August 2006
Photos for August 23, 2006
Mona Hauver and her daughter, Elle, a freshman at Lansing High School, put the finishing touchups on a lion's paw near the high school. Members of the Lansing Lions Booster Club had their annual "Paint the Paws" work day Sunday, Aug. 20, near the high school.
Rachel Elkins and Kay Walden carry a stencil during the Lansing Lions Booster Club's "Paint the Paws" event. Volunteers painted paws on the streets around Lansing High.
Members of the Knit Wits group at the Leavenworth County Council on Aging knit shawls at their monthly meeting last week. The shawls are given to county residents who are ill or have lost someone. Members of the group include, from bottom left, Emily Hansen, Arlene Mears, Bonnie Martin, Patty Henchek and Helen Amos.
American Legion members participating in a cross-country ride to raise money for scholarships for sons and daughters of service membrs, get their picture taken with Lt. Gen. David Petraeus, commander of Fort Leavenworth. More than 80 riders visited Fort Leavenworth on Saturday, on their way to the Legion's national convention in Salt Lake City.
Amy Briggs, Lansing High freshman, is one of the newcomers LHS coach Rachel Elkins expects to make an immediate impact on the program.
Lansing High cross country runners, from left, Michael Hornick, Matt McCurry, Griffin Davis, Jim Mayes and Brandon Craig pace each other during a Thursday workout. The LHS boys hope they will find strength in numbers by running as a pack during races this fall.
Mo Meyer, right, drives to dribble past Clayton Hall during the Lansing High boys soccer team's annual Red-White Scrimmage on Friday at Willow Park. LHS opens its season at 6 p.m. Friday against Bonner Springs at Lansing Middle School.
Riann Deere, Lansing High senior, returns a serve during the Lions' practice Tuesday at LHS. Deere is one of three returning starters for the volleyball team.
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What are you looking forward to most with the warming weather this spring?
Just getting out of the house and playing with the kids.
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