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2- The Elk City News February 3, 2024 Homecoming Round Continued from page 1. Town She quit the last job, which was when she decided that she February 3 wanted to look forward to do- Kiwanis Kids Karnival, Elk ing something more with her career. She didn’t want to look City Convention Center. for another dead-end job that had no future. “{'m going to keep the ball (ee = vert Take Your Child to the Li- rolling. I don’t want to put Corbin Dyson presents Kiwanis Student a pause in between. I don't Jack Redd, Elk City brary Day. Elk City Carn- want to waste any more time. egie Library. Thave an opportunity to finish school. Now I just think about that if I would have graduated when I was supposed to eight February 6 years ago, and went directly ECHS Basketball 4:30PM- into college, I could be finished with a degree right now,” Redd 5:30PM, Away vs Duncan. said. Since passing her last test, Redd has already started the Chess Club, Carnegie Li- process of completing her FASFA to enroll in SWOSU. brary, 6PM-7PM. She plans on going to the col- Corbin Dyson presents Kiwanis Student of lege to have them help her with education the way she has ily consists of one-year-old Josie Dobbs, Elk City scholarships and enrolling in completing her high school Ivy Redd, nine-year-old twins February8 classes. Redd wants to attend equivalency, she will fulfill her Arabella and Serenity Calla- Kiwanis Honors dlasses in person because she e2 00 | ECHS Musical “The Little wants to learn everything she career goals in no time. han, and his boys, Micheal and 80 tak can and have the full college Redd is married to Micheal Blaine Redd. They make their Mermaid”, Pioneer Cen- experience. If she tackles her Redd. Their blended fam- home in Sayre. ter. 7PM-8PM. February 9 Special Elections - Propo- sitions Only. Corbin Dyson presents Kiwanis Student of the Month Katelyn Wiesner, Elk City ECHS Basketball - “Hall of Kiwanis Honors en OOF Fame”, Home vs Weather- ford. 4:30pm - 5:30pm. Ariel, played by Jordan Thomas, and Prince Eric, played by Connor Beebe, take a boat EC Leadership Hall of ride while wanting him to give her a kiss to break the contract she has with Ursula. Fame Reception & Induc- tion. Pioneer Center, Re- ception 5PM, induction Corbin Dyson presents Kiwanis Student of the Month- Kentry Marcum, Elk City between girls and boys J Sey basketball games. SPM- 6PM. Chess Club, Carnegie Li- brary, 6PM-7PM. EC Wrestling, Home Altus Kelsey Merz presents Kiwanis Student of the Month JH/HS. 6PM-7PM. Drake Hefley, Merritt Abner Reyes plays Sebastian, the lobster. January 11 EC Wrestling, Away - Ho- bart JH/HS. 6PM - 7PM Do you have an event or something else you would like to share with the com- Kelsey Merz presents Kiwanis Student of the Month Hunter Gordon, Merritt munity in the Round Town Calendar? Email the in- formation for the event to —— [email protected] Abner Reyes plays Sebastian, the lobster. ther, King Triton, forbids any Mermaid “ElkCituNews Continued from page 1. contact with them. She falls in love with the human Prince Eric and makes a deal with Ur- sula, her father’s sister and en- (USPS # 173-020) production classes that made emy. 580-225-3000 all of the props, sets, and helped with the costumes. She Ariel is transformed into a Foe Is published twice w y by Be ham County Media, LLC human temporarily but must Kelsey Merz presents Kiwanis Student of the Month 109 W. Broadway, ity, OK 73644-4736 said that the kids wanted to do Nevaeh Perez, Merritt Period als Postage Paid at Elk City, OK 73644 the extra things for the show. win the kiss of the prince ‘The two lead characters are within three days. The show Send address changes to PO Box 964, City, OK 73648, Ariel and Prince Eric, who are is a battle between good and played by Jordan ‘Thomas and evil forces, but only love will be their remedy. Ny) m SUBSCRIPTIONS Conner Beebe. Both students Make plans to see the show. aS Deliverd by mail: Sheryl Ponce....Staff Writer are sophomores. This full cast and crew have $75/yearly ‘The musical is based on the put in hours preparing for the / $650/six months Neva Pyatt....Advertising Director 1989 Disney film by the same production that will be one to No refunds on subscriptions. Zadie Eakins...Advertising Director name, and the 1837 fairy tale remember. The funny antics, Roudie Harbert.. CSR penned by Hans Christian An- the musical talent, and the [email protected] derson. The mermaid princess, choreography will be impres- [email protected] Ariel is fascinated by the world sive. Hard work pays off for [email protected] of people on dry land. She ECHS students in “The Little Kelsey Merz presents Kiwanis Student of the Month wants to join them, but her fa- Mermaid.” Sadie Snodgrass, Merritt