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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 2009
Page
3
Blood pressure and hearing checks offered by health professionals at the Lawrence Senior Center from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Informational meeting for prospective volunteers at Headquarters Counseling Center runs 6 p.m. to 7 15 p.m. at Lawrence Public Library with contact info hoce lawrence ks us or 841 2345.
U S Representative Dennis Moore hosts noon event at Maceli’s with reservations via Lawrence Chamber. Weekday Farmers Market runs 4 a.m. to 6 p.m. at 6th and Vermont. Lewis Hyde Lecture Culture as Commonwealth 7 50 to 9 p m at Kansas Union. Downtown Lawrence Film Festival shows Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner 8 p m Ninth and New Hampshire. submit Datebook notices by mail or email. full listing online at LUWorld com events.
The Douglas County District Court issued licenses for numerous couples from Lawrence and surrounding areas including Karl Holsch and Stacie Ptacek, Kelvin Bellinger and Kristy Wempe, Jason Demel and Kristin Bastin, Keoluwa Omoniyi and Shanxi Upsdell, Juan Mateos and Miriam Castro, and many others. Notable pairs include Gerald Petrie and Joyce Wallace, Steven Richardson and Maureen Sigle, Aaron Parker and Molly Morris, Christopher Hargrove and Katie Zerr, and Edward Minges and Stevie Baker. The list also features couples from Overland Park, Eudora, Olathe, and international entries from Canada and Germany.
Abbey and Adrian Vogel of Cottonwood Falls welcomed a newborn girl on Sunday, adding a new member to the family.
The August 16 clues for the Sunday puzzle were rerun by mistake and the correct clues along with the updated puzzle grid appear on page 6A today. The note informs readers of the correction and directs them to the revised material.
Police responded to a shooting Sunday night at the Easy Living mobile home park at 3323 Iowa with two gunshot victims reported at 11 41 p m Air ambulances were summoned and medical teams prepared in the Target parking lot at 3201 Iowa Further details were unavailable early this morning
Fiddlers and pickers compete for top state honors as performers share roots in bluegrass and Celtic styles. Lawrence teen Seth Brooks adds a djembe while organizer Sigurdson previews a three day 30th anniversary plan with more workshops for next year. The state fiddling and picking contest occurs on the fourth Sunday in August.
Winners span multiple categories across states with notable performers Douglas Thompson Rose Oklahoma taking the Overall Youth Award. Participants include Banjo 1 Leo Posch McLouth Mandolin Nathan Redells Columbia Ma and others such as Sebastian D Amico Lenexa Jessica?
Kenneth J Ridpath 65 of Hill City died Wednesday August 19 2009 at Hays Medical Center. Funeral at 10 a m Wednesday at Stinemetz Funeral Home Hill City burial private. Survived by three sons Joseph Ridpath LeRoy Standingcloud Dale Van Druff. five daughters Christine Jaimie Trinity Lisa Brenda. three brothers Robert Shawn Richard. three sisters Mary Flo Kathleen Patricia. 26 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Memorials to charity of donor’s choice.
Information about obituary submission guidelines is available through participating mortuaries or by calling the Journal-World at (785) 832 7154 or visiting LIWorld.com/obituaries online for details.
The Roger Hill Volunteer Center and partners announce a Day of Action on Sept 11 and 12 with projects citywide including a family project at Prairie Park Nature Center. AARP tax counselors, Small World hospitality, bicycle pedestrian counts, and other roles invite volunteers. contact details and training dates provided.
Political figures describe shifts in party strategy with emphasis on online outreach and targeted messaging. Democrat Johnston leverages digital tools to engage voters while Republican Rojas champions outreach to minority communities and business interests across Kansas.
Don Sifers of Fairway unveils the Mountain Air Processor a propane powered system designed to deodorize vault latrines at campsites including Camp Geiger near St. Joseph Missouri The Forest Service may recommend the unit for camp grounds facing odor problems Camp Geiger already hosts one unit and others consider it to combat rustic latrine smells while large installations remain costly The inventor hopes to market to operations with limited budgets and even larger venues like hog farms while awaiting patent approval
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