Lawrence Datebook Highlights Busy City Calendar
Lawrence datebook lists immunization clinic at 200 Maine and multiple storytimes at Lawrence Public Library. Events include Bookworms Unite for 8 to 12 year olds, a public hearing on Highway 59 draft EIS at Baldwin High School, and meetings by Big Brothers Big Sisters, Infant-Toddler Council playgroups, Rice and Beans dinner, Cuban embargo discussion with Thornburgh and Cott, First Cottonwood Classics awards at KU, City Commission at City Hall, ECO2 input meeting in Lecompton, and Neighbo rhood School Ties at Cordley School, with reservation and contact details provided.
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Lawrence-Douglas County
Maine
Lawrence Public Library
U.S. Highway 59
Baldwin High School
Eisenhower, Baldwin
Big Brothers
Big Sisters of
Douglas County
E. Eighth St
27Th St
Ecumenical Christian Ministries
Oread Ave
Ron Thornburgh
Ken Cott
Washburn University
Murphy Hall
Lawrence
City Hall
Sixth
Massachusetts
Elmore St
Lecompton
Oread
Cordley School
19Th
Vermont
Community Event Schedule for Lawrence Area Centers
A list of health and family programs in Lawrence including immunization clinics at 200 Maine and health screenings for seniors at Babcock Place, plus Books & Babies at Lawrence Public Library, an informational meeting for Big Brothers Big Sisters, Haskell Indian Nations University notice, and a Kaw Valley Chapter Older Women's League panel at the Lawrence Public Library with refreshments.
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Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department
Maine
Babcock Place
Older Women's League
Fifth Wowl
Betty Jo Charlton
Tensie Oldfather
Rowena Pine
Lawrence Public Library
Fire and Medical Responds From Lawrence Calls
Lawrence Douglas County Fire and Medical reported emergency responses including fire alarms rescues medical assists and vehicle crashes across the jurisdiction. The brief log notes multiple incidents with varying severity and units dispatched to responders and locations.
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Lawrence Douglas County
Lawrence Memorial Hospital Reports No Births Monday
Lawrence Memorial Hospital announced there were no births recorded on Monday. The brief notice confirms hospital activity for the day with no delivery events identified.
Journal-World urges corrections for significant errors
The Journal-World states a policy to correct significant errors brought to editors' attention. Readers are invited to call 785 832 7154 or email news@jworld.com with error reports for prompt handling.
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Journal-World
Jworld.com
Call City
Mike Shields
News
Afghan Victims Fund seeks $20 million for civilian families
Medea Benjamin of Global Exchange urged U S Congress to supply about 20 million dollars to aid roughly 2 000 Afghan civilian families who lost loved ones in the bombing campaign. She spoke at Kansas Union and toured Afghan relief efforts noting broad public support but limited congressional backing.
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World Trade Center
Medea Benjamin
United States
Afghanistan
Benjamin
Global Exchange
Alderson Auditorium
Kansas Union
U.S
Congress
Pentagon
Scott McClurg
Journal-World Photo
Osama bin Laden
Sloan seeks fifth Kansas House term in Topeka bid
State Rep. Tom Sloan filed Monday for re election in the 45th District covering most of north Lawrence and parts of Douglas County including Kanwaka and Lecompton townships. Also in Lawrence a bicycle crash at Fourth and Florida injured Tony Stone, 34, who rode through a stop sign and was treated for a broken leg. Meanwhile Haksel student Mekka Tyner received a $1,000 Indian scholarship through the American Indian Higher Education Consortium as he aims for law school after graduation from Haskell.
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Tom Sloan
Lawrence
Topeka
Kansas
House of Representatives
Sloan
Douglas County
Sixth Street
Monterey Way
Kanwaka
Lecompton
Gallawn Sloan & Associates
Kansas Union
Kansas University
Mills
Center For Indigenous Studies
First Nations Student Assn
American Studies Department
American Studies Association of Graduate Students
Pine Ridge
South Dakota
Haskell Institute
Fourth
Florida Streets
Douglas County Fire & Medical
Tony Stone
Florida Street
Morgan J. Anderson
Anderson
Stone
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Taurus
Steve Zarnowiec
American Indian Higher Education Consortium
Haskell Indian Nations University
Mekka Tyner
Tyner
Haskell
American Indian College Fund
United States
Tulsa
Okla
Contact and staff directory for the Journal World
A detailed contact list for the Journal World shows city editors and desk staff with phone numbers and emails. It includes editorial pages, sports, online, circulation, advertising, features, and circulation services plus ad placement lines and delivery hours.
Sound Off questions district budget cuts in Lawrence
Lawrence schools Superintendent Randy Weseman says coordinators and many admin positions were eliminated or left vacant to save about 800000 annually. He notes 65 teacher cuts next year due to budget problems and mentions the district’s administrative staff realignment last year.
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Lawrence
Randy Weseman
Weseman
What is a good age to retire
In Lawrence, readers discuss retirement age at Lawrence Presbyterian Manor. Loda Newcomb notes retirement depends on physical ability, Marguerite Parnell says no exact age, you retire when tired or unable to perform well. Some people retire at 60 or 62, others later.
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Lawrence Presbyterian Manor
Loda Newcomb
Lawrence
Marguerite Parnell
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Jan Biles
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Joe Lewis
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