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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 2008
Page
7
Salvation Army in Lawrence seeks donations to supply 75 pairs of school shoes for kindergarten to sixth grade children. Last year the charity provided 40 pairs and hopes to raise funds to cover more. Applicants need income proof, Social Security card, address proof, and a report card for each child.
CASA volunteers were praised for aiding youth in Douglas County with judge Shepherd noting strong support for resources. Partee, a four year CASA volunteer in Lawrence, shared a second case involving a 17 year old Topeka girl. The fundraiser raised about $15,000 with a two story cottage playhouse won by Bryan Hedges and included live and silent auctions for CASA’s work serving 77 children last year.
The three year lake renovation includes restocking fish and adding rock mounds and brush, with volunteer groups like Free State Fly Fishers constructing 70 submerged “trees” to boost habitat. The lake could reopen as early as January 2009 if conditions permit.
Free State Studios and SonoReality Pictures of Lawrence won in the Arts/Entertainment Program category at the 22nd Heartland Regional Emmy Awards in Denver for Woman's Intuition. Patrick Rea, 28, called the win surreal and said it helps the team pursue future projects and feature films.
Lawrence city crews begin Monday repairs on Bob Billings Parkway from Lawrence Avenue to Apple Lane after the morning rush. Westbound lanes will close to through traffic during the work day with detours to Harvard Avenue or Sixth Street. one westbound lane reopens after hours.
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