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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 2015
Page
4
The column On the Street asks Lawrence readers what they regret throwing away at the Lawrence Public Library. Brian Sultana, kitchen manager in Lawrence, recalls an unused hammock while Sandra Lau, a Florida architect, mentions pots for gardening. Readers are invited to share responses online.
Kansas City event offers paper hat making and a Drone Zone with mini quad copters lessons and demos. It also features dance cardio drumming and a human sized foosball event, emphasizing hands on creativity. A full schedule is on ConfabuLarryum's Facebook page.
Lawrence residents may qualify for City weatherization aid through a Community Development Block Grant from the Planning and Development Services Department. Grants cover storm windows, weather-stripping and attic insulation for owner-occupied homes not eligible for mobile homes, with income limits by family size. Applications due by 5 p.m. August 31 at Riverfront Plaza or online.
Red Dog's Dog Days workout at 6 a.m. at Lawrence High School follows by Brain Injury support group 1 to 2 30 p m at United Methodists West Campus. Farmers' Market 4 to 6 p m in parking lot 824 New Hampshire St. and more events across town.
St John Catholic School released its spring middle school honor roll. Sixth graders Amelia Lang Bailey Thomas Chase Ramirez Connor Ireland Elsa Fair Emmat Frances Smith Iris Dunn Max Cast Maya Sabatini Mya Gilbert Paige Helt Willa Myskvy earned Principal's Honor. Seventh graders Brooke Wright Emma Milburn Haven Bellerive Julia Rossillon Katie Williams Lucy Schmidt Marian Frick Zoe Hamilton Gavin Carver made the list. Eighth graders Erika Nissen Raegan Finkelder Samantha Williams Seth Thompson Gladich Taylor Morstorf Terri Kempf Elise Graves Aaron Reed earned Eagle Honors alongside 3.5 to 3.9 recipients Alex Carrillo Erin Doyle Michael Williams Noah Grace Oscar Schmidt Molly Daugherty Trenton Snyder Alexis Foster Chase Reed Sophia Hamilton Lillian Capen Rileigh Schmidt Jasmine Najafizadeh Sophia DeWitt Josh Woolverton Sidney Yother Morgan Uecker Andrew Flynn John Hamer Braden Augustine Anna DeWitt Bailee McDonald Ashlynn Dekat.
Public works director Charles Soules says no current plans for improvements in the 19th and Haskell area and a left turn signal is not on the radar for the next few years. Readers may call 832 7297 or email soundoff ljworld.com with questions.
Posie births include Joshua Spain and Lou Canelos in Lawrence a boy Monday. Mitch Lehn and Jordan Lehn from Tonganoxie welcome a girl Monday. Lydia Thao and Chris Goodspeed of Lawrence greet a boy Monday. James Bradshaw II and Michelle Steffen, Lawrence, welcome a boy Monday.
The Journal World notes its policy to correct significant errors brought to editors in this space. Readers should contact 785-832-7154 or email news ljworld.com to report corrections.
Milton Wolf, a Seawood radiologist and former primary challenger to Sen. Pat Roberts, says Kansas medical board found no wrongdoing from posting Xray images on Facebook. Roberts won the 2014 GOP primary with 48 percent. Wolf nearly 41 percent. In Newton, Taco Bell fired an employee who labeled tacos with pig on orders for a police officer and fiancee after images circulated online.
A crash on a curve at Detler Road in Jefferson County sent a driver east on 39th Street into investigation by the Kansas Highway Patrol. The subject, Stowe, had prior convictions in 2010 for opiates theft and burglary and faced probation then prison in 2012. He absconded from parole in July and a new warrant was issued to detain him pending potential charges and parole violation penalties.
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