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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 2008
Page
13
Olathe rider Rigdon explains dressage as a two-person team effort between rider and horse. Reaching Grand Prix begins at age three with years of national and international progression. The U S dressage team includes Steffen Peters Debbie McDonald and Courtney King Dye competing August 13 to 19.
Liese, owner of Ikins and Perry Yacht Club board member, describes sailing as highly athletic and rare mishaps at sea. He notes crew roles, about 10 annual EU events, and the Olympic games opening Saturday with online updates he plans to follow.
Archery classes debut at Prairie Park Nature Center under supervisor Marty Birrell. The program, funded by the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks and city grants, aims to reintroduce archery to kids amid tighter school budgets. Nine year old KC McLaughlin shows steady improvement, hoping to practice at home and watch Olympic archery.
Paretsky, 34 years in the sport, runs the Lawrence Table Tennis Association and aims to raise U S enthusiasm. He notes Americans often view ping pong as recreation, plans to watch the 2008 Olympics, and invites beginners to weekly Holcom Park sessions to improve the U S presence in a sport seen as European and Asian dominated.
Travel photographer lists gear for Kansas University football coverage including cameras lenses flashes and on field accessories. He notes TSA checks and baggage hassles and jokes about flying with a heavy Nikon setup while hoping for a smooth trip to cover the South Florida game in Tampa. He signs off with contact for staff photographer Nick Krug.
Cathy Hamilton, a 52 year old author and blogger, recalls a vivid childhood scene with school supplies. She recounts the smell of paper and ink, the Big Chief tablets, and the pull of creativity that shaped her view of school days. She playfully asks readers to loan her their kids for a day, offering a quirky, non serious pledge in exchange for a Trapper Keeper.
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