Lawrence man wins oldest Jayhawk at heritage picnic
John Studdard, 81, of Lawrence, won the oldest Jayhawk award at the first Harvest Home Picnic in 35 years. Musicians played as children joined a cake walk and museum supporters noted plans to double the Wakarusa River Valley Heritage Museum with a new genealogy research center. Groundbreaking for the expansion is set for Saturday, underscoring community efforts to preserve history and local farms near Clinton Lake.
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Haskell University Powwow Showcases Art And Dance
The 24th annual outdoor powwow at Haskell University features artisan jewelry displays tribal dance and diverse food vendors. Stephen LaBoueff known as Black Bear exhibited wood fired clay pottery and shared that his Kentucky home and Haskell roots influence his art healing power over mere commerce.
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Smithsonian exhibit comes to Lyons with local worker displays
The Coronado Quivira Museum hosts The Way We Worked with Smithsonian on Main Street, bringing a national exhibit to Lyons while six Kansas host sites show local workers. Rice County salt miners get a companion display, By the Sweat of Their Brows. Grand opening runs 4 to 7 p.m. today at 105 W Lyons St.
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Smithsonian Exhibit Comes to Central Kansas in Lyons
Maggie Carlson of the Coronado Quivira Museum announces a yearlong effort culminating in a Smithsonian traveling exhibit in Lyons, with special speakers and book discussions. The display runs through Oct 21 in central Kansas, offers discounted student group pricing, and uses QR codes and phone numbers for details. After packing up, David Kreider of Kauffman Museum will transport it to Bethel College next.
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