Lifestyle

Body Amanda Higgins and Dwight Pape, both of Skiatook, announce their plans to marry Oct. 7 at Darlington Chapel, El Reno. Higgins is the daughter of Andy and Tracy Higgins of Yukon.

Body Mary Stiles received a scholarship from El Reno Public School Foundation to continue her education and become a counselor for El Reno Public Schools. Shown from left, Jana Knott, Dr. Lacey Carder-Holden, Stiles and Rachel Sandidge.

Body Charlie Layne Leggett of Oklahoma City will appear in the bright lights of Broadway on Saturday, Sept. 9 as part of the annual National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) Times Square Video presentation.

Body Maizlynn Steenbergen, who will enter the sixth grade at Banner, won the Lake Hefner Club Championship in the 9-11 age division. The tournament was played July 27-28. Scoring 93, Maizlynn defended her title from last year’s championship.

Body Lamplighters OHCE of Canadian County met recently at Mt. Zion Methodist Church. Carol Stine called the meeting to order, with Patricia Morrison offering the devotional titled “Joy.” Roll call was answered by members telling their favorite thing to see at the fair.

Body The President’s Honor Roll and Dean’s Honor Roll at Southwestern Oklahoma State University have been announced for the 2023 summer semester. To qualify for the President’s Honor Roll, an undergraduate student must earn all A’s in 12 or more hours during a semester.

Body County residents will have an opportunity to show off their talents during the Canadian County Free Fair set for Aug. 23-26 at the Canadian County Expo Center, 3001 Jensen Road East. The entry date to bring entries to the Expo Center is Wednesday, Aug. 23 between 10 a.m. and 8 p.

Body The Canadian County Association for Oklahoma Home and Community Education (OHCE) is selling tickets for a beautiful quilt size 72x84. Tickets are $1 per ticket or six tickets for $5. The quilt will be raffled off on Saturday, Aug. 26 at 8 p.m.

Body Nominations are being sought for the Outstanding Canadian County Citizen to be recognized at the upcoming Canadian County Free Fair. As is tradition, the individual will receive the first-place winning cookie jar entered in the fair.

Body The Heaston Church Youth Group was this year’s recipient of 20 gallons of paint. The paint was provided by Ross Seed Company/True Value and the True Value Foundation.