Hi Again
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It's been a minute since I have written anything. It's been a struggle for me lately on a number of levels. I'm glad that I can once again return to my summer gig of meeting new people in the arts …
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By Char Strong / [email protected]
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6/15/24
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Aging couple contemplates long-distance relocation
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DEAR ABBY: My husband and I are contemplating moving across the country to be near our daughters. We have lived in our home for 45 years. We are both active and in very good health, but unlike many …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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6/14/24
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Friday, June 14
Pittsburg Parks and Rec Senior Bingo
Don’t miss the opportunity for fun and win at Bingo. Cost is 50 cents per meeting + 25 cents per card. Starts at 1 …
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6/14/24
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Club Notes
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Alcoholics Anonymous
Need help or need to talk. Meetings daily. For times and locations, call 620-363-4571 or 620-231-4446.
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6/14/24
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Beat the heat with gazpacho
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When the temperature soars, it helps to enjoy a meal that is cool and, well, liquid. In other words, it's time for gazpacho.
Gazpacho is a raw tomato-based soup swimming with chopped vegetables. …
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By Lynda Balslev
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6/14/24
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News of pregnancy likely to make waves among group
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DEAR ABBY: For a long time, I thought I was unable to have children. My doctors told me it would be a difficult process and my chances were low due to chronic illnesses I live with. I have accepted …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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6/13/24
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Thursday, June 13
USD 248 — Girard BoE Meeting
Girard Board of Education will meet at the Board of Education Office in Girard at 5:30 p.m. every second Thursday of the …
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6/13/24
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Club Notes
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Alcoholics Anonymous
Need help or need to talk. Meetings daily. For times and locations, call 620-363-4571 or 620-231-4446.
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6/13/24
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Wife prepares to run off with husband’s best man
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DEAR ABBY: I have been married to "George" for 35 years. I was pregnant when I married. We had dated only five months. We came from families that believed you had to "do the right thing" and get …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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6/12/24
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Wednesday, June 12
GPL Teen Time
The Girard Public Library will be hosting a teen night for grades 6th through 12th from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. every Wednesday. Attendees will …
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6/12/24
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Alcoholics Anonymous
Need help or need to talk. Meetings daily. For times and locations, call 620-363-4571 or 620-231-4446.
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6/12/24
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Mindful Walking and Reading
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I hope you’ll join us at the East Shelter House in Gorilla Village behind Carnie Smith Stadium Wednesday evening at 6:30pm to learn about Mindfulness Walking with April Lemon, head of …
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Carol Ann Robb, Reference & Adult Services
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6/12/24
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Brother puts abusive wife ahead of remaining family
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DEAR ABBY: My older brother has had a tumultuous marriage to a manipulative, alcoholic, just-plain-mean woman. It has been bad over their entire 40-year marriage, including her physically assaulting …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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6/11/24
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Tuesday, June 11
Yoga with Mona
Eclectic Soul Studio has Yoga sessions from 5:15 to 6:15 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays at the studio. Sessions are $10 a piece and discount …
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6/11/24
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Alcoholics Anonymous
Need help or need to talk. Meetings daily. For times and locations, call 620-363-4571 or 620-231-4446.
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6/11/24
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The Big Bopper
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I venture to guess that many people reading this column were probably born between 1940 and 1965. People born in that time frame were those who experienced the Rock …
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By Lois Carlson
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6/11/24
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Pittsburg Beautiful announces June winners
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Pittsburg Beautiful announced its June Home and Business winners on Sunday. Blaise Main and Askley Davis, 300 W. 6th Street, Tim and Robin Conrad, 1407 Bitner Place, and …
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Staff Reports / [email protected]
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6/11/24
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Family friend is sidelined amid milestone celebrations
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DEAR ABBY: I have been friends for 20 years with a kind and caring woman, "Brenda." We always shared life moments, until recently. I thought of her children as my own. Her son got married (not in a …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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6/8/24
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Saturday, June 8
Used Glass Lanterns w/Dianne Miller
1 to 4:00 p.m.; Workshop Fee: $50; Ages: 14+; Class Size: 8
Add ambiance to your outdoor sitting area or …
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6/8/24
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Club Notes
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Alcoholics Anonymous
Need help or need to talk. Meetings daily. For times and locations, call 620-363-4571 or 620-231-4446.
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6/8/24
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