Area seniors of 2003 graduate in May ceremonies
Three high schools in Wellington, Samnorwood, and Hedley will graduate a total of 58 seniors across May ceremonies. Samnorwood High School plans7 graduates on May 23 at 8 00 p m led by Valedictorian Laura Shortnacy and Salutatorian Clayton Oldham. Hedley High School graduates 11 students May 23 at 8 00 p m with Valedictorian Lauren Hill and Salutatorian Liste Rowland. Wellington High School holds graduation May 24 at 7 30 p m for 40 seniors led by Valedictorian Taber McPherson and Salutatorian Luvinda Peters. Top ten include Kelli Maxwell Shanni James Matthew Orr Ty Hartman Chase Lloyd Jeremy Klinger Lacie Fincher and Angie Crispin.
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Hedley High School
Lauren Hill
Bryan
Debbie Full
Liste Rowland
Linda
Mike Rowland
Taber McPherson
Bobby
Kim McPherson
Luvinda Peters
Joe
Barbara Peters
WHS
Kelli Maxwell
Shanni James
Matthew Orr
Ty Hartman
Chase Lloyd
Jeremy Klinger
Lacie Fincher
Angie Crispin
Shanna James
Matt Orr
Chase Lloyel
Free June lunches offered by Wellington ISD for youth
Wellington Independent School District announces a June Summer Feeding Program giving free lunch to all children 18 and under. Operates Monday through Friday from June 2 to June 27, 11 am to 12 noon in the school cafeteria. No fee, one registration required. Open to participating group members and visiting children. program open without discrimination on race color national origin sex age disability religion or politics.
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Wellington Independent School District
Aim
Leader Reforms At Wellfaurear Ledter Newspaper
The Wellfaurear Ledter announces changes to improve the local paper. A new printing press will enable color photos on front or back pages at times. Black and white images will appear sharper this summer and readers are asked for patience during adjustments. Weekly papers will be ready on Wednesday afternoon around 2 to 2:30 p.m.
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Withers Yo
Veterans to be remembered at Wellington Memorial Day service
Wellington VEW Post 6439 members hold a Memorial Day service at the War Memorial on the square at 1am on Monday May 26 2003. Richard Byrd of Childress is guest speaker with Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts in attendance. Veterans place flags and crosses on graves. Ladies Auxiliary places poppy crosses. followed by breakfast and lunch for post workers.
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Wellington Vew
War Memorial
Richard Byrd
Childress
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Ladies
Basketball Camp Sign Ups May 27 30 Grades 3 8
Girls and boys basketball camps run May 27 to 30 for grades 3 through 8. Contact Coach Chris Edwards for girls camp and Coach Clay Barnet for boys camp. Fee is 35 dollars before May 23 and 40 dollars after May 23.
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Chris Edwards
Clay Barnet
City-wide Wellington garage sale invites participation
Wellington Chamber of Commerce promotes a city wide garage sale on Saturday June 7. Homeowners pay a five dollar entry to have their sale mapped, boosting local businesses and attracting visitors from Laws and nearby areas. The notice encourages community involvement and advertising to support a recurring town event.
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Pheysis
Tisha Sinother
Wellington
Sony
Reca
Chamber of Commerce
Antese
Local seniors earn DAR Good Citizen awards for 2002 03
Wellington and Summerwood seniors Ty Hartman and Laura Shortnacy receive DAR Good Citizen honors for dependability leadership service and patriotism. Hartman, son of Steve Haronan and Craig and La Vonda Wells, earns multiple 4-H FFA and varsity recognitions and plans radiology programs at Amarillo College. Shortnacy, daughter of Ronda Shortnacy, holds National Honor Society and Sybil B Barrington Scholarships plus Who's Who honor and HOBY Youth Ambassador award.
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DAR Good Citizen
Lia Pitisana
TSDAR
NSCAR
Ty Hartman
Steve Haronan
Craig
la Vonda Wells
Wellington
Laura Shortnacy
Ronda Shortnacy
Summerwood
D-Hs
Ff Nation Honor Society
American High Schoo
Strutt Crime Stoppers
Laie
Semion Ghar
Amuarillo College
Strall
Laura
Sybil B. Barrington
Natong America
Hugh O'Brien
Lituie
Mittsteele Hathy
Second Annual Bonnie and Clyde Car Show Winners Revealed
The Wellington Fair Grounds hosted the 2nd Annual Bonnie and Clyde Car Show on May 17 with 118 entries and 18 vendors plus live music. Judges awarded first and second in each class including Pickup, Street Red, Muscle Car, Antique, Classic, and Model, recognizing participants from Clarendon, Panhandle, Wellington, Amarillo, Pampa, and Dadson with notable vehicles such as a 1971 Chevy pickup and a 1940 Ford Coupe.
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Bonnie & Clyde
Wellington Fair Grounds
Childress
David Mass
Clarendon
Sid Segura, Jr
Panhandle
Rick Motsenbacker
Wellington
Jef
Wendy Langford
Greg Hodge
Amarillo
Robert Arenas
Art Kune
Dadson
Hirst Phice Wath
Dick Caumphers
Phice Wach
Benny Poe
Hirst Pawu
Psey Long
Secant Plas
Audrey As ¢ Meaker
Pampa
Cadi Alliant
Koos Segura
Pinthandle
Las
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Shortnacy
Clayton Oldham
LaDonna and
Gary Oldham
Lucinda Peters
Laura Shorttacy
SHS Salutatorian
HHS
Lisle Rowland
WISD
Laura Shortides
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