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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 2002

Page

7

Underground Railroad exhibit wins $20,470 grant

Watkins Community Museum of History in Kansas has secured a 20,470 grant from the National Park Service to map the westernmost Underground Railroad route. The program, written by Tolly Wildcat and Judy Sweets, aims to create a new exhibit and in depth research, hoping to draw donations and public support to revitalize the museum and attract national attention.

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KANU marked fiftieth day on first work assignment

Jim Seaver hosted his weekly Opera for Hobby show at The Mud Hut on its fiftieth anniversary Friday. Seaver will receive KU’s Ellsworth Award for lifetime service, sharing memories of 17 years at the station. Campbell, Browne, and other staff recalled his impact and audience charm.

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