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8 September 4, 2021 Community Elk City Elementary first graders bui settings First grade students in Mrs. Pierce’s class are building settings for the story “Nerdy Birdy”. Courtesy photos. Comedian Colin Stafford Air & Space Museum Wins Jost Coming to 2021 Tripadvisor Travelers’ SWOSU Choice Award for Top 10% of “Must See” Attractions! Stafford Air & Space Mu- safety. The Travelers’ Choice Tripadvisor, the world's own and operate a portfolio of seum’s Great Travel Reviews Awards highlight the places largest travel platform*, helps travel media brands and busi- Earn it a Place Among Travel- that are consistently excellent hundreds of millions of travel- nesses, operating under vari- ers’ Favorites Across the Globe - delivering quality experiences ers each month** make every ous websites and apps, includ- Weatherford, OK - Au- time and time again even while trip their best trip. Travelers ing the following websites: gust 30, 2021 - The Stafford navigating changing customer across the globe use the Tri- www.bokun.io, www. Air & Space Museum today expectations and new ways of padvisor site and app to browse cruisecritic.com, www.flip- announced it has been rec- working. Based on a full year more than 878 million reviews key.com, — www.thefork.com ognized as a 2021 Travelers’ of reviews from customers, and opinions of 8.8 million ac- (including wwwafourchette. Choice award winner for Top this award speaks to the great commodations, restaurants, com, www.eltenedor.com, 10% of “Must See” Attractions service and experience you experiences, airlines and cruis- www.bookatable.co.uk, and in the World! This achieve- provided guests in the midst of es. Whether planning or on a www.delinski.com), www.hel- ment celebrates businesses a pandemic.” trip, travelers turn to Tripad- loreco.com, wwwholidaylet- that consistently deliver fan- To see visitors’ reviews and visor to compare low prices tings.co.uk, www.housetrip. tastic experiences to travel- popular museum attractions on hotels, flights and cruises, com, wwwetsetter.com, www. ers around the globe, having at the Stafford Air & Space book popular tours and attrac- niumba.com, www.seatguru. earned great traveler reviews Museum, visit https://www. tions, as well as reserve tables com, wwwaingleplatform. on Tripadvisor over the last 12 tripadvisor.com/Attraction_ at great restaurants. Tripadvi- com, www.vacationhomeren- months. As challenging as the Review-g51734-d1913793- sor, the ultimate travel com- tals.com, and www.viator.com. past year was, the Stafford Air Reviews-Stafford_Air_Space_ panion, is available in 49 mar- * Source: SimilarWeb, Sep- & Space Museum stood out by Museum-Weatherford_Okla- kets and 28 languages. tember 2020 continuously delighting travel- homa.html ‘The subsidiaries of Tripad- ** Source: Tripadvisor in- Comedian Colin Jost of his writing on SNL. In 2015, ers from the United States and About Tripadvisor visor, Inc. (NASDAQ:TRIP), ternal log files ata countries abroad. Saturday Night Live fame Jost wrote “Staten Island Sum- Max Ary, Director of the is coming to Southwestern mer)” a coming-of-age comedy Oklahoma State University in that was released by Paramount Stafford Air & Space Museum, said,“To be named as one of Weatherford on Wednesday, Pictures and produced by Lorne October 27, at 8 p.m. as part Michaels. Jost has since been the top 10% attractions in the ofthe university's Panorama seen in the films “How to Be world is an incredible honor Series and Homecoming Week Single,” “Coming 2 America,” for the museum and our entire activities. and “Tom and Jerry” staff! We have many extraordi- Tickets for the show goon Last summer, Jost debuted nary developments underway sale Friday, September 3, at 10 his memoir, A Very Punchable for the museum during the a.m, on stubwire.com at this Face. The memoir is a series next 2-3 years, and this recog- link: https://share.swosu.edu/ of essays, which documents nition by Tripadvisor indicates ColinJostTickets pivotal moments in Jost'’s life that our visitors are excited by 55+ Senior Living Apartments Jost serves as a head writer including growing up in Staten our vision and direction.” Assisted Living & Memory Support at Saturday Night Live, televi- Island in a family of firefight- “Congratulations to all the Not a Baptist? Not a problem! sion’s longest running and ers, commuting three hours a winners of the 2021 Travelers’ » No add-ons or hidden fees. most successful sketch and Choice Awards,” said Kanika comedy show, now heading into day to high school, attending » Maintenance and repairs provided. Harvard while Facebook was Soni, Chief Commercial Offi- its 47th season. Jost originally joined the show as a writer in created, and more. For every cer at Tripadvisor. “I know the » Three nutritious meals provided past year has been extremely daily. 2005 and became a co-head writer in 2012. Jost has also accomplishment and absurd moment, there is an honest, challenging for tourism busi- vine lage emotional one, told with a nesses. What has impressed » Amenities include salon, library, of Elk City co-anchored “Weekend Update” wellness center/storm gathering alongside fellow cast member healthy dose of self-depreca- me is how businesses adapted to these challenges, imple- room and walking areas. Michael Che since 2014. tion. 1500 W. Country Club Blvd. Jost has won five Writers Jost and his wife, actress menting new cleanliness mea- » Enjoy new friends, cooking classes, Guild Awards, two Peabody Scarlett Johansson, and their sures, adding social distanc- concerts, Bible studies and more. (580) 225-5555 Awards, and has been nomi- new baby currently reside in ing guidelines, and utilizing nated for 12 Emmy Awards for New York. technology to prioritize guest “Through September 30, 2021. New residents only. baptistvillage.org