Walk For Cystic Fibrosis By Junior Judgers 4-H Club
Fifteen members of the Junior Judgers 4-H Club earned 350 dollars for cystic fibrosis with a 10 mile walkathon on Saturday. Walkers aged four to high school finished the course from 9 a.m. to about 1 p.m. Four year old Thad Coombs quit after eight miles. Carmen Wilford, a second grader, posted the day’s largest pledge at 51.50. Toni Garber and Betty Joe Shepherd led the field at the front. The event marked the club’s second annual walk for cystic fibrosis in Franklin County.
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Joan Istas
Thad Coombs
Thad
Carmen Wilford
Toni Garber
Betty Joe Shepherd
Franklin County
Franklin County Horse Club to host June 18 show
The Franklin County Horse Club plans a horse show on June 18 at the David Kile farm arena in Ottawa RFD 2. The event, starting at 9 a.m., offers about 23 classes including performance and fun divisions open to all youths with some adult classes considered. Trophies and ribbons will be awarded, and the Joe Blake family will provide a chuckwagon meal.
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Franklin County Horse Club
David Kile
Ottawa
Rfd 2
Joe Blake
Horse judging events for Franklin 4-H contestants set
4-H horse project members are invited to a judging school on June 1 at 7:30 p.m. at Lyndon Saddle Club Arena with Frank Brazile. Classes to judge and arena locations are noted. Anderson County hosts the district horse judging contest at 9 a.m. June 16 at Garnett saddle club arena to select Franklin County delegates for the Kansas State Fair in Hutchinson.
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Lyndon Saddle Club
K-268
US 75
Frank Brazile
Franklin
Osage
Anderson County
Saddle Club
Garnett
Franklin County
Hutchinson
Safety Habits Can Save Lives
Marcia Houce urges every citizen to adopt safety habits at home and on the street. tips cover locking doors and windows, identifying callers, avoiding lone areas, securing cars and purses, keeping emergency numbers handy, and ensuring a watched home while away. Maintain awareness to prevent crimes and assaults.
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Marcia Houce
Beefe referendum dates set for county vote
Dates for the beef referendum registration and voting have been announced. Owners of beef cattle may register at the county ASCS office from June 6 to 17. The referendum vote runs July 6 to 15 at the county ASCS office and would create a national beef research and information program funded by a 0.3 percent cattle sales levy. The program would be controlled by a 68 member beef board, voluntary in nature, with refunds available on request, and would proceed only if two thirds of cattle producers voting approve.
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ASCS
Tortoise And Hare Day Camp At Franklin County Fairgrounds
Second and third graders will attend a Franklin County 4 H Day Camp featuring turtle races archery lessons an obstacle course crafts and an open fire lunch. The event runs 9 a m to 4 p m at the fairgrounds with rain plan to Celebration Hall and pre registration at the Extension office.
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Franklin County
Gerry Bratton
Franklin County Ambulance Service
Franklin County Fairgrounds
Celebration Hall
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