Library board eyes goals in Ottawa meeting
Ottawa Library Board of Trustees holds a goal setting session on November 18 at 2 p.m. at People's National Bank to discuss communication, marketing, equipment, space, budget, and services. Trustee Judy Ransom and Bob Reusch report on regional conferences and delegates were named for the Governor's Conference on Libraries. The board also plans a December 5 Christmas luncheon for Friends of the Library and considers a $10,000 state grant to fund a history interviews project. The November meeting date shifts to November 20 due to Thanksgiving.
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Ottawa Library Board of Trustees
People’s National Bank
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Friends of the Library Group
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Bob Reusch
Oltawans Ransom
Bob Becker
Sam Sheldon
Dew
State Library System
Scientists scoff at Browning quake prediction claim
A panel of 11 scientists in St Louis dismissed Iben Browning’s 50 percent chance forecast of a major New Madrid quake around Dec 3 as unreliable. They warned no fault zone has such precise knowledge and noted past predictions failed.
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Wingert on health care and district needs in Fifth District
Wingert outlines a district office setup in Ottawa with eight staffers and suggests local access benefits. He argues against Medicare changes now, promotes a basic health plan, and urges private insurers and employers to cover the un insured. He notes Social Security should stay untouched and highlights economic diversity across Crawford, Cherokee, Labette, Harvey, McPherson, and Marion counties.
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Labette
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Marion
Franklin County
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