Methodists re-schedule thrift sale
The First United Methodist Church in Tonkawa has officially rescheduled its Thrift Sale for Friday, June 4th and Saturday, June 5th. So start saving your pennies and put the date on your calendar. More info will come as the date approaches. Donations of furniture are being accepted at this time. Please contact Meredith Williamson at 580-716-2141 for item pick up.
Cheerleading tryouts slated Friday
Tonkawa midhi and high school cheerleading tryouts will be held Friday, march 12. the mid hi will begin at noon and the high school at 1 p.m. tryouts are closed. The practice schedule follows: Monday, March 8, 4:30-6 p.m. old gym; Tuesday, March 9, 4:30 6 p.m. old gym; Wednesday, March 10, 4:30-6 p.m. old gym; and thursday, March 11, 4:30-6 p.m. old gym.
City-wide Garage Sales April 3
The Tonkawa Chamber of Commerce announces their annual “SPRING” City Wide Garage Sales, Saturday – April 3, 2021 beginning at 7:00 a.m. and continuing throughout the day. Forms can be picked up at the Chamber office, request one by email (info@tonkawachamber.org) or download form from our website www.tonkawachamber.org. Deadline is Noon, Friday, March 26, 2021. Maps and listings of each sale will be available at the chamber office, in the Tonkawa Newspaper, and most businesses on Friday & Saturday. For more information, contact the Tonkawa Chamber of Commerce, 580-628-2220.
Ribbon cutting set March 18
A ribbon cutting will be held thursday, March 18, at noon at the Tonkawa Medical Dispensary, 1909 E. North Avenue.
Ministerial Alliance needs your help
For decades the Tonkawa Ministerial Alliance has been able to serve those in need with utilities, groceries and emergency travel and lodging. However, due to COVID restrictions, the group was unable to have its two annual Easter and Thanksgiving fundraisers in 2020 and its funds are running out. With the recent freeze, utility bills will be higher and at the present moment, the alliance will be unable to help Consider helping serve this community by donating to the Tonkawa Ministerial Alliance. Every dollar helps keep the head and lights on, according to President Josh Reese. Make checks to christian Life Church or donate online at Tonkawaclc.com/giving and select “Ministerial Alliance.” or mail them to P.O. Box 486.
Town hall forum slated March 18 The Chamber is sponsoring a Town Hall Forum for the City Council election. It will be held from 7-8 p.m. Thursday, March 18 at the First National Bank Heritage Room. The ...