Lawrence Datebook Roundup of Community Events
A dense listing of local events and meetings with times and venues across Lawrence Kansas. Highlights include craft theatre readings, school concerts, city council and township meetings, library talks, farmers market, interfaith and nonprofit gatherings, and University activities at KU venues such as the Lied Center and Bales Organ Recital Hall. Various contact numbers accompany event details.
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InterFaith Initiative
Victory Bible Church
Mass. Coalition On
Lawrence Public Library
Lawrence
East Lawrence Recreation Center
E. 15Th St
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Teresa McCown
K.C
Arabia
Civil Air Patrol
Kansas National Guard
Iowa
Wakarusa
31St St. University Band
West
Elisa Williams Bickers
Lawrence Women's Chorale
Bales
Free State High School
Overland Drive
Kanwaka
Kanwaka Township
U.S. Highway
University Forum
Ecumenical Christian Ministries
Oread Ave
Lawrence Farmers Market
Lawrence High School
la. Douglas County
Mass
City of
Vt Central Junior High
Community Health and Library Program Schedule This Week
Immunization clinic by the Lawrence Douglas County Health Department runs weekdays with varied flu shot hours at 200 Maine. Lawrence Public Library hosts multiple storytimes for babies, toddlers, and all ages at 707 Vt or 707 Wt with preregistration advised. Big Brothers Big Sisters hosts informational meetings at 1525 W Sixth St Suite A on Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Lawrence-Douglas County
Maine
Lawrence Public Library
Big Brothers
Big Sisters of
Douglas County
Sixth St
Suite A
Lawrence man faces multiple charges after early morning arrest
Lawrence police arrested a 26 year old Emporia man around 5 am Sunday on nearly a dozen charges including assaulting a law enforcement officer possession of marijuana with intent to sell obstruction of a legal proceeding criminal possession of a firearm and lewd and lascivious behavior He is also wanted on a Lyon County warrant Bail set at 8700 for nine charges with two denied and the Lyon County warrant bail at 25000 He remained in Douglas County Jail Sunday night Also reported no fire calls and several marriage licenses and divorces are listed for local residents including Ottawa Lawrence and Eudora residents The Journal World notes it does not print all police reports and protects victims by name until charged
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Lawrence
Emporia
Douglas County
Lyon County
Journal-World
Journal-World invites readers to report significant errors
The MOLES policy states the newspaper corrects significant errors brought to editors' attention in this space. Readers are urged to call 785 832 7154 or email news ljworld com to report mistakes.
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Journal-World
Ljworld.com
Memorial services for Eugene C Conn in Lawrence Kansas
Eugene C Conn 58 of Mulberry Arkansas died April 20 2007 at a Fort Smith Arkansas hospital Memorial services 11 a m Thursday at First Christian Church Lawrence Graveside 2 p m Thursday Mount Calvary Cemetery Topeka born July 28 1948 in Topeka son of Lynn and Martha Conn attended Hayden High School Topeka Emporia Kansas State College dean s and president s honor rolls Washburn University Topeka moved from Lawrence to Arkansas previously worked as alcohol and drug abuse counselor for Substance Abuse Recovery Program Shawnee Mental Health and Valley Hope Survivors Misty Allen Mulberry Ark April Baldwin Emporia sisters Judy Shump South Fork Colorado Linda Zeller Mount Pleasant Texas grandsons Chad Welcher Hayden Brayden Allen brothers John Larry preceded in death by parents
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Eugene C. Conn
Mulberry
Ark
First Christian Church
Lawrence
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Topeka
Mr. Conn
Fort Smith, Ark
Lynn
Martha Conn
Hayden High School
Emporia Kansas State College
Washburn University
Arkansas
Shawnee Mental Health
Valley Hope
Norton
Misty Allen
April Baldwin
Emporia
Judy Shump
South Fork
Colo
Linda Zeller
Mount Pleasant
Texas
Chad Welcher
Hayden
Brayden Allen
John
Larry
Evelyn Marie Nelson dies at 82 in Tonganoxie
Memorial services for Evelyn Marie Nelson 82 of Tonganoxie will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Quisenberry Funeral Home. Burial at Sacred Heart Cemetery. She died May 5 2007 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Born March 19 1925 in Hanover she was a homemaker and St John the Evangelist parish member. Survivors include son Greg Nelson two sisters four grandchildren and 43 great grandchildren. The family will receive friends noon to service time Tuesday at the funeral home.
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Tonganoxie
Evelyn Marie Nelson
Quisenberry Funeral Home
Sacred Heart Cemetery
Nelson
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Hanover
John and
Philomena Jedlicka
St. John the Evan
Gelist Catholic Church
Lawrence
Greg Nelson
Kansas City
John Jedlicka Jr
Shelbina
Arlene Roberts
Tulsa
Okla
Joanne Walter
Wichita
Sunflower Broadband Meeting at City Hall Agenda
City Hall at Sixth and Massachusetts streets hosts a 6:35 p.m. Tuesday meeting. Agenda highlights include Sunflower Broadband Channel 25 details with meeting documents available online at lawrenceks.org.
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City Hall
Sixth
Massachusetts
Sunflower Broadband
Lawrenceks.org
City considers taxi license for Terrell Session
City commissioners weigh granting a taxi license to Terrell Session to open Zippy Taxi. Staff recommend denial after evidence suggests he ran a taxicab operation illegally without a license.
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Terrell Session
Session
City commissioners consider closed session with Douglas County leaders
City and Douglas County commissioners will meet in a joint executive session to consult with attorneys at 5 p.m. ahead of a regular meeting at 6:35 p.m. The agenda covers proclamations, consent items, bids, contracts, ordinances, resolutions, permits, and reports including diversity of items from police to transportation plans. A 30 minute executive session is requested to discuss nonelected personnel matters.
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Douglas County
ETC Institute
City Commission
Harold W Bertschinger 83 interred with military honors
Harold Wright Bertschinger 83 of Silt Colorado formerly of Lecompton Kansas died April 28 2007 at the Colorado State Veterans Center from Parkinsons disease Interment with full military honors is set for 9 am Wednesday at East Lawn Palms Memorial Gardens Tucson Survivors include three sons Alan Harold II and Richard a daughter Rebecca Kidd and Sharon Morrison plus 18 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren Memorials may be sent to the National Parkinsons Foundation through Cochran Memorial Chapel Meeker Colorado.
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Tucson
Ariz
Harold Wright
Bert” Bertschinger
Silt
Colo
East Lawn Palms Memorial Gardens
Bertschinger
Colorado State Veterans Center
Lecompton
Kan
William Wright
Nora Dryer Bertschinger
Big Springs
Lecompton High School
Kansas State University
Lambda Chi Alpha
Sigma Chi
Santa Fe
IBM
Topeka
Endicott
N.Y
Boulder, Colo
KSU
Moose Lodge
Boulder
Shirley E. Carr
Richard
Nederland
Alan
Golden
Harold II
Sicily
Italy
Rebecca Kidd
Lilt
Sharon Morrison
Brooke
Michael
Teresa
Matthew
Jonathon
Gideon
Josh
Tim
Ethan
Bryan
Billy
Kristina
Jessica
Samantha
Sara
Aaron
Joseph
Sadie
Olyvia
Savannah
Kyla
Cory
Payton
Aiden
Austin
Thomas Joseph
Haley
Rhiannon
Victoria
Brigette
Patrick
Alexis
Sue Ackerson
Ruth Schirmer
Wilna Kampfoeschroeder
National Parkinson’s Foundation
Cochran Memorial Chapel
P.O. Box
Meeker, CO
Obituary policy details for Journal-World notices
The Journal-World publishes obituaries of current residents or long-time locals within its circulation area and accepts notices from mortuaries. Information is supplied by a mortuary and photos are welcomed. for guidelines call (785) 832-7154 or visit the official obituaries page at www.liworld.com/obituaries.
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Journal-World
The
Liworld. Com
Girl Scouts Kaw Valley seek 15 plus volunteers for summer programs
J-W Staff reports a Lawrence Kansas drive seeks volunteers ages 13 to 18 to lead children's and teen programs for the Boys and Girls Club, plus office and interpreter roles. Melissa Mackey and Maria Butler listed as contacts with multiple partner groups including Habitat for Humanity and the Roger Hill Volunteer Center.
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Girl Scouts of
Kaw Valley
Lawrence
Maria Butler
Habitat For Humanity
Gwen Klingenberg
Gwen
Lawrencehabitat
Boating safety classes offered at Clinton Lake Marina
Coast Guard Auxiliary Perry Lake flotilla 31-09 will run the Kansas Boater Safety Course from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 19 at Clinton Lake Marina, with optional America’s Boating Course and On The Water Training. Preregistration contacts are Shirley Higgins and Pam Chaffee. Also, Big Rigs for Lil Kids event at Holcom Sports Complex from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. features trucks, fire apparatus, and a fire truck demo at 10 a.m. and is free to the public.
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Clinton Lake
U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary
Perry Lake
Kansas
Parks and Recreation Department
Holcom Sports Complex
25Th St
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Crafton-Preyer
Trinity Lutheran Church
N.H. South
Lecompton City
Lecompton City Hall
Elmore St
Kansas University City of Lawrence
Parks and Recreation Forestry Division
11Th St
ELCA
N.H
Turku
Douglas County Family and Community Education
Deal Six
Fairgrounds
Harper St
Datebook
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LAW Enforcement
James Mathew MckKiernan
Ottawa
Eve Christine Weeth
Brad Allen Shelley
Stephanie J. Scraper
William Kirk Snavely
Hong Jin
Bartlesville
Oklo
Ventsislav Julianov Ivanov
Emma Fernandez
Mark P. Johnson
Ozawkie
Mary Ann O'Bryan
Overland Park
Charles F. Blaser
Karen Elaine Rempel
Ronald S. Fowler Jr
Heidi Lynn Bieker
Fiapulefua M. Vacono
Fuatia Salanoa
Matthew James Elliott
Angelique Leigh Lower
Stuart Lillie
London
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Joshua Tyler Blake Bergers
Alisha Marie Culley
Richard Allen Mitchell
Gardner
Jerrie Lynn Meadows
Edgerton
Adrian Daniel Taylor
Lindsay Jo Hall
Rex Arian Hagerman
Eudora
Tamara Lea Wallace
William C. Mumford
Kristi Gayle Kesinger
Kellen T. Perry
St. Joseph
Tara Renee Duckworth
Mandi Schnaer Dow
Brendan Burks Dow
Jennifer K. Bagwell
Scott A. Bagwell
Stephanie L. Lingafelter
Eric Daniel Lingafelter
Jamie and
Ibrahima Faye
Neese
Department of Administrative Services
Vance Brothers Inc
Iowa Street
Sixth Street
23Rd Street
Bartlett & West
25Th Terrace
O'Connell Road
Franklin Road
Johnson County
Parsons Brinckerhoff
Vertex Engineering & Utility Services Inc
15Th Street
Engel Road
Federal Transit Administration
Third St
Douglas County Extension
John Wysocki
North Second Street
Locust Avenue
Folks Road
Lawrence Douglas County Fire & Medical Department
Lawrence Inc
Lawrence Freenet
West Fifth Street
Salisbury Drive
Harold W. Bertschinger
J-W
Girl Scouts
Roger Hill Volunteer Center
United Way of
Ridge Court
Rhvc.org
Gideon Erkenswick
Gerkenswick
Ks.us
Maggie Bixler
Volunteer
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Shirley Higgins
Pam Chaffee
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