Lawrence datebook brims with theater talks markets and tours
Labor Day closures along with English theatre reading of August: Osage County at Lawrence Arts Center at 7 30 p m plus Red Dog Days training early morning and evening near Memorial Stadium KU Farmers Market and City Commission meeting. Civil Air Patrol and University Forum events plus housing care options program at Lawrence Public Library. Westar rate hearing Topeka Public lecture Wild Science at KU Dyche Hall and more city events at venues around town.
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Osage County
Tracy Letts
Lawrence Arts Center
N.H
Memorial Stadium
Lawrence
City
Sixth
Massachusetts
Civil Air Patrol
Kansas National Guard
Iowa
Kevin Willmott
Ecumenical Christian Ministries
Oread Ave
Julie Prideaux
Gayle Sigurdson
Lawrence Public Library
Westar Energy
Kansas Corporation Commission
S.W. Arrowhead Road
Topeka
Larry Martin
Dyche Hall
Free
Genealogy
van Go Arts
N.J
Eighth
Vermont Streets
Monarch Watch
Foley Hall
Erika Nelson
Lawrence Farmers’ Market
Lawrence Board of Zoning Appeals
City Hall
Zoning Appeals Meeting Scheduled at City Hall
The Board of Zoning Appeals will meet at 6:30 p.m. in City Hall with a prior briefing at 4 p.m. to discuss cases. Additional sessions include 4 Thursday a.m. and 6 p.m. time slots and a northeast area briefing between 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. at 1020 West Lawrence.
Douglas and Eudora government and events lineup
Douglas County Commission meets at 8 30 a m at the Judicial and Law Enforcement Center in Lawrence Eudora City Council gathers at 7 30 p m at City Hall Alternative Energy program with Dan Nagengast and Scott Zaremba at 7 p m at the Fairgrounds Building 21 Call 843 2395 Lawrence Board of Education holds a 7 p m meeting at the district headquarters 110 McDonald Drive Lawrence Civic Choir offers fall registration at 7 p m at First Baptist Church 1330 Kasold Drive
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Eudora
Eudora City Hall
E. Seventh St
Dan Nagengast
Scott Zaremba
Douglas County
Fairgrounds
Lawrence Board of Education
McDonald Drive
Lawrence Civic Choir
First Baptist Church
Kasold Drive
Datebook submission 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 jworld.com.
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Datebook
P.O
Lawrence
Jworld.com
Fire and marriage notices drawn from Lawrence Douglas County records
Emergency calls include HazMat investigation at 1815 W 21st Terrace and smoke detectors at 1205 E 26th St and 3323 Iowa, with odor of smoke at 2400 Alabama. Marriage licenses issued for six couples listed with ages and hometowns. divorces granted for one couple in Lawrence.
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Lawrence-Douglas
21St Terrace
E. 26Th St
Iowa
DouGlas County District Court
Johnathan Alexander
Lawrence
Nicole Paige Dunlap
Brent A. Forck
Spring Hill
Lisa Ann Salmans
Lenexa
Faustino Gomez-Arreola
Thelma Mae
Ottawa and Eudora couples welcome newborns Sunday
Lizz Gillaspie and Ben Iwerson of Ottawa greet a girl born Sunday. Mike and Tricia McCoy of Eudora welcome a girl born Sunday. Eric and Lisa Marx of Eudora announce a boy born Sunday.
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Lizz Gillaspie
Ben Iwerson
Ottawa
Mike and
Tricia McCoy
Eudora
Eric and
Lisa Marx
Journal-World Corrects Significant Errors Policy Note
The Journal-World states its policy to correct all significant errors brought to editors' attention. Readers are invited to call 785 832 7154 or email news ijworld.com to report corrections.
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Journal-World
Ijworld.com
Death notices for Mary Louise Reed in Lawrence
Funeral services for Mary Louise Reed, 78, of Lawrence, are pending and will be announced by Warren McEwain Mortuary. Reed died Saturday, August 30, 2008, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.
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Mary Louise Reed
Lawrence
Warren McE
Wain Mortuary
Obituary Policy And Submissions For The Journal World
The Journal World outlines obituary policies for residents and former locals with survivors in the circulation area. Submissions come from mortuaries and photos are welcome. For guidelines call (785) 832 7154 or visit www jworld com obituaries.
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Journal-World
The
Jworld.com
Volunteers sought for various local service roles
Visions for Tomorrow seeks two volunteers to supervise special needs children during a caregiver class from Sept 24 to Nov 12, two hours weekly. MS Society needs Bike MS drivers and rest-stop helpers Sept 20–21 in Topeka. AARP seeks tax counselors. Meals on Wheels needs 18+ drivers. Lawrence Memorial Hospital recruit patient- and visitor-service volunteers. Salvation Army seeks 3–4 food pantry helpers. Contact details provided.
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Charlotte
Jenny
Joxandale
Nmsskc.org
AARP
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Allyson Leland
Allyson, Leland
Imh
Salvation Army
Aaron Smith
aaron_smith
Usc.salvationarmy.org
Labor Day Closings in Lawrence and Area Services
Government offices and public services in Lawrence will be closed today for Labor Day along with many area towns. Banks transit senior meals and home-delivery programs halt. liquor stores may stay open. trash collection mostly unaffected. post office deliveries paused with some express mail and box pickups. The Journal World customer service opens 6 am to 10 am. USA Today will not publish a holiday edition.
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Lawrence
General Services Administration
Federal
Lawrence Public Library
Customer Service Department
The
Journal- World
Sunflower Broadband to discuss agenda at City Hall
City Hall at Sixth and Massachusetts hosts a 6:35 p.m. meeting Tuesday with the Sunflower Broadband Channel 25 agenda highlights. Meeting documents are posted online at lawrenceks.org.
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City Hall
Sixth
Massachusetts
Sunflower
Lawrenceks.org
City panel weighs festival grant to nonprofit group
TAC ALS City commissioners consider a request to host a downtown community festival with a $20 000 grant to a nonprofit organization.
Get Downtown expands to two days on New Hampshire Street
Just Like Lawrence Inc takes over production of Get Downtown and moves the festival to New Hampshire Street between Eighth and Ninth for Oct 3 and 4. The two day event adds more acts and activities such as rock climbing walls and inflatable playgrounds. Entry remains free with a target crowd above 5,000 attendees.
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Lawrence Inc
New Hampshire Street
Eighth
Ninth Streets
Jason Edmonds
City Council approves varied budget and contracts agenda
The council adopts consent items including minutes, claims, and licenses. It awards a sodium hypochlorite bid to DPC Industries at $1.09 per gallon, rebids sodium bisulfite, and approves sale of surplus Utilities equipment. It budgets $245,000 for in car video systems for 38 police vehicles and renews wastewater data services at $214,800. It sets Sept 16 bid dates for road and access projects, approves resurfacing orders for Oread and 17th streets, extends laundering for police uniforms, and rezones property along Iowa Street. It introduces health center RFPs, considers traffic ordinance updates, and discusses Get Downtown and signage requests amid a Peak Oil Task Force resolution.
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Department of Administrative Services
Utilities Department
DPC Industries
PVS
GovDeals.com
Police Department
Integrian Inc
Dataedge
TFM Communications
State of
University Book Store
O'Reilly Auto Parts
23Rd Street
Naismith Drive
Sixth Street
Congressional Drive
LRM Industries
Oread Avenue
12Th
13Th Streets
17Th Street
Louisiana
Tennessee
Indiana Street
Scotch Fabric
Lawrence
Iowa Street
Stratford Road
University Drive
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Douglas County Commission
Douglas County Judicial & Law Enforcement Center
E. 11Th St
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Terri L. McDowell
Timothy E. McDowell
Visions For
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Comtac
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Tracie Massey
Rachael Perry
Roger Hill
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USA Today
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Get
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