We had a lot of help recognizing potential Only In Lawrence honorees. These nine people served on a community panel.

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Dan Affalter, retired Lawrence Police Department Captain.

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Jacinta Langford Hoyt, owner of LangfordMedia.

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Chuck Woodling, former Lawrence Journal-World sports editor.

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Tracy Kihm, Bert Nash finance director.

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Bev Gardner, co-coordinator of Red Dog’s Dog Days community workout.

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Don Gardner, co-coordinator of Red Dog’s Dog Days community workout.

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Louis Copt, an artist known for Kansas landscape painting and recipient of the 2011 Governor’s Arts Award.

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Gay Lynn Clock, assistant to Kansas University Chancellor Bernadette Gray Little

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Colleen Gregoire, vice president and campaign manager for United Way of Douglas County.