Lawrence Datebook Highlights Library and Lecture Events
Romance author Terry McDermid speaks at 7 p.m. at Lawrence Public Library on 707 Vermont Street. Hallmark Design Symposium features Travis Millard at 6 p.m. at Kansas University. Luis Alberto Urrea lectures on Devil's Highway at Alderson Auditorium. Kim Gandy discusses The Equity Imperative at 7:30 p.m. as part of the Jana Mackey Lecture Series at the Dole Institute on KU campus.
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Terry McDermid
Lawrence Public Library
Vermont St
Hallmark
Travis Millard
Kansas University
Maceli’s
N.H
Roger Hill
Devil's Highway
Luis Alberto Urrea
Alderson
Jayhawk Blvd
Kim Gandy
National Organization For Women
Jana Mackey
Dole Institute of Politics
Lawrence arthritis walk kickoff and events lineup
The Lawrence Arthritis Walk kickoff runs 5 to 9 30 p m at Henry T s Bar and Grill 3520 W Sixth St Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center hosts Pioneer Celebration 5 30 to 7 pm at Macelis 103 N H Awards ceremony features Linda Rosenberg NC CBH CEO in Washington DC A Peace Corps Information Meeting and Video Presentation starts 7 pm at Kansas Union 1301 Jayhawk Blvd Kanwaka Township meeting canceled
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Lawrence
Henry T's
Sixth St
Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center
Maceli's
N.H
Linda Rosenberg
National Council For Community Behavioral Health* Care
Washington
D.C
Peace Corps
Kansas Union
Jayhawk Blvd
Kanwaka Township
University Forum on Managing the West's Water
Rex Buchanan associate director of the Kansas Geological Survey will discuss water management in the West at noon in Ecumenical Christian Ministries at 1204 Oread Ave. Optional lunch with advance reservation. A Volunteer Fair runs 5 to 7 p.m. on campus.
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Rex Buchanan
Kansas Geological Survey
Ecumenical Christian Ministries
Oread Ave
National Healthcare Decisions Day Event and Dance Concert
National Healthcare Decisions Day events include an interactive discussion at Lawrence Memorial Hospital auditorium from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Contact 841-0770. The University Dance Company presents a Spring Concert at 7:30 p.m. in the Lied Center at 1600 Stewart, call 864-2787.
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Maine
Lawrence Memorial Hospital Connect Care
Coalition To Honor
University Dance Company
Lied Center
Stewart
Lied
Public events submission and Meetings calendar info
Datebook accepts notices by mail or email to list public events for Friday editions. Ongoing groups can be found in the Meetings and Gatherings calendar in Saturdays Journal-World. Submissions for that calendar are due by noon Wednesday by email, with full listings online at LJWorld.com/events.
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Datebook
Lawrence
Lworld.com
Journal-World
Ijworld.com
Ljworld.com
Bicycle race injuries at Clinton State Park prompt report
Numerous injuries followed bicycle collisions during a race at Clinton State Park around 3 p.m. Saturday. An ambulance responded but no one was transported. A 33-year-old Lawrence woman was arrested on aggravated battery charges early Saturday, booked at 12:51 am at her home.
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Clinton State Park
Lawrence
Lawrence Names Two Boys And One Girl In Saturday Births
Jose Angel Dolores and Elaina Olivera of Lawrence welcome a boy on Saturday. Thomas Rogers and Sara Todd of Lawrence add a boy born Saturday. Michelle Barnes of Lawrence presents a girl born Saturday.
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Jose Angel Dolores
Elaina Olivera
Lawrence
Thomas Rogers
Sara Todd
Michelle Barnes
Journal-World policy on corrections declines errors
The Journal-World states it corrects significant errors brought to editors, inviting readers to call 785 832 7154 or email news ljworld.com if they believe a correction is needed. The notice emphasizes prompt attention and public contact channels.
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Journal-World
Ljworld.com
Two Lawrence Fires Kill Pets and Leave Families Homeless
Two house fires in Lawrence left four pets dead and two families displaced. The first blaze at 2313 Atchison Ave. damaged the kitchen, confined to the room, and killed a dog, with the home becoming uninhabitable due to smoke. The second fire at 2721 Lankford Drive started in the basement, destroyed belongings, caused smoke damage, and killed three cats. Fire crews extinguished both within minutes, with investigations ongoing and Red Cross aiding the families.
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Atchison Ave
West Lawrence
Lankford Drive
Lawrence
Lawrence Douglas
Stover
Sean
Christine Herd
Kevin Anderson
Journal-World Photo
Mobile Toenail Clipper Serves St Joseph Elderly
Donna Guardado, known as the Mobile Toenail Clipper, runs an in home service in St Joseph for elderly clients who cannot reach their feet. A former pediatric medical assistant, she trims nails, files edges, and provides lotion while offering social interaction and companionship during visits.
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St. Josepy
Shirley Dunning
Donna Guardado
Dunning
Guardado
Texas
Lenjoy
Deaths: Sarah May Johnson 68 Rossville obituary notice
Funeral services for Sarah May Johnson 68 of Rossville will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Westside Presbyterian Church in Lawrence with cremation to follow. She died Friday April 10 2009 in Topeka. She was born February 16 1941 in Tonganoxie a Hallmark Cards retiree and Odd Fellows member. Survived by son David French daughter Kimberley Beach brother John Cox sister Mary Bartlett eight grandchildren twelve great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Memorials suggested to American Cancer Society Rebekah Assembly of Kansas ALS Clinic KU Med Center or Westside Presbyterian Church. Davidson Funeral Home Topeka entrusted care.
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Sarah May Johnson
Rossville
Westside Presbyterian Church
Lawrence
Topeka
Johnson
Tonganoxie
Fred
Violet Lucy Lewis Cox
Friends Academy
Haviland
Hallmark Cards
Lafayette
Bob” Onstad
Arden E. Johnson
David French
Alhambra
Calif
Kimberley Beach
John Cox
Mary Bartlett
Fruitvale
Texas
American Cancer Society
Rebekah Assembly of Kansas
ALS Clinic
Kansas University Medical Center
Davidson Funeral Home
Kansas Ave
Wichita airport plans address bird strikes and land use
Officials from Wichita and Sedgwick County, with FAA and USDA input, pursue a comprehensive land use plan around Wichita Mid-Continent Airport after bird strikes rise. Experts say landfills wetlands and ponds attract birds. a pond permit near the airport drew opposition and a proposed moratorium remains unresolved.
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Wichita
Wichita Mid-Continent
US Airways
New York
Hudson River
LaGuardia
Federal Aviation Administration
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Sedgwick County
Glenn Helm
FAA
Wichita Airport
Tom Winters
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