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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 2010
Page
2
Kansas University Chancellor Bernadette Gray-Little urged new students to embrace Jayhawk Nation duties and look for personal campus contributions. She warned that tragedies arise when friends do nothing and cited alcohol as a frequent factor in campus incidents.
Lawrence High School principal Matt Brungardt notes ACT results show Lawrence public school averages at 23.4, above Kansas 22 and national 21. The score, based on ACT Inc. data, reflects Free State and Lawrence high schools with Lawrence beating regional peers and marking a three-year high despite a slight dip from 23.5 the prior year.
The Douglas County Community Foundation celebrates a decade and $5 million in grants. Since 2000 it funded health care, historic restoration, women in need, adoptions, student emergencies, fitness, farming gardens, and environmental projects. Highlights include LiveWell Lawrence and the Family Birthing Center. A 10th anniversary event at the Lawrence Arts Center will feature numerous programs and donors.
Lawrence inspectors found three people inside MagnaGro’s shuttered plant at 600 E 22nd St. The city declared the site unfit for occupancy for lacking water and sewer service and may file charges for violating the condemnation order. Owner Ray Sawyer plans moves but gave no restart plans.
The Journal-World found gas prices as low as $2.59 at several stations. If you find a lower price, call 832-7154.
Caroline Trowbridge is listed as assignment director with contact details 832 7154 and email dtrowbridge ljworld.com for reader inquiries and assignment questions.
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