Prizes awarded to grads at party
More than 75 percent of Lawrence 688 grads won prizes at Project Graduation night at Granada. Lawrence High and Free State seniors enjoyed late night, drug and alcohol free festivities with major prizes including a 1991 Ford Explorer and many electronics. Organizers distributed 90 prizes of 25 dollars 90 prizes of 50 dollars and 50 prizes of 100 dollars plus hundreds of certificates. Every participant received a free long distance phone card.
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LHS Alumni Assn Plans Golf Tournament
The Lawrence Lions Alumni Association will hold a golf tournament at 1 p.m. Friday, June 16, at Alvamar Country Club. Entry is 50 per person for a four person scramble with a shotgun start. The first 32 teams will be accepted. Contests will include a variety of events.
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Alvamar Country Club
Lawrence Lions Scholarship Fundraiser and Film Festival
Proceeds from a Lawrence golf event for Lions scholarships and the Kaw Film Festival 2000 premiere of Shades of Gray by Tim DePaepe at Granada. The event features longest drive longest putt and closest to hole with Patty Kuhn info, and advance tickets at ETC Shop benefit AIDS project.
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Tim DePaepe
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Douglas County
Lawrence city approves tax incentives for Eagle Outfitters plan
Lawrence city commissioners approved a resolution of intent to grant tax abatements for American Eagle Outfitters Inc. which plans a $45 million distribution and warehouse facility east of East Hills Business Park. The deal would provide an 80 percent property tax break for 10 years, estimated at $4.1 million in 2000 dollars, in exchange for a $200,000 road improvement contribution.
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American Eagle Outfitters Inc
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Lawrence approves new wading pool project at South Park
Lawrence city commissioners approved about 207000 to replace the deteriorating wading pool at South Park and add rest rooms. Penny Construction awarded the contract funded by the city share of a countywide sales tax. The plan is part of a five year wish list of projects awaiting budget approval.
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South Park
Penny Construction
Septic dumping price hike delayed in Lawrence
Darrell Higgins of Higgins Septic Tank Service gains at least one more month of low prices to dump septic and chemical toilet waste at the Lawrence wastewater plant. City approved changes would raise cost from 15.60 to 207 by 2002. County commissioners seek options to prevent waste dumping on county property. a 30 day extension was granted after Higgins requested more time.
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Higgins Septic Tank Service
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Douglas County
Capital improvement plan approved by city council
The city council approved a five year capital improvements plan detailing major projects and funding priorities. The plan outlines infrastructure upgrades and public works investments across multiple departments for the next five years.
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