Lawrence Datebook highlights a packed weekend schedule
Lawrence Datebook lists immunization clinics at the Health Department and multiple food distributions in Baldwin Eudora and Edgewood. Community events include Civility dialogue at the Dole Institute, KU Lions Club, lectures by Floyd Bloom and Linda Stone-Ferrier, library storytimes and a theater audition. A broad array of workshops, home shows, and an engineering expo round out Saturday activities with submitter details for items.
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Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department
Maine
Kansas Economic Opportunity Corp
American Legion
East Central Kansas Economic Opportunity Corp
Edgewood Community Center
Haskell Ave
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Dole Institute of Politics
Lions Club
Olympian Room
Burge Union
Floyd Bloom
Scripps Research Institute
Simons Laboratories
Linda Stone-Ferrier
Kansas University
Spencer Museum of Art
Murphy Hall
Deal Six
Douglas County
Fairgrounds
Harper St
Trudy Rice
Lawrence Public Library
Learned and
Eaton Halls
Iraq
William Wood
U.S. State Department
Lindley Hall
Reader's Digest
Basehor
Linwood High School
Corner Bank
Sixth St
Lawrence Homebuilders Assn
Clinton Parkway
Kansas Union
Lawrence
Watkins Community Museum of History
Fire and safety calls logged by Lawrence Douglas fire department
Emergency dispatch notes list heat detector and smoke detector malfunctions sprinkler issues false alarms and a gasoline spill across several streets including Allen Fieldhouse Drive Enge Road Ninth Street Kresge Road Kasold Peterson Wescoe Redbud Bullene and Second Street. Journal World notes limit on reporting burglaries injuries and arrests per policy.
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Allen Fieldhouse
Enge
Ninth St
Kresge
Kasold Drive
Peterson Road
Randall Road
Wescoe Hall Drive
Redbud Lane
Bullene Ave
Second St
Local Births Reported Across Oan and Held Areas
A sequence of birth announcements lists families in Oan Held and surrounding towns. Names include Simon and Eudora, Machaela and Jason Edmonds, Lawrence, a girl. Vince and Julie Avila, Tonganoxie, a girl. Patricia Skelton and Bryan Watson, Eudora, a boy. Shane and Tammi Kelley, Lawrence, a boy.
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Simon
Eudora
Aoy
Machaela
Jason Edmonds
Lawrence
Vince
Julie Avila
Tonganoxie
Patricia Skelton
Bryan Watson
Shane
Tammi Kelley
Corrections On Missing Angels Founder Credit
A Journal- World correction notes Richard Olsen of Arizona helped start the Missing Angels legislation movement but was not its sole founder. The piece clarifies the founders included others and credits multiple originators.
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Monday
Journal- World
Richard Olsen
Arizona
Olsen
Contact details and staff for Journal-World newspaper
The Journal-World provides subscriber service hours and in town redelivery guarantees. It lists newsroom contacts including City Editor Mike Shields and editors for news sports living and entertainment, with phone lines and emails for staff, plus advertising and circulation contacts and partners.
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Mike Shields
Ljworld.com
John Taylor
Ljworld
Mshields
Ann Gardner
Agardner
Jworld
Chuck Woodling
Cwoodling
Liworld
Mindie Paget
Mpaget
Jworld.com
Jon Niccum
jMecum
Chad Lawhorn
Clawhorn
Carmina Burana livens KU stage with Mardi Gras flair
Kansas University Symphonic Choir and Wind Ensemble staged Carl Orff Carmina Burana at the Lied Center with over 200 performers in formal wear. The hour and 15 minute program mixed Latin Middle High German and Old French lyrics as soloists Stan ford Felix and Genaro Mendez impressed but some ensemble balance and intonation issues surfaced. The piece wrapped in a festive mood, prompting hopes for future tweaks at the Kansas Music Educators Assn convention in Wichita.
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Kansas University Symphonic
Carl Orff
Orff
Stanford Felix
Genaro Mendez
Kansas Music Educators Assn
Wichita
Lawrence ninth-graders may vote on state quarter design
Julie Boyle of Lawrence public schools questions if Kansas ninth-graders in junior high can vote on the new state quarter design. She says if the state targets all ninth-graders for an April vote, it should not matter which school they attend. We haven’t received further details.
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Lawrence
Kansas
Stu*dent
Julie Boyle
Lawrence Public Schools
Question line for Sound Off hotline details
Instructions for listeners to call 832-7297 with a question for Sound Off follow a recorded prompt. The script directs callers to leave their question after the tone, enabling participation in the program.
On the Street on the Street
Abby Mills surveys opinions on President Bushs Cuba travel crackdown with diverse local quotes from James Fowler Bradley Kemp Joe Zucht and Asja Eckertson expressing support opposition and calls for freedom of movement.
Missing 38 year old woman spurs Lawrence search
Lawrence police seek clues about Lesley Smith 38 who vanished after Jan 26 from her parents home on Quail Creek Drive along with a brown 2000 Plymouth Voyager van. Ground and air searches yielded no trace. Police urge anyone with information to call 830-7430.
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Lawrence
Lesley Smith
Quail Creek Drive
Mike Pattrick
Pattrick
Smith
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