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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 2013
Page
4
A fragment from a Kansas gathering asks readers when they last moved and why, citing KU admissions rep Paige Gugat from New York City who says she is moving to DC in two weeks for a KU job. The note references Massachusetts Street and a story on page 1A.
Law enforcement report notes no incidents to report on Monday in Rome Virginia with no events recorded for the period.
Duane and Monique Kemppainen welcomed a girl in Lawrence on Monday. Hye Ran Park and Jae Hoon Lee also welcomed a daughter in Lawrence on Monday. Theron and Valerie Hawley welcomed a boy in Lawrence on Monday.
Readers are invited to submit photos from the Douglas County Fair this weekend via email or social media tags. Look for online galleries at Ijworld.com and dgcfair2013. For complete fair schedule visit the county fair site.
The article spotlights young participants at a county fair. Morgan praises porcupine cupcakes while sisters credit their mother for baking mentorship. Nearby, 8 year old Claire Mullen displays an embroidered horse pillow, describing back stitch and French knot techniques in the heritage arts category.
Today at the fair features President's Pie Baking entries from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. in the Dreher Building, Poultry show at the poultry barn starting 8 a.m., Market sheep and goat weigh-in at 8 a.m., open class judging in food preservation fine arts and quilts at 8 a.m., Food Sale from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Building 21, 4-H open dairy show and dairy goat/meat show at 6 p.m., banners and ag education displays judged at 7 p.m., barn decoration judging at 7 p.m., an 7 p.m. musical by Arnie Johnson and The Midnight Special, and the fair continues through Aug. 3 with a link for the full schedule.
Judge awarded Mullen the purple ribbon the top prize she could receive. Staff intern Nikki Wentling can be reached at 832-7196.
Gary Teske, lead pastor at Trinity Lutheran Church, retires after 39 years in the ministry. His career began in 1974 in Papua New Guinea, followed by posts in Indianapolis and Great Bend before Lawrence, with retirement starting Thursday and a move to Topeka. He plans less formal ministry, more biking, and time with grandchildren. He has served on local boards and plans to stay engaged in the Topeka community.
U S Army veteran Patrick walks from Imperial Beach California toward Bethesda Maryland with a 25 by 8 foot memorial panel bearing 6688 names and photos of war dead. He plans to present the panel to Veterans Affairs at Walter Reed after stopping nationwide to meet families and gain support along the way.
The Land Institute will acquire a 50 acre Lawrence farmstead including an 1880s stone home to study perennial grains and train students. The collaboration with Kansas University aims to develop sustainable agriculture resembling a prairie ecosystem and expand research beyond its Salina HQ. Local residents Jim and Cindy Haines support the venture and its vision led by Wes Jackson since 1976.
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