Organ donation education in Kansas and Ottawa veterans memorial notes
The Midwest Organ Bank in Westwood serves Kansas and part of Missouri aiding donor identification and education with staff engaging hospitals civic groups and schools. Ottawa notes include a veterans memorial raffle raised about $3000 toward a $120000 goal and a pledge from former Senator Bob Dole to dedicate the memorial once complete.
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Lawrence
Kansas
Midwest Organ Bank
Westwood
Missouri
Organ Bank
Kim Francis
Veterans Memorial
Ottawa
Alan Maxwell
Renee Davis
Sherry Wright
Wright
U.S
Bob Dole
Call Sound Off with questions to Journal World Access
Readers can call the Journal-World Access line at 865-5000 and enter category 7478 to leave a question for Sound Off. A recording guides listeners to submit inquiries.
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Journal-World Access
King Holiday events and closures in Lawrence schedule
Saturday features an Eggs and Issues breakfast with Douglas County legislators at the Lawrence Holidome and a 13th annual King Holiday Celebration banquet and gospel musical at the Free Methodist Church. A commemorative service is set for Lied Center, and the Douglas County Commission is canceled at the county courthouse. Health board meeting at 5 30 p m and a homeless concerns coalition gathering follow on Tuesday.
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Douglas County
Lawrence Holidome
McDonald Dr
Free Methodist Church
Lawrence Ave
Lawrence
Douglas County Commission
11Th
Massachusetts
Lied Center
Kansas University
Lawrence-Douglas County Health Board
Health Department
Douglas County Senior Services Inc
Martin Luther King
Lawrence Senior Center
Babcock Place
Edgewood Place
United Way Center
Lecompton
Blood Donor Month Prompts Call for More Donors
January is National Blood Donor Month with Kansas Blood Services honoring past donors and urging new donors. Patty Gibson notes blood is continually needed and that regular donations could end shortages as about 4 million Americans receive transfusions yearly. Call 843 5383 to contribute.
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Kansas Blood Services
Patty Gibson
Lawrence Center
United States
Gibson
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Mathematics author to speak at Borders Books and Music
John McCabe, author of several mathematics books and retired high school teacher, will present at 1 p.m. Sunday at Borders Books and Music, 700 N.H. He will demonstrate teaching math simply through his books, focusing on making math clearer for children. Local services including Eudora and Baldwin bus lines, meal programs, and adult day services are canceled for the day.
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John McCabe
Borders Books
Condition report highlights early January crashes and local transfers
Jonathan K Cohen 17 of Eudora was dismissed from Columbia Overland Park Regional Medical Center after a Saturday accident four miles east of Lawrence on North 1500 Road. Norma Kurtz of Eudora remained in critical condition at KU Medical Center after a Jan 5 crash at 23rd and Harper. Fire and ambulance calls include dumpster fire near KU campus, gas spill, carbon monoxide alert, multiple medical emergencies, several vehicle accidents on KS 10 and local streets, and patient transfers between Lawrence Memorial and KU Medical Center. Marriage licenses issued to Rockhold Howard, Lain Fox and partners, and other listings for Wichita and Eudora residents.
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Jonathan K. Cohen
Eudora
Columbia- Overland Park Regional Medical Center
Lawrence
North 1500
Norma Kurtz
Kansas University Medical Center
Kansas City
Kan
Harper
East 100 Road
West Sixth
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
East 14Th
Alabama
Packer Road
15Th
Anna Streets
Kansas Highway
Coral Court
Iowa Street
Harvard Road
Kansas
Louisiana
Wednnesday
Stormont Vail Hospital
Topeka
Verdict delays end as jurors fail to reach murder verdict
Jurors in the first degree murder trial of Wilford Galloway, 39, who is accused in the May 31 shooting death of Floyd White Jr., 52, near Lawrence, meets again to continue deliberations after spending Thursday without a verdict. Witnesses testified about a taped conversation in which Galloway allegedly warned Richard Kahle to lie to investigators.
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Lawrence
Douglas County
Michael Malone
Wilford Galloway
Floyd White Jr
White
Richard “Trapper” Kahle
Galloway
Kahle
Richard Kahle
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