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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 2011

Page

18

Permeable paver systems gain favor for stormwater control

The article discusses on site stormwater solutions like green roofs rain gardens bioswales and retention ponds. It highlights a Douglas County Bank project at Kasold and Bob Billings with permeable pavers praised by architect Clay Phillips and bank exec Pat Slabaugh for reducing impervious surfaces and aiding groundwater.

23Rd Street Douglas County Bank Bob Billings Parkway Kasold Drive Clay Phillips BG Consultants Pat Slabaugh Slabaugh Phillips Nick Krug Journal-World

Permeable Paver Systems Ease patio and driveway installs

Brad Minnick of Capitol Concrete touts permeable pavers as easy for DIY and environmentally friendly. Systems resist clogging, use a 1/8 inch gap with 1/4 to 3/16 inch angular gravel, and filter storm water per studies. Cities like Portland even replace streets with permeable pavements. Jennifer Smith from K-State Douglas County offers gardening help.

Brad Minnick Capitol Concrete Minnick Colorado State Portland Ore

Stars and stripes flag styles guide antiques value

Kovel notes Flag Day origin in 1889 at a Fredonia Wisconsin school and the 1891 Betsy Ross House celebration. It traces 28 USS flags, circle star patterns, and aging indicators on textiles, porcelain, and a 1867 Liberty weathervane valued at 150000 to 200000 dollars with no bids.

Fredonia Wis Betsy Ross Philadelphia Harry Truman Congress USS Liberty Waltham Mass Circle of Stars

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