JULY

NAME: Brooke Bartolomeo
DATE: July 12, 2008
LOCATION: Fellowship hall of the Lillyville Church of God
TIME: 6:30pm - 9:30pm
The open house will be preceded by an invitation-only party for family members. 
Dancing and Karaoke will be held from 7pm - 8:30pm

Brooke recently graduated from Lincoln park Performing Arts Charter School.
Brooke is a daughter of Linda and Danny Bartolomeo and a granddaughter of Tony and Sylvia Santillo and Orlie and Jennie Bartolomeo, all of Ellwood City.
Brooke received a Chancellor's Honor Scholarship and Kochel leadership Scholarship from Penn State.  She also received a Dr. Spokane Smile Scholarship, a New Castle Playhouse Mini Stars Scholarship, a SYTA Foundation Scholarship and Lawrence County and Pennsylvania Junior Miss scholarships.
She was also 2008's Lawrence County Junior Miss and first runner-up at the state level where she won the talent competition.
She will attend Penn State, Erie Campus in the fall and plans to major in communications and media.
 

NAME: Amy Hill
DATE: July 12, 2008
LOCATION: Cheeseman's Farm in Portersville
TIME: 4pm

Amy is a recent graduate of Lincoln High School.  She is the daughter of Brian and Beth Hill of Perry Township and a granddaughter of Frank and Joyce Bauder of Portersville, Carolyn Hill of North Lima, Ohio, and the late Earl Hill.
Amy plans on attending Slippery Rock University in the fall and will major in education.
 

NAME: Stephanie Houk
DATE: July 12, 2008
LOCATION: Ellwood - Wampum Rod and Gun Club
TIME: 2pm - 6pm

Stephanie recently graduated from Lincoln High School.  She is a daughter of Dennis Houk and Carrie Houk, both of Ellwood city, and a granddaughter of Mary Majors of Ellport and Leroy and JoAnne Houk of Ellwood city. Stephanie is employed at Loccisano's and is attending classes at Butler Community College.
 

NAME: Ross Wyszomierski
DATE: July 13, 2008
LOCATION: Ellwood City Saxon Club
TIME: 3pm - 7pm

Ross recently graduated from Lincoln High School, is the son of Beth and Steve Wyszomierski of Wyane Township and a grandson of Betty and Ed Shuller of Wayne Township and Vivian and Ed Wyszomierski of Franklin Township.
He was an Ellwood City Lions Club student of the month and was a recipient of a Tri-County athletic scholarship, a Dr. Spokane Smile Scholorship, a Del-Mar Golf Course scholarship, a Howell and Lois Williams English scholarship and an Ellwood Area Education Association scholarship.
He plans to attend the University of Pittsburgh and major in communications.
 

NAME: Janne Walters
DATE: Sunday July 13, 2008
LOCATION: Her Home 1548 Armstrong Rd Portersville PA 16117
TIME: 4 pm to 8 pm
 

Janne is the daughter of Doug and Jonica Walters. She recently graduated from Lincoln High School where she was the President of the International Club, President of the Key Club, and a member of the French Club, Editor of the School Newspaper “Echoes”, was the statistician for Soccer and Track & Field for four years. Drama Club Student Director, performed in several plays with the Drama Club and musicals with the music department. She is active in the Wurtemburg United Methodist Church and Western Pennsylvania Conference acting as the Spiritual Discipleship Chair at Annual Conference, and a team member of Chrysalis Youth Retreats, team member of mission trips to Philadelphia, Mississippi and Cuba. She was a member of the National Honor Society and was selected as an alternate to Governor’s School for future Teachers.