Quilt Discovery Day to record Kansas quilts at Topeka
Kansas Quilt Project hosts a second Quilt Discovery Day at Elliott Hall First Baptist Church Topeka from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Volunteers document quilt measurements patterns and histories for archival on file at the Kansas State Historical Society. Public registration of quilts and quilt tops opens to all, following Ottawa groups’ prior effort.
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Kansas
Kansas Quilt Project
Kansas State Historical Society
Topeka
Elliott Hall
First Baptist Church
Fourth and
Hickory Streets
Ottawa
Ottawa Quilters Guild
Sunflower Piecemakers
Christmas Stocking Quilters Workshop at Ottawa Guild
Ruth Harwood of Lawrence will speak to the Ottawa Quilters Guild at 9 30 a m Monday in Elliott Hall Fourth and Hickory streets. She will discuss starting in quilting and present a trunk show. An afternoon Crazy Patch Christmas Stockings workshop follows with specific supply lists and a bring your own lunch option.
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Ruth Harwood
Lawrence
Ottawa Quilters Guild
Elliott Hall
Fourth and
Hickory Streets
Harwood
The
Kaw Valley Quilters Guild
Watkins Museum
Bush City Day Weekend News and Activities
Bush City hosts a full Saturday of events starting 7:30 a.m. with a Fun Run and the second annual 5K run, plus a parade at 11 a.m. and a town softball game at 1 p.m. Prizes, a kids’ world themed lineup, horseshoe contests, a pony and draft horse pull, bands, and food by local clubs fill the day, with schedules, contact numbers, and local organizations listed for information.
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Bush City
Arlene Patton
Optimist Club
Garnett
Kincaid
Floyd Jasper
Southern Cross
Leonard Louk
Horns on the Range Drum Corps at KU Memorial Stadium
University of Kansas hosts Horns on the Range at Memorial Stadium on July 22 featuring five top drum and bugle corps. World Championship preview event supports KU Band scholarships with advanced tickets $7, group $6, day of show $8, seating reserved, mail orders to Murphy Hall.
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Lawrence
University of Kansas Marching Bank
Memorial Stadium
Cavaliers
Illinois
Arrowhead Stadium
Kansas City
Murphy Hall
University of Kansas
Kan
NOW Revives ERA as Congress Celebrates 200 Years
The National Organization for Women gathers in Philadelphia to revive the Equal Rights Amendment amid Congress celebrating the Constitution’s 200th anniversary. NOW plans a 2000-delegate convention with ERA on the agenda and hints at a 1982-failed ratification. Representative Patricia Schroeder is slated to speak. Eleanor Smeal steps down as president, with Molly Yard and Noreen Connell among rivals for the post.
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Philadelphia
National Organization For Women
Congress
Jeanne Clark
NOW
U.S
Patricia Schroeder
Reagan
Robert H. Bork
Lewis Powell
U.S. Supreme Court
Eleanor Smeal
Molly Yard
Ligonier
Noreen Connell
New York
Liver cancer testing explained with biopsy details
The piece clarifies two cancer types near liver tissue and outlines steps to diagnose true liver cancer. It describes abdominal tapping to feel enlargement, liver scans and ultrasounds, and finally a biopsy with local anesthesia to obtain liver tissue for microscopic study.
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Donohue
Adopted Family Produces Success Story
Dear Ann Landers recalls a reader letter about a 14 year old boy who asked to live with an adoptive family after his friend stayed after school. The mother describes considering the request and the family’s response as part of a broader discussion on foster or ward arrangements.
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Ann Landers
Mike
Texas
Rockford
Ill
Birthday twins in Abbotts town family update
Justin Chase Griest turns two today while sister Kelsey Christine is nine months old. their parents Denton and Cheryl Griest reside in Abbottstown Pa with grandparents Loren Cantrell and Charles Griest. the piece also includes a long column of letters and advice from Dear Ann Landers with various questions and responses.
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Justin Chase
Kelsey Christine Griest
Justin Chase Griest
Kelsey Christine
Denton
Cheryl Griest
Abbottstown
Loren and
Helen Cantrell
Oak
Charles
Suzia Griest
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Christmas Stocking Quilters’ Workshop
Perle
Selma United Methodist Women
Selma Flaming Arrow
Anderson County Sheriff's Office
Star of
Indiana
Sky Ryders
Hutchinson
Colts
Dubuque
Iowa
Knights of Geneseo
Til
Iinterior
MonsFriet Annwaeniments Asatte
Cathy
Cheryl
Dr.donohue
K.L
Paul
Happy
Ann
Elizabeth
Los Angeles
J.R.R
San Jose
Office of Consumer Affairs
U.S. Department of Transportation
P.S
Stan's Chaning Service
Prineh
Gee
Langel Son Motu
Lawrence Associa
Carly
Wass
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