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4 Garber-Billings News Thursday, June 26, 2008
Kristen Hughes & Jeremiah Owens Gov. Henry Northwestern Nurs-
To Exchange Wedding Vows Requests
or Kingfisher is the daughter Assistance
of Jeff and Kim Hughes of
Kingfisher. Her Grandpar-
ents are Geneva Hughes of
Kingfisher and the late Da-
vid Hughes and Wendell and
Joyce Pralle of Fairmont.
Kristen attended Kingfish-
er Schools and the University
of Central Oklahoma. She
obtained a Bachelors of Sci-
ence Degree in Family Life
Education in Marriage and
Family. She is employed by
the Department of Human
ing Program Receives
For
Oklahoma
Farmers
Continued Approval
The Northwestern Okla- the university’s survey report
homa State University nurs- and a visit from OBN in the
ing program was awarded a spring.
full five-year approval by the “We were commended for
Oklahoma Board of Nursing the changes that are being
Gov. Brad Henry today sent (OBN) after a meeting at the made in the program and the
a letter to U.S. Secretary of end of May. One of OBN’s work we have done, " McK-
Agriculture Ed Schafer re- functions is to prescribe enzie said.
questing disaster assistance standards for and provide ap- “We are very proud of our
for farmers and ranchers in proval of nursing education nursing faculty and the work
nine northwest Oklahoma programs throughout the they have done to accomplish
Services/Hennessey Public counties suffering from state. All nursing programs this recognition from OBN,''
Schools as a School Based drought and extreme weather must be approved in order to said Dr. James Bowen, dean
Service Worker. conditions. enroll and graduate students of the School of Professional
The Groom, Jeremiah Ow- Extreme heat, dry weath- and five years is the maxi- Studies. “The administration
ens of Kingfisher is the son er, high winds and stress- mum term possible, at Northwestern is always
of Jerry Owens of Oklahoma ful moisture conditions Dr. Carole McKenzie, di- mindful of the importance
City and Brian and Debbie have damaged hay forages, rector of the division of nurs- of our nursing program to
Gray of Okarche. His Grand- livestock grazing lands, al- ing, said, “This is a great the university and to north-
parents are Lucille Owens a falfa, and other crops. The accomplishment for our fac- west Oklahoma. We are very
Oklahoma tha l of request for assistance cov- ulty, which has worked dili- pleased with the news of the
Kinofisher and the late John- ers farmers and ranchers in gently in the past two years OBN s approval
naDelay a„d George and Cimarron, Texas, Beaver, for this achievement. It is Northwestern's program
Mary Gray of Piedmont. Harper, Woodward. Ellis, great news for northwestern also has program approval
David Kredel of Em- Jeremiah attended Okarche Roger Mills, Dewey and Oklahoma as we continue status from the National
The wedding for Owens to avidrep Cheich of Schools and is employed by Woods counties, to graduate nurses who can League of Nursing, receiving
will be and umi 2s. 2008 Kingfisher will perform the Cowboy Pumping Units ol "Farmers and ranchers in help with the current nursing eight years of fullaccredita-
at 7 p in at Festivities Event ceremony. Hennessey as a crane opera- the panhandle and northwest shortage. The support of ad- tion in August, 2003.
Center in El Reno, OK. Pas- The Bride, Kristen Hughes tor. Oklahoma are suffering due ministration and the univer- For more information about
to drought and other severe sity as a whole was a factor the Northwestern program,
Nnxthoyy Oklahoma College weather conditions,” Gov. in our success.” interested persons may ob-
1 VOrlCT IV UNGIECIIECE C 0 tot Henry said, “and I hope the McKenzie said the approval tain more information at
- U.S. Department of Agricul- was based on the pass rate of www.nwosu.edu/nursing or
T: 0 1,7 T 713 (n y1 7) lotp ture will act Quickly to get Northwestern graduates on calling the nursing office at
• ineyard Llrur) ID CO PICC them the relief they desper- the National Council Licen- (580) 327-8493 in Alva or
ately need.”
sure Examination (NCLEX), (580) 213-3137 in Enid.
Garber
City
Council
Notice
The council voted to let
people shoot off large fire-
works on the 4th until mid-
night. Streets must be kept
clean of debris. Only small
fireworks are allowed on the
3rd and the 5th, like small
firecrackers until midnight.
NOC Vineyard Library Administration Building addition is complete and will pro- Also filing period for the
vide much needed office space to better serve students and the community. The addi- Mayor election is Monday
tion was constructed on the south side of the existing building. NOC photo by Traci July 7th and en(js on Wednes-
Simplicity
Zero Turn Riding Mowers - Lawn & Garden Tractors
Joe’s Repair Service
Parts. Sales & Service
’tie & Justin Heinriel
580-725-3417
Now Selling Dolmar Chain Saws
We Also Have Rear-Tine Tillers In Stock
2 Miles West & 1 1/4 Miles South Of Billings, Oklahoma
Looney
Billings Chamber Of Commerce
Growing Membership Drive Ends
Cont. from page 1 Greg O'laughlin, Heather W.D. Shimanek, Jeremiah
Kingery, Theresa Kitchen, O’laughlin, Shawn & Lalonie & Amanda Shuemake. Waco
Willis & Juanita Krout, John O’laughlin, Max & Merlene Shuemake, Charles & Di-
B. & Donna Landes, Lewain Odenwald, Clint & Candy anne Silvey, Zelda Silvey,
& Aimie Learned, Wesley Oller, George & Patty Oller, Carol Sly, Jamie Smith ,
& Eileen Learned, Norma Becky Panach, Janna Par- Joyce McneelySmith,Norma
Leniger. Mike & Jean Ann rish. Alice Pemberton. Don Smith .Jerry Sparks. Frank-
Lounsbury, Bill & Rosa- & Barbara Pemberton, Ron- fin Stehno, Julian Stetnish ,
lie Majors. Consuela Maly, nie Pemberton, Evin Pierce, Kevin & Linda Stoll. Mike
Wilmoth Maner. Ed & Jean Don Pierce, Frankie Pierce, & Stephanie Stoll. Saman-
Manley. Gary & Marilyn Scott & Kay Ranney, Rich- tha Tah. Gary Taylor, Ruth
Manley, Anna Matal. Merrill ard & Pam Reaves, Ron & Thomas, Ruby Thompson,
& Edyth Matal. Valerie Ma- Corinna Reed. Kirby & Sue Mike & Donna Thralls, Rex
tal. Freda Matthiesen, Pearl Reim. Kent & Sherry Reubell & Dona Thralls, Kurt & Kel-
Matthiesen, Janet Mayden, Michele Rucker, Judy Rupp, li Vincent. Vicki Waggoner.
day July 9th, 2008. Election
is August 26th, 2008.
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Harry Warner, George War-
ner, Roberta Warner, John
Welch, Floyd & Faye West-
& Sally Mckeown, Sharon
man, Craig & Crystal Schli- fall,
Charles Whitehead,
Mckeown, Mike Meeker, chting, Irvin Schultz, Joan
Eric Miller, Virginia Mi-
nor. Eileen Mountjoy. Fran-
ces Moss. Steve & Donna
Nightengale. Bea Northcott.
Schultz, Ron & Eloise Schul-
tz, Dawna Schwandt, Shir-
Leonna Witherow, Maureen
Wolfe. Frank & Connie
Wright, Paul & Lynn Wright
ley Scott, John & Lavelle and Cindy Yost.
Sheffer, Curtis Shimanek, Kay Evans
Cinderella Forced To Cancel
Rocklahoma
PRYOR, OK— Famed speedy recovery and look Wednesday at Rocklaho-
eighties rock band Cinder- forward to the day Cinder- ma will feature Rock and
ella was forced tocancel its ella can play Rocklaho- Roll Fantasy Band C amp,
tour due to the unforeseen ma!” said Dave Giencke, where fans can live he
occurrence of lead vocal- Director of Operations dream of playing next to
ist Tom Kiefer losing his for the Pryor Creek Music some of Rock’s best musi-
voice due to his left vocal Festivals. cians. For more informa-
cord hemorrhaging. “On Warrant will headline tion go to www.feverfest.
behalf of the staff at Rock- Saturday Evening with com or www.rockcamp.
lahoma and its fans, we Lita Ford moving over com <http://www.rock-
are saddened by what has from Friday to performing camp.com> .
occurred and wish Tom a prior to Warrant.
Help!
H e Need
Sandplums!
Help! We Need Sandplums For Jelly!
If you can pick them for us or tell us where we can
get them, we w ill really appreciate it. As you prob-
ably know, we sell homemade bread and sandplum
jelly at the Billings Wheat Festival in order to
support the Renfrow Miller House and Museum.
Our supply ofjuice is gone, so we need your help.
Please call 725-3331 or the Billings City Office if
you can help.
Mary Lou Foltz. Billings Historical Society
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Hogan, Vickie Lee. Garber Billings News (Garber, Okla.), Vol. 108, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 26, 2008, newspaper, June 26, 2008; Garber, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2244384/m1/4/: accessed July 18, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.