Lawrence Datebook Highlights Diverse City Events
A compact schedule lists film screenings at Lawrence Public Library, lectures by Lisa Mitchell, a youth film for ages 11 to 18, a downtown gallery walk, summer youth theatre, art receptions, a farmers market, walking tours, concerts, museum tours, family storytimes, a tractor show, breast cancer awareness tea, and various civic meetings across Lawrence and nearby Eudora. Activities span through downtown venues, KU campus, and community centers with times, venues, and contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Brownbag
Lisa Mitchell
Lawrence Public Library
Perry-Lecompton Farmers Market
Plaza Drive
Perry
Lawrence
Free
Camelot
Lawrence Arts Center
N.H
Lawrence Farmers’ Market
Ardys & Bradford
Watkins Community Museum of History
Mass
Dole Institute of Politics
Linda Clay
Darkins Hardware
W. 20Th St
Eudora
Betsy Beisecker
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Maine
Big Brothers
Big Sisters
Douglas County
Clinton Lake
Speicher Road
Mentoringmagic.org
Cairo
Lawrence Community Theatre
Lecompton Farmers' Market Sunday Schedule
Sunday market runs noon to 3 p.m. at East Woodson Avenue and Elmore Street in Lecompton. Local vendor lineup and fresh produce expected. check for weather updates and toll-free market hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lecompton
East Woodson Avenue
Elmore Street
American Red Cross Blood Drive at Local Fairgrounds
A community event day featuring a petting zoo carnival live music antique tractor pull and NASCAR sweepstakes trips at Douglas County 4 H Fairgrounds 2110 Harper St with a noon to 6 PM drive at First Christian Church 1000 Ky and a noon concert by the Alferd Packer Memorial String Band at US Bank 900 Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Stadium
Douglas County
Harper St
Dgcountyfair
Hoop Mamas
South Park
East Side
American Red Cross Blood Drive
First Christian Church
Alferd Packer Memorial
US Bank
Mass
Lawrence Farmers’ Market
Datebook submission instructions for readers
To submit items for consideration in Datebook, call 832 7254 or write to Datebook P O Box 888 Lawrence 66044. Datebook's email address is datebook at ijworld dot com.
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Datebook
Lawrence
Ijworld.com
Local Immunizations and Storytime Events This Week
The Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department offers an immunization clinic with daily morning and afternoon hours at 200 Maine. Big Brothers Big Sisters hosts an informational meeting at 1525 W. Sixth St. Lawrence Public Library hosts multiple toddler and family storytimes at 707 Vt, including B&B Storytime for 8 to 23 months and Spanish/English sessions.
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Memorial Stadium
Douglas County Commission
Douglas County Judicial & Law Enforcement Center
11Th St
Lawrence Public Library
Lawrence
Kansas National Guard
Iowa
Social Service League
Solidarity Revolutionary Center & Radical Library
Mass
Lawrence-Douglas County
Maine
Big Brothers
Big Sisters of
Douglas County
Sixth St
Suite A
Lawrence woman charged with aggravated assault and reckless driving
A 26-year-old Lawrence woman was arrested around 8 p.m. Thursday in northwestern Lawrence on aggravated assault and reckless driving charges after a domestic dispute in a commercial parking lot near Sixth Street and Wakarusa Drive. Witnesses say she tried to block a person from leaving with the vehicle and drove recklessly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Mark Warren
Sixth Street
Wakarusa Drive
Hospital Births in Lawrence and Baldwin City
Staci Earl and Shawn Ledford of Lawrence welcomed a boy on Wednesday. Brian and Sariah Judy of Baldwin City welcomed a boy on Thursday. Sheena Small and Mario Gray of Lawrence welcomed a boy on Thursday.
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Staci Earl
Shawn Ledford
Lawrence
Brian
Sariah Judy
Baldwin City
Sheena Small
Mario Gray
Corrections Policy Notice From The Journal World
The Journal World states it will correct significant errors brought to editors attention and invites readers to call 785 832 7154 or email news ljworld.com with corrections. The notice emphasizes accountability and reader engagement.
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Journal-World
Ljworld.com
Death notice for Herman R. Fox 92 Lawrence
Shiva service for Herman R. Fox 92 Lawrence set for 7 p m Saturday call Lawrence Jewish Community Center today for location details Mr Fox died Thursday July 23 2008 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital full obituary planned later online condolences may be sent at Rumsey Yost site
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman R. Fox
Lawrence
Fox
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Rumseyyost.com
Perry-A celebration of life for Cody Horton in Perry
MARK HORTON Perry celebration of life service for Cody Mark Horton 52 Perry at 11 a.m. Saturday at Perry American Legion Post 142 Cremation to follow He died July 23 2008 from injuries in a work related accident near Tonganoxie Leavenworth County He was born January 7 1956 in Miami Oklahoma son of Herbert Lee and Ramona Lee Henderson Horton He lived in Perry area since 1968 Survived by wife Inez Jones Horton and children and extended family Memorials suggested to Horton Children's Education Fund in care of Perry chapel
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Perry
Cody Mark Horton
Perry American Legion Post
Horton
Tonganoxie
Leavenworth County
Miami
Okla
Herbert Lee
Ramona Lee Henderson Horton
Perry-Lecompton High School
Topeka
Capital Electric Line Builder’s Company
I.b.ew. Union
Mayetta
Horton Mafia
Inez Marie Jones
Dusty Cottrell
Sonya
Cody Joseph Horton
Darian Rohr
Wichita
Tiffany Marie
Stephanie Inez Horton
Shawn Horton
Broken Arrow
Kim Horton
Lawrence
Sharon Ripperger
Cindy Horton
Galena
Novale Tyner
Jill Bleil
Leavenworth
Lloyd
Judy Jones
Dennis Jones
Williamstown
Ernie Jones
Lawrence Funeral Chapel
Horton Children’s Education Fund
Sixth St
Barnett
Vaughn Michael A Memorial Services Pending
Michael A. Vaughn, 57, of Arlington Texas, died Tuesday July 22 2008 in Arlington. He formerly resided in Lawrence. Memorial services are pending and will be announced by Warren McElwain Mortuary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael A. Vaughn
Arlington
Texas
Warren McElwain
Mr. Vaughn
Lawrence
Obituary policy guidance from The Journal-World
The Journal-World publishes obituaries of local residents or former longtime residents within its circulation area. Information should come from a mortuary and photos are welcome. contact details and online resources provide further guidelines for submissions.
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Journal-World
The
Jworld. Com
Kansas House Race Cash Leads in Ryun Jenkins Fight
In Kansas 2nd District, Republican Jim Ryun reports $447,000 raised and $683,000 spent in the latest quarter, as Lynn Jenkins posts $134,000 raised and $131,000 spent. Ryun has spent over $1.5 million total. Jenkins about $266,000. In the 3rd District, Nick Jordan outraises Dennis Moore with over $480,000 to $336,000, Moore leading in cash on hand with about $1.1 million to Jordan's $616,000. Boyda, facing GOP competition, has about $891,000 cash on hand. DCCC earmarked $1.2 million for the race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jim Ryun
Kansas
Ryun
Lynn Jenkins
Nancy Boyda
Ryan
Lawrence
Jenkins
Federal Election Commission
Nick Jordan
Dennis Moore
Jordan
Johnson County
Paul Showen
Kansas City
Moore
Bush
Dustin Olson
Olson
Congress
Jim
Josh Hersh
Kyle Robertson
FEC
Robertson
Boyda
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Douglas County Fair Opens With Two Horse Shows This Weekend
The Douglas County Fair hosts two horse shows starting this weekend at the fairgrounds. A 4‑H show begins at 9 a.m. Saturday indoors with classes in pleasure English Western and trail plus races. The open show starts at 9 a.m. Sunday for any rider with free entry for Douglas County residents and a small fee for out-of-county riders. stick horse race for riders 6 and younger and other classes include halter performance and races.
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Douglas County Fair
Bill Wood
Wood
Douglas County
Gretchen Brumm
Brumm
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Midland Hospice House
Hutchinson
Howard M
Sylvia Harrison Dukelow
Yale
Kansas University
U.S. Navy
IBM
Josten American Yearbook Co
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Robin
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American Diabetes Association
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Dgcountyfair.com
Bloom & Associates Physical Therapy
Locust
Libby Phelps
MCMT
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Eric Bloom
James Thibodeau
PTA
Tina Plakce
Dpt
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Criticare Home Health Health Services, Inc
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