Taste of Lawrence Mix er kicks off despite weather worries
The 1989 Taste of Lawrence Mix er sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce starts at 5 20 p m Wednesday rain or shine with Debi Moore noting a forecast of no rain and four large tents set up at Meadowbrook apartments site on 15th and Crestline. The event helps new faculty meet chamber members amid an autumn gathering including 15th and Crestline.
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Lawrence City and Douglas County Meeting Times
City commission meets at 6 35 p m in city hall at Sixth and Massachusetts. Douglas County commission convenes at 7 p m on the second floor of the county courthouse at 11th and Massachusetts. Diana Prentice speaks on communication without an S at 11 40 a m at Ecumenical Christian Ministries Center 1204 Oread.
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Regents plan discussion of exchanges at state universities
Kansas Regents administrators including KU chancellor will meet in Topeka to discuss a policy for international student exchanges. A task force is urged to draft objectives, while a Governor’s task force on international students may parallel the effort. The Henan Province program is paused due to China unrest and travel sanctions.
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Habitat group to announce family chosen for Lawrence build
The Lawrence Habitat for Humanity unit will reveal which low income family it will assist in building a home. Rev. John Gingerich, who started the local chapter, says the family selection committee will recommend, the board will approve, and the group will announce the decision at a Thursday night meeting at Second Christian Church. A 7 p.m. video and music program precedes the 7:30 p.m. business meeting.
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Haskell plan keeps attrition rate down
Indian Junior College instructor Sharon Condon notes national studies show 50 to 85 percent of Indian students quit four-year colleges. At Haskell, freshman attrition runs 10 to 12 percent. The college expands pre college courses, peer counseling, tutoring, and an academic advising center to boost graduation and workforce readiness.
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