will ship in June with public sales this fall and a lifetime guarantee. Sales and demos to be at the center’s third floor.
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College Park
Dental care lesson from teen letter to Ann Landers
A teenage reader urges parents to invest in good dental care after witnessing a teen with rotten teeth. The letter emphasizes braces, costs, and health as personal assets, noting dental schools offer affordable treatment. A reply highlights self-esteem tied to dental upkeep and practical options.
Sacred Heart Principal to Leave Ottawa Parish
Sister Brendan Fry, principal of Sacred Heart School, leaves Ottawa for Mount St. Scholastica Atchison. A Sunday reception from noon to 2 p.m. honors her. The convent runs a five-person laundry, houses 350 sisters, and will replace Fry with Sister Stephanie Anderson from Topeka.
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Diane Yeamans
Brendan Fry
Sacred Heart School
Mount St. Scholastica
Atchison
Sacred Heart
Brendan
Marie Louise Krenner
Stephanie Anderson
Benedictine Convent
Stephanie
St. Matthews School
Topeka
Lawrence teens perform Under Age improv show aims to aid adolescence
Lawrence teenagers created an improvisation piece titled Under Age at the Lawrence Arts Center. Laurie Vander Pol-Hosek led high and junior high students in scenes about teen joys and fears, later shown at Emporia State University and eyed for a four year federal grant to tour statewide and nationally.
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Lawrence, Kan
Lawrence
Laurie Vander Pol-Hosek
Lawrence Arts Center
Emporia State University
Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center
Vander Pol-Hosek
Wellsville Girl Scouts Award Night Highlights Local Troops
Wellsville Girl Scouts were honored at a Wellsville High School banquet with graduating senior awards to Sharon Silvius and Kelly Samyn. Cadet Silver Awards went to seven girls including Cindy Wedman Jamie Owings Keli McDaniel Vicki Bauer Lisa McMullin Cara Carlisle and Cynthia Silvius. Brownies from troops 311 320 and 324 received first and second grade awards while five year pins went to four girls in troop 314. Troop 306 celebrated a bridging ceremony for Cadet Girl Scouts and adults were thanked for helping with events. The cast of McClendon actors discussed directing scenes and a Nash federal grant proposal may fund two more productions of Under Age next year with added scripts and a videotape.
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Wellsville
Ft. Leavenworth’s
Bell Hall
Cindy Wedman
Jamie Owings
Keli McDaniel
Vicki Bauer
Lisa McMullin
Cara Carlisle
Cynthia Silvius
Jamie Stonequist
Brooke Sanders
Heather Harris
Angela Chesbro
Tina Wiseman
Cathie McMullin
Jenny Wade
Jessica Reddy
Melody Newland
Mindy Shields
Christy Gould
Heather Belcher
Tami Hernandez
Mischelle McDaniel
Jill Bailey
Amy Brecheisen
Rina Nixon
Kelli Dwyer
Sherry Harris
Christy Michael
Carrie McMullin
Molly Mustain
Heather
Troop 306
Stephanie Williams
Jennifer Harris
Jeanne Canaan
Staci Selk
Cheryl White
Skye Gray
Emily Lay
Leanne Nixon
Jill Owings
Mary Casey
Sharon Chesbro
Dale Metcalf
Ron Ferguson
Gordon White
Diana Dresser
Nash
Deadline Set for Saturday Society Page Items
Production issues force a new deadline for the Herald Saturday Society page. Submit weddings engagements anniversaries and babies pictures aged three months to four years to the Herald office by noon Thursday. The change aims to include more items and prints.
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