Agriculture remains main focus of State Fair
The 2000 Kansas State Fair emphasized agriculture with new junior livestock prizes, a funded Agriculture Challenge, and winners Ben Newby and Wendy Lynn earning $2,000 scholarships each. Officials aim to blend tech and industry while preserving the farm focus as attendance nears 400,000.
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Bill Ogg
Ben Newby
Pratt
Pratt Community College
Wendy Lynn
Bartlett
Butler County Community College
Newby
Lynn
U.S
Kansas
Ogg
Sprint
KU donor sends record eight million to Kansas State
Alice Fiedler of Florida, a non alumna, has given Kansas State University more than eight million dollars since 1988. Her gifts underwrote about 5.3 million for Fiedler Hall and 1 million for upkeep, plus funds for engineering scholarships and a chair in electrical and computer engineering. She toured campus, flew in aboard the university jet, and enjoyed a week of celebrity treatment as the university’s largest donor.
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Manhattan
Florida
Kansas State University
Alice Fiedler
University of Kansas
Franklin County seeks bids for a Boom Mower
The Franklin County Board of Commissioners solicits sealed bids for a Boom Mower. Dataized specs available from the Noxious Weed Department in Ottawa KS. bids due by 9:30 a.m. October 4, 2000, and opening at 10:00 a.m. the same day. County reserves right to reject any or all bids. Also, notice of estate matter and hearing in Franklin County District Court.
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Board of County Commissioners
Franklin County
Kansas
S. Main
Ottawa
Clark
Franklin County Commission
Shaui Perry Shari
District Court
Kevin W Jackson, JR
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Miami
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VISA
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Transam
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Olathe
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Cole Parkway
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