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Help sought for stadium clean-up

Body GARDEN PLAIN – Volunteers are needed for Saturday’s stadium clean-up at Gard Field. People wanting to help are asked to bring rakes, shovels, leaf blowers, rags, cleaning sprays, brooms or paper towels.

Tips for packing school lunches

Body As school resumes, so does packing kids’ lunches. Following food safety procedures is essential for parents in helping to prevent foodborne illness, said Kansas State University food scientist Karen Blakeslee.
Take steps to keep students healthy when packing school lunches. Metro Creative photo

No one will razz you about these yummy cookies

Body As I promised, I’m back in this week’s column with the second recipe in my raspberry series. After my triumph over Joey and his usual dislike of raspberries with last week’s recipe, I was feeling pretty confident about the others I picked out to try on him.
Raspberry sugar cookies are not overly sweet and have a nice, light fruity flavor that is complimented by vanilla and butter. Plus, they’re just a pretty cookie to feature on your dessert table.

Friendship Meals Menu

Body Following are next week’s menus for Friendship Meals and Meals on Wheels in both Sedgwick County and Sumner County. A change was made recently, and there are now different menus for Sedgwick County and Sumner County.

‘Add Milk!’ comes to Kansas

Body TSnews CONWAY SPRINGS – A nutritional incentive program aimed at low-income families will make its Kansas debut at Hired Man’s Grocery and Grill in Conway Springs. The program is expanding into its 21st state.
ABOVE: A crowd listens to U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall speak about the Add Milk! program, which is now available at Hired Man’s Grocery and Grill. The program provides halfprice purchases on certain milk products for customers using SNAP benefits. Hired Man’s is the first, and so far only, store in Kansas to have

Non-certified USD 356 employees

Body Administrative assistants: Julie Vancuren, elementary school and board treasurer; Vicki K. May, middle school; Daphne Kennard, high school; Shelly Lackey, registrar high school.
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