Community Living
Monroe and Riddle to marry
Gary and Tammy Monroe of Chickasha, Oklahoma announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Lindsey Paige Monroe, to Mr. Chad Aaron Riddle, son of Rick and Berylene Riddle of Woodward, Oklahoma.
The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Donald and Charlotte Monroe of Amber, Oklahoma, Deloris Rodgers and the late Glen Rodgers of Chickasha, and Ron and Merry Douglas of Chickasha.
The prospective groom is the grandson of Luke Riddle and Faye Riddle of Woodward and the late Beryl and Ruth Gray.
Miss Monroe is a 2003 graduate of Amber-Pocasset High School and attended Northern Oklahoma College on a basketball scholarship and received her Associates degree in 2005. She then attended the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma in Chickasha, Oklahoma on a basketball scholarship and received her Bachelor of Business Administration degree in 2007. She is currently employed by Farmers Insurance in Oklahoma City.
Mr. Riddle is a 2003 graduate of Woodward High School and attended Northern Oklahoma College in Tonkawa, Oklahoma on a baseball scholarship and received his Associate degree in 2005. He will graduate from Oklahoma State University in Stillwater, Oklahoma with a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering degree in December, 2008.
The couple will exchange vows at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday June 14, 2008 at the First Christian Church in Chickasha with reception immediately following at the Holy Name Catholic Church Activity Center. The bride and groom wish to invite all friends and family to attend. After a honeymoon in Cancun they will make their home in Edmond, Oklahoma.
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Country music's Gene Watson plans Oct. 9 show in Chickasha
Gene Watson, the country music legend with 21 top 10 songs, will return to the Chickasha High School Activity Center for a 7:30 p.m. show Oct. 9.
This will be Watson’s fourth consecutive year to perform at Chickasha High School, having played there every year since the facility opened in 2007. -
Art classes offered at Epworth Methodist
Elizabeth Johnson, local Chickasha artist and teacher, has announced that she will be offering art classes for kids and adults this fall.
All classes begin on Tuesday, Sept. 7 at the Epworth United Methodist Church, 4th and Iowa, Chickasha. -
Butler announces AT&T retirement
After 44 years of service, Jerry Butler has announced his retirement from AT&T
Butler began his career with Southwestern Bell Telephone now AT&T in June of 1966.
His first job assignment was in Alva, Okla., as a Lineman.
In November he transferred to Chickasha where he continued as a Lineman until June of 1970. -
Country music legend Gene Watson plans another appearance in Chickasha
Gene Watson, the country music legend with 21 top 10 songs, will return to the Chickasha High School Activity Center for a 7:30 p.m. show Oct. 9.
This will be Watson’s fourth consecutive year to perform at Chickasha High School, having played there every year since the facility opened in 2007. -
CHS Key Club plans first meeting for Aug. 26
Key Club is the student branch of the Kiwanis organization.
The goal of Key Club is to develop knowledgeable, capable, and compassionate leaders that enhance their communities through service. - Community Briefs
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OHCE members take part in state meeting
CHICKASHA, Okla. –Members of Grady County’s Oklahoma Home and Community Education organization met recently in Oklahoma City for the group’s 75th annual state meeting. This year’s theme was “Dreams to Diamonds,” which reflected that the group was observing its 75th birthday.
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Ninnekah community set to host summer blood drive
Blood donors will receive two tickets to the Oklahoma City Zoo and a “Feel Wild” T-shirt when they give blood with Oklahoma Blood Institute (OBI) this summer. First Baptist Church is hosting a blood drive 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, August 18 at the High School Cafeteria, 901 S. Maple.
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Drawing held, winner named
Glenda Sage of Rush Springs was the lucky winner of a Weatherby shotgun, the prize of a recent fund-raising effort for Miss Audri King, the two-year-old daughter of Brandon and Janae King of Chickasha and granddaughter of Walter and Pat King and Coye and Marla Langford, held at the Outlaw Truck and Tractor Pull held recently at the Grady County Fairgrounds in Chickasha.
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