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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1999
Page
6
Memorial Hospital held a four hour health fair from 7 30 AM to 11 30 AM on April 17 with about 1 700 attendees. 533 people provided blood samples for tests and around 200 volunteers ran the event, praised for offering free comprehensive screenings.
Readers are urged to call the Journal-World Access line at 865-5000 with category 7478 to leave a question for Sound Off. A recording guides callers on how to submit queries.
Ben Ness notes a long 16 year NFL career with many injuries and success. He says the player is aging, has won multiple Super Bowls, and may face decisions about future plans given financial security and career longevity.
Registration opens at 9 a.m. for a 25 and 40 mile Earth Day bike ride at Rice Broken Arrow Park with a $15 fee including a T shirt and lunch. Baker Wetlands Field Day runs 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Baker Wetlands. Activities span storytime at Lawrence Public Library 2:30 p.m. and a candlelight vigil for AIDS victims at St Lawrence Catholic Campus Center. Several public meetings and library bookmobile routes are listed in Lawrence and Douglas County venues.
To submit items for consideration in Datebook, call 832-7148 or write to Datebook P.O. Box 888 Lawrence 66044. Datebook's e-mail address is datebook ijwarki.com.
Corporate volunteers will work as bartenders and servers at Henry T's Bar and Grill from 5 p.m. to midnight Tuesday with all tips donated to Big Brothers Big Sisters and Crime Stoppers of Douglas County. Co sponsors include Budweiser-Classic Eagle Distributing and Henry T's. Contact Julie Love or Teresa Smith for details.
Portillo will present short segments from La Ofren da and Las Madres at 1 to 2 20 p.m. Tuesday in Room 100 Smith Hall and discuss Corpus about Selena Quintanilla at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Spencer Museum. On Wednesday she shows Columbus on Trial 10 to 11 20 a.m. in Room 100 Oldfather Studios with audience Q&A.
A Lawrence residence in the 700 block of West Hirth Street reported thefts totaling about 1110 dollars. Police and sheriff personnel arrested several suspects including Donald Dwyane Betts 18 Nicole Helice Jackson 18 James Oh James 22 and Christopher Louis Silvers 18 on charges ranging from robbery conspiracy to drug offenses. A separate sheriff's arrest list notes Billy Wayne Carter II 24 for burglary and related charges. Emergency calls log multiple medical and fire incidents including vehicle accidents and refusals of transport. Births recorded include a boy for Catherine and Scott Bloch and Suvit and Jacqueline Boyd with others listed.
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