Downtown walking tours aim to revive Lawrence history
Lawrence students in a special architecture class study the downtown’s history and people guiding four planned walking tours. Led by retired KU professor Dennis Domer, the program trains students to interview locals and analyze buildings for themed tours, preserving community memory and encouraging downtown growth.
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Brenna Buchanan
Kansas University
Lawrence
Buchanan
Dennis Domer
Domer
Barbara Watkins
Downtown Lawrence Inc
Jane Pennington
Downtown
Lawrence Inc
Shaun Henry
Henry
Massachusetts Street
Pennington
Right Start event and auctioneers chief change
The Right Start seminar for startups comes to Kansas University's Small Business Development Center in Lawrence with a 1 to 3 PM session at 734 Vermont, Suite 104. The free program covers licenses permits registrations taxes marketing and business planning with a $20 resource notebook optional. Hannes Combest will leave the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America for the National Auctioneers Association in Overland Park in June to become CEO, succeeding Bob Shively in August. Combest, a Lawrence resident and CAE designee, previously taught at Haskell Indian Nations University and held education roles before joining the association in 1996.
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Hannes Combest
Cambest
Lawrence
Kansas
Baker
Certified Association
Haskell Indian Nations University
Superintendents’ Association
Superintendents Association
Kansas University
Debt Self Defense seminar at United Way building
A free event titled Debt Self Defense runs 7 to 9 pm Wednesday at the United Way Building 2518 Ridge Court. Speakers from Housing and Credit Counseling Inc U S Bank and Ballard Center cover predatory lending budgeting loans and investments. Contact Paul Hunt 842-0729 ext 105 by 5 pm Tuesday for details. TherapyWorks reopens at 1311 Wakarusa Drive with expanded services and 40 plus staff.
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United Way
Ridge Court
Robert Baker
Housing and Credit Counseling Inc
Terri Pippert
U.S. Bank
Paul Hunt
Ballard Center
Hunt
Center
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Dilbert
Verli He
Revoloe & Renew
Laser & Cosmetic Center
Carla Phipps
W. 18Th ST
Kusbde
Transition TherapyWorks
TherapyWorks
Wakarusa Drive
W. Sixth St
Cindy Johnson
Call
Chamber
the Lawrence Chamber of
Commerce
Waverly Partners
Lavern Squier
Shane
Debbie Galbraith
U.S
Dow
Mark Fagan
Mfagan
Ljworld.com
Ree
Mie Oe
Iowa St. Lawrence
Sam
Bundy
Thefloortrader.com
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