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Kaiser takes oath as C-D board treasurer
Covington-Douglas Board of Education met July 6, with Terry Kaiser taking the oath as treasurer.
In other action, the board:
• Approved a $600 contract for asbestos inspections.
• Voted to take bids for an agriculture education facility.
• Declared the old football scoreboard as surplus.
• Voted to increase substitute teacher pay scale to $55 a day for non-certified personnel and $65 a day for certified.
• Hired William Moon as a part-time temporary counselor for 2009-10 school year; hired Dylan Sterling and Ben Vanosdol as part-time temporary summer maintenance personnel; and hired Van Williams as a part-time janitor/bus driver for the 2009-10 school year.
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Enrollment at Coving-ton-Douglas will be 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aug. 5; 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Aug. 6; and 9 a.m. to noon Aug. 7.
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First day of school will be Aug. 13.
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High school fastpitch softball begins at 4 p.m. Aug. 11 at home against Medford.
Church
First Baptist Church took 35 students and eight sponsors to Falls Creek Church Camp near Davis the week of July 13. The group returned home July 18. The church had an all-church breakfast July 19 to welcome the Falls Creek group back.
Campers presented the morning worship service for the congregation. Sponsors for the camp were the Rev. Jeff and Cara Jackson, Matt and Ali Bolz, Mike Bolz, Brenda Schram, Diana Millsap and Carolyn Peacock.
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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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