Steel Helmet and Mortarboard book reception at KU
Lawrence datebook lists a 1:30 to 3 p.m. reception for Steel Helmet and Mortarboard at the Dole Institute of Politics with Francis Heller. Also on the agenda are an issue campaigns study group with Mike McKenna at 4 p.m., a Lawson association picnic at Dad Perry Park from 5 to 7 p.m., and a KU Symphony Orchestra concert at 7:30 p.m. at Lied Center. A lecture on The Loyal Opposition features Kathryn Jean Lopez and Stephen Dinan at 7:30 p.m. at the Dole Institute. Online LJWorld.com events host full listings.
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Pellet gun incident leads to two citations in Lawrence
Two men were cited early Sunday after a pellet gun incident and fight that left a 21 year old KU student needing stitches. Police say the victim, walking on Ohio Street near 1300, was punched when he tried to grab an Airsoft pistol. two men face battery and missile shooting charges.
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Susan Had
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Hawk
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Births Report Shows No Deliveries Sunday
Lawrence Memorial Hospital reported no births on Sunday, with no new infant admissions recorded and hospital census steady.
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
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Chestnut harvest attracting workers at local Lawrence orchard
Chestnut harvest begins as workers like NovoGradac and Milks spend hours each weekday collecting fallen chestnuts. Wages scale by pounds with 55 to 65 cents per pound and the pair process, refrigerate, and market nuts at farmers markets and area grocers. The venture emphasizes local, year two, and community fundraising trips to pick chestnuts, with expected yields near 1,000 pounds per acre and harvest possibly ending earlier due to an early start.
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Lawrence
NovoGradac
Midwest
America
Novo Gradac
Haggerty
Death Notice for Roger Lynch in Lawrence
Memorial service for Roger Lynch 81 in Lawrence is pending and will be announced by Warren McElwain Mortuary. Lynch died Sunday September 20 2009 at his home.
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Lawrence
Warren
McElwain Mortuary
Lynch
Two-Alarm Fire Displaces Lawrence Psychiatrist Home
A Saturday two-alarm fire at 2314 Westchester Road in Lawrence displaced Dr. Elias Chediak’s family. Crews reported the two story residence under control by 11 41 p.m. with damage estimated at 82000 dollars and investigators noting the cause under review.
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Lawrence
Lawrence-Douglas County
Westchester Road
Elias Chediak
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Community volunteer openings across agencies in Douglas County
Trinity In-Home Care seeks volunteers to assist teens and adults with special needs and supervise children in a care setting. Contact Tyler Staples at 785-842-3159 or tydstaples yahoo.com. Douglas County Child Development Association needs helpers for a move the first week of October. contact Anna Jenny at 785-842-9679 or ajenny dccda.org. A Preparedness Fair is set for Saturday 9 to 11 at Douglas County 4-H Fairgrounds. contact Tracie Howell at info rhvc.org. Body Boutique plans a 5k on October 10 to benefit Women’s Transitional Care Services. register at Active.com. volunteers needed 7 to 10 a.m.. training Oct 3 11 a.m. to noon. Contact Jason at jalongrogan msn.com or 785-749-2424. For more opportunities, contact Tracie Howell or Paige Blair at Roger Hill Volunteer Center 785-865-5030 or volunteer rhvc.org. opportunities online at rhvc.org.
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Roger Hill
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Schenck family marks 100th reunion in Tonganoxie
The Schenck lineage gathered at Leavenworth County Fairgrounds for a centennial reunion. About 140 descendants from states including Washington Oregon Texas New Mexico Colorado Missouri Nebraska and nearby Missouri attended. Notable moments included newborn Alexis Ingleheart named the youngest relative, quilts artwork a family tree scavenger hunt a storytelling show a memorial service and church services at Tonganoxie Evangelical Friends Church.
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Mary Schenck
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Kesinger
Audrey Wamer
Leah Wamer
Jack Wamer
Overland Park
Bus Turnouts Could Cut Traffic If Funded
Soules says buses reduce car traffic but turnouts slow cars. Turnouts cost about 30000 each and federal stimulus hoped for 3 million, but no funding set. City reviews projects for feasibility and Kasold Drive redesign now. KU on Wheels coordination study may propose turnout sites with a report due early next year.
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Public Works Department
Nugent
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