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Community (a Friday, September 27, 2019 The Elk City News, Elk City, Oklahoma Page 5 Information session on grant writing to be held in Clinton Oklahoma elementary and mation sessions. www.fundforteachers.org/ process opens Oct. | online to apply for a grant, please Sara Wilson at swilson@ofe. secondary teachers - from The first meet was held fft-events>. at www.fundforteachers.org visit www.fundforteach- org<mailto:swilson@ofe. pre-K thorugh 12th grade last week, in Oklahoma Teachers attending the and will close Jan. 30, 2020. ers.org<http://www. fund- org> or call 405-236-0006, - seeking customized pro- City, and two more meet- sessions will learn about Fund for Teachers sup- forteachers.org>, contact ext. 12. fessional development op- ings are scheduled: 5:30 eligibility requirements, the ports teachers in their de- portunities can attend up- p.m. Sept. 30 at Great Plains application process, tips sire to improve their craft coming information sessions in Oklahoma City, Lawton and Clinton about Fund for Technology Center, 4500 W. Lee Blvd. in Lawton; and 5 p.m. Oct. 23 at the Clin- and advice for developing a fellowship proposal and grant writing assistance, the Public Service and gain understanding by offering professional devel- opment unique to the needs ing philosophy, according to Announcement Teachers grants, according ton Schools Administration release stated. The Fund of their students and teach- to a release from the Okla-Building, 1720 Opal Ave. in for Teachers grant program homa Foundation for Excel- Clinton. awards fellowships of up to the release. Since 2006, the lence. Webinar information ses- $5,000 for individual teach- Fund for Teachers program Narconon reminds fami- drug known as naloxone and In partnership with the sions will be available in ers and up to $10,000 for in Oklahoma has provided lies that abuse of heroin and find out its availability in national nonprofit Fund for November and December on teams of teachers for self- more than $3.1 million in opioid drugs has become a your state. Teachers, the Oklahoma the national Fund for Teach- designed professional devel- grant funds to 878 Oklaho- national health crisis. Learn ers website. Registration and opment experiences to take ma teachers. Foundation for Excellence to recognize the signs of her- Addiction screenings. and the Tulsa Community webinar information can be place anywhere in the world Oklahoma’s 2019 Fund oin abuse and get your loved Narconon can help you Foundation will offer grant found at www.fundforteach- during the summer months. for Teachers program was ones help if they are at risk. take steps to overcome ad- proposal writing and infor- ers.org/fft-events<http:// The grant cycle application funded in part with support Visit www.narcononnew- diction in your family. Call from a tribal alliance includ- liferetreat.org/blog/nalox- ing the Chickasaw Nation, one-availability.html to learn today for free screenings or Cherokee Nation, Citizen about the overdose reversing referrals. 1- 800-431-1754 Potawatomie Nation, the Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma and the Musco- gee (Creek) Nation. Native America teachers from all Oklahoma Works Oklahoma tribal areas are Oklahoma Works, a part- there from 10 a.m. to noon also encouraged to apply for ner with the American Job for scheduled appointments the 2020 grant cycle. Center Network, will have only and from 1 to 4 pm. to Fund for Teachers fellow- someone available at the Elk ships are open to Oklahoma Center Carnegie Library on help people with unemploy- pre-K through 12th-grade Mondays beginning Sept. ment insurance assistance teachers in public, pri- 30. Representatives will be and ID verification, vate, parochial and charter schools. Applicants must have at least three years of teaching experience, be full- time employees and spend MidAmerica Fall Festiva 50 percent or more of their time in a classroom setting. Half Price In addition, applicants must Walk-In Bathtubs and have the intention of re- turning to their school and/ VA Approved Showers or district following their Karen White, left, and Sharon Hubbard sort through some Christmas summer professional devel- opment. School administra- 405-531-0800 ornaments at their stand Saturday afternoon at the 46th Annual Elk tors are not eligible for the City Fall Festival at the Elk City Convention Center. White, who op- grants. This summer, 28 teach- PUBLIC NOTICE erates Karen’s Dough Delights in Edmond, sold ornaments that are ers from Oklahoma schools made from dough. Behind White and Hubbard is Tammy Coyle, who returned from learning od- also worked at the stand. The festival, held on Saturday and Sunday, ysseys in locations in Eu- You benefit from public notices. Public notices are required because featured dozens of vendors. Staff photo by Don Munsch. rope, Japan, South America a government body or corporation wants to do something you need and North America. They to know about. learned about diverse eco- Historical systems, toured historical When government is about to change your life, or your property or locations, observed industry assets are about to be taken, newspaper notices are there to keep professionals, experimented you informed. with new technology and did other activities. www.oklahomanotices.com will leave this week for September 1969 For more _ information for ree aecess to public notices in Oklahoma newspapers 100 years ago McPHerson, Kansas, to about Fund for Teachers, or September 1919 attend the college of the Round Town Elk City News-Democrat Church of the Brethren. Recent guest in the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Hol- 75 years ago ley sr. were Mr. and Mrs. CARPENTER Mrs. Jewel Wymer of The Elk City Daily News Robert W. Holley of Exeter, Burkburnett Texas, came September 1944 Calif., whome they hadn’t in Sunday for a visit with seen for 32 years. Other relatives. Mrs. Lester Is Hostess guests in the Holley home Mrs. Huff of Hammon, To Club were Mr. and Mrs. C. W. visited Mrs. G. W. Ripple Mrs. C. B. Lester was Jenkins of Tulare, Calif.: Sunday and attended church hostess to the Better Neigh- Mrs. Bessie Goff and Mrs. Sunday night. bors CLub at a covered dish TAtha Johnson of Bethany; Those who enjoyed the luncheon held in her home Mr. and Mrs. Russell Plum- good old fashioned Mis- Thursday. tree and Randy from Warr souri dinner given Sunday The usual cup towel Acres, and Mr. and Mrs. by WIllis Martin and wife shower for the hostess was D. H. Holley jr., Mr. and were: Braodus Martin and diven and the day was spent Mrs. C. W. Walker, Mr. and family, Palmer Martin and pecigng a woolen quit top Mrs. George Holley, Blaine family, Wiley Dunn and for Mrs. Lester. and Connie, Mrs. Christine family, Carrie Dunn, Mr., Those present were Smith and Linda Sue Smith and Mrs. Byrd and Jas. W. Mrs. Tex Williams, Mrs. of Elk City. Martin. Frank Davis, Mrs. Amos Vernon and Perry McAr- Adams, Mrs. C. R. Stod- Mrs. Edd (Goldie) Swing, thur have gone to Beaver dord, Mrs. W. A Ballard, former Elk Citian, fell last county to pull broom corn. Mrs. John Stansberry, Mrs. Thursday on the sidewalk in Pimigosivmal, Passmucve Miss Flossie and CHarlie Roy Martin and son, Mrs. Altus breaking her left knee Wellls and Sidney Howe T. H. McLemore, Mrs C. cap. She is now recuperat- AdYaused, Acisucilys went to Weatherford Satur- A Dowdell, Mrs. J. Rauj, ing at her home. so WT WUUTTENGUGS is WWNT Gane day, where they will attend Mrs. Dale Lindsey and sons, school. Mrs. J. G. Hostettler, Miss 10 years ago Lawrence Ripple returned Beulah Hostettler, Mrs. Bob The Elk City Daily News Wednesday from Burk- Donahoo, Mrs. C. B. Lester. September 2009 burnett, where he has been Guests were Mrs. Ray D. working ofr several months. Meadows and daughter and Heavy Rains Soak West- Mrs. J. L., Burnett visited Mrs. Lee Rayburn. ern Oklahoma in Elk City Saturday and The next meeting will be Elk City gauges were Sunday. in the home of Miss Beulah showing over an inch by Hostetler, October 4. 9 a.m., Saturday including Miss Onnie Sullivan who is teaching at Hammon vis- June Noblitt, Hammon, one that had 1.23 inches. Domino Express at Ca- omforting ited home folks Sunday. was admitted to the Tisdal nute reported 1.5 inches. Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Mills hospital Saturday for a ma- Lendell Stowers had 1.4 ands Hospice uc are the proud parents of a jor operation. inches in his Retrop U.S. fine boy who arrived MOn- day, the 8th. years ago Weather Bureau gauge which was checked at 7 Miss Marv Etta Byerly The Elk City Dailv News a.m.. Saturday.