Lawrence Datebook Highlights Weekly Arts and Talks
U S Rep Dennis Moore schedule at Maceli s and Chamber reservations 865 4411 or lawrence chamber com. Weekday Farmers Market 4 6 pm at Loth and Vermont Lewis Hyde lecture Culture as Commonwealth 730 9 Kansas Union. Public Library Haskell Welcome Back Pow Wow 6 pm 155 Indian Ave. Boston s Final Earning 8 pm Lawrence Arts Center. One man play Boston Corbett by Ron Willis Flamenco Mio 8 pm. Music and dance from Seville Melinda Hedgeworth Lisandro Gonzales Beau Bledsoe Fernando Achucarro. Swing Dance 830 pm 1 am Camelot Ballroom.
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Loth and
Vermont
Lewis Hyde
Kansas Union
Hyde
Kenyon College
Boston
Lawrence Arts Center
N.H
Ron Willis
Boston Corbett
John Wilkes Booth
Seville
Spain
Melinda Hedgeworth
Lisandro Gonzales
Beau Bledsoe
Fernando Achucarro
Camelot Ballroom
Mass
Lawrence Farmers’ Market
Eighth
New Hampshire
Clare Doveton
Molly Murphy
Marty Olson
Lawrence Datebook Highlights Updated Throughout Wednesday Schedule
Local events cover a diverse mix including a conversation with Lewis Hyde at the Hall Center 10 to 11 30 a m Healthier Haskell kickoff at Haskell Memorial Stadium 5 p m and a clothing drive at The Jazzhaus 5 30 to 7 30 p m Donations of new or gently used business attire welcome. Also listed are volunteer info at Headquarters Counseling Center Lawrence Public Library 6 to 7 15 p m and family storytime at 7 p m with a poetry reading and book release at the Lawrence Public Library 4 p m plus other arts and civic happenings across downtown Lawrence including film at Downtown Lawrence Film Festival and ongoing market and gallery events.
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Lewis Hyde
Hall Center For the Humanities
Sunnyside Ave
Haskell
Haskell Memorial Stadium
Jazzhaus
Lawrence Public Library
Hqec
Datebook
P.O. Box
Lawrence
Jworld.com
Journal-World
Ljworld.com
Rabbin Lommas Exhibit Opens at Unity Church Friday
Artistic Expressions by Rabbin Lommas blends photography and digital paintings with a reception from 5 to 7 p.m. at Unity Church on 900 Madeline. A piece titled Philadelphia will be shown at 6 p.m.
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Rabbin Lommas
Unity Church
Madeline
Philadelphia
Topeka man injured in single-vehicle motorcycle crash
A 24 year old Topeka man was injured in a Sunday morning motorcycle crash on Gold Drive near Bob Billings Parkway. He reportedly drank three to four beers before riding, was traveling 15 to 20 mph, and was treated at the scene before being taken to Lawrence Memorial Hospital for further care. The accident occurred at 12:29 a.m. Sunday.
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Topeka
Lawrence
Bob Billings Parkway
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
KU Panhellenic reports 13 sororities under KU
A Saturday item misidentified the number of sororities supervised by Kansas University's Panhellenic Association. The group oversees 13 sororities at KU. Also, contact info for Bart Rudolph, city transportation planner, was listed incorrectly in the How to Help column. His correct email is brudolph@ci.lawrence.ks.us.
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Bart Rudolph
Rudolph
Lawrence
Brudolph
Kansas University
Panhellenic Association
Births in Lawrence and Kansas City Add Four New Babies
Kathy Kiefer and Richard Jones welcome a boy in Lawrence on Sunday. Phil and Jennifer Stevenson greet a girl in Lawrence on Monday. Donald Brown I and Ashanti Turner announce a girl in Kansas City on Monday. Chad and Amy Gustin report a boy born in Lawrence on Monday.
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Kathy Kiefer
Richard Jones
Lawrence
Phil
Jennifer Stevenson
Donald Brown I
Ashanti Turner
Kansas City
Chad and
Amy Gustin
Memorial Mass for Maxine M Booker in Mission
Maxine M Booker 86 of Overland Park died Aug 23 2009 after an eight year cancer battle. A memorial Mass will be at 11 am Wednesday at St Pius X in Mission. Burial at Mount Calvary Cemetery Topeka. Survivors include husband Larry two daughters a son five grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Memorials to Catholic Community Hospice.
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Mission
Maxine M. Booker
Overland Park
St. Pius X Catholic Church
Woodson Road
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Topeka
Booker
Maurine
Shields
William B
Clara Wecker Davidson
Emporia
University of Denver
University of Missouri-Kansas City
Ife
Tiffany
Lawrence
Ginny Booker
Columbia
Greg Booker
Shawnee
Kimberly Green
Michael Tiffany
Kevin Booker
Missy Booker
Katie Booker
Mary Green
James Green
Megan Green
William R Davidson
Columbus
Ohio
Margery Purcell
Lloyd
Maurine Stone
George Tiffany
Newcomer
Robert M. Cowles Jr. dies. no services planned
Robert Morgan Cowles Jr., 60, of Linesville, Pennsylvania, died August 20, 2009 at his home. Born November 12, 1948 in Euclid, Ohio, he lived in Lawrence 1984 to 1993 before moving to Linesville. Survivors include two cousins and a memorial fund is set up at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home.
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Robert Morgan Cowles Jr
Linesville
Mr. Cowles
Euclid
Ohio
Robert Morgan Sr
Nora Ruth Evans Cowles
Cowles
Lawrence
Jan Bartz
Karyn Tegtmeier
Germany
Robert Cowles
Kansas University nets NEH grants for teaching institutes
Kansas University received nearly 340000 in federal grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities to fund two teaching institutes. One 200000 grant funds a two week high school teacher institute for 30 participants studying Richard Wright and his works Native Son Black Boy and Uncle Tom's Children in historical context. The 139654 grant supports a five week school teacher seminar on World War I for 16 participants focusing on the United States and the war.
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Kansas University
National Endowment For the Humanities
Richard Wright
United States
KU Professors Win Kemper Awards Reach Twenty for Year
Four KU faculty members received Kemper Awards bringing the total to 20 scholars sharing 100000 this year. KU Medical Center doctors pledged 2.1 million over 10 years to endow the hospitals heart program with unrestricted use for patient care education and research projects.
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Todd Little
William Z. Kermper
Kansas University Hospital
Mid-America
MidAmerica
Bob Page
KU Hospital
Josephine Alderson McKittrick Trowbridge Dies at 84
Josephine Alderson McKittrick Trowbridge 84 of Wilson died Sunday August 23 2009 at Hays Regional Medical Center. Services set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at Wilson United Methodist Church officiated by Rev Kris Bair. Burial in Wilson City Cemetery. She was born December 22 1924 in Wilson to Joseph Leland and Martha Descia Alderson McKittrick. Graduated Wilson High School valedictorian 1942. Taught at Excelsior School and Wilson Longfellow Grade School later earning degrees from Fort Hays State College and Kansas University. Retired 1989. Survived by son David M. Trowbridge Wilson two daughters Rebecca L. Blocher Denver and D Caroline Zimmerman Lawrence brother Richard L. McKittrick Manhattan sister Neva Egan Juneau Alaska two granddaughters Erin E. Blocher and Sarah A. Zimmerman. Memorials to Wilson United Methodist Church care of Foster Mortuary Wilson KS.
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WiLson
Josephine Alderson McKittrick
Trowbridge
Russell
Wilson United Methodist Church
Kris Bair
Wilson City Cemetery
She
Joseph Leland
Martha Descia Alderson McKittrick
Aldersons
McKittricks
Wilson High School
Fort Hays State College
Excelsior School
Wilson Lake
Long
KU Alumni Association
Donald Louis Trowbridge
Great Bend
David M. Trowbridge
Rebecca L. Blocher
Denver
D. Caroline Trowbridge
Alan Zimmerman
Lawrence
Richard L. McKittrick
Manhattan
Neva Egan
Juneau
Alaska
Erin E. Blocher
Leora Belle Borror Funeral Planned in Kansas
Leora Belle Borror 86 of Lawrence died Sunday August 23 2009 at Brandon Woods at Alvamar. Funeral 10 a.m. Thursday at Warren McElwain Mortuary with 3 p.m. graveside in Garnett Cemetery Garnett. Survived by Franklin D Borror husband two sons Franklin L and Max D three daughters Marcia Criqui Judith G Shepherd and Constance Connie Turner nine grandchildren 21 great grandchildren one great great grandchild. Memorials to The Salvation Army or Heart of America Hospice.
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Leora Belle Borror
Lawrence
Warren-McElwain Mortuary
Garnett
Borror
Brandon Woods
Alvamar
Walter D. Lilly
Hattie Belle Ballard
Blaine Cook
Salvation Army
Tops
African Violet Chair
Jayhawk Camper Club
Girl Scouts
Cub Scouts
Franklin D. Borrer
Franklin L
Max D
Marcia Criqui
Judith G. Shepherd
Constance
Connie” Turner
Heart of America Hospice
Warrenmcelwain.com
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Dennis Moore
Maceli
Lawrence Chamber of
Commerce
Congressional Series
Lawrencecham
Ber.com
Haskell Indian Nations University
Indian Ave
10Th
Karen Ohnesorge
Katie Oberthaler
Diane Glanay
Raven
Ninth
Kansas
Caryn Mirriam- Goldberg
Kelley Hunt
Lawrence Civic Choir
First Baptist Church
Hasold Dr
Lawrence Civic Hair Org
Larry Booker
Laura
Robert Morgan Cowles
Kemper
Kent Spreckelmeyer
Leslie Tuttle
Byron Caminero-Santangela
KU Heart
Josephine Alderson McKittrick Trowbridge
Linda Erickson Mla
Angela Loucks M.A
Karen Andregg Aud
Ise of Your Arts
Detatta
Lawrence Otolaryngology Associates, P.A
Stephen L. Segebrecht
Robert C. Dinsdale
M.D
Lee A. Reussner
Carina
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