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2- The Elk City News News March 18, 2023 complex is filled with strange fun, He's a character and a lot Round RCCT characters, and he is a cap- of fun to play. And I'm hoping stone of them. New Life Retreat Continued from page 1. Drug and Alcohol everyone will like him a lot,” he “Victor is in the attic above added. Town them. The husband didn’t even She continued to say that realize that above them was an Victor and Eithel are sup- Eithel is more reserved than apartment that could be rent- porting roles and they are her daughter. She is more like ed out. It’s like he’s in the at- both playing the opposites of Rehabilitation March 22 Paul's character, and the op- and Education tic. He’s basically an old school posite of her daughter Corie. version of the most interesting their personality. They want Beginning of Ramadan ‘There are surprises throughout man in the world commercials. to make their characters real. the show, and Russell-Dobbs is He speaks in a vaguely Hun- It is an intimate play that is Isotonitazene, or “Iso,”other people. pleased with the character. garian accent, and he is just a is a relatively new synthetic Taking one drug to get “She obviously loves her crazy character,” Arganbright full of laughter about conflict opioid made from a potent over the effects of another. April daughter. But she’s probably said, and resolution, The show holds opioid called etonitazene. Making mistakes at very controlling, always has He also said that he is true of most Neil Simon's plays Etonitazene is about 500 school or on the job because April Fool's Day been, although her daughter quirky, and Corie finds him as which is a good script and a times stronger than mor- of using drugs. fights it. Corie has lived her phine and has been a Sched- a friend. He is fun, charming, good time. Drug use hurting relation- whole life of fighting her moth- ule I controlled substance for er’s helicopter mothering style. and enjoys spontaneity. This To make reservations or years. Schedule I means it has ships with family and friends. makes Paul insecure because Being scared at the April2 You go from being around your purchase season tickets, go to no medical use and is easily he is strait-laced, and Corie re- thought of running out of kids and suddenly, it’s like wwwarcet.org. These two ac- abused. It is intended for re- they're grown, and who am I sponds to Velasco. Palm Sunday search and forensic purposes drugs. without my children,” Russell Eithel and Victor are set up tors have the experience and only, Some of the signs of Iso- Stealing drugs or money -Dobbs continued. ona blind date by daughter Co- knowledge to bring Eithel and tonitazene use to look for are: to pay for drugs. Victor lives in the apart- rie, and that is when the com- Victor to reality. They recog- Being arrested or hospi- April 5 ment upstairs from the Brat- edy falls off the rails. nize the humor of the situation Pinpointed pupils talized for drug use. ters, and according to Argan- “They are very mucha sight, Slurred speech bright the entire apartment but that’s not the main focus of and support Simon's words Developing a tolerance, Passover Drowsy appearance and needing larger amounts the show, however it is a lot of that make it fun. Slower movements of drugs to get the same ef- Low blood pressure Slower heart rate fect. April7 Oklahoma Peanut EXPO is March 23 Low body temperature Overdosing on drugs. If you or a loved one are Less physical pain Good Friday A euphoric or “high” feel- struggling with addiction, ing reach out for help before it's Many synthetic opioids too late. We help people all have appeared in the illegal over the US find treatment April9 drug market, with Isotoni- and end the web that traps tazene added to the mix in someone in addiction. Easter 2019, as evidenced by DEA If you or a loved one are drug seizures. Isotonitazene struggling with addiction, has been found in the United States, Canada, Germany, Es- reach out for help before it's May 27 tonia, Sweden, and Latvia as too late. We help people all a lone substance or incorpo- over the US find treatment By Alisa Boswell-Gore is provided. districts 1 and 2 will be held at and end the web that traps G&S Promotions Gun ‘The event will kick off with the conclusion of the meeting. rated into other substances. STILLWATER, Okla. - The registration and exhibits at 9 Evidence suggests that Iso- someone in addiction. Sholar will retire as the Show, Elk City Convention 2023 Oklahoma Peanut EXPO am. and a program from 10 executive director of the OPC tonitazene is mainly being To read more on the sub- will be held March 23 at the a.m, to 2:30 p.m. used as a substitute for her- ject, visit: https://www.nar- Center. Business Enterprise Center at Event Schedule: following the 2023 expo event, oin or other opioids, whether cononnewliferetreat.org/ Southwestern Oklahoma State 10: 30 a.m. - Peanut mar- and retired Caddo County Ex- the users are aware they are blog/the-dangers-of-benzo- University in Weatherford. ket outlook by Marshall Lamb tension director David Nowlin taking it or not. Some other diazepines.html Attendees will receive up- of the National Peanut Re- will step into the role. signs of addiction to look for May 28 dates from peanut experts on search Laboratory in Dawson, “It’s been wonderful to are: Written by: Matthew everything from variety and Georgia. have the opportunity to work Trying to stop or cut Goodson market type selection to mar- 11 a.m. - Growing Togeth- down on drug use, but not 1-800-431-1754 G&S Promotions Gun keting and industry outlook. er by Ryan Lepicier, senior vice with the people at Oklahoma 35059 Bend Rd “The peanut expo allows at- president and chief marketing State University,” Sholar said. being able to. Denham Springs, LA Show, Elk City Convention tendees to visit with the indus- officer of the National Peanut “It’s been everything I could Using drugs because of try representatives who supply Board. have imagined, and I hope being angry or upset with 70706 Center. the equipment, products and 11:30 a.m. - A Mobile Me- that my experience in higher services needed to produce sonet for Oklahoma Peanut education brought value to the their crops,” said Josh Bush- Producers by Wes Lee, Meson- peanut industry and the land- Public Service ong, northwest area Extension et ag coordinator. Do you have an event or specialist for agronomy. 1 p.m. - Weed Manage- grant mission.” Announcement “It's a great opportunity for ment Update by Todd Baugh- For additional informa- producers to interact with and man, OSU Extension specialist tion, contact Bushong at josh. Isotonitazene, also known as “Iso,” is a strong and addic- something else you would learn from industry experts for row crop weeds. [email protected] or 580- tive synthetic opioid derived from an opioid called Etonita- and other peanut producers,” 1:30 p.m. - Reviewing 2022 237-7677 or Sholar at okpea- zene. Iso is 500 times stronger than morphine. It is used as like to share with the com- added Ron Sholar, executive and looking ahead to 2023 by a substitute for heroin. Unfortunately, it is mixed with other [email protected] or 405- director of the Oklahoma Pea- David Nowlin, field special- drugs to increase their potency, creating mental and physical nut Commission. 780-0113. dependence. munity in the Round Town ist with the Oklahoma Peanut ‘The expo, which is consid- Commission. OSU Agriculture is dedi- If you or a loved one are struggling with Isotonitazene ered the premier peanut edu- 2 pm. - 2022 Oklahoma cated to improving the quality reach out for help. Narconon helps people all over the US find Calendar? cation and training event for Peanut Variety Trials by Kelly of life of Oklahomans through treatment to end the web that traps those in addiction. the region, is a joint effort of Chamberlin, USDA-Agricultur- science-based information and To learn what to look for visit: https://www.narcononnew- Email the information the OPC, Oklahoma State Uni- al Research Service. education. It is comprised of liferetreat.org/blog/understanding-meth-addiction.html versity Agriculture, the USDA- 2:15 p.m. ~ 2022 Disease the Ferguson College of Agri- ADDICTION SCREENINGS for the event to elkci- Agricultural Research Service, Evaluations of Advanced Pea- Narconon can help you take steps to overcome addiction in the National Peanut Board and nut Breeding Lines by Rebecca culture and two state agencies: partners in the peanut indus- Bennett, USDA-ARS. OSU Ag Research and OSU Ex- your family. Call today for free screenings or referrals. 1- 800- [email protected] try. The event is free, and lunch OPC election caucuses for tension. 431-1754 OWRB approves first round of ARPA grants those communities and coun- that likely would not otherwise ties. So we are happy to play a have been available, specifi- part in building the future of cally the $57 million that has Oklahoma,” McCall added. been allocated and matched by OKLAHOMA CITY — Dur- Board approved 11 grants to- tal grants from appropriated Waynoka; Statewide Targeted Senator Roger Thompson, tribal communities, ing its February meeting, the taling more than $25 million, funding through the American Investment Fund grants for co-chairman of Joint Commit- “In addition to those Oklahoma Water Resources the first of more than 160 to- Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). the Arbuckle Master Conser- tee on Pandemic Relief Fund- matches,” said McQueen, “we Last year, $436,607,275 in vancy District, City of Bethany ing, was also in attendance, have been able to secure ad- ARPA funds was entrusted to and Edmond Public Works Au- and praised Speaker McCall, ditional matches through In- “ElkCituNews the OWRB for eligible water thority; Tribal Matching grants co-chair Rep. Kevin Wallace, dian Health Services and other and sewer projects throughout for the Chelsea Economic De- Speaker Pro Tem Kyle Hilbert sources. So, we really appreci- the state. The projects are es- velopment Authority, Lone and Sen. Chuck Hall before de- scribing the significance of the ate the legislative leadership in timated to benefit more than Grove Water and Sewer Trust putting forth this initial seed (USPS # 173-020) two and a half million Okla- Authority and the South Dela- State’s new partnership. money that has been matched 580-225-3000 homans and provide numer- ware Regional Water Author- “Part of our ARPA funds and multiplied many times ous jobs and water security ity; and High Hazard Dams were tribal matching. The over.” Is published twice weekly by Beckham County Media, LLC grants for the cities of Stigler partnership this built-in rural for communities and rural dis- The OWRB has created 109 W. Broadway, City, OK 73644-4736 and Hobart. Oklahoma and in my district is an interactive online ARPA Periodicals Postage Paid at Elk City, OK 73644 tricts across the state. “It’s been great to be able “We are humbled by the life changing,” Thompson said. grants dashboard that shows to contemplate how we would POSTMASTEI Send address changes to PO Box 964, ty. OK 73648 Oklahoma Legislature's faith apply these ARPA dollars and Through collaborative ef- all recommended and Board- in our financial programs and forts between the OWRB and approved projects by legisla- the best method to roll these thankful for all the hard work out in a manner that benefits the Office of the Secretary tive district and population SUBSCRIPTIONS dosh Umholtz....Publisher that has gone into making people throughout the state,” of Energy & Environment— served. Visit www.owrb.ok.gov Deliverd by mail: Sheryl Ponce....Staff Writer such historically significant in- said House Speaker Charles approximately $57 million to access the dashboard or find vestments in our state's most McCall, who was onsite dur- was made available through more information on ARPA $75/yearly $650/six months Neva Pyatt...Advertising Director critical infrastructure,” OWRB ing the Board meeting to show the tribal matching program Grants and the agency's other Zadie Eakins...Advertising Director Executive Director Julie Cun- support. for the Chickasaw, Choctaw, financial assistance programs. No refunds on subscriptions. “Being a former mayor Cherokee, Iowa, and Musco- Since 1983 the OWRB has ap- D’Ann Brasuell..Production Manager ningham said. wand knowing the cost of gee Creek Nations for which 32 proved over $6.2 billion in [email protected] The projects approved in water systems, be that treat- projects have been identified. elkcitynewsadvertsing®@gmail.com Nahka King...CSRDelivery February include Competi- ment or wastewater systems Ken McQueen, Oklahoma loans and grants for water and ECNclassifieds@ gmail.com tive grants for the Alva Utility or just upgrading water infra- Secretary of Energy and Envi- wastewater infrastructure im- Authority, El Reno Municipal structure, [it is] a significant ronment, commented that the provements throughout Okla- Authoritv and the Town of cost and a burden on veovle in ARPA rants vrovide funding homa.