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September Kiwanis Durant High School Senior of the Month is Demaris Acosta. Also shown are Jason Manous, parents Juan and Maria Acosta and Kiwanian Kyle Stephens. Photos provided

September Kiwanis Durant High School Senior of the Month is Demaris Acosta. Also shown are Jason Manous, parents Juan and Maria Acosta and Kiwanian Kyle Stephens. Photos provided

Kiwanis September Seniors of the Month

News Staff
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Kiwanis September Seniors of the Month.
Colbert FCCLA members who competed in STAR events are from left, Grace Bowler, Anna Bowler, Maddie Mueller (SE 1 District VP of Competitive Events), Callie McCulley and Ellie Cook. Photo provided

Colbert FCCLA members who competed in STAR events are from left, Grace Bowler, Anna Bowler, Maddie Mueller (SE 1 District VP of Competitive Events), Callie McCulley and Ellie Cook. Photo provided

Colbert FCCLA members compete in STAR events

News Staff
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Colbert FCCLA had four members who recently competed in STAR Events on November 13th at the Murray Expo Center.
Photo provided | WI WoodmenLife recently provided Washington Irving Elementary School with an American and Oklahoma flag. Pictured are (left to right) Maegan Morgan, WI principal, WoodmenLife representative, Hudson Toews, and WI assistant principal, Liz Dunn. WI students, teachers and sta would like to say a big “thank you” to WoodmenLife for providing our school with the American and state flag so we may fly them proudly at our school.

Photo provided | WI WoodmenLife recently provided Washington Irving Elementary School with an American and Oklahoma flag. Pictured are (left to right) Maegan Morgan, WI principal, WoodmenLife representative, Hudson Toews, and WI assistant principal, Liz Dunn. WI students, teachers and sta would like to say a big “thank you” to WoodmenLife for providing our school with the American and state flag so we may fly them proudly at our school.

WoodmenLife presents flags to WI

News Staff
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
WoodmenLife presents flags to WI.
Seven-year-old Rhett Brewer, who was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes when he was 5, cuts the ribbon before the Breakthrough T1D walk at the Durant Multi-Sports Complex to raise money for diabetes research. Organizers said more than $4,000 was raised. Also shown are Brewer’s parents, Ryan and Melissa Brewer, and Paris Al-Khateib. Matt Swearengin | Durant Democrat

Seven-year-old Rhett Brewer, who was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes when he was 5, cuts the ribbon before the Breakthrough T1D walk at the Durant Multi-Sports Complex to raise money for diabetes research. Organizers said more than $4,000 was raised. Also shown are Brewer’s parents, Ryan and Melissa Brewer, and Paris Al-Khateib. Matt Swearengin | Durant Democrat

Walk held to raise money for diabetes research

Matt Swearengin
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
A Breakthrough T1D walk to raise money for Type 1 diabetes research was held Nov. 24 at the Durant Multi-Sports Complex.
Kiwanis Club of Durant had its annual Pastor Appreciation Day luncheon Nov. 20 at Durant First Baptist Church. Matt Swearengin | Durant Democrat

Kiwanis Club of Durant had its annual Pastor Appreciation Day luncheon Nov. 20 at Durant First Baptist Church. Matt Swearengin | Durant Democrat

Kiwanis Club honors pastors

Matt Swearengin
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Kiwanis Club of Durant had its Pastor Appreciation Day Nov. 20 at the Durant First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall and many pastors and others who work in churches attended the luncheon.
Matt Swearengin | Durant Democrat Washington Irving Elementary School had a race Nov. 22 in inflatable costumes for Special Olympics and students who brought 10 cans of food for the food drive were able to throw water balloons at Principal Maegan Morgan and counselor Cassie Mullens. Pies were also thrown.

Matt Swearengin | Durant Democrat Washington Irving Elementary School had a race Nov. 22 in inflatable costumes for Special Olympics and students who brought 10 cans of food for the food drive were able to throw water balloons at Principal Maegan Morgan and counselor Cassie Mullens. Pies were also thrown.

Washington Irving holds events to benefit food drive, Special Olympics

News Staff
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Washington Irving holds events to benefit food drive, Special Olympics.
Kiwanis Terrific Kids for November were awarded by Kyle Stephens and Hudson Toews for Robert E. Lee Early Childhood Center. Front row, Olivia Sorrels, Zeppelin Fowlkes, Isaac Osborn, Andres Conejo, Harley White, Willow Millard and Everly Mitchell. Back row, Adam Bra, Freya Allen, Nolan Wiga, Kenzlie Taylor, Azariah Cross, Bentley Carter, Ellie Robinson, Haygen Easterwood, Titus Franklin, Colten Hoskins and Karter Franklin. Not shown are, Not pictured: Ezekiel Wright and Chyenne Patton. Photo provided | REL

Kiwanis Terrific Kids for November were awarded by Kyle Stephens and Hudson Toews for Robert E. Lee Early Childhood Center. Front row, Olivia Sorrels, Zeppelin Fowlkes, Isaac Osborn, Andres Conejo, Harley White, Willow Millard and Everly Mitchell. Back row, Adam Bra, Freya Allen, Nolan Wiga, Kenzlie Taylor, Azariah Cross, Bentley Carter, Ellie Robinson, Haygen Easterwood, Titus Franklin, Colten Hoskins and Karter Franklin. Not shown are, Not pictured: Ezekiel Wright and Chyenne Patton. Photo provided | REL

REL Kiwanis Terrific Kids

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Wednesday, November 27, 2024
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