Education Secretary to speak at OK2ARyan Walters, Secretary of Education & Candidate for State Superintendent of Public Instruction will speak at Oklahoma 2nd Amendment Asso. meeting this Saturday , Feb. 26 the meeting will be at 12 Noon at New Hope Christian Fellowship at 401 S. Lincoln St., Ponca City. Terry Thompson will give a Legislative UpDate on OK2A’s bill at the Capital this Session. Questions? Terry Thompson- OK2A Kay County Coordinator-580-670-057 - Terry.ThompsonOK2A@gmail.comMethodists accept donated itemsThe First United Methodist Church in Tonkawa will be accepting donated items starting now for our annual Church Thrift Sale which will be held April 1st and 2nd. Contact the church office with questions at 580-991-1040, or Meredith Williamson at 580-716-2141.City-wide garage sales April 2The annual Tonkawa Chamber of Commerce city-wide garage sales will be Saturday, april 2. A $15 fee must accompany entry which includes city permit, newspaper ads and map. forms should be returned to the chamber by noon Friday, March 25. A clip-out form is available on page 8 of today’s News.TES hosts Freddy’s Night MondayTonkawa Elementary School is hosting a Freddy’s Night. Please support TES by eating at Freddy’s on Monday, Feb. 28 between 5-9. When you order mention Tonkawa Elementary School and Freddy’s will donate 15% to our school. The money raised will help provide PBIS and AR prizes.THS alumni will meet TuesdayThe THS Alumni will meet on Tuesday, March 1, 2022, @ 5:30 pm in the THS Library.Chamber legislative breakfast FridayThe legislative breakfast sponsored by the Tonkawa chamber will be 7:30 a.m. Friday, Feb. 25 at Mary’s Grill.New McCarter Museum hoursThe McCarter Museum will be open by appointment only from December 23 - March 2. If you have visitors wanting to tour the museum, please do not hesitate to contact anyone listed on the museum door and we will be happy to have someone meet you there.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:-- February 25, 2022: Legislative Breakfast-- March 8, 2022: Board of Directors Meeting-- March 25, 2022: Legislative Breakfast-- April 2, 2022: City Wide Garage Sales-- April 8 & 9: