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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 21, 2000
Page
7
The Lawrence public school year ends June 1, a Thursday, with no classes on Monday May 29 for Memorial Day. Kansas University's baseball record against NCAA Division I opponents over the last two seasons is 28-68 overall, 14-46 in the Big 12.
Instructions readers are urged to dial a local number 832-7297 to hear and leave a public question for the Sound Off program. The message directs callers to wait for a recording that prompts for their query.
Ben Jensen, a Sterling College student, notes he is unsure about graduation since he does not attend KU and does not know any graduates. He cites upcoming wisdom teeth extraction on Monday and a summer trip as reasons for likely not attending ceremonies.
Lawrence police investigated an overnight stabbing on Redbud Lane that left a 20-year-old man hospitalized in stable condition. An acquaintance, also 20, was questioned as the probe continues with no confirmed arrest.
Today’s schedule in Douglas and Lawrence includes a Kansas University commencement at 2:30 p.m. and a Wildflower outing at Old Jefferson Town led by Roger and Jackie Coleman. Also listed are a county commission session at the county courthouse and several infant toddler events, a Brownie troop visit, a Lawrence school board meeting, and a parks master plan public meeting at Lawrence Heights Christian Church with contact numbers and venues in Douglas County.
Submit Datebook items by phone at 832-7254 or mail to Datebook PC Box 888 Lawrence 66044. Email datebook jworld.com or post events for free at lawrence.com features calendarshtml for Lawrence.
A 34 year old Kansas City Kansas woman reported her 1989 Pontiac Grand Prix worth 1500 stolen between 2 and 2 15 p m Thursday in the 1400 block of New York Police logs show a 23 year old woman receiving a harassing call at 6 58 p m Friday in the 800 block of Illinois An two vehicle collision on Kansas Highway 10 near East Hills Drive sent two men to Lawrence Memorial Hospital both treated and released Ryan Baker 22 of Lawrence and Charles Ketchum 77 of Eudora involved A damaged stop sign pole noted at the intersection Emergency calls list multiple fire medical responses and ambulance calls including medical emergencies assaults stabbings slips and falls births listed Kevin and Donna Roush Lawrence welcomed a boy Saturday
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