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Photos for January 29, 2006
Annie Kettle, left, and Merry Chadwick are pictured with Timothy Mahr, director of the St. Olaf Band. The 2003 Free State High School graduates will play a musical homecoming with the band at 7 p.m. today at the high school, 4700 Overland Drive.
The St. Olaf band will perform at 7 p.m. today at Free State High School. Two Free State alumnae are band members.
William Gerstenmaier, associate administrator for Space Operations at NASA, and June Scobee Rodgers, widow of Dick Scobee, Challenger's commander, place a wreath at the base of the Space Mirror Memorial on Saturday during a ceremony for the Challenger astronauts at the Kennedy Space Center.
Rescue workers remove snow and rubble of a collapsed roof of the International Fair building in Katowice, southern Poland. The roof collapsed during a pigeon show Saturday, killing at least 33 people and trapping hundreds.
After her cancer treatments finally came to an end, Tim and Julie dressed in costume to attend the Stepping Out Against Breast Cancer Dance at the Lawrence Holidome.
Nancy Hanahan, of Overland Park, explains changes she wants to make to the Kansas Republican Party bylaws. Hanahan spoke Saturday at a GOP meeting in Topeka.
Carol Rose, co-director of Chicago-based Christian Peacemaker Teams, speaks Saturday during a news conference and vigil about a videotape showing four peace activists from the group that are held hostage in Iraq.
Chinese performers dressed in traditional lion costumes display two banners reading "Sing songs showing harmony to end the year of the rooster, with the approaching of the year of the dog, singing and dancing across Beijing." They danced Saturday during the opening ceremony of the Earth Park Temple Fair as the nation celebrated the Lunar New Year during Spring Festival in Beijing.
Amelia Bassett, 5, "kills" a towel during a stop-action digital shot. She lives with Lyle and LaReta Kallenbach, of Lawrence.
Oklahoma's Britney Brown celebrates a bucket. The Sooners beat Texas A&M, 81-72, Saturday in College Station, Texas.
Connecticut coach Jim Calhoun is surrounded by his players during a timeout against Providence. The Huskies beat the Friars, 76-62, Saturday in Providence, R.I.
Texas Tech's Martin Zeno dunks against Oklahoma State. The Red Raiders beat the Cowboys, 92-90 in overtime, Saturday in Lubbock, Texas.
Epard/Porsh House, 1629 Hillcrest Road, features a limestone exterior, galvanized-steel decks and awnings and a Norwegian slate roof. It was completed in 1998.
Kansas Longhouse, 127 N. 1600 Road, is a 150-foot-long home built in 2004 that uses native Kansas limestone panels and narrow windows on its north side to limit exposure to wind. The home also has a sod roof, among features earning the project honors as example of green architecture.
Docent Carolyn Reintjes, left, talks to Tina Jinkens as she feels a 15th-century marble bust of St. John the Baptist during a tour for blind persons at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City, Mo. The new touch tour is among programs at more than 100 museums nationwide.
Christopher M. Toth, 7 months, enjoys his first Christmas. He is the son of Kelly and J.C. Toth, Olathe. He is the grandson of Bob and Sonjia Payne, Lawrence, and Tom and Peggy Wells, Overland Park, and Chris and Sonja Toth, Olathe. Sonjia Payne submitted the picture.
After her chemotherapy and radiation were completed, Julie and Tim dressed in costume for the Stepping Out Against Breast Cancer Dance at Lawrence's Holidome.
Riley Cowden finds her very own rock to share with her Raggedy Ann doll. She was with her mother in the park next to the Watkins Community Museum of History, 11th and Mass St. .
Rhonda Young, Julie's mother, stands behind her daughter and granddaughter Riley during a visit to the Japanese Friendship Garden near 11th and Mass. St. Julie tested positive for the cancer gene BRCA 2. Her mother, 61, only recently had the test which was positive but has had no history cancer.
Julie said that her daughter Riley obsessed about her mother losing her hair so the two would draw pictures of a bald "Mommy" figure, adding hair of various colors including a spotted Dalmatian variety.
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