Also from October 7
Births
- Trey and Lori Barngrover, Shawnee, announce the birth of their daughter, Lydia Anne Roslyn Barngrover. Lydia Anne was born July 15, 2008, in Overland Park. Maternal grandparents are Richard and Anne Hoelting; paternal grandparents are Loren and Jacque Barngrover. Lydia Anne’s great-grandmother is Martha Schroeger.
- Brad and Paula Musil, Shawnee, announce the birth of their daughter, Abigail Jane. She was born Saturday, June 28, 2008, at Shawnee Mission Medical Center, in Merriam. Maternal grandparents are Paul and Susan Sieczkowski of Omaha, Neb.; paternal grandparents are Steve Musil, Kearney, Neb., and Jane Musil Kearney, Neb. Edna Musil, DuBois, Neb., is Abigail Jane’s great-grandmother.
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Trustee resigns from JCCC board- October 3, 2008
- Virginia Krebs, Johnson County Community College’s first employee and a trustee since 1985, has resigned from the college’s board of trustees. The board will accept her resignation at their regular meeting Oct. 16.
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- Senate candidates to attend forum
- October 7, 2008
- The two major party candidates for the 10th District Kansas Senate seat will face the voters – and each other – at a joint candidate forum at 7 p.m. Friday at Mill Valley High School.
- Rebuilding Together Shawnee begins fall home renovations
- October 7, 2008
- Lisa McNeil and her dog, Buster, watched the work at her Shawnee home Saturday with wonder.
- SMNW grad Rivera named to watch list
- October 7, 2008
- Kansas University senior linebacker Mike Rivera was named as one of 57 Football Bowl Subdivision semifinalists for the 2008 Draddy Trophy, as announced Wednesday, Oct. 1, by the by the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame.
- Royals to conduct open tryout
- October 7, 2008
- The Kansas City Royals will hold an open tryout camp at 8 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 11, at Mid-America Sports Complex, 20000 Johnson Drive in Shawnee.
- New hires for Straub
- October 7, 2008
- Straub Construction, 7775 Meadowview Drive, recently announced a promotion and two new employees.
- McD’s donates funds to Sacred Heart
- October 7, 2008
- McDonald’s at Shawnee Mission Parkway and Hilltop Road recently presented Sacred Heart Catholic School with a $1,000 check resulting from a fundraiser staged at the restaurant Sept. 16.
- Chamber class open
- October 7, 2008
- Community-minded residents with a leadership drive are encouraged to apply to the Shawnee Chamber of Commerce’s 2009 Shawnee Tomorrow leadership program. The chamber will accept 20 to 25 applicants for participation.
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Point of View
Do you think it is important for Shawnee to be bicycle-friendly?
I think it’s important. I do love and use the paths, but it would be nice to have lanes so we could use bikes to run errands - saving gas!
