Tonkawa Library changing hours
To better serve the community, the Tonkawa Public Library will be changing their hours to open earlier 3 days of the week. The change in open hours is based on public feedback and recent patterns of library use. Beginning February 1, 2020 the new hours will be Monday and Tuesday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m., Wednesday - Friday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m .- 1 p.m.
All-you-can-eat pancakes Saturday
The anual Tonkawa Masonic Lodge all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast will be at the Masonic temple, 112 N. 7th, Tonkawa, Saturday, Feb. 1, from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m.
On the menu will be pancakes, sausage, biscuits and gravy.
Admission is $6 for adults and $4 for kids 12 and under.
Newkirk basketball game moved
The Tonkawa-Newkirk basketball game scheduled for Thursday night here has been re-scheduled, High School Principal Kyle Simpson announced.
It will be played on Monday, Feb. 17, at 6:30 p.m. in the Tonkawa Event Center.
Annual calf fry set Saturday
The Tonkawa Livestock Booster Club has set Saturday, Feb. 1, as the annual calf fry and trophy auction. It will be held at the high school cafeteria.
The meal begins at 5:30 p.m. with choice of Calf Fries, Brisket or Chicken Strips, beans and potatoes, along with a homemade dessert. Adults cost $10 Children age 12 and under cost $7. The trophy Auction gets under way at 6:30 p.m. Money raised will help support around 35 students’ livestock show projects.
Billings Valentine dinner Feb. 6
The Billings Community Valentine Dinner will be held Sunday, February 9, 2020 at 12:30 p.m. in the Billings Community Building. The menu for the event is Pork Tenderloin, mashed potatoes and gravy, green beans, salad, rolls, cheesecake and chocolate cake. Tickets for the dinner are only $10 per person and may be reserved by calling Pat Oller at 580-725-3268 or the designated contact at your church. Please reserve your ticket by Sunday, February 2nd. The First Baptist Church is host for this year’s event. Everyone is welcome.
Father-daughter dance set Feb. 15
The annual Father-Daughter Dance, “Moonlight Memories,” will be held 7-9 p.m. Feb. 15, at the Tonkawa Methodist Church Family Center. dJ Brody with special guest Ciara Brooke will be featured. There will be $1 chances to win special baskets.
Cost is $25 per couple with $5 for additonal date or $30 at the door. Sign-up forms can be picked up at the grade school or high school offices. Questions? Call 580.823.2539.