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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 2009
Page
2
KU presents Miny Lee pianist and Kana Lee cellist in Murphy Hall at 7 30 p m with campus event Macbeth in Crafton Preyer Theater Murphy Hall
The weekday Farmers' Market runs 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Loth and Vermont Streets. Kansas University Jazz Ensembles perform ill at 7:30 p.m. in Lied Center. Macbeth plays at 7:30 p.m. in Crafton Preyer Theater. A youth program runs 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Lawrence Public Library for ages 14 to 19.
Saturday activities list Lawrence Farmers' Market from 7 am to 11 am at Eighth and New Hampshire, Kansas City Renaissance Festival operates 10 am to 7 pm at I-70 and K-7 in Bonner Springs, plus another festival session 10 am to 7 pm along I-70.
Wednesday program for ages 7 to 12 runs 3:30 p.m. at Lawrence Public Library located at 707 Vermont. Spanish and English storytime offered. attendees join at 3:30 p.m. at Lawrence Public.
Public notices invite events by mail to Datebook Box 888 Lawrence KS 66044 or by email to datebook at LuWorld.com. A complete listing of upcoming events is available online at LuWorld.com/events for readers planning community activities.
A 41-year-old man rolled his 1998 Ford on County Road 460 east of Lawrence, veering into a ditch and hitting a rock embankment. He was airlifted in serious condition to a Kansas City area hospital Sunday night. Emergency crews responded around 7:20 p.m. No further details were provided on injuries or cause.
Jiang Xu and Yan Zhang in Lawrence welcomed a boy born Sunday.
The Journal-World states a policy to correct significant errors reported by readers. It provides contact options including a phone number and an email address for submitting corrections.
The Kansas University Heart of America Marching Festival runs with preliminaries at 11 00 am Lawrence High at 12 45 pm Free State at 4 15 pm and final at 6 30 pm The KU Marching Jayhawks perform at 9 30 pm with awards at 9 45 pm Admission 10 adults 5 students free for seniors and preschoolers Information at midwestmarching com Also Amelia Earhart goggles fetch 141 600 at Los Angeles auction top lot among memorabilia at Profiles in History as about 5 million sold over two days.
The Kansas Turnpike Authority will replace the last original concrete section northeast of Lawrence from mile 204.3 to 210.8 starting in June. The $23 million project will run through November 2011 with one lane in each direction. Nearly 30,000 vehicles pass daily. A separate $130 million overhaul near Lawrence also continues, with Exit 204 closing eight months this spring as work on bridges and interchanges proceeds to 2011 completion.
Arizona undertaker Ken Stanton and his wife Donna plan a funeral home and crematorium as the anchor of Preston Pratt County Kansas revival. They will build Old West facades, establish homes and a non denominational church, drawing customers from a 50 mile radius while restoring Main Street and attracting younger residents. Mayor Wayne Scott supports the project as a hopeful turning point for the dwindling community.
Girl Scouts seek volunteers for a Cookie Kick Off Party at Prairie Park School from 7 to 9 pm on October 30, with duties at crafts tables and in the gym. Watkins Community Museum needs front door greeters and archive staff. The Villages calls for landscapers painters and furniture volunteers for its open house. Lawrence Community Shelter seeks kitchen mentors and PR help. Brandon Woods Alvar a needs activity organizers for seniors. Contact Lisa Vanderbilt Ron Guerin Suzy Jack Sheila Tinsley Tracie Howell Paige Blair or Roger Hill Volunteer Center or visit rhvc.org.
James F Guthrie 64 of Lawrence Kansas died October 8 2009 at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City Kansas He served in the US Army receiving two Purple Hearts from Vietnam 1964 to 1969 He worked 19 years as a Quality Supply Engineer for Honeywell International He is survived by his wife Linda G George Guthrie a daughter Merritt K Guthrie and a cousin Sid Evans A Celebration of Life is planned for October 13 at the Lawrence Funeral Chapel Memorials may go to the American Cancer Society
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