November 2003
Photos for November 12, 2003
Arthur Lawler, left, and Carol Garvin hold boxes of poppies that are ready to be packed for shipment.
Veterans Arthur Lawler, left, and Carol Garvin spend their days surrounded by their colorful creations. Lawler, Garvin and one other man make more than 200,000 American Legion poppies each year. Production of the poppies goes on all year long at the Veterans Administration Center in Leavenworth.
In the kindergarten class of Debbie Wedel, Jeremy Goebel demonstrated how he can do 20 pushups, with a smile on his face.
Jeremy Goebel, right, and Tonganoxie Elementary School principal share a round of arm wrestling during Goebel's Monday morning visit to the school. Also pictured is Goebel's wife, Lisa Goebel.
Exuberant students in Pam Fields' third-grade class rushed to greet Jeremy Goebel Monday morning when he visited Tonganoxie Elementary School. Students pictured clockwise from far left are, Emily Minear, Sarah Smith, Chantel Sample, Sierra Baber, Madison Cunningham, Kylee Wilson and Leah Cugno. Pictured in the background is Goebel's wife, Lisa. Goebel is the school's physical education teacher who was called into active duty earlier this year. He is expected to return to Tonganoxie and resume his teaching position in late January.
Basehor-Linwood school superintendent Jill Hackett and Chuck Magaha, Leavenworth County's director of emergency management, brief reporters after school officials received a bomb threat Monday.
Elizabeth Smith, second from right, and teammate Kelley Stauch, far right, compete during the Tonganoxie Invitational earlier this fall. The Chieftain girls finished fourth in the Kaw Valley League and seventh in regionals, while the boys team finished second at league, third at regionals and 12th at state.
Arthur Lawler, left, and Carol Garvin hold boxes of poppies that are ready to be packed for shipment.
Veterans Arthur Lawler, left, and Carol Garvin spend their days surrounded by their colorful creations. Lawler, Garvin and one other man make more than 200,000 American Legion poppies each year. Production of the poppies goes on all year long at the Veterans Administration Center in Leavenworth.
In the kindergarten class of Debbie Wedel, Jeremy Goebel demonstrated how he can do 20 pushups, with a smile on his face.
Jeremy Goebel, right, and Tonganoxie Elementary School principal share a round of arm wrestling during Goebel's Monday morning visit to the school. Also pictured is Goebel's wife, Lisa Goebel.
Exuberant students in Pam Fields' third-grade class rushed to greet Jeremy Goebel Monday morning when he visited Tonganoxie Elementary School. Students pictured clockwise from far left are, Emily Minear, Sarah Smith, Chantel Sample, Sierra Baber, Madison Cunningham, Kylee Wilson and Leah Cugno. Pictured in the background is Goebel's wife, Lisa. Goebel is the school's physical education teacher who was called into active duty earlier this year. He is expected to return to Tonganoxie and resume his teaching position in late January.
Basehor-Linwood school superintendent Jill Hackett and Chuck Magaha, Leavenworth County's director of emergency management, brief reporters after school officials received a bomb threat Monday.
Elizabeth Smith, second from right, and teammate Kelley Stauch, far right, compete during the Tonganoxie Invitational earlier this fall. The Chieftain girls finished fourth in the Kaw Valley League and seventh in regionals, while the boys team finished second at league, third at regionals and 12th at state.
