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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1982
Page
10
Local MDA unfolds a weekend of events including community outreach, fundraisers, and volunteer opportunities. Organizers encourage participation across neighborhoods to boost support and awareness for muscular dystrophy research and services.
Seventy two elementary teachers and school staff attended a Race for Life CPR and Heimleich course at Eisenhower School led by six Red Cross instructors. The half day training, part of in service, covered one rescuer CPR, rescue breathing, Heimleich, and mouth to mouth techniques, with tests and certificates awarded.
A 41-year-old Ottawa man, Richard K. Spring, is in serious condition at University of Kansas Medical Center after a riding lawnmower collision with a pickup on East Wilson Street. James Gipson, 16, was cited for speed too fast for conditions and inattentive driving. The mower, owned by Vince Coffee, was destroyed. Gipson’s pickup faced $400 damage.
President Reagan will deliver a 25 minute Landon Lecture at Kansas State University at 11 a.m. next Thursday for about 11,000 students faculty and guests then attend a $100 per plate GOP fundraiser at the Downtown Ramada Inn in Topeka. The events reflect KSU and Republican officials’ plan for a busy day on campus and in downtown Topeka.
The National Weather Service reports light rain fell earlier in the afternoon. Ottawa station records a clear night with lows in the mid to upper 50s. Thursday brings a low near 72 and a high in the 80s with variable winds. Saturday should be sunny with a high around 90 and southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. The outlook for Sunday and Labor Day calls for warm conditions and a chance of thundershowers on Labor Day.
Labor Day weekend marks the shift from summer to autumn with closures across local government offices and banks. Ottawa Library announces fall hours starting Tuesday with 9 am to 8 pm Monday to Thursday and 9 am to 5 pm Friday and Saturday, 2 05 pm Sunday.
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