February 2012 - Absentee Shawnee Tribe Of Oklahoma
February 2012 - Absentee Shawnee Tribe Of Oklahoma
February 2012 - Absentee Shawnee Tribe Of Oklahoma
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On 01/19/<strong>2012</strong> <strong>Absentee</strong>-<strong>Shawnee</strong><br />
tribal<br />
member Marissa Hackbarth<br />
signed a letter of<br />
intent to play for the<br />
Seminole State College<br />
Fast-pitch Softball<br />
Program. She attended<br />
Meeker High School<br />
and was a starting player<br />
for 4 years with the<br />
Meeker High School Fast-pitch Softball Program. Meeker High<br />
School Coach Robert Palmer was proud to forward the following<br />
information on Marissa. During her senior year she had a batting<br />
average of .297. She had 20 RBI’s. Her overall pitching record<br />
from her junior year to senior year 17 Wins and 13 Losses. She<br />
pitched 6 shutouts and had 4 no hitters. She was named Player of<br />
the Week, made the Route 66-All Conference Team, All Region<br />
Team as well as Honorable Mention All-State.<br />
Congratulations!<br />
Marissa is the daughter<br />
of tribal member Carol<br />
(Lovins) Velez of Norman<br />
and Mike Hackbarth of<br />
Meeker; both parents were<br />
in attendance at the signing<br />
held at Meeker High School<br />
as well as new media from<br />
<strong>Shawnee</strong> and Meeker, her<br />
traveling team coach, Seminole<br />
State College assistant<br />
coach Charley DuVale,<br />
Meeker High School coach<br />
and staff, numerous teammates<br />
and family.<br />
photo provided courtesy of David Jenkins,<br />
Meeker News<br />
Congratulations Marissa on not only your academic achievements<br />
these last 4 years, but also your softball achievements. Your family<br />
is proud of you and is behind you 100 percent.<br />
Congratulations!<br />
Jennifer Lee Williams and Christopher Allen Welty<br />
united in marriage on October 8, 2011<br />
at the home of his parents in Nashville, Tennessee.<br />
Parents are Johnny & Charlotte (Garretson) Williams.<br />
Jennifer is the granddaughter of the late Margaret (Mohawk<br />
Garretson) and the great granddaughter of the late Thomas<br />
and Elizabeth Mohawk. The couple make their home in<br />
Murfreesboro, Tennessee.<br />
Love you, Mom & Dad<br />
Joshua LittleAxe is a sophomore at Haskell Indian Nations<br />
University as well as a tribal member. He is seeking a degree<br />
in environmental science and interested in Mechanical<br />
Engineering and attending the University of Kansas. Joshua<br />
was awarded a scholarship from Haskell Indian Nations<br />
University and the American Indian College Fund – General<br />
Fund in recognition of Scholastic Achievement and Valuable<br />
Contributions To The University.<br />
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