KU capital campaign leaders named by university
Six KU tied couples named to steer and co chair a private fundraising drive for Kansas University. Kurt and Sue Watson of Andover join Gov. Mark Parkinson and Stacy Parkinson of Topeka and Tom and Jill Docking of Wichita as committee leaders. The plan aims to fund scholarships professorships and KU Cancer Center initiatives with a kickoff possibly in 2012.
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Grant funds evening breast feeding group in Lawrence
Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department and Lawrence Memorial Hospital secured a 6940 grant from United Methodist Health Ministry Fund to launch an evening breast feeding support group in Lawrence. The plan mirrors a longtime LMH daytime group, providing nurses and peer counselors, with start hoped for in spring and ongoing after the grant ends.
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Kansas woman on Conan to discuss quirky collection of small things
Erika Nelson, a Lucas-based artist, will appear on Conan O'Brien to discuss her project The World's Largest Collection of the World's Smallest Versions of the World's Largest Things. She creates tiny replicas of giant roadside attractions and photographs them with the originals.
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U.S
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Garden City
Newton
Kansas Art Commission
Health reporter Karrey Britt contact and blog details
Health writer Karrey Britt can be reached at 832 7190 for health stories. Readers can follow her on WellCommons com and Twitter for updates on wellness coverage.
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