Ottawa area community events and meetings listing
A compact schedule of local gatherings and programs posted for the day. Activities include quilters at Pomona Library, seniors at Ottawa Senior Center, a Richmond Story Time, a Ottawa walk run at Kanza Park, Franklin County Commission meeting, a breast cancer support group at Ransom Memorial Hospital, an Ottawa Alcoholics Anonymous meeting at First Baptist Church, and a Brown Bag event at noon.
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Franklin County
Ransom Memorial Hospital
S. Main St
Ottawa
Alcoholics Anonymous
First Baptist Church
Fourth and Hickory Streets
Ottawa area public meeting schedule highlights
The notice lists multiple stages for Sept 14 including Kids Bible Club at Pilgrim Bible Church, Ottawa Recreation Commission at the Community Recreation Center, Wellsville City Council at Wellsville City Hall, AWANA at Ottawa Bible Church, Ottawa City Planning Commission at City Hall, Rural Water District No 4 at Williamsburg, VFW Post 5901 activities, and Al Anon at First Baptist Church.
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Kids Bible Club
Pilgrim Bible Church
12Th and
Cedar Streets
Ottawa
Out and About event listing for Ottawa Herald calendar
Ottawa Herald invites readers to submit events for the Out and About calendar. Contact Nel Stockdall for pricing information at 785 242 4700 or nstockdall ottawaherald.com to place a listing.
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Ottawa Herald
Nel Stockdall
Nstockdall
Ottawaherald
Ottawa Area Community Schedule and Meetings
A Thursday timetable lists Toddler Time at Ottawa Library and a Sing Along at Ottawa Senior Center with dates and locations. Evening events include VFW Bingo, Optimist Club breakfast, Kiwanis meet at the Radish Patch, Al-Anon at Elizabeth Layton Center, Eagles Auxiliary at Eagles Hall, and Narcotics Anonymous at Ottawa First United Methodist Church.
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Ottawa
First United Methodist Church
E. Fourth St
PA Lates Drive Through Flu Shot at Ransom Memorial
The drive through flu shot event runs in the front parking lot from 8 to 10 30 am on Saturday September 17. Bring Medicare Medicaid BC BS or card of $25. For information call Franklin County at 785 229 3530 or visit www franklincoks org.
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Medicaid
Franklincoks.org
Arson Spike Hits Allen County Kansas Area
The Iola Register reports nearly 30 arsons in the past month across Allen County Kansas. The latest three fires affected rural grassland and pasture north of Iola while others burned an abandoned farmhouse and hay bales including 250 bales valued at about 2500 dollars. Undersheriff Bryan Murphy says investigators have leads, with most fires in Geneva and Carlisle townships and several north of Gas.
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IOLA
Kansas County
Iola Register
Allen County
Bryan Murphy
Geneva
Carlyle
Gas
Veteran skydiver dies in Derby area accident
A Wichita man with more than 4000 jumps, John L. Gallagher, 64, died after a skydiving jump at Cook Airfield near Derby. Gallagher and a partner jumped from about 10,000 feet. his parachute tangled and malfunctioned, though his partner landed safely. Federal investigators assist.
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Derby
Sedgwick County
Wichita
Cook Airfield
John L. Gallagher
Sheriff's Office
Gallagher
Counted Courage of First Responders on 9 11 Anniversary
The piece recalls the heroism of firefighters and police who rushed into the World Trade Center after the 9 11 attacks, detailing the peril, losses, and widespread public tribute. It notes 343 firefighters and 60 NYPD Port Authority officers among the 2 819 killed, and cites Bloomberg officials later offering alternative honors after excluding responders from a 10th anniversary event.
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World Trade Center
New York City
Port Authority
Court
Michael Bloomberg
Ground Zero
Bloomberg
Ottawa essay contest winners remembered on Sept. 11
Linda Brown, marketing director for The Ottawa Herald, recalls winners of the Ottawa Volunteer Center essay contest and notes differences in places and times for public servants and officials. She defends firefighters and criticizes the mayor's actions regarding ground zero remembrance.
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Ottawa Volunteer Center
New York City
Ground Zero
H&R Block drops refund anticipation loans for next tax season
H&R Block will not offer refund anticipation loans next tax season as it gains new clients and demand for high cost loans falls. Regulators halted bank funding after HSBC directive while IRS moved to limit credit checks on refunds, pushing Block to rely on free forms and online prep to attract first-time customers.
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New York
H&r Block Inc
Kansas City
HSBC
Federal Office of Comptroller of the Currency
Internal Revenue Service
Tax Prep
Republic Bank and Trust of
Kentucky
Jackson Hewitt
Block
Kathy Pickering
Pickering
IRS
Consumers Federation of America
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Pomona Community Library
W. A St. Pomona
Larry and
Waunita Porter
Ottawa Senior Center
Richmond Public Library
Central Ave
Richmond
Kanza Park
11Th and Elm Streets
Franklin County Commission
Ottawa City Hall
S. Hickory St
Ottawa Recreation Commission
Ottawa Community Recreation Center
Goppert Building
15Th and
Ash Streets
Wellsville
Wellsville City Hall
Fourth and Main Streets
Awana
Ottawa Bible Church
S. Poplar St
Ottawa City Planning Commission
Hickory St
Rural Water District No
Old U.S. 50
Williamsburg
VFW
Al-Anon
Fourth and
Hickory Streets
Out& About
Ottawa Library
Emily Kirkpatrick
Pat
Rita
Williamsburg Community Library
S. Louisa St
Prairie Star
E. Logan St
Kiwanis
Industrial Ave
Ottawa Family Group
Elizabeth Layton
Center For Hope and Guidance Administrative
E. 15Th St
Eagles
Eagles Hall
15Th St
Kansas News
Linda Brown
The
H&r Block
Merle
Alice Young
Robby VE
City Park
Paks Otaea
Pos Claus Mrives
Arteams
Envoy Pizza
Suzuki
Suzuki Strings
Sirloin Stockade
Carnegie Cultural Center
S. Main Street
Cornerstone Bookstore
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