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Carrie Lloyd, a 2001 Lawrence High School graduate, made the president’s list for the fall 2004 semester at Northwest Arkansas Community College in Bentonville, Ark., by earning a 4.0 grade-point average. She is the daughter of Dicksie Lloyd, Lawrence, and John Lloyd, Overland Park.

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Mark Luce and Jennifer Copeland, Lawrence, announce the birth of a son, Quinton Copeland Luce, born March 25, 2005, at St. Luke’s South Hospital in Overland Park. He has a brother, Miles Luce, 3. Grandparents are Ron and Terry Copeland, Shawnee; Mark and Virginia Luce, Salina; and Joan Kimball Arnot, Wichita.

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Greg and Melanie Krumsick, Lawrence, announce the birth of a daughter, Kelsey Grace Krumsick, born March 25, 2005, at Shawnee Mission Medical Center. Grandparents are Bob and Joyce Schaffer, Lawrence, and Kevin and Geri Krumsick, Frontenac. Great-grandparents are Loran Schaffer, Riley and Ethel Tibbits, and Bob and Regina Krumsick.

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Thomas and Lynzee Backus, Wichita, announce the birth of their daughter Alexis Paige Backus, born March 16, 2005, at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita. Grandparents are Kirby and Gera Elliott, Lawrence, and Frederick and Anita Backus, Kansas City, Kan.

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Baker University announces area students who graduated during the fall 2004 semester from the School of Nursing. They are: Jaime Thompson, Baldwin; and Michelle Baker-Welch, Jessica Berg, Jessica Larson, Arin Leonard, Brooke Moyer, Jennifer Peterson, Vera Scharrer, Robin Schobert, Amber Stroup and Jessica Ward, Lawrence.