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Sunday
Jan. 25, 2015
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Clubs and meetings
Daily
• Options: Domestic and Sexual Violence Services support groups in Hays
are for people in or who have been in
abusive relationships. Call for time and
location, (785) 625-3055 or (800) 7944624.
• Need help with addiction? Call
(800) 556-8885.
Seventh. Weigh-ins, 5:15 to 6 p.m. For
more information call (785) 628-8896.
• High Plains Zen Skype discussion group meeting, 6 p.m. Contact
Liz Lawlor at (785) 798-3703 or email
highplainszen@gmail.com for
more information about the group.
Tuesday
• Hays Lions Club meeting, noon,
Rose Garden Steak Haus and Catering, 230 E. Eighth.
• Meal Site reservations for seniors
• TOPS (Take Off Pounds
age 60 or older must be made the day
Sensibly) No. 818 meeting, 6 p.m.,
before eating at the Meal Site, 2450 E.
Trinity Lutheran Church baseEighth. Cost is $3.25 or contribution.
ment, (lower level) 2703 Fort. Call
For reservations or cancellations, call
Beverly, (316) 755-1055, or email
(785) 628-6644 between 9 a.m. and
bednasek@networksplus.net
noon.
or Kay Weaver, (785) 656-2570, for
more information about the group.
Everyone is welcome.
• Open-door Alanon family meet• Hays Rotary Club, noon, Rose Gar- ing, 8 p.m., 410 Oak.
• Support group for victims of doden Steak Haus and Catering Heritage
mestic and sexual violence, 5:30 p.m. at
Room, 230 E. Eighth.
Trinity Lutheran Church, 2703 Fort.
• TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sen• Male support group, noon to 1 p.m.
sibly) No. 416, Hays, weigh-ins,
for men who have experienced or are
noon, Via Christi Village basement.
experiencing domestic or sexual vioAttendees should use the assistedlence. For more information contact the
living facility’s front entrance,
Options: Domestic and Sexual Violence
2225 Canterbury (lower level). Call
Services office, (785) 625-3055.
Beverly, (316) 755-1055, or email
bednasek@networksplus.net or
call Kay Weaver, (785) 656-2570, for
more information about the group.
• Hays Recreation board meeting,
Everyone is welcome.
noon at Hays Recreation Center,
• Weight Watchers meeting, 6 p.m.,
First United Methodist Church, 305 W. 1105 Canterbury.
Monday-Friday
Joe and Cheryl ‘Sherri’ Engel
Joe and Cheryl “Sherri”
Engel, Hays, celebrated their
50th wedding anniversary
Jan. 3 with a Mass at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Hays.
Joe worked in the broadcast industry for more than
45 years, retiring in 2010 as
general manager at Eagle
Communications. Sherri retired from Quest Diagnostics
in 2008.
Children of the couple are
Tammy Seely and husband,
Kenny, McPherson, and
Todd Engel and wife, Kristi,
Ripon, Calif.
The couple have four
grandchildren, Amanda
and Ashley Seely, both of
McPherson, and Keaton and
Kiana Engel, both of Ripon;
a stepgrandson, David Seely,
Rutland, Vt. The couple
have two great-grandchildren, Dylan Cabezas and
Rosa Melendez, both of
McPherson; and a greatstepgranddaughter, Chloe,
Rutland.
Joe and Sherri (Weigel)
Engel were married Jan. 9,
1965, at St. Joseph Catholic
Church.
Monday
Wednesday
Thursday
• Hays Optimist Club meeting,
noon, Golden Corral, 383 Mopar.
• Kiwanis Club of Hays meeting,
noon, Rose Garden Steak Haus and
Catering Heritage Room, 230 E.
Eighth. For more information about
Kiwanis Club, visit www.hayskiwanis.org.
• Open-door Alanon family meeting, noon, 410 Oak.
• Narcotics Anonymous, 8 p.m.,
410 Oak. Phone: (785) 625-9860,
Josh at (785) 625-0991 or Mary at
(785) 432-2428.
• New Beginnings open-door Alanon meeting, 7:30 p.m., St. Michael
Episcopal Church, 29th and Canal.
• Hays High Plains barbershop
chorus and quartets meeting, 7:30 p.m.,
Trinity Lutheran Church basement.
• Sunrise Rotary Club of Hays
meeting, 7 a.m., Victor E. Tiger
Lounge, Gross Memorial Coliseum
at Fort Hays State University.
Friday
• Hays High Class of 1948 luncheon, 11:30 a.m. at IHOP, 4000
General Hays Road.
Saturday
• Narcotics Anonymous, 10 p.m.,
410 Oak. For more information, call
(785) 625-9860, (785) 625-0991 or
Mary at (785) 432-2428.
Fort Hays State University Honor Roll
George and Arliss Koogle
George and Arliss Koogle,
Hays, celebrated their 70th
wedding anniversary Jan.
24 at home watching KU
basketball.
George served in the Marines from 1942 to 1946. The
couple lived in Great Bend
until January 1989, then they
moved to Hays. Their son
and daughter were both born
on the same day in February eight years apart. Their
daughter is deceased.
George and Arliss Koogle
were married Jan. 24, 1945,
in Great Bend.
Cards can be sent to the
couple at 1723 Anthony
Drive, Hays, KS 67601.
Stork Club
Larry and Peggy Sevier
Larry and Peggy Sevier
will be celebrating their 50th
wedding anniversary with a
reception Feb. 7 from 2 to
4:30 p.m. at Argonia Manor,
110 W. Cherry, Argonia.
He was the CEO of Rural
Telephone/Nex-Tech from
January 1986 until his retirement March 1, 2014. The
couple now reside at Table
Rock Lake, Mo.
Larry and Peggy Sevier
were married Feb. 6, 1965, in
Wichita.
Cards can be sent to them
at Sheila Tucker, 15 Willowdell Dr., Mulvane, KS
67110.
Brixton James Lorson,
son of Chad and Brittney
(Hertel) Lorson, Hope, was
born Jan. 6,
2015.
He was
7 pounds.
He was 19
inches long.
He has
a brother,
Brighton
Lorson
Paul, 2.
Grandparents are Jeff and Shari
Hertel, Victoria, and Phillip
and Debra Lorson, Hope.
Great-grandparents are
Reita Glassman, Hays, Theresa Lorson, Hope, and the
late Eileen Kastens.
FHSU
Gordon Carlson, assistant
professor of communication
studies at Fort Hays State
University, will speak at the
next Science Cafe at 7 p.m.
Thursday at Gella’s, 117 E.
11th. Carlson’s subject will
be “10,000 years of Human Communication in 30
minutes.”
Announcement Guidelines
• Engagement, wedding
and anniversary forms are
available at the newspaper
office, 507 Main. Anniversary
information can be submitted
before or after the event.
Electronic forms are accessible by clicking on “Society”
at www.HDNews.net.
Forms and pictures must
be submitted before noon
Wednesday to appear in
Sunday’s paper.
Fees are as follows and
include one picture: $30 for
wedding; $25 for engagements; and $25 for anniversaries. An anniversary
announcement also can
include the couple’s wedding
picture for an additional $15
charge.
• Birth announcements
should include birth date,
place of birth, and weight
and length of the infant.
Also include the names and
ages of any siblings and the
names and addresses of
parents and grandparents.
The publishing fee of $10
includes one picture
• Clubs and meetings
notices can be submitted on
forms available at the newspaper office. The deadline is
11 a.m. Thursday. They are
published Sunday. Notices
might be edited because of
space limitations. There is
no charge.
• Community news, such
as club, 4-H and scouting
activities and birthdays over
age 70 and accompanying
pictures, also can be submitted. They are published on
Tuesday’s or Thursday’s
Community page. There is
no charge.
Local students are among the
1,167 named by Fort Hays State
University to the Deans Honor Roll
for the fall 2014 semester.
The list includes undergraduate students only. To be eligible,
students must have enrolled in 12
or more credit hours and have a
minimum grade point average of
3.60 for the semester. Full-time
on-campus and FHSU Virtual College students are eligible.
Students are listed alphabetically by county and city with their
classifications and, for those who
have declared them, majors.
Students without a classification
listed are students seeking a second degree or are students who,
though full time, are not seeking
a degree.
If students provided the information, high schools are named for
students whose graduation was
within the last five years. Students
from other states or countries are
not listed.
Ellis
Kevin Andrew Rounkles, a 2014
graduate of Hays High School,
is a freshman majoring in justice
studies.
Spencer Randall Roy, a 2011
graduate of Minneapolis High
School, is a sophomore majoring
in mathematics (teaching).
Chandler Dalton Rule, a 2013
graduate of Hays High School, is
a sophomore majoring in justice
studies.
Leisha J. Sadler, a 2013 graduate of Hays High School, is a
sophomore majoring in biology
(botany).
Adam Robert Schibi, a 2014
graduate of Thomas More PrepMarian High School, is a freshman
majoring in management information systems.
Paul Michael Schmeidler is a
junior majoring in social work.
Brent Alan Schulze is a junior
majoring in biology (zoology).
Kiera Nicole Schwarz, a 2012
graduate of Hays High School,
is a junior majoring in public accounting.
Andrew Walter Shaver is a
senior majoring in mathematics
(teaching).
Nicholas Lee Sheridan is a
junior majoring in art (graphic
design).
Cameron Stephen Shoemaker,
a 2010 graduate of Perry-Lecompton High School, is a senior majoring in music technology).
Deidra Adriane Smith, a 2012
graduate of South Central High
School, is a junior majoring in
nursing.
Darissa G. Spears, a 2012
graduate of Wilson High School, is
a junior majoring in management.
Joelle Marion Spotswood is
majoring in nursing.
Abigail Alexandra Staab, a 2011
graduate of Thomas More PrepMarian High School, is a senior
majoring in elementary education,
honors.
Spencer Joseph Staab, a 2011
graduate of Thomas More PrepMarian High School, is a junior
majoring in geology.
Ryan Michael Steinert is a
senior majoring in chemistry.
Courtney Jo Storer, a 2013
graduate of Hays High School, is
a sophomore majoring in radiologic technology.
Jessa Marie Stramel, a 2010
graduate of Thomas More PrepMarian High School, is a senior
majoring in elementary education.
Arin Elizabeth Straub, a 2013
graduate of Hays High School, is
a sophomore majoring in nursing.
Jason S. Switzer is a junior
majoring in public accounting.
Andrew Michael Taylor, a 2014
graduate of Colby High School, is
a freshman majoring in finance.
Anna Rose Taylor, a 2011
graduate of Colby High School, is
a senior majoring in education.
Jacob Paul Taylor, a 2011 graduate of Hays High School, is a
senior majoring in management.
Michelle M. Thacker is a senior
majoring in elementary education.
Thao T. Tran, a 2010 graduate
of Salina South High School, is
a senior majoring in computer
science.
Edgar I. Vallejo is a freshman
majoring in computer science.
Megan Marie Vanlaeys, a 2011
graduate of Rawlins County High
School, is a junior majoring in
psychology.
Melissa Anne Vides, a 2011
graduate of Garden City High
School, is a senior majoring in
biology (pre-medical and pre-
CASA of the High Plains
5th Annual
A Valentines Evening
to Benefit “A Child in Need”
in Memory of Brenda Gabel
Join us for Fine Dining and a Silent & Live Auction
$30 per person or a table of 8 for $210
Sat., February 14 • Rose Garden Banquet Hall
Cocktail Hour - 6:00 p.m.
Silent Auction
Dinner - 7:00 p.m.
Live Auction - 8:30 p.m.
Flatland Band will perform following auction
Ticket Information
CASA Office 628-8641
Eagle Communications inside Dillons on Vine St.
and Commerce Bank on Vine St.
Proceeds will directly benefit the recruitment, training and
management of CASA volunteers.
dentistry).
Michael Brady Vonfeldt, a 2011
graduate of Russell High School,
is a junior majoring in marketing.
Patrick Roland Vulgamore, a
2010 graduate of Norwich High
School, is a senior majoring in
English (writing).
Aislinn Walters, a 2014 graduate
of Hays High School, is a freshman majoring in music education.
Cong Wang is a senior majoring
in general studies.
Christina Marie Weigel is a senior majoring in business education (corporate communication).
Nolan Quinn Weiser, a 2013
graduate of Plainville High School,
is a sophomore majoring in justice
studies.
Lakin Marie Werth, a 2012
graduate of Hays High School, is
a junior majoring in mathematics
(teaching).
Chelsea Wheeler, a 2010 graduate of Ellicott High School, is a
junior majoring in justice studies.
Amanda Kay White, a 2011
graduate of Chase County High
School, is a senior majoring in
management.
Rebecca Rose Whitmer, a 2011
graduate of Thomas More PrepMarian High School, is a junior
majoring in elementary education.
Casey James Wise, a 2014
graduate of Hays High School, is
a freshman majoring in physics.
Amber Frances Wooldridge,
a 2013 graduate of Hays High
School, is a sophomore majoring
in education.
Ryan James Wooldridge, a 2011
graduate of Hays High School,
is a senior majoring in general
science.
Lauren Kelsey Wright, a 2011
graduate of Hays High School, is
a senior majoring in art.
Tanner Scott Younie, a 2011
graduate of Thomas More PrepMarian High School, is a junior
majoring in political science.
Corinne Elizabeth Ziegler, a
2013 graduate of Hays High
School, is a sophomore majoring
in accounting.
Chloe Jo Zimmerman, a 2013
graduate of Thomas More
Prep-Marian High School, is a
sophomore majoring in public
accounting.
Schoenchen: Adrianna Rose
Bieker, a 2011 graduate of Hays
High School, is a senior majoring
in education.
Victoria: Melanie Marie Burton
is a sophomore majoring in radiologic technology.
Caleb Joe Garner is a freshman
majoring in geology.
Dalton Dean Gasper, a 2011
graduate of Victoria High School,
is a senior majoring in technology
studies (construction management).
Aaron Gosnell, a 2013 graduate
of Douglas County High School, is
a senior majoring in education.
Sarah Elizabeth Kuhn, a 2013
graduate of Victoria High School,
is a sophomore majoring in nursing.
Cody Scheck, a 2011 graduate
of Victoria High School, is a senior
majoring in public accounting.
Andrew John Schmidtberger,
a 2011 graduate of Victoria High
School, is a senior majoring in
technology studies.
Anthony Joseph Schmidtberger,
a 2011 graduate of Victoria High
School, is a senior majoring in
agriculture (animal science).
Cammie R. Schmidtberger, a
2011 graduate of Thomas More
Prep-Marian High School, is a senior majoring in agriculture (animal
science).
Colin James Schmidtberger, a
2011 graduate of Victoria High
School, is a senior majoring in art
(graphic design).
Breanna Lene Slanger is a
senior majoring in education.
Falynn Rose Wasinger, a 2011
graduate of Victoria High School,
is a senior majoring in management.
See next week’s HDN
for more honorees
The Mary Elizabeth Maternity Home
wishes to extend a sincere “thank you”
to all the local restaurants, businesses,
and individuals that helped make the
9th Annual Taste of Hays fundraiser
such a successful event by donating
the quality and quantity of food, and
great prizes, to all of our wonderful
supporters that attended the event.
From the Board of Directors, Advisors,
and the Mary Elizabeth Home Staff