Other Favorite Links

Below are some additional resources and links that I think are great. Hope you enjoy them as much as I do.

Search the Lawrence MLS
The Lawrence Board of REALTORS® Property Search Feature will offer you an overview of the Lawrence area real estate market. Our Members know the Lawrence area inside and out. They have the ability to represent Buyer or Seller equally, ensuring that either party finds solutions to their needs in their real estate transactions. This site will provide you with information about some of the finest properties in the Lawrence area.

One Hundred Good Women
One Hundred Good Women is a non-political and not-for-profit community of women and men embodying the spirit of altruism. We believe service creates strong community.

Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Lawrence Memorial Hospital (LMH) is a 173-bed community hospital owned by the City of Lawrence, Kansas. It is licensed for 146 acute care beds, 15 rehab and 12 skilled nursing facility beds. The hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO), and the Commission for Acute Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). LMH receives no tax support from the city or county and serves the community's health care needs regardless of individuals' ability to pay. Dedicated to improving the health of the community, as a not-for-profit hospital LMH invests all excess revenues in services, equipment and facilities which further that mission.

The Lawrence Aquahawks
The Lawrence Aquahawks is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing a program of swimming instruction for competition for the youth of Lawrence, Douglas County, and surrounding communities. The Aquahawks is open to all youth who have completed basic swimming instruction subject to the availability of space in the program. The club is operated by the parents of swimmers who annually elect a board of directors to manage club operations. The board is responsible for hiring the head coach, providing oversight of the club's operations, and coordinating fund raising and volunteer activities.
As the only competitive swimming program in Lawrence for youth, the Aquahawks must be responsive to a broad range of community needs. Whether an athlete joins the Aquahawk program to improve physical conditioning, to prepare for high school swimming, or to race competitively at the national or collegiate level, the Aquahawks try to provide the training to allow the athlete to achieve his or her goals.

Englewood Florist
We offer you professional service, select products and artistic floral presentations. Enjoy the convenience of ordering from our online catalog 24 hours a day.

Rachel Cox - Therapist for Remodeling Couples
Remodel hell wreaking havoc on your marriage? Rachel Cox can help. Cox, a marriage-and-family therapist based in Palo Alto, takes the potentially destructive power of home construction quite seriously. For the past two years, she has expanded her general practice to include a specialty in dealing with the strife that often erupts from remodeling. That's right: a shrink treating the sufferers of home expansion.

Off-Leash Dog Parks
The facility includes restrooms, drinking fountain and water for dogs, plus a small parking lot. Paths are mowed through the fields and along wooded areas. Users are asked to be responsible for their pets and obey rules and regulations posted at the site. To access the park, take Clinton Parkway west to the Clinton Dam road, turn south on the dam road and take the first left onto 902 Road. Follow 902 Road to the first left. The 30-plus acre Off-leash Park is at the bend in the road that leads to the north side of the spillway.

Lawrence Humane Society
The Lawrence Humane Society acts as advocates for animals. We believe in the value of humane attitudes toward all living creatures. We shelter stray, orphaned, and unwanted animals in our community. We strive to place all animals in responsible, permanent homes. We work to reduce births of unwanted pets, to eliminate cruelty and neglect, and to promote kindness toward all animals. We educate our community and assist in the enactment and enforcement of laws relating to humane care of animals.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Kansas
Kansas Big Brothers Big Sisters helps boys and girls, most of whom are considered at risk and live in single-parent homes, achieve their full potential through long-term personal relationships with carefully screened and caring volunteers.

Lawrence Disc Golf Course
Come try your hand at disc golf! There are two challenging courses in Lawrence to challenge the beginner, as well as the advance player.

Parks
The Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department oversees a park system which includes 52 parks.

Lawrence Public Library
707 Vermont Street, Lawrence, KS 66044-2371
The Lawrence Public Library is open a total of 73 hours per week, year-round. This is among the highest number of weekly service hours of any public library in the State of Kansas. While many Kansas public libraries have abbreviated hours during the summer, and are closed Friday evenings, we are pleased to offer the following hours of service:
Monday through Friday: 9am - 9pm
Saturday: 9am - 6pm
Sunday: 2pm - 6pm

National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
Everything plus more than you ever wanted to know about weather and other enviromental factors.

Kansas Public Radio
Kansas Public Radio strives to provide the highest quality arts and information programming that inspires, enlightens, and entertains an increasing number of listeners.

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