Lawrence district marks back to school and KU expansion events
Lawrence public schools resume Wednesday with partial day for grades seven and ten and full day for grades one through six with all students in attendance Thursday. Kansas University celebrates expansion in Johnson County with events ending Friday 5 30 p m dedication of Regnier Hall at Edwards Campus Overland Park. Activities include lectures autograph session athletic night and a Kansas Brass Quintet performance with guided tours at 6 p m and 6 30 p m Monday to Friday.
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Fahy to Release CD at Vermont Street BBQ
Lawrence musician Lance Fahy hosts a CD release dinner at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Vermont Street BBQ, 728 Mass. He will perform songs from his new album Your Lucky Stars, showcasing a bluesy grassroots sound honed over two decades.
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CornerBank hosts wine reception for outdoor painters exhibit
A Lawrence sculptor George Paley and Painting Together group of painters will display works at CornerBank. Members include Martha Barr Carol Bloom Pat Doemland Mary Jane Grinter Maryam Hjersted Jan Holmer Joyce Schild and Linda Tuttle. A wine reception 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday at 4621 W Sixth St invites the public. Exhibit runs through Oct 1.
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Student details polling place work during last week's primary
A Perry-Lecompton High School student and Journal-World Teen Advisory Board member describes his experience working a polling place during last week's primary elections.
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Filmmaker eyes education in immigrant stories
Publicity manager Ranjit Arab and Aaron Paden finished El Jardin meaning The Garden. The documentary, shot in Garden City Kansas, won best documentary at the KAN Film Festival in June. It explores education for children of undocumented workers and Arab’s view on immigrant experiences beyond simple labels. Greg Hurd discusses the film in a Sunflower Broadband interview and on 6News at 6 and 10 p.m. Tuesday.
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Immigrant education and film maker Ranjit Arab
Ranjit Arab discusses educating children of undocumented immigrants, his film El Jardin, and Kansas race relations. He cites KU and Wichita roots, admires filmmakers, and notes in state tuition progress for immigrant students while planning a sequel and a history project.
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Okra, Alien Vs Predator headline notes and church hires
Lawrence Farmers Market offers okra with fans and fees as cooks share prep ideas and recipes. In sci fi news, aliens clash in Antarctica as scientists are trapped. Rev Bill Woodard becomes senior pastor at West Side Presbyterian Church and Sam Mason discusses his Calcutta ministry experiences.
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Lawrence Fall Arts Calendar Preview 2004 05
Autumn signals the start of the Lawrence arts season with theater troupes, ensembles, and presenters gearing up for 2004 2005 offerings. The fall arts calendar highlights upcoming performances and events across the city.
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