Newton Kansan
• Ann Adrian, for being elected president of the Washburn University Alumni Association.
• Dyck Arboretum of the Plains, for receiving funds from Cargill for its “Earth Partnership for Schools” curriculum. • The McKinley Residential Historic District, for being approved by the National Register Office to be listed with the National Register of Historic Places. • Elvera Voth, for receiving the Harry Robert Wilson Award for her work as a choral director. • Nathan Darrow, for earning his Eagle Scout award. • Army Reserve Sgt. Eugene Crain and Army Reserve Pfc. Eric Smith, for participating in an annual training exercise with the U.S. Army. • Bethel College Academy of Performing Arts, for receiving an operation grant from the Kansas Arts Commission. • Frank Harper, for participating in the Federation of State Beef Councils national conference. • Navy Seaman Carrie Nellans, for completing U.S. Navy basic training. • Rebecca Williams, for participating in Harding University’s Honors Symposium. • Army National Guard Pvt. Samuel Ebinger, for graduating from basic combat training.