Christmas candlelight services and carols across churches
The Let There Be Light Fellowship Church held a Sunday service with an advent candle lighting and communion followed by hayrack rides and carol singing. Lane Methodist Church featured Pastor Larry Buss in a sermon titled What have you said Yes To. Advent candles were lit by Don Waddle and Dorothy Goudie. Christmas Eve services occurred at 6:30 p.m. at Lane Methodist and 7:30 p.m. and 11 p.m. at Osawatomie First United Methodist Church led by Rev. Larry Buss. Gail and Edith Chambers visited George Finley at North Point Skilled Nursing Center in Paola. The Snow family celebrated Christmas on Saturday with 31 family members. United Methodist Women delivered 10 gifts to local ill residents. Lane Senior Center will not serve food on Jan 2 but will serve meals on Monday and Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Let There Be Light Fellowship Church
Lane Methodist Church
Larry Buss
Don Waddle
Dorothy Goudie
Osawatomie First United Methodist Church
Gail and
Edith Chambers
George Finley
North Point
Paola
United Methodist
Lane Senior Center
Community Club News and Christmas Events Summary
Rowdy Wranglers 4-H held its December meeting with Eraine Daugharthy leading. Reports covered treasurer balance, officer camp plans, Club Days signups, and ornaments by members. Also: Chippewa Good Sams hosted a Christmas party to aid Hope House. Four Seasons Garden Club shared a pot luck, gifts, and a donation to Hope House. Oasis Club held a Christmas meeting with carols, a ham dinner, and a gift exchange. Ottawa Promenaders reported two Christmas dances and upcoming New Year events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowdy Wranglers
Cathy Duderstadt
Daugharthy
Eric Anderson
Sara Humm
Stacey Duderstadt
Michael Peterson
Peterson
Four Seasons Garden Club
Joanne Smith
Joanne
Garden Club
Hope House
Richmond Christmas Dinner Guests Rally for Gift Exchange
Rich mond residents shared a Christmas day gathering at Don and Nadine Poss home with a long list of guests including Ron and Jeanne Wolken and many Poss family members. Kevin Newkirk and Nealy welcomed a son, Tanner Ben, born Dec 24. Abby Burnette, guest pianist from LaCygne, attended worship and the Burnette family joined the post service dinner. A surprise tea party for Joyce Wasmund was hosted by Linda Thurston Patty Robinson and Julie Pfannenstiel with hats tea and goodies. four generations joined the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don
Nadine Poss
Richmond
Ron
Jeanne Wolken
Bob
Beth
Deveney Stadel
Ken
Donna Zimmerman
Eric Akers
Tom
Marcia Peine
Marilyn Peine
James Beckman
Monica Peine
Leslie Peine
Scott Mader
Alaina Peine
Gary
Gwen Poss
Larry Poss
Tracye Steele
Mariann
Mike
Kirsten
Kelsey
Kaitlyn Moore
Doug Poss
Kevin
Nealy Newkirk
Tanner Ben Newkirk
Abby Burnette
Bob and
Diane Burnette
LaCygne
Dorothy Cooper
United Methodist Church
Burnettes
Linda Thurston
Patty Robinson
Eagan, Minn
Julie Pfannenstiel
Overland Park
Joyce
Prairie Timbers Bed and Breakfast Opens in January
Craig and Krista Chaney cut the ribbon on December 12 to mark the forthcoming January opening of Prairie Timbers Bed and Breakfast at 2553 Indiana Road. The Chaneys remodeled the location with help from parents George and Dorothy Chaney. Evergreen Operating Corp., Weber's Automotive, and Stephanie Basey joined the chamber in December, while the chamber sponsorships reached 37 ribbon cuttings and memberships in 2003.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig
Krista Chaney
Prairie Timbers Bed and Breakfast
Indiana Road
George
Dorothy Chaney
Evergreen Operating Corp
E. Logan
Stephanie Basey
Raton
Weber’s Automotive
N. Main St
Charles Jr
Valerie Weber
Ottawa area chamber schedules busy week of meetings and events
A dense calendar lists chamber activities at Ottawa area venues including Peoples Bank, Ransom Memorial Hospital, and Ottawa University Student Union. Events cover board meetings, committees, ambassador sessions, leadership trustee gathering, and the annual meeting with Kansas Attorney General Phill Kline as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoples Bank
Almed Edwards
Ofced Board of Director
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Legislative Action Committee
Ambassadors Committee
Leadership Trustees
Agler and Gaeddert
William Hann
CPA
Ottawa Area Chamber OF Commerce
Ottawa University
Agri-Business Committee
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Snow
The
Club News
Trinity Methodist Church Fellowship Hall
David
Norma Bird
Dorothy Hewitt
Sherril Unruh
Mary Ludwig
Judy Bennett
Oasis Club
Roberts Hall
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Bertha Morgan
Addie Wiegand
Frances Wiggins
Irene Klink
Ethan Sayler
Morgan
Sayler
Addie Weingard
Gary Vathauer
Ottawa
Ottawa Promenaders
Charles Neal
Pioneer Plus Club
First Methodist Church
Vic Perry
Ottawa Middle School
Ottawaherald.com
Gus
Iowa
Lawrence
Chamber
Franklin County Farm Bureau Association
Almeda Edwards
Andrea Bien
American Eagle Outfitters
Martin-Marietta Aggregates
Brad Howard
Kofo Radio
Russell Crites
John Thomas
KOFO
Chamber Board
Adler eGgedert Ne
Main
Cere
Herald
Franklin County
News Leader
Cedar
Franklin
Orscheln
TOWN
S. Princeton
Osladil
S. Main
Kalmar Industrial USA Inc
Dundee
Ottawa, KS
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