Vacation Bible School set at FBC
Clime aboard for “Rocky Railway” Bible School at the First Baptist Church Tuesday-Friday, July 20-23, from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Ages are from going into Pre-K to going into sixth grade. For more information contact Christi Hook at 580.716.2446.
School enrollment July 28th
Tonkawa Public Schools will be having enrollment on Wednesday, July 28. It will be held at the Tonkawa event center from 8-6. This is for all grades pre-k to 12th grade. new students will need to bring immunization record, social security card, birth certificate and CDIB card if applicable.
Chamber city-wide garage sale set
The Tonkawa Chamber of Commerce announces its annual city-wide garage sale on saturday, Aug. 7. Forms can be picked up at the chamber office. Cost is $14. Deadline is 4 p.m. on Thursday, July 29.
Immunizations offered
On-site immunizations will be offered by the Kay County Health Department on Thursday, July 22 and July 29 from 1 to 6 p.m. at the registration center, Ponca City. The following vaccines will be offered: T dap booster, HPV and MCV.
For those interested, COVID-19 Pfizer vaccines will also be available for students ages 12 and up. A legal guardian must be present.
Vacation Bible School July 13-17
“Glow for God” is the theme for Vacation Bible school July 13-17 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. for K-5th grade at the Tonkawa christian Life Church, 115 West Grand. Register online at Tonkawaclc.com/vbs-glow-for-god.
Chamber lists coming events
The Tinkawa Chamber of Commerce lists following upcoming events:
-- August 7th – City Wide Garage Sales
-- August 21th – Good Vibration Car Show
-- September 11th – Golf Scramble
Storm siren testing Monday
Every Monday at 1 p.m. the Tonkawa storm sirens will be tested.
Get your Tonkawa Buc face masks!
A new shipment of Tonkawa Buccaneer face masks are available at the Central Office at the Tonkawa Mid-Hi/High school site. Masks may be purchased for $10 each Monday-Friday 8:00 am-4:00 pm. Go Bucs!!
IOOF Cemetery needs donations
The 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.
Caregivers support group in Tonkawa
The Kay County Caregivers support group meets from 4-6 p.m. the first Monday of every month at 118 S. Seventh, Tonkawa, across the street from the Tonkawa city offices. It is sponsored by long term care ...