CHICKASHA — September 25



Davis Waldorf Performing Arts Series

• Who: Kyle Dillingham, Horseshoe Road Band

• Where: USAO , Te Ata Memorial Auditorium

• When: Sept. 25, 7:30 p.m.

• For tickets call 574-1213



Road Kill 10-Mile Foot Race

Trash Clean-Up Day

• Where: Road Kill 10-Mile Foot Race route - from the Muscle Car Ranch on 16th Street, and heads south to Quail Lane, and then south again to Mockingbird Road

• When: Saturday, Sept 25, beginning at 8 a.m.

• Contact: Andreia Huff, (405) 816-9770 or email roadkillrace@gmail.com.



Brown Bag Recovery Workshop

• When: Sept. 25, 10 a.m.

• Where: Cornerstone Church

• Details: Workshops are for anyone in recovery from any type of addiction or affected by addiction. There is never a fee for services.

• Information: call Stepping Stones Alliance at 625-1713



Dance to Tequila Sunrise

• When: Sept.  25, 7-9 p.m.

• Details: Country music for all ages.

• Where: Borden Park Community Center



Miniature Horse Auction

• Contact: Harvey Miears 405-381-4500

• Where: Grady County Fairgrounds



Cowboy Country Church Gospel Opry

• When: Saturday, Sept. 25, 7 p.m.

• Where: Cowboy Country Church, 4092 Norge Road, Hwy. 92, Chickasha

• Details: No Admission. New Open Mic – want to sing or play? Bring your tape or instrument, 6-6:45 p.m. Opry to feature Jeannie Griswald, Amber Hickman, and the Triple Cross Band with Karil, Lynn, & Dale

• Information: call Pastor Lynn at 320-0055



September 22-25



Family Mediation Course Offered

• When: Sept. 22 - 25, 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.

• Details: This course meets the training requirements for professional mediators to qualify under the District Court Mediation Act and is approved by the Oklahoma Bar Assn.

• Sponsored by: The Mediation Institute in OKC

• Pre-registration: required and is limited to 20 participants

• Information: call Jim Stovall, Director of Training at 405-607-8914.



September 22-26



Mission Conference

• When:  Sept. 22-26, 7 p.m. nightly

• Where: Maranatha Baptist Church, 1505 S. 29th, Chickasha

• Details: Speaker will be Mike Evans from Arlington, TX; missionaries wcheduled to attend include: James and Melissa Brown to Australia, Jacob and Sarah Taylor to Saudi Arabia; Joey and Beverly Starking to Africa, Robert and Jennifer Dawson to Australia. Nursery provided.





September 25-26



USSSA Girls Fast Pitch Tournament

• Where: Chickasha Sports Complex

• Details: www.okshootout.com or Rick Glasser at 405-650-0318



US Peruvian Horse Show

• Where: Grady County Fairgrounds

• Details: Sandy Norman 303-697-9567



September 26



Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer

Spaghetti Dinner fundraiser

• When: Sept. 26, 12-2 p.m.

• Where: SonRise Baptist Church, Hwy. 81 North,

• Hosted By: Stephanie Sloan &  Missie Mayhugh

• For: Pam’s Wonder Woman

• Admission: is free



September 27



Annual Charity Golf Tournament

• When: Sept. 27, Lunch starts at noon, Shotgun Start at 1:30 p.m.

• Where: Coffee Creek Golf Course, 4000 N Kelley Ave, Edmond, OK 73003

• Sponsor: Oklahoma City Association of Health Underwriters (OKCAHU)

• Why: The annual golf tournament is held to raise money for the local charities supported by OKCAHU, including Positive Tomorrows, Citizens Caring for Children, The Children’s Center and Project Sunshine.

• Details: To RSVP or for more information, please contact Keri Irvin, Media Chair, 405-227-8525Golf Tournament.





September 28



Chickasha Quarterback Club

• When: Tuesday through football season, 7 p.m.

• Where: CHS Football Fieldhouse

• Details: Supporters and parents of player grades 7-12 are invite to attend.



Chickasha Middle School PTO meeting

• When: Tuesday, Sept. 28, 5:15 p.m.

• Where: Chickasha Middle School

• Details: Curious about what’s going on at your child’s school? Come join us! Enter through front doors.



Chickasha Board of Education

• When: Tuesday, Sept. 28, 6 p.m.

• Where: Board room, Administration Building, 900 W. Choctaw



Ninnekah FFA Labor Auction

• When: Tuesday, September 28th at 6:30 p.m.

• Where: Ninnekah Cafeteria

• Details: Students will auctioned off  after dinner to buyers to complete up to 8 hours of Labor. Contact Chance Owen for information 405-224-1282



Chapter CR

• When: Sept. 28, 1 p.m.

• Where: the home of Jan Park

• Details: Mackenzie Park will be co-hosstess. Susan Badgett will be the guest speaker..



SEPTEMBER 29



Fifth Wednesday Luncheon

• When:  Wednesday, Sept. 29, 11:30 a.m..

• Where: Sunny Lane United Methodist Church, 2020 South Sunny Lane in Del City

• Details:Each person or couple is asked to bring a salad, vegetable dish, or dessert. The Senior Adults of Sunny Lane invite Senior Adults from the South District churches to enjoy good food, an inspirational program, and a brief business meeting-and great fellowship. Those who plan to attend are asked to call the Sunny Lane Church office at 677-3347.



SEPTEMBER 30



Rock Island Arts Festival meeting

• When:  Sept. 30,  7 p.m.

• Where: Chickasha Area Arts Council office, above Tornado Alley

• Details: Information is available on the web, www.rockislandartsfestival.com, or on Facebook.



OCTOBER 1-2



Rock Island Arts Festival

• When: Oct. 1-2

• Where: Historic Downtown Chickasha

• Details:  All those interested in promoting the arts and activities of the CAAC are welcome to attend the monthly meetings of the Arts Council and the Rock Island Arts Festival Planning Committee. Call (405) 574-1320 or (405) 222-4797 for more information about the Arts Council. Call (405) 320-3164 for more information about the Rock Island Arts Festival.



OCTOBER 1



Chili Fundraiser fr Marvin Polson & Family

• When: Oct. 1, 6-8 p.m.

• Where: Pocasset Community Center on Hwy. 81

• Details:  Chili dinner for Marvin Polson and family to help with medical costs while Marvin waits for a kidney transplant.  Come & go. Donations accepted for the price of dinner. Sponsored by the Pocasset Lions Club/ If you cannot attend, donations may be mailed to the Pocasset Lions Club, c/o Rufus McMahan, P.O. Box 1002, Chickasha, OK 73023. Please makes check payable to Pocasset Lions Club Polson fund raiser.



OCTOBER 2



Road Kill 10-Mile Foot Race

• When: Saturday, Oct. 2, beginning at 8 a.m.

• Where: Road Kill 10-Mile Foot Race route - from the Muscle Car Ranch on 16th Street, and heads south to Quail Lane, and then south again to Mockingbird Road

• Details:  Registration is open until race day for $35.00  Runners can sign up at http:wwwsignmeup.com/71137. For more information you may go to the race web site at http://roadkillrace.blogspot.com or contact Race Directors:  Derek Dippon roadkillrace@gmail.com (405) 822-9617 or Andreia Huff (405) 816-9770. Additional information available at USATF Oklahoma: http://www.usatf.org/assoc/ok/.



Oklahoma Bluegrass Club Concert

• When: Saturday, Oct. 2, 7 p.m.

• Where: Kerr Middle School, 2300 South Linda Lane, Del City

• Details:  Featured bands include Coyote Hill from Vinita, Dutch Creek from norman, and Black jack Run in Harrah. Admission is $6/adults, $5/Oklahoma Bluegrass Club members, $1.50/students age 14-16; under 14 free. For more information, call Pat Pogue at 405-677-1509, cell 405-760-3064 or by e-mail patpogue@cox.net or Bill Scott at 405-382-7182.



OCTOBER 7



Grady County TEA Party meeting

• When: October 7, 7 p.m.

• Where: Canadian Valley Technology Center, 1401 Michigan, Chickasha.

• Details:  All state questions will be explained by Leslie Osborn, Ron Justice, Phil Richardson, and Joe Dorman.  Everyone is invited and encouraged to attend and learn how these questions will impact Oklahoma. For more information contact Mark at 314-4730 or Joyce at 224-6547.   



OCTOBER 9



Gene Watson in concert

• When: Saturday, Oct. 9, 7:30 p.m.

• Where: Chickasha High School Auditorium

• Ticket Sales: begin August 20th, 10 a.m.

• Info/tickets at (405) 243-7252



Pioneer Volunteer Fire Dept. Fundraiser

• When: Saturday, Oct. 9, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.

• Where: Pioneer School Cafeteria

• Details: Hamburgers, hot dogs, bake sale and drawing.  Donations accepted.



OCTOBER 12



GMH Foundation 11th Annual Scramble golf tournament

• When: Tuesday, Oct. 12 Tee off 9 a.m.

• Where: Winter Creek Golf Course, Blanchard

• Info: $90/entrant includes mulligans, meals, and a 20’ team rope. Call 405-779-2152 for entry form.



Pioneer School Pancake Supper

• When: Tuesday, Oct. 12 5-7:30 p.m.

• Where: McDonald’s, 2027 S. 4th, Chickasha

• Info: All you can eat tickets $5.00. Ticket purchase

may be made by contacting PTO members or pay at the door. 100% of your tiket price will be donated to Pioneer Schools.



 OCTOBER 15



Lifeline Bereavement Luncheon

• Where:  LifeLine Home Health and Hospice Conference Room, 17th & Iowa

• When: Oct. 15, noon

• Details: For further information please contact Jeff Atwell or Holly Jerman, MSW at 405-222-2051.



OCTOBER 14-16



Auto Fall Swap Meet

• When: Oct. 14-16

• Where: Grady County Fairgrounds

• For additional information, call 405-224-4700



“Building on Faith”

organizational meeting

• When: Tuesday, Oct. 31 at noon

• Where: Pizza Hut in Chickasha

• Details: We would encourage all churches, youth pastors, and interested persons to attend.  If you have any questions call Mark McPherson at 222-6310.



OCTOBER 30



Fall Funfest

• When: Saturday, Oct. 30, 5-8 p.m.

• Where: Chickasha Free Will Baptist Church,  2402 S. 16th St.

• Details:  We will have inflatable toys, games, prizes, candy and hotdogs!. Please come join us for a safe and fun celebration!



OCTOBER 1-30



The Haunted Maize

• When: Oct. 1-30, Friday & Saturday nights only

• Where: Reding Farm in Chickasha, north on either 4th St. or 9th St. to Reding Road.

• Details: Not recommended for those age five or younger, but they are allowed to participate.

• Contact: Jerry &/or Nancy Reding 405-222-0624, www.redsiloproductions.com, or email nancy.reding@att.net. Come join the fun!



November 6



Chickasha Lions Club presents

Mystery Men Quartet

• Where:  USAO Auditorium

• When: Nov. 6, 7:30 p.m.

• Cost: Tickets are adults $12.50/advance or $15/door. Students age 7-17 years, are $5. Groups of 12 or more are $10 per person.  Purchase 15, you will recieve two tickets free.

• Details: Call Ray at 580-606-6248



Sept. 24 - Nov. 14



The Maize at Reding Farm

• When: Sept. 24 - Nov. 14

• Where: Reding Farm in Chickasha, north on either 4th St. or 9th St. to Reding Road.

• Details: Lots of activities including pumpkin patch, hay rides, cowtrain rides, cannons, tractor rides, playground, sandbox, county store as well as The Maize and the Haunted Maize

• Contact: Jerry &/or Nancy Reding 405-222-0624, www.redsiloproductions.com, or email nancy.reding@att.net. Come join the fun!



November 19



Lifeline Bereavement Luncheon

• Where:  LifeLine Home Health and Hospice Conference Room, 17th & Iowa

• When: Nov. 19, noon

• Details: For further information please contact Jeff Atwell or Holly Jerman, MSW at 405-222-2051.



November 19-20



2010 Celebration of Crafts and Quilt Exhibit

• Where:  Grady County Fairgrounds

• When: Nov. 19-20

• Details: Sponsored by the Grady County OHCE. If you would like more information, or would be interested in exhibiting a quilt, or have a Christmas quilt for the special exhibit, please call 224-7270, or the local OSU Extension office at 224-2216.



Fundraisers



Cookbook Fundraiser

• Cost: $10 each

• Contact: Stacy Brown at 224-1717

• Details: Glenhaven residents have compiled their favorite recipes and have put into a book available for purchase.  The proceeds from the book will go toward the Glenhaven residents Christmas fund.

 

On-Going Activities



Baby Food, Baby & Maternity Clothes Giveaways

• When: Wednesdays, 9 a.m. - 12 noon

• Where: Women’s Care Pregnancy Center, 1201 W. Choctaw Ave.



Farmer’s Market

• When: Weekly Tues. & Sat., 7 a.m. - noon (or sold out)

• Where: Southwest corner at 7th & Chickasha

• Details: Fresh, local produce, crafts and canned goods are available for purchase.



TOPS Weight Loss Support

• What: TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) is a weekly support group that promotes a healthy lifestyle and supports sensible weight loss. Open to men and women of all ages.

• When: Every Monday, 5:30 p.m.

• Where: First Christian Church basement, 202 S. 6th, Chickasha

• Details:  Visitors are invited to attend an introductory meeting, call 405-473-6183, or email tafeese@gmail.com for more information.



Cancer Support Group

• When: Every Tuesday, 6:30 p.m.

• Where: Grady Memorial Hospital Administrative Conference Room, go in front entrance, go to the left of the elevators toward radiology.

• Details: These meetings are for anyone dealing with cancer. Meetings are sponsored by the American Cancer Society and Grady Memorial Hospital. For information, call Alyson Kopycinski, 224-2300 or Maggie Griffith, 222-2551



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.



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.



Diabetes Support Group

• Where: 1st Floor Conference Room of the Hospital.  

• Details:  If you or someone you know is struggling with diabetes or have questions about diabetes, call the Diabetes Center, 405-779-2130, for more information.



Ducks Unlimited

• When: Wednesday, 7p.m.

• Where: Temazcal Restaurant, 117 N 2, Chickasha

• Details: Local volunteers are bringing Ducks Unlimited back to town. The group invites conservation-minded people to join them in reforming the local chapter in Chickasha. For additional information, please call 222-1510 or 222-4799.



Bereavement Support Group

• Where: LifeLine Hospice Office, 1701 Iowa, Chickasha.  

• Details: Call for monthly meeting dates.. LifeLine Staff will provide lunch.  If you are interested in attending the group or need further information, please contact Bro. Jeff Atwell or Holly Jerman, MSW at 405-222-2051.



Adult Education Classes

• Where: Adult Learning Center, 628 W. Kansas. Locations available in El Reno, Mustang, Newcastle, Tuttle & Yukon

• When: Classes vary, M-Th.

• Details: Call (405) 222-6562 for additional information.  FAX (405) 222-6561.



English as a Second Language

• Where: Adult Learning Center, 628 W. Kansas Avenue. Locations also available in El Reno & Mustang.

• When: M/W 5:30 - 8 p.m.

• Details: Call (405) 222-6562 for additional information.  FAX (405) 222-6561.



Soup Kitchen

• When: Saturdays & Sundays, 1-2:30 p.m.

• Where: Lighthouse Ministries Church, 305 Chickasha Ave.

• Details: Call our prayer line 405-414-8634



Kid’s Crew Worship

• Who: First Baptist Church, Chickasha

• When: Sundays 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.



Borden Community Center

• What: Free Line Dance Lessons

• When: 1st, 2nd & 3rd Mondays of the month; 1-3 p. m.

• Details: Call Kathy Prigmore at 224-0331 for information

• What: Performances by Small Town Country.

• When: 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. every Tuesday.

• What: Performances by True Country

• When: 7 p.m.- 9 p.m. Thursday.



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.



Blessed Women to meet

• What: Non-denominational community gathering of women

• When: Last Friday of the month, covered dish at 6 p.m.; service 7 p.m.

• Where: Lighthouse Ministries, 305 W. Chickasha Ave,

• Details: For information, call 405-414-8634



Grady County Opry

• Where: Grady Co. Fairgrounds

• Details: Admission is $7 for adults, $5 for children age 7-12; under 7 free.  Family of four pack $20. Call 405-320-0055 for more info. Concession will be available.



Blood Drive

• Details: Oklahoma Blood Institute (OBI) will reward each donor’s giving spirit with a warm beanie cap.  Anyone, who is healthy and 17 years or older, can donate blood. Contact Oklahoma Blood Institute at (877)-340-8777.  Donors always receive free health screenings and Members for Life points, redeemable for merchandise from OBI’s online store.



Chickasha Antique Auto Club

• What: Monthly meeting

• When: Fourth Tuesday of the months, 7:30 p.m.

• Where: Rock Island Depot

• Details. Meeting are open to anyone interested in the antique car club and their activities.



The Lexington Opry

• When: Every 4th Friday except Nov. 12 and Dec. 10.

• Where: Lexington Senior Citizens on Main Street,  second building on right south of light.

• Details: Deral, Oteka and Joe invite you to come for an evening of entertainment and good traditional Country and gospel music and fun. See and listen to the music of the New Country Cousins and friends. For information: call 405-872-9057.





Disabled American Veterans, Chapter 17

• What: Monthly meeting

Roy Sampley Commander 405-387-5653 or Tommy Howell Chaplain 580-656-5758 for more information..



Grady County TEA Party

• When: Monthly on the first Thursday

• Where: Canadian Valley Technology Center, Helen Ward Seminar Center, 1401 Michigan Avenue, Chickasha, Oklahoma.

•  Details: For more information, please contact Mark Keeling at 405-314-4730 or email gradycountyteaparty@yahoo.com. You may also visit www.gradycountyteaparty.com for additional information.



Grady County Democratic Party

• Where: Canadian Valley Technology Center, Helen Ward Seminar Center “C” in the east end of the main building, 1401 Michigan Avenue, Chickasha, Oklahoma.

• Details: Contact Dr. Keith Harrison, Secretary, 1-405-224-8604 for additional information.



Chickasha Area Arts Council

• Contact Information: All those interested in promoting the arts and activities of the CAAC are welcome to attend the monthly meetings. Contacts are 574-1320 and 222-4797.



All-Day Music Fest

• Where: Borden Park Community Center, 200 N. 18th, Chickasha. 405-222-9182

• Details: Come enjoy fellowship and good music with several familiar bands. Donuts and coffee at 9; covered dish lunch - bring a dish and join us at 12:30 p.m. All ages welcome. Wheelchair accessible. Donations accepted. For information,  call Doris at 405-222-2008 or email edndoris2006@yahoo.com



Pocasset Senior Citizens Potluck

• When: 2nd Saturday, noon- 4 p.m.

• Where: Community Building in Pocasset

• Details: Potluck meal, fellowship, dominoes. Come join the fun. Call 459-6588 for more information. This is held on the second Saturday every month.