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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 2013
Page
1
Kris Piper, KU alumnus from the 1988 championship team Danny and the Miracles, bought a small T shirt printing company in June 1988 after graduating in May. He aimed to leverage the win and finance debts by printing shirts for Late Night with Larry.
Piper recalls a late night practice legend turned business founder. Lawrence native Grandstand Sportswear and Glassware, once a three person shop, now employs 104 and tops the nation in amber glass growler production with 1.3 million units this year, a 45 percent yearly growth. Brown's mobility contrasts with the founder's steady rise.
Edgerton’s new 1 500 acre BNSF intermodal freight center draws attention seven miles east of Baldwin City. City leaders expect rooftop growth while officials project about 7 400 nearby jobs. Local administrator Chris Lowe predicts many workers may choose Baldwin City for housing and schooling.
Retiree Hilda Enoch finds purpose after leaving her career. She joins Kansas University's Osher Lifelong Learning Institute to explore new opportunities and enjoy music in a program for community members seeking knowledge without a degree.
After the death of his wife, 92 year old Grover Sanders placed a classified ad seeking lunch companions at First Watch. The plan grew into a six year weekly group that helped him reach out to strangers, share smiles, and stay social as he plans a move to a retirement community.
Community notes honor local residents in brief obituary items. Details are sparse in readable text but indicate remembrance and online tribute posts through regional outlets. Community platforms are referenced for further information and memorialization.
Local artists showcase spaces to the public during Lawrence ArtWalk weekend. The 19th annual event continues today with studio visits, gallery openings, and demonstrations across Lawrence venues.
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