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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 2011
Page
1
Lawrence Memorial Hospital welcomed its first baby of 2011, a son named George Allen Kodaseet Jr., born to two local high school sweethearts who reconnected two years ago. He arrived six days before his scheduled Cesarean section, on Page 3A.
Garden columnist Jennifer Smith separates fact from fiction about products labeled organic and debunks common misconceptions. Inside, USA WEEKEND notes Dancing with the Stars winner Jennifer Grey overcoming fears and obstacles to earn the mirrorball trophy on page 60.
President Obama says Boehner must govern once sworn in as speaker. He warns against sidelining as two looming spending and debt clashes test whether parties can find common ground. Page 7A.
A Kansas University student is highlighted for their strong interest in horseback riding, sharing how they balance academics with equestrian activities and what riding means to them.
An Italian history enthusiast improvises a campfire in a lean tent on a snowy day. He places white tortillas on stones, drizzles butter and cinnamon, and talks about a man he calls the Bill Gates of hot air balloons. Ten adults and two children listen as a dog roams and a leather drum sits unused.
Photo essay by Chad Lawhorn shows Carla Craven and Ron Helmick in East Lawrence on Dec 12 2010. Images depict Helmick guiding a path through native grasses toward his teepee, with his dog Cheyenne and Karen Frick nearby inside the structure. A video and 360 panorama are available at LJWorld.com.
Kansas University officials outline a bold year ahead featuring a new strategic plan leadership searches and the creation of a School of Public Health. Chancellor Bernadette Gray-Little and Provost Jeff Vitter say funding from state lawmakers donors and a capital campaign will be central to stabilizing operations and advancing reforms. Julie Goonewardene will become associate vice chancellor for innovation and entrepreneurship January 17.
Douglas County Red Cross honors longtime Lawrence resident Margaret Shirk and 12 year old Mckenzie Brungardt for their service. Shirk began with the agency in the mid 1960s and has contributed to blood drives and disaster relief. Mckenzie started volunteering at age seven after learning about the Red Cross through her neighbor Jane Blocher and Katrina relief efforts. Their 80 year age gap highlights different strengths with Shirk providing town credibility and experience while Mckenzie helps guide youth interest and enthusiasm.
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