Business briefcase for April 27

  • Kansas Public Radio announced the conclusion of its spring membership drive after surpassing its fundraising goal. After an eight-day, on-air fundraiser, the station collected $280,538, with contributions from more than 2,000 people.
  • Lawrence Memorial Hospital’s Endowment Association is hosting a seminar at 5 p.m. May 7 at Maceli’s, 1031 New Hampshire St. The event, “Don’t Flunk Retirement! Making the Transition from the World of Work with Ease,” is free and open to the public. To attend, RSVP to Caroline Trowbridge at 785-505-3313 or caroline.trowbridge@lmh.org by 5 p.m. April 28. Registration for the event begins at 4:45 p.m.

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