Lawrence Datebook: multiple health and city meetings listed
Datebook itemized schedule for Lawrence and Douglas County events includes health department immunization clinics at 200 Maine, screenings for seniors at Lecompton and Babcock Place, several city commission and council meetings, Big Brothers Big Sisters informational sessions, a Get Up Kids benefit concert for Lawrence Schools Foundation, NAACP meeting, and a Postal Service food drive. Also notes on time and locations for conferences, workshops, and community services.
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Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department
Maine
Douglas County Commission
Lecompton
Elmore St
Kansas
Lawrence Public Library
Traffic Safety Commission
City
Sixth
Massachusetts
Lawrence Hearing Aid Center
Big Brothers
Big Sisters of
Douglas County
E. Eighth St
Lawrence
City Hall
Sixth and
Massachusetts Streets
Lawrence Douglas County Health Department
Babcock Place
Mass
Kaw Valley
Older Women's League
Lawrence Public
Ilta
U.S. Postal Service
Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center
Nash Cash
Emergency fire calls in Lawrence reported by fire department
Lawrence Douglas County Fire & Medical logged multiple Saturday calls including a false alarm at 1930 Harper St a smoke detector activation at 1301 Jayhawk Blvd a fire call at 4101 W. 24th St a good intent fire call at 5121 Congressional Place a car fire at 1900 W. 31st St and a carbon monoxide alarm malfunction at 4712 W. 26th St plus other minor incidents.
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Lawrence Douglas County
Harper St
Jayhawk Blvd
24Th St
Congressional Place
Second St
Births in Lawrence Welcome a Boy and a Girl
Gary Heldstab and Amanda welcome a son in Lawrence on Sunday. Ash Ahmed and Nancy Ahmed announce the birth of a daughter in Lawrence on Sunday.
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Gary
Amanda Heldstab
Lawrence
Ash
Nancy Ahmed
Corrections Policy Note From The Journal World
The Journal World states it corrects significant errors and invites readers to report them by phone at 785 832 7154 or by email at news jworld.com to contact editors. The note emphasizes accountability and accessible channels for corrections.
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The
Journal World
Journal-World
Jworld.com
Call City
Mike Shields
News
Lworld.com
Ljworld.com
Journal-World Staff Contacts and Subscriptions Info
Lawrence Journal-World lists contact numbers for subscriptions and delivery plus staff email addresses. Includes city editor Mike Shields and editors Richard Brack John Taylor Ann Gardner Chuck Woodling Mindle Paget Jon Niccum Chad Lawhorn plus 6News and World Online ties. Reach lines show hours for redelivery and tips.
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John Taylor
Jworld
Mike Shields
Mshields
Ljworld
Ann Gardner
Gardner
Ijworld
Chuck Woodling
Mindle Paget
Jworld.com
Jon Niccum
Jniccum
World
Chad Lawhorn
Clawhorn
Lawrence briefs on staff grants and exams at KU and Haskell
The Lawrence Schools Foundation awarded Carl Knox Staff Development Grants to Leah Weseman Karen Crowe and Theresa Gabrielson to fund tuition or conference fees for professional growth. Final KU exams were announced for Cafaro Nimz and Woodward with dates in May 2005. Haskell Indian Nations University trained eighteen students in basic fire fighting and seventeen in a refresher course coordinated by the U.S. Forest Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Schools Foundation
Carl Knox
Leah Weseman
Hillcrest
Karen Crowe
Riverside
Theresa Gabrielson
Lawrence
Haskell Indian Nations University
U.S. Forest Service Office
Haskell
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Elane Kiefer
Forest Service
Deputy Sheriff's Assn Fundraising Question Raised
A caller asked about the Deputy Sheriff’s Association and its fund raising. The Monroe La based American A Deputy Sheriff’s Assn said calls may have occurred in Kansas but cannot confirm Lawrence area solicitations. They note solicitors are contracted and advise verbal pledges followed by mailed information and a return envelope. Call (800) 937-7940 with questions.
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A. Deputy Sheriff's Assn
Monroe
Michael Croft
Kansas
Lawrence
Croft
Hastings residents split on delaying income tax refunds
Abby Mills reports residents in Hastings react to a proposal to postpone some income tax refunds to the next fiscal year to help close a 250 million deficit. Karen Dawber supports delaying to save about 60 million, Frederick McMillan opposes as unfair to early or late filers, and Rebecca Waugh fears later adjustments and fuzzy numbers.
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Hastings
Muddy Volleyball Fun Continues at Lawrence High School
Dozens of Lawrence High School students formed nearly 60 teams for a mud volleyball tournament at Broken Arrow Park. Players juggled footing and mud covered hands while showering off between matches as thunder and lightning threatened play during the 18th annual single elimination event.
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Lawrence High School
Broken Arrow Park
David Stagsdill
Cookie Machine
Stagsdill
Douglas County
Wakarusa Township
Shane Bartlett
Elisa Gill
Abbey Murray
Jo Huntsinger
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River City Lions Club
Perkins Restaurant
23Rd St
Douglas County Family and Community Education
K-State Research & Extension Family and Consumer Sciences
Deal Six
Datebook
P.O. Box
Ijworld.com
LAW Enforcement
Richard Brack
Cady Howard
Howard
Sunflowerbroadband
World Online
Dave Toplikar
al Bonner
L Jworld
Joe Lewis
Lawrence Briefs
Kansas University
Matias Jose Cafaro
Haworth Hall
Dale Nimz
Kansas River Basin
Wescoe
Julia T. Woodward
Fraser Hall
Haskell University
Deputy Sheriff's Assn
Abby Mills
Karen Dawber
Kansas Geological Survey
Frederick McMillan
Allen Press
Rebecca Waugh
By Mike Belt
Mbelt
Huntsinger
LHS
Mike Belt
Richard Gwin
Journal-World Photo
Lawrence School Board
East Heights
William Dann PO
William Dann
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