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Photos for July 28, 2011
This is a photo taken around 1945 in front of Cordley school. (This is facing 19th Street.) It was the "percussion band". My mom, Martha Hammig Patterson, is second from the left on the front row. I am sure there are many current Lawrencians in this photo. Photo by Leslie McCaffrey
The science of exclusivity is really the science of fitting in, as belonging plays a major factor in motivating someone to want a product or service they may have been indifferent to otherwise.
Negotiators for the Lawrence Education Association, seated at the left table, and representatives for the Lawrence school district, seated at the right table, go through potential language for the 2011-12 master agreement during a July 28, 2011, negotiation session at district headquarters, 110 McDonald Drive.
Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center is buying Alford-Clarke VFW Post 852's 13-acre property and building at 138 Ala. for $825,000.
The hand of a sick child is held by it's mother at a local clinic in the town of Liboi, Kenya, Wednesday, July 27, 2011. UNICEF says it is trying to vaccinate more than 300,000 children in Kenya in an emergency program designed to prevent an outbreak of disease as refugees stream into northern Kenya from famine-hit Somalia.
Ali Omar, a 3-year-old malnourished child from southern Somalia cries on bed at Bandar hospital, Mogadishu, Somalia, Tuesday, July 26, 2011, after fleeing from southern Somalia. The U.N. will airlift emergency rations this week to parts of drought-ravaged Somalia that militants banned it from more than two years ago — a crisis intervention to keep hungry refugees from dying along what an official calls the "roads of death." The foray into the famine zone is a desperate attempt to reach at least 175,000 of the 2.2 million Somalis whom aid workers have not yet been able to help. Tens of thousands already have trekked to neighboring Kenya and Ethiopia, hoping to get aid in refugee camps.
In this Tuesday, July 26, 2011 photo, a malnourished woman lies in a field hospital of the International Rescue Committee in the town of Dadaab, Kenya. The U.N. will airlift emergency rations this week to parts of drought-ravaged Somalia that militants banned it from more than two years ago, in a crisis intervention to keep hungry refugees from dying along what an official calls the "roads of death." Tens of thousands already have trekked to neighboring Kenya and Ethiopia, hoping to get aid in refugee camps.
A doctor examines Mihag Gedi Farah, a 7-month-old child with a weight of 3.4kg, or 7.5 lbs., in a field hospital of the International Rescue Committee in the town of Dadaab, Kenya, Tuesday, July 26, 2011. The U.N. will airlift emergency rations this week to parts of drought-ravaged Somalia that militants banned it from more than two years ago in a crisis intervention to keep hungry refugees from dying along what an official calls the "roads of death." Tens of thousands already have trekked to neighboring Kenya and Ethiopia, hoping to get aid in refugee camps.
Farhiya Abdulkadir, 5, from southern Somalia and suffering from malnutrition, lies on a bed at Banadir hospital in Mogadishu, Somalia, Wednesday, July 27, 2011. More than 11 million people are estimated to need help in East Africa's worst drought in 60 years, in Kenya, Ethiopia, Somalia, Eritrea and South Sudan.
In this Tuesday, July 26, 2011, photo, a malnourished child waits outside a makeshift shelter a refugee camp for internally displaced people in Mogadishu, Somalia. The U.N. will airlift emergency rations this week to parts of drought-ravaged Somalia that militants banned it from more than two years ago — a crisis intervention to keep hungry refugees from dying along what an official calls the "roads of death." The foray into the famine zone is a desperate attempt to reach at least 175,000 of the 2.2 million Somalis whom aid workers have not yet been able to help. Tens of thousands already have trekked to neighboring Kenya and Ethiopia, hoping to get aid in refugee camps.
Two years ago Lawrence resident Elliot Pees began making kombucha, a fermented tea touted for its possible health benefits. The tea, which Pees calls KANbucha, is available for purchase at The Merc, 901 S. Iowa.
Twice in July and twice in August, the artists behind Wonder Fair, 803 1/2 Mass., host Our Tube Summer Viewing Programming at the Spencer Museum of Art's bookstore, 1301 Mass. At each installment, one of the four members of Wonder Fair curate a video from YouTube, another member creates a re-imagined version of the video, another member offers critiques the clip and another member creates art for the event.
This screen shot shows a Journal-World staff photo linked to a reprint order page on the LJW website. Any photograph credited to Journal-World staff can be ordered online as a reprint, whether printed in the newspaper or displayed online.
Elliot Pees sells his brand of kombucha tea, called KANbucha, in four flavors: raw, ginger, gingerose and grape.
Clothing Details: Tank: Swell.com, 2011, $28. Shorts: Billabong, 2010, $45. Shoes: DCS, 2010, $52. Sunglasses: Ray-Ban Warriors, 2009, $129.
Clothing Details: Sweater: Plato’s Closet, 2010, $6. Tank: Urban Outfitters, 2011, $9. Shorts: Dillard’s, 2007, $5. Boots: eBay, 2010, $25. Silver Bracelets: New Mexico, 1998, gifts. Ring: Garage Sale, 2002, $5. Necklace: Selfmade, 2010, $25.
Becky Wright picks okra Thursday morning to avoid the brunt of the day’s high temperatures in her parents yard at 1415 Del. For today’s weather forecast, see page 8A.
Cheering on Tim: Tim Yager, of Lawrence, completed the Triple Bypass on July 9. The event is a one-day, 120-mile bike ride over three mountain passes totaling 10,990 feet of uphill climb from Evergreen, Colo., to Avon, Colo. Friends were there to root Yager on to the finish line. From left are David Oswald (Denver), Sam Porritt, Deb Yager, Tim Yager, and Leann Johnson (all of Lawrence), and Richard Dusseau and Steve Okuley (both of Denver). Porritt submitted the photo.
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