Youth of the Year candidates shine at Lawrence club
Five young people nominated by The Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence compete for Youth of the Year on February 12 at the Lawrence Arts Center. They share how the club helped them grow into productive, caring citizens and will deliver three minute speeches before a community panel selects the winner. Innocent Anavberokhai, a Free State High senior and club member, aims to play junior college basketball then a four year college while studying business and ethics. He credits the club with sparking his basketball passion and plans ongoing involvement.
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Board forms Horizon 2020 planning advisory group
Lawrence and Douglas County begin a 20 year planning update at City Hall as a 10 member steering committee introduces itself. Co chair Nancy Thellman notes the scope and future public meetings will shape the Horizon 2020 long range plan guiding development and environmental policy.
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Lawrence plans center designed for student activity
Lawrence school district unveils schematic plans for a new College and Career Center described as energetic and busy by architect Gary Nevius. The design features two stacked rectangular blocks forming a T shape to house expanding career prep programs for high school students.
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