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11 Nov 2006
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 2006
Page
1
A collection of concise news bites and practical ideas designed for quick takeaways. Readers are offered sharp at a glance summaries and tips to stay informed and improve daily habits.
Charleston professor Al Parish, a Montblanc collector, owns part of a $1.2 million pen set. A rare Montblanc Solitaire Mountain Massif Skeleton diamond pen, one of three in the world, displayed at Montblanc store in Charleston with armored transport and guards.
A full Veterans Day program runs from 6 a m to midnight at multiple Ottawa locations including Richmond Community Building Forest Park and Ottawa Country Club. Events feature a pancake breakfast chili feed Civil War and WW II demonstrations USO show and a Marine Corps birthday ball with live music and dinner pricing. RSVP details and contact numbers are provided.
At the University of Kansas Swarthout Recital Hall Edward Laut will perform a cello recital. J Brian Atwood will discuss Americas responsibilities to developing nations in crisis at the Dole Institute in Lawrence. An all day Christmas Craft Festival runs at Burlington High School with over 150 booths and a middle school booth.
OCR lists events including 8th Annual Homemade Holidays Craft Show at Ottawa Middle School with 100 booths on Nov 11, Burlington Christmas Craft Festival Nov 18 with 150 booths, RMH Auxiliary Christmas Homes Tour Dec 10 with tickets, plus local birthday celebration and bake sale for animal shelter. Also notes ad for West Franklin Dist. 287 and value cards at OHS.
Audrey Lintner reflects on Veterans Day and World War II home front efforts. She cites victory gardens as a major wartime program with 40 percent of produce grown at home, supported by posters and campaigns urging self sufficiency. The piece promotes planting, education, and community pride, inviting readers to participate in events and future features.
Li l Abner at Ottawa High School and Two Rooms at Larry D. Peters Memorial Auditorium headline a weekend of theatre. Li l Abner tickets range 5 for adults and 3 for students with a Sunday 2 pm show. Two Rooms benefits local veterans with free admission for veterans and 10 for adults, 7 for students, 7 for groups. 17 plus only. Performances include 17 and older content. Contact 785 242 5200 ext 5037 for details. Also included: Arts craft show at Ottawa Middle School with 100 booths, and a Christmas Open House at Market Antiques with 10 percent off.
Brian Williams presents Ottawa Herald Out and About and On the Road items for Saturday. Events include a pie-eater conclave at Carnegie Cultural Center, Krazy Kats dance at Eagles Hall, Melvern United Methodist Penny Lunch, Legomania for ages 3 and up, Friends of Princeton chili supper, Sacred Heart chili supper, and Ottawa Art Guild show reception at Carnegie Cultural Center.
A list of local meetings includes Art Guild at Carnegie Cultural Center, multiple Alcoholics Anonymous groups at various Ottawa venues, West Franklin School Board in Pomona, depression support at Franklin County Mental Health Clinic, Lane and Williamsburg city councils, Chamber of Commerce board, Franklin County Commission, Education and Health Committee, Lions Club, and USD 290 Board of Education. Also notes Ottawa Noon and evening AA groups and other civic sessions at 204 E. 15th St. and Ottawa Middle School.
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