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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 2008
Page
1
Weekend events include breakfast at Michigan Valley Community Church and a Farmer's Market in Ot tawa. Ruth Powers Quilt Exhibit in Burlingame. multiple high school and university graduations in Ottawa Wellsville and Richmond. A campaign fundraiser and prom dance at Williamsburg, plus a poker run and food distribution.
The Ottawa Herald Out & About calendar invites readers to a weekend of events. Highlighted activities include high school graduation plans, Story Plus sessions with Jim Stigall at Ottawa venues, and community meetings at Ottawa City Hall. Also listed are faith and recovery meetings such as Bishop Leroy McConico at Faith Hope Love Outreach, Living Sober at First Christian Church, Keep It Simple AA at the Mental Health Center, and Narcotics Anonymous at First United Methodist and First Baptist locations in Ottawa IA.
This column contrasts albinism and leucism with melanism in animals, noting pink eyes in true albinos like a King cobra and camouflage limits for white predators. It invites readers to a First United Methodist Church plant sale at Fourth and Cedar from 8 to 2, offering perennials, bulbs, seeds, and houseplants.
Monday activities include ECKAN commodity food distributions in Ottawa and Wellsville, a Friends of the Library sale, Central Heights and West Franklin school promotions, alcoholics anonymous and Lions Club meets, and board of education sessions. Also listed are a Bingo night at Eagles Hall, Peer Alliance services, and Cub Scout Pack 3118 activities.
At 7 p.m. Franklin County Diabetes Association meets at Ransom Memorial Hospital 1301 S Main Ottawa. At 7 p.m. Habitat for Humanity Board of Directors gathers Ottawa Church of the Nazarene 400 W Seventh St Ottawa. At 7 p.m. La Leche League Mother to Mother Breastfeeding Support Group Westminster Presbyterian Church 401 W 13th St Ottawa. At 7 p.m. Sunflower Piecemakers Quilt Club meets Westminster 13th St Ottawa. At 8 p.m. Franklin County Fair Board convenes Celebration Hall Franklin County Fairgrounds 1737 S Elm St Ottawa.
Bingo event at Pomona Library on May 21 2008 at 7 pm with a $50 prize for last blackout. Pomona Days vendors wanted for July 11 12 call Phil Pritchard or other number. Also asparagus at Farmers Market and local orchard winery ads with phone contacts. Deck Masters builds home improvements with 33 years experience and contact number.
Tuesday events include the Franklin County Senior Health Fair at Washburn Towers Ottawa. Story Hour at Williamsburg Community Library. Line dancing with Bob Hepner at Ottawa Senior Center. Rotary Club gathering at Ottawa University. Bingo at Ottawa VFW Post 5901. Pet Toe nail clipping at Ottawa Town and Country. plus church and club activities throughout Ottawa and Williamsburg.
A dense agenda lists multiple Ottawa meetings with times and locations including the Franklin County Visitor Information Center, Don Woodward Community Center, Sirloin Stockade, Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce, Washburn Towers, Ottawa City Hall, Elizabeth Layton Center, Eagles Hall, and Narcotics Anonymous. Participants cover convention tourism, health exercise, retirees, legislative action, weight watching, arts council, family guidance, Eagles post presidents, agri business, and narcotics anonymous groups.
Hardee's introduces the Prime Rib Thickburger as its newest item, priced at 4.49 with fries and drink 6.49. The one-third pound beef patty with prime rib Swiss cheese horseradish sauce and onions sits on ciabatta with au jus on request. The move bucks trends toward higher calories at a time many chains trim portions.
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