Feline fans flock to Lawrence cat show weekend
Cat lovers attend the Kansas City Midwest Cat Club show at Douglas County Fairgrounds in Lawrence where 110 cats are shown and about 300 people attend. Brian Curtis and his wife Sonia raise purebred Himalayans and aim to Grand Champion Star Spangled Banner.Dream Catcher of Arctic Eyes is a four time grand champion and ranked 10th in the ACFA. The event highlights breeding plans and show values from 1500 to 6000 dollars per Himalayan.
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Brian Curtis
Curtis
Kansas City
Douglas County Fairgrounds
Sonia
Dream Catcher
American Cat Fanciers Assn
ACFA
Lawrence
Jody Lawson
Quayle
Aaron Lindbergs
Journal-World Photo
Jim Mendenhall
ShowTime at Kansas City Midwest Cat Club Show
The Kansas City Midwest Cat Club hosts its annual show at the Douglas County Fairgrounds from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. today with a big top circus theme. Judges, including Jim Mendenhall of Brandon Manitoba, awarded the top costume prize to his blue and gold jester outfit.
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Kansas City
Midwest Cat Club
Douglas County Fairgrounds
Jim Mendenhall
Brandon
Manitoba
Mendenhall
Singapura
ARC of Kansas to close after decades of advocacy in state
The ARC of Kansas plans to disband with its programs in decline as federal and local support wanes and self advocacy grows. ARC Douglas County will keep its programs. assets valued about 120000 will be discussed at a September 22 executive committee meeting.
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Cottonwood Inc
Lawrence
ABC of Kansas
ARC of Kansas
ARC of Douglas County
Peace Mennonite funds youth victim program support
The three-year-old program run by Peace Mennonite Church aids juvenile victims and offenders, with 64 cases handled and 30 in the last year. Doug Nickel notes insurers hope for more grants as other Mennonite churches participate. Peace Mennonite has pledged 3000 of 21000 needed. Contact VORP or United Way Center for donations.
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Peace Mennonite Church
Dread Ave
Doug Nickel
Peace Mennonite
Nickel
United Way Center
Ridge Ct
Obituaries and funeral notices from Kansas towns
Multiple memorial notices from Perry Claflin Fort Scott name Josephine Abel Helen Foster Valda Nemecek. Services planned in Perry Claflin Pittsburg with burial at local cemeteries and memorials requested to community funds. Died June 21 to 23 2001 in Topeka Wichita Norman and Pittsburg areas.
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Perry
Josephine Abel
Barnett Funeral Home
Oskaloosa
Buster Cemetery
Abel
Aldergate Village
Topeka
Claflin
Helen K. Foster
United Methodist Church
Foster
Kansas Heart Hospital
Wichita
Carl E. Radenberg
Lulu (Grossardt) Radenberg
Harry C. Foster
Fort Scott
Valda Austin Nemecek
Pittsburg
First United Methodist Church
National Cemetery
Norman
Okla
Veterans reunite to share war memories and camaraderie
Veterans gather for a reunion to swap stories from Vietnam and past service. Chamberlain notes the event lets ex-soldiers blow off steam as Jim Jansen recounts two years in Vietnam and Dan Kelly recalls twenty plus years in the Army and ROTC teaching at Kansas University.
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Chamberlain
Jim Jansen
Dan Kelly
Jansen
Vietnam
Kelly
Kansas University
Sarge
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