Lawrence area Datebook events and meetings list
Immunization clinic and health department services at 200 Maine with 843-0721. Douglas County Commission meeting at the county courthouse 1100 Mass. Public transit coordination meeting at City Hall. Landlord Information Fair at Douglas County 4-H Fairgrounds. Lawrence school board meeting at district HQ 110 McDonald Drive. Eudora City Council at 4 E Seventh St. Red Dog Days training at KU Memorial Stadium. Toddler storytime at Lawrence Public Library. InterFaith Initiative at St. Margaret's Episcopal Church. Coalition on Homeless Concerns at Lawrence Public Library. Farmers Market at 1020 Vermont. Big Brothers Big Sisters informational meeting at 1525 W Sixth St. City Commission meeting at City Hall. Civil Air Patrol meeting at Kansas National Guard Armory. Wakarusa Township Board at 300 W 31st St. Kanwaka Township Board at Kanwaka Township Hall. Health screenings for seniors at Babcock Place 1700 Mass. Books & Babies Storytime for 8 to 23 months at Lawrence Public Library. Datebook submissions to 832-6397 or datebook at world.com.
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Maine
Douglas County Commission
Mass
Lawrence Senior Center
Lawrence Public Library
City Hall
Sixth
Massachusetts
Douglas County
Fairgrounds
Lawrence School Board
McDonald Drive
Eudora
Eudora City
E. Seventh St
Kansas University
Memorial Stadium
St. Margaret's Episcopal Church
Sixth St
Coalition On
Lawrence Farmers Market
Big Brothers Big Sisters of
Suite A
Kansas University’s Memorial Stadium
Lawrence City
Kanwaka Township
U.S. Highway 40
Babcock Place
Big Brothers
Big Sisters of
Deaths: Margaret L. Welcher 87 Lawrence
Graveside services for Margaret L. Welcher 87 of Lawrence will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Greenwood Cemetery in Pomona. She died June 7 2006 at Brandon Woods Retirement Center born August 6 1918 in Ottawa daughter of Alex and Nellie Hopkins. She married Rueben Welcher in 1964. he died earlier. Survivors include brothers Robert L. Hopkins Bloomfield Nebraska and Donald E. Hopkins Lawrence. Condolences at Rumsey Yost site.
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Margaret L. Welcher
Lawrence
Greenwood Cemetery
Pomona
Welcher
Brandon Woods Retirement Center
Ottawa
Alex and
Nellie Agnes Emery Hopkins
Franklin County
Liberty Memorial High School
Rueben Welcher
Robert L. Hopkins
Bloomfield
Neb
Donald E. Hopkins
Rumsey-Yost.com
Fire damages East Lawrence trailer. no injuries reported
A fire caused about 6000 dollars in damage Sunday evening at Harper Woods Mobile Home Community in East Lawrence. The blaze began in a kitchen wall and was contained, displacing the residents. Red Cross assisted the family and both dogs were saved.
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East Lawrence
Lawrence-Douglas County
Middleton Birth for Lawrence Couple a girl
Jim and Cheryl Middleton of Lawrence welcome a baby girl born Sunday. The newborn adds joy to the family as relatives celebrate the new arrival.
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Jim
Cheryl Middleton
Lawrence
Corrections correct speaker and band at campus events
The Journal-World corrects that Diane Miller, national coordinator for the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom, spoke at Clinton Lake Museum open house and fundraiser. The band that performed outside the Dole Institute of Politics during Friday’s Army Ranger memorial series was the 312th Army unit.
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Clinton Lake Museum
Journal-World
Diane Miller
National Underground Railroad Network To Freedom
Journal- World
Dole Institute of Politics
312Th Army
Funeral services set for Helen Marie Wilson in Lawrence
Helen Marie Wilson 77 of Lawrence dies Sunday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Funeral 10 a.m. Friday at Warren McElwain Mortuary with burial at Lone Elm Cemetery near Garnett. Born Feb 3 1929 in Lawrence she earned a BA in English from KU and was a member of Central United Methodist Church the Red Hat Society and NARFE. She married Alexander I. Wilson in 1952 who died in 1997, leaving a son Eric, a brother Tom Amyx and three grandchildren. Memorials suggested to Central United Methodist Church care of the mortuary.
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Helen Marie Wilson
Lawrence
Warren-McElwain Mortuary
Lone Elm Cemetery
Garnett
Wilson
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Cecil D
Ethel May Ross Amyx
Liberty Memorial High School
Kansas University
Central United Methodist Church
The
Red Hat Society
National Association of Retired Federal Employees
Alexander I
Kincaid
Eric Wilson
Falls Church
Tom M. Amyx
Warrenmcelwain
Lawrence City Hall Agenda Highlight Meeting Time
At 6 35 p m Tuesday the City Hall on Sixth and Massachusetts hosts a Sunflower Broadband Channel 25 meeting. Documents are available online at www lawrenceks org.
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City Hall
Sixth
Massachusetts
Sunflower
Lawrenceks.org
City commissioners weigh Naismith Drive bike lane plan
City leaders will discuss reducing the northbound stretch of Naismith Drive from 23rd Street to 19th Street from two lanes to one. The change would free space to add a dedicated bicycle lane along the corridor.
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Naismith Drive
23Rd Street
19Th Street
City to study bicycle lane with KU input
In May commissioners discussed the idea and directed staff to consult neighborhood residents and Kansas University. Centennial Neighborhood Association voiced concern about losing a lane and bicycle safety. KU echoed concerns while the Bicycle Advisory Committee backs the project.
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Kansas University
Centennial Neighborhood Assn
Bicycle Advisory
Kansas Business Appreciation Month Proclaimed by Peece
City actions include consent items, license approvals, and a long list of bids, contracts, and ordinances. Key items cover manhole rehabilitation with Mayer Specialty Service LLC, design build work with Burns & McDonnell Garney JV, and numerous department bids totaling over $180k. Also approved are art commission sculpture funding, zoning changes, annexations, and public works projects.
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Department of Administrative Services
Mayer Specialty Service LLC
Burns & McDonnell/Garney Construction LLC
Yankee Tank Creek
City Commission
SWAN
Mohl Electric
Police Department
Benjamin Victor
City of Lawrence
Garfield St
Clinton Parkway
Youth volunteers sought for Liberty Hall events and programs
Community notices list multiple opportunities for youths and adults. W LH seeks junior high volunteers to form a Youth Advisory Council for events like dances and art shows. Other listings invite MRC volunteers, Meals on Wheels drivers, Arts Center summer helpers, Van Go fundraiser helpers, SEC board candidates, and Lawrence Community Theatre stage volunteers.
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Liberty Hall
Mary Olive Thompson
Maryolivethompson
Sunflower.com
Douglas County Medical Reserve Corps
Jenny McKee
MRC
Lawrence
Lawrence Meals On Wheels
Kim Culliss
Lawrence Arts Center
Raphy
Laura Rose
van Go Mobile Arts
Rose Foster
SEC
Lawrence Community Theatre
Theater
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