Events

River City AA Group Alano Club, 311 E. Ninth.	5:30pm		Community
Al-Anon - Nitty Gritty AFG First Presbyterian Church	6:00pm	Lawrence, KS	Health
Nicotine Anonymous in Topeka Town and Country Christian Church, 4925 SW 29th St., Topeka	6:30pm		Health
Gamblers Anonymous First Christian Church	7:00pm	Lawrence, KS	Community
River City AA Group Alano Club, 311 E. Ninth.	7:00pm		Community
Red Shoe fundraiser for Lawrence Community Shelter Barrel House	7:00pm–10:00pm	Lawrence, KS	Community

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River City AA Group

Alano Club, 311 E. Ninth.

10:00pm

Community

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Events

Events for Friday, February 3, 2012

Alano Club, 311 E. Ninth.

Lawrence School District parking lot, 110 McDonald Drive

Alano Club, 311 E. Ninth.

Town and Country Christian Church, 4925 SW 29th St., Topeka

Alano Club, 311 E. Ninth.

Alano Club, 311 E. Ninth.

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