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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 2010
Page
4
Community events fill the Lawrence calendar with a Red Cross blood drive at First Christian Church noon to 6 pm, outreach meetings at West Junior High, a dance dialogue at Lawrence Arts Center, and library storytimes. Musical performances, railway rides, author signings, youth programs, a garden project dinner, and a fundraising party round out the schedule.
Friday features a community blood drive at Lawrence Memorial Hospital from 9 30 a m to 3 30 p m with appointments at savealifenow org Readings and a book signing by Christopher McKitterick 4 p m to 5 30 p m at Jayhawk Inc Kansas Union Various performances include Armitage Gene dance 7 30 p m at Lied Center Story Theatre 7 30 p m Bishop Seabury Academy Helianthus Ensemble 7 30 p m Swarthout Recital Hall and 2 p m at Kansas Union A Genealogy Resources Day 1 p m to 5 p m free at Lawrence Public Library Family Storytime 3 30 p m Red Ribbon Art Auction 5 30 p m to 10 p m at Maceli s Benefit for Douglas County AIDS Project Marching Jayhawks Concert 7 30 p m Lied Center.
Saturday schedule lists Downtown Lawrence Farmers Market from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. in the 800 block of New Hampshire Street and Breakfast Optimist Club Pancake Day from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the American Legion hall on 3408 West Sixth Street.
News of public events for Datebook may be mailed to Datebook P O Box 888 Lawrence KS 66044 or emailed to datebook at jworld com. Ongoing groups’ meetings appear in Saturdays Meetings and Gatherings with submissions due by noon Wednesday at meetings ljworld com. A full listing is online at LJWorld com events.
A Douglas County judge ruled that statements made by Reco Clark to a detective in a Sonic parking lot interview can be used at trial. Clark faces one count of aggravated robbery and one count of conspiracy after a Jan. 23 robbery. A Nov. 23 hearing is set.
The newspaper states its policy to correct significant errors brought to editors. Readers can call 785 832 7154 or email news ljworld com to notify the staff about mistakes.
Albert E Gene Wilson 65 of Lawrence died Wednesday November 3 2010 at Colmery ONeill VA Medical Center in Topeka funeral services pending and will be announced by Warren McElwain Mortuary.
Rosemary Hatcher 86 of Lawrence dies Tuesday November 2 2010 burial at Oak Hill Cemetery follows a 3 PM Saturday service at Warren McElwain Mortuary Lawrence She was born September 6 1924 in Plainville daughter of Otto Theodore and Florence Lorene Burgell Thornton retired from Hallmark Cards as a quality auditor in 1984 previously worked as a switchboard operator in western Kansas and at Stokely Van Camp She married Kenneth R Hatcher October 11 1952 in Bentonville Ark He survives along with a sister Wanda L Poole and brother Johnnie Keith Thornton The family greets friends 5 to 630 PM Friday at the mortuary Memorials suggested to the Alzheimer’s and Related Disorders Association care of the mortuary Online condolences at warrenmcelwain com
James Dale Kastner 76 of Wamego will have a memorial service at 10 30 a m Friday at First Presbyterian Church Wamego with private inurnment at Wamego City Cemetery He died November 2 2010 Born October 14 1934 in Manhattan he worked in radio and banking and served as an elder at his church Survivors include wife Bette three children and five grandchildren The family will receive friends tonight at Stewart Funeral Home Wamego Memorials to church or Westmoreland Community Care Home.
New York Garmin Ltd. reports higher net income of 279.5 million or 1.43 per share for the three months to Sept 25, while revenue drops to 692.3 million from 781.3 million. The company will end smartphone efforts and refocus on GPS hardware for aviation, marine, outdoors, and fitness products, with mixed regional results.
Lawrence Community Shelter hosts Chocolate and Tea at Three from 3 to 5 p.m. on November 14 at Marriott SpringHill Suites. The event includes a public chocolate baking contest with 24 servings required for auction, plus a live auction of nonfood items and a dinner for six with a fire crew. Lawrence fire chief Mark Bradford is honorary host. Tickets cost 20 dollars for adults and 5 for under 12, available at the shelter or at the door.
Lawrence Public Library will close Monday for computer repairs to the checkout and catalog systems. Book and video drops on the west side stay open, as do drop locations at Hy-Vee on Sixth Street and Clinton Parkway and the Checkers at 23rd and Louisiana.
Ruth Marie Cyr, 80, of Eudora, died Wednesday November 3 2010 at Medicalodges of Eudora. Rumsey Yost Funeral Home to announce arrangements.
Virginia Ruth Means 93 formerly of McLouth dies November 3 2010 at Hickory Pointe Care and Rehabilitation Center in Oskaloosa services pending Barnett Chapel Oaks Funeral Home announces in Oskaloosa
Freda May Meyer, 97, of McLouth, funeral arrangements announced by Barnett Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Oskaloosa. Burial planned at McLouth Cemetery. She died on 3 2010 at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka.
Brownback moves from national service to Kansas leadership after victory. He sets up transition headquarters in the Statehouse meeting Gov. Parkison and plans a leaner budget approach. Analysts foresee a $60 million shortfall and as much as a $500 million gap in 2012 with rising social service costs and pension obligations.
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