14 Jun 2002
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Newspaper
The Hays Daily News
Location
Hays, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 2002
Page
1
Extended outlook shows Sunday night mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of thunderstorms and lows in the upper 50s. Monday brings partly cloudy skies, a chance of thunderstorms at night, and highs in the lower 80s.
McPherson junior high youths from the Church of the Brethren evacuated Camp Colorado near Pike National Forest as wildfires approached. Campers and six counselors were ordered to leave after 30 minutes, relocating to Littleton and later canceling next week’s Pre-J camp. Camp luggage remains behind. leaders plan return if containment allows. A Hutchinson Boy Scout Troop 1 also sheltered at Camp Alexander, ready to assist firefighters if needed.
Kansas Beef Council leaders criticize the NCAA decision to use composite faux leather balls in championship games, arguing leather balls are preferable and that PETA influenced the move. The NCAA says the switch improves play and reflects broad information, not pressure. Kansas cattlemen press for leather use, with University of Kansas offering support for leather basketballs.
Twilight Tours cover Fort Hays Historic Fort Hays and Downtown walking tours with motel pickup via Hays Convention and Visitors Bureau. Car club Cruizin for Papa hosts 7 to 10 pm at Sonic Drive-In with no judging and a long distance award. Community safety tips urge porch light use in homes with odd addresses the first and third weeks and even addresses the second and fourth weeks. A breakfast fundraiser benefits Veteran's Memorial Park at All American Breakfast 7:30 am to 12:30 pm at American Legion. George Russell Habitat for Humanity holds 7:30 pm general meeting at St Mary Catholic Church.
Grinnell hosts a planning meeting at the senior center at 6 30 pm to discuss needs and a community survey for improvement grants. Hays Fire Chief Roger Rife and Engineer Richard Shubert retire at City Hall 1 to 4 pm after long careers. Twilight Tours at Ellis County Museum Volga German House and a free summer band concert in Ellis with refreshments. Local notices from Hays Daily News outline activities across multiple towns in Kansas.
A concise listing appears under COMPUTERS in the Hays Daily News for Wednesdays, detailing features or updates in the computer section.
A collage of quirky facts and quips compiled by retired author L. M. Boyd from Seattle. It covers tuning myths about cymbals a note on cheerleading by aiding others and playful data on gamblers names lemon juice taste and historical sayings.
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