Lawrence Datebook highlights a busy Lawrence schedule
Datebook lists immunization clinics at Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department 200 Maine and various meetings. Cancellations include the Douglas County Commission. Events feature city and county board meetings, health screenings, training sessions, library programs, and community discussions with numerous local groups and addresses.
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Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department
Maine
Douglas County Commission
Lawrence Region
Perkins Restaurant
W. 23Rd St
Suite B
Lawrence
McDonald Drive
Eudora
Eudora City Hall
E. Seventh St
Hillcrest School
Douglas County Health Department
la Leche League of Lawrence
Lawrence Public Library
Story Theater Group
Farmers Market
Vermont Street
Big Brothers
Big Sisters of
Douglas County
Eighth St
Amelia Earhart
Watkins Community Museum of History
Mass
City Hall
Sixth
Massachusetts
Wakarusa
31St St
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Kanwaka
Kanwaka Townshile
U.S. Highway 4
Lawrence Memorial Hospital Board
LMH
Lawrence- Douglas County Health Department
Babcock Place
Big Brothers Big Sisters of
Lawrence Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees
Lecompton
NAACP
St. Luke A.M.E
Ninth and
New York Streets
Jayhawk Audubon Society
Fire and gas calls logged by Lawrence-Douglas EMS
The Lawrence-Douglas County Fire and Medical log lists multiple Saturday responses including a trash bin fire at Ninth and Massachusetts, a gasoline spill at 4000 W Sixth St, smoke odor removal at 837 Mich, a smoke detector issue at 1301 Jayhawk, a good intent fire report at 3103 Cottage Lane, and another trash bin fire at Ninth and New Hampshire, detailing times and locations.
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Ninth
Massachusetts
Sixth St
Jayhawk
Cottage Lane
New Hampshire
Hospitals Report Births in Lawrence Area
Teresa and Brad Schwab of Lawrence welcomed a boy on Saturday. Mary and Joe Raczor along with Greg and Renee Gilpin contributed to the event, with family members noting joy at the newborn arrival.
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Teresa
Brad Schwab
Lawrence
Mary
Joe Raczor
Greg and
Renee Gilpin
Journal-World invites readers to report errors and corrections
The Journal-World asks readers to contact editors at (785) 832-7154 or news ljworld com to report significant errors and request corrections, reflecting the paper’s policy of addressing accuracy in this space.
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Datebook
P.O. Box
Lawrence
Jworld.com
Journal-World
Ljworld.com
Journal World Contact and Editorial Staff Directory
The Journal World lists contact numbers for subscriber service delivery and tips, plus staff roles across City News Sports Entertainment and Business sections. It includes editors Richard Brack John Taylor Mike Shields Ann Gardner Chuck Woodling Mindle Paget Jon Niccum Chad Lawhorn and more with emails and office lines for local and out of town readers.
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Call City
Mike Shields
Liworld.com
John Taylor
Laylor
Lworld
Mshields
Ljworld
Ann Gardner
Agardner
Yworld
Chuck Woodling
Cwoodling
Lpworld
Mindle Paget
Mpaget
Iworld
Jon Niccum
Chad Lawhorn
Clawhorn
Iljworld
Community volunteer help sought for housing projects
Yardwork and cleanup volunteers are needed by Tenants to Homeowners Inc for a rehabilitation in East Lawrence and a lot clearing project for an energy efficient affordable home. The Kansas Wildscape Foundation seeks a high school intern for office tasks. ICaN needs 15 volunteers for KU commencement May 23. Red Cross Douglas County seeks data entry volunteers. Habitat for Humanity Lawrence seeks a part time assistant to the executive director for grant work and reports. Rover Hill United Way center lists opportunities. details at Ridge Court and online.
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Homeowners Inc
Ridge Court
Rebecca Buford
Tenants To Homeowners Inc
Lawrence
East Lawrence
Hank
Wildscape
Interfaith Caring Neighbors
Kansas University
Ican
American Red Cross
Douglas County
Callie Shultz
Lawrence Habitat For Humanity
Jean Lilley
Rover Hill
United Way
Roane
Rhedi
Ixks
Douglas County Income Beats State Median Yet Higher Poverty
Douglas County median family income is 58 200 dollars versus 45 162 statewide per Kansas Action for Children. Despite the higher county income, 15 9 percent live below the poverty line in Douglas County, rising from 9 9 percent statewide.
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Douglas County
Kansas Action For Children
Call Sound Off at 832-7297 for questions
Call Sound Off to leave your question. You will hear a recording guiding you to leave a message.
Street Opinions Query Permanent Security in Douglas Center
A street poll in Lawrence gathers varied views on adding a permanent security station at the Douglas County Judicial and Law Enforcement Center. Respondents include Massachusetts writer James Launey, KU graduate Amanda Marvin, SRS employee Randy Johnson, and teacher Valerie Mackey, weighing knives in court, pothole funding, and metal detectors.
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Lawrence
Douglas County Judicial & Law Enforcement Center
Randy Johnson
Social and Rehabilitation Services
Couple killed in two-vehicle crash south of Lawrence
Kansas Highway Patrol identified Raymond H. Heinsohn and Betty E. Heinsohn both 72 and 68 as the victims of a Saturday night collision south of Lawrence. A 1995 Honda driven by Patrick M. Boyle 19 struck the Heinsohns’ 1996 Chevrolet van, which failed to stop at a stop sign at the North 1000 Road and US 59 intersection. Boyle had minor injuries and refused treatment. The van rolled onto its top, ejecting the occupants, while the Honda also went into the northwest ditch.
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Lawrence
Kansas Highway Patrol
Raymond H. Heinsohn
Betty E. Heinsohn
Honda
Patrick M. Boyle
Salina
Boyle
Heinsohns
Raymond Heinsohn
North 1000 Road
KU selects banner carriers for 132nd commencement
Kansas University administrators named outstanding seniors to carry banners for all 13 schools and the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences for the 132nd commencement ceremony. Banner carriers march with the graduates down Mount Oread at 2 30 p m on May 23.
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Kansas University
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Mount Oread
Beth Deterding Dwyer
Wellsville
Melissa Chandley
Edwardsville
James Woos
Lenexa
Dana Whitmore
Mission
Kathleen Boyd
Overland Park
Prairie Village
KU Sets Final Exam for Richard Saunders Analysis
Kansas University announces a final examination by Richard Saunders, psychology, on Rep Grid and HICLAS Analysis of Individuals Diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder. The exam starts at 9 a.m. today in 34 Fraser Hall.
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Kansas University
Richard Saunders
Fraser Hall
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