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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 2012
Page
8
A national weather synopsis describes warm conditions from the southern Plains to the mid Atlantic with heavy storms in the Southeast and severe weather in the northern Plains. A historical note recalls a 1958 El Dorado Kansas tornado that sucked a woman through a window on June 10.
Daylong events at Clinton Lake include the Ironman souse Kan sas race with activities around the lake. O U R S hosts a dance from 6 to 9 p m at Eagles Lodge 1803 W Sixth St. A poker tournament starts at 7 p m at Johnny s Tavern 410 N Second St. Smackdown trivia at The Bottleneck 737 N H. Acoustic Open Mic Night at The Casbah 803 Mass with signup at 9 p.m.
Monday events include Red Dog's Dog Days workouts at Memorial Stadium and Robinson Gymnasium, a Dollar Bowling session at Royal Crest Lanes, a Lawrence Bicycle Club ride starting at Cycle Works, and a 7 p.m. book signing by Jim Peters at Raven Book Store. Local meetings follow with Lawrence Board of Education and Eudora City Council sessions.
A listing of community happenings includes Farmers Market 4 6 p m at 1020 Wt, Big Brothers Big Sisters information meeting 5 15 p m at 536 Fireside Court Suite B, and a call 843 7359 for volunteers. Also includes tours, talks, library programs, and local entertainment across Baldwin City and Lawrence.
Lawrence area museums host multiple exhibits through mid to late summer and year end. Watkins Community Museum highlights basketball pioneers and community impact, while Dole Institute features Herblock cartoons. Spencer and Carnegie venues present art, interpretive works, and activist strategies. Baldwin City offers King James Bible memorabilia with weekend hours. Submit calendar items at Journal-World outlets or online.
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