Neighbors celebrate birthdays and family notices
KALE PAYNE turns second birthday on Feb 20 son of Don and Sandy Payne Ottawa address 1239 Hickory. Heaven Leigh Fisher marks fifth birthday on March 19 daughter of April and Sean Lickteig Rantoul. TY CARL POPE born Feb 11 2002 to Bret and Jennifer Pope Pomona. DYLEN LEE BATTEN set for first birthday Sept 27 son of Chris and Kristie Batten Ottawa. GRANT ELLINGTON THOMPSON born Dec 13 2001 to Mark and Jenni Thompson Cameron MO with four brothers. Includes corrections and a large birthday reception for Edith Hornberger Richmond city clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kale Payne
Don
Sandy Payne
Hickory
Hanna
Loren
Helen Cantrell
Ottawa
Dale
Donna Payne
Independence
Heaven Leigh Fisher
April
Sean Lickteig
Rantoul
Faith Quinn
Debbie Fisher
Donna
Orvel Bruce
Greeley
Harold Richards
Juanita
Arlis Fisher
Shirley Rodger
Las Vegas
Nevada
Jim Bruce
TY Carl Pope
Bret
Jennifer Pope
Pomona
Jesse
Clifford
Theresa Sparks Jr
Olathe
Richard
Cheryl Pope
Clifford Sparks
Gardner
Helen Sprague
Clathe
Louis Edgecomb
Dylen Lee Batten
Chris
Kristie Batten
Bayleigh Jewel
Keith
Sherry Nelson
Chuck
Geri Boyd
Funston
Georgia
Bill
Dorothy Nelson
LaCygne
Edith Hornberger
Richmond
Tharon
Rick Sass
Eric
Kasey Sass
Edith
Doris
Fred Stubeck
Lawrence
Faye
Kermit Franks
Seattle
Wash
Marsha
Mike Munson
Federal Way
Bob Beguelin
Cindy
Steve Hornberger
Fremont
Louise Hornberger
Richmond area United Methodists hold Lent music supper
Richmond and Ottawa church members gathered at Princeton for a music program and supper to close five Lent services. Cathy Parsons and Rev. Kent Melcher performed with others, funds supported Camp Chippewa scholarship. Hospitalized members were listed, and women’s group pledged 500 for roof repair. Upcoming Easter sunrise service planned at Richmond Cemetery with church breakfast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Franklin County
Princeton
First
Trinity United Methodist Churches
Ottawa
Cathy Parsons
Richmond
Kent Melcher
Melanie
Marge Cox
Camp Chippewa
United Methodist
UMW
Frances Anderson
Betty Prue
Betty Bowlby
United Methodist Women's Meeting
Richmond Cemetery
United Methodist Church
Dennis Peters
Methodist Worship and Spring Grove Church News
Lane United Methodist Church hosts a service with silent meditation and a sermon by Rev. Marge Cox focusing on faith and perseverance. Easter lilies, March 27 Kids Club, Maundy Thursday service March 28, April 6 beef supper, and April 10 board meeting are listed. Spring Grove Friends Church features Rev. Forrest Brandt’s sermon Get up Pray And move forward with Easter plans and a Nepal mission offering alongside the Miami County Relay for Life effort in Osawatomie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane United Methodist Church
Winston Churchill
Marge Cox
Forrest Brandt
Nepal
Miami County
Relay For Life
Osawatomies
Spring Grove
Caleb James
Rowdy Wranglers 4-H Club Meets at Sacred Heart Church
The Rowdy Wranglers 4-H Club held its regular meeting on March 11 with 16 members at Sacred Heart Church. Leaders praised County Club Days participants and a Kansas 4-H Foundation donation was acknowledged. Next meeting with Rambling Ranchers 4-H Club is set for Elliot Hall at the First Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowdy Wranglers
Rowdy Wranglers 4-H Club
Sacred Heart Church
Lisa Rossman
Kansas 4-H Foundation
Tary
Elliot Hall
First Baptist Church
Golden Girls win at state gymnastics meet in Kansas
Golden Girls gymnastic team from Kye's Gymnastics and Dance competed against 26 teams at the Kansas State Gymnastics Championships on March 16 at Wichita State University. Laurie White, 11, Level 5, medaled for the fourth time, tying for sixth on vault with 8.5 and 14th on floor with 8.1, plus uneven bars 7.0, beam 7.95 and all around 31.6 for 19th. Taylor Northup, 12, Level 6, placed in three state contests, tying for 11th on vault with 8.5 and 15th on floor with 7.9, plus uneven bars 6.0 and beam 7.5 for 19th and all around 29.9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kye
Golden Girls
Wichita State University
Laurie White
Taylor Northup
Northup
Daughters and Garden Clubs Meet in March Activities
The Daughters Club of Centropolis met March 13 at Jean Clark’s home with Lois Neilson LaVera Simmons Martha Henry and guest Kay Massengale attending. Business led by President LaVera Simmons approved minutes discussed club continuation through August and its 70th anniversary. Four Seasons Garden Club met March 20 at Dar lene Frieden’s home with Ruth Shelden co host. Joanne Smith opened with a poem Easter. Members discussed downtown planters plant types and May to October planter awards. Sand Creek Nursery will award gift certificates to planters winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters Club
Centropolis
Jean Clark
Lois Neilson
LaVera Simmons
Martha Henry
Jean
Kay Massengale
Pres
Four Seasons
Four Seasons Garden Club
Darlene Frieden
Pomona
Ruth Shelden
Ottawa
Joanne Smith
Ideals
Sand Creek Nursery
National Conversation on Youth Development invites delegates
Kansas delegates join a nationwide brainstorming effort centering on positive youth development as 4-H convenes a national conversation in Washington, D.C. from Feb. 28 to March 2. The process, led by Gary Gerhard and Ann Domsch of K State, aims to identify needs, celebrate successes, and build leadership skills among youth and adults nationally.
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Manhattan
Kan
4- H
United States
4-H
Gary W. Gerhard
Kansas State University Research and Extension
Washington, D.C
Ann Domsch
Kansas
Lucas Shivers
Washington Headliners
Clay County
Shivers
K-State
K-State Research and Extension
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S of Cameron
Gunner
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Mitchells
Marshall
Alex
John
Peggy Thompson
Tom
Evelyn Clemons
Cameron
Sheldon Mundy
Helen Clemons
Kearny
Doris Shellhorn
Richmond News
T. Neal Hiatt
United Methodist Ministry
Music Program
The
United
Payne
Ty Pope
Jesse Pope
Bobbie Jo Pollard
St. Luke's Hospital
Kansas City, Mo
Mary Horstick
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Lynnie Walker
Olathe Medical Center
Fellowship Hall
Pat Vining
Jesus
Five Rivers
Humboldt
Russia
India
Sudan
Sarah Peters
Dorothy Dunbar
Sherryl Reiter
Eer
Ottawa Herald
Grace Episcopal
Westminster Presbyterian
Trinit Methodist
First Methodist
Bowie
W. 13Th
Lane
United Methodist Churches
Eileen Hinton
Mary McDougal
Ottawa Five Rivers District
United Methodist Women's
Spring Grove Friends
Charlyn Comings
Dustin Weoten
Taylor Peer
Faith Ross
Ky Roby
Clubs
Orgs
Norma Sellers
Pat Smith
Fay Hunt
Australia
New Zealand
Fiji Islands
Edna Boots
Linda Robbins
Good Sams
Ottawa University Lodge
Peggy
Lee Bulmer
Deanna Fausts
Melda Cutting
John Redman
Know Kansas Breast
Ylor
Eisenhower Road
Have. Koch
Lane Koch
Jack. Oxerstrom
Onova KS
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