BRILLIANT COLORS
Shown are the brilliant colors of daylily in the Basehor garden of Ron and Victoria Davids. Ron Davids .
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‘50 + 2’ CLASS REUNION
Shown is a group photo from the 1970 Leavenworth High School class reunion held July 8-10. It was titled the “50 + 2” reunion because of the two years of COVID restrictions.
VETERANS’ RECOGNITION: RICHARD SCHINDLING
Richard Thayer Schindling was born in Leavenworth, Kansas, on March 16, 1924, to Charles Adolph and Regina Thayer Schindling. He was a graduate of Immaculate Catholic High School in Leavenworth, Kansas.
INTERNATIONAL OFFICERS
Maj. Santty Portes Grullon of the Dominican Republic Air Force presents Leavenworth Mayor Camalla Leonhard a coin celebrating his country’s 74-year history of its air force. On Tuesday, Leavenworth presented honorary citizenship certificates to 122 international military officers from 93 countries who will attend the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth this academic year. Camalla Leonhard
Michelle Obama’s book ‘The Light We Carry’ coming this fall
Michelle Obama will have a book out this fall, “The Light We Carry,” in which she reflects upon her experiences and shares insights on navigating an increasingly stressful world. It’s the former first lady’s first entirely new work since the 2018 release of her acclaimed blockbuster “Becoming,” which has sold more than 17 million copies worldwide, surpassing the sales of any memoir by a previous first lady or modern president, including her husband, former President Barack Obama.
WIDE-LOAD TRUCK
Shown is a wide-load truck moving on Fourth Street this week in downtown Leavenworth. Jim Baskas .
MONARCH BUTTERFLY
A monarch butterfly is shown near butterfly weed in the Basehor garden or Ron and Victoria Davids. Ron Davids .
VISITING DELEGATION
Lansing Kiwanis is hosting a legal delegation from Mongolia. They arrived Friday evening and were treated to a welcome breakfast Saturday morning at the Heritage Center. Saturday evening, the Kiwanis Club introduced them to an American tradition, tailgating at a baseball game. Following the tailgating, they attended their first baseball game, watching the Kansas City Monarchs at Legends Field. Betty Klinedinst
COLORFUL ZINNIA
Shown are the brilliant colors of zinnia in the Basehor garden of Ron and Victoria Davids. Ron Davids .
SESAME NOODLES
PREP TIME 0 HOUR 25 MINS 1 SERVINGS INGREDIENTS • 1/2 (8 ounce) package spaghetti • 2 tablespoons peanut butter • 1 tablespoon honey • 2 tablespoons tamari • 1 teaspoon Thai chili sauce • 1 teaspoon sesame oil • 1 teaspoon ground ginger • 1 clove garlic, minced • 1 green onion, chopped • 2 teaspoons sesame seeds INSTRUCTIONS • Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil over high heat. Once the water is boiling, stir in the spaghetti, and return to a boil.