Slain student’s mission shines on. Carry on Jana Mackey’s Torch

Lawrence and Douglas county

Slain student’s mission shines on in volunteer service to community

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Jana the riveter “Lets get to work”

Photo by Ryan McGeeney. Enlarge photo.

Curt Brungardt, father of slain Kansas University student Jana Mackey, passes by a portrait of his daughter in the United Way building on Sunday during the first observance of Jana Mackey Day. Volunteers completed a number of tasks related to Eleven Hundred Torches, a domestic violence prevention project established by Mackey’s parents in her memory.

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