Lawrence Datebook Highlights Local Meetings and Events
Immunization clinics at 200 Maine run morning and afternoon sessions. Health screenings for seniors at Babcock Place. Big Brothers/Big Sisters hosts an informational meeting at 211 E. Eighth. Douglas County Commission to meet at 100 Mass. Anarchist Study Group gathers at Mother Earth Collective. Cottonwood Inc Kane Branch Tour at 2801 W 31st St. Farmers Market on 10th and Vermont. Spaghetti dinner and auction at Lecompton Elementary to aid Melissa Wingert. Acoustic Community Jam at The Americana Music Academy. Headquarters Counseling Center hosts an information session at Lawrence Public Library Auditorium.
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Lawrence-Douglas County Health Departee
Maine
Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department
Babcock Place
Big Brothers
Big Sisters of
Douglas County
E. Eighth St
Suke G
Douglas County Commission
Mass
Mother Earth Collective
Cottonwood Inc
Kane Branch Tour
W. 31St St
Farmers Market
10Th and
Vermont Streets
Melissa Wingert
Lecompton
Explosion injuries man in fair condition at KU Med
Gary Griffin, 57, injured May 17 in a propane blast at his North 1100 Road home, remains in fair condition in KU Med burn unit Kansas City Kan. A fire call log lists various emergency responses in Lawrence including alarms, accidents, and medical emergencies. Divorces granted include James and Danielle Jackson and others. humane society reports stray dogs.
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Gary Griffin
1100 Road
KU Med
Kansas City
Kan
Births in Lawrence announce several newborns
Chris and Sandy Malik announce a girl born Tuesday in Lawrence. Phil and Karl Bentzinger welcome a boy. Kenny and Elizabeth Dodds report a boy. Conny and Daniel Benson welcome a boy. Ambarita Sidabutar and Ann Woodbury report a boy born Tuesday. Amy Gaumer and Clayton Erickson announce a girl born Monday.
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Chris
Sandy Malik
Lawrence
High School Senior Lands President's Scholarship
Rebekah Zemansky of Lawrence High School Class of 2002 earned the President's Scholarship and Communications Scholarship Goshen College. The awards were omitted from a list appearing in Saturday's Journal-World.
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Rebekah Zemansky
Lawrence High School
Goshen College
Journal-World
Landlord pleads negotiations in peeping case stalled
Douglas County prosecutors are negotiating a plea bargain with Lawrence apartment owner William J. Lemesang, charged with 10 counts of eavesdropping for spying on tenants through peepholes at Parkway Terrace. The trial was continued as defense reviews DNA evidence and victims testify. several civil suits are pending.
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Douglas County
Lawrence
William J. Lemesang
Parkway Terrace
Murphy Drive
Trent Krug
Lemesang
Krug
Kansas University
Val Bauman
Jan
Uary
Murphy
Police seek man inappropriately touching girl at Hy-Vee store
Lawrence police urge anyone with information to call 843-TIPS or 832-7525 after a man described as white with short dark hair, a facial scar, about 5 feet 6 inches and 170 pounds, drove a maroon two door Chevy Blazer from Hy-Vee 4000 W Sixth at 3 p.m. Saturday. No further details released. Also notes evacuation at KU Strong Hall due to steam mistaken for smoke and a community benefit auction in Lecompton to help Melissa Wingert, cancer patient, with spaghetti dinner and auction. Also a Medicare Medicaid seminar hosted by KU Med at Landon Center on Aging led by William Larzalere.
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Dianna Kasson
Jeannie Hansen
Lecompton
Melissa Wingert
Kansas City
Kan
KU Med
Theo and
Alfred M. Landon
Rainbow Blvd
William Larzalere
Kumed.com
Contact details for Kansas newspaper staff and ads helpline
A dense contact list for The newspaper shows multiple editors and departments with phone numbers and emails. It includes City Editor Mike Shields, News Editor John Taylor, Managing Editor Richard Brack, Online Editor Dave Toplikar, Sports Editor Chuck Woodling, Editorial Page Editor Ann Gardner, Advertising Manager Al Bonner, Features Arts Editor Jan Biles, Entertainment Editor Jon Niccum, Business Editor Chad Lawhorn, and a classifieds ad line. Also provides office hours and in town redelivery promise.
Sound Off on Portable Classrooms at District Schools
The district moves a used portable from Quail Run to Central Junior High in June at a cost of 7000 dollars. Quail Run does not receive a new trailer to replace Central. An unused Quail Run trailer may be sold by sealed bid or hauled to landfill.
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Central Junior + High School
Quail Run
Central
Tom Bracciano
Bracciano
On the Street Question: Summer Sleep In At Centennial Park
In Centennial Park readers describe summer wake times. Washburn Rural High School student Derek Bridges says he stays up until midnight and rises about 10 a.m. Tonganoxie Junior High student Daniel Lacey notes sleeping to about 2 p.m. Central Junior High student Kevin Logan reports waking at 2 p.m. except today when he was kicked out by his grandmother.
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Derek Bridges
Washburn Rural High School
Topeka
Daniel Lacey
Tonganoxie
Kevin Logan
Central
Lawrence
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Americana Music Academy
NH. St
Lawrence Public Library
Vermont
Datebook
P.O
Iworld.com
Lawrence Douglas County
Riverfront Plaza
Ninth Terrace
Stratford Road
Ala.s
Clinton Parkway
Brandon Woods Terrace
East 1600
North 1100
West 24Th Street
Kentucky Street
East 750 Road
Lawrence Humane Society
Doucas County
James Jackson
Danielle Jackson
Lester Harman
Oklahoma City
Pearl Bell Harman
Peter Garcia
Sheryl Garcia
Aaron Lindberg
Journal
Dave Greenwell
Louisville
Centennial Park
Umbelt
Ljworld.com
Mike Belt
Strong Hall
Doug Riot
Douglas County Fire & Medical
Kasson
Wingert
Kent
Blake
Colton
N.H
Mike Shields
News
Ijworld.com
Jworld.com
Richard Brack
John Taylor
Lworld.com
Dave Toplikar
World.com
Cody Howard
Howard
Sunflowerbroadband
Ann Gardner
Chuck Woodling
Ewoodling
al Bonner
Liworld.com
FeaturesArts
Jan Biles
Jon Niccum
Inlecom
Chad Lawhorn
Clawhorn
Cail
Joe Lewis
By Kristin Callaway
Brandon Athey
South
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