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"One of my life’s goals is to find a cure for different diseases including cancer. I plan to work in the research and development areas within the medical field. I also plan to continue to mentor students through volunteer work.
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| Lee’s Summit is the first city in the nation to have the robotics teams from all its public high schools qualify for nationals in the same year. Last year, the Lee’s Summit West Team Titanium, Lee’s Summit High School’s Team Driven and the Lee’s Summit North High School Broncobots all qualified for the nationals in Atlanta. |
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| “We take great joy in being able to help our local school music programs. Many are under intense pressure, and any help that we can give, in order to keep the instruments playing properly, is a big deal to them. We are so happy that more students will be able to continue playing, as well as have broken instruments repaired.” |
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Skin A CouncilmanLee’s Summit Councilmember Nick Swearingin, Pastor Phil of Abundant Life Baptist Church and others will be shaved BALD |
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Lee's Summit Armed Robbery Subjects Arrested Lee's Summit Armed Robbery Subjects Arrested |
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Midwest Can Expect More Tornadoes, Severe Storms This Spring, MU Expert SaysMidwesterners anxiously awaiting the escape of bitter cold weather and the arrival of spring may not have much pleasant weather to look forward to this year.... |
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Alejandro Esquinca Moreno 08/05/58 – 02/18/10Alejandro Esquinca Moreno 08/05/58 – 02/18/10 |
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Daniel Horn, 48, of Lee's Summit, MODaniel Horn, 48, of Lee's Summit, MO, passed away Thursday, February 11, 2010, at his home.
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Russell Bruce Clover 82 of Lee's SummitRussell Bruce Clover 82 of Lee's Summit, Missouri passed away Feb. 14, 2010. |
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Notice of Initiation of the Section 106 Process: Public Participation Proposed Construction of Cell Tower Lees Summit, Jackson County Notice of Initiation of the Section 106 Process: Public Participation Proposed Construction of Cell Tower Lees Summit, Jackson County
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A Balanced Budget The federal government is mortgaging our children’s future. The national debt clock recently raced past $12 trillion, doubling in... |
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I note with amusement humorist Gene DeVaux'sI note with amusement humorist Gene DeVaux's witless letter telling us that our taxes are
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Here we go again; Will KrausHere we go again; Will Kraus is pushing for another tax cut in a state that has cut many important programs, including full funding for education.
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Lady Celtics Win Third Place in State on Saturday, March 13, 2010After giving the top ranked Webb City Cardinals a competitive game in the Class 4 State semifinals, the O'Hara Celtics lost 55-42 on March 13
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Lady Celtics Play for Third in State on SaturdayGiving the top ranked Webb City Cardinals a competitive game in the Class 4 State semifinals, the O'Hara Celtics lost 55-42 on March 13 to play Saint Dominic... |
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O'HARA 60 STALEY 58 IN OVERTIMEO'HARA 60 STALEY 58 IN OVERTIME |
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Don’t Succumb to the High Cost of Smoking Recently, it seems there is more and more pressure on smokers to quit, and with good reason. The state of Kansas is proposing... |
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Baby’s First Tooth Grandchildren are a joy. Everyone should have one. Being a grandparent allows us to relive the little milestones of our grandchildren that we... |
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Sing “Happy Birthday!” and Say “Goodbye” to Germs What do Strep, Staph, swine flu and E-Coli have in common? They are just a few of the different types of germs that might be on your... |
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Lee's Summit Tribune web site article was picked up by www.oldhouseweb.comFebruary 18, 2010 www.LSTribune.net featured an article written by Mary Pechar with photo by Kathy Smith ~ |
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Call for Entries: 5th Annual Emerald Isle St. Patrick’s Parade in Downtown Lee’s SummitCelebrate St. Patrick’s in Downtown Lee’s Summit! Saturday, March 13th, beginning at 1:00 pm, join Downtown Lees Summit Main Street, Inc., for its... |
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Shop Downtown Lee’s Summit for Spring Downtown Lee’s Summit will host its annual Spring Open House Friday through Sunday, March 5th-7th, during regular business hours. |
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Browning and his wife Margaret founded the Browning Family Show The stories of downtown Lee’s Summit are as numerous and varied as the stars in the sky. They are the mortar that holds our city together.... |
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Lee's Summit Whoville huge success Saturday, November 7 Stacy Brandt and Paul Banister aka The Grinch took a small break from the big crowd of kids who came to Whoville on Saturday November 7. |
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Commemoration of the Battle of Lone JackThe commemoration of the Battle of Lone Jack took place this past weekend. Once again a big crowd came to hear and see the heartbreaking events... |
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Silver Beaver Awards 2009The Silver Beaver Award, first presented in 1931, is presented annually by the Boy Scouts of America and the Heart of America Council to a select number of... |
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Kenneth E. NolanKenneth E. Nolan’s passionate mission for over 26 years has been building a quality Scouting Program. Since 1983, this retired manager from Hallmark Cards... |
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DEADLINE FOR SUBMITTING VETERANS AND WIDOWS PENSION ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION REPORT IS MARCH 1 JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Veterans Commission and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) reminds Missourians that if you are a Veteran with a... |
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Do you know ? Prior to the manufacture of Henry Ford’s Model A, a patent was granted in November of 1905 for a window cleaning device. |
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Military Women Veterans Yesterday – Today - TomorrowWe have more than 300,000 women now serving on land, sea, air and on space missions. This began for women at the beginning of the Revolutionary War 1776... |
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MAVERICKS EDGE JACKALOPES 4-3 IN HOME FINALEShootout win moves Mavs to within two points of playoffs |
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Mavs Fall to Odessa in Shootout, 4-3Missouri gains point
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Mavericks Host Ryan Christian Love Fund Auction Saturday, March 13, 2010The Missouri Mavericks of the Central Hockey League will host an auction at their game on Saturday, March 13 for the daughter of Mavericks’ forward Jeff... |
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CITY COUNCIL ACTION LETTER CITY OF LEE’S SUMMIT Thursday, February 18, 2010Thursday, February 18, 2010 REGULAR SESSION NO. 52 |
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CITY COUNCIL REGULAR SESSION NO. 51 Feb. 4, 2010CITY COUNCIL ACTION LETTER CITY OF LEE’S SUMMIT Thursday, February 4, 2010 CONTINUED REGULAR SESSION NO. 51
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City Council Action Letter Thursday, Dec 17 Reg session No 48
CITY COUNCIL ACTION LETTER CITY OF LEE’S SUMMIT
Thursday, December 17, 2009 REGULAR SESSION NO. 48 |
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J C Sheriff's Patrol Blotter Sunday, 2-14-2010 thru Saturday, 2-20-2010 Jackson County, MO Sheriff's Blotter Sunday, 2-14-2010 thru Saturday, 2-20-2010 ... |
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LSPD Blotter February 8 through February 15, 2010February 8 - February 15, 2010 |
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Lee's Summit Police Blotter February 1 through February 8, 2010 February 1 - February 8, 2010 |
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Healing Power of Barbecue As President and CEO of Lee’s Summit Medical Center, Damond Boatwright knows a thing or two about working with doctors, staffers,... |
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An Insight to Life as an Exchange Student When I first heard about the Youth Exchange Program offered through the Rotary International, I only knew a little of what would be in store for me. I... |
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Doing Business with the Government: Small Business Seminar
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