Lawrence events mix film art and markets across city
A busy Lawrence calendar lists ESPN filming at Allen Fieldhouse from 9 to 10 am, Brownbag lecture on elderly spiritual needs by Raymond Berry at Midland Care noon to 1, Lawrence Public Library gallery 707 Vt hosts Spiderwick for teens 11 to 4, Perry Lecompton and Lecompton Territorial Days carnival and market, several art openings, a Mary Poppins dance, A Midsummer Night's Dream, and assorted tours, markets, and performances through the day.
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Lawrence Brownbag
Raymond Berry
Midland Care
Lawrence Public Library
Wrens Public Library
Perry-Lecompton
Plaza Drive
Perry
Lecompton Territorial
Lecomptonterritorialdays
6Gallery
Brian Stuparyk
Jen Holt
Lawrence Arts Center
N.H
Lac
Lawrence Youth Ensemble
South Park
Mass
Lawrence
Lecomptonterritoraldays
Reddogsdogdays
Prairies
Rolling Prairie Learning Lab
The
Kansas Plains
Allen Macfarlane
Watkins Community Museum of History
Massachusetts
Love Garden
Chris Kramer
Wonder Fair
Art Gallery & How
Adventures on Ant Hill for Ages Five to Seven
A Monday program for 5 to 7 year olds titled Adventures on Ant Hill runs 2:00 to 3:30 PM at Lawrence Public Library located at 707 W. Lawrence. Lawrence-Douglas County Housing Authority Board of Commissioners convenes at 5:45 PM at Babcock Place 1700 Mass.
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Ant Hill
Lawrence Public Library
Lawrence-Douglas County Housing Authority Board of Commissioners
Babcock Place
Mass
Tuesday Red Dog Days training at KU Memorial Stadium
Training sessions run 6 a.m. noon and 6 p.m. at Memorial Stadium on the KU campus plus a Civil Air Patrol information night 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at the Kansas National Guard Armory 200 Iowa contact 841-0752 and a Lawrence City Commission meeting 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. and 6:35 p.m. at City Hall Sixth and Massachusetts streets.
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Memorial Stadium
Lawrence
Lawrence City Band Concert A Star Spangled Spectacular
Lawrence City Band performs A Star Spangled Spectacular at 8 p.m. in South Park located at 1200 Mass. The event showcases patriotic selections and a festive concert ambience for local residents.
Public Library and City Hall Schedule in Lawrence
Must by Jim Cosgrove performs at 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. on the west lawn of the Lawrence Public Library at 707 Vermont. A food event runs 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at 1020 Vermont. Lawrence Board of Zoning Appeals meets at City Hall at 6:30 p.m. Local notices describe the day’s calendar.
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Memorial Stadium
Jim
Stinky Feet
Cosgrove
Lawrence Public Library
West Lawn
Lawrence Farmers’ Market
Lawrence Board of Zoning Appeals
City Hall
Sixth
Massachusetts Streets
Fourth of July Market and Fireworks at Clinton Dam
The Lawrence Jaycees host a 4 PM to 7 PM Friday market followed by a 4 July celebration at Sesquicentennial Park Clinton Dam. Gates open at 8 PM and fireworks light the sky at 10 PM over the park with community activities and vendors.
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Perry-Lecompton Farmers Market
Plaza Drive
Perry
Lawrence Jaycees
Sesquicentennial Park
Clinton Dam
Datebook walking tour and submission details at Lawrence
Saturday 7 am to 11 am with a walking tour 9 to 10 am starts from 824 N H Downtown Lawrence. Reservations via 842 3883. To submit items for Datebook call 832 7254 or write to P O Box 888 Lawrence 66044. Datebook email is datebook ijworld com.
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Lawrence Farmers’ Market
N.H
Lawrence
Datebook
P.O. Box
Ijworld.com
Mesa Way
Gateway Court
Simons Drive
Jayhawk Blvd
Monterey
Lawrence Police Investigate Sexual Battery Report
Lawrence police probe a reported sexual battery on a 24 year old woman in the 400 block of Maple Street around 2 am on April 8. The suspect allegedly touched her in his car and damaged her vehicle when she asked him to leave. loss estimated at 900 dollars. The victim declined prosecution and the incident was filed June 24.
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Lawrence
Easton
Maple Street
West 24Th Street
Kingsolvers Welcome Baby Girl and Boy Names
Jessica and Thaddeus Kingsolver of Pomona announce the birth of a boy and a girl on Thursday. Kelsey Golden and Jared Osburn of Lawrence welcome a girl, continuing family names in the community.
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Jessica
Thaddeus Kingsolver
Pomona
Kelsey Golden
Jared Osburn
Lawrence
Journal-World policy on correcting errors noted
The Journal-World states a policy to correct significant errors brought to editors, usually in this space. Readers are asked to call 785 832 7154 or email news@journalworld.com to report errors.
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Journal-World
Jworld.com
Deaths Browning Services for Alexander M Browning
Services for Alexander M Browning age 48 of rural McLouth are set for 3 p.m. Sunday at Osborne Chapel at Baker University Baldwin City. Browning died Friday June 20 2008 at his home. Memorials may be sent to the Lawrence Humane Society in care of Barnett Chapel Oaks Funeral Home P O Box 416 Oskaloosa KS 66066. Online condolences are welcomed via the funeral home site.
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Alexander M. Browning
McLouth
Osborne Chapel
Baker University
Baldwin City
Browning
Lawrence Humane Society
Barnett
Joe Battiest Funeral Services Pending
Funeral services for Joe Battiest aged 76 of Lawrence are pending and will be announced by Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. He died Thursday June 26 2008 at his home. Information about obituaries is available from the Journal World mortuary desk by phone or online.
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Joe Battiest
Lawrence
Rumsey-Yost
Battiest
Journal-World
Solvents plant blast blamed on static spark investigators say
U S Chemical Safety Board released its final report on the July 2007 Barton Solvents explosion in Valley Center near Wichita. Investigators cited a static spark from a loosely held measuring float as the likely trigger, noting multiple factors and recommending changes to tank design, grounding, and safety data practices to prevent future fires. Eleven residents and one firefighter were injured as tanks ruptured and debris damaged nearby structures.
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Barton Solvents Distribution
U.S. Chemical Safety Board
Barton Solvents
Valley Center
Randy McClure
David Casten
Des Moines
Casten
Chemical Safety Board
McClure
Barton
Occupational Safety and Heart Administration
Northwest Kansas faces extreme dryness in drought watch area
Weather officials monitor a dry spell across northwest Kansas where rainfall remains well below average. Farmers warn a 3 inch shower won't suffice while Wallace to Oakley areas report severe dryness. Gov Sebelius has placed 13 southwest counties under drought watch or warning amid deteriorating conditions.
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Kansas
Wallace County
Bill Mai
Mai
Kansas State University
Northwest
Kathleen Sebelius
Southwest
Tracy Streeter
Kansas Water Office
U.S. Drought Monitor
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