Lawrence Datebook: multiple events and meetings listed
Canceled public transit advisory meeting rescheduled for April 29. Health department immunization clinic at 200 Maine. portrait exhibit at Spencer Museum on campus. Lawrence Public Library youth homework night. Humane Society fundraiser at Chipotle. infant toddler screening by appointment. Sierra Club meeting on state treasures. Historic Resources Commission at City Hall. Songwriters Showcase. Library toddler and storytimes. WWII manpower lecture. Women Take Back the Night March. Bookworms Unite Club. Earth Day parade. peace vigil. Americana jam. Taste of Asia. Saturday Nites Youth lock-in. weekly government and council meetings. call for Datebook submissions.
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Public Transit Advisory Committee
Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department
Maine
Karen Gerety
Spencer Museum of Art
Lawrence Public Library
Lawrence Humane Society
Chipotle
Sixth Street
Monterey Way
Douglas County
Infant-Toddler Coordinating Council
Wakarusa Group of
Sierra Club
Kansas
Rence Public Library
A.m. Lawrence Public Library
Robert Blackstone
Hall Center
Womyn
Buford M. Watson Jr
Sixth
Tennessee
South Park
Lawrence Coalition For Peace and Justice
Eace
Sith
Massachusetts
Americana Music Academy
Kansas Union Ballroom
East Lawrence Center
E. 15Th St
A.m. Lawrence
E. Tith St
Big Brothers
Big Sisters of
E. Eighth St
Lawrence
Sixth and
Massachusetts Streets
Wakarusa
W.31st St
Lawrence fire and births brief from Journal-World
Fire and emergency calls from Lawrence and Douglas County record two grass fires at 1675 E 1700 Road and near Shawnee Douglas line plus an apartment fire on Randall Road and a 5000 Clinton Parkway alarm. Dean and Dina Hesse of Lawrence welcomed a boy Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Douglas County
Randall Road
Clinton Parkway
McCollum Hall
Kansas
Shawnee-Douglas County
Dean
Dina Hesse
Lawrence
Lawrence Journal World Staff Directory and Contacts
Newsroom contact details and staff directory for the Lawrence Journal World list city editors editors pages and departments with phone numbers and emails for news sports living entertainment obituaries advertising circulation and online services. It includes external partners and contact options for feedback subscriptions and redelivery.
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Call City
Mike Shields
news@world.com
John Taylor
Jworld
Mshields
Ljworld
Ann Gardner
gardner@l
World
Chuck Woodling
Ewoodling
I World
Mindie Paget
Jon Niccum
Jniccum
Chad
Lawhorn
Clawhorn
World.com
Glass Menagerie at Lawrence Arts Center undercuts its depth
Lawrence Arts Center offers The Glass Menagerie directed by Paul Stephen Lim. The production splits Tom into two roles, adds bar scenes with Amsterdam patrons, and distracts from strong performances by Amy DeWitt, Jeremy Allman, Jacqueline Grunau, and Kaye Miller. Showtimes run 8 p.m. tonight and Saturday plus 2:30 p.m. Sunday.
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Glass Menagerie
Tom
Tennessee Williams
Paul Stephen Lim
Alter
Ego
Amanda
Laura
Jim
Lim
Young
Old
Old Tom
Amsterdam
Amy DeWitt
Amanda Wingfield
Jeremy Allman
Jim O’connor
Jacqueline Grunau
Laura Wingfield
Kaye Miller
Lawrence Arts Center
Career path of James Moeser through major universities
James Moeser began as assistant professor of organ at KU in 1966, became dean of the School of Fine Arts in 1975, left KU in 1986 to lead Penn State’s College of Arts and Architecture, moved to USC as provost in 1992, served as chancellor at Nebraska-Lincoln from 1996 to 2000, then became chancellor at UNC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moeser
School of Fine Arts
Pennsylvania State University
University of South Carolina
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
UNC
Sound Off Line Question Prompt
Readers are invited to call 832 7297 with questions for Sound Off. A recording guides listeners to leave their query, enabling community engagement through the station's reader feedback system.
On the Street On the Street by Abby Mkls
Abby Mkls presents a street scene vignette focusing on daily urban rhythms. The piece captures passerby rituals, storefronts, and ephemeral moments that reveal city life through concise observations and vivid imagery.
Questioning rural growth in Kansas at Cordley School
A panel at Cordley School discusses methods to spur Kansas rural growth. Contributors include David Conway from Wal-Mart in Lawrence, Jerrye Van Lees of Spencer Museum of Art, Donna Falkenstien of the Kansas Department of Transportation, and John Marshall, a chef, noting farmers’ profits, remote work, national park proposals, tourism, and pasture upkeep as paths to sustain small communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Conway
Wal-Mart
Lawrence
Jerrye van Lees
Spencer Museum of Art
Donna Falkenstien
Kansas Department of Transportation
John Marshall
Fire damages Pinnacle Woods apartments after cigarette disposal
A discarded cigarette blamed for a fire at Pinnacle Woods apartments near 5000 Clinton Parkway caused damage valued at 6000 with 1000 in contents losses. No injuries were reported. Separately, Gov. Kathleen Sebelius plans ceremonial signings Friday in Wichita and Kansas City Kansas to extend unemployment benefits and authorize redevelopment bonds. The Lawrence Humane Society warns against door to door solicitations for donations.
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Pinnacle Woods Apartments
Clinton Parkway
Kathleen Sebelius
Wichita
Kansas City
Kan
Kansas
Off to a Wet Start At Actorian Event Series
Event listing notes two talks today at 3:45 p.m. in 1005 Haworth Hall by Ardelean on ecology and evolution of Actin odendridae and Mei Chen Lin on intergenerational communication schemas in Taiwan and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haworth Hall
Mei Chen Lin
Communi
Taiwan
United States
Bim Today
Bailey
Kansas University barbershop quartet earns runner up at contest
Random Harmony from KU took second place in the Collegiate Barbershop Quartet Contest at the Central States District convention of the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barbershop Quartet Singing. The group performed April 5 in Lincoln Nebraska singing If You Had All the World and Is Gold and I Never See Maggie Alone. Members Dustin Peterson Joshua Abel Shaun Whisler and Michael Brown are listed as seniors and juniors from Douglass Eudora Olathe and Perry respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas University
Central States
Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of
University Examinations Announced for Physics and Astronomy
Kansas University lists final exams led by Christina Lee Hebert in physics and astronomy with the topic Search for New Particles Decaying into Two Jets with the DC Detector. The test starts at 3 p.m. today in 6092 Malott Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas University
Christina Lee Hebert
Malott Hall
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Historic Resources Commission
City Hall
Aimee’s
Mass
M. Lawrence Public Library
Douglas County Commission
Lecompton
Elmore St
Traffic Safety Commission
Overland Rive
Datebook
P.O
Iworld.com
Journal-World
Ljworld.com
Lawrense Journal-World
Cail
Richard Brack
Cody Howard
Howard
Sunflowerbroadband
World Online
Dave Toptikar
al Bonner
Abonner
Joe Lewis
Jmathis
Jworld.com
Joel Mathis
Review
James Moeser
University of North Carolina
By Abby Mkls
Cordley School
Sebelius’ Office
Humane Society
Midge Grinstead
6News
Grinstead
Richard Gwin
Jauri
Kansas University Athletic Department
Chis Nicholson
George Barnes
Memorial Stadium
Kansas Relays
nat-World Photo
KU Barbershop Quartet
Alexander
Liberty Hall
New York
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