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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 2000
Page
7
Tonight will be partly cloudy with a low around 62. Southwest winds reach 10 to 20 mph. Tuesday turns cooler with around a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms and highs near the mid 80s. See page 2 for more weather details.
Vintage car fans flocked to Ottawa for the Ole Marais River Run Back to the 60s Night with a Forest Park car show and downtown parade. Enthusiasts and vendors filled the streets while Oldies music played and burnouts were discouraged. Car owners like Buck Crumley and Roger Sipe shared repair stories and pride in hours of restoration as spectators enjoyed old vehicles, food, and community nostalgia. Ottawa police chief Jeff Herrman noted the event went off without a hitch.
River Run winners were announced by the Over the Road Gang with sponsors from the region. Results list category winners by name, city, and vintage vehicle, including a 1934 Ford and a 1966 Buick Rivera among others.
The Franklin County Fun Fly-In arrives at Joe Snyder's Highland Airport near Ottawa at 9 a.m. Saturday featuring new events aerial combat musical planes and touch and go along with the perennial bomber. Organizers say the free event educates the public about AMA model flying with prizes refreshments and pilots from the area.
Laura Potter reports Women's Transitional Care Services WTCS links to Franklin County United Way via Ottawa office. WTCS offers safe housing advocacy courts aid peer counseling and 24 hour crisis line while expanding Ottawa Franklin County reach. Founded mid 1970s WTCS served 139 residents in 1999 triggering United Way inclusion Hope House added 2000 2001 budget. Call 242 6300 or 1 800 770 3030 for Ottawa services.
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