Lifestyles

Tarleton State University has announced three local students, Jess Seward -Exercise and Spots Studies, of Horseshoe Bay, Denae Henderson- PreVeterinary Medicine, of Llano, and Danni Kuder - Human Science, of Llano, have made the Distinguished Students list. Distinguished Students include freshman and sophomore students who have a minimum 3.

Llano resident Dominica Nicole Schroeder graduated from Schreiner University in Kerrville and was recognized during campus ceremonies on May 5. Schroeder, daughter of Jason and Kim Schroeder, was awarded a Bachelor of Arts degree in exercise science with teacher certification.

The family of the late T. J. and Leona Osbourn gathered together June 12-15 at the Vaughn Howell place on the beautiful Llano river.

Dewey and Erwinna Fain will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary. They were married on June 23, 1958, at the Church of Christ in Llano and have resided here since that time. They celebrated the occasion this past weekend in Port Aransas with their children and grandchildren, Jeff, Kristi, Karis and Kyle Hopf, of Llano, Keith, Debra and Megan Fain, of Llano, and Kevin, Bobbie, Hunter and Skylar Fain, of Athens.

Mr. and Mrs. Joe Freeman, of Llano, are pleased to announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, Sarah Elizabeth Freeman, to Ryan Dean Bucklin, son of Mark and Terri Turner, of Cypress and Roger and Geri Bucklin, of Humble.

The Class of 1953 will be having its 55th year anniversaary reunion on Saturday, June 28. The event will be held at the newly remodeled Dabbs Hotel on the north side of the Llano River along the railroad tracks.

Two youths from Llano County were awarded major scholarships at the annual Texas 4-H Roundup, held this week at Texas A&M University. Wesley Regmund and Geoffrey Sanders each received $15,000 scholarships funded by the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo.

Jessica Lynne Moore and Vernon Leland Crabtree were united in marriage at the Wimberley United Methodist Church on April 5 with the Rev. Laura Merrill and the Rev. Gary Mathis officiating.

Diplomas were awarded to 5,484 Texas A&M University graduates during mid-term commencement ceremonies for the 2007-08 academic year. Sarah Louise Barkley, of Llano, received a Bachelor’s of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies.

Texas A&M University has named its honor students for the Spring 2008 semester, recognizing them for outstanding academic performance. The Dean’s Honor Roll recognizes students taking at least 15 semester hours during the fall semester who have maintained a 3.