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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 2008

Page

2

Obama vs. McCain Campaign 2008 at Dole Institute

Lawrence datebook lists a 7:30 p.m. event titled Obama vs. McCain with strategists Joe Gaylord and Ray Strother at the Dole Institute KU West Campus. Also noted are planning commission meetings, lectures, exhibitions, performances, and community events across Lawrence and area venues with dates, times, locations, and contact numbers.

Obama McCain Joe Gaylord Ray Strother Dole Institute of Politics West

Friday events spotlight Farmers Market and readings

The Perry-Lecompton Farmers Market runs Friday from 4 to 7 PM at 504 Plaza Drive Perry. An Actual Kansas Reading Series features Brandon Brown and Judith Reitman at 5 PM at 6 Gallery 716 1/2 Mass and Laurie Anderson's Homeland screens at 7:30 PM at the Lied Center.

Perry-Lecompton Farmers Market Plaza Drive Perry Brandon Brown Judith Reitman Laurie Anderson Homeland Lied Center West

Community event lineup for Lawrence city Saturday

Lawrence Farmers Market runs 7 to 11 am at 824 N. H. Red Dog Days starts 7:30 am at Eighth and Vermont. City recycling event 9 am to 1 pm at Free State High, 4700 Overland Drive. Downtown Lawrence walking tour 9 to 10 am departing 824 N. H., $5 adults, free for kids 12 and under. First-Time Homebuyers program listed.

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Red Dog Days fall training and community events

Tuesday schedule includes 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. training northeast of Memorial Stadium KU campus. DuPont retirees luncheon at 11:30 a.m. at King Buffet 1601 W 23rd St. 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. is open. City Commission meeting at 6:35 p.m. in City Hall at Sixth and Massachusetts. For Datebook submissions call 832-7254 or write P O Box 888 Lawrence 66044. email datebook@ijworld.com.

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Immunization Clinic and Storytimes Around Lawrence This Week

Lawrence area events include an immunization clinic at 200 Maine with daily morning and afternoon sessions and hours listed for Monday through Friday. Also today Big Brothers Big Sisters hosts an informational meeting at 1525 W Sixth St Suite A, plus multiple Storytime sessions at Lawrence Public Library on Vt with programs for all ages and for babies and toddlers.

Lawrence-Douglas County Maine Big Brothers Big Sisters of Douglas County Sixth St Lawrence Public Library Little Folks

Fire and medical calls reported in Journal-World brief

The Journal-World notes it does not publish all police reports. Readable items include assist calls with no injuries at multiple addresses, a detector activation, a cooking fire, and other short incidents. Names and detailed circumstances are withheld to protect victims.

Lawrence-Douglas Journal-World

Rodman and Horner families announce births Tuesday

Todd and Stephanie Rodman of Lawrence report the birth of a boy on Tuesday. Tamara and Kevin Horner, with Eric and Monica Michalski of Topeka, announce the birth of a boy on Tuesday. Travis Sears and Felicea McWhorter of Baldwin City announce the birth of a girl on Tuesday.

Todd Stephanie Rodman Lawrence Tamara Kevin Horner Eric Monica Michalski Topeka Travis Sears Felicea McWhorter Baldwin City

Journal-World Corrects Errors Policy Notice

The Journal-World states it corrects significant errors brought to editors attention. Readers are invited to report mistakes by calling 785 832 7154 or emailing news jworld.com for correction consideration and prompt action.

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Laurence E Jilka dies at 85 in Salina funeral set

Laurence E Jilka 85 of Lawrence died Sunday September 7 2008 at Brandon Woods at Alvamar. Funeral Mass Friday 10 a.m. at St Mary Queen of the Universe Salina with burial at Mount Calvary Cemetery Salina. He served in WW II with US Army 69th Division in Germany and co owned Jilka Furniture in Salina. Survived by wife Mildred three sons two daughters a brother a sister eight grandchildren seven great grandchildren. Friends may call 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday Ryan Mortuary Salina with vigil and rosary at 6 p.m. Thursday. Memorials suggested to St. Mary Queen of the Universe church or Heart of America Hospice Topeka. Online condolences at ryanfuneralhome.com

Laurence E. Jilka Lawrence St. Mary Queen of the Universe Catholic Church Salina Kerry Ninemire Mount Calvary Cemetery Jilka Brandon Woods Alvamar Wilson U.S. Army Germany Bernard Jilka Furniture Elmore Center Patricia Mary Louise Jilka Wesley Nakajima Lexington Monica Gutierrez Steve Marilyn Dobratz Topeka Ryan Mortuary Church of Heart of America Hospice 29Th St Ryanmortuary

Kathy Evans McLeish Memorial Service in Dighton

Memorial services for Kathy Evans McLeish a 53 year old Dighton resident will be held at 2 p m Thursday in the Dighton High School Gymnasium She died Monday Sept 8 2008 at Hutchinson Hospital She was born July 2 1955 in Hutchinson and was a teacher in the Dighton Public Schools She leaves two daughters Amanda McLeish Prairie Village and Lindy McLeish Manhattan along with her parents a sister a sister in law a niece four nephews and a great nephew Memorials may be given to Stand Up To Cancer or the Kathy McLeish Dighton Public Schools Memorial Fund sent in care of Elliott Mortuary Hutchinson KS 67501.

Kathy Evans McLeish Dighton Dighton High School Ms. McLeish Hutchinson Hospital Hutchinson Milton W. and Mardell J. Delaney Evans Hutchinson High School Kansas State University First United Methodist Church Kansas State University Alumni Association Amanda McLeish Prairie Village Lindy McLeish Manhattan Judy Frank Randy Lawrence Susan Evans Christopher H. Evans Elliott Mortuary Kathy McLeish Dighton Public Schools Memorial Fund N. Main Elliottmortuary.com

Dole Institute Fall Series On Presidential Election Set

The Dole Institute of Politics at Kansas University unveils POTUS 44 The Next President of the United States, a fall series beginning tonight at 7:30 with 2008 Dole Fellows Joe Gaylord and Ray Strother. The sessions feature diverse political viewpoints, electoral college debate, and discussions on undecided voters, aiming to inform and engage students and the community ahead of Election Day.

Kansas University Dole Institute of Politics Potus United States Dole Joe Gaylord Ray Strother Gaylord Strother Bill Lacy Dole Institute Prac Lacy Fred Thompson CNN Barbara Ballard D-Lawrence Doleinstitute.org

Haskell UNT pact expands environmental studies path

Haskell Indian Nations University and the University of North Texas signed an agreement last Friday to channel Haskell undergraduates into UNT post graduate study in environmental studies. The EPA also joined, offering internships and teaching posts to graduates while UNT targets juniors to stay on track academically.

Haskell Indian Nations University University of North Texas Haskell Denton, Texas Environmental Protection Agency Denton Dallas Sam Atkinson NNT Atkinson UNT Gretchen Bataille Todd Spinks EPA Spinks

Lawrence man freed on 25000 bond in runaway case

Ricky Lynn Bacon Jr., 33, was released from Douglas County Jail on 25000 bond after earlier being held on charges of aggravated indecent liberties with a child and contributing to a child's misconduct. Prosecutors say he helped 15-year-old Ashley Brown run away from Katy, Texas to Lawrence, with plans to head to Colorado. Texas investigators traced Brown to Lawrence via a MySpace sign in and a July 21 residence on Connecticut Street.

Lawrence Texas Douglas County Ricky Lynn Bacon Jr Bacon Ashley Brown Katy Colorado Brown Connecticut Street Journal-World

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