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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1997
Page
6
Six candidates running for three Lawrence school board seats oppose the recall effort aimed at three members whose terms end in July 1999. They urge voters to allow the regular election to decide, with recall signatures due by May 27. Incoming winners will take office in July.
A circulating recall effort seeks to remove Carol Linhos Mary Loveland and Marey Wilkins from the Lawrence school board with a May 27 deadline to collect 3250 signatures from registered voters. Petition carriers plan signature drives, plan a downtown signing location, and argue open meetings law violations tied to Kaw Valley School property sales. A public meeting for petition carriers is set for April 16 at the Douglas County 4-H Fairgrounds Building One.
Woodlawn School principal Gary Haworth, a 58 year old veteran of the Lawrence public schools, plans to retire at the end of the school year. The district expects board approval of his early retirement and will form a committee to recommend a replacement. Haworth’s departure comes as Grant Elementary plans to close and send students to Woodlawn, prompting discussion on leadership.
KU Classified Senate voted to retract strong language in a reprimand letter that spurred a senator to resign in protest. The body agreed to ask Richard Kershenbaum of EU Computing Services to reconsider quitting, while noting a majority still feels his conduct during a January meeting was not in the group's best interests.
Lawrence Memorial Hospital offers a six session family centered program for boys aged 9 to 12 and their families to discuss puberty. Sessions run Mondays from April 7 to 28, 6 30 to 8 30 p m at the hospital with a $25 per family fee and parents only first session. Vision screenings April 6 at Dillon's 1015 W 23rd from 1 to 3 p m as part of Health Check 6 a community health program sponsored by Lawrence Memorial Hospital Sunflower Cablevision and Dillon's Pharmacy.
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