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August3,2022 News The Elk City News - 3 August Happenings At The Okc Zoo Experience Okc Zoo’s Must- challenges that threaten the to the OKC Zoo on Friday, Sep- 6 to 9 p.m., access to food for See, Seasonal Exhibit Brick- species’ survival. Asian ele- tember 30, from 6 to 9 p.m. purchase, rides on the Zoo's live™ Animal Paradise Open phant populations in the wild Presented by Byron’s Liquor Endangered Species Carousel Daily Through Sunday, Octo- have fallen below 40,000. The Warehouse, ZOObrew invites and BRICKLIVE Animal Para- ber 30, 2022 13 nations that make up the craft beer fans, 21 and older, dise. General ZOObrew desig- natural habitat of Asian ele- to tap into their wild side as nated driver admission is $15/ Stack up hours of fun as you phants have the densest hu- they enjoy a variety of tastings person and does not include explore the all new, season- man population on the planet from over 50 breweries located al BRICKLIVE™ Animal Par- in Oklahoma and beyond. The beer samplings. A PREbrew and, as a result, vital habitat adise at the Oklahoma City event includes food trucks, a Designated Driver admission for elephants has been reduced Zoo. Sponsored by Devon this by over 90% in 40 years. Fur- D3, Zoo experiences and more! ticket is $40/person and does must-see, seasonal exhibit thermore, Asian elephants are Join the pre-event scene with not include unlimited beer connects guests ofall ages with much more susceptible than PREbrew from 4 to 6 p.m. PRE- sampling, ZOObrew tickets go wildlife through brick-built, African elephants to EEHV, a brew admission, $115/person, live Friday, August 12 at www. life-sized animal displays con- fast-moving virus with a 60% includes early entry to the okczoo.org/zoobrew and are structed with more than two fatality rate. The Zoo is home event from 4-6 p.m,, unlimit- limited. million toy bricks! Seen for the to a multi-generational herd of ed beer samplings until 9 p.m., first time in Oklahoma at the eight Asian elephants ranging free food from PREbrew food Friday, August 12: Oke Zoo OKC Zoo, BRICKLIVE Animal in ages from 55 to six-month- stations until 7 p.m., a limit- And Bob Moore Subaru Host Paradise, is located within the old calf, Rama! Additionally, ed-edition shirt, access to the World Elephant Day Activi- Zoo's butterfly garden area and the Zoo will be hosting these sea lion presentation, lorikeet is designed to educate wildlife happenings in August in sup- experience, carousel and ties fans about many of the plan- port of Asian elephant conser- BRICKLIVE Animal Paradise. et’s endangered species while vation: ‘A PREbrew Designated Driver Have you “herd”? World Ele- building an appreciation for Cookies for Conservation with admission ticket is $40/person phant Day is Friday, August 12 conservation and biodiversity. Eileen’s Colossal Cookies/Au- and does not include unlimited and the Oklahoma City Zoo, in While on your BRICKLIVE ad- gust 1 through 31: Check out beer sampling. PREbrew tick- partnership with Bob Moore venture, visit the interactive this sweet offer for elephant ets go sale Friday, August 5 at Subaru, invite you be part of toy brick area setup in the low- conservation. Beginning Mon- www.okczoo.org/zoobrew and this conservation awareness er level of the Zoo's aquatics day, August 1 and continuing are limited. day celebrating elephants. El- building. Here young builders, through Wednesday, August ephant populations are declin- 11 and under, can let their 31, for every frosted elephant Monday, August 8: Haunt The ing in the wild due to numer- suell. imagination run wild as they cookie purchased at Eileen’s Zoo For Halloween Volunteer ous threats and this annual play with and use thousands Colossal Cookies, $.50/per Sign Up Open! event inspires wildlife enthu- of bricks to construct their cookie will be donated to the own creations. Looking for a OKC Zoo in support of Asian Volunteering so fun, it’s scary! siasts to get involved and help brick-tastic birthday party lo- elephant conservation. Cook- The Oklahoma City Zoo is these magnificent animals. cation? The Zoo is also offering ies will be available to purchase needing volunteers to help World Elephant Day activities a BRICKLIVE Animal Paradise individually or trays of 6 cook- with the 39th annual Haunt are planned from 11 a.m. to 2 Birthday Package while the ies. Customers that purchase a the Zoo for Halloween, Okla- p.m. at the Zoo's elephant hab- MISDEMEANORS exhibit is open through Octo- tray of 6 will be entered to win homa’s largest trick-or-treat- itat at Sanctuary Asia. Partici- ber. Create fun memories for an OKC Zoo Asian elephant pants will enjoy interactive ac- ing event! With unique trick- State of Okla vs Gage M Luke Protective order violation your child’s special day with Wild Encounter experience tivities with prizes, story time, or-treating methods in place, State of Okla vs MichaelJ Griffin Threatening an act of vio- this limited birthday package good for four people plus Zoo information stations, photo it's sure to be a safe and memo- offer. To learn more or book a admission, with one drawing rable experience for our guests, opportunities, animal enrich- lence, Protective order violation party, click here. BRICKLIVE at each of the two participat- staff and volunteers. Haunt ment and Facebook live vid- State of Okla vs Misty M Gipson Possession of CS Animal Paradise will remain on ing locations, Edmond (1333N the Zoo occurs Saturdays and display through Sunday, Octo- Santa Fe, Edmond) and Nich- Sundays, October 8 through eos. All activities are free with State of Okla vs Jimmy Delgado Jr Possession of CS & para- Zoo admission. Learn more at ber 30, 2022, from 9 a.m. to ols Hills (7700 N. May Ave, 30. Volunteers must 14 or old- phernalia 4:30 p.m. daily. Event tickets OKC) locations. For addition- er and any volunteer under 16 www.okez00.0rg. are available at www.okczoo. al details, check out the Zoo's must be accompanied by an FELONIES org. Go wild and purchase a Facebook. adult. This volunteer oppor- State of Okla vs Gage M Luke Stalking. Property damage. BRICKLIVE Bundle ticket to tunity is ideal for individuals receive general Zoo admission World Elephant Day Celebra- and families plus, civic, school Escape from arrest plus unlimited admission to tion Presented by Bob Moore and corporate groups. To learn SATURDAY, AUGUST 13: State of Okla vs BillyD Frost Stalking BRICKLIVE Animal Paradise Subaru/Friday, August 12 more to register for this event AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE State of Okla vs Jesus H Quintero Trafficking in drugs. and Stingray Bay plus all-day from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.: Join visit www.okczoo.org/events. (ASL) INTERPRETERS AT rides on the Endangered Spe- the Oklahoma City Zoo and THE OKC ZOO Possession of firearm cies Carousel and Elephant Bob Moore Subaru for World Monday, August 8: Interna- State of Okla vs Joshua L Whitecrow Domestic assault & Express Tram. Bundle tickets Elephant Day activities, learn tional Cat Day Hosted By Oke On Saturday, August 13, the are $28 for adults ages 12-64 more about the Zoo's Asian el- Zoo And Bob Moore Subaru Oklahoma City Zoo and Bo- battery by strangulation and $25 for children ages 3-11. ephants and how you can help tanical Garden will be provid- General admission for BRICK- save their counterparts in the The Oklahoma City Zoo and Bob Moore Subaru are coming ing American Sign Language LIVE and seasonal ZOOfriends membership pass options will wild. Event activities are free with Zoo admission. (ASL) interpreters in the park together to host International MARRIAGES € DIVORCES also be available at www.ok- Cat Day on Monday, August to create an enhanced OKC Chicken N Pickle Green Cup 8. Be part of this “paws’itive- Zoo experience for guests who czoo.org/tickets. Children 2 Campaign Spotlight: The OKC ly fun day learning about the are deaf and hard of hearing. and under are free and do not MARRIAGE LICENSES Zoo/August 1-15: Think green OKC Zoo's big and small cats. ASL interpreters are available require tickets for entry into BRICKLIVE. for elephants! From Monday, Event goers will enjoy fami- at the Zoo on the second Satur- Spencer Robinson, Wtfd - Brittany May, Wtfd ‘August 1 through Monday, ly-friendly activities, caretak- day of every month and pres- Now Through Wednesday, August 15, when you pur- er chats, animal enrichment, ent at the sea lion and elephant DIVORCES August 31: Adjusted Summer chase a drink and upgrade to photo opportunities, Facebook presentations plus, scheduled NONE Hours At The Oke Zoo a green cup at the Oklahoma live videos and more. Plus, Wild Encounter experiences. City Chicken N Pickle loca- free popsicles for guests while Zoo guests are not charged a Take a break from the heat and tion (8400 N Oklahoma Ave), supplies last. Guests will also fee for the use of an ASL in- visit the Oklahoma City Zoo a portion of the proceeds will have an opportunity to pur- terpreter. Cost per person for early! The OKC Zoo is adjust- ing its summer hours to allow benefit Asian elephant conser- vation. chase the “purr’fect souvenir during the event, one-of-a- the sea lion presentation is $5, COACHES CORNER guests to visit earlier to con- kind key chains made from children two and under are free By Kerry Hookstra nect with wildlife and wild plac- OKC Zoo's Evening for Ele- animal approved enrichment to attend, Elephant presen- es. Now through Wednesday, phants at Chicken N Pickle/ toys, boomer balls. Carnivore tations are free to attend and Elk Coaches Corner August 31, Zoo hours will be Friday, August 12 from 5 to 7 caretakers have repurposed occur at 2 p.m. in the elephant 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily with the p-m.: Oklahoma City Zoo is ex- boomer balls to create these pavilion at Sanctuary Asia. For Cross country summer workouts are ongoing with the first last entry no later than 2 p.m. cited to partner with Chicken unique key chains available for a complete listing of available meet at Weatherford Aug, 20. Softball summer league is finishing Zoo attractions, experiences N Pickle (8400 N Oklahoma purchase during the event for Wild Encounters visit okczoo. and concessions will be open Ave) and host a fundraising $5 each. International Cat Day org. the summer action with a trip to Shawnee Aug. 1 and Jones Aug2. daily with adjusted schedules. event, “Evening for Elephants,” activities are free with regular ‘They finished Elk City summer league July 29 with wins over Seil- To learn more or purchase your in support of elephant conser- Zoo admission. Learn more at Ongoing Okc Zoo Happen- admission tickets in advance, vation. Join us for a night of www.okcz0o.org. ings ing, Mangum, and Blair. Coaches attended the OCA Coaches Clinic visit www.okcz00.0rg. fun, good food and games. Fol- 2022 Zoo Amphitheatre Con- low the Zoo on social to learn Friday, August 12: Tickets On last week. Now Through Wednesday, more. Sale For Zoobrew Presented cert Events August 31: Okc Zoo Cele- By Byron’s Liquor Warehouse brates Asian Elephant Aware- Now Through Friday, Au- At The Okc Zoo Rock on at Oklahoma City's Oiler Coaches Corner ness Month gust 19: Okc Zoo Offers Free treasured outdoor concert ven- Softball ends summer league play at Hobart Aug. 4. Football is General Admission On Select Cheers - ZOObrew tickets are ue, the Zoo Amphitheatre. This The Oklahoma City Zoo, in Weekday Afternoons on sale now! The 14th annual season's events include: readying workouts as their season nears. Merritt coaches attended partnership with the Associ- ZOObrew, Oklahoma's largest ation of Zoos and Aquariums Enjoy a little summer adven- outdoor beer tasting festival, Tuesday, August 9: KATTFEST the Coaches Clinic in Tulsa last week. and International Elephant ture with free general admis- is happening Friday, Septem- 2022 Halestorm with The Pret- Conservation partners, is sion to the Oklahoma City ber 30, from 6 to 9 p.m. at the ty Reckless celebrating Asian Elephant Zoo! The OKC Zoo is offering Oklahoma City Zoo. Presented ‘Thursday, August 18: Slightly Trojan Coaches Corner Awareness Month in August. free general admission on se- by Byron’s Liquor Warehouse, Stoopid Baseball is working out for their season opener Aug. 8. Softball ‘This global effort aims to raise lect weekday afternoons from ZOObrew invites craft beer Tuesday, August 23: $uicide- awareness of the plight Asian Monday, August 1 through Fri- fans, 21 and older, to tap into boy$ Grey Day Tour 2022 played well last week and will travel to Leedey Aug. 2 for the final elephants are facing, and in- day, August 19, from noon to 2 their wild side as they enjoy a spire the public to get involved p.m. each day. This offer applies variety of tastings from brew- Wednesday, August 24: The summer contest. They open the season in the Elk City Festival Aug. Black Crowes Present: Shake in elephant conservation to all guests-adults, seniors eries located in Oklahoma and &.Canute coaches went to Tulsa for the Coaches Clinic last week. through a social media cam- and children. Children two and beyond. The event includes Your Money Maker paign, #AsianElephantAware- under are always free. Stay cool food trucks, a DJ, Zoo expe- Friday, September 2: LANY: nessMonth. Since 2019, Asian during your afternoon Zoo Sayre schedules riences and more! Join the Summer Forever Tour Elephant Awareness Month outings and explore the park’s pre-event scene with PREbrew Saturday, September 17: Goo has inspired over 40 million splash pads, misters, fans and from 4 to 6 p.m. PREbrew Goo Dolls - Summer Tour wildlife fans to show their love indoor attractions. Plus, guests admission, $115/person, in- Tuesday, October 4: A Day To athletic physicals for Asian elephants by post- are welcome to bring their own cludes early entry to the event Remember — Just Some More ing photos and messages on drinks and refillable, reusable from 4 to 6 p.m., unlimited Shows social media. Help us keep the water bottles into the Zoo! beer samplings until 9 p.m., Managed by 3HORSE Produc- posts, likes and love growing free food from PREbrew food with #AsianElephantAware- Friday, August 5: Prebrew stations until 7 p.m., a limit- tions, LLC, the Zoo Amphithe- By Kerry Hookstra nessMonth and remember to Tickets On Sale For Zoobrew ed-edition shirt, access to the atre is adjacent to the Oklaho- tag @okczoo. The OKC Zoo is Presented By Byron's Liquor sea lion presentation, lorikeet ma City Zoo and remains one committed to the conservation Warehouse At The Okc Zoo experience, carousel and of Oklahoma City’s most en- Eagle Athletic Director Brian Richardson announces the up- of Asian elephants and their BRICKLIVE Animal Paradise. during and unique attractions. coming physicals for Sayre athletes. They are set for Aug. 4 begin- habitat through its worldwide The 14th annual ZOObrew, General ZOObrew admission For ticket information, visit partnerships. Asian elephants Oklahoma's largest outdoor is $70/person and includes www.thezooamphitheatre. ning at 5:30 p.m. in the high school lobby. The physicals are for are endangered, facing unique beer tasting festival, returns unlimited beer samplings from com. students in grades 7-12.