Editorials and readers' forum in Ottawa Herald
Preview of today's Ottawa Herald includes former FEMA opinions and an editorial criticizing idle ORC as unhealthy for the commission and community Readers' Forum features responses to the ORC editorial defending Morton and Ottawa recreation concerns plus photo coverage and Roberts' nomination to the Supreme Court page 4
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Weddings Fosbenner-Kliewer Maxwell Crowl
Page 6 column mix includes Annie's Mailbox on offenders and Heloise tips while Check It Out calls Ottawans to aid hurricane survivors. Births Drake Thomas Nickel Cooper Ryan Kiehl. Birthdays Ava Nicole Waterman Kendall Anne Hill Brooklyn Jaide Funk Ashley Elizabeth Norton.
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Ava Nicole Waterman
Kendall Anne Hill
Brooklyn Jaide Funk
Ashley Elizabeth Norton
Hunger and food events fill Franklin County weekend
Community calendar highlights hunger awareness dinners and cooking classes. Key Ingredients Hunger Banquet raises funds for Meals on Wheels with $5 tickets at local venues. Chef Marian Getz leads sessions Friday to Sunday, including pie banquets and a book release of The Feast of Franklin County. Kansas City Chocolate Festival offers evening option.
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Ottawa Library
S. Hickory St
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N. Industrial Ave
E. Logan St
Ottawa
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Wolfgang Puck
Old Depot Museum
W. Tecumseh St
Franklin County Records and Research Center
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Terrace
Deb Barker
Annex
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Scipio
Kansas City
Ottawa teams seek wins to end skids this week
In sports coverage Ottawa High School faces Baldwin in a football rivalry as the Scots chase a victory to halt a slide. Nearby Ottawa volleyball aims to raise play level at the close of tournaments, with coaches calling for focus and momentum.
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Meetings Schedule For Friday In Ottawa And Williamsburg
Listings show six gatherings across Ottawa and Williamsburg including OFCED at Prairie Star Ranch in Williamsburg at 6 p.m. and a 7 p.m. Keep It Simple Alcoholics Anonymous at Franklin County Mental Health Center basement Ottawa. Friday noon Ottawa Group AA meets at First Baptist Church basement 4108 S Hickory St with an 8 p.m. AA meeting noted at 410 S Hickory St. No other meetings are reported.
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E. 15Th St
Ottawa
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Hickory St
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Wet Maria’s Mexican Restaurant to Close This Friday
Wet Maria’s Mexican Restaurant will close at 6 p m this Friday with a last chance sale. New Traditions offers 40 percent off storewide on Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and Friday before closing forever. Sign Language begins October 4 at Future Visions with info by Gall 242 0107. Windy Pines will be closed Friday and reopen Saturday at 9 a m.
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Fall fun listings at Peckham and Kansas History Center
Out & About highlights hay maze at Peckham s Pumpkin Patch with petting zoo mine shaft corn maze and seasonal foods eight miles east of Ottawa on K 68 plus Vermont Road access. Hours vary for Haunted History at the Kansas Museum of History in Topeka with Halloween decor and costumes.
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Jerry's Girls at Lawrence Community Theatre
Lawrence Community Theatre presents Jerry's Girls a tribute show featuring Jerry Herman hits across multiple performances September 29 to 30 and October weekend. Tickets available via (785) 843-SHOW or theatre Lawrence site.
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Key Ingredients Exhibit Tour in Ottawa at Old Depot Museum
The Key Ingredients America by Food exhibit travels six Kansas cities and sits at Ottawa's Old Depot Museum at 135 W Tecumseh St until Oct 14. Hours vary by day from 9 am to 9 pm with some days 10 am to 4 pm or 5 pm to 8 pm. Admission 3 adults, 1 student, under 5 free. Nearby events include a Food Quilt Show, a murder mystery at Vassar Theatre, Hunger Dinner, Master Cooking Class with Marian Getz, Shop with the Chef, and Harvest Lunch with registrations and fees.
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Kansas
Old Depot Museum
Ottawa
Tecumseh St
Marian Getz
Wolfgang Puck
Ottawa Middle School
S. Ash St
Farmer’s Market and Country Mart
Princeton Circle Drive
Ash St
Pink Power kicks off Breast Cancer Awareness Month event
Ottawa events celebrate October with a morning program at Haley Park featuring introductions by officials and a proclamation read by Mayor Richard Jackson. Ottawa High Cytones, Hands of Glory, and Ottawa University Dance Team perform. Lunch, shopping, and a Pink Passport discount guide run noon to 1 30. Recognition and music follow with Red Hat prizes at Haley Park.
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Edward E. Haley
Ottawa High School
Cytones
Haley Park
Hands of Glory
Ottawa University
Haley
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