An Evening of Brahms and a Day of KU Events
Lawrence Datebook highlights multiple campus and community arts and talks. Programs include An Evening of Brahms with KU Faculty at Swarthout Recital Hall, Henry D Remple talk by Lucy McAllister at Ecumenical Christian Ministries, and lunar related arts events at 6 Gallery and Lied Center. Several performances at Immanuel Lutheran, Lawrence Community Theatre, and KU Opera. Community notices include Alzheimer’s benefit at Alvamar, Healing Through Art at KU Memorial Stadium, and Moonlight and Magnolias showings. Also listed are a Paul Newman Film Series showing at the Lawrence Public Library and a 7:30 p.m. KU Jazz Ensembles at Lied Center with contact numbers and venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swarthout
Murphy Hall
University Forum
Henry D. Remple
Lucy McAllister
Ecumenical Christian Ministries
Oread Ave
Ad Astra Singers
KU Chamber Choir
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Bob Billings Parkway
Moonlight & Magnolias
Lawrence Community Theatre
N.H
KU Symphonic Band
Lied Center
Stewart Drive
KU Opera
Gianni Schnicci
Naismith Drive
Alzheimer’s Association
Alvamar Country Club
Crossgate
Alt.org
Kansascity
KU Memorial Stadium
Lith
Maine Streets
KU Relay For Life
Stephen Johnson
Lisa Grossman
Paul Newman
Butch Cassidy
Lawrence Public Library
Ill
Melicent King
Fine Arts Chorale of
Kansas City
Bob Billings
Journal-World Police Report Policy Summary
Lawrence area law enforcement reported no incidents on Tuesday and the paper notes it prints burglaries only when losses reach a thousand dollars or more unless unusual. Victims are not named and arrestee names appear only after charges. assaults with major injuries may be reported. robberies and holdups are covered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence and Area
Journal-World
Monte Lawrence Memorial Hospital Births Quiet Tuesday
The Monte Lawrence Memorial Hospital reported no births on Tuesday, with administrative notes focusing on a quiet day in the maternity ward and no new infant arrivals recorded.
Journal-World invites readers to report significant errors
The Journal-World states its policy to correct significant errors brought to editors' attention and provides a phone number and email to contact for corrections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal-World
Ljworld.com
Driver gets probation for Burger King robbery in Lawrence
A 22-year-old Bonner Springs man, Antoine Barber, was sentenced by Douglas County Judge Robert Fairchild to two years probation for his role as the driver in a January robbery outside a Lawrence Burger King that targeted four Kansas University students waiting in the drive-through. If probation is violated, Barber faces a two-year prison term. co-defendant Nicholas White, 20, Kansas City Kan., faces four aggravated robbery charges and will be in court in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
Bonner Springs
Kansas University
Lawrence
Antoine Barber
Robert Fairchild
Barber
Nicholas
G. White
Kansas City
Kan
White
Sixth
Missouri
Tim Riling
Riling
Funeral set for Blake McNish 11 in Lecompton
Funeral services for Blake McNish 11 of Lecompton will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home with burial at Maple Grove Cemetery. He died April 24 2009 at Children’s Mercy Hospital Kansas City from brain tumor complications. Born November 10 1997 in Lawrence he was the son of Tim J and Amy Carlsten McNish and a Perry Middle School fifth grader. He enjoyed school friends and family playing with his sister’s dog Diesel and collecting toy cars and construction machines. Survivors include his father a brother Brad two sisters Jessica and Jordan Williams and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blake McNish
Lecompton
Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home
Maple Grove Cemetery
Blake
Children’s Mercy Hospital
Kansas City
Lawrence
Tim J
Amy Carlsten McNish
Perry Middle School
Jessica
Diesel
Brad
Jessica McNish
Jordan Williams
Death notices for Floyd William Grant Sr and Blake McNish
Floyd William Grant Sr. 88 of Lawrence died April 27 2009. He was a dairy farmer and later a truck driver for Penny's Concrete and Lawrence Ready Mix retiring in 1982. Survived by wife Pearl, two sons Floyd Jr. and Gary Wayne, one granddaughter Heather, a brother and five sisters. Memorials to Heart of America Hospice. The Blake McNish story appears on page 10B. memorials to Blake McNish Fund via Midwest Regional Credit Union c/o Lisa Chamberlin. Online condolences at rumsey-yost.com and Warren-McElwain Mortuary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
Justine McNish
Blake McNish
Midwest Regional Credit Union
Lisa Chamberlin
Sixth St
Lawrence
Rumsey-Yost.com
Floyd William Grant Sr
Grant
Pioneer Ridge
Douglas County
Jesse Mack
Rebecca Church Grant
Penny’s Concrete
Lawrence Ready Mix
Pearl I. Athey
Olathe
Karren, Overbrook
Gary Wayne
Dorothy
Heather
Sisen
Heart of America Hospice
Warren-McElwain Mortuary
Warrenmcelwain. Com
Memorial service for Kurt Derek Sigmon held in Tempe
A memorial service for Kurt Derek Sigmon, 60, Tempe, will be today at 10:30 a.m. at the University of Advancing Technology in Tempe. Sigmon died Sunday, April 26, 2009, at his home. He was born August 23, 1948, in Chicago, son of Richard R. Sigmon and Jean White. Survivors include his wife Cathy Sigmon, his mother Jean White, two daughters Gwyneth Sigmon and Jamie Seibel-Sigmon, a stepson Michael Ranta, a stepdaughter Adriana Ranta. Memorials suggested to Hospice of the Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tempe
Ariz
Kurt Derek Sigmon
University of Advancing Technology
Sigmon
Chicago
Richard R. Sigmon
Jean White
Cathy Sigmon
Topeka
Kan
Gwyneth Sigmon
Jamie Seibel-Sigmon
Lawrence
Michael Ranta
Adriana Ranta
Brooklyn
Fundraiser for Boys and Girls Club in Lawrence
Kansas University student group BRIEFLY Problem Solving in Teams will hold a 9 p.m. fundraiser at Jo Shino’s 724 Mass to aid the Boys and Girls Club of Lawrence with a $6 cover and $1 drinks. Attendees enter to win signed Kansas memorabilia and local gift cards. proceeds go to the club. In a separate matter, 47-year-old Leland Roebuck of Lawrence received a 12-year federal sentence for conspiracy to distribute cocaine linked to a Lawrence trafficking ring led by Gerald Dunn and Shayne Frazier, with conspirators operating from addresses on Wisconsin and Alabama streets. Nine co-defendants await sentencing in May. SRS seeks input on the 2010-2011 Child Care and Development Fund State Plan, hosting meetings in Topeka and via teleconference, with comments due May 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas University
Boys and Girls Club
Lawrence
Jo Shino's
Mass
Kansas
U.S
Marietta Parker
John Langstrum
Leland Roebuck
Roebuck
Gerald Dunn
Shayne Frazier
Dunn
Frazier
Wisconsin Street
Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services
Child Care and Development Fund
SRS
SRS Learning Center
East Circle Drive
Topeka
Del
Srskansas.org
SRS Ees
DSOB
Harrison St
Suite 580
Sally Paige Kahle
SallyPaige
Kahle
CCDF
Memorial service for Bill Marsh in Overland Park
A memorial service for William G. Marsh 67 of Overland Park is set for 3 p.m. Saturday at McGilley and Hoge Chapel. He died April 21 2009 at home after a long career at Sears and service in the U S Army. He was born February 9 1942 in Washington DC and lived in Overland Park since 1969. Survivors include wife Irmgard a son Heinz Huester daughter Suzi Maxim two granddaughters two brothers and a sister. Memorials may be made to Duke Brain Tumor Center Hospice Care of Kansas or Catholic Charities Hospice of Kansas City Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Marsh
Overland Park
McGilley and Hoge Chapel
Mr. Marsh
Washington
D.C
U.S. Army
Germany
Marsh
Sears
Irmgard Marsh
Heinz Huester
Teresa
Fairfield
Calif
Suzi Maxim
Carl Barba
Natasha
Jessica Huester
Peter
Estes Park
Colo
Rick
Longmont
Cole
Annelee Marsh
Lawrence
Preston Robert Tisch
Duke
Dumc
Box
Durham
Kansas
95Th St
Lenexa
Catholic Charities Hospice of
Kansas City
Kan
Central Ave
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Trinity
Maceli’s
Lynn Jenkins
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Dole Institute of Politics
Texas
Datebook
P.O. Box
Etree
Perry- Lecompton
Alabama Street
Emery Coy
FAH Youn Gutters
Drs
Kimberley McKeon
Joy Murphy
Carla Phipps, Brad Phipps
Steve Thomson
Richard May
Lawrence, KS
William G. Marsh
Joe Walden
Shobe
Joe Walden Shobe
James L. Haller
Barbara E. Haller
John A. Haller
Thee
Hop.com
Riees Elates
Criticarehhs.com
Criticare
Home Health Services, Inc
W. 6Th. Street
6Th & Maine
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