Lawrence datebook events and performances listed for evening
Listings include Tony Award Party at 23rd Street Brewery from 6 to 10 p.m. with KU Friends of the Theatre, Day Out With Thomas tours from 9:45 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. at Baldwin City depot, Garden Tour at Douglas County 4-H Fairgrounds, Old Shawnee Days in Shawnee, Truckhenge Music Festival at Lessman Catfish Farm, Luke Rhodes piano recital at Immanuel Lutheran, Crazy for You at Lawrence Community Theatre, Family Storytime at Lawrence Public Library, Walterpalooza benefit at Liberty Hall, Lawrence City Band concert at South Park Gazebo, Brown Bag Concert Series with The Billy Spears Bel lies, Weekday Farmers' Market, Little Folks Storytime, Library Storytime, Downtown Lawrence Film Festival and Woman of the Year screening.
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Friday events at Clinton State Park and local venues
Ironman Expo runs from 3 to 6 p.m. at Clinton State Park. Relay for Life of Douglas County hosts activities at South Junior High School at 7 p.m. for the American Cancer Society fundraiser. A production of Crazy for You plays at Lawrence Community Theatre at 8 p.m. dial 843-7459 for details.
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Exploring the Rich Heritage of Kansas Art with Bill Tsutsui
Bill Tsutsui outlines Kansas art heritage in a Lawrence Public Library talk at 7 p.m. on Tuesday. The event at 707 Vermont Street in Lawrence invites public attendance and provides library contact 843-3833 for details.
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Lawrence Public Library Event Schedule Highlights
Game Day for ages 12 to 19 runs Wednesday at 3 30 p m at 707 Vermont Street Lawrence. Imaginators for ages 7 to 12 meets at 1 30 p m with contact 843 3833 Ext 117. Spanish English Storytime program also listed.
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Rock Chalk Run Ironman Expo at Clinton State Park
Saturday features 5K and 10K runs plus an Ironman Expo from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Clinton State Park. Datebook submissions by mail or datebook email. meetings calendar details in Saturday Journal-World. online event listings at LJWorld.com/events.
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Fire and Utility Calls Reported in Lawrence
Lawrence-Douglas County Fire Medical responded to a house fire at 1501 W 25th Court at 11:30 a.m. Saturday where vinyl siding melted but no flames appeared, causing minimal damage with no residents displaced. A separate oven malfunction at 913 W 27th Terrace prompted electrical shutoff by 12:11 p.m. and scene clearance.
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Lawrence-Douglas
Hospital Births Shan-Hui And Yong Chao Su
Lawrence couple Shan-Hui and Yong Chao Su welcomed a baby girl Saturday at the local hospital.
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Yong Chao Su
Lawrence
Journal-World Corrects Policy for Significant Errors
The Journal-World states a policy to correct all significant errors brought to editors' attention. Readers are asked to report mistakes by calling 785 832 7154 or emailing news ljworld com for corrections.
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Kansas State intern promotes safe medication disposal
Kansas State University intern Wayne Larson travels Douglas County to pharmacies clinics and venues to share posters on proper disposal. He urges dropping off at Lawrence Douglas County HHW Facility in east Lawrence for free service that cannot accept controlled substances. Residents may schedule by calling 832-3030 or crush dissolve meds in water then mix with coffee grounds or kitty litter and discard in a closed container. A Sedgwick County program reported a 96 percent implementation rate across over 200 sites.
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Crimson & Blue BBQ Crew wins at McLouth Blowout
Lawrence duo Tim Flory and Chris Chambers lead Crimson & Blue BBQ Crew in their debut year at the 18th McLouth BBQ Blowout, part of the Northeast Kansas State Championship. Rubbin' It and Lovin' It BBQ claimed overall grand champion, with seventh in overall and fifth in ribs for Crimson & Blue as they plan to return next year.
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Death notice for Roy W. Moore of De Soto
Roy W. Moore 83 of Lawrence dies June 5 2009. Graveside services with VFW honors set for 11 a.m. Tuesday at Silent City Cemetery De Soto, with a post-service meal. Survivors include daughter Carol McEl downey son Franklin Wayne Mestrezat and others. memorials to VFW Post 6654.
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Anita Arkeketa James
Virginia Boyd
Shawnee
Margaret Williams
Naomi Holland
Anna Lee Blackman
Warren- McElwain Mortuary
Funeral services for Helyn Hawkins in Lawrence
Funeral services for Helyn Hawkins 88 of Lawrence will be at 11 a.m. Friday at St. Luke AME Church. Burial follows at Oak Hill Cemetery. She died June 4 2009 at Pioneer Ridge Assisted Living. She was born March 5 1921 in Lawrence. Survived by two cousins Arthur Frye and Jane Barnes. Memorials may be sent to St. Luke AME via Warren McElwain Mortuary. Online condolences at warrenmcelwain.com subject Hawkins.
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Order of the Eastern Star
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Jane Barnes
Warren-McElwain Mortuary
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Obituary submission guidelines for Journal-World readers
The Journal-World outlines obituary policy for residents or long time residents within the circulation area. Submissions may include survivor details and photos and guidance is available by contacting the newspaper or visiting LJWorld.com/obituaries.
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Downtown Harley parade stirs memories and future hopes
Motorcyclists filled the downtown streets for a Harley parade drawing riders from 12 states and Australia. Couples like Robert and Michelle Babcock celebrated 28 years of marriage with a honeymoon on bikes while Gary and Melissa Rodgers traveled from Houston in a blue police officer ultra classic Harley. The event highlighted freedom, chrome, and community as attendees shared plans, memories, and a sense of family.
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