Community Meeting and Support Groups Listings
A dense notice lists numerous local meetings and groups across Lawrence including Tough Love, Al-Anon and AA sessions, NOW, La Leche League, Jaycees, and various religious and social clubs. It details times, venues such as Salvation Army Church and Lawrence Memorial Hospital, contact numbers, and occasional program notes like Poppies, breastfeeding topics, and guest speakers. It serves as a community calendar of ongoing support, wellness, and social activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nash Community Mental Health Center
Jose Cornejo
Tough Love
Lawrence
Salvation Army Church
N.H
Dorsey Liberty Unit
American Legion Auxiliary
Jody Thompson
Ila Takacs
Lenora Crumer
National Organization For Women
Avalon
Sylvie Rueff
la Leche League
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Maine
Jaycees
Al-Anon
Acoa
Ecumenical Christian Ministries
Ead
Ioof Lodge
Lincoln
Eagle Scout Court of Honor for Abraham Oshel in Topeka
Abraham E M Oshel, 14, son of Roger and Linda Oshel of Big Springs, will receive the Bronze Eagle Palm at 2 p.m. Saturday at Jehovah-Jireh Hillside Chapel Forest Park. His Eagle Project built an outdoor hillside chapel at Forest Park Retreat Center, over 400 hours. He is a Shawnee Heights High freshman with wrestling, violin, honors. involved in church youth activities. He began scouting in 1990, earned 33 merit badges, and held multiple troop roles. He attended Jamboree 1997, OA events, and will work at Camp Jayhawk and as a teen missionary in Ireland and Jamaica.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham E. M. Oshel
Roger Neal Oshel
Linda Mangelsdorf-Oshel
Big Springs
Forest Park Conference and Retreat Center
S.E. 10Th
Topeka
Abraham
Shawnee Heights High School
Highland Heights’ Christian Church
Shawnee Heights Baptist Church
Tecumseh North
Webelos
BSA
Jayhawk Area Council
Order of the Arrow, Scouting
National Order of the Arrow
Jason V. Chronister
First Christian Church
Boy Scouts of America
Jason
Tiger Cubs
Qual Run School
Frank Wright
Parker Lessig
Camp Alexander
Lake George
Colo
Fort A.P. Hill
Washington, D.C
Naismith Valley Park
23Rd
Naismith
Lawrence
Free State High School
Grapevine Communications
NTI
Kansas University
Stephen
Lisa Chronister
Scouting News Highlights Local Food Drive and Jamboree
The Pelathe District collected over 2.5 tons of food for Douglas County with seven Cub Scout packs and three Boy Scout troops participating. Troop 52 hosted drop-offs at Salvation Army, sorting 5,000 pounds for five Lawrence food pantries, led by Mike O Connor with help from Danny Keller and Rod Zinn. Junior Girl Scouts held 150 attendees at Hidden Valley Campground for the annual Junior Jamboree with tents, crafts, knot tying, and SWAPS. Wood Badge training for adult leaders will run over three fall weekends at the Naish Scout Reservation near Bonner Springs under district executive Kimberlye Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pelathe
Douglas County
Salvation Army
Lawrence
Mike O'Connor
Scouting For Food
Danny Keller
Rod Zinn
Boy Scouts of America
Theodore Naish
Kraus Stout engagement set for July in Lawrence
Lawrence couple announces Neely Jane Kraus to Andrew Ryan Stout in July 1999 wedding planned at St Lawrence Catholic Chapel Lawrence. Neely is a Lawrence High School graduate and Kansas State University dietetics major. Andrew is a Fayetteville High School graduate with a KU business degree and Koch Industries employee. They plan a July 3 1999 ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kraus-Stout
Dennis Kraus
Lawrence
Neely Jane Kraus
Andrew Ryan Stout
Wichita
Gordon Stout
Fort Smith
Ark
James McDonald
Fayetteville
Lawrence High School
Kansas State University
Fayetteville High School
Parsons High School
Kansas University
Kpmg Peat Marwick LLP
Kansas City
von Achen Chartered Architects
Eudora
Parsons
Baldwin High School Honor Roll Continued
The Baldwin High School Honor Roll lists students including Emily Beard Jamie Black Amber Black Adam Frost Zach Haeffner Kyle Heinrich Megan Johnson Abigail Lawson Duncan Macfarlane Pam Masuch Tennille McAfee Sar McCall Andy Meinen Kristin Messer Melanie Pearson Tyler Puckett Taylor Reed Kimi Sledd Adam Trybom Amber Tucker Crystal Tutschulte Tim Waltman Christie Wingert Beth Woodbridge Seniors Annie Abel Vanessa Anderson Jessica Andrews Ashley Butell Dominique Butell Josh Callahan J D Flory Jared Flory Micah Gibbs Amelia Gladhart Valarie Hunter Tim Johnson Jessica Mallon Creighton McAfee Nick McCune Brett Pittenger Dayvid Prahl Jennifer Sherlock Becky Skages Michael Thomas Jamie Weege Jessica Wright
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christie Wingert
Beth Woodbridge
Annie Abel
Vanessa Anderson
Jessica Andrews
Ashley Butell
Dominique Butell
Josh Callahan
J.D. Flory
Jared Flory
Micah Gibbs
Amelia Gladhart
Valarie Hunter
Tim Johnson
Jessica Mallon
Creighton McAfee
Nick McCune
Brett Pittenger
Dayvid Prahl
Jennifer Sherlock
Becky Skages
Michael Thomas
Jamie Weege
Jessica Wright
Army Private Edmondson Arrives at Fort Knox for Basic Training
Army Pvt. Adam B. Edmondson has arrived at Fort Knox Kentucky to begin basic combat training. He is the son of Chris H. Edmondson of Lawrence and a 1998 graduate of Lawrence High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ARMY
Adam B. Edmondson
Fort Knox
Edmondson
Chris H. Edmondson
Lawrence
Lawrence High School
Douglas County 4-H Council notes April meeting
At the April 19 bi monthly meeting the Douglas County 4-H Council reported the $5 000 certificate of deposit purchased will mature February 18 2000 Kay Miller unveiled a new countywide 4 H T shirt design Committees were selected for Day Camp and livestock auction refreshments Several 1999 Douglas County Free Fair rules were announced and will be shared with 4 H clubs The next council meeting is set for 7 p m June 21 in Dea Six Auditorium with related committees meeting earlierINDIA FCE and OAK RIDGE FCE held sessions with topics including Hospice history exhibit and Watkins Community Museum 75th anniversary A Kanwaka FCE meeting featured Lets Move to Improve by Reba Bennett The April 12 Lone Star 4 H Club monthly meeting covered camp registrations project deadlines new agent Kelly Ludlum concession work and $20 stipends for each attending 4 H camp Foods nutrition and crops groups presented on the food pyramid trail mix and plant projects The group adjourned with pledge and motto next meeting at 7 15 p m Monday at Wakarusa Valley School
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
Kay Miller
Dea
Lone Star 4-H Club
Lori Lemesang
Kelly Ludlum
Keen
Barnes
Lynch/Johnson and
Sloan
Wakarusa Valley School
Kansas Corral of Westerners May Meeting Planned in Lecompton
Kansas Corral of Westerners will hold its May meeting next Saturday in Lecompton starting at 1 p.m. at Constitution Hall for a tour and Lane University visit, with a walking tour and a 6 p.m. dinner and program at the Methodist Church. Dinner reservations by Wednesday to Ann Birney at 316 528 3580 or ridehist satelephone com.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Corral OF
Lecompton
Constitution Hall
Lane University
Methodist Church
Ann Birney
Ridehist
Satelephone
Kansas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alcoholics Anonymous
West Side Presbyterian Church Library
Hasold. Lawrence
Ridge Ct
Freedom Group
Kasold
O.u.lrs
Oldsters United For
Bobby
Jb’s. Cosmopolitan Club
Lawrence Holidome
McDonald Dr
Independence Inc
Haskell
Jim
Orville Calhoun
Amateur Radio Club
Judicial and Law Enforcement Center
Lloyd Verhage
Board Room
Presbyterian Manor
15Th
Parents Anonymous
Calvary Temple Church
W. 29Th Ter
Lawrence Kiwanis Club
Lawrence Country Club
American Association of University Women
Alvamar Country Club
Thelma Gordon
Ann Weick
School of Social Welfare
Sandy Praeger
Lawrence Jayhawk Kiwanis
Ramada Inn
W. Sixth
Anne Leaf
Arthritis Support Group
New Physical Therapy
Wakarusa Dr
Wakarusa Township
31St
Louisiana
Plymouth Congregational Church
Nuts and Bolts Alcoholics Anonymous
West Side Presbyterian Church
Hasold
Cindy Brickell
American Cancer Society
Donna Flory
Courage Workshop
Frida
Dow Jones
Barbara Hill
Jo Price
Countryside Garden Club
Gaye Growne
Powell Gardens
Aarp Board of Directors
Centenary United Methodist Church
North Fourth
Elm Streets
Eagles
Eagles Lodge
Lawrence Region
Corpus Christi Catholic Church
Duffy's
Overcomer
Mustard Seed Christian Fellowship
Wakarusa
Anita
Overeaters Anonymous
Lawrence Hot Line
Naranon
Eighth Street
Sons of the American Revolution
Charles Robinson
Watkins Community Museum
11Th
Massachusetts
Eagle Scouts
Ames
Iowa
Camp Jayhawk
Kansas City Youth For Christ
Big Rock
Dublin
Dun Laoghaire
Ireland
Montego Bay
Jamaica
Oshe
Chroniste
Bonner Springs
Kimberlye Jones
Hidden Valley Campground
McAtee-Keal
James C
Diane M. McAtee
Baldwin
Jessica May McAtee
Joshua Patrick Keal
Charles M
Florence J. Keal
Neely Kraus and
Andrew Stout
Jessica McAtee and
Joshua Keal
Baldwin High School
PN Ene
India
Oak Ridge
FCE
Mass
Watkins Community Museum of History
Kanwaka Fce
Margaret Wulfkuhle
Reba Bennett
Cheryl Harrod
Great Bend
Dian Belanger
AAUW
University Bridge Club
Janet
Bob Riner
Marshall
Ethelyn Dutton
Jean Whitaker
Charlene Michnick
Janet Riner
Aileen Bocquin
Dollie Bittenbender
Warren Lesh
Ralph Dunn
Clark Bittenbender
Ed Stellmacher
Merle Ward
Alds Church
University
Tom Mulinazzl
Kansas University Engineer Club
Toastmaster International
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