Photo gallery: The day in photos, Feb. 11, 2012

photo by: Karrey Britt

About 200 people attended the eighth annual Go Red For Women Luncheon and Expo on Friday, Feb. 10, 2012, in the Kansas Memorial Union ballroom. The event raises awareness about heart disease and money for the American Heart Association.

photo by: Karrey Britt

Kirsten Flory, co-chair of the Go Red For Women Luncheon and Expo, talks about heart health during the program. About 200 people attended the event which raised money for the American Heart Association.

photo by: Mike Yoder

Julie Crowe, human resources assistant for Kansas Memorial Unions Residential Dining Services, was the passion speaker at the Go Red For Women luncheon benefit for the American Heart Association Friday, Feb. 10, 2012, at the Kansas Union Ballroom. She suffered a massive heart attack at age 52.

photo by: Richard Gwin

Emma Hertig, 11, a student at Deerfield School, sets up her potato power project Friday for this year’s USD 497 District Science Fair at South Middle School.

photo by: Mike Yoder

Candy Crowley, CNN's award-winning chief political correspondent and anchor of "State of the Union with Candy Crowley," jokes with the audience about her Jayhawk tissues she received in gift bag from KU. Crowley, who was battling a cold, spoke Friday at KU after receiving the 2012 William Allen White National Citation.

photo by: Richard Gwin

Hong Chun Zhang, a Smithsonian exhibitor and the featured artist of this year’s Benefit Art Auction, spent Friday at the Lawrence Arts Center, demonstrating Chinese brushwork to youngsters such as Zachary Peterson, 10, of Lawrence. Others, at left, joined in the fun. The students’ work will be displayed in the Arts Center’s lobby.

photo by: Mike Yoder

From left, Vickie Knight, Courtney Nowak and Kelley Smetak look over silent auction items while attending the Go Red For Women luncheon benefit for the American Heart Association.

photo by: Richard Gwin

Hong Chun Zhang, a Smithsonian exhibitor and the featured artist of this year’s Benefit Art Auction, spent Friday at the Lawrence Arts Center, demonstrating Chinese brushwork to youngsters such as Zachary Peterson, 10, of Lawrence. Others, at left, joined in the fun. The students’ work will be displayed in the Arts Center’s lobby.

photo by: Richard Gwin

Hong Chun Zhang, a Smithsonian exhibitor and the featured artist of this year’s Benefit Art Auction, spent Friday at the Lawrence Arts Center, demonstrating Chinese brushwork to youngsters such as Zachary Peterson, 10, of Lawrence. Others, at left, joined in the fun. The students’ work will be displayed in the Arts Center’s lobby.