Page 4 Colby Free Press Thursday, August 12, 2010 Family Tell your story Autism to be topic with library’s help of class at college Did you know that August has A class on how to recognize and The class is for anyone who some really important celebra- Melany deal with autism will be offered cares for or works with autistic tions? from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, children. Pre-registration is avail- National Sandwich month, Na- Wilks Aug. 21, in room 108 at the Col- able at the college resource and tional Immunization Awareness by Community College Student referral room. Month, National Family Reunion •Library Union. Lunch will be provided. Linda Month, National Goat Cheese Links This class will cover behavior, Burgen an autism specialist with Month, National Catfish Month, how to address behavior issues and a master’s degree in early child- National Peach Month, and Na- The Jones’s in 1960 The Jones’s in 2010 topics chosen by families. Partici- hood special education, and pedi- tional Inventors Month, just to The third book is “The Devil pants will learn how to work with atric occupational therapist Wilma name a few. As an information Amongst the Lawyers,” by Sharyn families so that they can better Ferkol will teach the class. specialist, I thought that you need- McCrumb. A young teacher living meet children’s needs. ed to know these very important in the Appalachian Mountains is Couple to celebrate activities. accused of murdering her father. I say this to remind each citizen Publicity brings this story to the that the Pioneer Memorial Library forefront, and national media per- 50 years of marriage Cattlemen to discuss has a display case that your non- sonalities rush to judgment and Gene and Frieda Jones of They are the parents of Peggy profit group can use to celebrate analytical suppositions. Colby will celebrate their 50th (Al) Smith of Colby; Pam (Al) managing risk at meet its special day, month or year. All Carl, a reporter from Tennes- wedding anniversary from 7 to Jones of Park City, and Shane you need to do is get placed on the see, is covering the case, reporting 9 p.m. Saturday at the Thomas (Amy) Jones of Lecompton. The Kansas Cattlemen’s Asso- a person is a cow/calf producer or calendar for the time you want. the event and environment much County Office Complex confer- They have 12 grandchildren ciation will hold a risk manage- has an interest in feeding cattle, Be aware that there are competing differently. Part of the story is ence room, 350 S. Range Ave., and nine great-grandchildren. ment seminar at 1 p.m. Friday, information and resources will be interests on some months, and the about whether his coverage will be Colby. The family request no gifts, Aug. 20, at the Best Western hotel, available. use of the space is first come, first given credence or if the national The couple married Aug. 26, just your presence. 3021 West U.S. 50, in Emporia. “If cattlemen are in the area serve. personalities with their half-baked 1960, in Bismark, N.D. Flint Hills Commodities broker for the Flint Hills Beef Fest, this Now for the real important in- truths will prevail. McCrumb says John Wernli will discuss oppor- is a great opportunity to fill the formation: new books. this fiction mystery is based on the tunities available for farmers and day…,” said Brandy Carter, asso- The first is “Promises to Keep,” “murder trial of Edith Maxwell, ranchers to manage their financial ciation executive director. by Jane Green. The book begins which took place in Wise Coun- risks in beef operations. Whether The seminar is free and open to about Steffi, a vegan cook at a res- Fort Wallace building ty, Virginia” (acknowledgments, the public. Reservations are not taurant in New York. Steffi is a bit p. ix). Names were changed and required but may be made by call- flakey and does not usually hold some circumstances deviated ing the association at (785) 238- down a job for long, but it seems oldest in west Kansas Mocha toss from, but she followed the overall 1483. as if she has found her niche in historical perspective. Even though Wallace County historical museums in all of west- this cooking love affair. The pa- We are also adding a number Kansas really isn’t “no man’s ern Kansas. defends man trons adore her cooking and are of audio-books to the collection. land,” there are some who claim Generous gifts of artifacts col- always begging for more. They include “Veil of Night: A you can see it from there. lected over 30 years by the Weis- CRESCENT CITY, Calif. (AP) Callie, her sister, is married Novel,” by Linda Howard; “The The area is rich in history and is er family and art work by Jerry – An attempted burglary at a Cali- with two children. She and her Shadow of Your Smile,” by Mary remembered as home to a pioneer Thomas, a western painter, are on fornia supply store was thwarted husband are photographers, but Higgins Clark; “The Search,” by Army fort, and makes a good day display at the museum. when the manager threw hot cof- Callie works from the home and is Nora Roberts; “The Overton Win- excursion for people from western Artifacts were found on the fee in the face of a masked in- in high demand. Steffi and Callie’s dow,” by Glenn Beck; “Shadow Kansas who are looking for a day Kansas prairie around and west of truder. mother and father are divorced and Zone,” by Iris Johansen and Roy trip. Oakley and catalogued items are Chris Hegnes, manager of the their father will not speak to his Johansen; “The Spy,” by Clive Fort Wallace was the base from from the Indian Wars era. Most Englund Marine and Industrial ex-wife. Things begin to change, Cussler and Justin Scott; “Storm which the famed 7th Cavalry en- are related to activity at Fort Wal- Supply, was going into work early however, when Callie finds she is Prey,” by John Sandford; “Twi- gaged in many battles with Indian lace. on the morning of Aug. 2 when terminally ill. light’s Serenade,” (Song of Alaska tribes on the flat Kansas prairie. The museum has a fully fur- he encountered a man in a mask The book is about love, relation- Series, Book 3), by Tracie Pe- The 145-year-old building, re- nished 1891 Union Pacific rail- charging at him with a hammer. ships and follow-through. Jane terson; and “Tough Customer: A stored and made into a museum, road depot which was moved to Hegnes says he hurled his hot Green writes in an afterword titled Novel,” by Sandra Brown. is touted as the oldest in western the museum from Weskan. Three mocha at the man’s face and ran. “Heidi’s Story” how a friend’s Taking an audio-book on a trip Kansas. Listed on the National buildings on the site are open to The man came after him for a struggle with cancer inspired this can be really enjoyable. Maybe and State Historical Registersm its the public along U.S. 40 just east few steps, then ran to a vehicle book. She says it is not Heidi’s you just have not had time to enjoy restoration completed two years of Wallace. parked behind the store. story but is a tribute to the sparkle a good book this summer. Sneak it ago made it into one of the finest Hegnes says the man apparently she brought to their lives. in the car and turn it on when ev- had been trying to break into a safe One thing I loved about this eryone else is sleeping! Ladies’ Golf using the store’s hardware tools. book is the way the author wove Remember, library summer The man didn’t get away with cooking into the story. And at the hours, until after Labor Day, are Ten women came out to take Barb Highland and Annie Brooks; much, but damaged some tools. end of each chapter is a wonder- from 9 a.m. until 6 p.m. Monday part in the Two-Lady Scramble on second, Suzanne Schielke and The sheriff’s office is investi- ful recipe for the reader to enjoy. through Wednesday, to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 3. Winners in the Laure Felter. gating. We also have this in audio-book Thursday, to 5 p.m. Friday, and to first flight were first, Audrey Hines format. 4 p.m. Saturday. Sunday hours are and Susan Wark, and second, Janet The second book is “The End- 1 to 4 p.m. See you at the library! Harper and Wanda Brown. less Forest” by Sara Donati. The Second flight winners were first, author creates a real world fantasy for the reader. Markets Lilly Ballentyne and her hus- Quotes as of close of Thank You! band decide to return home after previous business day years of being away. Lilly’s sis- Hi-Plains Co-op Thank you to all the ter Hannah has just delivered a Wheat (bushel) $5.55 baby boy. Elizabeth Bonner (the Corn (bushel) $3.41 Colby Medical Center mother) is trying to draw the fam- Milo (hundredweight) $5.48 Staff, Physical Therapy ily together and is delighted with Soybeans (bushel) $9.30 the news. Staff, and Nurses for Just as Lilly and her husband Corrections the wonderful care I re- return, a horrendous flood hits the ceived. A special thank area. The residents work hard to overcome the devastation, but this The Colby Free Press wants to you to Dr. Regier and is not the real story. Two child- maintain an accurate record of Brian Unruh for the hood friends strike up a close re- our town. Please report any error special care you gave lationship. The young women’s or lack of clarity in a news story mother, who has never been a part to us at 462-3963. me while under your of her daughters’ life, decides that care. she is going to meddle a bit. This Sincerely, meddling brings grief and struggle Please Recycle that must be overcome. Dale Leopold

Thanks To All For Making The 15th Annual Pickin’ on the Plains Bluegrass Festival A Huge SUCCESS! Friends of Pickin’ on the Plains

Patrons Adams, Brown, Beran & Ball Taco John’s Bottle Gallery Tina Harris Physical Therapy Lon Frahm Cersovsky Insurance Vision Source HPPR Radio Colby Glass Wagner-Ford-Mercury-Toyota/ McCook Hometown Radio Culligan Water Conditioning Cal Williams KXXX-KRDQ KLOE/KKCI Eagle Radio-Hays Dr. Tom Barlow Walmart Super Center Farm Credit of Western KS Central Power Systems Bill & Karen Summers Sponsors Great Western Tire/Colby Colby Automotive Merry Lee Lewis Memorial Bosselman Truck Center Homeland Realty & Auction Colby Rotary Club Comfort Inn Kersenbrock Funeral Chapel Dillons Oasis Travel Center McKee, Inc. Farm Bureau Financial Services F & M Insurance Store/Prairie Land Supporters Northwest Decorating Center Farmers & Merchants Bank Ins. of Brewster Jerry Barton Concrete People’s State Bank Hairitage Western Appraisal/Quality Abstract Commercial Sign Quality Inn Jim’s Electric Colby CVB Eagle TV Marilyn & Gary Reed Leroy’s Printing Gem Lions Club High Plains Lions Club Swartz Veterinary Clinic New Look Photography Overtime Retail Betty Secrest Memorial Thunder Chord Guitars P & D Auto Repair Woofter Construction & Irrigation Image Makers Vanderbilts Raymond James Investments/Oliver Colby Implement J-J Tool Service Wagoner & Sons Red River Commodities Holiday Inn Express M-C Auto Outlet Western Sprinklers Sonic Drive-Inn S & T Communication Stephens Construction Tim Adrian The Bank U-Pac Storage The Great Outdoor Gun Shop C B Heating & Air Tubbs Chiropractic City of Colby Waddell & Reed/Donna Bennett Colby/TC Chamber of Commerce Wayne & Linda Bossert Special Thanks to: Ed Currier Appraisal Colby Bowl Judy Kleinsorge of Pioneer Memorial Library and the CCC Art Club for their activities Farm & Ranch Realty Pat Criss with the youth; Dennis Meitl, Keith Reavis and friends for the sound; Carla McCoy Farm Implement Supply Donelan Jewelry T.O. Haas Tire Company Harrison Chapel for the donation of the quilt and Bill & Karen Summers for the donation of the guitar; J & R Marketing Inlow Interiors Duane and Amydell Burns and Roger and Kelly Bell who served as camp hosts, the Kiwanis Club of Colby Lobo Retail Liquor publicity from all of the media and the support of the Thomas County Fairboard. We Mizer Milling of Atwood Palace Drug are especially thankful for all of you who attended this festival. The Colby Bluegrass Ntronic, Inc State Farm Insurance Festival appreciates all of you who supported us with your time, dollars, friendship Prairie Land Ins./Winona TC Attorney Flipse and attendance. Hope to see you next year. Redmonds Hitching Post/Hoxie Twisters Someplace Special Dr. Larry Washburn Colby Bluegrass Committee In memory of Francie Zoberst

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