Raines and Noto Exchange Vows in Family Ceremony
Evelyn Raines of Wellington and Frank Noto of Childress wed May 7 2005 at the bride’s sister home with JP Earl Jones officiating. Evelyn’s son Brandon gave the bride away, Sasha Maxwell served as Matron of Honor, and Trooper Mark Gumner was Best Man. The couple plans to reside in Childress. Frank is a CVE trooper and Evelyn a registered nurse.
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Evelyn Raines
Wellington
Frank Noto
Childress
Laura Eigenmann
JP Earl Jones
Evelyn
Brandon Raines
Austin
Sasha Maxwell
Amarillo
Mark Gumner
Wheeler
Frank
CVE
Department of Public Safety
Childress Regional Medical Center
Wellington graduate Matt Orr earns associate science degree
A Wellington student, Matthew Orr, is among a record 1 479 graduates at South Plains College during the 47th commencement. SPC president Dr. Kelvin Sharp praises the 2005 graduates as they finish one phase and begin a new era. Orr receives the Associate of Science degree.
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Wellington
South Plains College
Kelvin Sharp
SPC
Matthew Orr
Collingsworth County Chamber Moves to Museum Home
The Collingsworth County Chamber of Commerce relocates to the Collingsworth County Museum with continued phone number 447-5448 and mailing address P.O. Box 267 Wellington Texas 79095. A membership drive is under way with renewal notices for existing members and outreach via phone or personal visits to new members. Fees: businesses 100 dollars and individuals 25 dollars. A website is in development to list information and events. members may join for 125 dollars. A summer committee will decide on further plans.
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Collingsworth County
Wellington
Yard of the Week Featured by Wellington Leader
The Wellington Leader will feature the winning yard of the week. Museum and chamber hours are Monday through Friday 1 pm to 5 pm. Questions about upcoming events go to chamber board members Carol Bodine Rodney Reeves Janie Duncan Doris Stallings and Dorothy McGill. The Chamber of Commerce looks forward to many community minded years and the third annual garage sale is set for Saturday June 4.
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Wellington
Carol Bodine
Rodney Reeves
Janie Duncan
Doris Stallings
Dorothy McGill
Collingsworth County Chamber of Commerce
Trini Quintero Graduates High School in Childress
Jose M. and Maria S. Quintero announce the graduation of their daughter Trini Nicole Quintero from Childress High School on May 27, 2005 at the gym. She will study Criminal Justice at Intercontinental University in Houston starting July. Trini was born March 16, 1987 in Altus.
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Jose M
Maria S. Quintero
Trini Nicole Quintero
Trini
Wellington
Childress
Childress High School
Intercontinental University
Houston
Altus
Natalie Conner Graduates From Texas Tech University
Natalie Conner, a 2000 Summerwood High School alumna and daughter of Daryl and Patti Conner, graduates from Texas Tech University with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting and a Master of Science in Accounting. She earns honors and Dean List all semesters, and will begin as an accountant auditor with BDO Seidman in Dallas.
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Natalie Conner
Summerwood High School
Texas Tech University
Natalie
Shamrock
Daryl
Patti Conner
Billy
Reta Conner
Texas Tech
BDO Seidman
Dallas
Amarillo College honors 860+ grads at 75th ceremony
Amarillo College awarded degrees and certificates to more than 860 graduates at the 75th commencement held at the Amarillo Civic Center Cal Farley Coliseum. AC president Dr Steven W. Jones spoke before presenting the John F Mead Faculty Excellence Award to Tom Hodges.
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Amarillo College
Amarillo Civic Center
Cal Farley Coliseum
Steven W. Jones
John F. Mead
Robert Boyd
Matt Johnson
Student Government Association
Tom Hodges
R.E. Byrd
Jeffrey Eigenmann
Kenny Tunstall Completes Tech Program at SWTC
Seventy eight students graduated during ceremonies May 17 in the Frances Herron Seminar Center at Southwest Technology Center. Superintendent June Knight noted Kenny Tunstall of Wellington completed Aviation and Aerospace Technology as part of the program, with Phil Carson delivering the keynote.
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Frances Herron
Southwest Technology Center
June Knight
Phil Carson
SWTC
Swtc Foundation
Kenny Tunstall
Wellington
Aviation & Aerospace Technology
Wellington Leader Society Page Notice
The Wellington Leader invites notices of club meetings weddings births and reunions for the Society Page. Submit details including names dates locations and host organizations for inclusion in upcoming issues.
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The
Wellington Leader
Brenda Linville Awarded James Masten Scholarship
Brenda Linville received the James Masten Scholarship after earning a BA in English from West Texas A&M University in May 1998 and returning to WTAMU for a BSN to become a registered nurse. She helped care for her husband after a work injury and cared for her father during his cancer battle. She is married to Lance Linville with a five year old son Guy and is daughter of Judy Forrester and the late Jim Forrester.
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Brenda Linville
James Masten
Brenda
West Texas A&m University
WTAMU
Amarillo
Lance Linville
Guy
She
Judy Forrester
Jim “Tank” Forrester
Meagan Brewer Bridal Shower Honored in May 15 Home
Meagan Brewer was honored at a Sunday afternoon bridal shower on May 15 at Mrs. Tommy Powell’s home. Guests included family members of the bride and groom, with Crystal Novak registering attendees and a refreshment spread featuring cookies, puffs, fruit, and punch. Hostesses listed alongside Mrs. Powell included numerous relatives and friends.
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Meagan Brewer
Tommy Powell
Crystal Novak
Abby Brewer
Lance Kane
Don Reeves
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Raines
Noto
Matt Orr
Caprock Maintenance, Inc
West Avenue
Davidson
Werner
Sunbeam Microwaves
Sunbeam
Intellifax
Bell South
At&t
Echo
Trini Quintero
Tech
Tim
Allison Hightower
Baton Rouge
Lauren Elizabeth
Tommy
Ramona Hightower
Dodson
Janice King
Vernon
Garland
Kathleen Hightower
Virginia Ford
Raymond Ford
Sue Mitchell
Rudy
Alice Duncan
Lacie Fincher
Wellington High School
Panhandle
Texas
Dumas
Hereford
Sharon Patterson
Gary McAfee
Luke Inman
Steve Kane
Powell
Jerry Barton
Mike Belew
Tommy Coleman
Sandy Covey
Keith Davis
Mark Fourmentin
Andy Howard
Annie Ingram
Richard Johnson
Mark Klink
Brad Long
Benson Long
Joe Ryan O’rear
Jason Wischkaemper
Megan Huntress
West Ave
Carroll’s & Larry’s
East Ave
Kappie Parker
Jeff Riggs
Megan Brewer
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