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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 2012
Page
4
The 16th annual Eudora Fest on October 6 features a parade barbecue contest three live bands historical reenactments and a car show along with arts and crafts for sale. Chair Barbara Tuttle says the event celebrates local German heritage and offers something for everybody.
A full day lineup in Eudora features opening ceremonies at 9 a.m. and a 10 a.m. parade. Family activities run from 11 a.m. with kid events and cake walk through the afternoon, including a garden tractor pull, talent show, drum ensemble, pedal tractor pull, and vehicle show awards. The day ends with vendor closings and a German Oktoberfest style note of no beer garden, emphasizing family fun.
Author Daniel Woodrell discusses his shift from blue collar realism to crime elements, his empathy for flawed characters, and how his upbringing in the Ozarks shaped his writing. He notes Read Across Lawrence honors for Winter's Bone and recalls family influences and education. Reporter Alex Garrison.
Kansas University surges in its 2012 freshman class with 3 771 students an uptick of 5.3 percent from 2011 and records for average ACT 25.1 and minority share 21.3 percent. Provost Jeff Vitter credits renewed scholarships and stronger recruitment while noting ongoing declines in graduate enrollments and total headcount near 30 000 in four years.
Wealthy CEOs back a naive candidate to challenge a longtime incumbent congressman in North Carolina. The effort centers on political influence, funding, and a bid to alter local representation.
Mary Jean Kirtland, spouse of ex-athletics official Benjamin Kirtland, received transfers from the divorce settlement during his legal jeopardy. A judge noted possible intent to defraud but based ruling on transfers without consideration amid his criminal case. Benjamin Kirtland, former associate athletic director, received 57 months in prison and $1.29 million restitution.
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