Lawrence Datebook colorful weekend events and fairs schedule
Lawrence Douglas County hosts a busy Datebook with the Douglas County Fairgrounds events including petting zoo carnival live music and demolition derby at 2110 Harper St. plus McLouth threshing bee truck pulls and OUPA tractor events at 16 and 92 highways. Also Perry Lecompton Lecompton Farmers Market Little Green Festival Walk tours and library programs across Lawrence and Lecompton with dates times locations and contact details.
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Douglas County Fair
Douglas County
Harper St. Lee
World.com
Perry-Lecompton Farmers Market
Plaza Drive
Perry
Lawrence Public Library
McLouth Threshing Bee
McLouth
McLouththreshingbee
Lawrence Farmers’ Market
Zam-llam
Lawrence
N.H
South Park
Mass
Littlegreenfestival
Harper St
Uworld.com
Melouththreshingbee.com
Noth
Alvamar Orchards
Bob Billings
McLouththreshingbee.com
Law burglary and theft reports and local fire calls
A People's Bank employee reported 6600 dollars in currency stolen from 4831 W Sixth St between July 8 and July 10. A 21 year old Lawrence woman reported a 1996 green Jeep Cherokee stolen from 2300 block Packer Road. Fire calls listed include medical transfer, detector activations, arcing, hazmat, motor vehicle accidents, and fireworks near multiple Lawrence locations. The Journal World notes it does not print all police reports and limits certain identifications.
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People's Bank
Sixth St
Lawrence
Packer Road
Lawrence Douglas County Fire & Medical
Harvard Road
Iowa
Journal-World
Local births and naming in multiple Kansas towns
Corey and Nami Stone of Lawrence welcome a boy and a girl on Tuesday. Angie Waldron and Tad Gellender of Lawrence announce a boy, as do Greg Dunham and Catherine Peace of Lawrence. Jose Vera Jr in Topeka has a boy, Brandon and Samantha Marks of Tongnaoxie welcome a girl on Tuesday. Emily and Craig Malsbury of McLouth greet a girl on Thursday, Robert and Laine Foged of De Soto welcome a boy on Thursday.
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Corey
Nami Stone
Lawrence
Angie Waldron
Tad Gellender
Greg Dunham
Catherine Peace
Journal-World invites corrections to significant errors
The newspaper states its policy is to correct all significant errors brought to editors' attention and provides phone and email contact for readers to report mistakes or submit corrections.
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Journal-World
News
Liworld
Death of Glenn J Corel in Lawrence
Glenn James Corel 80 of Lawrence died July 30 2008 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Cremation is planned with no services. He served in the U S Marine Corps 1945 1953 earning several medals. Survived by wife Velma, daughter Glennett, son Glenn Ivan and four grandchildren. Memorials to VFW Post 852 or Hospice Care in Douglas County.
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Glenn James Corel
Lawrence
Corel
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Charles W. and
Jettie P. Meadows Corel
U.S. Marine Corps
Sam’s Produce
Hallmark Cards
Myrtle J Andres funeral set in Topeka for 83
Funeral services for Myrtle J Andres 83 of Lawrence will be held at Wanamaker Road Baptist Church Topeka with burial in Mount Hope Cemetery She died July 30 2008 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital She was born October 16 1924 in Burlingame and was a WWII welder in Wichita Her survivors include a son two daughters a sister and many grandchildren great grandchildren Memorials may be sent to Lawrence Christian Center care of Davidson Funeral Home.
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Topeka
Myrtle J. Andres
Lawrence
Wanamaker Road Baptist Church
Mount Hope Cemetery
Andres
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Burlingame
Raymond
Ella Stewart Michael
Wichita
RV Maps Ministries
Texas
Florida
Lawrence Christian Center
Irvin Andres
Richard Lee Andres
Woodstock
Georgia
Marsha Ka Alexander
Baldwin City
Ella Mae McAdoo
Chiefland
Fla
Betty Hatten
Bayard
N.M
Davidson Funeral Home
Kansas Ave
Dole to moderate health care forum at Dole Institute
Former Senator Bob Dole will moderate a noon to 5 pm health care forum at the Dole Institute of Politics. The event, part of the Bipartisan Policy Center initiative, features panels on value care use, preventive health, and rural needs with regional experts and public input sought.
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Memorial Stadium
Douglas County Commission
Douglas County
Mass
Dole Institute of Politics
Lecompton
Lecompton City Hall
Elmore St
Bob Dole
Washington, D.C
Bipartisan Policy Center
Dole
Tom Daschle
George Mitchell
Howard Baker
Congress
Eileen McMenamin
Policy Center
Kansas
Missouri
Indiana
Lpforum
Bipartisanpolicy.org
Lind Jenkins Gets Endorsements In GOP Primary Bid
Lynn Jenkins earns support from State Insurance Commissioner Sandy Praeger and Lawrence Mayor Michael Dever as she pursues the Republican nomination in the 2nd district. Jenkins, state treasurer, faces Jim Ryan with the winner set to meet Democrat Nancy Boyda in November. Also, I-70 in Wyandotte County will receive a 1.4 million dollar pavement overlay from 1st to 38th streets, with lane closures occasional and two lanes open each direction. Comedy host Stephen Colbert was invited by Kansas Governor Sebelius for a night in the Canton jail, after joking about the town and apologizing for remarks about Canton, Ga.
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Lynn Jenkins
Lawrence
Sandy Praeger
Michael Dever
Jenkins
Lynn
Congress
Praeger
Washington
Jim Ryan
U.S
Nancy Boyda
D-Topeka
1&Th Street
38Th Street
Wyandotte County
18Th Street
Stephen Colbert
Kansas
Kathleen Sebelius
Canton
Kaw
Colbert
Comedy Central
Topeka
McPherson County
Sebelius
McPherson County Fair
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