CHICKASHA —
Baby Food, Baby & Maternity Clothes Giveaways
• When: Wednesdays, 9 a.m. - 12 noon
• Where: Women’s Care Pregnancy Center, 1201 W. Choctaw Ave.
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.
Boot Scooter Line Dance Lessons
• When: Mondays, 1-3 p.m.
• Where: Borden Park Community Center, 201 N 18
• Details: Classes are taught by Kathy Prigmore. Door prizes and refreshments are served. Come enjoy the fun and fellowship. Call for more information, 224-0331 or cell 320-0453
Ducks Unlimited
• Details: 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. For further information please contact Johnny Tims, chaplain or Tonna Shoffit 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 & 4th Wednesdays of the month; 5:30 - 6:30 p. m.
• Details: Call instructor Betty Jean Ford at 224-9573 for information
• What: Free Line Dance Lessons
• When: Every Monday; 1-3 p. m.
• Details: Instructor Kathy Prigmore
• What: Free Line Dance Lessons
• When: Every Wednesday; 1-3 p. m.
• Details: Instructor Ruby Boggess
• What: Performances by Silver Creek
• When: Every Tuesday - Friday, 7-9 p.m.
• What: Performances by True Country
• When: First Thursday monthly Thursday, 7-9 p.m.
• What: Performances by Coyotee Boys
• When: 2nd - 4th Thursdays monthly, 7-9 p.m.
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 Gospel Opry
• Where: Cowboy Country Church, Hwy. 92 South
• Details: 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 month, 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
• Contact: 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.
• When: second Thursday of each month.
• 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
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.
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.
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.
Boot Scooter Line Dance Lessons
• When: Mondays, 1-3 p.m.
• Where: Borden Park Community Center, 201 N 18
• Details: Classes are taught by Kathy Prigmore. Door prizes and refreshments are served. Come enjoy the fun and fellowship. Call for more information, 224-0331 or cell 320-0453
Ducks Unlimited
• When: Wednesday, 7 p.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. For further information please contact Johnny Tims, chaplain or Tonna Shoffit 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 & 4th Wednesdays of the month; 5:30 - 6:30 p. m.
• Details: Call instructor Betty Jean Ford at 224-9573 for information
• What: Free Line Dance Lessons
• When: Every Monday; 1-3 p. m.
• Details: Instructor Kathy Prigmore
• What: Free Line Dance Lessons
• When: Every Wednesday; 1-3 p. m.
• Details: Instructor Ruby Boggess
• What: Performances by Silver Creek
• When: Every Tuesday - Friday, 7-9 p.m.
• What: Performances by True Country
• When: First Thursday monthly Thursday, 7-9 p.m.
• What: Performances by Coyotee Boys
• When: 2nd - 4th Thursdays monthly, 7-9 p.m.
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 Gospel Opry
• Where: Cowboy Country Church, Hwy. 92 South
• Details: 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 month, 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
• Contact: 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.
• When: second Thursday of each month.
• 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
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.
Local News
December 10, 2010
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Former deputy to be one of six honored
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