Porter Oakleaf Wedding in Kansas City Double Ring Ceremony
Sarah Margaret Porter of Ottawa and Kevin James Oakleaf of Leawood wed November 5 2011 at Our Lady of Sorrows in Kansas City in a double ring ceremony officiated by Monsignor Charles McGlin. The bride's parents Charles and Margaret Porter live in Ottawa. The groom's parents Terry and Jill Oakleaf are from Leawood. The wedding party included Caroline Mayfield and Kelly Hayes as bridesmaids, Parker Oakleaf as best man, Jason Hayes Vaughn O'Dea as groomsmen, and Darin Moden Tyson Mayfield as ushers. Flower girls were Grace and Betsy O'Dea. ring bearers Harrison and Carter Hayes. Musicians Suzuki Strings of Ottawa and vocalist Janie Hainline performed. The couple honeymooned in Virgin Gorda. The bride works at Porter Spears Bundy Insurance. the groom is in-house counsel for YRC Worldwide in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Margaret Porter
Ottawa
Kevin James Oakleaf
Leawood
Our Lady ‘of Sorrows Catholic Church
Kansas City
Charles. McGlinn
Charles
Margaret Porter
Terry
Jill Oakleaf
RRR
Caroline
Vaughn O'Dea
Darin Moden
Tyson Mayfield
Grace
Betsy O’dea
Harrison
Carter Hayes
Suzuki Strings
Janie Hainline
Ramper Musey
Jary
Virgin Gorda
British Virgin Islands
Porter- Spears & Bundy Insurance Agency
YRC Worldwide
Junior Judgers 4-H Club Holds Christmas Meeting
The Junior Judgers 4-H club met December 5 at Richter Church with President Tobie Roberts presiding. Members shared projects on cats and making a Christmas frame, exchanged gifts, and sang Jingle Bells. Next meeting set for January 2 at Richter Church with talks by David Woodruff and a Swank demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judgers 4-H
Richter Church
Tobie Roberts
Josef Woodruff
Morgan Barber
Allison Swank
David Woodruff
Philip Swank
Swanks
Commencement Honors 550 Plus Degree Candidates
More than 550 students were candidates for undergraduate and graduate degrees at the December 17 ceremony. Local grads include Nicole Kost Ottawa bachelor of science in education mathematics Matthew P Wilkins Ottawa bachelor of science in education psychology Michael Duane Brown Pomona bachelor of science in business accounting Stephen Miles Shirk Wellsville bachelor of arts in music Katherine Jane Anderson Williamsburg bachelor of science elementary education Stephen Lee White Princeton bachelor of science education secondary social science Commencement speakers included Fred Logan Leawood, a member of the Roe R. Sore Distinguished Professor Fred Logan is noted as a professor in biology with ties to Roe R. Sore Distinguished Professor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicole Kost
Ottawa
Matthew P. Wilkins
Bechelor
Michael Duane Brown
Pomona
Stephen Miles
Shirk
Wellsville
Katherine Jane Anderson
Williamsburg
Stephen Lee White
Princeton
Fred Logan
Leawood
Rd. Schrock
Roe R. Sore
Salvation Army Receives 4008 From Roseberry Trust
Franklin County Salvation Army receives 4008 from the Roseberry Trust through the Franklin County Community Foundation. Ken Woods and Tom Weigand present funds at the Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce honoring the Roseberrys who funded five entities. The Roseberrys owned farms and Rosesberry Body Shop in Ottawa, with Rosey passing in 2000 and Eileen in 2010.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Williams
Mary Scott
Kansas and Western Missouri
Salvation Army
Franklin County Salvation Army
Kelly Lynch
Ken Woods
FCCF
Tom Weigand
Franklin County Community Foundation
Ottawa Area
Ronald L Small celebrates 70th birthday in Ottawa
Ronald L Small marked his 70th birthday with a reception and barbecue dinner on December 17 2011 at the home of lifelong friends Mona and Lester Edwards in Ottawa. More than 50 friends and family attended from Ottawa Wichita Lawrence Kansas City and Nashville. Family members included his six children spouses and ten grandchildren with names listed among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald L. Small
Mona
Lester Edwards
Ottawa
Childre
Rett (Bradley
Daniel Small
Wichita
Lawrence
Kansas City
Nashville, Tenn
Iblings
G Small
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Carol Cole
Elks Lodge
Tommy Sink
Hope House
Mary Lois Yates
Dick Martin
Elks Lodge No. 803
Lodge
Prairie Paws Animal Shelter
Club News
Education News
Emporia State University
Ronald C. Small 'Karesse
Derrick Small
Rhonda
Mal
Aaron
Amneata Small
Matt Brietow
The
Ottawa Herald
Key Club
Central Heights School
U.S. Marines
Ellis Road
Richmond
East Central Kansas Economic Opportunity Corp
Franklin County
Alexis Dryden
Kyle Miller
Sheth Cardell
Derrick Lester
Pfc
Robert Bennett
Ben Caps
Samantha, Pryor
Ch Pryor
Allison Schulz
Trever Burkdoll
Blake Anderson
Adam Pryor
Aponsor Cortney Kinyon
Central Heights
Lindsey Howard
Brenda Wadkins
Amanda Stinebaugh
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