The 23rd annual THS Alumni Association’s Lucky Duck Derby was held on July 4, 2023, immediately following the downtown Tonkawa parade. This was the THS Alumni Association’s 10th Duck Derby. Two thousand five hundred and thirty one ducks floated down the canal between North Avenue and Grand Avenue. The THS Alumni Association partnered with the Tonkawa Masonic Lodge for this year’s event. Proceeds will go toward THS Senior scholarships and THS Alumni projects.The winners this year are as follows: Grand Prize Winner, Duck #86, Justin Tucker, won the $750 VISA prepaid gift card donated by A-Line TDS in Tonkawa. 1st, Duck # 2345, Bill Martin, won a $500 VISA prepaid gift card donated by First National Bank of Oklahoma in Tonkawa. 2nd, Duck #2310, David Scott, won a $500 VISA prepaid gift card donated by Schatz Strategy Group in Blackwell. 3rd, Duck #2518, Zach Stephens, won a $400 VISA prepaid gift card donated by an Anonymous Donor. 4th , Duck #2240, Chad Tefft, won the Custom Opalescence Teeth Whitening System ($396 value) donated by Sarah Campell’s Dental Office in Tonkawa. 5th, Duck #1524, Shelly Martin, won a 28” Blackstone Griddle with Hard Cover & Outdoor Griddle Cover ($300 value) donated by Gateway First Bank in Tonkawa. 6th, Duck #842, Mike’a Payne, won a $200 VISA prepaid gift card donated by O-K Bit in Tonkawa. 7th, Duck #1944, Colton Wright, won a $200 VISA prepaid gift donated by 4M Construction in Tonkawa. 8th, Duck #1086, Bobby Phillips, won a Fall 2023/Spring 2024 Membership & Card for the NOC Wellness Center ($180 value) donated by NOC. 9th, Duck #610, John Lucas, won a gift certificate for a Light Full Set of Lash Extensions ($135 value) or $150 gift certificate towards services at Luxx Lash Studio in Ponca City. 10th, Duck #1704, Phillip Dillow, won a 2023/2024 Tonkawa High School Activity Pass (value $150) Non-Trans-ferable, donated by Tonkawa High School. 11th, Duck #2425, Sharon Roth, won a 2023/2024 Tonkawa High School Activity Pass ($150 value), Non-Transferable, donated by Tonkawa High School. 12th, Duck #1525, Angela Bedore, won a gift certificate for $100 off processing fee @ Tonkawa Processing Corporation in Tonkawa & a Tonkawa Processing Corporation hat donated Tonkawa Processing Corporation. 13th, Duck #38, Darla Tharp, won a $100 gift card for Moore’s Venture Foods in Tonkawa donated by Moore’s Venture Foods. 14th, Duck #2346, Paula Parrott, won a $100 VISA prepaid gift ...
