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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 2012
Page
8
An active weather pattern brings showers and thunderstorms to the East and Gulf coasts, with eastern New England at higher risk for downpours. The West remains hot as readings reach high levels. A historical note recalls Washington D C hitting 90 degrees for the 19th straight day on August 12, 1980.
Chef at Taste & See in Wichita pulled lion from a one night exotic dinner after animal rights groups protested. The sold out $160 event still included kangaroo, alpaca, crocodile and water buffalo with lion meat described as farm raised.
A readable schedule item listing events in Lawrence including Ragtime concert at Watkins Community Museum at 2 PM and O U R S dance at Eagles Lodge, followed by a 7 PM poker night at Johnny's Tavern and 8 PM Smackdown trivia at The Bottleneck, with an acoustic open mic at The Casbah starting at 9 PM.
A compact datebook of Lawrence area happenings includes historic tours at Territorial Capital Museum and Lawrence Visitor Center film, church anniversary, EMU Theatre auditions, Spanish class, swing dancing, poker night, pub quizzes, trivia, volunteer info, and multiple concerts and public programs across civic venues from Tuesday to Thursday with contact and submission details for calendar entries.
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