Colin Killmer, left, and Kent McDonald, of the Lawrence High School science department, enjoy a lunch that was prepared by the female faculty members. It's a tradition at LHS for the women to prepare a lunch at the end of the second semester for the men; the men prepare a breakfast for the women at the end of the first semester.

Two former officers of Lawrence Meals on Wheels attend the organization's Spring Sampler fundraiser April 29 at the First Baptist Church. Jon King, left, is a former treasurer, while Jody Woodward is the former director. In background are Martin Jones, also a former treasurer, and Ruth Tomasek.

Jeri Safarik, left, and Pat Deaver were in charge of the quilt raffle when Lawrence Meals on Wheels had its Spring Sampler at the First Baptist Church. The quilt was on display during the April 29 event, which was attended by more than 125 people.

Lawrence Meals on Wheels board members Suzanne McColl, left, and Tammy Steeples assist with registration for the organization's Spring Sampler fundraiser. Attending the April 29 event at the First Baptist Church were, from left, Neal Hart, Darlene Hart and Marlene Bendon, Meals on Wheels supervisor.

Mary Yadon, left, and Joy Clumsky, of the Lawrence High School English department, attend a ladies luncheon at the school. The event also marked a special farewell to retiring teachers and faculty members, which included Clumsky.

Twelve Lawrence High School and Free State High School students, accompanied by German teachers Friedemann and Edwina Eisert, left for Eutin, Germany, on May 27 as part of the Sister Cities program. They are scheduled to return July 2. Pictured, from left, are Friedemann Eisert, Samuel Huneke, Dallas Schmitendorf, Shane Billig, Brendan Desetti, Anna Allen, Daniel Zehr, Elizabeth Bodle, Angela Zinn, Stephanie Herpich, Adam Phillips, Nathan Towns, Edwina Eisert and Benjamin Greenberg.

From left, Megan Lewis, Judy Saathoff and Beulah Anderson choose which homemade desserts to try at the Lawrence Meals on Wheels Spring Sampler fundraiser April 29 at the First Baptist Church. Kory Norman, far right, assisted in the kitchen.

Sammy Cope, right, state regent for the National Society of Daughters of the American Revolution, installed new officers for the Betty Washington chapter. Some of the new officers are, from left, Nancy Helmstadter, historian; Geraldine Livers, registrar; Stacy Cope, treasurer; Patricia Koehler, chaplain; Mary Lynn Stuart, vice regent; and Mary Burchill, regent. The officers were installed during the chapter's May 21 meeting at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.