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FCCLA dinner slated today
The FCCLA dinner will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. today in the school cafeteria. Menu includes turkey and ham, salad, vegetables and desserts. Cost is $6 for adults and $4 for children under 12. Carryouts will be available.
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Monday the 5th and 6th grade football team will host Hinton at 5:30 p.m. The junior high game will follow at 7 p.m.
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Elementary will hold their monthly Rise and Shine Program at 8:20 a.m. at the school cafeteria.
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The elementary school will observe Fire Safety Week. A fire safety assembly will be held at 1 p.m. Friday in the school auditorium.
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The speech department will have a 1-Act Dessert Theater Tuesday beginning at 7:30 at the high school.
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The elementary school will participate in Walk to School Wednesday. The event will begin at 7:30 a.m. with kids, parents and community leaders walking from the Okeene Park. Students will arrive at school around 7:50 a.m. The walking adventure is hosted by the Blaine County Community Health Team. Join the children and adults around the world to celebrate the benefits of walking.
Community
The Gulpeppeper and Merriweather Circus is coming to town today. The circus will be held at the old baseball field. Showtimes are at 2 and 4:30 p.m. Skeeter the clown has visited the Okeene elementary students to get them geared up for a wonderful time. The event is sponsored by the Okeene Kiwansis Club.
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John Ramey, city manager for city of Okeene, has received the Hicks-Middleton Meritorious Service Award for outstanding public service from the Municipal Electric Systems of Oklahoma.
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The Lions Club will meet at noon Tuesday at West Acres.
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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.
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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’
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