Advisory council sought for drug and alcohol abuse in Ottawa
Carl Adams of Horizons Recovery Services seeks volunteers to form a Franklin County advisory council on drug and alcohol abuse. The panel would meet regularly to assess treatment, driving while intoxicated handling, and education, aiming to broaden community input and raise awareness. Contact 242-1857.
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Carl Adams
Horizons Recovery Services
S. Main
Kansas
Franklin County
Adams
Horizons Recovery
Competitions Keep Lumberjack Skills Alive For Lawrence Couple
Lawrence, Kan. AP report on Mickey Freeman and his wife Jamey who compete in lumberjack events across the region. Freeman, owner of Jayhawk Tree Service, has won multiple titles including Little River Flatland Timber Festival championships and has competed in Oklahoma, Missouri, and Kansas events with hand and chain saws.
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Lawrence, Kan
America
Mickey Freeman
Jayhawk Tree Service
Little River Flatland
Hayward
Wis
Little River
Freeman
Rice County
McPherson
Broken Bow
Okla
Hannibal
Oskaloosa
Fleeman
Jaycees
Missouri
Jamey
Kansas State University
Charles Pottorff
Manhattan
Wildcat Tree Service
KSU
Jack
Charlie
Mickey
Fleemans
Jack and Jill
Buck Fleeman
Saman
Public Supports Foreign Language Education
A Media General AP poll finds 57 percent of 1,462 adults rate learning a second language as very important for English speaking children, with 84 percent supporting foreign language instruction in elementary school and 47 percent urging high school language study as required.
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New York
Media General Associated Press
Media General-Ap
Jury Awards and Jury System Debate in Personal Injury
In a letter exchange, Peter Perlman argues large verdicts against negligence and defective products reflect justified compensation and deter future harm while Ann Landers counters, noting juries serve as the community conscience. The Civil Litigation Research Project shows most cases involve small sums, disputing sensational claims of frequent huge verdicts.
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Ann Landers
Peter Perlman
THE
Association OF Trial Lawyers OF America
Perlman
Seattle
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