Lawrence Datebook Event Highlights and Venues
Artist talks and recitals fill the Lawrence calendar with KU campus activity at Spencer Museum of Art 1301 Miss our 5:30 p.m. session. Blood drives run 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Community Blood Center 1410 Kasold Drive and noon to 6 p.m. at First Christian Church 1000 Ky. Weekday Farmers Market operates 4 to 6 near 10th and Vermont. Abdallah Shrine Rodeo opens 7:30 p.m. at Leavenworth County Fairgrounds Tonganoxie. Lawrence High School and Free State High School graduations set 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. Memorial Stadium and gym contingency for bad weather. Kuok Wai Lio piano recital at Lawrence Arts Center 2 p.m. memorials for Bernie Nordling and Marga Harris. Free State grad ceremony moved to gym if inclement weather.
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Kasold Drive
10Th
Vermont
Red Cross
First Christian Church
Abdallah Shrine
Leavenworth County Fairgrounds
Tonganoxie
Lawrence High School
Memorial Stadium
Kansas University
LHS Gym
Kuok Wai Lio
Lawrence Arts Center
N.H
Bernie Nordling
Marga Harris
International Institute For Young Musicians
Kuok Wai
Free State
Free State Gym
Lawrence Public Schools
Lawrence High
Cosmopolitan Diabetes Golf Classic and Local Events
A partial events list shows the Cosmopolitan Diabetes Golf Classic at Alvamar Golf Course in Lawrence with contacts and times. Also listed are a composers reading at the Lawrence Arts Center, the Lawrence Farmers Market morning hours, an Akin Prairie Eco-Walk led by Kansas Biological Survey staff, and a craft and antique car show in Leavenworth area, with locations and times for each activity.
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Lawrence
New Hampshire
Akin Prairie
Kelly Kindscher
Kansas Biological Survey
Klt
Htm
Akin
Abdallah Shrine
Memorial Day Ceremonies at Oak Hill and Memorial Park
American Legion Dorsey-Lib erty Post No. 14 hosts a Memorial Day ceremony at Oak Hill Cemetery at 10 a.m. Veterans of Foreign Wars holds a 11 a.m. ceremony at Memorial Park Cemetery. Speaker is Capt. Thomas Arnold, commanding officer of the Kansas University Naval ROTC unit.
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American Legion
Dorsey
Liberty
Oak Hill Cemetery
Oak Hill Ave
Memorial Park Cemetery
Thomas Arnold
Kansas University
Consuming Kids shown with discussion at Lawrence Library event
Public events calendar note invites notices for Datebook submissions by mail or email. Lawrence Public Library hosts a 26 Tuesday afternoon to evening session with a film Consuming Kids and a discussion at 7 pm. Meetings calendar hours and online listings also announced.
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Loth
Vermont
Lawrence Public Library
Datebook
P.O
Lawrence
Journal-World
Meetings
Ijworld.com
Ljworld.com
Theft reported in Lawrence targets car and items
A 22 year old Lawrence man reported the theft of a car wallet sunglasses and three bags early Tuesday between 2 and 9 am The Journal World notes it does not print all police reports and typically covers burglaries only when losses exceed 1000 unless unusual circumstances
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Lawrence
Journal-World
Hospital Birth Report From Lawrence
Jessica Nadeau and Joe Kinsey of Lawrence welcomed a baby girl on Wednesday at the hospital.
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Jessica Nadeau
Joe Kinsey
Lawrence
Journal-World Corrects Significant Errors Policy Note
The Journal-World states it corrects significant errors brought to editors' attention and provides contact details for readers to report mistakes via phone or email. The notice urges readers to report errors to maintain accuracy.
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Journal-World
Jworld.com
Project Graduation prizes lure Lawrence seniors to Abe & Jake's
Lawrence area seniors will compete for cash prizes and gear at the Mission: Possible themed Project Graduation event. Co chair Karen Hill notes prize amounts depend on donations. other prizes include televisions laptops iPods and a digital camera. About 600 students have attended past events from local high schools and home schools. The event runs 10 p.m. Saturday to 3 a.m. Sunday at Abe and Jake's Landing with activities Guitar Hero karaoke dancing and food.
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Lawrence
Karen Hill
Hill
Lawrence High
Free State High
Bishop Seabury Academy
Veritas Christian School
Lawrence Virtual School
Guitar Hero
Abe
Jake's Landing
E. Sixth St
Juvenile jails prepare for swine flu outbreak in Kansas
Kansas Juvenile Justice Authority plans monitor and limit flu exposure across its three facilities housing 358 youths. A memo from Deputy Commissioner Dennis Casarena and Dr. Mary Redman outlines screening of visitors and ongoing caution after two unauthorized quarantine memos caused staff alarm.
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Wichita
Kansas
Juvenile Justice Authority
Dennis Casarena
Mary Redman
Beloit
Larned
Bill Miskell
Miskell
Basehor Administrator Carl Slaugh Resigns After Contract Deadlock
Basehor City Administrator Carl Slaugh resigned effective immediately after a council meeting failed to motion renewal of his contract, which expired Tuesday. Slaugh cited a partisan shift since April and said leadership changes affected the council dynamics. He is 60, served in the U.S. Air Force 20 years, and earned $71,531 at resignation.
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Basehor
Carl Slaugh
Slaugh
U.S. Air Force
Merriam
Hiawatha
Kinship Networking Class for Relatives Raising Kids
Kansas Children’s Service League hosts a kinship networking session on June 1 for relatives raising children. The informational program Grandparents Rights and Legal Options runs 4 to 5 30 p m at Redeemer Lutheran Church 2700 N Lawrence Ave Kerrie Lonard of Kansas Legal Services presents. The event is free and open to the public. For details call 841 2488.
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Kansas Children’s Service League
Redeemer Lutheran Church
N. Lawrence Ave
Kerrie Lonard
Kansas Legal Services
Kansas KHPA names acting executive director
Kansas Health Policy Authority announces Andrew Allison, deputy director since December 2005, as acting executive director replacing Marcia Nielsen who left for Kansas University Medical Center. Board Chairman Joe Tilghman says Allison, 42, will serve until a permanent appointment is made and discussions for a permanent director will begin later this summer.
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Topeka
Andrew Allison
Kansas Health Policy Authority
KHPA
Allison
Marcia Nielsen
Kansas University Medical Center
Joe Tilghman
Kansas
Dorothy P Reed death notice in Oskaloosa Kansas
Dorothy P Dot Reed 83 of Oskaloosa died May 19 2009. Funeral at 10 a.m. Friday at Williamstown Assembly of God Church burial at Pleasant View Cemetery. Survivors include son Donald and daughter Arlene with many grandchildren. Memorials to Williamstown Women’s Ministries or Jefferson County Hospice. Burial at Pleasant View Cemetery. Funeral home Barnett-Chapeloaks in Oskaloosa KS.
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Williamstown
Dorothy P
Dot” Reed
Oskaloosa
Assembly of God Church
Pleasant View Cemetery
Jefferson County
Fairview
Elmo Alden Reed
Dorothy Louise Reed
Cody Reed
Donald E. Reed
Arlene E. Elston
Carol Jolliff
Mesquite
Texas
Barnett-Chapel Oaks Funeral Home
P.O
Barnettchapeloaks.com
Mary Lou Chrisman Memorial Services Held in Lawrence
Memorial services for Mary Lou Chrisman, 78, Lawrence, were announced with a Friday service at Lawrence Presbyterian Manor and a Saturday graveside inurnment at Crystal Plains Cemetery in Smith County. She died April 4 2009 at an area hospital, born November 17 1930 in Smith County. She worked in Smith Center and Lincoln before settling in Exeter Missouri, and was active in local churches and community groups. Survivors include numerous nieces and nephews, with memorial gifts requested to Lawrence Memorial Hospital First United Methodist Church or the H E L P Foundation.
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Mary Lou Chrisman
Lawrence
Lawrence Presbyterian Manor
Crystal Plains
Smith County
Milan
Mary Velma Hardacre Mannering
Smith Center
Chrisman
Atwood Implement Co
Swanson Advertising
Lincoln
Neb
Barry County Farmers Cooperative
Exeter
First United Methodist Church
NEW Act Methodist Women’s Circle
Welcome Club
Ben
Colorado Springs
Colo
Jimmie Hannon
Dallas
Don Hill
Robbie
Emporia
Keith Hooper
Pat
Lebanon
Kan
David Mannering
Linda
Dennis Mannering
Peggy
Garland
Texas
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
H.E.L.P. Foundation
Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home
Rumsey-Yost.com
Graveside service for Everett set in Kansas
A graveside service for Everett will take place at 1 00 p m Friday May 22 2009 at Stull Cemetery Stull Kansas Visitation is scheduled 6 p m to 8 p m Thursday May 21 2009 at Rollins Funeral Home Chapel in Rogers Arkansas
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Stull Cemetery
Stull
Kansas
Rollins Funeral Home Chapel
Rogers
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Clinton Parkway
Veritas
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600 Road
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Basehor City
Douglas County
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Lawrence- Douglas County
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Everett M. O’connor
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Arkansas
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Burlington, Kansas
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Beulah M. O’connor
Coffey County
J. M. O’connor
Lawrence, KS
Lawrence Business College
Business College
Harriet Colglazier
Lawrence Paper Company
Census Bureau
Washington, D. C
U. S. War Department
George Washington University
U.S. Army
University of Kansas
Consumers Cooperative Association
Farmland Industries
Kansas City
Internal Revenue Service
Beech Aircraft Corporation
Troup, Kehoe, Whitacker & Kent
Cpas
Glen F. O'Connor
Berryton, Kansas
Melvin C. O'Connor
Cathy L. Tegarden
Kevin O’connor
Fort Worth
Kari Moreton
Rogers, AR
Amy Carrington
Gardner, KS
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