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Kansas City, "rodno mjesto jazza", po drugi put
JB: Mardi Gras, elegantan Rozzelle Court, Boulevard Cafe, Harling's Upstairs....jazz i blues klubova u Kansas Cityju napretek. Premda ce ime grada uvijek biti vezano uz neka od starijih, velikih i slavnih imena jazza - Parkera, Basieja, Joea Turnera, Mary Lou Williams, Bennieja Motena, ima Kansas City i neka nova, na najboljem putu da postanu jednako slavna. Navratite li u Phoenix Club i osmjehne li vam se sreca, cut cete jedan od najboljih jazz-glasova Amerike danas. Karrin Allyson. Ostavljamo vas uz njenu interpretaciju skladbe 's Wonderful, Georgea Gershwina, skladatelja ciju je stotu obljetnicu rodjenja Amerika obiljezavala na razne nacine tijekom cijele prosle, 1998. godine. S vama smo i sljedece subote, takodjer u Kansas Cityju........Sada, nekoliko trenutaka u drustvu s novom jazz-nadom Kansas Cityja, Karryn Allison...... ... [Read More]
Kansas City - Mississippi, od izvora do usca
EB: Kansas City ima svoj simfonijski orkestar, operu i balet, ima baseball ekipu Royals, a ima i nogometnu - Kansas City Chiefs. ... Dosadno mjesto usred puste prerije, govorili su nekad za Kansas City. Da rijeci 'dosadno' i 'pusto' nikako vise ne idu uz Kansas City, uvjerit cemo se i sami za koji trenutak...... ... JB: Jazzu u Kansas Cityju posvetit cemo vise vremena sljedeceg vikenda. Sada, nesto vise o njegovoj reputaciji "homeland of barbecue", domovine barbecuea. KC je za svinjska rebrica ono sto je Francuska za l'escargots. Svjetski centar barbecuea, Kansas City je valjda i jedini grad u Americi ciji zitelji ne bi bez njega prezivjeli niti jedan jedini tjedan! ... [Read More]
USDA Forest Service www.symbols.gov Program Information Pages
On Saturday, June 19th, the Delaware Forest Service recognized Smokey's 60th Birthday in front of more than 6,000 baseball fans at a Wilmington Blue Rocks minor league baseball game. The Wilmington Blue Rocks are a Class A affiliate of the Kansas City Royals. ... [Read More]
Oklahoma State Senate - Senators
Randy Bass was born March 13, 1954 in Lawton, Oklahoma. He began a career in baseball in 1972 when he was drafted from Lawton High School in the fourth round with the Minnesota Twins. He spent time with several major league teams including the Kansas City Royals, the Montreal Expos, the San Diego Padres and the Texas Rangers before being picked to play in Japan in 1982. ... Randy Bass had been serving his hometown as a City Councilman. He was elected councilman for Ward 1 in March of 2001 and was still serving when he was elected to represent District 32 as Senator in November of 2004. He is a member of the Oklahoma Municipal League. ... [Read More]
FDIC: Careers at FDIC - Kansas City Region
History and nature's beauty abound in Sioux City, situated just on the outskirts of Nebraska and South Dakota's state borderlines in the tri-state area known as Siouxland, where the Missouri and Big Sioux Rivers meet. Learn about the history of riverboats at Sergeant Floyd Riverboat Museum, or try your hand at gambling while onboard the Belle of Sioux City Riverboat Casino. Hike along the Lewis and Clark Trail to rediscover the local heritage that remains prevalent in Iowa's landscape and communities. Go on a shopping spree at Southern Hills Mall, or spend the day teeing off at one of Siouxland's many golf courses. Catch a professional football, baseball or hockey game and root for Sioux City's home teams. Or, take off on an adventure in any direction… to explore the historic sites and monuments that are part of the region's inherent Midwestern pride and strength. From the fine arts, to handmade crafts, to fine dining, to hometown eateries… Sioux City will keep you coming back for more ... [Read More]
Missouri State Auditor's Office - 2000-
officials entered intoMemorandums of Understanding with the two teams which, among other things,would extend the leases for a 25-year period and include provisions for futureimprovements at the sports complex. Theimplementation of these new agreements is tied to proposed plans for a bi-statesales tax. The quarter-cent sales tax,if approved by the voters, would provide an additional $354 million forimprovements to the sports complex over a 25-year period. The Memorandum of Understandings entered intowith the teams are still subject to the approval of the county legislature andit is not anticipated the bi-state tax proposal will be placed on the ballotbefore 2004. The auditors questioned expenditures totaling $7,820 formeals served to Authority officials and guests attending the Kansas City Chiefshome football games from 2000 to 2002. Areview of the food/beverage invoices indicated the Authority generally paid for30 to 40 meals at each game. Bycomparison the St. Louis Reg ... [Read More]
Kinder's Kids! - Kid's Quiz
What Kansas City Monarchs first baseman, today frequently seen at Royals’ games, has been inducted into the Negro League Baseball Hall of Fame? ... Which Missouri city is home to the Negro Baseball Leagues Hall of Fame? ... Cardinals and Royals ... [Read More]
Transportation Employee Fair Taxation Act of 1999 and Consent of Congress to the Kansas and Missouri Metropolitan Culture District Compact
This landmark legislation originally passed in 1994 and was subsequently approved by Congress in the same year. To appreciate the significance of this cooperative Bi-State agreement, one only has to view the outcome of the first cooperative project—the restoration of Kansas City's magnificent Union Station (second in size only to New York City's Grand Central Station) and the addition of the Kansas City Museum's Science City Project. ... To the extent possible, the gubernatorial appointees to the commission shall be residents of the district. The term of each commissioner initially appointed by a county governing body shall expire concurrently with such commissioner's tenure as a county officer or three years after the date of appointment as a commissioner, whichever occurs sooner. The term of each commissioner succeeding a commissioner initially appointed by a county governing body shall expire concurrently with such successor commissioner's tenure as a county officer or four years after the date of appointment as a commissioner, whichever occurs sooner. The term of each commissioner initially appointed by a city governing body shall expire concurrently with such commissioner's tenure as a city officer or two years after the date of appointment as a commissioner, whichever occurs sooner. The term of each commissioner succeeding a commissioner initially appointed by a city governing body shall expire concurrently with ... [Read More]
OA Commissions - Jackson County Sports Complex Authority
The Jackson County Sports Complex Authority oversees operation of Royals Stadium and Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City. The board consists of five members appointed by the governor and confirmed by the Senate. No more than three board members may be of the same political party. ... Kansas City, MO 64129 ... [Read More]
Encouraging Kansas City, KS, Children to "Read, Read, Read and Read” -- NCLB Extra Credit
Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Education announced the No Child Left Behind Summer Reading Achievers Program for the Kansas City, Kan., Public Schools District. The following are excerpts from coverage of the announcement: "Rewards are always a treat for elementary school students, but the prize offered Monday at Eugene Ware school had even the top Kansas City, Kan., school administers energized. The U.S. Department of the Education formally announced that the Kansas City, Kan., School District was one of 11 sites across the country selected to participate in the No Child Left Behind Summer Reading Achievers Program. ... The Hooked on Books program, sponsored by the Junior League and The Kansas City Star , is donating about 24,000 classic books to help stock collection sites. 'This is a perfect way of getting books into hands of children that really need them,' said Carla Revare, Junior League president."— The Kansas City Star ... [Read More]
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