Arts council fall schedule offers Saturday classes at OCAC
Ottawa Community Arts Council lists autumn offerings including a mothers time out program Saturdays from 10:30 to noon for ages five and up with $3 per session. October features birds reptiles Halloween crafts and more, plus a long roster of classes such as Beginning Stained Glass $25 plus supplies and various painting, pottery, and craft workshops through December.
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Ottawa Community Arts Council
OCAC
Kathleen Shull
Dottie Wellington
S. Elm
Pat Catuska
Kelly Pinet
Lillian Lantis
Lillian
Julia Nichols
Elizabeth
Grandma) Layton
Joyce Hitch
Ruth Jansen
Sandy Kramer
Chibs Wood Carvers Club
Mary Jane Lebeck
Creative Writing Club
Art Guild
Gallery of
Jo Flager
Helen Rea
KU athletics chief touts extra-curriculars building character
Kansas University athletic director Frederick defends diverse programs as character builders and lauds Roy Williams as a top asset. He credits coaching quality for KU's national reach, discusses Big Eight politics, gender equity in sports, potential new women’s programs, and predicts a playoff-influenced future for college football.
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KU Man
Frederick
Hnard
Kansas A.C
Roy Williams
Roy
Williams
Kansas
University of Missouri Athletic Department
Big Eight
Big Ten
Penn State
Missouri
Fiddetitk
Arthritis fundraiser and celebrity arrest in Ottawa events
The Kansas chapter of the Arthritis Foundation sponsors a VIP Celebrity Arrest from 9 am to 3 pm on Oct 15 at Wal-Mart to raise $5,000, with each arrestee needing a $150 bail. Local celebs named include Scott Bird and Richard Jackson. Delores Brecheisen leads the Scleroderma group. Funds support Scleroderma, Fibromyalgia, and other arthritis efforts. donations accepted at Franklin Federal Savings or via Sandy Hendrickson.
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Down Home Antiques
S. Main
Speich
United States
Franklin County
Kansas
The
Arthritis Foundation
Wal- Maart
Franklin Federal Savings
Sandy Hendrickson
Scott Bird
Richard Jackson
Dave Dallas
Andy Carrier
Gary Imavity
Ed Barnhart
Teresa Pomatto
Mike Pruner
J.D. Horsch
Sue McClay
Blake Jorgensen
Frank Trovato
Bill Tellier
Charles Patry
Foundation
Ottawa
Delores Brecheisen
Delores
Hendrickson
Edgerton fundraiser aids Travis Miller with dog show
A full day fundraiser at Martin Creek Park Edgerton supports Travis Miller needing a bone marrow transplant. Events include a dog show with pre entry and day of entry fees, sand volleyball, games, theatre, dance and karate demos, an auction, a soccer clinic, bingo, and afternoon horseshoes and pool tournaments. Donations accepted Saturday morning.
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Edgerton
Travis Miller
Martin Creek Park
Travis
Bob
Beth Miller
Franklin County
Mature driving program offered for ages over 50
A two day driving safety course for people over 50 runs Monday and Tuesday at Elliott Hall First Baptist Church 1419 S Eisenhower. Benny Stewart longtime Lawrence High School instructor leads eight hours of classroom instruction to build safe defensive driving. Classes meet 10 to noon and 1 to 3 p.m. Sponsored nationally by AARP with insurer discounts arranged.
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Elliott Hall
First Baptist Church
S. Eisenhower
Benny Stewart
Lawrence High School
American Association of Retired Persons
AARP
Weather Tonight and Weekend Outlook in Kansas
Partly cloudy tonight with a low of 50 to 55 and a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph shifting northwest after midnight. Kansas extended Saturday through Monday with dry, cool conditions. Highs 60s to lower 70s, and lows in the upper 30s to 40s.
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Kansas
Lied Center Debuts At KU In Place Of Hoch Auditorium
Hoch Auditorium burned in 1991 and the University of Kansas opened the Lied Center, a $14.6 million replacement, with a Tuesday night performance of The Secret Garden for a black tie crowd. State Sen. Sandy Praeger praised the new venue as elegant without ostentation.
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Lawrence, Kan
Hoch
University of Kansas
Secret Garden
Hoch Auditorium
Sandy Praeger
Lawrence
Williamsburg Homecoming Tailgate and Events Note
Community notices itemizing a Friday tailgate supper with hamburgers Polish sausage and hot dogs and a crowning at 6 30, sponsored by the After Prom Committee. Also mentions a 10 dollar cholesterol screening on Saturday October 2 from 10 to 3 and a 25 percent off sale for boys clothing at Young Place.
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Williamsburg
Hendrix criticizes KTA bond sale in independent report
The independent analysis by Public Finance Management Co. of Philadelphia questions the KTA bond sale while Hendrix argues the report undermines ongoing legislative audit. The board rejected a motion to hire a financial adviser, citing a $50,000 cost and no need for one, calling the deal spectacular.
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Public Finance Management Co
Philadelphia
Bradley
Hendrix
Turnpike Authority
KTA
B.C. Christopher
Kansas City
Rock
Johnston
Nick Radney
el Dorado
Ben Vidricksen
Salina
Rex Crowell
Longton
B.C. Christopher's
Jazz Group at OU Wednesday Experiment Debuts
The Tommy Johnson Experiment, formed to help young musicians learn to listen and play jazz, will perform at Ottawa University in the Chapel Auditorium at 10 a.m. Wednesday. Johnson grew up in Kansas City and began performing in groups at an early age.
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Tommy Johnson
Ottawa University
Johnson
Kansas City, MO
Ottawa Herald rates and staff published 1993
The Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates effective January 1, 1993 for Ottawa and surrounding areas with carrier, motor route, and mail options. Rates cover Franklin County, other Kansas counties, and out-of-state mail with all prices in advance. Staff credits include editor and publisher and department heads.
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Ottawa
Franklin
State of Kansas
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