Lawrence datebook highlights busy weekend events
The Lawrence-Douglas County area lists immunization clinics at the Health Department and Baldwin First United Methodist Church. A Bert Bar-B-Que fundraiser occurs at Community Health Facility. The Sixth annual Herb Market takes place at Carroll Mansion in Leavenworth. East Lawrence Neighborhood Association hosts a cleanup and picnic at Hobbs Park. The Spring Parade of Homes is presented by the Lawrence Home Builders Association. A public budget forum is at the Lawrence Public Library. Saturday features a youth lock-in at East Lawrence Center. Sunday offers Bachathon XIII at Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral in Kansas City Missouri.
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Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department
Maine
Baldwin First United Methodist Church
Eighth St
Bert Bar-B-Que
Carroll
Fifth Ave
Leavenworth
East Lawrence
Hobbs Park
10Th
Delaware
Lawrence Home Builders Assn
LHBA
Delores Tolar
Active Citizens of
Kansas
Lawrence Public Library
Datebook submission details for Lawrence readers
Datebook accepts items by phone at 832-6397 or by mail to Datebook P O Box 888 Lawrence 66044. Submissions may also be emailed to datebook at ijworld.com for consideration.
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Datebook
P.O
Lawrence
Ijworld.com
Burglaries and Theft Reported in Lawrence Area
Lawrence Police reported Tuesday burglaries at Mechanic Street residence with losses listed at 1500 dollars including stereo equipment a DVD player a .45 caliber pistol and a gun case. A 1991 Ford Taurus was stolen from the 1600 block of Haskell Dee. Also listed are fire and EMS calls and stray dog intakes at the Humane Society with note that the Journal World prints only reports with 1000 dollar losses or in unusual cases.
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Mechanic Street
Lawrence
Haskell Dee
The
Journal-World
Lawrence parents welcome newborns this Wednesday
Megan and Chris Wheeler of Lawrence celebrate the birth of a daughter this Wednesday. John and Maria Willits of Lawrence welcome a son. Abbie and Jeff Flory of Lawrence greet a daughter. Jessica Davis and George Schmoe Jr. of Ottawa welcome a daughter. Richard and Laurie Rains of Lawrence announce a daughter born Wednesday.
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Megan
Chris Wheeler
Lawrence
John and
Maria Willits
Abbie
Jeff Flory
Jessica Davis
George Schmoe Jr
Ottawa
Richard and
Laurie Rains
Journal-World Corrects Errors Policy Notice
The Journal-World states it corrects significant errors brought to editors and invites readers to call 785 832 7154 or email news at ijworld com to report corrections.
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Journal-World
Ijworld.com
Call City
Mike Shields
News
Ljworld.com
Skyhoundz Hyperflite Championships draw dogs and fans Sunday
Lawrence hosts the 28th Skyhoundz Hyperflite Championships at South Park beginning at 2 p.m. Competitors, many rescued from shelters, earn points for basic and distance throws with a premium for mid air grabs. Winners receive plaques, second place gets certificates, and all finishers receive participation certificates and a K-10 fly disc. No entry fee or spectator charge.
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Lawrence
South Park
Tith
Massachusetts
Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department
Duane Peterson
Contact details for The Lawrence Journal-World staff and ads
A directory listing phone numbers emails and office hours for editors reporters and advertising at the Lawrence Journal-World. It includes City Editor Mike Shields News Editor John Taylor Sports Editor Chuck Woodling Entertainment Editor Jon Niccum Online Editor Dave Toplikar and Advertising Circulation staff with contact methods and hours.
Idle Laidlaw bus fuels concern at Kansas intersection
Reader asks why a Laidlaw Transit bus marked 134 idles ten minutes each morning near Missouri Street and 28th Court despite no passengers. Bob Osborn explains the driver has a double route, pausing between East Heights and Schwegler School runs. NewSchwegler pupil eliminates the pause. drivers urged to idle only in cold weather or parking lots to save fuel and reduce emissions.
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Laidelaw
Missouri Street
28Th Court
Bob Osborn
Laidlaw
Lawrence Public
East Heights
Schwegler
Osborn
On the Street on the Street
KU students share job worries after graduation in a Watson Library survey. Caroline Boyer fears family moves while Amy McCuen expects teaching jobs anywhere. Michele Magee plans a business path. Paul Vierthaler anticipates government work or Peace Corps.
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Amy McCuen
Overland Park
Paul Vierthaler
Dodge City
Government
Peace Corps
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