Calling for parade entries….Please call the Chamber office to enter your float, band, dancers, vehicles, ATVs, daycare, football, baseball, softball teams, horses and such. The phone is 628-2220. They are located at 109 E. Main.School library seeks annualsThe Tonkawa High School Library is in need of the following yearbooks: 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1965, 1967, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1983, 1996, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019. If anyone would be willing to donate, we would greatly appreciate it. They can be dropped off anytime to the high school office.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:-- June 14, 2022 Board of Directors Meeting-- Thursday, June 23, Business After Hours-The Hub, 5-7 p.m-- July 1 Ribbon Cutting: Re-opening of McCarter Museum-- July 4, 2022 Fourth of July Celebration-- July 4 Ribbon Cutting: Tonkawa Aquatic Park-- July 19, 2022 Board of Directors Meeting-- August 6 City Wide Garage Sales-- August 20, 2022 Good Vibrations Car ShowStorm siren testing MondayEvery Monday at 1 p.m. the Tonkawa storm sirens will be tested.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.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.
