18 Nov 2009
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 2009
Page
1
Daily calendar of events lists recycling and toy drives at Franklin County Center, art and cultural activities at 1109 Gallery and Carnegie Cultural Center, history tour at Olid Depot Museum, Pomona and Richmond library programs, a community hour study at First Baptist Church, and an HBO documentary screening at Ottawa University.
On November 18 in Ottawa several groups meet at local sites. Activities include a 6 30 p m walk run at Kanza Park and noon Alcoholics Anonymous at First Baptist Church. Others include a Franklin County Commission dinner at the County Office Annex and Ottawa City Planning Commission and Masonic Temple gatherings in downtown venues.
A note for events in The Ottawa Herald Out & About calendar directs readers to contact Sharon Stauffer for options. Provide phone 785 242 4700 or email sstautt to submit event details for inclusion.
The Ottawa Herald calendar lists activities including toddler time at Ottawa Library, walkrun at Kanza Park, bingo at VFW Post 5901, Optimist Club breakfast, resume writing classes, alcohol and narcotics recovery meetings, anime club, and planning commission sessions. Also promotes seed potatoes and local pecan half delivery offers with contact numbers.
Linda Brown of The Ottawa Herald reflects on Christmas newsletters, critiquing overlong, prideful year-end summaries. She mocks family updates that trumpet perfect trips and staged photos, urging restraint and honest sharing through the year.
Sonia Sotomayor, the first Hispanic justice, attracts autograph seekers and cameras at White House Latino music event and public appearances. She has inspired songs and T shirts while avoiding interviews, yet recognition grows as her historic appointment stands out among the court’s members.
A Friday schedule lists recycling and charity moves at Franklin County Center and Ottawa venues. Activities include aluminum can drop for Toys for Tots at the Franklin Center, a Lawrence does Lawrence tour, Craft Club at Wellsville Library, a free blood pressure clinic at Ottawa Retirement Village, and a genealogy class at Pomona Library.
An evening program titled After Hours at the Museum is scheduled for November 20 at 4 p.m. at Old Depot Museum located at 135 West Tecumseh, inviting local visitors to explore exhibits after hours.
At 8am the Chamber meets at Turner Flowers and Country Store on 231 S Main St Ottawa. At noon the Ottawa Alcoholics Anonymous group gathers at First Baptist Church at Fourth and Hickory. An 8pm Alcoholics meeting follows in Ottawa.
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