Gifts Beyond School Grades Shine In Children
A local forum argues that academic success is only one kind of gift. The piece highlights children like Peter, Bill, Elaine, Tom, Joel, and others, noting talents in curiosity, people skills, perseverance, ambition, organization, courage, physical strength, fluency, listening, wit, perceptual awareness, energy, calmness, anger, and humor. It urges recognizing all gifts and guiding each child to grow.
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East Central Kansas
Peter
Pete
Bill
Elaine
Tom
Joel
Alex
Carol
Ruth
Frances
Betsy
George
Calendar stars in 1993 Country Music Hall of Fame list
Nashville AP reports a 1993 Hall of Fame calendar featuring Garth Brooks Clint Black Kathy Mattea and nine others among country music elite. George Strait Emmylou Harris Ricky Van Shelton Hank Williams Jr Randy Travis Alan Jackson Marty Stuart Dwight Yoakam and Vince Gill also highlighted with monthly full page photos and additional images of Porter Wagoner Minnie Pearl Charley Pride Ricky Skaggs and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Garth Brooks
Clint Black
Kathy Mattea
George Strait
Emmylou Harris
Ricky van Shelton
Hank Williams Jr
Randy Travis
Alan Jackson
Marty Stuart
Dwight Yoakum
Vince Gill
Porter Wagoner
Minnie Pearl
Charley Pride
Ricky Skaggs
Growth of Farmers Markets Soars Across United States
A Kansas State University study led by Megan Hughes and Richard Mattson notes national farmers markets rose over 453 percent in 20 years from 342 in 1970 to 1,890 in 1989, with Kansas markets increasing from 26 in 1987 to 55 in 1990. The survey lists markets selling honey baked goods bedding plants and crafts among other products.
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Baldwin State Bank
Baldwin Floral
Baker University
Cat Baker University
Alice Anne Callahan
College of Arts and Sciences
Baker LD
Kansas Arts Commission
KAC
Mid-Americars Alliance
MAAA
Charles Callahan
Miford White Endownment
Crosby Kemper, Jr
Manhattan
Kansas
Megan Hughes
Kansas State University
Richard Mattson
KSU
Hughes
Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station
OSHA taps tank mishap in Kansas City disaster
OSHA probes whether a 10,000 gallon HCI Chemtech tank in Kansas City North was purged before workers cut with a torch. Three deaths followed an explosion from residue of ethyl alcohol. Chemtech defers comment as regulators weigh fines for OSHA rule violations.
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Kansas City, Mo
U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration
HCI Chemtech Distribution Inc
Kansas City
North
Chemtech
Anthur J. Goldmann
OSHA
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Local Forum
Jane
Mark
C&w
Morton Buildings, Inc
Road
Baldwin City
Morton
Holton
Go-Garrigular
Stuart Udall
Udall
Kennedy
Johnson
Rica Auditorium
David Holt
Holt
Rice Auditorium
Lawrence Chamber Players
McKibbin Recital Hall
National Shakespear Company
Manos Caribbean
Manos
Midwest
Pablo la Rosa
St. Louis Brass Quintet
P.D.Q. Bach
James Hays Parks
Trilla Lyerla
Kansas City Symphony
Randall Thompson
U.S
Farm Bureau Insurance
AOA
Rude AI
Kansas Farm Bureau Life Afr Insurance Companies
W. Tecumseh
Ottawa
Paul E. Hays Day
Ottawa City Commission
Ed Eaton
Parkview Hospital
Topeka
Pat Torriez
RMH
Topeka Rmh
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Kansas State Board of Nursing
Donna Moore
Continuing Nursing
City
ORN Olpn
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