Tyree Anniversary Brightens Half-Century Bond
Jack and Bethel Tyree of Bald win City celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary. Married December 27, 1957 in Wichita. Their children Jim and Theresa Tyree of Eudora, Linda and Jerry Land of Clathe, and Doug and Michelle Tyree of Lawrence. Eight grandchildren and one great grandchild. They request no gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Bethel Tyree
Baldwin City
Wichita
Jim
Theresa Tyree
Eudora
Linda
Jerry Land
Clathe
Doug
Michelle Tyree
Lawrence
Walbridge couple plans 35th anniversary dinner and trip
Gary and Margi Walbridge of Baldwin City celebrate their 35th wedding anniversary with a dinner at the Erio Tuscan Grille on the Country Club Plaza in Kansas City Missouri with their children Jennifer Pike Kevin Pike Allie Kenkel and Matt Kenkel. They were married December 27 1972 in Baldwin City and plan a spring trip next year. Gary directs the Baker University physical plant and serves as Baldwin City mayor. Margi is a homemaker.
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Gary
Margi Walbridge
Baldwin City
Country Club Plaza
Kansas City
Gary Walbridge
Margi
Morgan
Baldwin High School
Baker University
Jennifer
Kevin Pike
Lawrence
Allie
Matt Kenkel
Léecompton
Local students earn honors in music, horses, and academics
Emily Bachert of Lawrence won first place in the Kansas Music Teachers Association Honor Auditions high school woodwinds division with a clarinet solo in Wichita on November 10. Four area students shone at the All American Quarter Horse Congress Hippology Contest in Columbus, Ohio, led by Shannon Smith as high point earner and the Lawrence and Tonganoxie entrants placing in team and individual events. DePaul University named Jon Green to its dean’s list with a 3.50 GPA or higher for autumn 2007. Bethel College scholarships recognized Lawrence graduates Will Nagengast Genevieve Rucker and Caleb Stephens. Brandon Sublette joined Harding University’s Alpha Chi honor society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Bachert
Lawrence
Kansas Music Teachers Association
Wichita
Bachert
Ashley White
Columbus
Ohio
Jason Miles
Shannon
Sarah Smith
Austin Bargary
Tonganoxie
Shannon Smith
Bargary
Miles
Vickie Smith
Steven Miles
Jon Green
DePaul University
Chicago
Green
Bethel College
Will Nagengast
Genevieve Rucker
Bethel
Nagengast
Rucker
Lawrence High School
Caleb Stephens
Thresher
Free State
Brandon Sublette
Harding University
Searcy
Ark
Sublette
Hunt Reed Bud announce Jessica Hunt and Michael Reed engagement
Hunt Reed Bud of Lawrence announces the engagement of Jessica Leigh Hunt of Lawrence to H Michael Reed II of Olathe son of Harry and Tahm Reed of Olathe. Jessica a 2000 Lawrence High School and KU psychology graduate and Brooks Brothers manager in Kansas City. Michael a 1995 Olathe South High School and KU literature graduate and IT consultant for Perot Systems. The couple plan a June 21 2008 wedding at First United Methodist Church in Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud and
Myong Hunt
Lawrence
Jessica Leigh Hunt
H. Michael Reed II
Olathe
Harry
Tahm Reed
Jessica
Lawrence High School
Kansas University
Brooks Brothers
Kansas City
Michael
Olathe South High School
Perot Systems
First United Methodist Church
Retke Rich John and Barbara Retke announce Mary Beth Retke
Mary Beth Retke of Lawrence is engaged to Timmy L. Rich of St. Joseph Mo. She is a 1987 graduate of Lawrence High School and works for Comtech Construction Systems in Lawrence. He is a 1982 graduate of North Andrew R-6 and employed by Herzog Contracting Corp. in St. Joseph. The couple plans to wed December 18 2008 at Lecompton United Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Barbara Retke
Lecompton
Mary Beth Retke
Lawrence
Timmy L. Rich
St. Joseph
Donna Rich
Rosendale
Endell LeRoi Rich
Mary Beth
Lawrence High School
Comtech Construction Systems
Timmy
North Andrew R-6
Herzog Contracting Corp
Lecompton United Methodist,Church
Beletz Talley wed in Scottsdale wedding ceremony
Jenifer Beletz and Matthew Talley married October 29, 2007 at Chaparral Suites Resort in Scottsdale Arizona. The bride’s parents are Jamie Beletz and Donna Beletz of Tacoma and Phoenix. The groom’s parents are Willis and Donna Talley of Belton Missouri. The couple now reside in Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenifer Beletz
Matthew Talley
Chapparal Suites Resort
Scottsdale, Ariz
Jamie Beletz
Tacoma
Wash
Donna Beletz
Phoenix
Willis
Donna Talley
Belton, Mo
Laura Roth
Aaron McClain
Chapparal Suites
Jenifer
Free State High School
Kansas University
Matthew
Belton High School
University of Missouri
Reed and Dankenbring wed in Lawrence ceremony
Jamie Reed and Joel Dankenbring married September 15, 2007 at South Park in Lawrence with Judge Randy McGrath officiating. The couple, both Lawrence natives, live in Lawrence after reception at Eagles Lodge. Jamie, a KU 2005 human development graduate and city recreation programmer, and Joel, Lawrence High School 2000 graduate, work in local trades.
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Jamie Reed
Joel Dankenbring
South Park
Lawrence
Randy McGrath
Larry
Kathy Reed
Roxanne Dankenbring
Risa Gutierrez
Gabe Gutierrez
Katie Ellena
Jessica Hoover
Amy Hoover
Ali Dankenbting
Sean Burkhart
Sean Hoover
Lance Hoover
Clinton Akerberg
Dustin Reed
Ian Rygmyr
Jackie Montoya
Brian Brazil
Casey Wallace
Sharon Seagent
Eagles Lodge
Jamie
Free State High School
Coffman Turnbull Sailor announce engagement of Sarah and Chris
Coffman and Sailor families of Lawrence announce the engagement of Sarah Coffman and Chris Turnbull Sailor, both of Springfield Illinois. Sarah is a Free State High School graduate with a KU nursing degree and nurses at St John’s Hospital. Chris, a Lawrence High School and KU engineering graduate, is an engineer with Kiewit. Couple plans a January 17.
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Danniel
Donna Coffman
Wayne Sailor
Wendy Turnbull
Lawrence
Sarah Coffman
Chris Turnbull-Sailor
Springfield
Ill
Sarah
Free State High School
Kansas University
St. John’s Hospital
Chris
Lawrence High School
Kiewit
University Bridge Club Christmas Party and Holiday Bridge Results
The University Bridge Club held its annual Christmas Bridge Party on December 13 at Alvamar Country Club with ten tables of play and dinner. Winners across several categories included Lois Liebert and Wanda Kring, plus multiple first and special prize placements. Over the Rainbow Dolls Club held a Christmas Tea on December 15 with a gift exchange, charitable donations to ECEAN and Warm Hearts, and a doll focus named Sophie. several other bridge clubs met mid December with mixed results and placements led by regular directors, including Dec 13 to Dec 17 sessions under Lester Dalton, Virginia Seaver, and other local hosts.
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The
University Bridge Club
Alvamar Country Club
Dan
Carolyn Harden
Lois Liebert
George Bocquin
Alice Akin
Ray Ikenberry
Dan Harden
John Golden
Pink
Wanda Kring
Arlene Bocquin
Bonnie Haney
Myrna Ikenberry
Edna Gallo
Wilma Cropp
Over the Rainbow Dolls Club
Jan Dyer
LouAnne Burgess
Janet Lukehart
Gail Brewster
Barbara Walden
Brenda Owens
Brewster
Mikhenna
Mikhaila Brown
Ann Estelle
Burgess
ECEAN
Over the Rainbow
Sophie
Doris Ottinger
Virginia Seaver
Ed Howard
John Fittell
Lois Clark
Mark Osborn
Larry Bodle
Kent McCullough
Lester Dalton
Betty Collier
Catherine Blumenfeld
Lynn Hui
Sally Taylor
Klee Zaricky
Paul Heitzman
David Piro
Chuck Hedges
Ann Thompson
Jolene
Vince Nordberg
Steven Phelps
Harry Shaffer
Terry Tolar
Chris Lane
Lois Jones
Adelaide Nyquist
Carl Mibeck
Jack Mibeck
Peter Petillo
Jeffrey Nash
Jim Stewart
Jeane Landry
Lynn Hui J
Craig Huneke
Nuts and Bolts Newcomer Alcoholics Anonymous Events
Society calendar lists multiple Alcoholics Anonymous meetings at Westside Presbyterian Church library and other venues. O.U.R.S. dances at Lawrence Senior Center with music by Borderline Country, donations requested. Includes Al-Anon, Eye-Opener meetings, and various community groups with times, locations, and contact details.
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Nuts and Bolts
Newcomer Alcoholics Anonymous
Westside Presbyterian Church Library
Kasold Drive
O.U.R.S
Oldsters United For Responsible Service
Lawrence Senior Center
Borderline Country
Al-Anon
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
Inverness Drive
Alcoholics Anonymous
West Side Presbyterian Church Library
West Side Presbyterian Church
Hercules
Spouses and Friends Monthly
Lawrence
Peterson-Nguyen Wedding in Lawrence November 17 2007
Molly Peterson and James Nguyen wed at Krause Dining in Lawrence with Ronald Willis officiating. The couple, residing in New York City, include details of family ties, education, and careers, noting Molly's KU degree and Dwell Studio role and James's Midwest University medical degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Molly Peterson
James Nguyen
Krause
Lawrence
Ronald Willis
Jim Peterson
Teresa Williams
Manhattan
Tuong Kim Nguyen
Th Thuy le
Wichita
Kelly Peterson
Michael Nguyen
Molly
Manhattan High School
Kansas University
Dwell Studio
James
Wichita High School
Southeast
Midwestern University
Chicago
New York City
Clinton Eagles 4-H Club Holds December Meeting
The Clinton Eagles 4-H Club met December 9 at the Clinton church with Kahlyn Heine presiding. Members sang carols, shared gift plans, reviewed minutes, and heard from leaders about upcoming events including Livestock Extravaganza and regional club days. The group pledged, exchanged gifts, and set the next meeting for January 28 at Wakarusa Valley.
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Clinton Eagles 4-H
Clinton
Kahlyn Heine
Connor Shuck
Amanda Snodgrass
Denise Snodgrass
Delaney Dicker
Dustin Hoyt
Morgan Manger
Lannea Heine
EAA
Steve Dicker
Medical Arts Pharmacy
Wakarusa Valley School
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Walbridge
Hunt-Reed
H. Michael Reed II and
Retke
Rich
Mary Beth Retke and
Timmy Rich
Beletz
Houston
Matthew and
Jenifer Talley
Reed-Dankenbring
Joel
Kring
Jamie and
Coffman-Turnbull
Chris Turnbull
Maui
Hawaii
Club News
Marilyn Martin
Madelyn Jenks
Brandon Humpert
Jean Khatib
Jan Vaughn
Yvonne Hedges
Manoj Kummins
Barbara McCorkle
Eldon Herd
Andersen
Iowa
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Maine
Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary
Babcock Place
Indian Hills Church
Dccca Center
E. 23Rd St. Raw Valley
Ecumenical Christian Ministries
Oread Ave
Big Brothers Big Sisters
Douglas County
Sixth St. Suiie A
Cosmopolitan Club
Lawrence Helidome
McDonald Drive
Lawrence Central Rotary Club
Eldridge Hotel
Mass
Bridge Club
Kaw Valley Bridge Center
I-70
Jayhawk Area Agency On Aging Inc
Rose Hill Place
S.W. Gage Blvd
Topeka
O.U.R.S. P
Recovery and Hope Network
James Nguyen and
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