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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 2015
Page
5
Lawrence resident Erik Shackelford recalls watching a sport like soccer but in giant bubbles and mentions Gloucestershire Cheese Rolling where competitors chase a rolling cheese ball. Readers are invited to share their answers online.
Wat kins Museum of History will host an offbeat sports day on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the East Lawrence Recreation Center and Edgewood Park. The free event features eight lesser-known sports including pickleball bike polo kickball and karut yoga with a Red Dog's Dog Days workout. Residents of all ages are invited to participate.
Blevins steps down on July 20 saying the post fits his faith based values. The shelter, budgeting about 1 million for 2015, faces a 150000 shortfall and seeks 150000 to 200000 in funding from city and county this year. The board plans to meet Monday to start the hiring process.
John R. Tacha says the Lawrence Community Shelter won t face a financial crisis though changes to services are possible if funding dries up. Blevins notes expenses rose about 300000 since 2012 move to larger 125 bed facility, with donor fatigue affecting campaigns yet improved space boosts accountability, training, and on site social services.
The Kansas campaign finance activity shows $500000 loans by Colyer on Dec 31 2013 and July 23 2014 to the Brownback campaign, with repayments and subsequent loans altering reported totals for 2013 and 2014. A grand jury probe surfaced Jan 14 2015, after a subpoena to Carol Williams of the Ethics Commission, but no indictments followed.
Brook Bayless and Corey Schughart in Lawrence welcomed a boy on Wednesday. Daniel and Ashlee Williams in McLouth welcomed a boy.
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