Workers began building frames and pouring concrete slabs for the new sidewalks on the west side of Country Club Road just south of Elm Street last week. The crew also
demolished and repoured cement driveways along the path affected by the construction.
El Reno’s Exiss/Sooner Trailers has been named the number one manufacturer of livestock trailers for 2020.
The award was determined based on retail registrations of livestock trailers in 2020, according to Statistical Surveys Inc. Data.
“We are excited to be recognized as the leader in the livestock trailer industry,” said Vice President and General Manager Justin Queensland.
Area children ages 7-11 that love to dig in the dirt and play in the garden are encouraged to register for a one-day, hands-on Junior Master Gardener Camp.
The camp is being put on by the Canadian County OSU Cooperative Extension Service and Canadian County Master Gardeners.
Junior Master Gardeners will be held Friday, July 9. The camp will run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., and will be located at the Mustang Town Center’s Wildhorse Gardens, 1201 N. Mustang Road. The gardens are located just southeast of the Town Center.
MUNICIPAL COURT
Joanna Lynn Johnson, Piedmont, expired tag, $130.
Diana Consuelo Torres, El Reno, failure to appear warrant, $295.
Karley Williams, Yukon, failure to appear warrant, $295.
Jennifer L. Timberlake, Oklahoma City, failure to appear warrant, $295.
Sarah Lee Harris, El Reno, failure to appear warrant, $295.
Richard Allen Knight, El Reno, expired tag and failure to appear warrant, $460.
Chase Lane Berg, El Reno, failure to appear warrant, $295.
Elks Lodge 743 granted two scholarships to local high school students in honor of Lisa Darragh, wife of lifetime member Jim Darragh.
Kaitlyn Parker will be attending Redlands Community College in the fall. She is planning on studying psychology with a career as a psychologist. She was active in fundraising efforts for the El Reno special education program.
Parker is a member of Phi Theta Kappa and was on the honor society at Redlands. During high school, she was the student trainer for the football and basketball programs.
Lamplighters Canadian County Chapter of Oklahoma Home and Community Education met recently at a local church. President Joan Herr called the meeting to order and offered opening prayer. Carol Stine led the flag salute and gave a devotional titled “Sleepless Night.”
Maxine Little read minutes from the previous meeting, with Patricia Morrison giving the treasury report. Morrison represented the club at the Canadian County commissioners meeting when they declared May 2-8 as OHCE Week.
The Underwood Oklahoma Home and Community Education Association of Canadian County met recently in the home of Neta Liebscher.
Natalia Valenzuela called the meeting to order. Bernita Davis read minutes of the last meeting, with Ann Ricketts giving the treasury report.
OHCE Extension educator Donna Jung presented the lesson on “Mindful Eating.” She also provided information on the new fairgrounds building, county fair schedule and judging of entries.
Okarche High School May Students of the Month are Ryen Wittrock and Madison Nance.
May Lion and Lioness are Karsyn Vallerand and Trey Gilles.
