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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 2012
Page
2
Patricia L Pat Watkins Graveside Service Details
Graveside service for Patricia L. Pat Watkins, 79, will be held at 3 p.m. on Thursday November 1, 2012 at Eudora Cemetery. Mrs Watkins died October 27. An expanded obituary is available at Warren-McElwain's site.
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Pat Watkins
Eudora
Eudora Cemetery
Warrenmcelwain.com
KDOT Options Up For Board To Consider In Lawrence
The board reviews two options for public road right of way affecting district land. KDOT and city staff will speak at the meeting. A 6 p.m. study session with Gould Evans Associates covers plans for a spring bond election. Also on agenda appoints to Finance Advisory Council and Equity Council and selecting a delegate and alternate for the Kansas Association of School Boards meeting in Topeka November 30 to December 2.
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Kansas Department of Transportation
KDOT
Lawrence
Gould Evans Associates
Michelle Fales
Equity Council
Kansas Association of School Boards
Topeka
Red Cross recruits for storm relief as far as four hours away
Hurricane Blocher of the Douglas County Red Cross says Farrier may be recruited within a day and shipped soon once flight restrictions ease. Sprint mobilizes disaster recovery staff to protect the network while Kansas National Guard shelters aircraft in Topeka with six KC-135 tankers arriving from Andrews.
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Blocher
Douglas County
The
American Red Cross
Farrier
Red Cross
Sprint
Overland Park
Kansas National Guard
Topeka
Andrews Air Force Base
Maryland
Forbes Field
Lee Tafanelli
Kansas Division of Emergency Management
Kansas
Tafanelli
Talent show highlights LHS spring concert
Ash notes this year's talent show features 21 acts with former contestants aiming for American Idol. The event, a showcase for hidden talents, includes a memorable act of aluminum can crushing between shoulder blades. Tickets are four dollars at the door. concessions offered by students.
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Ash
Halloween parade canceled over low test scores in Hutchinson
Hutchinson elementary McCandless Elementary cancels the annual Halloween parade to repurpose time for learning after State Department of Education monitoring and low test scores. Principal Glen Owen notes classroom celebrations continue while parade time is redirected. Hutchinson school district spokesman emphasizes student learning as a priority over parades.
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Hutchinson
Kwch-Tv
McCandless Elementary
State Department of Education
Glen Owen
How to Help Volunteers Needed in Douglas County Areas
Community groups list multiple volunteer opportunities across Lawrence and Douglas County. Visiting Nurses Association seeks hospice companions and massage therapists with flexible hours. Lawrence Memorial Hospital needs volunteers at gift shop and information desks. DCAP hosts Red Ribbon Art Auction with roles from registration to setup. Trinity In-Home Care requests laundry volunteers. United Way Roger Hill Volunteer Center distributes How to Help at the Holidays brochures and coordinates broader opportunities. Contact details provided for each group and program.
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Sarah Rooney
Sarahro
Kansasona
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
LMH
West
Allyson Leland
Allyson
Leland
Imh
Douglas County Aids Project
DCAP
Leah Charles
United Way
Roger Hill Volunteer Center
Rhvc.org
Shannon Reid
Roger Hill
Volunteerdouglascounty.org
Atlas unveils High Plains Aquifer atlas in Kansas
The Kansas Geological Survey releases an online Atlas of the High Plains Aquifer in Kansas featuring over 70 maps, many interactive, detailing groundwater history and current woes. It traces water rights growth from 0 in 1940 to over 39,000 groundwater permits and 6,000 surface water permits, notes rising depth to water, and highlights drought driven declines in pumps and levels.
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Hutchinson
Kansas Geological Survey
High Plains
Kansas
Hutchinson News
Brownie Wilson
Sam Brownback
Finney
Grant
Haskell
Wilson
Man School helps at risk teens build responsibility
Sixteen year olds Ryan Woodman and Tristen Howard enrolled via The Villages Inc. housing program to learn responsibility in a 10 to 12 week Man School. CASE Inc. and Community Advocates for Social Enrichment created the program to guide youths ages 14 to 17 in goal setting leadership and personal finance through modules and activities. The pilot began at Highland Park High School in 2011 with nine Topeka youths, then expanded to the Boys and Girls Club and Highland Park with 15 graduates each program.
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Ryan Woodman
Tristen Howard
Man School
The
Villages Inc
Woodman
Howard
Keith Tatum
Community Advocates For Social Enrichment Inc
Robert Soria
Case Inc
Tatum
Soria
Highland Park High School
Topeka
Man
Boys and Girls Club of
Journal World Wireless News Center Address Update
The Journal World newsroom in Lawrence Kansas lists new contact numbers and an updated street address as part of ongoing newsroom operations. The paper provides two telephone lines for readers and staff and notes the central News Center location serves the Kansas area.
Weekend poll results show varied Halloween plans
Today's poll asks if readers will visit area haunted houses with yes no or unsure options. The weekend poll offers responses about Halloween dressing, with percentages and a prompt to visit LJWorld.com for more responses and to vote.
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