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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 2008

Page

3

Lawrence datebook wide event listings in one night

Elizabeth Schultz poetry reading Her Voice Their Voices at Lawrence Arts Center 7 p.m. Interfaith Initiative at First Baptist Church 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Coalition on Homeless Concerns at Lawrence Public Library 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Lawrence Children's Choir auditions for current fourth through eighth graders 3:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. Farmers Market 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. City Commission meeting 6:35 p.m. Civil Air Patrol informational meeting 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Wakarusa Township Board meeting 7 p.m. Kanwaka Township Board meeting 7:30 p.m. Art Toureau Benefit Parade Paint Party 6:30 p.m. Dance Gala 2008 7 p.m. Opening receptions Unsung 7 p.m. and Short Stories 7 p.m. Bugapalooza crafts for 9–14 at Lawrence Public Library 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Elizabeth Schultz Interfaith Initiative First Baptist Church Kasold Drive Coalition On Lawrence Public Library Lawrence Children’s Choir West Junior High School Harvard Road Lawrence Farmers’ Market Lawrence Sixth Massachusetts Civil Air Patrol Kansas National Guard Iowa Wakarusa 31St St Art Toureau New Hampshire Street Lawrence Arts Center Lawrence Center N.H Dave Loewenstein

Spring Wildflower Sale And Local Events Schedule

Lawrence Parks & Recreation hosts a Sunday Spring Wildflower Sale at Prairie Park Nature Center from 1 to 4 pm. Also on the KU campus a commencement procession starts at 2:30 pm. Douglas County and city meetings are scheduled at various venues including the Judicial Center and City Hall. Community groups plan homeless housing work at Clinton Parkway Assembly of God. A Lecompton City Council session is set for 7 pm. DuPont retirees luncheon takes place at King's Buffet. Kansas National Guard Armory contact listed.

Lawrence Parks & Recreation Prairie Park Nature Center Harper St Kansas University Douglas County Commission Douglas County Judicial & Law Enforcement Center 11Th St Lawrence Douglas County Planning Commission City Hall Sixth Massachusetts Lawrence Family Promise Clinton Parkway Assembly of God Lecompton Lecompton City Hall Elmore St DuPont King’s 23Rd St. Lawrence St. Lawrence

Lawrence Memorial Hospital Board Meeting Notice

Lawrence Memorial Hospital board meets Wednesday at 9 a.m. in the LMH auditorium at 325 Maine. To submit items for consideration, call 832-7254 or write to Datebook F. Q. Box 888, Lawrence 66044. Email datebook world.com.

Lawrence Memorial Hospital Board LMH Maine Datebook F.Q Lawrence datebook@world.com

Community event listings for Walter? city hall and Liberty Hall

Wednesday schedule shows junior high programs at City Hall and Liberty Hall with sessions 2 pm to 4 pm and 7 pm concerts at West Junior High. Locations include Sixth and Massachusetts streets and 642 Mass with online info at walhoniine.org. Tickets for the 7 pm Wilco concert at 900 New Hampshire Street are $28 for 841-LIVE.

Lawrence-Douglas County Planning Commission City Hall Massachusetts Liberty Hall Mass Walhoniine.org Lawrence Children's Choir West Junior High School Harvard Road Wilco New Hampshire Street

Community meetings and event schedule highlights

A slate of local meetings including Historic Resources Commission from 4 to 6 p.m. at 1020 St, Dream Factory at City Hall at 6:30 p.m., and a 7 p.m. Ter race at Cornerstone Baptist Church 802 W 22nd St. The program The Benefits of Doula Care During Labor runs 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Lawrence Memorial Hospital auditorium 325 Maine.

Lawrence Historic Resources Commission City Hall Sixth Massachusetts Dream Factory Cornerstone Baptist Church 22Nd St. Terrace Lawrence Memorial Hospital Maine

Weekly Immunization Clinic And Community Events

Immunization clinic by the Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department runs sessions all week at 200 Maine with hours 8:30 to 11:30 and 1 to 4:30. Big Brothers Big Sisters informs 5:15 p.m. Tuesday and noon Wednesday at 1925 W Sixth St Suite A. Books & Babies Storytime targets 8 to 27 month olds at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Lawrence Public Library hosts all ages Storytime from 7 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, and Family German Storytime is 3:30 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the same library.

Lawrence-Douglas County Maine Big Brothers Big Sisters of Douglas County Sixth St Lawrence Public Library

Burglaries and Fires Reported in Local Area

A 27-year-old Lawrence man reported the theft of a gray 1992 GMC Suburban valued at $3, from the 2500 block of Harper Street between 1:30 and 2:30 a.m. Monday. Fire calls included Good Intent at 5:29 a.m. Sunday on 2200 W Sixth St and fuel spills at 1:15 p.m. Sunday on 1000 W 31st St. brush fires at 5:23 p.m. Sunday on 1600 Maple Lane. detector activations and a carbon monoxide incident on 2535 Crestline and 1722 W 24th St. alarm malfunctions at 7:11 a.m. Monday on 1424 Elmwood St. The Journal-World notes it reports burglaries only when losses reach $1,000 or more and avoids naming victims.

Lawrence Harper Street Lawrence-Douglas County Fire & Medical Sixth St 31St St Maple Lane Ohio Apt Elmwood St Journal-World

Corrections on Employer of the Year finalist at Bert Nash center

The Journal-World corrects a finalist list for the Employer of the Year Award from the Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center's Supported Employment Program. University Book Shop at 1116 West 23rd Street was a finalist. The KU All-University Supper was misdated and is set for 7:30 p.m. Friday. Alumni Association assists in selecting KU's distinguished service citation.

Journal-World Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center University Book Shop W. 23Rd St Kansas University Alumni Association

Births in Gardner and surrounding areas report newborns

Bart and Bart and Brendan McIntire Gardner welcomed a girl on Monday. Tia and Fernando Ipanaque Lawrence welcomed a boy on Monday. Travis and Ashley Powell Quenemo welcomed a girl on Monday.

Bart Brendan McIntire Gardner Tia Fernando Ipanaque Lawrence Travis Ashley Powell Quenemo

Lawrence area volunteer opportunities in education and senior services

Lawrence Arts Center preschools seeks a classroom assistant with shifts on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9 15 am to 12 15 pm and 12 45 pm to 3 45 pm. Immediate needs include library volunteer work for Youth Chauteama Camp June 18 22 and Centro Hispano Sabados Culturales program Saturdays starting June 7. Other roles include bingo caller at Pioneer Ridge May 20 and 22 and senior health insurance counselor training with Douglas County Senior Services. For details contact Linda Reimond Maria Butler Lydia Leon Cindy Gustafson Ashley Schemm Tracie Massey Rhyc coordinators.

Lawrence Arts Center Arts Preschool Linda Reimond Lawrence Public Library Chauteama Maria Butler Mbutler Lawrence Centro Hispano Resource Center Sabados Culturales Ning Lydia Leon Lydia Centrohispanolawrence.org Pioneer Ridge Cindy Gustafson Douglas County Senior Services Ashley Schemm Aeschemm Sunflower.com Tracie Massey Rhyc.org

Woman testifies in rape case tied to KU area assaults

A 38-year-old woman described her attack in detail as a Sacramento man faced four rape counts and three aggravated sodomy charges for assaults near the KU campus in the mid-1990s. DNA identified the suspect with a one in 122 quadrillion match, but the defense alleges lab contamination. Testimony resumes today.

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Livestrong Campus Walk At KU On Livestrong Day

Livestrong hosts a free Campus Walk on the Kansas Union steps at noon to raise funds for cancer research. Participants are urged to wear yellow and return from Chi Omega Fountain. proceeds and wristbands accompany a Livestrong sale offering 30 percent off health and sports books through Friday.

Livestrong Kansas Union Chi Omega Lance Armstrong Foundation Dread Books Livestrong.org

William Alvin Reynolds dies. lifelong resident of Winchester

Funeral services for William Alvin Squirrel Reynolds 85 of Winchester will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at New Testament Christian Church Winchester burial in Reformed Presbyterian Cemetery He died May 11 2008 at Olathe Medical Center Born April 24 1923 in Winchester a Winchester High School graduate 1941 He was a farmer stockman from 1944 to 2003 a school bus driver for 14 years and a longtime church member He married Betty Ragland Sept 28 1944 in Leavenworth Survivors include two sons a daughter a brother a sister eight grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren The family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. today at Barnett Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Oskaloosa Memorials to the church care of the funeral home P O Box 416 Oskaloosa KS 66066 Online condolences at barnettchapeloaks com

Winchester William Alvin Squirrel” Reynolds New Testament Christian Church Reformed Presbyterian Mr. Reynolds Olathe Medical Center Winchester High School Mooney Creek Reynolds Betty Jeanne Ragland Leavenworth William C Bill Stewartsville Bob Ottawa Beth Weishaar Topeka James Nortonville Harvey Don Dora Kiernan Lewis Irene Smith Ethel Coppinger

Virginia Aline Knecht graveside service planned

Virginia Aline Knecht 93 of Boulder Colorado died May 8 2008 at Frasier Meadows Health Care Center in Boulder. A memorial graveside service will be held at 10 30 a m Thursday in Wamego City Cemetery. She was born January 3 1915 north of Nickerson Kansas and earned degrees from Kansas State University and Emporia State Teachers College. Survivors include son Larry R Knecht of Nederland Colorado. Memorials to Hospice Care of Boulder and Broomfield Counties or the Residents Assistance Fund at Frasier Meadows Manor may be sent care of Stewart Funeral Home Wamego Kansas.

Wameco Virginia Aline Knecht Boulder Colo Wamego City Emporia State Teachers College Delta Kappa Gamma Larry R. Knecht Nederland Cole Broomfield Residents Assistance Fund Frasier Meadows Manor Stewart Funeral Home P.O. Box Wamega Stewartfuneralhomes.com

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