Neighbors mailbag photo winners named
Three children were selected Most Photogenic in a children’s portrait contest by Illustrated Imagery Photography Studio. The Brand prize went to Angelina Schinz e of Raytown Missouri. Londyn Wahl and CeArl Schulz of Ottawa won in the 6 month to 4 year old category, each receiving a free 5 by 7 photo plus other prizes from area merchants. Illustrated Imagery, 1425 S. Main, owned by Mike Detweiler.
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Illustrated Imagery Photography Studio
Angelina Schinze
Raytown
Londyn Wahl
Ce Arl Schulz
Ottawa
S. Main
Mike Detweiler
4-H S.HA F F Club Meets in Wellsville Basement
The SHAFF 4-H club held its April meeting at 7 10 p m in the Methodist Church basement Wellsville with Lauren Bohr as president Annie Smith led the Pledge of Allegiance and Reanna Weidner the 4 H pledge There were 17 members 12 parents one community leader and one guest present Treasurer Keith Livingston reported and Trish Livingston proposed giving 25 to each camper and 30 to the church monthly Mike Kerr spoke on rocketry and Elizabeth Yardley led a nose relay game The Kerr family provided refreshments The next meeting on May 6 will be an exchange with Full O Pep
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S.H.A.F.F
Lauren Bohr
Methodist Church
Wellsville
Annie Smith
Reanna Weidner
Keith Livingston
Trish Livingston
Mike Kerr
Elizabeth Yardley
Kerr
Pomona Scouts and Church Activities Report March to April
Pomona events detail Cadette Girl Scout Troop No. 1470 and Senior Troop No. 1966 trail cleanups in Ottawa and bridge work toward June. Easter egg hunt at Pomona United Methodist Church with Good Friday services shared with Vasaar Methodist. Sunrise service at Richter United Methodist Church on the farm. Easter lunch hosts include Wayne and Anita Figgins family. Pomona High School Girls JV Softball wins both games against Lyndon.
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Wayne
Anita
Mandy Figgins
Abilene
Kansas
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Russell Stover
Pomona
Ottawa
15Th
Pomona United Methodist Church
Vasaar United Methodist Church
Laura Jean
Max Floyd
Judy Laflin
Lee
Edythe Figgins
Richter United Methodist Church
Jack Beauchamp
April
Kathy Fritts
Pomona High School
Lyndon
Church Notices and Meetings Across Local Congregations
Methodist worship at Lane United Methodist Church featured a sermon titled He Showed Them His Scars by Rev. Marge Cox with Holy Communion and Kids Club Wednesdays. Spring Grove Friends Lane Church heard Rev Forrest Brandt on Gods Spies. Evelena Chapter 435 Order of the Eastern Star announced 2002 2003 officers and district moves. Ruhamah Baptist Church held a monthly singspiration.
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Lane United Methodist Church
Martin Luther
Peter
Marge Cox
Five Rivers District
Garnett United Methodist Church
United Methodist
Wellsville Chamber Honors Chely Wright Contributor
The March Wellsville Chamber of Commerce meeting at Smokie's BBQ featured Barbara Ott presenting one of 18 new Reading Writing and Rhythm banners donated to Wellsville in honor of Chely Wright for music in education. Mayor Courter lauded community generosity as Ott and Jerry advocate giving back. The group seeks directors for Wellsville Days and Holidays in Wellsville.
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Wellsville Chamber
Wellsville Chamber of Commerce
Smokie's
Mike Mustain
Barbara Ott
Ott
Wellsville
Chely Wright
Jeff Courter
Jerry
Mustain
Ottawa Elks Lodge 803 installs officers for 2002 03
The Ottawa Elks Lodge 803 installed its officers for the 2002 2003 year, marking the lodge’s 100th year of service. Officers include Exalted Ruler Carla Bienstock, Leading Knight Dale Schmoe, and several other posts. anniversary celebration set for August 3. The issue also notes activities of the Ottawa Horticulture Study Club, VFW Auxiliary Easter events, Eastern Star honors, and local violet club meeting.
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Elks Lodge
Ottawa Elks Lodge
Carla Bienhoff
Dale Schmoe
Howard Jacob
Jim Tawney
Jim Hepner
Mark Walker
Shawna Loomis Signs With Ottawa University Basketball
Shawna Loomis center signs to play for Ottawa University transferring from Johnson County Community College where she ranks third all time. Loomis is joined by her mother Glenda father Charles and OU coach Arabie Conner in the move.
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Shawna Loomis
Ottawa University
Loomis
Johnson County Community College
Glenda
Charles
Arabie Conner
Richmond Library Open House and Community Events Update
Richmond Library announces an April Open House from 9 30 to 11 a m with expanded spaces and a strong audio and large print collection. A 2000 quilt celebrating 100 years of the Kansas Library Association is on display during National Library Week.
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Richmond Library
Nadine Peine
Peine
Patti Butcher
NERLS
Northeast Kansas Library System
Kansas Library Association
KLA
Kansas
Penne
Wolf Creek NRC Review Meeting Scheduled in Burlington
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will meet Wolf Creek management to review the NRCs annual safety performance assessment. The 7 to 8 p.m. April 18 session meets in the Coffey County courthouse basement Burlington with NRC officials available for questions. A NRC letter commends Wolf Creek for preserving public health and safety and fully meeting cornerstone objectives.
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission
NRC
Wolf Creek Management
Wolf Creek
Coffey County
S. Sixth
Burlington
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Wahl
Spring Grove
Lane
Forrest Brandt
Evelena
Order of the Eastern Star
Edith Chambers
Carl Wittenbrink
Mary Caylor
Marshal
Doris Thurston
Chaplin
Carolyn Jentzsch
Charles Jentzsch
Mary
Higginbotham
Neal Higginbotham
Mary McDougal
Patricia Mullins
Lena Mae Jones
Faith James
Esther
Judith Birchard
Martha
Electa
Donald McDougal
Sentinel
Baldwin City
Garnett
LaCygne
Mound City
Paola
Parker
Pleasanton
Williamsburg
Grand
Topeka
Ruhamah Baptist Church
Horticulture Club
Ottawa Horticulture Study Club
Ottawa Country Club
Frances Warnock
Elaine Roberts
VFW
Ottawa Memorial
Post
Hallie B. Cavenger
Harrison Cash
Prairie Village
Max Glass
Metamora
Ill
Gary Farrell
Phil Rutledge
Leah Marie
Lauren Rene
Lawrence
Tom Bunch
David Bunch
Roy Lambert
Eastern Star
Union Chapter
Grand Chapter of
Mike Towner
Grand Guard
June Butler
Grand Teller
Kay Towner
Dia Kraushaar
Jim Raby
Marsha Schmoe
Kay
Myrtle Bones
Arlene Swank
African Violet Club Res
Lawrence African Violet Club
Laurie Nelson
Alexander Road
Raymond Russell
Ottawa-Wellsville
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Main Street
Central Ave
Connie Weber
Deanna Kelly
Deborah Barker
Old Depot Museum
Franklin County
United Methodist Church
JOY Group
the Church
Pat Vining
Wolf Creek Review Meeting
Richmond Community Building
E. Central
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