Leigh Hefner and Nick Bentley celebrate at reception. (Photos by David Faytinger).

 A cocktail reception honored Leigh Hefner and Nick Bentley at the Oklahoma City Golf and Country Club. Guests wore cocktail attire and danced to Dave and the Wavetones. The couple was married in a small family wedding at St. Edward the Confessor Chapel at Casady School where they both attended school.

The OCG&CC was decorated in a wintry forest theme with white flowers and glittering branches and with the tables holding twig and moss nests with bird eggs signifying “New Beginnings.”

The bride wore a strapless champagne gold dress with a flared tulle skirt. Nick surprised Leigh with a special song during the party.

They will live in Oklahoma City.

 Sue Phillips, Jim Fellers, Susan Sigmon enjoy the party.

  Seyan Hefner, John Hefner and Sally Bentley are parents of the couple.

Carroll Mayfield, Blake and Roger Dahlgren, Maggie, Jeremiah, and Karen Mayfield enjoy the party for newly-weds Maggie and Jeremiah Mayfield. (Photo by David Faytinger).

Maggie and Jeremiah Mayfield, Dallas, Tx.,were honored at a reception on Aug. 21 given by his parents, Karen and Carroll Mayfield.

The party was in Karen and Carroll Mayfield’s Val Verde home where musicians played and dozens of pink roses decorated the dessert table that was filled with homemade fudge and cakes. Pink chiffon, satin and organdy materials decorated the buffet table where a shrimp and pasta dinner was set up.

The Dallas couple  celebrated their marriage which was July 31 in Vail, Colo.

Among those at the party were Barbara and Ralph Thompson, Helen and Ralph Mason, Barbara and Dick Kerrick, Karen and Roger Dahlgren, Blake Dahlgren, Pat and Terry Hare, Cheryl and Mike Johnson, Pat and Ray Broadfoot, Jackie and Ted Wolfe and Helen and David Cotten.

Bob and Heather Ross, Dick Celeste, Kathryn Baker and Zach White were at the party in the home of the Rosses. (Photo by David Faytinger).

Dick Celeste, President of Colorado College, Colorado Springs, Colo., was in town recently to see current students and their families and to talk to college alumni and prospective students for the Oklahoma City area.

Heather and Bob Ross were hosts for a party for the group.

Special guests were counselors from Casady School, Heritage Hall, Bishop McGuinness Catholic High School, Santa Fe South and KIPP Enterprise School.

Among the people attending were Jeanne Hoffman Smith, Jennifer and Tony Puckett, Molly and John Fritch, Tricia Everest, Barbara and Harry Gilbert, Becky Roten, Pat Rooney, David Hogan, Lynn and Richard Horton, Haley Horton, Connie and Stan Baker, Kathryn Baker, Jenny Smith, Zack Smith, and Lil and Bill Ross

Former Casady School students and members of the alumni group received 2008 Alumni Awards at a recent reception at the school.

They were Clay Bennett (class of 1978)-Distinguished Graduate; John H. Montgomery (class of 1959), Charles E. Nelson II(class of 1988), Robert H. Nelson (class of 1993)- Alumni Achievement Awards.  Also Molly Wizenberg (class of 1997)-Young Alumni Achievement Award.

150 people were there at the party given by members of the board of directors of the Casady School Alumni Association headed by Kelly Gentry, president.

Other activities during the weekend included an alumni picnic, homecoming activities featuring a football game with Holland Hall and the 50 year banquet and the Casady Club.

Bennett spoke at the Casady Club meeting.

          Clay Bennett

                           Charles Nelson

                   Robert Nelson

                      John Montgomery

                  Molly Wizenberg

DRUANNE AND DAVID DURRETT

Druanne and David Durrett and Barbara and Bill Durrett at Quail Creek Golf and Country Club. (Photo by Helen Ford Wallace).

A reception honored Druanne and David Durrett who were married March 18 in Palm Springs, Ca. Hosts were his parents, Barbara and Bill Durrett.

The  bride wore a black and white dress and an orchid corsage.  Guests mingled in the Rotunda of Quail Creek Golf and Country Club and sampled the fabulous buffet set up downstairs. Daisies, hydrangeas, mini-mums and ferns were on all the tables.

Among the party guests were Becky and Luke Corbett, Rita and Jim Litton, Marilyn and Gene Torbett, Lyn Elam, Shirley and Phil Martin and the couple’s family members.

Lyn Elam and Marilyn Torbett were at the wedding reception for Druanne and David Durrett. ( Photo by Helen Ford Wallace).

Shirley and Phil Martin were at the reception for Druanne and David Durrett at Quail Creek Golf and Country Club. (Photo by Helen Ford Wallace).

Barbara and Bill Durrett were hosts for the wedding reception. (Photo by Helen Ford Wallace).