Thanksgiving worship this SundayTonkawa Ministerial Alliance invites the public to Thanksgiving worship Sunday, Nov. 19, 6 p.m. at the Tonkawa Assembly of God. An opportunity to assist the ministry financially will be extended.Street closings during Christmas paradeIf you will be attending the Olde Tyme Christmas celebration downtown, please be prepared to park on the outer perimeters of downtown Grand Avenue on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023, beginning at 3:00 p.m. If you are a business owner downtown, please ask your employees to park in other areas to allow for a safe parade route and celebration.Livestock Booster bake sale SundayThe 4-H and FFA Livestock Booster are having a Bake Sale Sunday, Nov. 19th at Venture from 11 until sold out.US LawShield at OK2A in PoncaJosh Reil, State Director of US Law Shield, will be speaking & answering your questions about the Legal ramifications of Self Defence in Oklahoma. You will hear how to protect yourself from arrest & conviction should you use a weapon, of any kind, including your car or truck in Self-Defense-. It will be this Saturday, Nov. 18, 12:00 Noon , 401 S. Lincoln St.Ponca City- Questions? Terry Thompson- Kay-Noble Counties Chapter Coordinator-580-670-0357- Terry.ThompsonOK2A@gmail.comChamber Seeks Parade EntriesThe Tonkawa Chamber of Commerce is seeking parade entries for the Olde Tyme Christmas parade. The parade is on Thursday, November 30, 2023, at 6:30 pm. There will be prizes awarded for 1st, 2nd & 3rd places for the most festive float entries. Judging this year will be held in the parking lot at Tonkawa High School. The floats will then line up at 4th & Grand beginning at 6:00 p.m. If anyone is interested in having an entry in the parade, please contact the Chamber office at 580-628-2220.Santa’s Mailbox at Mary’sSanta’s Mailbox will be at Mary’s Grill starting on November 27th. Stop by and drop your letter off or write your Santa letter while dining. On Thursday, November 30th the mailbox will be at the Art Center, 202 E. Grand, 5-8:00 p.m. during the Olde Tyme Christmas Celebration.Tonkawa’s Christmas Giving TreeGiving Tree Stars will be available at The Depot during the Olde Tyme Christmas Celebration on Thursday, November 30th, 5-8 p.m. Then, while you’re out this holiday season don’t forget to stop by First National Bank of Oklahoma or Gateway First Bank and pick up a star. Each star represents a child that needs something special this year. There are two ways ...
