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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 2012
Page
3
Two Lawrence residents plan a July 21 bowling fundraiser for Livestrong and Catch a Break. Michelle Derusseau, 48, is a Douglas County leader for The Lance Armstrong Foundation, educating the community about free resources and support for cancer patients and families.
XC Weli’s uncle died seven weeks after a lung cancer diagnosis, with Livestrong guiding the family through urgent decisions. Derusseau notes the program helped organize affairs and provided a resource for her children. Her father survived prostate cancer and her stepmother is a two time breast cancer survivor, reflecting many friends who battled the disease.
Lawrence hosts its first Rock n Bowl fundraiser at Royal Crest Lanes on July 21 with noon 3 pm and 6 pm slots. Tickets are 50 per person 25 for Kansas and Haskell students includes three games shoe rental food and drinks. Prizes raffles prize wheel spins nonperishable food adds donation to Douglas County Food Bank. For details visit lawrencerocknbowl com.
In Hays the Krueger Building, long called the Opera House, may soon close as its final curtain falls. The Star Theater across Fort Street acted as the opera venue a century ago, while the brickstone Krueger structure hosted impromptu performances and even a makeshift courthouse after Ellis County’s courthouse burned.
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