Library children programs resumeThe Tonkawa Public Library is excited to announce that after a long hiatus it will be hosting a children’s program on Saturday, March 5th @ 11am. Join us as we celebrate Dr. Suess with a birthday bash complete with Suess Bingo, cake, and prizes! Children aged 3-12 are welcome to attend this free event, though any child under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult over 18. Seating is limited. Please call the Tonkawa Public Library at 580.628.3366 with any questions.OK2A MINI meeting TuesdayU.S Senate Candidate Jackson Lahmeyer, running to unseat Sen. Lankford will speak at next week’s Oklahoma 2nd Amendment Asso. MINI Meeting - Tuesday, March 8 at 6 p.m. at Marys Grill. Questions? Contact Terry Thompson- OK2A Kay County Coordinator- 580-670-0357 - Terry.ThompsonO-K2A@gmail.comRibbon cutting Saturday downtownThe Tonkawa Chamber of Commerce will have a ribbon cutting Saturday, March 5, at 10 a.m. at Discount Kings (owner: Ben Price and partner Scott ingmire) at 100 East Grand. This is a business that offers overstock items to the public.Methodists 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.New McCarter Museum hoursThe McCarter Museum is now open regular hours for tours. The museum will be open on Thursday and Friday 2:00-4:00 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday 1:00-3:00 p.m. If you would like to visit at another time, please feel free to contact one of the people listed on the museum door. The museum is always in need of volunteers to be at the museum during these hours. Please call 580-628-0205 or 580-628- 2897 if you are interested in volunteering your time to keep this treasure of Tonkawa open for people to see.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 ...
