Kansas inaugural ball sparks charity driven celebration
Kansas officials and supporters gathered at Topeka's Expocentre for the inaugural dinner and ball honoring Gov elect Sam Brownback. About 2,200 attendees enjoyed beef tenderloin, toasts to Kansas, and dances while fundraising nearly 500000 for charity and state causes.
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Kansas
Sam Brownback
Kansas Expocentre
Topeka
Brownback
Mary Brownback
Jenna
Mark
Mike O’neal
Sam
O’neal
Kasold Drive Lane Reduction and Nearby Road Closures Planned
Road work begins on Kasold between Clinton Parkway and 31st Street narrowing Kasold to one lane each direction. Indiana Street parking and through traffic restrictions run weekdays 7 AM to 5 30 PM from Sixth to Eighth and Third to Sixth. Completion targeted for end of February.
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31St Street
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Eighth Street
Third Street
Wheelhawks showcase grit and teamwork in wheelchair basketball
The Wheelhawks, a Topeka and Lawrence area team ranked 17th by the National Wheelchair Basketball Association, play in monthly winter tournaments. In a 63-58 win over Madonna Magic they showed fast breaks, tough crashes, and strong team bonding as players like Stirn and Peters exchange passes and lift teammates off the floor. An upcoming Holcomb tournament features an 11:30 a.m. exhibition and spectator participation.
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Topeka
Lawrence
National Wheelchair Basketball Association
Holcomb
27Th St
Lincoln
Madonna Magic
Stirn
Clayton Peters
Peters
Legislative forum hosted by AAUW at Dole Institute
The American Association of University Women will host a legislative forum at 7 p.m. Thursday in the Dole Institute of Politics at 2350 Pete Fish Drive. Invited lawmakers include state Sens. Francisco, Lawrence, and Holland and reps Ballard, Brown, Davis, Gregory, Mah, and Sloan. The event is free and open to the public and will feature audience Q&A on the 2011 session.
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American Association of University Women
Dole Institute of Politics
Petefish Drive
Marci Francisco
Dlawrence
Tom Holland
Baldwin City
Barbara Ballard
D-Lawrence
Anthony Brown
R-Eudora
Paul Davis
Terri Lois Gregory
Ann Mah
Topeka
Tom Sloan
Lawrence
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