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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 2014
Page
5
Elliot Hughes solicits reader opinions at LJWorld.com about cheering for the Minnesota Timberwolves with Andrew Wiggins. The prompt appears in a Dillons on Massachusetts Street setting and is described as a Lee sports item.
Tyisha Clemons and Floyd White welcomed a boy in Lawrence on Thursday. Julie Collins and James Todd welcomed a girl in Lawrence on Thursday. Timothy and Margaret Young welcomed a girl in Lawrence on Thursday. Nicole Symons and partner welcomed a girl in Lawrence on Thursday.
The Journal-World states it corrects significant errors brought to editors and invites readers to report via phone at 785-832-7154 or email ljworld com for corrections. The notice emphasizes accountability and clear contact methods for readers seeking fixes.
Readers are invited to submit photos of friends family or community members and even pets. Email to friends at ljworld com or mail to Friends Neighbors P O Box 888 Lawrence Kansas 66044 for possible publication.
A dense listing of activities across Vinland during the fair weekend. Highlights include races and pulls at Vinland Fairgrounds from 10 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., multiple church rummage sales on Vermont Street, live entertainment by Mike Shurtz Trio Signs of Life and Youth theater at Theater Lawrence, farmers markets in Perry and Eudora, Bingo at Eagles Lodge, a Birth day Block Party and Story Slam at Lawrence venues, and a Saturday pet parade and livestock judging program with pedal tractors and contests. Local venues include First United Methodist Church 946 Vermont St Plymouth Congregational 925 Vermont St Trinity Episcopal 1011 Vermont St and Lawrence Arts Center 940 New Hampshire St.
Datebook highlights Vinland Fair activities at Vinland Fairgrounds and a trio of church rummage sales on Vermont Street plus a busy lineup of cultural and community events across Lawrence and nearby towns. Highlights include watermelon seed spitting, ice cream making, author signings, concerts, film screenings, and craft fairs with venues on Massachusetts, 7th Street, and KU campus.
Just Food, the Douglas County food bank, reported a 40 percent rise in people needing aid in July. CEO Jeremy Farmer thanked the community for support and announced the Just Food Founders Dinner on October 2 at Abe and Jake's Landing to honor late founder Ann Weick. Tickets at justfoodks.org.
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