Benefit for CASA recognizes volunteers
More than 100 people attended the CASA benefit at Cielito Lindo as the annual Honor able Jean F Shepard Volunteer of the Year Awards were announced. Linda Langstrum and Lee Ann Duver were named CASA and CRB volunteers of the year for their dedication.
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Douglas County
Cielito Lindo
N.H
Jean F. Shepard
Douglas County Casa
Citizen Review Board
Diana Frederick
CASA
Linda Langstrum
Lee Ann Duver
CRB
Frederick
Duver
CAB
Langstrum
Almost Maine and Local Events in Lawrence
Lawrence datebook lists Almost Maine at Stage Too at 5 p.m. and The Trials of Robin Hood at the Lawrence Arts Center 7 p.m. Family storytime at Lawrence Public Library 2:30 p.m. Moments Passed in Travel photography by Simon Cordova opens 7 p.m. Disney's High School Musical at Lawrence High School 7:30 p.m. Downtown Film Festival screens Adams Rib at 8 p.m. Shawnee County Fair runs from 8 a.m. at the Kansas Expocenter Topeka.
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Shawnee County Fair
Kansas
Topeka
Shawnee County
Lawrence
Robin Hood
Lawrence Arts Center
Simon Cordova
iGlobal
E. Ninth
Lawrence High School
Lawrence Community Theatre
USD
Downtown
Ninth
New Hampshire
Shawneecountyfair.org
USD 497
Maine
Murphy Hall
Naismith Drive
Tuesday Market and Movie Matinee at Dale Institute
A Tuesday schedule lists a Farmers Market from 4 to 6 pm at 10th and Ver area, plus a 2:30 pm matinee of Madea Goes to Jail for ages 12 to 19 at Everything's Jacques hosted by Democratic political operative Steven Jacques at the Dale Institute of Politics.
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Madea
Lawrence Public Library
Jacques
Steven Jacques
Dale Institute of Politics
Friday events in Topeka and Lawrence draw crowds
Shawnee County Fair runs Friday 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. at the Kansas Expocenter in Topeka with details at shawneecountyfair.org. Downtown Gallery Walk spans 7 to 9 p.m. at Lawrence Arts Center and nearby venues including Phoenix Gallery, Diane's Artisan Gallery, and 4 E. Seventh. An Artist on Film Series shows Frida at 7 p.m. at the Lawrence Public Library, while Almost Maine plays at 7:30 p.m. in Stage Too at Murphy Hall.
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Kansas
Topeka
Shawneecountyfair.org
Lawrence Arts Center
N.H
Phoenix Gallery
Mass
Diane's Artisan
Frida
Lawrence Public Library
Robin Hood
Lawrence High School
Lawrence Community Theatre
USD
Maine
Murphy Hall
Naismith Drive
Imaginators and Storytime Events at Lawrence Libraries
Lawrence Public Library hosts Imaginators for ages 7 to 12 at 1:30 PM. A Game Day for ages 12 to 19 appears. The WA Spanish English storytime welcomes all ages from 4:30 PM to 4:30 PM. A Peace Corps Information Session runs 7 PM to 9 PM at Lawrence Public Library.
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Lawrence Public Library
Tasrenice Public Library
Lawrences Publi Library
Peace Corps
Eye WA
Lawrence events and talks fill Summer Sack-Lunch series
Lawrence Public Library hosts Story Goulash featuring Priscila Howe at 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. along with Storytime for all ages at 7 p.m. The gallery room hosts Homme Computer Care noon to 1 p.m., while the Kansas Expocenter in Topeka offers a Summer Brown Bag Concert with Paul Gray noon to 1 p.m. Yoga for Teens runs 3:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Lothmont Library.
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Priscila Howe
Lawrence Public Library
Homme Computer Care
Shawnee County Fair
Kansas
Topeka
Paul Gray
Ninth
Massachusetts
The Trials of Robin Hood at 2 School on Saturday
A 1901 La program presents The Trials of Robin Hood presented by 2 School this Saturday. Local event listings note a staged reading or performance featuring period costumes and community participation.
Public events submissions and Meetings calendar notice
Notices for Datebook can be submitted by mail to P O Box 888 Lawrence KS or by email to datebook ljworld com. Ongoing groups’ meetings appear in Saturdays Journal World Meetings and Gatherings calendar. submit by noon Wednesday to meetings jworld com. Full listings are online at LJWorld com events.
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Datebook
P.O. Box
Lawrence KS
Ljworld.com
Jworld. Com
Law Enforcement Report Summary
No incidents to report. Journal-World omits routine police reports. Burglaries published only when losses reach 1000 dollars or more unless unusual. Names not disclosed until charged. Assaults published only with major injuries. Holdups and robberies may be reported.
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Journal-World
Wells and Stull Couples Welcome Saturday Births
A.R. and Barb Wells of Lawrence welcomed a girl and Ariana Beach and Travis Brown of Oskaloosa welcomed a girl on Saturday. Andrew and Dawn Stull of Lawrence welcomed a boy on Saturday.
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A.R
Barb Wells
Lawrence
Ariana Beach
Travis Brown
Oskaloosa
Andrew
Dawn Stull
Journal World invites readers to report errors
The Journal World states it corrects significant errors brought to editors’ attention and provides contact details with a phone number and email for readers to report corrections.
Funeral services for Iane L. Sells in Lawrence and Smith Center
Funeral services for Iane L. Sells 85 of Lawrence will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Southside Church of Christ in Lawrence with graveside rites at 5 p.m. Tuesday in Fairview Cemetery Smith Center. She died July 17 2009 in Kansas University Hospital born October 26 1923 in Axtell. Survivors include a son Roger F Sells a daughter in law Steven Walker seven grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Memorials may be sent to Southside Church of Christ or Big Brothers Big Sisters.
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Iane L. Sells
Lawrence
Southside Church of Christ
Fairview Cemetery
Smith Center
Sells
Kansas University Hospital
Axtell
Oliver C
Nina Bridges Conable
Avon
Lee F Sells
Seneca
Terry Lee Walker
Betty
Roger F
WaKeeney
Marjorie Willyard
June Gabriel
Joyce Duryea
Patty Letter
Steven Walker
Chillicothe
Roger Jr
Lee Sells
Mindie Killmayer
Kim Bloss
Kelly
Kerri Mason
Kevin Walker
Warren- McElwain Mortuary
Big Brothers Big Sisters
Warrenmcelwain .Com
Funeral services for Helen A Wonnell in Lawrence
Funeral services for Helen A Wonnell 85 of Lawrence will be at 10 am Wednesday at Warren McElwain Mortuary Chapel Burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery She died Friday July 17 2009 at Baldwin Healthcare and Rehabilitation in Baldwin City She lived in Lawrence since moving from De Soto in the late 1950s Born February 23 1924 in Michigan daughter of Fred and Anna Baller Married Charles C Wonnell January 17 195? at Mount Clemens Michigan He died January 26 1998 Survivors include two daughters Patricia A Miller Rancho Cucamonga California and Sharon R Gunther Lawrence a sister Lois Cohn Virginia three grandchildren and four great.
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Helen A. Wonnell
Lawrence
Warren-McElwain
Memorial Park Cemetery
Baldwin Healthcare and Rehabilitation
Baldwin City
de Soto
Michigan
Fred
Anna Baller
Charles C. Wonnell
Mount Clemens
Mich
Patricia A. Miller
Rancho Cucamonga
Calif
Sharon R. Gunther
Lois Cohn
Virginia
Warrenmcelwain
Wonnell
Abilene train tours hark to earlier era
Abilene hosts a weekly nostalgia rail tour on an 18 mile loop from the restored 1887 Rock Island Depot. Conductor Jerry Shell, 60, of Inman, volunteers in period dress, sharing a passion for trains with riders who ride the old locomotive through Dickinson County aboard refurbished cars and a revived steam engine.
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Abilene
Jerry Shell
Shell
Inman
Lionel
Santa
Abilene & Smoky Valley Railroad Association
Dickinson County
Rock Island
Marshall
Wild Bill” Hickock
Chisholm Trail
Ike
Greyhound Hall of Fame
Brookville
Interstate 70
Enterprise
Union Pacific
Mary Jane
Card
Association
Hutchinson Northern
Belton
Katy
Council Grove
Riley County Historical Society
McPherson
John Snell
Railroad Association
McPherson Music Store
Belli Bros
Snell
Helena Louise Stuart dies at 85 in Mesa
Helena Louise Stuart 85 of Arizona died Sunday July 5 2009 in Mesa. Funeral services were July 1 in Mesa with ashes to be returned to Minnesota. Born November 18 1923 in Lake Benton Minnesota she taught in rural schools and German at Lawrence High School before retiring in 1986. Survived by daughter Paula Holz Slater husband Gary Mesa two sisters one brother three grandchildren two great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews Memorials suggested to Alzheimer’s Association or St Luke’s Lutheran Church.
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Mesa
Ariz
Helena Louise Stuart
Arizona
Minnesota
Stuart
Lake Benton
Minn
Herbert
Josephine Sprink
Ivanhoe
Mankato
Mankato State College
Lawrence
Kan
Kansas University
Lawrence High School
St. Luke’s Lutheran Church
Lutheran Women’s Missionary League
East Valley Friends & Neighbors
New Frontiers
Mesa Southwest Museum
Germany
Walter Holz
H.C. Stuart
Ralph Marti
Paula Holz Slater
Gary
Ruth Meyer
Barbara Heyl
Pipestone
Robert Sprink
Rockledge
Fla
Evan
Melissa
Carlyn
Alzheimer’s Association
E. McDowell Road
Phoenix
N. Stapley Drive
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