THS alumni will meet next Tuesday
THS Alumni will meet on Tuesday, June 2, @ 5:30 p.m in the THS Library.
Tonkawa Fourth of July planned
The Tonkawa Chamber of Commerce will be having their 4th of July celebration with a parade that begins at noon followed by a bicycle/tricycle/atv decoration contest. The fireworks display will be a Blinn Park at dusk. If you are interested in being in the parade, contact Charles Conaghan 580-485-1599 or the Chamber office 580-628-2220.
Chamber sets annual car show
The Tonkawa Chamber of Commerce has set its annual “Good Vibrations” car show for saturday, Aug. 15, at Blinn Park. Registration will begin at 8:30 a.m. There will also be a bicycle show to coincide. Questions: Call 628-2220.
Pre-K enrollment to begin
Tonkawa Elementary School pre-kindergarten enrollment is now taking enrollment appointments, Principal Kelly Martin announced this week. Please call 580-628-2593 to schedule an appointment and to enroll.
All children who are or will be four by Sept. 1 are eligible. Parents should bring the child’s birth certification, social security card and shot record at time of enrollment appointment.
City library is open
The Tonkawa Public Library will be doing a soft opening on Monday, May 4. The library will be going back to normal business hours, Monday & Tuesday 10-6, Wednesday-Friday 9-5, and Saturday 10-1. Only the front door will be unlocked and available for use,. The library will only be allowing 8 people in at a time (because 2 staff members will be here as well). Open for quick check-outs only (face masks are encouraged), no computer usage or loitering. All programs have been canceled, this includes Toddler Time and the 2020 Summer Reading Program.
Methodists accepting furniture only
Donations for the First United Methodist Church Thrift Sale in Tonkawa are no longer being accepted at this time, with the exception of FURNITURE. If you have any furniture items that you would like to drop off, please call the church office at 580-628-2309, or Meredith Williamson 580-716-2141. The date for the Thrift Sale is still unknown, but will be advertised as soon as times allow.
Donate to weight room project
The Tonkawa Alumni Association is conducting a fund drive for the 2019 weight room project for Buccaneer athletics, president David Fruits said this week. Make checks payable to the Tonkawa Alumni Association, P.O. Box 12, Tonkawa, OK 74653.
IOOF Cemetery needs donations
The IOOF Cemetery is in need of donations to continue operation of the cemetery, Garry Davis announced ...
