Local news
News briefs for 5/12/09
Main Street Enid needs
volunteers today
Main Street Enid is needing volunteers to work for a couple of hours today to weed and put new plantings in the corner planters in the downtown area.
Volunteers are needed between 4 and 7 p.m. They are asked to meet at the Main Street office, 122 W. Randolph, at 4.
Oklahoma Beef Council
to sponsor blood drive
Grills will be fired up and sleeves rolled up on May 22 when Oklahoma Blood Institute (OBI) and Oklahoma Beef Council partner to beef up Oklahoma’s blood supply before Memorial Day weekend.
Oklahoma Blood Insti-tute’s Enid donor center, 301 E. Cherokee, will offer all-beef hotdogs, chips and soft drinks to blood donors 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Donors also will receive a blood donor T-shirt, Members for Life points to redeem at OBI’s online store and free health screenings. One lucky donor will win an Oklahoma Beef Council prize basket that includes a $100 Visa gift card.
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Voters go to polls today to decide Enid’s $99.45M school bond issue
Many school officials will be watching today as votes are tallied for several issues across the county, including Enid Public Schools’ $99.45 million bond issue.
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Florists brace for V-Day
Valentine’s Day falls on Sunday this year but that doesn’t mean you’ve lost the opportunity to brighten your sweetheart’s work- day with a much-deserved floral arrangement.
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UPDATED PHOTOS - Inmates still on loose
Oklahoma Highway Patrol said Monday three inmates remain on the loose after escaping from William S. Key Correctional Center in Fort Supply.
- EHS band hosting chili supper
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UPDATED photo- Silver Alert issued for missing Garfield County man
Garfield County authorities have issued a Silver Alert for an 88-year-old man who hasn’t been seen since leaving for church. The county sheriff’s office says Edward Sutter was last seen about 9:30 a.m. Sunday when he left home for 1st United Methodist Church in Enid. Sutter never arrived at the church. He was last seen driving a gray, 2003 Toyota Avalon. Authorities had initially said he was driving a Toyota Altima.
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NEW: Roads getting slicker as temps drop below freezing
Motorists should be cautious as snow continues to fall.
- Another winter storm hits state; 2 more slated to follow this week
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Rotary reaches goal to have members become part of the Paul Harris Fellowship
Enid Rotary Club always has been one of the most active clubs in the state but recently succeeded in a project few clubs achieve.
- Rotary International is ‘service above self’
- Black History Month lecture slated Feb. 16
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