Lawrence Datebook Highlights Community Events
Senior Employment Expo runs 9 a.m. to 1 30 p.m. at Lawrence Senior Center 745 Vt Downtown Farmers Market 4 p.m. to 69 p.m. 1020 Vt Public hearing on Block Grant HOME programs by Neighborhood Resources Advisory Committee 6 p.m. City Hall Sixth and Mass Streets. Lecture The Enigma of Ralph Ellison by Arnold Rampersad 7 30 p.m. Spencer Museum of Art Auditorium. 1301 Miss. 864 4520. Baker Sesquicentennial Reading Series 7 30 p.m. Baker's McKibbin Recital Hall Baldwin City. Concert David Wheeler and Yoko Hiraoka 7 30 p.m. Swarthout Recital Hall Murphy Hall 864 3436. The Secret Garden 7 30 p.m. Lawrence Community Theatre 1501 N H 843 7469. Book sale 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. 707 Vt. Opening reception Aaron Douglas African American Modernist 5 30 p.m. Spencer Museum of Art 1301 Miss 864 4710 Possible Dream benefit for Lawrence Humane Society silent auction 6 p.m. live auction 8 p.m. Lawrence Holidame 200 McDonald Drive 25 or 40 for couples 843 6835 KU Wind Ensemble 7 30 p.m. Lied Center West Campus 7 864 2787 Kansas Concert Opera Tosca 7 30 p.m. Lawrence Arts Center 940 NH 843 2787 The Secret Garden 3 p.m. Lawrence Community Theatre 1501 NH 843 7469.
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Lawrence Public Library
Neighborhood Resources Advisory Committee
City Hall
Sixth
Massachusetts
Ralph Ellison
Stanford University
Arnold Rampersad
Spencer Museum of Art
Baker
McKibbin
Baldwin City
David Wheeler
Yoko Hiraoka
Swarthout
Murphy Hall
Lawrence Community Theatre
N.H
Aaron Douglas
Miss
Lawrence Humane Society
McDonald Drive
KU Wind Ensemble
West
Kansas
P.m. Lawrence Arts Center
P.m. Lawrence Community Theatre
Downtown events fill Saturday with markets tours and shows
Saturday offers a busy lineup in Lawrence including Downtown Farmers Market 7 am to 1 pm at 824 NH, book sale 10 am to 6 pm at 707 Vt, Fall Parade of Homes noon to 5 pm, Black Jack Battlefield tours at 1 pm and 4 pm from North 175 East 2000 roads, and Oktoberfest activities at St. John the Evangelist Church. Other highlights include Healthier Haskell walk run at Haskell Indian Nations University stadium, performances by Lawrence and Free State marching bands at Blue Valley Tiger Invitational, The Secret Garden screenings, a full book sale at Lawrence Public Library, and a Jack Winerock piano concert at Swarthout Recital Hall.
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Haskell
Indian Nations University
Indian Ave
Lawrence Public Library
Lhba
Black Jack Battlefield Tours
Robert Hall Pearson Memorial Park
North 175
East 2000 Roads
Baldwin City
Blackjackbattlefield
Ore
Fred Garbo
St. John the Evangelist Church
Lawrence
Free State
Lawrence Arts Center
N.H
Miss Nottingham
Eudora
Nottingham School
Elm St
Jack Winerock
Swarthout
Murphy Hall
Datebook: local meetings and events around Lawrence area
Douglas County Commission meets at 8 30 a m at the Judicial and Law Enforcement Center. A book sale runs 5 to 8 p m at 707 Vt Lecompton City Council meets at 7 p m at City Hall. Lawrence High School Orchestra Pops Concert at 7 30 p m in the high school auditorium. For Datebook submissions call 832 7254 or email datebook ijworld com.
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Douglas County Commission
Douglas County Judicial & Law Enforcement Center
E. Lith
St. Lawrence Public Library
Lecompton
Lecompton City Hall
Elmore St Lawrence
LHS
Datebook
P.O
Lawrence
Ijworld.com
Community programs and storytimes spread across Lawrence
This week lists immunization clinic hours at the Lawrence Douglas County Health Department from 8:30 am to 8 pm with daily variations and location at 200 Maine. It also notes Big Brothers Big Sisters informational meetings at 1524 W Sixth St Suite A and multiple Baby Storytime and Family Storytime sessions at Lawrence Public Library, with times on Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and Sunday and contact 843-3833 ext 117 or 7359 for details.
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Lawrence-Douglas County
Maine
Big Brothers
Big Sisters of
Douglas County
Sixth St
Suite A
Lawrence Public Library Auditoriuen
Lawrence Public Library
Burglaries and Thefts Reported in Lawrence
Police report windows damaged at Plymouth Congregational Church and Unity Church of Lawrence with losses of 1000 and 6745 dollars. A 64-year-old man and a 47-year-old woman described the incidents between Tuesday and Monday. Fire medical calls follow, including multiple MVA, medical assists, hazmat, and public service events across Lawrence.
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Plymouth ‘Congregational Church
Lawrence
Unity Church of
Madeline Lane
Local births and corrections noted in Lawrence area
Readers are informed of names Shantel Woods from Lawrence a girl Rachell Haverkamp from ZLecompton a boy and John plus Charla Thelen from Meriden a girl born Wednesday. The Journal World invites readers to report significant errors to editors at 785 832 7154 or Ijworld com.
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Journal-World
Shantel Woods
Lawrence
Rachell Haverkamp
Zlecompton
John and
Charla Thelen
Meriden
Ijworld.com
Larry Oid Sterlin Deaths In Bangkok and California
Memorial services for Larry Oid Sterlin 67 Bangkok were Sept 7 and 8 at Wat Ben chamabophit Temple. Additional services were Sept 15 in Laguna Hills California where he was buried. He died Sept 5 2007 in Bangkok born May 2 1940 in Searcy Arkansas. He was a high school All American and KU forward. Survivors include wife Margie two daughters and a sister.
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Bangkok
Thailand
Larry Oid Sterlin
Wat Benchamabophit
Laguna Hills
Calif
Sterlin
Searcy
Ark
O.J
Shelby Sterlin
Scott City High School
Kansas Uni
Memorial services for Kyle Dean Medina held in Garden City
Garden City memorial services for Kyle Dean Medina 71 will be held at 2 30 p m Friday at First United Methodist Church Chapel, with private burial in Graham United Methodist Cemetery in Rice Minnesota. He died Sept 24 2007 at St Catherine Hospital in Garden City. Born June 10 1936 in Santa Cruz New Mexico, he earned a bachelor in agricultural engineering from New Mexico A&M and a master in civil engineering from Kansas University. He lived in Santa Fe Washington D C Salina Lawrence and moved to Garden City in 2005. He worked for the U S Geological Survey 1960 1996 and later as a crop adjuster in Lawrence. He was a member of First United Methodist Church Garden City and a mason since 1958. Survivors include his mother Ethel Medina Sartell Minnesota a son Kent Ulysses a daughter Kimberly Medina Casper Wyoming a brother Warren Medina Sauk Rapids Minnesota and a grandson Memorials may be sent to McCurdy High School care of Garland Funeral Home Garden City Kansas 67846.
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Garden City
Kyle Dean Medina
First United Methodist Church
Graham United Methodist Church
Rice, Minn
Medina
St. Catherine Hospital
Santa Cruz
N.M
Candido E. and
Ethel F. Jose Medina
McCurdy High School
New Mexico A&m
Kansas University
Santa Fe
Washington, D.C
Salina
Lawrence
US. Forestry Service
Idaho
U.S. Geological Survey
Ethel Medina
Sartell
Minn
Kent
Ulysses
Kimberly Medina
Casper
Wyo
Warren Medina
Sauk Rapids
Garland Funeral Home
N. 7Th St
Memorial services for Steven Curtis Kelly in Wamego
Steven Curtis Kelly 54 of Bella Vista Arkansas died September 24 2007 at home Funeral services will be 2 PM Monday at Stewart Funeral Home Wamego with military honors at Wells Creek Church Cemetery He was born February 2 1953 in San Fernando California and survived by his wife Donna, a daughter Sara Jane, a son David Ivan, three brothers, a sister, and a grandson The family will receive friends 2 to 4 PM Saturday at the funeral home Contributions may be sent to Washington Regional Hospice in Fayetteville Arkansas online condolences at Stewart Funeral Homes site.
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Wameco
Steven Curtis Kelly
Bella Vista
Ark
Stewart Funeral
Wamego
Wells Creek Church
Mr. Kelly
San Fernando
Calif
Henry Ivan
Gladiola Hartley Kelly
Palmdale High School
Sara Jane Kelly
Waldron
David Ivan Kelly
Olive Branch
Miss
Daniel
Sabetha
Donald
Aqua Dulce
Ronald
Mexico
Cheryl Holloway
Bonner Springs
Washington Regional
Fayetteville
Dictionaries Brighten Kennedy School Day With Donated Books
Fourth grade students at Kennedy School received about 40 personalized dictionaries from the Lawrence Breakfast Optimist Club, the sixth year of the project that now funds roughly 900 dictionaries for Lawrence and Eudora fourth graders. The dictionaries include the Constitution and other key information. The Optimists raise about 1500 annually via Christmas tree sales and a pancake feed. LEAP reports strong community support, with 5351 volunteer hours and 62711 in financial contributions last year, plus 654131 in-kind value from the Lawrence Police Department.
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Kennedy School
Dick Holzmeister
Lawrence Breakfast Optimist Club
Holzmeister
Davis Road
Lawrence and
Eudora
Holemeister
Lawrence
Lawrence Education Achievement Partners
Lawrence Police Department
Lawrence Public Schools
Susan Esau
LEAP
Mike Yodeyu
Lillian Nozhackum
Miranda Doores
Tahisha Wycoff
Lawrence Breakfast Optimists Club
Understanding Iraqi politics through long term U S commitments
Maj Andrew Harvey a former military intelligence officer spoke at the Dole Institute on a plan to grasp Iraqs fractured local politics for policy makers and the public He urged a decades long commitment and proposed a 40 year cycle for ideologies to die and younger leaders to take charge He stressed neighbor dynamics and warned Americans miss history in policy analysis
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Iraq
Maj
Andrew Harvey
Dole Institute of Politics
U.S
Harvey
Kansas University
Multinational Corps of
Traq
Camp Victory
Baghdad
Mass of Christian burial for William A Ice in Lawrence
William A. Ice 86 of Lawrence is remembered in a Mass of Christian burial at St. John the Evangelist on Saturday. Military honors by American Legion Dorsey Liberty Post 14 will follow at Mount Calvary Cemetery. Ice died Sept 25 2007 at VA Medical Center in Kansas City. He served in the US Army Air Corps in World War II and was longtime maintenance supervisor at Allen Fieldhouse. He coached many sports, earned awards from Pop Warner Sertoma and American Legion, and had the Ice Field named in his honor. He was survived by his wife Marie and four sons, two sisters, 21 grandchildren and three great granddaughters. Burial arrangements and memorials are with Warren-McElwain Mortuary.
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William A
Tony” Ice
Lawrence
St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church
American Legion
Dorsey Liberty Post
Mount Calgary
Mr. Ice
Kansas City Veterans Administration Medical Center
Kansas City
Richland
Martin Fr
Clara Boursaw Ice
Lecompton High School
Ice
US. Army Air Corps
Allen Fieldhouse
Dorsey- Liberty Post 14
Disabled American Veterans
Knights of Columbus
Lawrence Men’s Bowling Association
Tony Ice
al Tce
Baker University
Haskell Indian Nations University
South Park
Marie Cawley
Janet McAfee
David
Nortonville
Greg
Susie
Hays
Steve
Janis
Topeka
Andy
Joan
Stilwell
Chris
Mary
Lexington
Evelyn Brown
Judy Hill
Warren-McElwain Mortuary
St. John's Catholic School
Warrenmcelwain.com
Granite Countertops Without The Price
The piece promotes refinishing kitchen countertops as a low cost remodeling option. It outlines a process over 20 years old that repairs chips and scratches on Formica surfaces, then applies an enamel to create a brand new look. The MULTISPEC TM coating offers granite or stone appearances without granite costs for homes and apartments.
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Lawrence-Douglas
Iowa
West 15Th Streets
East 1600 Road
Vale Road
Lowa
East 1450
Naismith Drive
West 21St Street
Westbrooke St
W. 15Th St
Elon
Jerry Waugh
Dick Harp
Santa Fe Springs
de Laval
California
Singapore
Covanta
Covanta Power International Holding
Southeast Asia
Margie
Evergreen
Colo
Monarch Bay
Michelle Sterlin
San Diego
Heather Biglow
Boulder
Ruby Shade
George Diepenbrock
Erin Castaneda
William A. Ice
Formica
Ral
Lawrence & Topeka
Michael Brumleve
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