“I can't say that I've put a lot of thought into it, but I might take the kids to the parade and enjoy the festivities.”

— Bob Reinsch, technical trainer, Lawrence

“Me and my husband are going to the parade with our two children. We've planned our whole day around downtown.”

— Faye Hale, homemaker, Lawrence

“I'm going to work all day, but afterwards I will drink a toast to Lawrence's 150th birthday.”

— John Stamos, Kansas University junior, Lawrence

“I'm actually in town for a wedding. I don't think they planned it that way, but it will be festive nonetheless.”

— Scott Driscoll, rock musician, San Diego