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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 2012
Page
8
A Sunday weather snippet lists highs and lows for Lincoln Manhattan Salina and Clarinda with temperatures ranging from mid 90s to low 70s. Wind at southwest 6 to 12 mph and a humidity or precipitation note of 20 percent.
Spotty thunderstorms move across the Ohio Valley and mid Atlantic with downpours. Upper Midwest and West face gusty storms while southern areas see showers and warm temperatures later in the day.
A Wichita coalition named Wichitans for Healthy Teeth reports over 2,500 petition signatures backing fluoridation. Dr. Sara Meng notes support from nearly 500 local dentists and health workers and about 50 organizations. They aim for 6,300 signatures before presenting to the City Council. Wichita is the fourth-largest U.S. city without fluoride. Opponents include Wichitans for Pure Water and Fluoride Free Kansas.
A packed Saturday schedule lists the Farmers Market from 7 to 11 a.m. at 824 N.H, Red Dog's Dog Days workout at Lied Center, a 7 a.m. start with Bob Billings Crestline entrance, plus a 7:45 a.m. workout. A First Time Homebuyer Workshop runs 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the United Way Building. Other events include a Walking Tour of Oak Hill Cemetery at 10 a.m. from Watkins Museum, Allen Chen at Bracker's Good Earth Clays, a catfish dinner at St. Luke AME Church, and music concerts at Lied Center, Dynami te Saloon, The Dread, and Knights of Columbus Hall.
A packed Sunday listings page featuring Sunflower Artfest at Kill Creek Farm in De Soto, nine forty live Woody Guthrie tribute at Lawrence Arts Center, and KU and area theatre and cultural events. Included are My Fair Lady performances at Crafton Preyer and Theatre Lawrence, Flat Stanley shows, dance and music options, a poker tournament, trivia, and open mic. Also notes English Country Dance, community shape note singing, city council meetings, and various recitals and classes.
Readers are invited to send in photos for Friends & Neighbors by visiting LJWorld.com/submit/friendsandneighbors or mailing to Friends & Neighbors P O Box 888 Lawrence Kansas 66044.
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