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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 2005
Page
7
Midwest mostly sunny with some showers in the north. Northeast dries after rain. South sunny and warm. Southwest and Northwest expect rain. Remaining West regions mostly sunny.
The Ottawa La Leche League meets at 7 p.m. tonight at Westminster Presbyterian Church 401 W 13th St. The topic is Bringing Baby Home. Mothers and mothers to be are welcome. For more information call Candy Wasser at 785 242 7104.
The Kansas Association of School Boards Kansas Families United for Public Education the Kansas National Education Association and the United School Administrators of Kansas will meet at noon Tuesday at Ottawa Middle School 1230 S Ash St. They will discuss public education accomplishments challenges school finance increased funds this year and other topics.
Topeka residents enjoy the Maple Leaf Festival featuring a porcupine, monkey, camel, goats, an antelope, and a 9 week old miniature dachshund Annie. Events include quilt shows, musical entertainment, historic bus tours, and WWII train rides on the Midland Railway. Festival chair Nancy Crisp notes yearly donations of 5 000 to 10 000 and broad community support.
Canine Crisis Response Team Kansas City brought three therapy dogs to 22 Franklinton elementary classrooms and nursing homes, calming evacuee children from Gulfport as Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce volunteers delivered relief supplies. The group later donated six chain saws to the Franklinton Police Department and outlined three fundraising drives to aid Hurricane Katrina relief, including canned goods, a new 400 KW generator for Good Samaritan Nursing Home, and support for Habitat for Humanity and YouthBuild USA in Washington Parish.
The National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research funds a $162000 University of Kansas project led by Michael Fox and Glen White to study how five Gulf Coast counties affected by Hurricane Katrina handled evacuations for disabled people. The team will visit Louisiana, Alabama and Florida to collect firsthand accounts of accessibility failures and shelter refusals.
Newton man Gregory Moore bound over for trial on capital murder and four counts of attempted capital murder after a Holcomb hearing. Prosecutors will seek the death penalty if convicted. Deputy Kurt Ford was killed and Det. Chris Eilert wounded during an April 9 emergency entry at Moore’s home. Alveda Sparks testified Moore warned of a blood bath and that she would die with him.
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