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Photos for September 12, 2004
Tuba players perform with "The President's Own" U.S. Marine Band. Two former Kansas University students play in the band, but will remain in Washington when the band travels Wednesday to Lawrence.
Lilly, a miniature dachshund, enjoys her first birthday present on Aug. 8. She belongs to Chris and Amy Post of Lawrence.
Kansas' John Randle, who rushed for 104 yards and scored three touchdowns, celebrates with fans.
The Jayhawks' Brandon Rideau (84) hauls in a first-half touchdown pass. Rideau had six catches for 53 yards against Toledo.
Svetlana Kuznetsova celebrates her victory in the U.S. Open women's tennis final. Kuznetsova defeated Elena Dementieva, 6-3, 7-5, Saturday night in New York.
Kansas University senior middle blocker Ashley Michaels, right, sends a spike past Denver University players Lisa Hunter, left, and Kim Muller. KU won, 3-0, claiming the Jayhawk Classic crown on Saturday at Horejsi Center.
Kansas University's Jill Dorsey, left, and Andi Rozum celebrate a point against Denver University. The Jayhawks beat the Pioneers, 3-0, Saturday at Horesji Center to claim the championship of their own volleyball tournament.
Kansas University Libero Jill Dorsey, right, bumps the ball against Denver University as Jayhawks Paula Caten, left, and Dani Wittman back her up. KU won the match, 3-0, to take the crown at the Jayhawk Classic on Saturday at Horejsi Center.
Spanish movie director Alejandro Amenabar, left, receives the Silver Lion trophy from jury member Spike Lee. Amenabar won the honor Saturday for his movie "Mar Adentro" or "The Sea Within."
Italian Actress Sophia Loren hands British movie director Mike Leigh the Golden Lion award for best movie at the 61st Venice Film Festival in Italy. Leigh won Saturday for his movie "Vera Drake."
U.S. Army Spc. Armin J. Cruz hugs his sister, Jennifer, in Texas, in this January photograph made available by Cruz's defense attorney. The first U.S. military intelligence soldier to be court martialed over the Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse scandal, was sentenced to eight months in jail, a reduction in rank and a bad conduct discharge on Saturday.
Members of New York City essential services are the first to place flowers in the reflecting pool at the base of the former twin towers of the World Trade Center on the third anniversary of the attacks on the World Trade Center in New York.
Jose Perez, the father of U.S. Army Pfc. Luis Perez, salutes as his son's body is carried to his grave in Gary, Ind. Perez, who was buried Friday, was killed Aug. 26, when the truck he was driving struck a land mine in Iraq.
The United States Marine Band will play a concert next month at the Lied Center. The Journal-World and Lied Center are sponsoring the free event.
An elderly woman is carried from her flooded home in the aftermath of Hurricane Ivan on Saturday in Kingston Jamaica.
Cubans remove boats from the water in Havana to prevent possible damage from Hurricane Ivan. The death toll Saturday from Ivan as it headed from Jamaica toward Cuba was at least 56.
An enormous flag is unfurled at the beginning of the Kansas University-Toledo football game at Memorial Stadium. Saturday marked the three-year anniversary of the 9-11 attacks on the United States.
A passenger in an old Lawrence trolley waves for the camera during the Lawrence Centennial Parade in 1954.
Paraders marched down Massachusetts Street to celebrate Lawrence's semi-centennial in 1904. Organizers of a parade scheduled for Saturday, when Lawrence marks its 150th anniversary, promise the biggest parade in years in the city.
Lecompton author Doc Carson has written a new book called "Gone Shopping! An Odyssey of Discovery," which takes a philosophical look at life during a journey through an imaginary shopping mall. Carson is pictured on Tuesday at his home west of Lawrence.
Frank Baron, professor of German at Kansas University, discusses photographs of Lawrence's Sister City Eutin, Germany, that will be on display this month at the Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt. The photo exhibition coincides with a visit by an Eutin delegation this week.
Lawrence artist and retired Kansas Universisty art professor Roger Shimomura loaned these salt and pepper shakers of Astroboy and Uran to the Spencer Museum of Art for its latest exhibition, "Pop Goes Godzilla: Japanese Pop Culture & Globalization."
Andy Warhol's "Campbell's Soup I, Vegetable," 1968, from a portfolio of 10 screenprints on loan from the University of Michigan Museum of Art, is part of "Commodities, Celebrities, Death & Disaster," an exhibition that opens today at the Salina Art Center.
This Pin the Tail on the Donkey game was printed on fabric in the early 1900s. It was part of a collection of similar games sold at a recent Noel Barrett auction.
Lightning fills the sky behind Corpus Christi Catholic Church, 6001 W. 15th St. The late August storm caused flooding throughout Lawrence, knocking out power to many while putting on an electrical show of its own.
A lone monarch sits on a grouping of rocks in a new garden area near the Monarch Watch facility at Foley Hall on KU's west campus.
Inside a pupa tent in the Monarch Watch garden, caterpillars, soon to become monarch butterflies, eat parts of a milkweed plant. Master Gardener Carol Roberts helped establish the new garden area.
Historian Bob Wilder is shown with a map he created showing the Post Road markers between Boston and New York. Wilder has researched the road for 40 years.
One of the old Post Road mile markers dating from the 1700s now stands in what is a shopping plaza in Spencer, Mass., 59 miles from Boston. Benjamin Franklin's milestones still mark the way on the Boston Post Road, which winds its way though the nation's history with a tale at every turn.
A shuttlecock lies next to the court as six competitors play a game of badminton at the First Presbyterian Church in Hutchinson.
Norman Krause, in dark shirt, and other players share a friendly game of competitive badminton at the First Presbyterian Church in Hutchinson. Krause has been playing badminton since after completing his service in the Navy in World War II.
Steven Davis, left, and Angel Ebert package horns of cheese for aging at the Alma Creamery. The creamery, which sat idle for four years, re-opened earlier this year with new management and some new and some old workers.
Rich Minder, one of the organizers of the Delaware Street Commons, unfolds a set of plans at the site. Ground was broken Saturday on the project, the first of its kind in the state.
This architect's rendering shows the front elevation of the Delaware Street Commons co-housing project at 12th and Delaware streets. Delaware Street Commons, when completed will be home to 23 families that have their own living quarters but share a common house and open areas that promote a "neighborly feel."
From left, Dyan Vogel, a Kansas University senior from Overland Park; Joe Morgan, KU senior from Wichita; and Evan Foster, KU junior from Tulsa, Okla.; clap their hands during the chicken dance at the Oompahfest. The Saturday afternoon event drew about 2,500 people to South Park.
Krystin Arkeketa 10, left, and her sister Ahli Arkeketa 8, both of Lawrence, sit on a car to watch the parade.
Michelle Evilsizor, a Baldwin High School sophomore, practices before performing.
Free State High School tuba players, from left, Myriam Bloom, 17, and Ryan Kressing, 16, tune their instruments before the parade.
Miss Kansas Angelina Busby, who is also the baton twirler for the Marching Jayhawks, gets ready to lead the Band Day parade. Thousands of people turned out to watch the parade Saturday in downtown Lawrence.
Lawrence High band member Rebecca Huffman, 19, gets set up with the help of Chaz Steele, 17, before the parade.
Kimberly and Kaitlyn Reusch, both 3, give each other a hug as they play in their yard this summer in Lawrence. The girls are the daughters of James and Amanda Reusch, Lawrence, who submitted the photo.
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