May 23, 2013

GEHS third quarter honor roll

Seniors

Outstanding Scholars
Kaela Clabaugh; Rebecca Clark-Hargreaves; Kirstie Drew; Ashley Enright; Dustin Gillespie; Cheyanne Godwin; Greg Hopper; Chip Kueffer; Kristina Mitchell; Abby Rains; Kathryn Trivilino; Kaitlin Vaughan; Shannon Warren
High Honor Roll
Courtney Allen; Audra Barber; Emily Betthauser; Ashlee Bilhimer; …

Spring Hill High School third quarter honor roll

Principal’s Honor Roll    
Seniors 
Daniel Buyanovsky; John Dziadura; Andrew Ewing; Abby Haupt; Aubrey Hills; Shae Jager; Anna King; Katelin Masters; Lindsey Mateer; Kristen Murry; Aaron Preuss; Ericka Simpson; Ronald Sullivan, Jr.; Katrina Swanda; Jamie Talley; Jordan Whitesell; Trevor Winters; …

Community Calendar

July

Take Charge Challenge
July 13, 6 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Join the City of Gardner for a class at the new Home Energy Efficiency Demonstration & Learning Center (Take Charge Challenge HQ).
Come learn about the following topics:
•Tips …

Lions Club updates GEHS wall in memory of former member

Lions Club members Judy Gurley, Ray Hess, Butch Freund, Joe Harvey, Jan Harvey, Betty Vohs, T.C. TanCreti, Charlie Ryals, and Sandy Hampton pose in front of the newly-upgraded Veteran’s Memorial Wall at Gardner Edgerton High School. Staff photo by Mica Marriott

Mica Marriott
mmarriott@gardnernews.com

When Vic Vervynck, an active member of the Gardner Lions Club, passed away last April, club members were on the hunt for a way to find a way to honor their late fellow comrade.

His family donated …

Community-wide garage sales open this, next weekend

Shoppers seek bargains duringGardner’s citywide garage sale last year. Edgerton will host its annual citywide sale this Saturday, April 30, and Gardner’s sale will be the following weekend, Saturday, May 7.  File photo

Danedri Thompson
dthompson@gardnernews.com

Jeni Moore is hoping to turn her clutter into cash next weekend.

The Gardner woman will joins dozens of others in hosting a garage sale next weekend during the

annual community-wide garage sale on Saturday, May 7. …

Gardner Police Report

April 1
0245 – 18700 Blk S Gardner Rd Arson
0504 – 200 Blk N Alder Theft Under $1000
0806 – Main & Center Vehicle Accident – Non-injury
1050 – 800 Blk E Rosewood Warrant Arrest – Felony
1847 – …

Locals honored for fiddle skills, yodeling

Fiddles

Two Gardner residents took top prizes at the 40th annual Kansas Old Time Fiddlers, Pickers and Singers in Osawatomie, Kan., at the City Auditorium last weekend.
Contestants from 14 chapters across the state of Kansas, including the Santa Fe Trail …

How to winterize your home

Courtesy of Vince Armstrong

It is important to prepare your house for winter to keep everything in good shape and making everything energy efficient.

-Take out your air conditioners so prevent drafts and keep them working good for next summer.…

Flag retirement

Boy scouts properly retire battered and torn U.S. flags during a flag retirement ceremony at the Gardner Historical Museum last weekend. They were assisted by members of the American Legion and the VFW. Submitted photo

People in your neighborhood: Lesta Bell Feldkamp

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Lesta moved to the Kansas City metro area in 1984, and has resided in historic Overland Park since 1994.  She is the Activity Coordinator for Medicalodges of Gardner and has been employed with them for the past 10 years.  While …