Brew to Brew Run links breweries for cystic fibrosis
Hundreds of runners train Sunday for the Brew to Brew Run from Kansas City to Lawrence benefiting the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. About 1,300 runners chase a 42 mile course starting at Boulevard Brewing and finishing at Free State Brewery with aid near Massachusetts and Liberty Hall. Teams include 212 groups with solo competitors, and 27 solo runners. Weather and route questions noted as organizers anticipate peak activity around 2:30 p.m. from Fort Leavenworth teams to Lawrence participants.
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Free State Brewing Co
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Massachusetts
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Free State Brewery
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Fort Leavenworth
Magers
Sloan defends KPERS linked benefit proposal vote
Lawrence representative Rep. Tom Sloan faced Democratic criticism after voting to send to the House a bill allowing KPERS participants to link benefits to investment performance. The 9-8 committee vote prompts Sloan to claim the plan improves security and returns for state employees while opponents fear more unfunded liability and reduced cost of living increases.
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Memorial services set for Silvana M Sheldon in Lawrence
Memorials may be made to Hospice Care in Douglas County. Silvana M Sheldon 79 of Lawrence died March 10 2000 at her home. She was born May 5 1920 in Zara Italy and moved to Lawrence in 1987 from Ottawa. Survivors include two sons a daughter a sister and three grandchildren. Services at St Margaret Episcopal Church Monday at 1100 a.m. Graveside rites precede at Oak Hill Cemetery. Memorials to Hospice Care in Douglas County care of Rumsey Yost Funeral Home.
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Ozawkie
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Pleasant View
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Hicks
Floral, Hills Cemetery
Overland Park Regional Medical Center
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Elsie (Goodson) Johnson
Providence Hospital
Kan
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
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William E. Hicks
David
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Topeka
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Harry Hicks
Independence
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McLouth
Suzan Henry
Bentonville
Ark
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Roxanne Hicks
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Pearl Trackwell
Overland Park
Helen Elaine Stoll
Riler
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Hutchinson
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Beloit
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Colo
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Sacramento
Ralph D. McCall
Moore
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Lynnwood
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Charlotte McCall
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Home Depot plans development near 31st and Iowa
The project by First National Development of Chicago aims for 250000 square feet of retail space including a 114000 square foot Home Depot at a 25 acre site northeast of 31st and Iowa Streets. Traffic studies call for dual left turns, a traffic signal, extra lanes and a median with a traffic district to fund improvements.
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Watkins
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Stogsdill
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Landplan
Maurer
Iowa
Ousdahl Road
Ousdahl
Matter
Gaslight Village Mobile Home Park
Brookwood Mobile Home Community
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Mid-America Mobile Home Communities Inc
Tibetan monk Palden Gyatso to speak at KU Lawrence
Palden Gyatso, a 64 year old Tibetan monk, will give a 7 p.m. talk Tuesday at Alderson Auditorium Kansas Union on the KU campus. He will describe life for Tibetans since the 1950 Chinese invasion and the subsequent brutal repression.
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Tibetan exile recounts 33 years in Chinese jails at KU
Gyatso will discuss his 33 years in Chinese jails from 1959 to 1992 and describe devices used by jailers to torture prisoners. The Kansas University chapter of Students for a Free Tibet sponsors the program.
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Kansas University
Students For A Free
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