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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 27, 2000
Page
6
The Rye school board voted to implement a dual weighted and nonweighted grading system while keeping the current grades for students not taking weighted courses. Assistant Superintendent Nettie Collins-Hart said colleges set their own admissions criteria and students will be evaluated individually.
Call Sound Off invites readers to dial 832-7297 to hear a recording that prompts them to leave a question. The notice provides procedural instruction without listing any names, dates, or events. It appears as a brief community service or reader engagement prompt.
Douglas County Senior Services Inc will close Monday May 29 for Memorial Day. All activities including the Caregiver Support Group and Adult Day Program are canceled at the Lawrence Senior Center. Meals won t be served at Babcock Place Edgewood Place Lecompton Eudora and Baldwin and home delivered meals are canceled. Bus 62 services are also canceled for the day.
The Kansas Farm Bureau named Douglas County poster winners from Centennial School with first place Cassie Brabant in Grade 2 and Julia Harris in Grade 3. Grade 6 honors went to Amanda Frederick, with top placements also achieved by Ian Higbie and Adam Phillips. The program aims to foster safety awareness among schoolchildren while reducing accidents. Lawrence residents raised 15700 for the American Heart Walk on May 6 to fund heart research and education. For more, call AMA at 800 284 3979. Red Cross to have blood drive at church at First Christian Church 1000 Ky from 12 30 to 6 p.m. Tuesday. Donors must be 17, weigh 110 pounds, be in good health. bring photo ID. For info, call Connie Edwards at 843 3550.
A compact listing of Lawrence area events including a cohousing group meeting at 1405 C Lawrence Ave a senior aquatic center season opener a Lyndon High School Alumni dinner and a Free State High School graduation at Memorial Stadium Also memorial services by Dorsey Liberty Post No 14 and Veterans of Foreign Wars plus a Douglas County Commission meeting health screening for seniors and various city and caregiver activities Deadline and contact details are noted for submissions and calendar postings.
Burglaries and thefts include embezzlement at Burger King, vehicle and cash thefts in the 1200 North Third and 2300 Iowa blocks. A Douglas County arrest concerns alleged sexual offenses. Fire and EMS logs note numerous medical emergencies, accidents, and transfers. Births listed with multiple Lawrence couples. Memorial Day service details corrected for Memorial Day services in Lawrence.
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