Lawrence area calendar lists meetings and events
Lawrence datebook lists canceled and closed meetings for Lawrence Public Schools and Douglas County. It also notes public immunization clinics, storytimes at the public library, senior services board meeting, Big Brothers Big Sisters session, infant toddler council playgroups, and several city and township meetings this week including Lawrence City Commission and Wakarusa Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Public Schools
Douglas County Commission
Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department
DeSoto
Leo Barbee Jr
Lawrence
Stidham Student Union
Haskell University
Burglaries and Thefts Reported in Local Area
A Lawrence woman reported losses totaling 6 700 from a Pinecone Drive home including two DVD players a 27 inch TV and other items between 8 p.m and midnight Saturday. A Cavalier was stolen from Gateway Court between January 7 and January 16. The Journal-World notes it reports burglaries only above 1 000 in value and limits names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Pinecone Drive
Gateway Court
Lawrence Births Report: Nathan and Katie Son and Hyeong-Kyun Oh
Nathan and Katie Son in Lawrence welcome a boy born Saturday. Hyeong-Kyun Oh and So Young Jeong in Lawrence welcome a girl born Sunday. The Journal World invites readers to report significant errors by phone or email.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan
Katie
Lawrence
Hyeong-Kyun Oh
Jeong
Free lip-reading classes offered in Roeland Park
An audiologist and KU Medical Center students host a free weekly lip-reading class at Roeland Park Community Center from 1 30 to 3 30 p m each Thursday through Feb 28 reservations required call 913 588 1227 or register online at kumed com Two new Douglas County Senior Services board members will be introduced at a 3 30 p m Tuesday meeting at the Lawrence Senior Center Victor Harrod and Cheryl Holcomb will join along with speakers Douglas County Commissioner Bob Johnson and Lawrence City Commissioner Jim Henry A U S service academy nominations were announced by Rep Dennis Moore naming 30 students including Lawrence area prospects Ethan Andyshak Matthew Harvey Jondavid Hertzel Matthew Maness all nominees to the U S Air Force Academy Elder law clinic Jan 28 at KU Medical Center covers consumer housing and benefits free advance registration through 913 588 1227 or kumed com Motivating Moves class for seniors runs Mondays Jan 28 to Mar 1 at the Lawrence Senior Center with Janet Hamburg registering at 842 0543 A spring KU job fair Jan 24 10 a m 3 p m on the KU Union fourth floor features about 20 employers Visit ku edu uces for openings MARC receives 748 350 grant for regional transit planning Feb 23 Marine Division WWII monument dedication at VA Cemetery near Leavenworth honors 1943 45 Roi Namur Saipan Tinian Iwo Jima fallen service members with a Mt Suribachi anniversary noted Call 913 649 5350 for details.
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Kansas University Medical Center
Roeland Park Community Center
Rosewood Drive
Roeland Park
Douglas County Senior Services Board of Directors
Lawrence Senior Center
Victor Harrod
Cheryl Holcomb
Bob Johnson
Douglas County
Jim Henry
Lawrence
Elder Law
Theo and
Alfred M. Landon
Rainbow Blvd
Kansas City
Kan
William Larzalere
Center For Aging
Kumed.com
Douglas County Senior Services
Kansas University
Janet Hamburg
Hamburg
Kansas Union
Student Employment Services
University Career and Employment Services
Burge Union
Ku.edu
Uces
Fourth Marine Division Association of Wwii
Veterans Administration Cemetery
Leavenworth
Marine
Army
Navy
Air Force
Coast Guard
Roi- Namur
Saipan
Tinian
Iwo Jima Islands
Central Pacific
Mount Suribatchi
Iwo Jima
National Cemetery
Bob Hunt
Contact information for The Lawrence Journal-World staff
Local and toll free numbers for LJW newsroom and departments are listed. Key contacts include City Editor Mike Shields 832-7154, News Editor John Taylor 832-7142, Online Editor Dave Toplikar 832-7151, Sports Editor Chuck Woodling 832-7147, Editorial Page Editor Ann Gardner 832-7153, Mag Editor Jon Niccum 832-7178, Advertising manager Al Bonner 832-7104, Circulation manager Joe Lewis 832-7137, and general office lines plus website feedback and classifieds access.
Sound Off on 15 mph roundabout signs at Harvard
Citizens question when the traffic safety commission or city commission reviewed the 15 mph advisory signs at the Harvard roundabout. City transportation engineer David Woosley says the signs are advisory, not regulatory, and were installed with other warning signs. no city commission action is required.
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Harvard
Traffic Safety Commission
City Commission
David Woosley
Online enrollment touted by KU students and staff
Strong Hall street interview discusses benefits of online enrollment at KU in Lawrence. Students Brett Grigsby Sarah Hooper and Janae Morgan praise speed and convenience while enrollment staffer Michael Lopez notes current online options could be more student friendly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brett Grigsby
Lawrence
Sarah Hooper
Janae Morgan
Michael Lopez
OSU
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