City of Wichita - 2006 City of Wichita to honor Sweet 16 Wager
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City of Wichita to honor Sweet 16 Wager

Date: April 4, 2006
Contact: Van Williams, Public Information Officer
E-mail: VWilliams@wichita.gov
Phone: (316) 268-4351

A college basketball wager between City of Wichita and Fairfax County (Va.) officials will be honored today. Elected officials of both governments agreed to wage on the March 24 NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 game between Wichita State University and George Mason, which George Mason won.

City of Wichita officials wagered Kansas steaks, donated by Walnut Valley Packing of El Dorado. City Council member Carl Brewer secured the steaks from Walnut Valley Packing owners Dave Bowman and Bruce Carlselowey. The owners can be reached at  (316) 321-3595.
  
Fairfax County officials wagered a case of Virginia wine, courtesy of Gerald Connolly, chairman of the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors.

Council member Carl Brewer is scheduled to pick up the Kansas steaks at about 1:45 today at Walnut Valley Packing in El Dorado.

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Community Relations
City Hall, 13th floor
455 North Main
Wichita, KS 67202

Hours:
8 AM-5 PM
Monday-Friday

Phone: (316) 268-4351
Fax: (316) 268-4519

Dale Goter
Government Relations Director

Van Williams
Public Information Officer

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