Veterans Day events and public meetings listed for Lawrence area
Community notices outline Veterans Day ceremonies at American Legion Post 14 and a parade in Leavenworth, plus free lap swimming at Lawrence Indoor Aquatic Center. Also listed are hours for county and city meetings, library programs, health department vaccinations, and various neighborhood association gatherings across Douglas County.
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American Legion Post
Kansas University
Malott Mall
Lawrence Indoor Aquatic Center
Overland Drive
Douglas County Commission
Mass
Down Town
Leavenworth
Overland Ae
North Lawrence
East Lawrence
Assn
Board Secores New York School
N.Y
Lawrence-Douglas County
Eudora City Hall
Seventh St
Lawrence Public Library
Ku's
Lawrence Public
31St St
Kanwaka
U.S. Highway 40
Babcock Place
Aim
Big Brothers
Big Sisters of
Douglas County
E. Eighth St
James Smith
Glenn Wolfe
Watkins Community Museum of History
City Commission
County
Lawrence Humane Society
19Th St
Learning Disabilities Association of Kansas
Lawrence Helidome
McDonald Drive
Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department
Baldwin Senior Center
Ind
Douglas County Fairgrounds
Harper St
Kansas Field Station
Adams Alumni Center
Historic Resources Commission
City
Sixth
Massachusetts
Lawrence
League of Women Voters
Patty Jaimes
1100
Datebook submissions contact details
To submit items for consideration in Datebook call 832-7254 or write to Datebook P O Box 888 Lawrence 66044 Datebook's email address is datebook yworld.com
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Datebook
P.O
Lawrence
Yworld.com
Residents sweet on homeless fund raiser
More than 150 Lawrence residents attended Chocolate and Tea at Three at Abe and Jake's Landing to raise money for the Community Drop-In Center. Tickets were 25 dollars, with silent auction items donated by 40 local businesses. The center offers meals, showers, laundry, and social services at 214 West 10th Street, aiding homeless and low income residents. Organizers hope to make the event annual as proceeds from the fundraiser support center services.
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Lawrence
Carol Hampton
Hampton
Abe
Jake's Landing
W. 10Th St
AU Told
Karen Burk
Center
Teresa Thompson
Matthew
Lisa Smith
Abe and
Sixth St
Lawrence police arrest 21-year-old over restaurant gun brandish
A Topeka man, 21, was arrested after reportedly pulling a black 9 mm style handgun at Perkins restaurant patrons in Lawrence about 3:45 a.m. Saturday. Officers seized surveillance tape. no weapon recovered. Investigators identified a 24-year-old Lawrence man as arguing with the suspect who then threatened to shoot everyone. The incident occurred at 1711 W 23rd St. in Wichita.
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Lawrence
Topeka
Perkins
23Rd St
Farik Khatib
Khatib
Woman Injured In One Vehicle Crash In Douglas County
A 43 year old Wellsville woman, Karyn Higbie, suffered minor injuries after losing control of her 1998 Ford pickup Saturday afternoon on East 1900 Road in southern Douglas County. She was treated and released from Overland Park Regional Medical Center.
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Wellsville
Karyn Higbie
East 1900
Douglas County
Kathy Tate
Higbie
Overland Park Regional Medical Center
Thanksgiving meal delivery corrections notice
The corrected delivery details clarify that volunteers should meet at 12 15 p m at St John the Evangelist Church 1229 Vermont Street. Deliveries begin at 12 30 p m. The note fixes incorrect tire listings from Saturday's paper.
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St. John the Evangelist Church
1229
Contact details for Lawrence Journal-World staff and ads
Local newsroom contact list includes City Editor Mike Shields and News Editor John Taylor with phone numbers and emails. An advertising line offers classified ads and contact via 832-2222 and website classifieds. Circulation includes hours and redelivery guarantee, with manager Joe Lewis listed.
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Catt City
Mike Shields
News
World.com
Ljworld.com
Sound Off Safety Rules For Indoor Pools In Storms
An aquatics expert from Lawrence Indoor Aquatic Center explains indoor pools are cleared within 3 miles of lightning, with pools empty for about 35 to 45 minutes after a strike. The facility has a lightning detector and bonding system, but warns there is still a slight risk and urges caution during storms. Call 832-7297 to leave a Sound Off question.
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Rob Wyrick
Lawrence Indoor Aquatic Center
Overland Drive
Wyrick
Veterans Day Significance Reflected in Lawrence Voices
In Lawrence readers share views on Veterans Day significance this year. Eva Young notes national mood and lives sacrificed keep us safe. Susan Stahl highlights appreciation for service. Ellie Ott cites rising recognition and unity. Mona Gambone points to heightened patriotism and awareness of events.
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Eva Young
Lawrence
Ellie Ott
Lawrence Free State High School
Mona Gambone
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County Extension Council
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Sue Booth
Kansas State University
Center For Sustainable Agriculture
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College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Woodruff Auditorium
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LAW Enforcement
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29Th St
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Jworld.com
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Howard
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Jan Biles
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