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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1995
Page
7
After renovations at Lawrence High School the administration allows cars on the grass near the gym to boost campus parking for students, warning that bad weather may force a shift away from grass lot use. Plans include realigning lots with Free State High opening in 1997 to ease shortages.
Readers are invited to leave questions via the Journal-World Access line at 865-5000 category 7478. A recording guides callers to submit their inquiries for Sound Off.
The second Eldridge Gingerbread Festival and Auction at The Eldridge Hotel raised 5315.25 for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Douglas County. About 45 graham cracker houses were built by children under 13 and 19 gingerbread houses by older contestants. Winners included Jesse Felton Nicole Waldbauer Kensley Wilson of Lawrence for graham cracker best of show and a second grade Deerfield class honorable mention. Susie Haase took first in gingerbread with 300 prize, Christine Van Mol second with dinner at The Eldridge, Mona Morrissey third with an Eldridge stay. Police sought a man for a Kwik Shop robbery, description given and video security review planned.
Health screening for those over 60 at Babcock Place 1700 Mass with a fee. Forum on proposed cuts to federal nutrition programs at Latency Public Library 707 t. After school immunization clinics at Hillcrest School 1045 Hilltop with a fee. Canceled county commission at Douglas County Courthouse 11th and Massachusetts 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. After East Heights School 1430 Haskell Ave. After School Story Time at Lawrence Public Library 707 Vt 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Ethnic Holidays and Celebrations at First United Methodist Church 945 Vt as part of Different Senses Dialogue. Curriculum Advisory Council Meeting at Lawrence School District Service Center 3705 Clinton Pkwy 7 p.m. NAACP meeting at Watkins Community Museum of History 1047 Mass 7:30 p.m. Storytime at Lawrence Public Library 707 Wt for 3 to 5 year olds 10:30 a.m. Sunset Hills 901 Schwarz with a fee. Saturday 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Lawrence Farmers Market Christmas Market at Douglas County 4-H Fair grounds 2120 Harper.
Police activity in Urle County includes arrests of two Budora men and a 42 year old woman on drug offenses with charges of possession of drug paraphernalia and a controlled substance. A 40 year old man faces methamphetamine charges. all were held without bail pending further details. Fire calls report carbon monoxide detectors, sprinklers and alarms at several local locations, with multiple incidents investigated and no injuries noted. Ambulance logs show numerous medical emergencies, a snowmobile accident, and a gunshot wound transport. Criminal case proceedings note aggravated robbery charges dismissed and refiled. marriages licenses issued to several couples including Jeffrey Miller and Nora Oakson.
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