Autism program costs and safety seat rules in Lawrence
The district spends about $20,000 per autistic student with paraprofessional support and partial state and federal reimbursement. Summer school was six hours daily, four days weekly for six weeks last year and is under review. Officials say they are discouraging families from moving to Lawrence due to growth affecting program quality.
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Lawrence
Doug Eicher
National News Services
Eicher
Call in to Journal-World Sound Off Line
Readers are urged to call the Journal-World Access line at 865-5000 and select category 7478 to hear a recorded prompt for submitting questions.
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Journal-World Access
Lawrence High School Homecoming Weekend Planned Orchestrated Parade Open House
Lawrence upcoming homecoming on October 25 features a 2 30 p m parade from 11th and Massachusetts to LHS with an open house 4 to 6 p m at the school sponsored by the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce The Journal World LHS Student Council and Lawrence Public Schools A 7 15 p m pregame parade at Haskell Stadium precedes LHS Lions vs Bear Creek Colorado kickoff 7 30 p m An alumni open house follows at the Knights of Columbus facility 9 30 p m to 1 a m with organizers Daryl Richardson John Oberzan and Randy Lewis inviting past coaches and notables to attend and seeking contributions to cover expenses
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Lawrence High School
11Th
Massachusetts
LHS
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
the Journal- World
LHS Student Council
Lawrence Public Schools
Haskell Stadium
LHS Lions
Bear Creek
Lakewood
Colo
Knights of Columbus
East 23Rd Street
Daryl Richardson
John Oberzan
Randy Lewis
Lawrence
On the Record Births and Ancillary Names Gathered
A list of individuals in Lawrence Baldwin Eudora and Kansas City areas appears with couples and addresses, followed by a birth notice. Sally Bennett and Kevin Merrill welcome a girl Friday.
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Suzan E. Moody
Lawrence
Sandra L. Crowe
Baldwin
Gary L. Crowe
Amy J. Miller
Eudora
Jeffrey S. Miller
Lisa Fern
Jess Fern
Marie Estella Wheeler
Stephen Jay Becker
Kansas City
Kan
Sally Bennett
Kevin Merrill
Grantville
Hispanic Heritage Month Ceremony in Topeka Capitol Rotunda
The Kansas Advisory Committee on Hispanic Affairs hosts a Hispanic Heritage Month commemorative ceremony from noon to 1 p.m. at the Capitol Rotunda. Gov. Bill Graves signs the proclamation read by Joe de la Torre. An open house follows 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the KACHA office 117 W. 10th Topeka with Hispanic food and entertainment.
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Kansas Advisory Committee On Hispanic Affairs
Kansas Department of Human Resources
Capitol Rotunda
Bill Graves
Joe de la Torre
Douglas County to review two capital projects at Monday meeting
The Douglas County Commission will discuss Harper Street road improvements from 19th to 23rd streets and Phase II of the South Lawrence Trafficway hike and bike path. Phase II would extend the path north from Clinton Parkway to North 1750 Road, about a half mile south of I 70.
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Douglas County Commission
Douglas County
11Th
Massachusetts
Harper Street
19Th
23Rd Streets
South Lawrence
Clinton Parkway
North 1750 Road
Baker professor to talk about anger
E Dean Bevan, a Baker University professor and author of What To Do When You're Angry, will present Anger, a free lecture and discussion. The event, sponsored by the Southside Depressive and Manic Declared Support Group, will start at 7 30 p m Wednesday at Mid America Rehabilitation Hospital in Overland Park at Nall and 110th.
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Baldwin — Baker University
E. Dean Bevan
Mid-America Rehabilitation Hospital
Nall
110Th
Overland Park
Bevan
Political forum for Kansas candidates at local church
A political forum for Kansas House and Senate candidates is scheduled from 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Monday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lawrence. It is sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Lawrence-Douglas County, the Lawrence Associations of Neighborhoods, the Lawrence NAACP chapter and the Jewish Community Center.
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Kansas House and Senate
Trinity Lutheran Church
1245
N.H
League of Women Voters
Lawrence
Douglas County
Douglas County Commission
11Th
Massachusetts
Lawrence Public Library
Adult Learning Center
Del
Holcom Park
Wal-Mart
Iowa
Lawrence League of Women Voters
Kansas
Local candidate forum outlines district debates in clear sequence
A public forum lists candidates for the 10th Dis trict Kansas House Bet ties Sue Shumway and Ralph Tanner, the 47th District Becky Nesser and Joann Flower, the 19th District Senate Anthony Hensley and Joe Ledbetter, and the 44th District Joan Wiley and Barbara Ballard as well as the 45th District Tom Sloan and Forrest Swall. The event runs from 7:00 to 8:15 p.m. and is free to the public.
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Kansas House
Bettie Sue Shumway
Ralph Tanner
Becky Nesser
Joann Flower
Anthony Hensley
Joe Ledbetter
Joan Wiley
Barbara Ballard
Tom Sloan
Forrest Swall
Lawrence datebook activities fill day with community events
Numerous Lawrence events are listed including a 2 p.m. diabetes walk at South Park Gazebo by the American Diabetes Association. A Douglas County Commission meeting and multiple bookmobile visits and library hours follow at various locations. A candidates forum, health screenings, and an after school immunization clinic are also scheduled across city venues.
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South Park
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American Diabetes Assn
Lawrence Public Library
Hy-Vee Food and Drug Store
Clinton
Lecompton
Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department
Lawrence- Douglas County Health Department
Broken Arrow School
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Shoal
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Diane Cook
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Alice K. Mellott
Topeka
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Danny K. Bryant
Aaron Lathrom
Tammy Lathrom
Jennie L. Nora
William P. Nora
Yaphank
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James W. Coats
Jane Margaret Hoyland
Jordan Eli Yochin
Amy Catherine Moerer
Herbert Lee Moerer
Rhonda Howard
David K. Howard
Kristi Fry
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Vickie R. Randel
David E. Hamill
Andrew J. Moody
Patricia Jean Campbell
Rodney Campbell
Ruth Ann Glass
Neil Curtis Glass
Chiu-Mei Hsu
Kungyu Chin
Janet Fooshee
Michael McGinnis
N. William Wimalasena
Angela K. Chilcott
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Jeremy Smith
Jared Schleicher
Desoto
Kacha
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Kelly Lenneker
Mark Wilson
Wichita
Sean Price
Jayhawk Club
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