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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 2016
Page
3
The Journal-World spotlights a Downtown Lawrence Olympic Shot Put event a Day of Creativity and a Doctor Who tea party in its datebook. Page 10A previews more upcoming activities for readers seeking quirky local happenings.
Six of the world’s top ten throwers are slated to appear at the Olympic shot put competition in Downtown Lawrence. The free event, part of the 89th Kansas Relays, features live music by The Brody Buster Band, kid play areas, prizes, and on-site food and drinks.
The Daughters of the British Empire Lawrence Topeka chapter host an annual tea at Castle Tea Room 1307 Massachusetts St this Sunday at 2 p.m. Costumes welcome. Proceeds aid The British Home. Tickets 16 for children 12 and under, 25 for adults.
Lawrence school administrators said next year’s budget may require either cuts or a property tax increase. If rates rise, homeowners would face a second consecutive hike. Superintendent Rick Doll cautioned the Finance Advisory Council that officials must choose the least painful option and the politically possible path.
Indiana University Bloomington dean Larry Singell urged a clear mission and strong talent as key to a provost role, likening the job to a coach who must hire well and adapt when needed. He spoke Thursday at the Kansas Union as Kansas University’s provost candidate.
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