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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 29, 2002
Page
7
Beach Blanket Benefit brings free music to City Park weekend
The Beach Blanket Benefit returns to City Park this weekend with free concerts from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. Donations support the Franklin County Cancer Foundation and the Shriners Hospital in St. Louis, with Grampa Pokey balloon art for kids and open mike sessions. Local bands Pusht Full House Project 13 COLA and solo acts Steve Strickland and Aaron Hollingsworth perform, with acoustical sets to end each night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Park
Doug Durbin
Beyond All Limits Productions
Ottawa
Durbin
Eric
Franklin County Cancer Foundation
Franklin County Shriners
Shriners’ Hospital
St. Louis
Grampa Pokey
Pusht
Eric Durbin
Full House
Project 13
Sacred Heart principal to leave for Kansas post
Sister Suzanne Bauer after 51 years as a nun and 34 years in teaching and administration plans to leave Sacred Heart School in Ottawa and work at Queen of the Holy Rosary in Wea Kansas. She will be replaced by Ernie Honas a longtime Ottawa educator. Bauer expressed gratitude for Ottawa support and said she aims to help wherever needed in her new role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Kansas
Suzanne Bauer
Bauer
Sacred Heart School
S. Cedar
Wea
Kan
Johnson County
Ernie Honas
Ottawa
Greeley County
Honas
Rural Vista
Patty Bunch
Sacred Heart
Erin Chappell
Chappell
Overland Park
Osawatomie
St. John’s
Bartlesville
Okla
Garnett
Paola
City to hear suggestions for Ottawa Municipal Auditorium plan
Ottawa City Commission will hold a 7 tonight meeting at city hall with the OMA board community groups and the public to discuss auditorium operations. Executive director Dick Smith will step down this summer amid funding and attendance concerns while HOPE supporters seek to save the old middle school as a community center.
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Heruio News
Ottawa Municipal
Ottawa City Commission
City Hall
OMA
Dick Smith
Smith
Deb Henningsen
Nity Center
Old Middle School
Henningsen
Ottawa Municipal Auditorium
City Commission
Ottawaherald.com
Construction crews honored at World Trade Center site ceremony
At the World Trade Center site in New York a 30 foot steel column from the south tower was unveiled during a ceremony honoring hundreds of construction workers who helped recover bodies and clear debris since the September 11 attacks. Relatives, sailors, firefighters and police saluted as the beam was cut and crowned with an American flag while flowers were laid and messages written on the girder. The event kicked off a three part farewell recognizing construction workers rescue crews and families with 2,823 killed and 1,092 identified so far.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Joe Alba
World Trade Center
Trade Center
Alba
USA
U.S
Fleet Week
Richard Streeter
John Keenan
Kerr jumps into crowded GOP race for Kansas governor
Senate President Dave Kerr 57 of Hutchinson formally announced Tuesday he is a Republican candidate for governor. He pledges common-sense solutions and a 71-day campaign focused on education and quality of life, arguing Kansas needs knowledge, experience and integrity amid tight budgets and tough times.
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Kansas
Senate
Dave Kerr
Kerr
Hutchinson
Wichita
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