In one of our annual traditions, the El Reno Tribune set out to help old St. Nick with gathering wish lists from area children. Here are the letters we received:
From Shelly Hudson’s first-grade class:
Dear Santa,
I want a Christmas suite case.
Love, Keighan
Dear Santa,
For Christmas I would like a PS5.
Love, Matthew
Dear Santa,
For Christmas I would like a bike.
Love, Iris
City Attorney Roger Rinehart, center, accepts a donation from Mayor Matt White and School Superintendent Craig McVay at the conclusion of last week’s El Reno Now breakfast. Those attending the event chipped in to raise more than $400 for El Reno Blessing Baskets.
Each month funds from the El Reno Now event are donated to either Blessing Baskets, The Lord’s Harvest, Mobile Meals or the El Reno Public Schools Foundation.
Lamplighters chapter of OHCE Canadian County met recently at a local church, with Joan Herr calling the meeting to order and offering opening prayer.
Carol Stine led the flag salute and shared devotionals titled “Ups and Downs.”
Roll call was answered with naming a favorite holiday tradition, with members agreeing that “being with family” was the favorite.
Maxine Little read minutes of the previous meeting, with Patricia Morrison giving the treasury report.
LAWSUITS
Leo D. Hardie vs. Michael A. Manuele and Betty J. McMillin for an amount in excess of $75,000 for injuries and damages alleged to have occurred during an automobile accident.
ESO Properties LLC vs. Jason Chenoweth for $32,801.11 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.
Wells Fargo Bank N.A. vs. Wayne A. Morgan for $12,289.11 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.
Discover Bank vs. Linda L. Goodson-Wilborn for $15,163.17 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.
El Reno High School sent 11 wrestlers to the 2021 Kansas City Stampede, with nine posting one victory or more and the Indians earning one placer in the stout field.
There were 54 schools and more than 425 wrestlers representing several states including Oklahoma, Iowa, Alabama, Nebraska, Missouri, Kansas, Tennessee, Texas, Louisiana and Minnesota.
El Reno High School senior Caroline Huber recently signed a national letter of intent to play soccer next season for Seminole State College. Huber is a returning three-year starter for the Indians.
Jaxon Olive signed with Northern Oklahoma College recently for a baseball scholarship starting with the 2022-23 term.
Olive is a senior at Calumet High School and was joined by family, Anthony Bryner, Jadon Olive, Jaclyn Bryner and Layne Olive.
January 4, 2022
Wrestling vs. Weatherford
Junior High (6 p.m.)
Varsity (7 p.m.)
Jenks Simmons Field House
January 6, 2022
Wrestling vs. Guthrie
Junior High (6 p.m.)
Varsity (7 p.m.)
Jenks Simmons Field House
January 6-8, 2022
Boys & Girls Basketball @ Anadarko Invitational
January 11, 2022
Boys & Girls Basketball vs. Del City
Girls (6 p.m.)
Boys (7:30 p.m.)
Jenks Simmons Field House
