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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 2000
Page
8
Sunset tonight at 5 06 p m with Mars rising tomorrow morning at 7 39 a m Venus and Jupiter set tomorrow after 5 06 p m Saturn Moon rises at 9 49 a m and moon sets at 7 53 p m tomorrow.
Sedgwick County jail officers press for higher base pay and back pay alleging federal-law violations in overtime. Cpl. Randy Stroud warned of a possible federal class action and union drive, while county manager Bill Buchanan cautioned that threats won't help.
Bill Fekas started a free community Christmas dinner 18 years ago to aid people without family or funds. The annual event now serves about 3,400, with 150 turkeys and 900 pounds of potatoes prepared by volunteers and supported by donors from churches and individuals including late Dean Evans and Bob Nicholson.
Larry and Marylou Dawley run a 32 foot Pinewood Derby track that travels to Kansas schools and churches. For nearly 30 years they have managed derbies across the state, hosting up to 103 events and about four thousand cars last year. They began in 1972 guiding their son Joe’s car and later guardianship of the track, balancing work and race duties while updating tech from sticks to computer sensors. Larry’s stroke in June posed challenges but therapy restored function, and they plan to continue as long as possible.
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