At the April 20th Lawrence Central Rotary meeting, Rotarian Nancy Pike Hause talked about finding out that she and Rotarian John Wilkinson share a historic connection. Hause told Rotarians that she was contacted by the publisher… Read More »Nancy Hause Talks about Explorer Zebulon Pike, and a Local Connection
Porter Arneil, City of Lawrence Director of Arts and Culture, says he is an accidental arts administrator. A sculptor with an MFA degree, the told Central Rotarians, he got into arts administration because he believes… Read More »Lawrence Director of Arts and Culture Porter Arneil Discusses Local Art
Students from Lawrence’s Southwest Middle School presented their award winning city design and described the work required to participate in the National Engineer’s Week Future City Competition. The eighteen 8th graders took first place in… Read More »Southwest Middle School 2016 Future Cities Team Visits Lawrence Central
Architect Stan Hernley shared a bit of Lawrence history and the story of the restoration of a complex of structures left to ruin at 1106 Rhode Island. Rhody Delahunty , an Irish immigrant, acquired two … Read More »Local Architect Stan Hernley Restores and Re-purposes Local Historic Building
Six term Mayor Mike Amyx is no stranger to the job, which he refers to as the best elected position in Kansas. Mike is also a barber and business owner of Amyx Barber Shop located… Read More »Pride in Community and Passion for the Job – Mayor Mike Amyx Visits Lawrence Central
