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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 2021
Page
2
The Journal-World obituary policy outlines submission rules for obituaries run as submitted by funeral homes or families. For information about running obituaries, call 832-7151.
Shirley Grace Hodges 89 of Lawrence died June 16 2021 Born February 28 1932 she was a KU alumna and Sigma Kappa member She supported her husband Ervin Hodges 23 year military career and raised five grandchildren A service and memorials planned with donations to Douglas County Visiting Nurses Hospice Trinity Lutheran Church and Rumsey Yost Funeral Home.
The Lawrence Jaycees will start fireworks at 9 45 p m from the University of Kansas Shenk Sports Complex at 23rd and Iowa with the Lied Center hosting pre events at 1600 Stewart Drive Viewers can watch from Lied Center lots along with 23rd and Iowa Street areas and Holcom Park Live music begins at 7 30 p m outside the Lied Center with concessions sold on the plaza The centralized location aims to widen the viewing area across the city and county
Lawrence Parks and Recreation Director Derek Rogers and KU Memorial Unions spokespersons announce a July Fourth fireworks display in central Lawrence. The event would start near 7:15 p.m. with hot dogs chips and beverages sold. Lied Center parking lot offers prime viewing. If canceled due to weather a rain date is July 5. Funding of 15000 is to be shared by partnering groups including Unified Command members.
KU Chancellor Douglas Girod told the Kansas Board of Regents that the university does not expect to suspend tenure protections at the Lawrence campus or the Kansas City campus. He cited improved finances and anticipated federal funds as factors, while stressing ongoing work to reform the faculty system, training, evaluation, and staff input.
Regents approve a deferred maintenance plan amid funding cuts to KU and other state universities. The policy requires annual 2 percent set–aside of replacement costs for mission critical buildings over six years, amid concerns over tuition and program cuts.
The Journal World explains its policy to correct significant errors brought to the editors. Readers are urged to call 832-7154 or email news ljworld com to report mistakes.
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