Latest Photos by Richard Gwin
A group of senior citizens works out at Holcom Park Recreation Center, 2700 W. 27th St., as part of the city’s Slimnastics program. Using the buddy system or signing up for a class can make it easier to stick with a workout program, says Jo Ellis, recreation instruction supervisor for the city of Lawrence.
Don Sneegas, a Korean War veteran from Lawrence, sets a flag on Memorial Day 2010.
Tina Haladay picks some snow peas from her produce garden. Her garden is one of 21 included in the annual Lawrence Food Garden Tour this Saturday, June 2.
Kirk Devine, Lawrence, his growing system, which uses fish with recycled water to grow lettuce. Devine's garden is part of the annual Lawrence Food Garden Tour this Saturday, June 2.
Lawrence High School English teacher Mike Carriger, left, and Lawrence schools Superintendent Rick Doll hold a check for $10,000 that Carriger won Wednesday as part of the Bobs’ Award, which is given to one outstanding teacher in the district every year. The name of the award derives from the fact that the anonymous people who fund it are all named Bob.
Bob Wandel treats fourth-graders in Jennifer Walters’ class to a history lesson on the Civil War Wednesday at Deerfield School.
Auctioneer Mark Elston marks one of the 15 Packard cars at 1106 R.I. The cars and other items from the Raymond F. Barland Estate will be auctioned at 10 a.m. Saturday.
Ivy Travis' mother-in-law's spinach salad uses fresh spinach, sweet peppers, mushrooms, bacon, and finishing off with a mustard vinegar based dressing.
Ivy Travis works on her mother-in-law's spinach salad recipe, using fresh spinach, sweet peppers, mushrooms, bacon, and finishing off with a mustard vinegar based dressing.
Audrey Linter’s prune cake from her grandmother’s recipe can be made as a Bundt cake or cupcakes.
Doula Lindsay Clements, left, holds 5-week-old Elsa Warnock on Wednesday as her mother Sara Warnock looks on. Clements was Warnock’s doula during pregnancy and labor.
Maria Watson dons a pair of 2012 sunglasses for the ceremony.
2012 LHS graduates look on during the commencement ceremony under sunny skies on Sunday as friends and family watch from the stands.
Nick Pursel carries his buddy Michael Radice after they received their diplomas at the Lawrence High School commencement ceremony in LHS’ athletic stadium on Sunday. More than 350 students graduated from Lawrence High this year.
Reed Hildenbrand displays his citizenship award Sunday during graduation.
Giving a gesture of thanks to students, David Platt is honored as best teacher during Lawrence High School’s commencement ceremony on Sunday at the LHS athletic stadium.
River Keo sports a feather on his cap next to his tassel for Lawrence High School’s commencement ceremony at the LHS athletic stadium. More than 350 Lawrence High graduates celebrated the end of high school on Sunday.
Holding a sign for her daughter, Julie Goulding watched daughter Grace Goulding graduate from LHS on Sunday.
Gustavo Arroyo helps his girlfriend and Lawrence High School graduate Marely Salazar Hernandez with her mortarboard while also managing a handful of balloons during graduation Sunday at the LHS stadium.
LHS graduate Logan Smith shows off a marble he, and many other students, planned to give to the principal at graduation.
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