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Newspaper
The Hays Daily News
Location
Hays, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 2002
Page
1
A midweek forecast calls for Wednesday with partly cloudy skies and highs in the lower 60s. Wednesday night will be mostly clear with lows in the upper 40s. Thursday should stay mostly clear with high temperatures in the lower 70s.
Kansas cities face tax revenue losses as nonprofit retirement communities dodge property taxes. Hesston leaders warn of strained ties as 16 percent of housing for the elderly escapes taxation, shifting costs to other residents. Officials cite $2.5 million yearly statewide loss and rising pressure on services in Hesston and Reno County.
Fort Hays State University Student Health Center invites students faculty staff and community members to a fats of life session October 15 in the Memorial Union lobby from 3 to 11 am. The program covers fat content of foods and how to achieve proper nutrition with a free blood pressure clinic available.
The Kansas Masonic Foundation board cut loan rates from 5 to 4 percent for Kansas residents pursuing higher education. Loans cover one to four years with repayment starting one year after graduation, at 4 percent on remaining principal. Over 22 years, more than $1.5 million has been loaned to nearly 400 students. Scholarships exceed $100,000 in seven years. Applications due April 1. contact KMF for forms or visit kmfonline.org.
The SRCA Dragstrip in Great Bend sponsors its second fall high school scholarship shootout. Drivers 16 or older with a license race for up to 1000 dollars, second 500, third and fourth 250 each. Event October 12 with gates at noon, time trials 1 pm, eliminations 6 pm. Rookie class 12 30 pm. Entry 20 dollars. students admitted free with ID. Call 785 6253546 for details.
COLBY The Area Citizens for Healthcare will host a meeting at 7 pm Thursday at the Colby Community Building. The purpose is to address health care concerns and discuss positive solutions to the current health care environment. The public is invited.
A retired Seattle author compiles 40 years of columns featuring quips about bears, cave art, farming, widowhood, novel beverages in France, kidney donations, homilophobia, Navajo history, Confucian views on music, lobster claws, and gender gambling trends.
The calendar lists a Kansas Highway Patrol stationary child safety seat fitting station from 4 to 7 pm by appointment, an Executive Council for AARP Kansas meeting at 10 am to solicit input for 2003 state plan, a Colby Western Plains Arts Association America's Band concert at 7:30 pm with free tickets, a farmers market from 6 to 8 pm and 8 to 11:30 am at Immaculate Heart of Mary parking lot, Hays City Commission 7:80 pm at City Hall, a county 4-H scholarship dance for Ellis County middle school students 7 to 10 pm with $3 admission, a safety lights reminder from the Hays Police and Community Oriented Policing, a Munjor Sunflower Chapter fundraiser dinner with speaker Tom Hansson, and details for reservations and contact numbers.
The Hays Recreation Commission invites participation in stretch yoga and low impact fitness sessions. Classes include Combo, yoga, and low impact options with times listed and location at 7105 Canterbury Dr Hays KS 209 2650.
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