Watkins Museum names Thomas volunteer of the year
Thomas, a former Dallas high school guidance counselor born in Clinton Kansas, was named museum volunteer of the year for direct service by Watkins Community Museum of History. He greets visitors Thursdays and shares Kansas history including a 1855 election on his land, with many volunteer roles available and contact info provided.
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Thomas
John Jewell
United Way
Roger Hill Volunteer Center
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Clinton
Kan
Dallas
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Missouri
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Watkinsmuseum.org
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Award honors Lawrence shelter workers for dedicated service
Ex Lawrence Community Shelter staff receive the Tom and Anne Moore Peace and Justice Award as ex leader Loring Henderson lauds a team of soft-hearted workers. The piece recalls longtime advocate Lassen who, despite budget cuts, helped clients and cherished Penn House before its merger and layoff.
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Lassen
Penn House
Ballard Community Services
East Lawrence
Lawrence Community Shelter
Loring Henderson
Tom and Anne Moore
Henderson
Suburban Kansas City trucking firms shut after safety findings
The U S Department of Transportation ordered four Olathe area trucking companies to halt interstate service. FMCSA found Nationwide Inc Freight Inc and Midwest A Inc were renamed versions of Royal Transport Inc which had a conditional safety rating, effectively continuing the unsafe operation.
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Clathe
U.S. Department of Transportation
Kansas City
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
Olathe
Royal Transport Inc
Nationwide Inc
Freight Inc
Midwest A Inc
FMCSA
Freight
Midwest A
Royal Transport
Royal
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