June 28, 2019 Issue, Page 13 of 20

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Alzheimer’s walk Edward Jones Investments is a national partner with the Alzheimer’s Association. Standing here at The Longest Walk on June 21 at Ackley Park West are Rob Stephens with Edward Jones, Elk City Mayor Nick Archer with son Xander, Elk City Fire Chief Billy Word, Mike Laughlin with the Elk City Police Department and Melena McElveney of Baptist Village Communities John Thomas with Edward Jones. Back row are Andrew and daughter Raynie, 3, both of Elk City attended The Front Row: WTC Assistant Superintendent, Kathe Wolcott with the ECFD, Darren Murray with ECFD, Jeff Longest Day walk on June 21 at Ackley Park West in Elk Corning, STARBASE Instructor, Becky Trent;WTC Poole with ECFD and Josh Thomas with Edward Jones. Counselor, Cheri Gastineau; STARBASE Representative, City. Staff photo by Don Munsch, Sharon Brooks; STARBASE Director, Pam Kirk Staff photo by Don Munsch. Back Row: WTC-Sayre Counselor, Jaime Partain; WTC ‘Superintendent, Hoyt Lewis; Assistant Superintendent, Library paints stress relievers Penny Berry; and WTC Career Specialist, Dennis McRee. Photo submitted by Sarah Hirschman. DOD honors Western Faith Metcalf, left, and Technology Center Stacy Wells, both of Elk City, make anti-stress. tools on June 18 at the Western Technology Center (WTC) was honored by the Elk City Carnegie Library. Department of Defense for its participation in the STARBASE During Tuesdays in June, the library held special Youth Program. STARBASE is celebrating 25 years in Okla- arts and crafts days. homa. WTC is the only CareerTech to partner with STARBASE Staff photo by Don providing Sth and 6th grade students with the perfect collabo- Munsch, ration and partnership of Career Pathways and STEM educa- tion. This is WTC’s fifth year of partnering with STARBASE and 11 local schools. STARBASE Oklahoma is an Oklahoma National Guard Youth Program. As part of a national program, STARBASE 4 seeks to intervene in the lives of children during their elemen- tary and middle school years. The positive role model of the citizen soldier, coupled with the latest in technology, provides a 3 rich environment for students to dream and set goals. STAR- ” BASE Oklahoma typically serves 4000 or more students across Oklahoma each year. Square Dance Club Hosts Fifth Saturday Dance ‘The Oklahoma Southwest by energetic dancers, and this Buren) at 7:30 p.m., according District Square Dance Clubs Saturday is just such a day. to anews release. each host a dance a month. On Square dancers from all those months where there are around will meet with the Visitors are welcome and five Saturdays, another op- Western Swing Club at The encouraged to check out this portunity to get together and Hut in Elk City (4 mile north have fun is greeted joyfully of Country Club Road on Van family activity. Highway School Reunion ) RELIABLE( ONN ‘The 49th Highway School dessert. as everyone appreciates these BETTER VALUE. reunion/picnic will be Saturday July 6th at the Elk City Convention Center. The event will start around 10 and A Senior Citizen award and Traveler award will be presented. JoAnn Teurman Mahnken is our 70th Anni- so much. Bruce Cain of Elk Valley Woodworking will be making our awards and has done this for several years. last until around 4:00. versary Honoree but we do There will be a warm up Lunch will be served at 12. not have an address to contact gathering and dutch treat The Association furnishes the her. dinner at Western Sizzlin on /sparklight CABLE ONE ‘snow meat, drinks, paper products Door prizes will be given Friday night at 5:00 and serving spoons. Every- and these are handmade Letters have been mailed to one that can is asked to bring items donated by members those I have addresses for but alarge bowl of vegetables, a of our group. Feel free to you don’t have to have a letter salad, relishes, bread and a bring a door prize to donate to attend. The Estates of Weatherford, LP. 100.....* mo: (Reg. price $55/mo.) For 12 months * Water, trash and sewer PAID No contract. No risk. * Spacious Floor Plans + Carports Available + Handicap accessible, walker and wheelerchair friendly, ASK ABOUT UNLIMITED D walk in showers, raised toilets Hurry, this offer expires July 7, 2019. ¢ Safe rooms in every unit + Washer and dryer hookups, all electric, stove, Call: 1-855-692-4117 Two Bedroom $543 to $649 dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, garbage disposal Click: cableone.net/offers 3601 Centurion, Weatherford, OK * Clubhouse, exercise equipment, planned activities * Close to hospital, physicians’ offices, pharmacy, YMCA “Limited time ofr expres Jul 7, 2018, Promotional rte tech for 12 months; eqlar pice $month, Cl fo dina details. Restictons aly. * Tv hook up, access to the internet