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Photos for September 10, 2012
Jean Shepherd, of Lawrence, holds a sign asking “Who would Jesus tax?” as people file into the Lied Center to hear Gov. Sam Brownback speak Monday.
Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback speaks to an audience about Kansas’ population growth Monday at the Lied Center. The talk, which was part of the Anderson Chandler Lecture Series, focused on economic growth and tax policy in Kansas.
Ferrol Lattin, a member of Lawrence Friends of the Library and a crew chief in the children’s book area, sorts though stacks of books Monday in the garage of the Lawrence Public Library. The Friends of the Library’s fall book sale begins Thursday, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., for members; for nonmembers, the first opportunity will be Friday, 11a.m. to 7 p.m. Friends of the Library is a nonprofit organization that raises funds through memberships due and book sales to support library collections, programs and services.
Whitney Simons, the No. 1 singles player for Lawrence High, competes in a home match against a Washburn Rural rival, part of a quad meet Monday, Sept. 10, 2012, at LHS.
Lawrence High's Kendall Pritchard returns a shot in a home match against a Washburn Rural rival, part of a quad meet Monday, Sept. 10, 2012, at LHS.
Lettuce grows out of plastic trays where a steady flow of water and nutrients sustains the plants. Two Sisters Farm's hydroponic greenhouse system is used to grow several varieties of lettuce the farm sells to a number of area restaurants and grocers.
Caroline Eddinger and her daughter Stella, 10, help operate Two Sisters Farm where a hydroponic greenhouse system is used to grow several varieties of lettuce. They sell "living lettuce" to several Lawrence area grocers and restaurants.
Sophia Eddinger, 8, feels the coolness off an evaporating cooling pad in her families hydroponic greenhouse at Two Sisters Farm, Lecompton. Her father Ryan, right, Sophia's sister Stella, center and their mother Caroline, own and operate the farm that grows several varieties of "Living Lettuce". Their products are used in several Lawrence restaurants and area grocers.
Ryan Eddinger, Lecompton, greets his daughters Stella 10, left, and Sophia, 8, after harvesting some lettuce at their Two Sisters Farm grown with a hydroponic greenhouse system and producing several varieties of lettuce. Their products are used in several Lawrence restaurants and area grocers.
An external hard drive is a cost-effective way to back up important computer files in case of hardware failure, theft, damage or accidental deletion.
Nutritious: Sarah Henning's Red Cabbage and Mustard Sauté with Tart Apples and Cherries is a colorful side dish.
Walt Hull, who lives in Pleasant Grove south of Lawrence, has been a blacksmith for more than 15 years and creates fences, gates, tables and more from iron.
After a fun afternoon at the Douglas County Fair, 5-year-old Faith Quezada from Southern California sports her new sunglasses purchased at one of the exhibits. Her aunt Margie Lawrence, of Lawrence, submitted the photo.
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