Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department’s Lifelong Recreation division is offering Famous Natives, a day trip exploring famous Kansans in and around the city of Emporia.
Famous Natives invites lifelong participants to travel with LPRD to Emporia to explore the home of the William Allen White family, go on a guided tour through the community, and learn about Emporian Alvin J. King. The trip is Thursday, Nov. 1. The deadline to register for the trip is Tuesday, Oct. 16.
More information and registration forms can be found online at https://lawrenceks.org/lprd/lifelongrecreation/travel/.
To register online, visit: http://lprd.org/activity?n=327870 or stop by any Parks and Recreation facility including: the Community Building 115 West 11th St.; Sports Pavilion Lawrence, 100 Rock Chalk Lane; East Lawrence Recreation Center; Holcom Park Recreation Center, 2700 West 27th St.; Lawrence Indoor Aquatic Center, 4706 Overland Drive; Prairie Park Nature Center, 2730 Harper St. or the Administrative Office in South Park, 1141 Massachusetts St.
For more information contact Gayle Sigurdson, recreation programmer, at (785) 832-7920.