Would you like to see a plaza built to commemorate the city’s 150th anniversary?
Asked at Massachusetts Street on June 27, 2005

“It would be a nice thing to have in Lawrence. Particularly if it included an area for performances.”
— Karen McKinney, property manager, rural Lawrence

“I don't see why not. It sounds like a good idea. It might bring in a little more tourism.”
— Jay Adams, HVAC technician, Lawrence

“That sounds cool. Compared to a lot of smaller towns in this area, Lawrence has a lot more history. It's a huge part of the city, so it would be good to celebrate it.”
— Scott Cramer, window washer, Lawrence

“Why not? It's just going to bring more people to Lawrence and be good for the community.”
— Joseph Mavungu, Kansas University junior, Lawrence