Around the Area

Reding Farm Maize

• When: Sept. 5, - Nov. 8, 2009

• What: Annual Cornfield Maze, hay rides, duck & hampster races, corn & pumpkin cannons, huge sand pile & more

• Details: Hours: Tues. - Sat. 10am - 10pm; Sunday, 1-8pm; Organizations & church groups, call or email for reservations. For info. contact Jerry or Nancy Reding at 405-222-0624 or 405-779-6643, visit the website, www.cornfieldmaze.com or email nancy.reding@att.net.



Amateur Radio Classes

• What: Amateur Radio Classes, FCC License for Amateur Radio, Technician Class

• When: Tuesdays thru Oct. 20

• Where: The First Baptist Church, 14 SW 2nd. St. in Tuttle, west door of the church.

• Cost: Class free, Book $25.00, Exam $15.00

• Details: Contact Stan Bradley at H-381-4073, P-558-4036 or email wa7wnm@gmail.com



Popcorn Sales

• Who: Cub Scout Troop 4306

• When: Door-to-door sales will start this weekend. A good variety available,



Borden Community Center

• What: Performances by Small Town Country.

• When: 7-9 p.m. every Tuesday.

• What: Performances by True Country

• When: 7-9 p.m. every Thursday.



Grady County Tea Party Rally

• Where: Friend School log cabin

• When: Sunday, Sept. 13, 12:30 p.m. and on to statewide rally at 3 p.m. at state capitol

• Details: For information, call Mark Keeling at 405-314-4730.



CHS Tail Gate Party

• When: Sept. 11, 5:30 - 7 p.m.

• Where: on the NE side of the stadium near the water tower

• Details: This event is sponsored by the Chickasha Tip-In Club. Cost is $5 for a hamburger, chips and drink. Tickets may be purchased from a CHS basketball player or call Gay McRay at 222-0737



Angel Food orders taken

• When: Sat., Sept. 12 from 10 a.m. to 12 noon

• Where: Christ Our Savior Lutheran Church, 2929 Hwy. 29, across from Hermetic Switch



Laverty Country Get-Together

• When: Saturday, Sept. 12, @ 4pm-?

• Where: Laverty Baptist Church

We would like to invite families around the Laverty area to the Laverty Country Get-Together on Saturday, September 12 beginning at 4 PM. There will be free entertainment, games, door prizes and Indian Tacos for all to enjoy. You can enjoy a game of volleyball, t-ball, horseshoes, as well as other games or just sit in your lawn chair and enjoy the evening eating, visiting with friends and listening to good music.



Friendship Rally Day

• Who: Friendship United Methodist Church

• When: Sunday, Sept. 13, worship, 9:30 a.m.; Sunday school, 10:30 a.m.; lunch at noon

• Where: 1046 County Street 2790, Pocasset

• Details: Lunch includes hot dogs and fixings, watermelon, lemonade and popcorn. Activities for the whole family including bounce house, face painting, dart throw and golf game.



Sharing Life Church

• When: Sunday, Sept. 13, 10:30 a.m.

• Where: Sharing Life Church, 428 W. Colorado (5th & Colorado)

• Details: Join us for Fellowship. Food & Fun. Come early for doughnuts and stay after for fellowship & a hot dog/hamburger feed.



Ice Cream Social

• When: Sunday, Sept, 13, 5-7 p.m.

• Where: Shannon Springs Park, east side by the Christmas tree

• Details: The Divorce Care former and current members are invited to the Epworth Church ice cream social, Bring your families and a lawn chair. Come join the fun.



Square Dance Lessons (beginners)

• When: Mondays, starting Sept. 14, 7:30 - 9:30 p.m.

• Where: Borden Park Community Center, 200 N. 18th

• Details: Lessons are free and instruction will be given by Jerry & Gayle Stover. For information, please call 224-0423, 779-3371, 224-7213, 222-8677, (580)357-9368 or (580)467-8807.



Red Bud China Painters

• When: Monday, Sept. 14, 10 am

• Where: Epworth United Methodist Church, Life Center

• Details: Will meet to paint and a salad luncheon will be provided.



Retired Educators to meet

• Who: Grady County Retired Educators Association

• When: 10 a.m. Monday, Sept. 14

• Where: Room-Station 82, lower level of the USAO Student Union Building

• Details: Past President of the Tulsa Retired Educators Association Hazel Koehler will be the guest speaker. For more information, call 405-224-8604.





Altrusa Club of Chickasha to meet

• When: Sept. 14, 6 p.m.

• Where: Epworth United Methodist Church parlor

• Details: This is the regular monthly business meeting. Hostesses will be Donna Day & Joyce Witte. Sue Carter, vice-president, will preside over this meeting.





Disabled American Veterans (DAV) to meet

• When: Tuesday, Sept. 15 at 6 p. m.

• Where: Eduardo's, 4th and Country Club Rd.

• Details: This group meets every other month on the third Tuesday.



Business Mediation Training

• What: Three day course to train individuals to mediate business and employment matters

• When: Sept. 16-18, 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

• Details: This course meets the training requirements for professional mediators to qualify under the District Court Mediation Act. Pre-registration is required. For information, call Jim Stovall, director of training, at 405-607-8914 or go to www.mediationinstitute.net.



Bake Sale

• When: Sept. 17, all day or until sold out

• Where: Glenhaven Assisted Living Center, 404 S. 29th

• Details: Proceeds to go to the Christmas fund for residents.



Chickasha Senior Nutrition Center

• What: Spaghetti Dinner and Bluegrass band fundraiser

• When: Friday, Sept. 18, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

• Where: 203 N. 18th St., Chickasha

• Details: The cost is $5 per person. Proceeds will go toward repair or purchase of a new ice maker. For more information, call 405-224-4315.



Grief Recovery

• When: First and third Thursdays at 6 p. m.

• Where: Options Counseling Services, Inc., 420 W. Country Club Rd., Chickasha

• Details: Grief issues related to death, chronic illness, divorce, change in health, disaster victim, loss of employment, caregiver for chronically ill or other concerns will be discussed. To register call 405-222-3018, sponsored by Ross Health Care.



Chickasha Elks Lodge

• What: Silent auction, spaghetti dinner, poker run & car show benefit

• When: Saturday, Sept. 19 - 10 a.m.

• Where: Chickasha Elks Lodge, 1818 W. Country Club Rd.

• Details: Benefit to help offset expenses incurred by local business owner, LaPrinia Richardson, who has been accepted to the Don Margolis Clinic to undergo treatments for multiple sclerosis. For information, please call: Liz Craig about the silent auction, 405-224-7431 or 574-7431; Della Ryans about the dinner at 405-429-0165; Donna Cacy about the Poker Run 405-574-2713.



Sharing Life Church

• What: Sharing Life Church golfing fundraiser

• When: Saturday, September 19 at 8:30 a. m. - 1 p. m.

• Where: Riverbend Golf Course

• Details: Call James at 320-5359 for details or to register



DivorceCare

• What: DivorceCare, a weekly support group and seminar conducted by people who understand divorce.

• When: 6- 8 p.m. every Sunday

• Where: Epworth United Methodist Church in the New Life Center, north door.



Kid's Crew Worship

• Who: First Baptist Church, Chickasha

• When: Beginning Sunday, Sept. 20 at 10:30 a.m.

• Details: A worship service designed especially for students in grade K-5. Rides are available by calling 224-5196. Vans run at 9 a.m. for Sunday school and again at 11:45 a.m. to return children home.



Senior Adult Retreat, "Alive Now"

• When: Sept. 22-24, 2009

• Where: Canyon Camp

• Details: Deadline for registering is Sept. 15. For more information, please call Epworth United Methodist Church 224-3320 or Don Horton at 224-6746



Chickasha Class of '59

• What: 50-year reunion

• Who: All members of the Chickasha High School Class of 1959

• When: Sept. 25 & 26

• Details: For information, please call Suzanne Miller Moore at 405-364-7123 or sjmoore@cox.net, or Hazel Odom Cox at 405-224-5069.



Rock Island Arts Festival Committee final meeting

• When: 6:30 p.m., Monday, Sept. 28

• Where: Rock Island Depot

• Details: Henna artist Jennifer Cinocco will be doing henna tattoos for the group.



Fall Craft Fair

• When: Oct. 10, 7 a. m. - 6 p. m.

• Where: Hermetic Switch, located at 3100 Norge Road (on Hwy. 92 south)

• Details: Limited booth space available. For more information, call Toni Niblock at 224-4046.



Adult Learning Center

• What: Oklahoma high school diploma exam schedule

• When: Sept. 22 and 24, 2009

• Where: GED Test Site, Adult Learning Center, 628 Kansas Ave., Chickasha.

• Cost: $65 Test Fee; $40 Retest Fee. Everyone is required to call and reserve a testing date. A rescheduling fee of $25 will be added for those failing to give 24 hours cancellation notice.

• Details: Photo I.D. required to complete the application and each time to take the Exam. The Exam begins at 5:30 p.m. Apply in person at the Adult Learning Center or at one of the other class sites. GED Testing Accommodations are available. Ask us how we can help. Call (405) 222-6562 for additional information. FAX (405) 222-6561.



Chickasha High School

• What: P.T.O. first meeting

• When: Monday, Sept. 28, 7 p.m.

• Where: Chickasha High School library

• Details: Come be a charter member of the new PTO. Door prizes will be awarded. Come be a part of this brand new effort to make CHS the best high school around.



Jahn's Pumpkin Hill - Cyril

• What: Tractor pull farm tours, pumpkin and hay maze, horses, cattle, pigs, goats, chickens

• When: Oct. 1 - 31, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.; Sundays, 1-6 p.m.

• Details: Free pumpkin pie with paid admission. Admission is $7 per person. For more information, call 580-464-3419



All-Day Music-Fest

• What: Bluegrass, gospel, folk, country music-fest

• When: Sat., Oct. 10, 2009, 9 a. m. - 4:30 p. m.

• Where: Borden Park Community Center, 200 N. 18th

• Details: Musicfest is held on the 2nd Saturday of each month, Oct. thru May. For information, call Doris Williams (405)222-2008 or email: edndoris2006@yahoo.com



Chickasha Homecoming Dance

• When: Sat., Oct. 10. 7:30 - 10 p.m.

• Where: CHS Activity Center

• Details: For Chickasha High School students only. CHS students must have valid student ID to enter. Tickets will be $7.00 in advance or $8.00 at the door. Proceeds from the Homecoming Dance will be used for competition and uniform expenses. Homecoming dance tickets will be available at Chickasha High School and from any CHS Pom Chick.



American Legion to meet

• Who: The Chickasha Post of the American Legion

• When: Noon on the first and third Mondays of each month

• Where: Best Western

• Details: All veterans interested are encouraged to attend. For information, contact Roger Saxon at 405-222-3675.



CVTC

• What: PHR/SPHR exam prep course

• Where: Canadian Valley Technology Center, Chickasha Campus, is offering a PHR/SPHR exam prep course.

• When: Tuesday evenings, through Nov. 3, 6 p.m.- 9 p.m.

• Details: Tuition is $65 and books are $585. Instructor is Johanna Lewis, and seats still available. To enroll, call Lisa at 222-7552



CHS Quarterback Club to meet

• When: Tuesdays, 7 p. m.

• Where: CHS football locker room

• Details: This group is open to parents/supporters of players in the 6-12 grades. The group will meet each Tuesday to review game films during the season.



Terrific Tuesday

• What: Fun and fellowship for seniors & caregivers

• When: Fourth Tuesday of the month

• Where: Life Center at Epworth United Methodist Church, 4th & Iowa

• Details: Bring a sack lunch. Caregivers may drop persons in their care off and run errands or may stay and enjoy the activities. For information, please call 224-3320.



Autism Spectrum

• What: Autism Spectrum Disorder Group, parents, caregivers & teachers.

• When: 1st Tuesday of the month, 6:45 - 8 p. m.

• Where: Facilitated by Options Counseling Service, Inc., 420 W. Country Club Rd., Suite Two

• Details: Call 405-222-3018 for information. No childcare is available.

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