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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 2012

Page

5

Wellsville Man Killed in Motorcycle Crash near Vermont Road

A 48-year-old Wellsville man, Charles H. Hale, died at the scene after his 2001 Harley-Davidson motorcycle wrecked on Vermont Road near Thomas Road Sunday morning. Franklin County Sheriffs Office noted no other details were available Monday.

Wellsville Franklin County

Births for Meredith and Anthony Long and Larissa Koerber

Lawrence families announce the birth of a boy to Meredith Long and Anthony Long and a girl to Larissa Koerber and Junior Marquez on Monday at Lawrence Hospital.

Meredith Anthony Long Lawrence Larissa Koerber Junior Marquez

On the Street on Massachusetts Street questions charity giving

Meagan Thomas asks readers on Massachusetts Street about charitable donations during the holiday season and invites responses and thoughts at LJWorld.com. The brief street piece prompts public input on giving habits and community involvement.

Ljworld.com

Veronica Mize Donates to Toys for Tots Student

Veronica Mize, a Lawrence student, describes her giving habits as donating money and toys to Toys for Tots. She emphasizes supporting children through the charity.

Veronica Mize Lawrence

Origins of volleyball name and Morgan's role

The sport, invented by William G Morgan in 1895 at the YMCA in Holyoke Massachusetts, was originally called mintonette. The name shifted to volleyball and was standardized as one word in 1952, with Morgan later inducted into the Volleyball Hall of Fame in 1985 in Holyoke beside Springfield.

William Morgan Morgan YMCA Holyoke Mass James Naismith Springfield George Mulry Volleyball Hall of Fame India Joel Dearing William G. Morgan

Question line for readers to call or email

A reader prompt invites contact by phone 832 7297 or email soundoff ljworld com for responses or feedback.

Ljworld.com

Alpaca Farm Grows Herd and Show Honors in Kansas

Claudia and Bob Hey run Ad Astra Alpacas near Kaw Valley, expanding from three alpacas to fifty nine. They name each cria after stars, show them in Topeka Kansas City and Oklahoma, and prize fleece quality. Alpaca fiber is hypoallergenic and sent to Fall River Massachusetts and Texas for products. They tour in Kaw Valley Farm Tour drawing over a thousand customers.

Claudia Heys Wisconsin Ad Astra Kansas Topeka Kansas City Oklahoma Midwest Bob Ad Astra Alpacas New England Fall River Mass Texas Hey Machinery

Kansas districts to craft new teacher evaluation system

Kansas adopts a student growth focus for teacher evaluations under a federal waiver. Lawrence district and others design local systems using the Danielson framework with rubrics and non standardized measures to assess teaching across subjects and roles, aiming for full implementation in 2014-15.

Kansas Orth- Lopes Orth-Lopes Lawrence Education Association LEA Chicago Angelique Kobler Lawrence Charlotte Danielson New Jersey Danielson Kobler

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