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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 2005
Page
1
The Ottawa City Commission annexed part of a couple's backyard in a recent action. The brief notes this as a local government expansion and relates to ongoing city planning. No further details provided in the excerpt.
In Franklin County a busy month included the Farm Tour drawing 500 to 1,000 visitors and a lunch for over 150 to raise more than $500 for hurricane relief at Shadeland Stock Farm Buffalo Ranch. The Key Ingredients exhibit drew 1,800 viewers in Ottawa over six weeks, with plans to return to Council Grove in spring. Local groups and venues supported a wide range of activities from farm tours to pumpkin picks and a long running Chicken and Noodles supper at Princeton United Methodist Church. The Visitor Information Center seeks two new tourism committee members to help promote the county, with Jason Camis, director of the Franklin County CVB, as contact.
Ottawa High School football faces Pittsburg in a district showpiece争 for an edge in the standings. Big 12 basketball season features youthful rosters as teams rebuild with young players across the conference.
Activities include a Make a Difference Day in Ottawa with multiple sites from 9 am to 3 pm and a Blood Drive at Ransom Memorial Hospital in Ottawa from 11:30 am to 6 pm. In Lawrence the Beijing Modern Dance Company performs Rear Light at the Lied Center with tickets via (785) 864-2787. также a Suzuki Strings concert in Lawrence and an Ottawa Library book sale.
Warrendale based American Eagle Outfitters plans a new chain called Martin Osa for ages 25 to 40, named after Kansas explorers Martin and Osa Johnson. The concept will stress casual classics and denim, with Ottawa distribution expanding to support 200 new jobs and a spring 2007 rollout.
A collage of items including Thyman auction listings, a Friday May 8 to 10 window, household goods jewelry purses and furniture advertised. Local flu shot dates October 25 and 27 at Ottawa Family Physicians 1418 Main Ste 5 contact 242-1620. Crocs Aspen shoes $39.85 at Brown's Shop Fit downtown Ottawa. Rib and Shrimp Feed Craft Auction at Elks Lodge 114 1/2 W 2nd October 22 6:30 p.m. call 242-1683 after 4 p.m. Wellsville Methodist Turkey Dinner Web October 26 5 p.m. Adult price $6 Bazaar 10:30 a.m.
Community schedule shows seven gatherings including Keep It Simple AA at Franklin County Mental Health Center basement 204 E 15th St Ottawa 7 p.m. Franklin County Planning Commission 7:30 p.m. at County Annex 1418 S Main Saturday Street Ottawa. Ottawa Group AA 8 p.m. at First Baptist Church basement 410 Hickory St. Prairie Flyers EAA Chapter 1329 meets 9 a.m. at Ottawa Municipal Airport. Ottawa Living Sober AA at First Christian Church 1045 S Hickory St 7 p.m.
Spooky fall activities fill the weekend calendar from Worlds of Fun in Kansas City to Great Wolf Lodge in Kaw Kansas. Ottawa hosts Jack O Lantern carving at the library and a middle school Halloween dance at OMS plus a Spook Parade registration judging at Carnegie Cultural Center. Eagles Hall hosts a Halloween Costume Party with Toys for Kids donations.
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