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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 2016
Page
8
An advertisement invites readers to schedule a free hearing test with financing options indicated. The text also mentions AccuWeather forecasts and a national summary noting heavy wet snow along the Northeast coast and snow showers across the northern Plains to the Great Lakes, with rain in western Washington and Oregon.
Chad Lawhorn reports on City Commission discussion about raising downtown parking fines to cover costs and possibly letting fines be paid with canned food for the Just Food bank. The piece explains 2014 revenues and expenses, notes deficits in the Public Parking System Fund, and questions the idea of funding debt payments or other city services with parking revenue while considering a cannery food option.
A busy schedule of city happenings includes library programs such as five book van visits at Clinton Place and Wyndham Place, Storytime at 10:30, and a 1-2 pm session at Peterson Acres. Music and community events feature Erin Fox with the Mike Shurtz Trio, Sign of Life, West Side Folk, and a Bob Marley Birthday Bash at Jazzhaus, plus bingo and charity dinners at Eagles Lodge and VFW Post.
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