ECKAN Honors Its Oldest and Youngest Volunteers
The East Central Kansas Econom ic Opportunity Corp marks volunteers Ariana Mercedes Fernandez, age 4, who rolls bread each morning, and William Bill MacDonald, the oldest helper who collects donations from Wal Mart Distribution Center and other businesses. Gladys MacDonald heads the community service center at 1320 S. Ash St, underscoring volunteers as key to ECKAN’s work in food, housing, and Head Start referrals.
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Ariana Mercedes Fernandez
Country Mart
Gladys MacDonald
Ecean Community Service Center
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Bill” MacDonald
Wal-Mart Distribution Center
ECKAN
Rambling Ranchers 4H Club Holds February Meeting
Jake Sylvester led the Rambling Ranchers 4H Club in Elliott Hall on February 7 with Junior Leaders presiding. Anna Deegan read minutes, Nicole Hopkins reported finances, and Glenda Gage announced May art show, Discovery Days May 31 to June 3, and Skillathon Marathon date. A $50 donation to the church was approved, demonstrations followed by a dog training talk and license importance discussion. The meeting closed with recreation, the 4-H motto, and plans for the next session on May 2.
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Jake Sylvester
Elliott Hall
Hannah Smith
Mikayla Selman
Anna Deegan
Nicole Hopkins
Glenda Gage
Ashley Selman
Tess Ludwick
Kylene Howard
Derek Gerdes
Zig Zag Sewing Club Meets at Mamie Pedrow Home
The Zig Zag Sewing Club met April 11 at Mamie Pedrow's home for a lunch and meeting with twelve members present. Alma Wagner won the door prize. Attendees included Viola Sommer Garnett Betty Kimball Alma Wagner Lucille Anderson Helen Guy Ottawa Mildred Burk Parker Irene Sass Pat McFarland Princeton Edith Hornberger Richmond Bernice Peterson Betty Kaufman Greeley. The next gathering is May 9 at Irene Sass's near Princeton.
Crescent Club and Sigma Chapter Meeting Notes
Crescent Club met at Norma Boone's Gardner home with program on Elizabeth Barrett Browning and her poetry. Reports approved, May 17 luncheon planned, year end. Sigma Chapter held Ottawa dinner with Sluder family catering and district meeting plans. Members collected items for Hope House and assigned hosts for 2005-2006 meetings.
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Claire Davis
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Nancy Fischer
iRall
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Franklin County Genealogical Society meets in April
The Franklin County Genealogical Society held its April 16 meeting at Ransom Memorial Hospital with fifteen attendees. Minutes from February and March were approved, treasurer’s report accepted, and quarterly dues reminders discussed for out of town members. Members' inquiries into surnames Cowden Gragg Hicks Davis Henderson Rich Taylor Sheffield Womack Bien Catuska noted. A new Obituary Daily Times site was discussed and library download possible.
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Marian Marsh
Ape
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Barth named to Living Proof music drama assignment
Tiffany M. Barth of Ottawa and Ray and Sandy Barth will join a 12 month program with the music drama ministry Living Proof in Knoxville Tennessee. Training camp starts June 24 and Barth will perform at the Governor's Palace in Sevierville Tennessee as part of her duties.
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Sandy Barth
Ottawa
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Governor’s Palace
Sevierville
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