December 4, 2021 Issue, Page 3 of 8

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December 4, 2021 3 News First National Bank on W. 3rd will Those who live in the city Basket on the West side of town. They can also mail donations to Elk limits have the choice of hav- ing their basket delivered or Providing Comfort and Support for End of Life Choices City Christmas Basket Fund they can choose to pick it up in Continued from page 1. c/o Elk City Church of God, person. Those who live outside 501 W 1st St, Elk City, OK of the city limits will need to Hospice care provides medical services, emotional support, and spiritual re- Laurie Ross $20, Victor 73644. pick up their basket. Weatherly $100, anonymous Individuals may call in their All food is bought locally sources for people who are in the last stages of a serious illness, such as cancer $44. Also, a family who wish- own name or names of other and will be distributed from or heart failure. Hospice care also helps family members manage the practical es to remain anonymous has individuals needing a Christ- St. Matthews Catholic Church details and emotional challenges of caring for a dying loved one. made a non-matching dona- mas Basket during the week of on December 18th beginning tion of $10,000. Also, a special thanks to the Philips Family December 6-10. Call in times at 8:00 a.m. Individuals who For questions regarding hospice service or eligibility, contact: on December 6-9 will be from want to pick up their basket and McDonalds for supplying the hams that will be included 9am – 3pm. Call in time for De- cember 10th will be from 9am may do so beginning at 9:00 a.m. at St. Matthew’s. Packing Carrie Perry, RN/ Adminsistrator in the baskets. – Noon. No calls will be ac- and delivery is made by youth Donations may be dropped off at the Elk City Chamber of cepted before December 6th or after noon on December 10th. in our high school organiza- tions, and local churches. Pat Welsh, RN/ Coordinator of Patient Care Commerce in the old First Na- The number to call for baskets If you would like more tional Bank building located is 225-0066. To be eligible for information concerning the Some of the most common conditions are: downtown at the corner of a basket, individuals must have Christmas Basket Program, • Cancer • Failure to Thrive • End Stage Cardiac Disease (CHF) Main and Broadway, or at the an Elk City address. Baskets please call 225-0227. • End Stage Cerebrovascular Disease (CVA) • End Stage Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) • End Stage Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Winter Weed ID • End Stage Liver Disease • End Stage Renal Disease • AIDS/HIV • End Stage Neurological Disease such as Parkinson’s or Alzheimer’s and Herbicide Meeting Carrie Perry, RN Professional, Passionate Professional, Passionate Advance, Attentive... Advanced, Attentive The Beckham County OSU 3356 (Washita County OSU sion includes, but is not limited to Extension Office will be host- Extension). Masks will be pro- admissions, employment, financial ..Our differenceIsisOur Our Difference our Care care ing a Winter Weed ID & Her- vided, and we ask that you dis- aid, and educational services. The bicide meeting at the Beckham tance six feet apart. Director of Equal Opportunity, County Activity Center (310 E. The Oklahoma State Universi- 408 Whitehurst, OSU, Stillwater, Main Sayre, OK 73662) on De- ty, in compliance with Title VI and Have you ever considered becoming cember 7th from 7:00 a.m. to VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, OK 74078-1035; Phone 405- 8:00 a.m. Executive order 11246 as amend- 744-5371; email: [email protected] a hospice volunteer? This meeting will allow ed, and Title IX of the Education has been designated to handle in- A fulfilling experience in the spirit two CEU’s to be received and Amendments of 1972 (Higher Ed- quiries regarding non-discrimina- breakfast will be served. Guest ucation Act), the Americans with tion policies: Any person (student, of giving and receiving. speakers include Gary Strick- disabilities Act of 1990, and other faculty, or staff ) who believes that C land -covering winter weed federal and state laws and regula- discriminatory practices have been identification, and Josh Bush- tions, does not discriminate on the ong covering winter broadleaf basis of race, color, national ori- engaged in based on gender may omforting H discuss his or her concerns and file and grass herbicide informa- gin, genetic information, sex age, informal or formal complaints of tion and options. RSVP by call- ing Zack Henderson at 580- sexual orientation, gender iden- tity, religion, disability, or status possible violations of Title IX with ands Hospice LLC 928-2139 (Beckham County as a veteran, in any of its policies, OSU’s Title IX Coordinator 405- OSU Extension) or 580-832- practices or procedures. This provi- 744-9154. Oil & Gas Report for the State of Oklahoma for Nov. 23 - 29, 2021 Start your subscription today! Call 580-225-3000 or stop by 109 W. Broadway in Elk City