From left are Amber Treguboff, Sue Simmons and Amy Wilson. They represented Stephens Real Estate at the United Way of Douglas County 2004-2005 Campaign Kickoff on Sept. 15 at the Dole Institute of Politics.

Representing Capitol Federal Savings at the United Way of Douglas County 2004-2005 Campaign Kickoff are, from left, Mary Alice Barr, Kendra Watson with Jayda Moss, Keri Cheek, Jennifer Oehlert, Casey Greenly and Jenny Morgison. The event was Sept. 15 at the Dole Institute of Politics.

Free State High School seniors Sarah Leslie, left, and Teresa Wilson snap a photo using a camera phone. They attended the FSHS Homecoming football game Sept. 17 against Shawnee Mission Northwest High School at Kansas University's Memorial Stadium.

John and Cathy Ross attend the United Way of Douglas County 2004-2005 Campaign Kickoff. They helped plan the event as kickoff committee co-chairs. It was Sept. 15 at the Dole Institute of Politics.

Native dancers, from left, Alayna Ahhaitty, Emma Spottedhorse, 10, Cynthia Sowter, Angie Sandcrane, 7, and Erin Casoose, 7, chat during the opening of the Haskell Indian Nations University 120th birthday powwow. Haskell celebrated its birthday with song and dance Sept. 18 at the university.

Miss Haskell Tasha Stanley, freshman from Shiprock, N.M., has her hair tied in a bun by Caleena Hernasy, junior from Wind Rock, Ariz., before the powwow at Haskell Indian Nations University. Haskell celebrated its 120th birthday Sept. 18.

Pictured are the candidates for Free State High School Homecoming court. They are, front row from left, Molly Berthold, Cambry McNabb, Allison Yoder, Megan Wyatt, Flora Jiang, Shelly Netzer, Lynne Stahl and Molly Bullington; back row from left, Sam Buhler, Brady Morningstar, Chris Trepinski, Stephan Skepnek, Andrew Fyler, Alex Rock, Danny Schneider and Jarvis Doleman. Jiang and Doleman were crowned Homecoming queen and king on Sept. 17.

These couples from the Eudora area took an Alaskan cruise Aug. 9 on the ship Dawn Princess. The travelers were, from bottom to top of stairs, Kenny and Wanda Whaley, Norman and Darlene Musick, Geraldine and Jerry Wilcox, and Marilyn and Bob Lindeen. Pictured in back are Bob and Marilyn Lindeen.