The Colony Courier-Leader (The Colony, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 36, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 16, 2002 Page: 4 of 28
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School Notes
Fund-raiser
success at Sonic
The Colony High School
Topcats had a fund-raiser at
Sonic Oct. 5 and raised money
to participate in the National
Competition in Orlando, Fla.
in February.
Drill Team members will be
at Sonic Drive-in on Main
Street again on Oct. 19. They
will be accepting tips for deliv-
ering food and drink orders.
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Girl Scout
Benefit Carnival
Local Girl Scout troops will
have the first Girl Scout
Benefit Carnival from 2 to 5 ==========. , .
p.m. 06 27 at Peter: Colony Tapcatrotoregefor the 2002 rTTTZT^T^^F Gbnvortne enonen o SepRetMOEErst and second grade stu-
Elementary, 5101 Nash Drive, 0. The Colony High School Topcats Drill Team recognized two
The Colony. row: Capt. Kasey Lewis outstanding members during the week of Sept. 23-27. Allisa
There will be carnival detDr senior and tortn-year Gardner, left, was the star of the week. She is a freshman
games, a bounce house, a member Sr. Lt. Stephanie with this being her first year on the team. Jennifer Boyd was
silent auction, prizes, Johnson, third-year team the dancer of the week. She is a junior and this is her third
crafts and fun for the whole member. Back row: Jr. Lt. year as a Topcat
family. The community is Amanda Turton (left), a third-
invited to help support local year team member, Sr. Lt. Lia Paw Print Newspaper staff renowned precision dance
Girl Scout troops. Williams, second-year Top- will have three fund-raisers and drill team.
cat; and Kelly Stewart as Jr. this upcoming weekend and The Belles, known for their
Veterans to Lt. and third-year team mem- invites the community to par- high-stepping synchronized
be honored ber. ticipate. dance performances, has daz-
T Peters Colony Element A garage sale will take zled audiences for 55 years.
tarv Veteran’s Dav Committee missing in action, wounded in place from 7:30 a.m. to mid- This year, they are sched-
invites the community to sub- action or killed in action, day Oct. 19, at 1 Walden Court uled to perform in the Texas
unit names of veterans (anv name of soldier currently in The Colony. Donations are Rose Festival Parade on
person who served our coun- serving, branch of service and welcome. For donation pick- Saturday, Houston’s Bank of
fry in war or peacetime in any where serving. Send as many up, call 972-625-9000, America Thanksgiving Parade
of the Armed Forces current- names as you wish. DA140: 1: and numerous TJC events,
oi Information mav be e- A car wash is set for 10 a.m. A
ly or in the past) for its "Wall ‘'mailed to Leisa Michaelis to 2 p.m. Oct. 19 at Chick-fil-A, . The Belles and the TC Above are the Carney Elementary third, fourth and fifth-grade
of Honor , which the library sailed to Leisa Michaelis 3705 Main St The Colonv Apache Belles have marched students of the month for September.
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school m .special section in which to sit TCHS grads named to
6 Send the following1 norma- Veterans who plan t0 attend dance and drill team
tion to reters Colony are aled to DCVD to githor
Elementary School, 5101 MRSEEdor Head Sara Clemens, Debbie Mor- D.C.; and Disney World.
Nash Drive, The Colony, - ton and Jami Kisinger. gradu- Whey have performed for
Texas 75056 Attn: Vets Day Newspaper staff Dates of The Colony High events featuring six U.S. pres-
Committee: name of veteran, r < j ■ School, have been named to idents and numerous Texas Cowboys, the former Houston
branch of service, years to have tuna-raisers the Tyler Junior College governors. They have been Oilers, at two Super Bowls
served, if the soldier was The Colony High School Apache Belles, a world-
Day parade in Dublin, Ireland, regular features of Thanks-
and were special guests at the giving Day parades in
Lord Mayor’s Ball. They have Houston and Christmas
also traveled to Nice and parades in Tyler and Dallas.
Metz, France; Washington, They have entertained
audiences during half times of
more than a dozen college
bowl games, for the Dallas
and for the NBA’s Dallas
Mavericks and San Antonio
Spurs basketball games and
Texas Rangers baseball
games.
This summer, the Show
Group performed at Six Flags
Over Texas in Arlington as
part of the “Best of Texas.”
Bereavement support for children offered
Troop 226 fills leadership positions
Ann’s Haven VNA will offer
an eight-week support pro-
gram called SafeHaven for
children who are grieving the
death of a loved one.
SafeHaven will meet from 7 to
8 p.m. on eight consecutive
Tuesdays from Oct. 22
through Dec.10 at First
United Methodist Church,
201 South Locust St., Denton.
SafeHaven is open to any
child age 5 through 18 who be obtained by calling Kirsten
has experienced the death of a Kaae, SafeHaven director at
loved one. Adult profession- Ann’s Haven VNA, at 940-566-
als and volunteers will lead 6550 or metro 972-434-2931.
small groups of children of Ann’s Haven VNA is a
similar age in discussions on branch office of The Visiting
grief and coping skills. There Nurse Association of Texas, a
is no cost to attend the pro- nonprofit home care agency
gram, but registration is that provides home health,
requested by Oct. 22. hospice, and other services
Additional information and for the frail, sick, disabled and
registration for SafeHaven can dying.
Troop 226 recently held
elections to fill Troop leader-
ship positions. The new leaders
are: Senior Patrol Leader,
Adam Funkhouser; assistant
senior patrol leaders, B.J. Gash
and Wayne Harris; Scribe,
Phillip Walsh; Chaplain Aid,
Jake Page; Historian, Sean
McKee; Librarian, Ethan
Stroud; Quartermasters,
Patrick Stauffer and James
Waweru; Troop Guides, Kyle
Cronyn and Ryan Wot;
Buglers, David Gibson and
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Kamran Salim. The Bulldogs
Patrol elected Blake Wheeler,
Patrol Leader and James
Waweru, Assistant Patrol
Leader. The Barbarians elected
Andy Robinson, Patrol Leader
and Sean McKee, Assistant
Patrol Leader. The Firebirds
elected Justin Allen, Patrol
Leader and John Bramlett,
Assistant Patrol Leader. The
Dragon Slayers elected Josh
Bucy, Patrol Leader and Andy
Henderson, Asst. Patrol Leader.
Camping Night Awards
recently presented were: 10
nights, Justin Allen, Matt
Bittle, John Bramlett, Chris
Brochtrup, Chris Crutchfield,
Gerald Dausch, Michael
Johnsn, Stephen McNeill, Zac
Means, and Matt Schneider; 25
nights, Phillip Allen, Tyler
Lowry, Ian McKee, Jake Page,
Eric Stieferman, Ethan Stroud,
and Ryan Wolf; 50 nights,
Kevin Morrison, Patrick
Stauffer, and Michael Wilborn.
Sean McKee, Phillip Walsh,
and David Gibson participated
in the Fall Order of the Arrow
Ordeal, becoming Ordeal
Members of the Order of the
Arrow.
Troop 226 meets at 7:30
p.m. on Mondays at First
United Methodist Church on
Paige Road in The Colony. For
information about visiting or
joining Troop 226, call
Scoutmaster Bill Robinson at
972-625-0636, or visit the
Troop’s Web site at
www.troop226.com.
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Shafer, Leah. The Colony Courier-Leader (The Colony, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 36, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 16, 2002, newspaper, October 16, 2002; The Colony, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1621743/m1/4/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Colony Public Library.