20 YEARS AGO

july 12, 2006

The fourth annual Ride for Kids will be Saturday at Central Park.

Daryl and Pat Enos will appear on “Hatteberg’s People” at 10 p.m. Sunday on KAKE-TV. The feature will focus on the Enoses’ River Mill Woods and why the couple builds caskets.

Seventy-six members of the Burkholder family gathered June 30 to July 2 at the Hett farm west of Marion for their eighth biennial hog roast reunion. Five generations numbering 124 descendants of Frank and Rebecca McHenry Burkholder represented in person, by telephone, or by letter.

Employees of Dalton Construction of Tampa were busy this week raising walls and constructing a roof for a future convenience and liquor store at Marion Business Park.

A feature story tells about Neil Hett’s landscape material business at Nighthawk and 120th Rds. and how he travels around the country to find unique rocks and landscape pieces.

Cassie Owens of Lincolnville has been admitted to a physician assistant studies program at Marietta College in Ohio. Owens will join the 27-month master’s degree program after finishing an undergraduate course at the University of Kansas.