Kay County Democrats meet tonightThe Kay County Democratic Party will be returning to in person meetings on Thursday, December 16, 2021. The meeting will be in the West Seminar Room at Pioneer Tech and will begin at 7:00 p.m. The speaker for the meeting will be Kay County Treasurer Christy Kennedy. For more information on the meeting, you can contact the chair, Amy Muegge at KayDemChair@aol.com or on the Facebook page Kay County Democratic Party, Oklahoma.Santa Mailbox at Mary’s GrillSanta Mailbox will be at Mary’s Grill until December 15th at 4:00 p.m.Lions Club meets every ThursdayThe Tonkawa Lions Club meets on Thursdays at 11:30 a,m. at the NOC Cafeteria.Donations for air system soughtDonations would be appreciated to help defray the cost of replacing the old air conditioning system at Lincoln Senior Center. Please send donations to Lincoln Senior Center, 118 South 7th, Tonkawa, 74653.Chamber lists coming eventsThe Tonkawa Chamber of Commerce lists following upcoming events:-- Jan. 20: Annual Chamber banquet.Storm siren testing MondayEvery Monday at 1 p.m. the Tonkawa storm sirens will be tested.Get your Tonkawa buc face masks!A new shipment of Tonkawa Buccaneer face masks are available at the Central Office at the Tonkawa Mid-Hi/High school site. Masks may be purchased for $10 each Monday-Friday 8:00 am-4:00 pm. Go Bucs!!IOOF Cemetery needs donationsThe IOOF Cemetery is in need of donations to continue operation of the cemetery, Garry Davis announced this week. Brent Bailey is caretaker. Donations can be sent to P.O. Box 121 with checks made to the Tonkawa Cemetery for upkeep.Davis said money is short because of fewer funerals.Hours at the McCarter MuseumThe McCarter Museum is open 3-5 p.m. Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The Depot is availble to rent.. Other times for tours or visiting may be made by calling Val Buss at (580) 761-7576 or any of the numbers listed on the door.Visitors are always welcome.GED classes are held on NOC campusAdult Basic and High School Equivalency (Formerly GED) classes are being held at NOC Campus; Wednesdays 5 – 8 p.m. in Wilkin Hall Room 121. Call 580-718-4319 for more info.Helping veterans...A PTSD Support Group for veterans of all ages meets at the American Legion in Ponca City every second and fourth Wednesday at 6 p.m. Questions? Call Allen Teten at 580-716-3529.
