Legislative breakfast Feb. 24The Tonkawa Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring a community forum with Sen. Bill Coleman and Rep. John Pfeiffer on Friday, Feb. 24 at Mary’s Grill at 7 a.m. Coleman and Pfeiffer will provide a legislative update.4-H, FF A livestock show SundayCome out and support the 4-H and FFA kids at the Local Livestock Show Sunday February 19th at 1 p.m. at the NOC Livestock Barn. Show order will be Cattle, Goats, Sheep and Pigs.Two ribbon cuttings slatedThe Tonkawa Chamber of Commerce will have two ribbonc cuttings. The first will be Wednesday, Feb. 15, at Gateway Labs on West Grand at 4 p.m. An open house will be from 3-7 p.m.The second will be noon Friday, Feb. 17, at Treasures on Grand, Located on West Grand the firm will also have a food truck or smoked food available. It is owned by Jim McDonald and Keisha Bell.2023 distinguished alums sought by THSThe Tonkawa Alumni Association is requesting nominations for the 2023 Distinguished Alumni Award. The recipient(s) will be honored during Homecoming weekend.The award has been given since 2006 to outstanding THS graduates whose personal lives, professional achievements and contribution to society exemplify the standards of excellence promoted through their education at Tonkawa High School.Nominations will be accepted until May 1, 2023. Forms can be printed from the Alumni Website at www.tonkawaalumni. com, picked up from the high school office, or completed digitally at the website.Tonkawa Chamber activities listedFebruary 24th, Legislative Breakfast March 9, City Council Candidate Forum & School Board Candidate Forum April 26th Administrative Professionals Day April 1 - City Wide Garage Sales April 14-15th - Tonkawa Film Festival July 4th - 4th of July Celebration August 5th - City Wide Garage Sales August 19th - Good Vibrations Car Show October 31 - Downtown Halloween Trick or Treating December 7th - Olde Tyme ChristmasFood pantry available to studentsTonkawa Mid-High/High School food pantry is available to any student in need of food. Please contact Mrs. Klufa in room 18 or at kklufa@tonkawa.k12.ok.us, or any teacher or staff member.McCarter museum hours givenThe McCarter Museum will be open by appointment only from December 12 through February 28. 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..Donations for new roof soughtDonations would be appreciated to help defray the ...
