SportQuest name sparks debate at Rock Chalk Park site
Letters from readers at Dillons on Massachusetts Street debate SportQuest as the recreation center name near Free State High School. Barb Turner of Lawrence says a Free State connection would suit better while Aric Soule of Bartlesville, Oklahoma, calls the name generic for the area.
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Hospital Births: Brett and Kaycee Williams Welcome a Boy
Lawrence couple Brett and Kaycee Williams welcomed a baby boy born Friday at the local hospital. The new arrival joins proud parents and family as they adjust to the newest member of the Williams household.
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Journal-World Corrects Significant Errors Policy Note
The Journal World states a policy to correct all significant errors brought to editors' attention. Readers are asked to call 832 7154 or email news ljworld com to report potential corrections.
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Lawrence Calendar of Events Weekend Bout of Activities
A busy listings page for Lawrence events across venues. Highlights include Red Dog’s workout at 7:30 a.m. in the Vermont Street lot, St. John Catholic Church rummage sale, Kids Closet Connection at Holiday Inn Convention Center, Clinton Lake Dam Run starting at Clinton Lake Softball Complex, Free Shred Event at INTRUST Bank, Lawrence Flea at Eagles Lodge, German School activities at Bishop Seabury, Girl Scout activities at Watkins Museum, Yard Waste Drop-Off at Wood Recovery, Art Cart at Spencer Museum, Raw Valley Quilters Guild show at Crown Toyota, Mammals with tutor at KU Natural History Museum, Indian Taco sale by Lawrence High Inter-Tribal Club, International Tabletop Day at Hometown Games, Real Talk LGBT dating workshop at Penn House, West Middle School theater show, and more community happenings across multiple venues.
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Indian Ave
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Harvard Road
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Americana Music Academy
EMU
Conroy’s Pub
Sixth St
Send in photos for Friends and Neighbors feature
Readers are invited to submit photos of friends family or pets for publication. Email to friends ljworld com or mail to Friends Neighbors P O Box 888 Lawrence KS 66044 for consideration in the community section.
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Lawrence High student wins study trip to Germany
Genevieve Voigt of Lawrence High School earned an all expenses paid summer study trip to Germany after scoring in the 96th percentile on the 2014 National German Exam. The American Association of Teachers of German selected 44 national winners from nearly 21,000 entrants, with Voigt staying with a host family and visiting historic cultural sites in Germany. Voigt studies German with Natalie Aaron at LHS.
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