Hillsdale News

THUMBS UP In most small towns, much of community life revolves around two institutions - the church and the school.

Many Kremlin-Hillsdale Public Schools teachers were pleasantly surprised Wednesday as Kremlin-Hillsdale Academic Enrich-ment Foundation presented $13,584.46 in grants for various projects and classroom activities throughout the district.

Hours are noon to 8 p.m. daily . The event helps the church with its many missions and has become a community favorite for pumpkin shopping and picture taking.

Hillsdale Christian School will pay tribute to its founder Oct. 4 when it dedicates the school gymnasium to James Hoffsomer.

A lot has changed since Cathy Benge last was in the classroom. The sixth-grade math teacher at Chisholm Middle School has returned to teaching after taking some time off.

Four players had two goals each as Oklahoma Baptist opened the regular season with a 10-0 win over Hillsdale Freewill Baptist Tuesday in Shawnee.

A 2-year-old boy run over Friday morning has returned home with both legs in a cast and is slowly improving, his mother says.

Meier Thirty-five descendants of the Herrmann and Sophie Meier attended the 2009 Meier family reunion and potluck dinner held Aug.

Everyone is invited to the Kremlin-Hillsdale Academic Enrichment Foundation auction and ice cream social 6:30 p.m. Saturday at Kremlin-Hillsdale school.

Pleasant Vale Elementary to hold enrollment Aug. 10 Pleasant Vale Elementary School will hold enrollment for kindergarten through sixth-grade students living in the Pioneer-Pleasant Vale district 8 a.m. to noon Aug.

Siebert promoted to DHS human resources manager Gary Siebert has been promoted to human resources manager I at Oklahoma Department of Human Services and is the newest member of the human resources management division, benefits and employee focused services team.

Northwest Oklahoma received some strong storms, including large hail and damaging winds, late Monday night.

It began as a yearbook idea, evolved into a schoolwide project and ended with some hefty donations to charity.

A community retirement reception will be 2-4 p.m. May 31 for two Kremlin-Hillsdale teachers who have a combined 67 years experience.

Wind farms will become a reality in the Enid area, and in addition to the energy they will produce they will be one of the largest assessed items in the county.

As many as six tornadoes raked across Oklahoma over the weekend, with most of them occurring in Garfield County, according to the National Weather Service.

Many residents of North Enid and Enid area towns think they dodged a bullet Saturday night, when as many as four tornadoes touched down in Garfield County.

A series of storms ripped off rooftops, downed trees and knocked out power in parts of Oklahoma on Saturday night and early Sunday.

Tri-State Music Festival is just around the corner, but for Debbie Lambert, new Tri-State director, the event never ends.

Kremlin-Hillsdale FFA will have its annual labor auction at 6:30 p.m. Monday in the school cafeteria.