Downtown Lawrence Datebook highlights and events
Lawrence Datebook lists film screenings at downtown venues and campus events. Free screening of Dark Command at Ninth and New Hampshire at 9 15 p m. KU class start and Hawk Week events. Farmers markets at 1020 Vermont and 504 Plaza Drive Perry. Open house at Baker Living Learning Center 614 Dearborn Baldwin City. Community meetings at Borders City Hall Cornerstone Baptist Church and Watkins Museum. Recitals and performances at Lied Center Signs of Life Percolator and Douglas County venues. Submit Datebook items by phone or mail.
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Sixth
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Cornerstone Baptist Church
22Nd St
Perry-Lecompton Farmers Market
Plaza Drive
Perry
Peter Ostroushko
Heartland Band
Lawrence Percolator
R.J
Lorna Loy
Thor Crabb
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Multiple thefts and property damages reported in Lawrence area
A KU student reported $1,000 damage to Nissan Mirano mirrors on Aug 16 on Gower Place. A 36-inch Sony flatscreen valued $3,000 was stolen from Crestline Place on Aug 18. A 31-year-old Topeka man reported $1,845 in items stolen on Prairie Elm Drive Aug 17, including a Craftsman tool set a Dell laptop a Canon camera and three arrow tips. A 46-year-old Sacramento man reported $20,000 in U.S. currency stolen from Lankford Drive Aug 14–15. A 25-year-old Olathe man reported over $1,800 in items missing on Aug 17 including a MacBook laptop a mobile charger and a backpack. A 22-year-old Fort Riley man reported $2,300 stolen from West 31st Street Aug 17, including two black MacBooks and a Magellan GPS. Construction materials worth over $7,000 were stolen Aug 13 from Wagon Wheel Road. A 34-year-old Lawrence man reported nailers tool kits and radios missing. A 2008 GMC Sierra 4x4 valued at $29,000 was stolen from Illinois Street Aug 16. an Apple iPod, checks and vehicle keys were also reported stolen. truck recovered Aug 17. Fire and medical calls listed include smoke detector activations and a controlled burn. the Journal-World notes it does not publish all police reports and limits naming.
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Births in Lawrence and TonganoxieFamilies welcome two children
Sarah R. Rooney and Chad Goodrich of Lawrence welcomed a boy on Wednesday. Leanna and Travis Shriner of Tonganoxie welcomed a girl on Wednesday.
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Sarah R. Rooney
Chad Goodrich
Lawrence
Leanna
Travis Shriner
Tonganaxie
Journal-World invites readers to report errors
The Journal-World states it corrects significant errors brought to editors. Readers are urged to contact the newsroom at (785) 832-7154 or emailing news@ljworld.com to report mistakes.
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Disabled man and caretaker roll across America for awareness
Matt Eddy, 31, from Lynn Massachusetts, travels with caretaker Ron Steenbruggen in a motorized chair and bicycle from New England toward Long Beach California. They cover 30 to 40 miles daily to highlight housing and institutionalization issues faced by disabled adults and promote their nonprofit Matt's Place.
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Ron Steenbruggen
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U.S
Tonganoxie
Lawrence
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Steenbruggen
Long Beach
Calif
Lynn
YouTube
America
Edward J Heck death notices in Hopkinton NH honors 67
Memorial service for Edward J. Heck 67 of Contoocook will be held at 2 p.m. Monday September 8 at First Congregational Church Hopkinton. Burial in Brainardsville NY. Heck died August 18 2008 after a long battle with multiple myeloma. He was born November 11 1940 in Syracuse NY. He earned a PhD from Syracuse University in 1968 and taught at Kansas University for 33 years. He is survived by wife Nancy four children and four grandchildren. Memorials suggested to Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation or Concord-Merrimack County SPCA.
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Wood
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Kansas City
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Nancy
Phillip E
Christine
Salt Lake City
Brian A
Kristen
Spokane Valley
Wash
Thomas J
Karla
Lyndsey
Taylor
Haley
Ian Heck
Infant Josiah Ireland Memorial Services Set in Springfield
Memorial services for Josiah David Ireland infant son of Jerr Paula Ireland Assemblies of God missionaries to Zambia will be held at 10 30 a m Saturday at Lohmeyer Funeral Home Springfield. Burial follows in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens. He was stillborn Aug 15 2008 after induced labor. Survivors include his parents grandparents John and Linda Andrews Staunton VA and Rev Ron and Pauleta Mickley Springfield formerly of Lawrence KS aunts and uncles Hans and Jodi Pradt Galena MD Michael and Rhonda Maley Orlando FL Daniel and Christie Ireland Branford CT Josh and Alex Ireland. Memorials to the Ireland ministry to Zambia in care of Assemblies of God World Missions Springfield MD 65802. Online condolences at hhlohmeyer.com.
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Jerr Paula Ireland
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Zambia
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Kan
Lohmeyer
Greenlawn Memorial Gardens
Josiah
John
Linda Andrews
Staunton
Ron and
Pauleta Mickley
Hans
Jodi Pradt
Galena
Michael
Rhonda Maley
Orlando
Fla
Daniel
Christie Ireland
Branford
Conn
Josh
Alex Ireland
Journal-World obituary policy guidance
The Journal-World outlines obituary acceptance for residents or former residents within its circulation area. It invites mortuaries to supply information and photos and provides contact details including a phone number and online obituary portal for submissions.
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Convocation sets tone for new year at KU
KU hosts 143rd convocation at Lied Center with over 1,000 students as Chancellor Hemenway and leaders urge involvement in campus life. Provost Lariviere and Barbara Atkinson reinforce a united, energized community while President McGonigle highlights past athletic glory and the enduring memory of Mario Chalmers’ game tying shot.
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Hemenway
Richard Lariviere
KU Medical Center
Barbara Atkinson
Adam McGonigle
McGonigle
Mario Chalmers
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