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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 2010
Page
3
The International Institute for Young Musicians hosts a recital from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Hall Center for the Humanities, 900 Sunnyside Ave. A Spanish and English storytime runs at 4 p.m. at Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt.
The 29th Thursday features a West Junior High farmers market 4 to 6 p.m. at 2700 Harvard Road and a Lawrence Farmers' Market 4 to 6 p.m. at 4931 W Sixth St. Also listed are an International Institute for Young Musicians recital 6 30 to 8 p.m. at Swarthout Recital Hall 1530 Naismith, a Lawrence Public Library storytime 7 p.m. at 707 Vt, and Hair the musical at 7 30 p.m. by Summer Youth Theatre at Lawrence Arts Center 940 N H.
A Friday through Saturday slate lists the Downtown Lawrence Farmers Market 7 to 11 a.m. on New Hampshire Street, plus Douglas County Fair events at the fairgrounds including a 4 H horse show 9 a.m. at the Community Building and Dairy Show judging at 7 p.m. with music by Wood Valley Pickers in the blacktop area. It also notes programs at Lawrence Arts Center Junkee Takeo Koto Concert and Family Storytime, and Watermelon Day sessions for grades 7 to 12 at the Lawrence Public Library. Submissions for Datebook and Meetings calendars are requested by postal mail or email. Full listings are online at LJWorld.com/events.
Water Play for grades 7 to 12 at 1 30 p m at Lawrence Public Library 707 Wt follows with the Douglas County Fair Jackpot Barrel Racing at 7 p m in the Community Building Douglas County Fairgrounds 2120 Harper Perry Lecompton Farmers Market runs 4 to 6 30 p m at U S 24 and Ferguson Road Perry buckets multiple community events across the area featuring youth activities livestock racing and local commerce.
A 23 year old Lawrence man reports three security cameras valued at 1200 stolen from the 4900 block of West Sixth Street around 8 a m. A 55 year old Lawrence woman reports a ring worth 1000 stolen from the 3100 block of Iowa Street between 3 p m and 4 30 p m.
Gabrielle Perez and Bryan Allen welcome a girl in Lawrence. Jeremy and Cara Muths also announce a daughter born Tuesday in Lawrence. Hector and Samantha Castillo greet a girl born Tuesday in Baldwin City.
The Journal-World explains its policy to correct all significant errors brought to editors' attention and provides contact details including a phone number and email for reporting corrections.
Lawrence commissioners approve a $167.1 million budget keeping property tax mill levy at 26.6 and rejecting sewer and water rate hikes. Cuts total five solid waste, two parks and recreation, two public works, one IT position, with attrition to replace layoffs. Major projects include Iowa Street reconstruction, Sixth Street upgrades, Kasold rebuild, and $3 million for Farmland Industries site redevelopment into a business park plus a new quint fire engine. Chamber funding rises $34,000 to boost marketing of the Farmland park and west Lawrence incubators. Trash rates rise 70 cents monthly to cover higher landfill tipping fees.
Carrie E L Miller 87 of Lawrence died July 26 2010. Funeral service 1 30 p m Sunday at Warren McElwain Mortuary with private interment later at Mount Olive Columbarium Lake Havasu City Ariz. She was born May 22 1923 in Marshalltown Iowa served in WAVES during WWII worked as a homemaker foster mother school employee and volunteer at Lamb of God Lutheran Church. She married Clyde Miller in Alameda Calif June 16 1945 who died in 2008. Survived by three daughters a brother eight grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Memorials suggested to Lamb of God Lutheran Church or a charity of choice.
Funeral services for George Marlin Redding 82 longtime Lawrence resident will be held at First Christian Church Lawrence at 10:30 a.m. Thursday with military honors. He died July 25 2010 in Longmont Colorado and is survived by two daughters four grandchildren a sister and several in laws. He was a Navy veteran and longtime Farmland Industries employee. Memorials may be given to Lawrence Region AACA or First Christian Church through Warren McElwain Mortuary.
Robert L Osburn 48 of Lawrence died Monday July 26 2010 at his home Funeral arrangements are being handled by Rumsey Yost Funeral Home and will be announced.
Lawrence resident David Lee Rogers 49 died Sunday July 25 2010 in Lawrence. Memorial services are pending and will be announced by Warren McElwain Mortuary.
Jeffrey R. Jacobs, 49, of Tonganoxie, will have a memorial service at 8 p.m. Friday at Quisenberry Funeral Home in Tonganoxie. He died Sunday, July 25, 2010, in Kansas City Kansas. Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Edith M Wooden aged 78 died Monday July 26 2010 in Perry A cremation without services is planned Memorials to the Alzheimer's Foundation may be sent to Barnett Chapel Oaks Funeral Home P O Box 416 Oskaloosa KS 66066
Firefighters battled a stubborn blaze at Wood-N-Stuff shop at 515 Woodson Ave in Lecompton. The roof collapsed Monday evening as crews fought hot spots into Tuesday morning, with the building gutted and investigators awaiting clearer evidence to determine a cause. No injuries were reported and nearby structures sustained limited damage.
The University of Kansas Cancer Center has named Dr. Kapil Bhalla as deputy director and professor of internal medicine at KU Medical Center in Kansas City Kansas. Bhalla, an acclaimed drug researcher and former founding director of the Georgia Research Alliance, replaces in the leadership to strengthen cancer prevention and control efforts alongside associate director Shrikant Anant.
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