Forreston_Journal-07-08-2022

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CLUB NEWS

BRIEFS Spencer Price of Oregon will celebrate his 85th birthday July 10. His family would like to wish him a very special Happy Birthday: daughter, Renee, of Oregon; three grandchildren, Ryan (Sara) Spencer Detig of Indianapolis, Indiana; Price Adam (Ally) Detig of Indianapolis; Ashley (Jon) Poelhuis of the Netherlands; and his great-grandchildren, Charlotte, Samatha, and Jack. Birthday wishes can be hand delivered or mailed to 2927 South Ridge Road, Oregon IL 61061

Pamela “Panjee” Plachno earns doctorate in physical therapy Photo provided by Jean Hoff

Pictured from left are OCHD Administrator Kyle Auman, Oregon Lion President Dave Stenger, Public Health Coordinator Anisa Torres and Oregon Lion Joes Kryszak.

Ogle County Health Administrator Kyle Auman speaks to Oregon Lions Club Ogle County Health Department Administrator Kyle Auman and Public Health Service Coordinator Anisa Torres spoke to the Oregon Lions at their regular meeting May 26. Much of the Health Department’s attention recently has been directed to coping with the COVID-19 epidemic, but the Ogle County Health Department provides many other services. In their presentation, Auman and Torres explained the services that are available to the people of Ogle County. Meat Raffle On June 23, the Oregon Lions held their annual meat raffle and drew the tickets for the 85 winners. The prizes included five $50 gift certificates, 20 turkeys, 20 hams, 20 steak packages and 20 pork chop packages. Oregon Lions wish to thank everyone who purchased a ticket and supported Lions’ charities.

Pamela (Panjee) Plachno, the daughter of Larry and Nancy Plachno in Polo, was recently awarded a doctorate degree in physical therapy. Plachno attended schools in Polo including Centennial, Aplington Middle School and Polo Community High School. Pamela (Panjee) After graduating from Plachno Polo schools in 2011, Plachno attended San Pedro College in Davao City in the Philippines. While there she completed four years of studies and a year of internship in 2016 for a degree in physical therapy. She was honored with the Leadership Award, Department Service Award and the Clinical/Practicum Efficiency Award. After returning to northwestern Illinois, she has been employed as a physical therapist by Athletico while continuing her advanced studies. She was awarded her doctorate of physical therapy from the Evidence in Motion Institutes of Health Professionals at the end of April.

Kishwaukee College announces Spring 2022 graduates

Photo provided by Jean Hoff

The Lions Club held its meat raffle June 23, Pictured from left are Lion Dr. Tom Champley, Lion Dave Stenger and Lion Jim Hoff.

Kishwaukee College has announced the graduates for the Spring 2022 semester. Graduation honors are divided into three categories based on final cumulative grade-point average on a 4.0 scale: summa cum laude indicates a cumulative GPA between 3.75-4.0; magna cum laude indicates a cumulative GPA between

3.5-3.749; and cum laude indicates a cumulative GPA between 3.25-3.499. Students who fulfill requirements for a Certificate and have a final cumulative GPA of 3.25 or higher are awarded a Certificate with Distinction. Students who are members of the Phi Theta Kappa honor society are recognized as PTK. The graduate total for the semester is 300 students who completed a total of 337 degrees and certificates for Spring 2022. The following students completed the requirements for graduation from Kishwaukee College: Byron – Dawson Leonard Christian, CERT, Diesel Power/Equipment Repair; Craig Michael Howe, Associate in Arts; Erica Renee Miller, Associate in Science, Cum Laude; Trevor J. Trzcinski, AAS, Horticulture Greenhouse Chana – Hannah K. Anderson, Associate in Arts, Cum Laude, PTK David Junction – Leah E. Harrolle, Associate in Science Monroe Center – Nicholas Hunter Robey, AAS, Criminal Justice-General, CERT, Social Role of Law Enforcement, With Distinction Mt. Morris – Lillian Gertrude Garncarz, Associate in Science, Summa Cum Laude; Olivia Paige Lambrigsten, Associate in Science, Cum Laude; Autumn L. Nelson, Associate in Science Oregon – Matthew Glyn Benton, CERT, Supervision Basics, With Distinction; Carson James Hegge, Associate in Science; Calvin Michael Sullivan, CERT, Networking Fundamentals, With Distinction; Tyler Owen Vegliando, CERT, Advanced Automotive Technology, With Distinction, CERT, Basic Automotive Technology, With Distinction

Open Show isn’t just for kids

There’s still time to enter the Open Show at the Ogle County Fair. The deadline to enter has been extended to Sunday, July 24. The show competition isn’t just for kids. Adults are encouraged to show off their talents and expertise in the annual Open Show and maybe win a cash premium in the process. Residents of Ogle County and surrounding counties who are 21 and older are eligible to enter the Open Show. Categories include Fruits and Vegetables, Floriculture, Beekeeping, Clothing, Craft, Photography, Quilting, Painting and Drawing, and Foods, as well as the Open Horse Show. The 168th Ogle County Fair will be held Aug. 3-7. Visit www.oglecountyfair.com for more information.

OGLE COUNTY NEWS Ogle County Newspapers / ShawLocal.com • Friday, Jul 8, 2022

Spencer Price to mark 85 years

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