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New coach announced Bryan Valent.inc: Staff Writer Following a nationwide search for a head men's basketball coach. Chad Wintz. head basketball coach at Dodge City Community College. was selected last Friday to guide the FHSU program. Wintz's appointment is effective immediately. He is the successor of Gary Garner. who left in June of this ,-~,~lr year. Assistant Coach Mark Johnson filled in as interim · .·· Check -out tho . .· · ::· .:;;_ head coach. ancfm~· _;i FHSU President Edward Hammond and Director of ' ~l7efto'. ' . . ·...... • !··t, · , Athletics Tom Spicer made the announcement at a press ·.··revlow c:ov~rTng t~.. ': ·.· fHm. · · ·. ···· · ··. conference held Tuesday morning in the Ttger Room eat.man of Gross Memorial Coliseum. ·'fEJ\fURE5 "Wintz was the superior candidate in the pool of . . ·14,a~tnoi'ut to be . coaches." Hammond said. "He brings to our program a strong commitment to

,',, $nb .Jruluaea'ti .•; , .. : . . ' . n•aintain the family atmosphere which has prevailed in recent years, a strong emphasis on team defense and an t.aurw es.an1 u~ i.e...r exciting offensive strategy which will produce Ctt,ic:I 'Nll'Ttz i& naf'Tled new head rr1er1'e baekett,all coach by Pt-e-91dent Edwan:t H. Ham"10fld st a competitive teams at a championship level." conference Tueeday. Wl11tz io formerly the head 17Hketl7all coach st ~e City Co,nmunity Col~. Wir1tz move& to H¥ wit.I, hie w;fe, Any. o,,e ~n. Tumer; and their d~. Legend. ______Wintz,2 WEATHER Five-day outlook Credit Fraud Today Even students are at risk here on campus Sunny Laurie: Bea" one of the victims. students education about (credit someone. a parent or faculty Hl99°-* E.:litor·ln·Chief Personnel in a booth set up at usage)." member. who can wallc you L073° the enrollment lines promised to Heath said the university is through the application process. t... lp faculty, staff and students currently studying the policies of "I'm not saying not to do it ; .-~: , Friday check credit, establish good credit other institutions regarding credit I'm saying look ar it carefully," Sunny and get er it car or loans. card companies visiting~ampuses. Heath said. accordi It will chcn create a· committee to lf you suspect you have been .. · Hl95" that decide what works best for Fort a victim of credit fraud. check L066" T* Hays State. with a reputable credit bureau. Heath advises that students Al the very least, you will know ··. Saturday collect information and not to if you arc the sole person Partly Cloudy en used this make huty decisions. Also, find spending your money. o,l~or,e·n phony credit Hl97c .>f!J·r ard accounts under the victims' LO 73° - names. Don Smith. coordinator of Sunday public safety and environment, ScatUred T-storm, said,"Different addrcasea. name pellings and personal data were {J ~, used to help create the phony accounts." Lisa Heath, assistant vice- Monday president of student affairs. said, Scatured T·storme Hl93D ./ Poli ng ln total, close IO $60,000 in at whether it was appropriate to L060° ¥ credit fraud has beat discovered have credit card companies on from this incident. according to campus without offering the -,.--- 2'New.1 "'"• '·•. , .... · Thursday, July 17, 1997 iuiti~)~#d -~, H._ wtll • .paintl~ exhitiitlQrt. '-evfn Morse and Gary Garner when they were head coaches "We like to apply a lot of pressure and press some. We 1'ueHfl. OhJo. Ml pwei,t; IA ceramfce exhil,ttlott at FHSU. will play to out opponents' strengths and weaknesses. Cofum~ . . Tho wlll bl; July 14--25. Moee-Tnorne Gallery 15 "Chad brings a wealth of knowledge to the position." and we will be aggressive." Wintz said . ·open open from & a.m. to 4-~ p.m. Monoay-Thureday and f>-11 a.m. on Spicer said. The search committee looked for the person whom Fribj. Hammond said Wintz will travel to Denver this it felt would fit the uni versity's philosophy best and coming weekend to meet other coaches and conference who had a record of both athletic and academic wlWb'-, officials at a Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference excellence. "l truly helieve that we found that person H,,,_, .,,,,_.. The, tlepartment of hletory at- FHSU offering a WO!Uhop mrea meeting. After the meetings. Wintz will visit personally in Chad Wint1.. " Hammond said . 'Wortcf)hop in Hietory: Teaching ihe MW!e e.et· tomorrow tn~h A~. 1. ParticJpa~ may earn col!e¥ cl'!'.dtt for the cla99. 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"""' Art» C.•sll ,_. _, ••,, lwt ---- Catt" ., .·. . ~- : ·. :;:, : ...... - l'he Haye Ar1:e Councfl, 112 E. 11th, will pret9e1'1t ~: · WHAl"S NEXT:~ wm,.to wno~ Tho Kaneae 5tor/' unt'I July 25. The c,xt,ft,itlon the ccr;,looJ !,oot In JJ~e and tt'e unique ~~~1e~~btolffl~Aiwv~· ic, ec,t,d the~~ bry, Pa.ea on photoe of die~. ~ent ae • folk art fotffl. tt i& epon~ locally Py V.anaert>i!t'e ...... etant aria le produced Py the JJneae 5tate Hfetorlc.al 5oclet;y. ~~-~~..,...... floc;l~~-~·--lt WHAT THEY SArDt -Wt/re plnchlnf oureet""- , ~~--~to,..,from •¥ti, .,. thie, n,•lly ,,,., Dr .,.,, w dollf~ • ,._,...,. .... Tho laet publlc.,l'tlo11 r:,f tJ,e lead~,. eummer IHue will ve nt)(t to min&» 121.tee,i,ee &lmublt.b,?"' li:k:twdCoolc., mleeiOn INl~Nld. ,..:.,. .. . F--~ . - . r . Thu~ ,!- ~~11:>'r.ho~,rtea~.. Thursday, July 17, 1997 News. 3 Fair offers entertainment, but no fun pass this year Bet.h Nomian free stage sponsored by the Wild Opinion!> Editor Rose, A&A Coors, Steinert Liquor 'The smell of popcorn, the scent and Midwest Music. The free stage of oil from the funnel cake booth, will include a mix of country and the cry of children laughing and classic rock acts as well as rock and having fun: all of these things arc blues. part of the yearly adventure known The grounds have also as the Ellis County Fair. undergone changes, according to The fair begins Monday and runs Engel. 1ne beer ganlen. free stage until Saturday, July 26. and gazebo ha\'e all been moved The fair got a face lift this year. closer together. A food coun was thanks to its new sponsor Eagle also built to make the grounds more Communications. "We're making user friendly. according to Engel. all sons of small changes." Joe He went on to say, "We're just trying Engel. general to do some things to manager. said. make our area of the Eagle has fair more user eliminated the friendly." The Det;h Norman/ Unlventlty Leader rodeo and the renovations took about The riew gazebo st.ands empty now, but. next. week it will be filled wit.h people vieit.ing the Ellie County Fair. The demolition derby. 45 days to finish; the fair e;t.art.e Monday and ends t.he followin<3 Sat.urday. both due to the company accepted cost. Eagle added a donations to pay for national the renovations. Renovations made at state fair grounds lawnmower Eagle does not Leonard R. Allen since it was built 66 years ago. panicipate in the Kansas State Fair. racing competition control every aspect of Staff Writ.er Recently, the state legislature At this time. there have been and Inter-Tribal the fair. The county When The Kansas State Fair appropriated $95,000, which more than 600 contributors, both POW-WOW and still has control over begins its run from Sept. 5 to Sept. leaves only $20,000 left to be groups and individuals from most dance competition. Instead of the the 4-H ellhibits and food booth. 14, some participants will be raised to complete work on the counties in Kansas. This includes rodeo. there will be a hull ride on For several years, a fair board of slaying in the mostly renovated auditorium. the 4-H groups based in Ellis Friday. For a complete li~t of event~. representatives from each township Encampment Building. Work on Gottschalk said, "The plans County. sec page 2. in the county planned and e~ecuted the auditorium has yet to be have been drawn. and it should be "We're gratified that so many 'The events aren't the only thing the fair. Last year. the board made completed. complete by mid-to-late spring Kansans realize the value of this that's changed. Instead of a one- the decision to contract out the The structure was built in 1935. next year." building," Gottschalk said. price ticket. each night will have a commercial side of the fair to save Members of 4-H and the Future The final phase of the "Our youth is Kansas· most separate price.'That way. people costs. Farmers of America, who were renovation includes air valuable product. and the won't have to buy a fun pass if they "'The county has contracted with participating in fair activities, conditioning and making the stage Encampment Building is an don't want to," according to Engel. Eagle Communications to run the needed a place to stay. The bigger. This will make the facility investment in them," Gottschalk For children. the petting zoo has commercial side of the fair," Ellis building presently has more practical for the demands of said. been reinstated; and a new carnival. County Cleric Alberta Klaus said. approllimatcly a 600 bed capacity. its use. Tall-deductible contributions with more rides for children. has Tickets are on sale at both Bob Gottschalk. general Without the accommodations can be made to: Friends of The been brought in. according to Engel. Dillons locations. 2300 Hall and manager of the fair, said these of the Encampment Building. Kansas State Fair, in care of The Each night will have a corporate 1902 Vine. Tickets an: also available renovation; are the first major many of the members of these Fair, 2000 N. Poplar, Hutchinson, sponsor from within the Ellis at the Eagle Communications work to be done on the building groups would be unable to Kan ., 67502. County area lbcrc will also be a building. 2300 Hall. Page4 C>p:a.:a::a.1------+.IL&& Thursday, July 17, 1997 Surfing with the caped crusader Writer reviews 'Batman and Robin' website: www.batman-robin.com Back to the batcave Writer finds 'Batman and Robin' needs more work Kari Nuzum available.) The soundtrack locations in the movie, including Staff WrMr including songs from "The the Batcave, Mr. Freeze's lair, the Laurie Bean Smashing Pumpkins," "REM," Gotham Botanical Gardens. Editor-in-Chief I would suggest they tried lfyou think the movie "Batman "Jewel," the "Goo Goo Dolls" and Poison Ivy's lair and various I eagerly anticipated the too hard. Several times, the and Robin" has the high tech other groups. others. release of the fourth Batman characters' lines alluded to gadgets, vivid scenery and movie Screen savers. desktop patterns. I spent hours exploring this movie. However, I was terribly humor while the theater stars in tight rubber costumes. wait posters and even the trailer to the website and still didn't even disappointed with the film once remained silent. I, myself, was until you see the website. movie are available to download. scratch the surface. I finally did see it. sickened by the desperate Anymore, it is expected that a Other information that is There are numerous features attempts at humor. new, big-budget movie will have As for the characters, let me a web site to go with it. Growing say this, Arnold technology makes the possibilities Schwarzenegger is my least infinite, and the "Batman and favorite actor. It does not speak Robin" website (www.batman- well of a film when I find robin.com) is one of the best I have Schwarzenegger, who played seen. Freeze, the best actor in the To enter the website and see the film. impressive high-tech stuff, your Uma Thurman played computer needs to have the Poison Ivy. and I felt she: did a shockwave flash plug-in. spectacular acting job. Her If you have the capability but character was well developed not the plug-in, it is available to and portrayed vividly by download before entering that part Thurman. of the website. accessible includes filmmaker that I didn't give justice to in my When I spend $5 plus to see George C\ooney (the new If your computer isn't up to notes, production notes and the description and some that I missed a movie, I expect some action. Batman). Chris O'Donnell speed, il is still possible to see promotional panners, allowing a all together. well-developed characters and (Robin) and Alicia Silverstone "non-flash" ver.;ion of the website; behind-the-sc'!ncs look to anyone I am not sure if the experience spectacular special effects. (Batgirl) all gave poor however, it is less impressive. who wants it. differs any on an IBM computer: This film succeeded in two performances. Upon entering the version The best is still yet to come. since, the website was designed on of these categories. Vivid, is a word I would use appropriate for my computer (the Aside from the anchor site. five a Macintosh computer. The action tended to be to describe the special effects. shockwave version), I found separate websites are available at the I would imagine the website repetitive and drawn out. In fact, I have always enjoyed the numerous browsing possibilities. bottom of the page. probably favors the capabilities of I caught myself yawning during Batman films for the effects 0 The anchor site had several Each of these websites focuses a Macintosh, and all of the features what was intended to be the most and scenery. features and links to other Warner on one of the main characters: may not be accessible on an (BM. intense scene. The portrayal of Gotham Brothers' sites. Batman, Robin, Batgirl, Mr. Freeze Many of the QuickTime scenes I should also mention that I City, especially as it was being One part of the "Batman and and Poison Ivy. were available in versions for both was well rested before viewing frozen. was spectacular. This Robin" information available Each character website has Macintosh and IBM computers. this film.Several times, I looked film was no exception in includes cast notes, for everyone plenty of pictures, storyboards and "The fact that I haven't yet seen at my date and asked. "Will this regards to special effects. The from Arnold Schwarzenegger (Mr. audio clips to satisfy even the most the movie didn't detract from the ever end?" special effects. in fact, were the Freez.e) to Jeep Swensen (Bane), devout fan. website. at all. In fact. it Another big criticism I had highlight of the film. who is better known to wrestling By far, the best pan of each accomplished its goal by mak.ing me about this film was that the If you do not mind spending fans as "Jeep the Mercenary." separate website is the variety of want to see it. screenp I ay writers tried nearly $6 to watch effects and The entire soundtrack is QuickTime virtual-reality scenes If the chance to browse this desperately to make the film great costumes, I would available to listen to over the web that can be downloaded and give the website is available, I would highly humorous. recommend this film. using real audio (plug-in also viewer a 3-D look at various recommend it. '1200 Curfews' worth staying up for Beth Norman and ''Vu-ginia Woolf." The latter has is on this disk. Its soul-wrenching . The crowds reaction to old honest look. at life. Like chocolate Opinione Editor a cello introduction on the album words are not lost amon st the favorites like "Gallileo" and and ice cream, the crowd blends in A friend of mine 'gave' me this version, which I didn't miss here. with the music, making a unique two disc set for graduation. I put I 200 Curfews also contains some eJtperience. gave in quotes; because. I'm covers, too. 's "River However, the hidden jewel in this waiting for the nasty e-mails from is done solo by Emily Salicrs and is album is the liner notes. Containing him wanting it back. Soon Doug, the only song that isn't a Christmas '1200 Curfews· comments from both Saliers and soon. carol that makes rne long for snow , the notes offer an inside 2 disc set and pine uees. Another great cover look. at the album. I recommend Compiled from several live is 's "Tangled up in reading them while listening to it. performances, 1200 Curfews Blue." If you hear only one song on Disc 1: 4 (out of 4) In all, the first disc is a solid one contains songs primarily from this album, let it be this one. Its Di&c 2: 2 (out of 4) with good songs performed well. Swarnp Ophelia and Rites of bluesy tone, pure Indigo and the The second album falls a little Oat. PtuJagt but has enough of their crowd's screams of encouragement Even the traditional ''Closer to Fine" 'older' hits to make it a nice add to the song '1 appeal. can't save it completely. compilation album. The second disc is not as good; If you have read this going, 'The The fint disc is definitely my although, I do recommend listening s.creams of the crowd. "Chickenman" actually bring out Indigo Who?' I recommend this favorite, opening with WJokingW to iL "Ohos(" is one of the best songs The live MpCCt of both disks adds what is so truly special about the album, It has a good milt of old and and blending into wstfangc Fire" Emily Sayen hm written to date and to the overall eJtpcrience of the Indigo Girls' music: their hrutally new favorites. Thursday, July 17, 1997 ------5, Opinion Lazy days of summer with the Americans with Disabilities great fun are the Ellis County Fair and the 24th Annual Kansas : Shrine Bowl. There were many Bryan Valentine current events that Staff Writer happened during the Where has the summer gone? summer that had people The summer has gone by so fast; I talking. sometimes wonder if it is still May. Gary Garner There were a lot of things that resigned from coaching were getting done, things to do, Act. basketball at Fort Hays State. A places to see and e~cn some cWTCnt 1l>ere were many things to do this massive search took place for a events. summer that kept others and myself replacement for Garner and was The campus is getting a much- busy.TIie Hays Larks put on some handed to Chad Wintz. needed facelift. Many of the great baseball. Not only were the Mike Tyson took a bite out of the buildings have gotten a power wash Larks swinging its bats, so to were competition. He had to give up to make the buildings look newer. the Little league~. 1be Wild West boxing for one year and $3 million. Some of the tom-up sidewalks Festival drew in thousands of people One of the greatest journalists and and streets arc getting repaired to to the city of Hays. To end the Founh news broadcasters, Charles KaraulL make travel much smoother. of July, an extravagant fireworks died not too long ago. He brought Picken and Custer Halls are show lit up the sky in great fashion. America to the homes of millions of getting new elevators to comply Upcoming events to ensure more people.

Looking for the meaning of words Writer contemplatee the origine of language and what we would be like without the rulee; we ue;e e,very day

Leonard Allen 'e' except after 'c"' arc needed for if the words "drill" and "wash" Staff Writ<:r the proper use of the language. had reversed meanings? However, there arc also rules like Looking at it from our present .. You can't say that here," or point of view, the sentence, '1 need "That's a bad wotd." These rules to teach my kids to drill behind art not a necessity to the use of our their ears better," would be The American Heritage language. nonsense; but, the alternate would Dictionary lists language as "the So, what are the sources we use be totally acceptable. The same use by human beings of voice to decide what words arc bad or could be said for something like, sounds, and often of written offensive? I have never been able ''To get a hole through metal, you symbols that represent these to find an accepted comprehensive would have to use pressure on the sounds, to express and guide on the subject. wash." communicate thoughts and The only things I have found 8": OK. those of you who know me feelings." the people who want to control my personally, know I changed that As humans. we communicate wri ttcn or spoken words from their example for print. The word drill in many ways other than language; point of view and their personal is a replacement for something but it is still the primary method e~pcriencc. else; because, "l can't use that used in all cultures. Most peoples They don't seem to really care word in print for fear somebody have their own language or dialecL about my views, but just about would get offended." but it is still the same basic dictating theirs to me. The One exchange of meaning on principle universally. The ability meaning of words were agreed a word and these are just to communicate is the main upon when the language was gil'lberish, but it is something method of separating man from formed. which could have been. This leads beast. and it allows us to preside There was no big conference me to believe that the problem is over the world as if it were ours where everyone got together and not words themselves, but the alone. decided there was a need for a new meanings placed on them. There arc many authoritative language and these are the rules. If someone says, "I'm going to sources we may use to verify the But. meanings have evolved over kill the lights: and you can get out grammatical set of rules: like a time and were governed by no one of here:" this is acceptable dictionary, thesaurus or a writing person or a single body of people. However, saying, "Get out of here; style manual. TilCSC tools tell us A word by i~lf means nothing. or I'm going to kill you," is not things we need to know so that our It is a set of symbols which only offensive but illegal. Almost written and spolcen words don't represents an idea. The idea is then exactly the same words but very come across as backward or interpreted into a meaning. which different meanings. Maybe, it's uneducated. may differ from the speaker to his just where you put the verb. The English language is the or her listeners. "Authority figures" can predominate form of With this in mind, I think about moralize and dictate all they want. communication in our society to what our language would be like if but it won't change the fact that date. and it ha~ many rules which word.\ had developed in a slightly they seem to be looking in the govern its u~. Rules like "i hefore different way. For example. what wrong direction. Pag~ 6 rhursday, July 17, 1997

Practice continues for Shrine Bowl game July 26 Two weeks of prac;tlc;e, travel for high ec;hool footl,all players end with Shrine 6owl game at Lewie Field Bryan Yalc:ntine StaffWriU:r he football players. coaches and Tuainers are here; but it is not even the football season yet. So, why are they here? They are the West A II-Stars for the 24th Annual Kansas Shrine Bowl to talce place on July 26 at Lewis Field. The football players are here for two weeks of practice in preparation for the big game. The football players were nominated by the head high school football coaches across the state of Kansas. "After the coaches nominate the players, then the news media selects the players for each team,"' Don Deaton, Shrine Bowl coach, said. Deaton is also the head coach at Winfield High School. Not only will the football players and coaches be busy, so will the Three h~h e,chool foot~all pl8j'er5 prepare for the 24th AMMua l KaMea, managers and trainers. Shrine B~ which will take place at Lewie Field on Jut:,, 26. Foot~all playe~ were nominat.ed for the team, head high ¾hool coachee aroul"ld the The managers will be setting up equipment. assisting trainers. doing et.ate. Practice ~egal"I thie weelc al"ld will continue thro~h next w~li:. errands and coaching requests, and taking care of needs in the residence Abdallah Shrine Temple. "The cost of the cookout is S I 0 halls. On July 20, the West All-Stan and is open to the public," Meis said. "In the residence halls, we will begin practicing with full pads. Tickets for the football game arc maintain the Gatorade® room. "On July 22. at 7 p.m.• the All· on sale at Wal-Mart or by mail: P.O. watch over the football players to Stars will have a scrimmage at Box 176, Wamego, Kan .• 66547. make sure they behave and help out Lewis Field," Meis said. "The ticket prices arc $7 for coaches, .. Matt Asebedo, Hays High The Shriners will be having a adults and $3.50 for children in senior, said. fried steak cookout at the Gazebo, advance, and $8 for adults and S4 West All-Stars doing The will be located behind Custer Hall, on July for children at the gate. Pre-school more than practicing. They will be 23. beginning at 4:30 p.m. children get in free," Meis said. doing some visiting with children at the Shriner's Hospitals. The football players will be practicing three times a day during 8th & Fort-Hays HELP WANTED PART-TIME the two weeks of game preparation. (2 days a month-2 weeks a year) "The meals throughout the camp 625-6222 arc made by the Chanwell's staff Great pay and excellent benefits! and sponsored by area merchants," Truck Drivers, Mechanics, Cooks, David Meis, director of the Kansas Medical Specialists, Military Police, Shrine Bowl, said. $2.99 Manager's Special Supply. Administration. Aviation, 1be West All-Stars will travel to Field Artillery and Armor Crewmen. Emporia on July 19 to listen to a former National Football League every day Prior military service not required; we will train. speaker. Small sandwich, chips and drink Prior service may enter at last rank held up to E-6. "The All-Stars will ny to St. No basic training for prior service! Louis to visit the Arch and the See why our customers are excited about For more information, call today! Shrincr's Hospital." Meis said. Then. they will fly back to Quizno's. Join us for the best oven-baked 625-5754 Kani.as City to have dinner at the sandwiches, soups and salads in town! Kansas Army National Guard Thureday. July 17. 1997 fMturee, 7 Senior Companion Program celebrates 23 years Patrici,i Schumacher represented Congressman Jerry Moran's average age is 76, but most are mid-to-late Companion Program, and Comtie Steward, Suff Writer office. Wayne Lofton, of High Plains Mental 70s and 80s. They have something to do. They director of the Topeka Foster Grandparent he Senior Companion Program celebrated Health, served as guest speaker and presenter. have someone who's waiting for them. This Program, formed a pannership. "Western T23 years of service last Thursday at a AISU was the first institution of higher keeps them going." Kansas had no foster grandparent program, banquet held in the ball room at Fon Hays education in the United States to sponsor a Volunteers receive 40 hours of training in and eastern Kansas had no Senior Companion State University. Over 240 people were in Senior Companion Program. health, aging and emotional problems through Program," Niembcrgcr said. attendance for the event. Along with Currently. over 125 volunteers serve the Advisory Council. The seniors work on a The directors wanted to share their ·volunteers, those also recognized included approximately 500 clients on a daily basis in one-to-one basis and are supervised. They resources. It was also an attempt to increase Dan Rupp, for his long-tenn support of the Ellis, Rooks. Rush, Russell and Trego become advocates for their clients. federal funding to meet the needs of people advisory council; Ruth Joy, community counties. The program provides an Volunteers often respond to client needs on in both areas. The Care Council provided volunteer trainer since 1985; and Nonna opportunity for older adults to continue to weekends, holidays and evenings. "We can suppon and volunteer seed money for the Cunninghan, supervisor of the Wakeeney remain active and make a meaningful depend on them," said Nicrnberger. "Often. foster grandparent program. program. contribution to their communities. clients won't tell their doctors or their children The Hays-based program has recruited Those anending included Larry Salman. According to Director Jolene Niemberger. things; but they tell their friends. The senior companions and will be training them state senator for the 37th district; Jim Byrnes. volunteers are low-income people who earn volunteers are their friends." in the following months. "We hope to have state director for the Corporation for National $2.45 an hour for their services. "'Ibey must One such volunteer is Nora Cunau, a 92- them in service (in Topeka) by the end of the and Community Service; and Howard Sloan, be at least 60 and be willing and able to scn-e year-old Hays resident. Cunau will celebrate year," Niemberger said. the program's first director. Carla Werth 20 hours a week," Niemberger said. "The 15 years of service this October. provided her There are 10 foster grandparents who serve anhritis doesn't interfere. "I'm like an old car children with special needs in Hays. Foster with my joints worn out," Cunau said. When grandparents provide services at The a local doctor suggested a walker, Cunau Children's Center or Headstart. lbey also tutor declined. "I can't talce care ofmy clients with in the class room or at the Hays Public Library. a walker." "These children come from abusive Ta)dng care of her clients might include homes. They arc children with physical, cooking a meal or taking care of personal emotional and behavioral problems-kids needs: such as taking them shopping. to a who come from families with alcohol and doctor or to dental appointments. "I just do substance abuse or suffer from these problems whatever needs to be done. I'm hapµy to do themselves. They are kjds who need an older it. It's a benefit to me. the client and the model," Niemberger said. "An older person family," said Cunau. has lots to give, time to give it and the need to In 1994, Niernberger, of the Senior do it."

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