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The Underwood Oklahoma Home and Community Education Association of Canadian County met recently at a local restaurant with Natalia Valenzuela calling the meeting to order.

Bernita Davis read minutes of the previous meeting, while Ann Ricketts gave the treasury report.

Delpha Miklautsch made a motion to donate to the 4-H Awards.

It was noted the 87th Annual State Conference will be held at the Champion Convention Center in Oklahoma City July 10-12.

Members discussed items needed for the county fair.

El Reno High School Class of 1959 met recently for lunch at a Yukon restaurant.

Those attending included Marvin Starkey, Ida and Larry Stephens, Mike Titterington, George Hamilton, Judy Lopez, Krin Boswell, Beverly Faler, Marilyn Louton, Janice Southwick, Kenneth Potts, Otis Bruce, Connie Chitwood, Karen Doughty, Bunny Mathews and Judy Hedrick.

Another get-together is being planned for early August.

Calumet Public Schools recently inducted the inaugural class of its Athletic Hall of Fame.

The class included, from left, Mariah Miles-Ayers, Mark Evans, Robin Challis-Davis, Rick Gore, Shane Hansen and Janet Burkhead-Schroeder.

The Canadian Valley Art Guild hosted the Weavers Guild of Oklahoma City during its June meeting.

The Weavers Guild gave hands-on demonstrations on various looms and spinning wheels as well as discussing the different materials used for weaving.

Weaving is a centuries-old practice of interlacing yarn or thread together to make woven pieces of fabric.

Weaving differs from other fiber arts such as knitting, crocheting and macramé as it relies on the interlacement of multiple threads to create the patterns and requires a loom.

Ethan Brown of El Reno has been named to the President’s Honor Roll for the spring 2022 semester at Bismarck State College, Bismarck, N.D.

Students must maintain at least a 3.50 GPA while enrolled in at least 12 semester hours to qualify for the BSC President’s Honor Roll.

Okarche High School Lion and Lioness honorees include

January — Landon Weeres and Emily Neuenschwander (Courtesy photo)

The El Reno Wranglers met recently for their monthly meeting, with Trisha Duncan leading members in the Pledge of Allegiance and Gary Sorrells offering prayer.

It was announced the club will be riding in the Chickasha parade June 25.

Members discussed the upcoming annual Wranglers Rodeo set for Aug. 26-27 at the Denny-Crump Arena.

Next Wranglers meeting is scheduled for July 7 at Adams Park.

Among those undergraduates named to spring honor rolls at Emporia State University, Emporia, Kan., is Matthew Goucher of El Reno.

To qualify for the university honor roll, students must earn a minimum 3.80 semester grade point average in at least 12 graded hours.

Weavers Guild OKC will be conducting a special hands-on demonstration during the Canadian Valley Art Guild’s monthly meeting set for 7 p.m. June 9 at Yukon’s First United Methodist Church. Visitors are welcome to attend.

Weavers Guild has a storefront located in Del City where members and guest artists conduct classes and workshops.
 

Redlands Community College recently announced students named to the college’s honor rolls for both the fall 2021 and spring 2022 semesters.

Students listed on the President’s Honor Roll have completed 12 or more credit hours and have earned a GPA of not less than 3.8, with no grade less than a B – excluding 0-level courses.

The Vice President’s Honor Roll includes students who have completed 12 or more hours of coursework and have earned a GPA of 3.5 to 3.79, with no grade less than a C – excluding 0-level courses.