Thrift sale April 1-2The First United Methodist Church presents its annual thrift sale April 1-2 at 410 East Grand in Tonkawa.It will be from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Friday and 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday.There will be an omelet bar and all you can eat pancakes on Saturday! Come enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner. There will be homemade cinnamon rolls, yogurt parfaits, pulled pork, ham salad, stews and soups, cobblers, desserts.Redbud Jazz Festival FridayThe Northern Oklahoma College Division of Fine Arts is hosting the annual Redbud Jazz Festival Friday inside the Kinzer Performing Arts Center.Show time is 7:30 p.m.Social distancing and face masks are strongly encouraged.THS Alumni seek award nomineesThe Tonkawa Alumni Association is requesting nominations for the 2022 Distinguished Alumni Award. The recipients 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 of Tonkawa High School.Nominations will be accepted until May 1, 2022. Forms can be obtained from the Alumni Website at www.tonkawa.k12 .ok .us or type in Tonkawa Alumni Association or contact Melinda Glasgow at (580)628-2897 or any Alumni Board Member for information.Methodists accept donated itemsThe First United Methodist Church in Tonkawa will be accepting donated items starting now for our annual Church Thrift Sale which will be held April 1st and 2nd. Contact the church office with questions at 580-991-1040, or Meredith Williamson at 580-716-2141.City-wide garage sales April 2The annual Tonkawa Chamber of Commerce city-wide garage sales will be Saturday, April 2. A $15 fee must accompany entry which includes city permit, newspaper ads and map. Forms should be returned to the chamber by noon Friday, March 25. A clip-out form is available on page 8 of today’s News.Lions Club meets every ThursdayThe Tonkawa Lions Club meets on Thursdays at 11:30 a.m. at the NOC Cafeteria.Donations for air system soughtDonations would be appreciated to help defray the cost of replacing the old air conditioning system at Lincoln Senior Center. Please send donations to Lincoln Senior Center, 118 South 7th, Tonkawa, 74653.Chamber lists coming eventsThe Tonkawa Chamber of Commerce lists following upcoming events:-- March 25, 2022: Legislative Breakfast-- April 2, 2022: City Wide Garage Sales-- April 7, JT Health Ribbon Cutting (12 Noon)-- April 8 & 9: Tonkawa Film Festival-- April 12, 2022: Board of Directors Meeting-- April 22, 2022: Legislative ...
