Heartline transplant players play to raise awareness
Eudora saw a Kansas City Heartline softball team of organ transplant recipients lose 21 to 12 to a Warre nsburg Assembly of God squad. Five heart patients and one liver patient played as fans cheered. The team teams up with KU Medical Center and St Luke's Hospital to urge donations, with ten patients waiting for transplants. Bill Slavin, a heart transplant recipient, said the slogan Make a miracle happen. His son, Staff Sgt Bill Slavin Jr, played for the other team.
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Peace Run arrives in Lawrence for global torch relay
The International Peace Run passes through Kennedy School and local schools with a noon ceremony at South Park. About 500 000 participants are expected across 70 countries and all 50 states. Town Center will feature flag-raising of sister cities and a peace walk Downtown. Call Van Schaefer at 942 Mass for info.
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Local artist to discuss Lakes and Rivers paintings
Dennis Helm, a Lawrence artist, will present a slide show and discussion of his water paintings at 7 30 p m Monday at the Lawrence Arts Center Ninth and Vermont. The talk centers on Lakes and Rivers 1977 1984 a series created during that period.
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