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The Underwood Oklahoma Home and Community Education Association of Canadian County met recently in the home of Ann Ricketts. Natalia Valenzuela called the meeting to order and welcomed Muriel Mahen as a guest. Ricketts offered the devotion.

El Reno High School Class of 1959 met recently on the southeast corner of El Reno High School to see the new black marble bench that the class had made and installed. After a lot of pictures and reminiscing, the group headed to a local restaurant for lunch.

New Hope Women’s Missionary Union members and guests met recently at the church for a salad and dessert luncheon, followed by the September business meeting. Guests present were Rayma Richey, Dean Smith, Marquita Barber, Brenda Kurtz and Virginia Becktol.

Lamplighters OHCE of Canadian County met recently at a local church. Carol Stine opened the meeting and read a devotional titled “Not Now God.” Maxine Little read minutes from the last meeting and gave the treasury report. Members welcomed guest Ann Neimann.

El Reno High School senior Ryan Sigler holds up the American flag while kneeling with teammates for a pregame prayer before a recent home football game. After a week off, El Reno is slated to travel to Elgin Friday night to kick off District 5A-1 play.

Calumet Elementary students and teachers gather for a ribbon-cutting to celebrate its Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation STEM Center — Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. Devon Energy gifted the learning lab during the pandemic.

Riverside School August Citizens of the Month, front row, Beau Hernandez; second row, Jaxon Ward, Nolan Reynolds, Legend Hatton, Korrah Spencer, Emma Vega, Kathryn Trujillo and Hunter Elkins; third row, Jace Abshire, Malachi Lockler, Sassy Brushwood, Nichol Perry, Jeremiah Castillo, Zach Queen,...

El Reno High School’s science department recently worked on lab assignments called Locard’s Principle.

Maple August Students of the Month, front row from left, Galin Smith, pre-kindergarten; Lillian Bollinger, first grade; Declan Brothers, second grade; Kynlee Shamblin, third grade; and Fredrick Tredway, kindergarten; back row, Makenzie Caldwell, fourth grade; Waylon Baker, seventh grade; Leighton...