Lifestyle

Body A Garden Party Tour will be held in El Reno on June 27. The tour, put on by the El Reno Chamber of Commerce, is supported by Ross Seed, Ace Hardware, Tractor Supply, Voodoo Hydro-El Reno and Walmart. The tour will be from 2 to 5 p.m. and will include garden viewing at 220 N.

Body Approximately 711 students from Southwestern Oklahoma State University at Weatherford and Sayre completed requirements for associate, bachelor’s, master’s or doctoral degrees after the 2021 spring semester.

Body Okarche junior high and high school awards assembly: Apron Annies HCE Scholarship – Nick Baustert. Community National Bank Scholarship – Madison Owens. Lions Club Junior Lion and Lioness 2020 - Joseph Schaefer, Michael Smoot, Nick Baustert, Bryce Reese and Tyler Schwarz.

Body Pictured are the winners from the 2021 A Small Town Weekend Hot Wheels Races, from left, Henry Weaver of Chickasha (13), Mattison Norton of El Reno (3) and Asher Schweitzer of El Reno (6). 

Body Canadian Valley Technology Center had several dozen state contest placers, including many state champions.

Body Okarche junior high students Brenna Crider and Jaici Easton were recognized at the annual Delta Kappa Gamma conference held recently in Oklahoma City.

Body Honor rolls at Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford and Sayre have been announced for the 2021 spring semester. An undergraduate student earning all A’s in 12 or more hours during a semester qualifies for the President’s Honor Roll.

Body Tom and Bunny Mathews are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary. They were married June 8, 1961, at El Reno First Christian Church. Tom was employed with the Bureau of Prisons and the couple moved around the United States with his job.

Body The University of Central Oklahoma’s College of Fine Arts and Design recently awarded more than 130 scholarships for the 2021-22 academic year. El Reno resident Jillian Ferguson, a contemporary music performance major, received the Connor Hicks Memorial Endowed Music Scholarship.

Body El Reno Kiwanis Club 2021 scholarship winners are Hannah Skaggs, Zane Avant, and Ella McReynolds. Hannah will attend Oklahoma City University, Zane will attend Eastern Oklahoma State College and Ella will attend Oklahoma State University.