Lawrence Datebook highlights local events and forums
ACompendium of city events including You Be the Mayor study group with Kay Barnes at Dole Institute and various community forums, library programs, markets, film screenings, concerts, fairs, fundraisers, and cultural happenings across Lawrence and nearby areas with times and venues. Events cover education, arts, family activities, and public services.
Public event submissions fuel Datebook listings
Notices invite submission of public events by mail to Datebook, P O Box 888, Lawrence Kansas and by email to datebook at ijworld dot com. Ongoing groups’ meetings appear in the Saturday Journal World Meetings and Gatherings calendar with noon Wednesday submission, plus LJWorld com events page for full listings.
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Law enforcement reports theft arrests and bike crash
A 25 year old Lawrence man and a 34 year old Topeka man were arrested Tuesday evening for theft exceeding 1000 dollars at Gamestop in Lawrence. A 28 year old Lawrence woman sustained minor injuries after a bike collision with a car near Ninth and Indiana at about 6 20 PM. the 27 year old Lawrence woman driver was turning left onto Indiana. The injured cyclist was treated and released at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.
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Births Aaron and Kristin Huerter Welcome Lawrence Boy
Aaron and Kristin Huerter of Lawrence welcomed a baby boy on Tuesday. Family photos and greetings planned as the new arrival adjusts to home life.
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Kristin Huerter
Lawrence
Journal-World offers readers error correction contact
The Journal-World states it corrects significant errors brought to editors and provides a phone number (785) 832-7154 and an email address news ljworld.com for readers to report corrections.
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Sierra Club joins lawsuit over coal plant emissions
The Sierra Club sues over potential emissions from a coal plant, urging scrutiny of finer pollutants and carbon dioxide. Westar cites $460 million spent on upgrades, claiming compliance and ongoing investments. A judge will decide if the group may intervene in the federal case as the state relies on coal for about two thirds of its electricity.
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Craig Volland
Kansas Air Quality Committee
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Nick Bundy
Death notice for Janice M Endacott of Lawrence
Graveside service for Janice M Endacott 73 of Lawrence will be at 3 pm Friday at Stoney Point Cemetery Douglas County. She died Sept 28 2009 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital born July 17 1936 in Lawrence daughter of Irvin D and Emily L Holmquist homemaker co owned Captain Clean 1971 1981 retired KU 1988 member Trinity Lutheran married Phillip L Endacott Oct 9 1959 in Lawrence survivors include two sons Paul Lance siblings and one grandson memorials suggested to Stoney Point Cemetery Association or Diabetes Association care of Warren McElwain Mortuary condolences at warrenmcelwyn.com subject Endacott.
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Captain Clean
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Trinity Lutheran Church
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Paul
Lance
John Bright
Lansing
Mich
Brenda Bright
Topeka
Barbara Klingberg
Francis Snell
Oskaloosa
Matthew
Stoney Point Cemetery Association
Diabetes Association
Warren- McElwain Mortuary
Warrenmcelwain.com
St. Aidan’s Episcopal Church
Boulder
St. John’s
Arline
Judith (Badin) Falco
Stanley Grigg
Bonnie (Flanigan
Montrose CO
Mady Feist
Longmont CO
Deborah Bodin O'Grady
David
Juseah
Erie CO
Michelle Bodin Cain
Patrick
Emily
Alicia
Patrick Jr
Superior CO
Michael Grigg
Valerie Morris
Seattle WA
Scott Grigg
Kelly
Shaye Feist
Keira
Heidi Peist
David Franzen
Shane Flanigan
Karen
Kristen
Rylan
Irvine CA
Keely Flanigan Caulkins
Roslindale
Mady Smith
Colorado Springs CO
Katherine Brizendine
Henderson NV
Gale Weidner Sr
Rar Ewald
St John’s Episcopal Church
Pine Street
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Broomfield
M. P. Murphy & Associates Funeral Directors
Boulder, CO
Funeral services held for Vivian Maxine Cox
Vivian Maxine Cox 93 known as Grandma Honey, died Sept 25 2009 after pneumonia. Services 12 to 1 pm Thursday at White Chapel Memorial Gardens in Gladstone Missouri. Survived by daughter Mayris Reed son-in-law Ed, 10 grandchildren and 36 great-grandchildren. Burial follows at the same location.
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Grandma Honey” Cox
Lawrence
White Chapel Memorial Gardens
Gladstone
Cox
Blue Ridge
Simeon and
Emma Mae Hill Gutshall
Gilman City High School
Garvin Gutshall
Avis Gutshall
Lila’ Lee Filger
Beryl Gutshall
Riverside
Allen Daniel Cox
Patricia Vaughan Cox
Rayville
Mikel Weslyn Cox
Judy Vaughan Cox
Orrick
Maynus Sue Reed
Antioch Road
Kansas City
Lunch aid numbers show increased need
Seth Peterson says Ballard saw about triple August food requests from 2008 as the charity helps over 200 families each month. At New York School, Principal Nancy DeGarmo notes lunch program participation remains high around 67 percent despite fewer students, urging families to seek school-based supports by speaking with principals.
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Peterson
Ballard
Lawrence
New York
Nancy DeGarmo
DeGarmo
Growing need seen in district meal programs across area
Area school districts report rising free and reduced lunch rates. Lawrence sits at 32 percent this year up from 33 percent. Shawnee Mission 30 percent up from 27. Baldwin City 26 percent from 19. Bonner Springs jumps to 49 from 37. other districts such as McLouth, Tonganoxie, Eudora, De Soto, and Basehor-Linwood also show increases.
Lawrence man charged with aggravated battery in infant injury
Zachary Bennett twenty five was charged with one count of felony aggravated battery after an alleged injury to a two month old girl in a central Lawrence residence. Police said he was watching the infant while his wife was away and initially called the incident an accident. The infant had suspicious injuries reported at 1am September 14 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital and was sent to a Kansas City hospital. Bennett remains in the Douglas County Jail on a 30000 dollar bond.
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Zachary Bennett
Douglas County District Court
Kim Murphree
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Kansas City
Bennett
Douglas County
Ruth Marie Hurst Celebration of Life Pending
Ruth Marie Hurst 50 of Lawrence died Tuesday September 29 2009 at her home from ovarian cancer A celebration of life service is pending and will be announced by Warren Funeral Home.
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Lawrence
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McElwain Mortuary
Obituary policy for The Journal-World
The Journal-World outlines obituary eligibility covering residents or former longtime residents within its circulation area and survivors in the area. Guidance is available through local mortuaries, by phone at (785) 832-7154, or online at LIWorld.com/obituaries.
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