Lawrence Datebook Highlights Local Events and Fundraisers
A packed Tuesday schedule includes Pizza Garden Cafe fundraiser at Boys and Girls Club from 11 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Reservations via larness sunflower dot com. Douglas County Fair Open Horse Show at 9 a.m. and the Dairy Show at 7 p.m. plus music by Wood Valley Pickers. Theatrical and library programs run throughout the day at Lawrence Arts Center and Lawrence Public Library, featuring Hair, Books & Crafts, journey through early jazz, and family storytime. Junior high and community markets also occur at multiple sites. National Watermelon Day activities target teens 7 to 12 at 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the library.
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Douglas County
Douglas County Fairgrounds
Harper
Summer Youth Theatre
Lawrence Arts Center
N.H
Lawrence Public Library
Lawrence Farmers’ Market
St. Douglas
Wood Valley Pickers
Recital and Storytime at Hall Center March 28
The International Institute for Young Musicians presents a Spanish English storytime at 4 p.m. and a recital from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Hall Center for the Humanities, 900 Sunnyside Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Public Library
International Institute For Young Musicians
Hall Center For the Humanities
Sunnyside Avenue
Lawrence area events highlight music and fair activities
On Thursday events include a Young Musicians recital from 4 to 6 p.m. at 4931 W Sixth St and a Swarthout Recital Hall program from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Also scheduled are a Lawrence Library storytime at 7 p.m., Summer Youth Theatre at 7:30 p.m., Water Play for youths 7 to 12 at 1:30 p.m., and the Douglas County Fair jackpot barrel racing at the Community Building. A Perry Lecompton Farmers Market runs 4 to 6:30 p.m. at U.S. Highway 24 and Ferguson Road.
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International Institute For Young Musicians
Swarthout Recital Hall
Naismith
Lawrence Public Library
Summer Youth Theatre
Lawrence Arts Center
N.H
Douglas County
Douglas County Fairgrounds
Harper
Perry-Lecompton
U.S. Highway 24
Ferguson Road
Perry
Downtown Lawrence Farmers Market Opens Saturday at 7
The Douglas County Fair presents a 4 H event while the Downtown Lawrence Farmers Market runs Saturday from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. on the 800 block of New Hampshire Street. Local residents, vendors, and 4 H participants join the morning market and fair activities.
Food Fun Storytime and Nutritious Festival Schedule
Food Fun Storytime for ages 2 and up at Lawrence Public Library 707 W, 10 30 a m. Hear a story and make healthy snacks. At the fairgrounds 2120 Harper petting zoo 1 p m to 10 p m Building 10 pony rides 4 p m to 10 p m Building 10 Natural ly Nutritious Food Festival 6 p m Building 21N carnival 6 p m to 11 p m music by Rural Route 4 7 p m to 10 p m blacktop area renegade mini tractor pull 7 p m rodeo arena
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Lawrence Public Library
Douglas County
Fairgrounds
Harper
Petting Zoo
Rural Route 4
Blacktop
Renegade Mini Tractor Pull
Rodeo Arena
West Junior High School Farmers Market
Harvard Road
Lawrence Farmers’ Market
Sixth St
Last Splash Bash and Local Public Events Evening Lineup
Community datebook lists events at Lawrence Public Library and Lawrence Farmers' Market plus a carnival family night, antique tractor pull, rodeo arena square dance exhibition and live music by Sellout. Includes submission details for Datebook and Meetings calendar with online listings.
Five charged in Douglas County burglary robbery case
Douglas County prosecutors charged 19 year old Leavenworth man Eric W Noell with aggravated robbery and aggravated burglary for a July 5 home invasion in the 1400 block of Tennessee. Noell is the fifth arrestee in the incident. A 40 year old Lawrence man faces two misdemeanor battery counts after a Monday bar altercation. A Sigma Alpha Epsilon chapter burglary at Kansas University caused 1800 in damage. A blue Klein Attitude bike valued at 1200 was stolen in the 700 block of Rhode Island Street. Additional loot included 1300 in clothing toys and memorabilia from the 1900 block of East 19th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
Leavenworth
Tennessee
Eric W. Noell
Noell
Lawrence
Abass Oseni
Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity
Kansas
University
West Campus Road
Rhode Island
East 19Th Street
Births in Eudora and Lawrence Prompt Monday Arrivals
Sean Lisenbe and Brittany Montgomery of Eudora welcome a girl born Monday. Landon and Renee Trawny of Lawrence have a boy born Monday. Samantha and Patrick Chare of Lawrence celebrate a girl born Monday.
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Sean Lisenbe
Brittany Montgomery
Eudora
Landon
Renee Trawny
Lawrence
Samantha
Patrick Chare
Corrections on Lied Center usher email address
A correction clarifies the correct contact for Lied Center ushers. Interested individuals should email liedushers ku.edu or call 864-2790 for usher positions. The article notes the previous listing was incorrect and provides the proper contact methods.
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Lied Center
liedushers@ku.edu
Deaths Birdie Mae Wilburn 94 Lawrence
Funeral services for Birdie Mae Wilburn 94 of Lawrence will be at 10 30 a m Thursday at Warren McElwain Mortuary Lawrence Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery She died July 22 2010 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital She was born January 1 1916 in Lexington Tennessee and lived a long philanthropic life including NAACP and Community Chest involvement Memorials may go to the United Negro College Fund.
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Birdie Mae Wilburn
Lawrence
Warren- McElwain Mortuary
Memorial Park Cemetery
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Wilburn
Lexington, Tenn
George W. and
Anna Jane King Small
Montgomery High School
Lexington
Tenn
Madame C.J
Texas
United Negro College Fund
13Th St
Warrenmcelwain.com
Falk Reba L. Falk funeral set in Lecompton
Funeral services for Reba L. Falk 74 of Lecompton will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home with Rev John Hart officiating Burial follows at Maple Grove Cemetery Lecompton She died July 22 2010 at her home Born March 17 1936 in Hartville Missouri daughter of Lewis Randolph and Viola Cobb She was a licensed practical nurse at Lawrence Memorial Hospital and belonged to Shawnee County LPN Association Women s Aglow and Country Community Church of Lawrence She married Charles Lewis Falk on Oct 5 1956 in Wharton Texas He died June 23 2000 Surviving are two sons Charles Falk Jr Ozankie and Marvin Falk Stover Missouri a sister Wanda Puderbaugh Meriden a sister in law Helen Cobb Lawrence and four grandchildren Danny Noah Joseph and Louis Memorials to the American Diabetes Association in care of Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home.
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Reba L. Falk
Lecompton
Rumsey-Yost
John Hart
Maple Grove Cemetery
Falk
Hartville
Lewis Randolph
Viola Minnie Laurie Cobb
Eudora High School
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Shawnee County Lpn Association
Women’s Aglow
Country Community Church of
Lawrence
Charles
Lewis Falk
Wharton
Texas
Charles Falk Jr
Ozankie
Marvin Falk
Stover
Wanda Puderbaugh
Meriden
Helen Cobb
Danny
Noah
Joseph
Louis
American Diabetes Association
Ind
Rumsey-Yost.com
Carrie Eva Miller Memorial Services Pending
Memorial services for Carrie Eva Miller 87 of Lawrence are pending and will be announced by Warren McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Mrs Miller died Monday July 26 2010 at her home.
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Carrie Eva Miller
Lawrence
Warren McElwain
Miller
Donald Allison Rose 74 Dies in Louisville Private Graveside
Donald Allison Rose 74 of Louisville formerly Linwood died Saturday July 24 2010 at home. Private graveside services will be held in Louisville with burial at Campanella Funeral home online guestbook campanellafuneral.com for arrangements and condolences.
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Donald Allison Rose
Louisville
Linwood
Rose
Campanellafuneral.com
Biera Graveside Services Held in Eudora
Graveside services for Joe H. Biera, 65, of Eudora, will be at 3 p.m. Thursday at Holy Family Catholic Cemetery in Eudora. He died Sunday, July 25, 2010, at Olathe Medical Center in Olathe.
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Joe H. Biera
Eudora
Holy Family Catholic
Olathe Medical Center
Olathe
Court clarifies migratory bird act in oil field cases
A 10th U S Court of Appeals ruling affirms that violators need not intend to kill birds to be convicted under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act. Apollo Energies and Dale Walker were fined and partially acquitted on other counts after birds found in heater-treaters died in 2007 and 2008, with prosecutors pursuing broader liability.
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Wichita
Kansas
Apollo Energies, Inc
Dale Walker
Red Cedar Oil
Apollo Energies
Walker
10Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Apollo
Stephen Robison
Robison
Mass For Leon L. Carter In Arlington Heights
Mass of Christian Burial for Leon Lee L. Carter 91 of Lawrence will be at 9 30 a m Thursday at Our Lady of the Wayside Church in Arlington Heights He died Saturday July 24 2010 at Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community in Lawrence
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Arlington Heights
Ili
Leon “Lee
L. Carter
Lawrence
Our Lady of the Wayside Church
Carter
Pioneer Ridge
Warrenmcelwain.com
George Redding obituary notice in Longmont facility
George Redding 82 formerly of Lawrence awaits pending service details to be announced by Warren- 2010 at the Bridge Assisted Living facility in Longmont Colorado.
Journal-World obituary policy outline
The Journal-World publishes obituaries of area residents or former longtime residents with survivors in the circulation area. Obituaries are provided by a mortuary and further guidelines, costs, and submission details are available via the mortuary, the Journal-World phone line, or the online obits policy page.
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Journal-World
The
Jworld.com
County trims $69 million budget amid tax hike rollback
Douglas County commissioners cut a $69 million proposed budget reducing costs by 400000, eliminating the open space heritage plan, delaying a generator and roof replacement, and scrapping an employee experience bonus while preserving a 1 percent cost of living increase for staff.
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Flory
Douglas County
Mass
Craig Weinaug
Judicial and Law Enforcement Center
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Pizza Garden Project
Larness
Sunflower.com
West Junior High School
Junkee Takeo Koto
Woodruff Auditorium
Kansas Union
Jayhawk Blvd
W. Sixth St
New Hampshire Street
Datebook
P.O. Box
Ljworld.com
LAW Enforcement
Court Rules
Leon L. Carter
George Redding
George “Marlin
Redding
Mark Fagan
Oyama el Celeb
Marc Kissinger
Advanced Health Center
W. 6Th Street
Llowa St
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