Prominent Franklin County men perform chicken dance in pink
More than 30 men including Dean Katt Blake Jorgensen Rick Johnson and Don Morgan wore pink T shirts wigs and other apparel to perform the chicken dance at Ottawa Municipal Auditorium on Sunday afternoon. The Passion ately Pink event raised breast cancer awareness and funds for the Franklin County Cancer Foundation.
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Real men wear pink at Franklin County cancer fundraiser
Sunday’s event for the Franklin County Cancer Foundation raised over 2500 to aid residents with cancer expenses. Volunteers and performers fueled awareness with poetry, dance, and a pink hair and pink attire chicken dance by 30+ local men, led by survivor coordinator Nicole Huffman.
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Change brings a new era for The Ottawa Herald
The Ottawa Herald unveils a revamped edition with a new delivery schedule five days a week from Tuesday to Saturday and enhanced content. Readers gain early morning news from racks and quick access via postal delivery under an exceptional dispatch system. Jeanny Sharp is editor and publisher.
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Ottawa Herald appreciation note from moving readers In Kansas
A longtime Ottawa resident and spouse write from their new Kansas town praising The Ottawa Herald for its local and wider news coverage. They note weekly publication elsewhere and plan to consider the Ottawa paper during future moves, acknowledging no paper is perfect but praising the Herald’s staff and editors.
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Reader letter critiques race card debate and fiscal policy
A reader responds to Gordon Billingsley and others in the Herald. The letter decries political name calling and urges responsibility, prudent spending, and a workable health care plan without transferring power to the executive branch. The writer notes hope for bipartisan guidance and expresses support for President Obama.
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Readers' Forum: How to Reach The Ottawa Herald
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