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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1998
Page
5
Maley Wilkins, wife of Gould Evans principal, faces possible conflict as a Lawrence school board member when evaluating architectural firms for the school bond. She says she will abstain from voting on the architects. The piece also notes LEA contact and upcoming schedule notes.
Readers are invited to call the Journal-World Access line at 865 5000 and select category 7478 to hear a prompt and leave their question. The procedure guides listeners through recording their input for Sound Off inquiries.
SHICK offers volunteer training Sept. 24-26 in Douglas County to help seniors understand Medicare. The program teaches how to locate answers in manuals and handouts. volunteers need not know everything, only how to find information. Call Steve Carrier at 842-0543 for details.
Kansas Blood Services holds two drives at local businesses. Farmland Industries and Allied Signal host employee drives. Farmland’s is Thursday 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. in the Conference Room. Allied Signal’s is Friday 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Sunflower Room. Call 843-5383 for details or to schedule.
Police logs reveal stolen log splitters 2400 dollars, a 1599 riding mower, and a 2500 Honda Accord from multiple blocks. A bicyclist, Dustin Barnes 22, Lawrence, remains in serious condition after being struck Aug 23. Emergency calls include fire and medical responses across several blocks with numerous nonemergency transports and two births reported in local hospitals.
Douglas County Commission meets at the county courthouse at 11th and Massachusetts. Lawrence city and school meetings run with a board calendar study session at 5 30 p.m. and regular session at 8 p.m. A bookmobile and health screenings for those over 60 are listed at several locations including Hy Vee Clinton Parkway Prairie Park and Babcock Place. A fee is charged for health services. Sponsored by the Lawrence Douglas County Health Department.
To submit items for Datebook contact options include a phone number 832-7148 and mailing address P O Box 888 Lawrence 66044. An email address is listed as datebook at jworld com for submission.
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