http://www.rochellenews-leader.com Social News RSS Feed Thu, 29 Jul 2010 11:30:43 -0500 http://www.rochellenews-leader.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.rochellenews-leader.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=74&story_id=4474 Wyatt and Shawn M. Standfast, both of Perkins, Okla., are pleased to announce their engagement. Parents of the couple are Dawn Wyatt and Tom Wyatt, of Rochelle, John and Deena Standfast, of Little Axe, Okla., and Shelly Blasi, of Burton, Kan. The bride-elect is a Wed, 28 Jul 2010 13:25:28 -0500 http://www.rochellenews-leader.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.rochellenews-leader.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=74&story_id=4465 Local author Diane Morlan donated a percentage of the sales of her first novel, Too Dead To Dance, to the Kishwaukee College Library Endowment. Morlan, a part-time Reference Assistant at the Library, held a book release/book signing at the College in June. She elected Mon, 26 Jul 2010 08:24:06 -0500 http://www.rochellenews-leader.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.rochellenews-leader.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=74&story_id=4463 DAVIS JUNCTION - Violet (Reed) Hall is celebrating her 80th birthday on July 21. She was born in Oregon in 1930 to Henry and Olive Reed and graduated from Oregon High School in 1948. Violet married Dick Hall on Dec. 27, 1958 in Oregon. She Mon, 26 Jul 2010 08:17:21 -0500 http://www.rochellenews-leader.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.rochellenews-leader.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=74&story_id=4462 OCHELLE - Cecile K. Bales, of Rochelle, will celebrate her 90th birthday on July 27. She graduated from Rochelle Township High School with the class of 1938. She spent the war years at Electro Movtive in Aurora and later received a plaque for being Mon, 26 Jul 2010 08:16:48 -0500 http://www.rochellenews-leader.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.rochellenews-leader.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=74&story_id=4455 OGLE COUNTY - During the week of June 28th to July 2nd a 4-H summer academy was held. This workshop series was called "Canine Academy" and was sponsored by the University of Illinois Extension Office-Ogle County. The class was open to kids, ages 8 to Fri, 23 Jul 2010 08:18:30 -0500 http://www.rochellenews-leader.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.rochellenews-leader.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=74&story_id=4449 SYCAMORE - Sixty miles, three days, thousands of steps, and months of preparation to make a personal difference in finding the cures. Carolyn (Crozier) Acosta, Rochelle Native and 1982 graduate of Rochelle Township High school has joined thousands of breast cancer supporters in preparing for Wed, 21 Jul 2010 08:19:19 -0500 http://www.rochellenews-leader.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.rochellenews-leader.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=74&story_id=4448 The Flagg Township Historical Society will host its first fashion fundraiser that will feature men's and women's fashions from previous generations - and even previous centuries. The Summer Fashion Show and Luncheon will take place Saturday, July 31 at the Rochelle County Club beginning at Wed, 21 Jul 2010 08:14:03 -0500 http://www.rochellenews-leader.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.rochellenews-leader.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=74&story_id=4440 ROCHELLE - Chad Capes and Ashley Mokros, both of Rochelle, are pleased to announce their engagement and upcoming marriage. Parents of the couple are Duane and Nancy Capes of Rochelle, and Greg and Melody Mokros of Freeport. The bride-elect is a 2001 graduate of Freeport Mon, 19 Jul 2010 09:25:57 -0500