Kaitlin McLoud, a 2012 Lawrence Free State High School, has accepted an $800 Hays City Silver Academic Award from Fort Hays State University for the 2012-2013 academic year. She plans to major in speech-language pathology.

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Join the family in celebrating the 107th birthday of Martha Smith Sept. 16 at the Smith Center, 4730 Brandon Woods Terrace, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Cards only, please.