September 13, 2023 Issue, Page 2 of 10

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2- The Elk City News September 13, 2023 Round Town September 15 “CHICAGO”, Red Carpet Community Theatre. September 16 “CHICAGO”, Red Carpet Community Theatre. Fall Festival, Elk City Con- vention Center. September 17 “CHICAGO”, Red Carpet Community Theatre. Fall Festival, Elk City Con- vention Center. September 20 Block Party by Block right.” Street Coffee and Café, AFR In- Parties are sponsored surance, The Vogue Boutique, Crafternoon, 1PM-4PM, Barber/Dyson Ford, Leg- Car Quest, 580 Threads, Yow Continued from page 1. acy Bank, Auto Zone, Bank Auto Supply, Sonic, Champs Elk City Carnegie Library. of Western Oklahoma, GAS, Graphics, Walker's. Body The members of the band are H&R Block, Great Plains Bank, Works, and DJ's Rentals and Paul Soliz, Tipton; Gary Cur- the City of Elk City, Route 66 Sales, Inc. ry, Blair; Kevin McAuliffe, Elk Festival, NAPA, O'Reilly Auto The next Block Party will City; Chris Brabkett, Lawton; Parts, ITL, Hutton, Inc., Un- take place Sat., Oct. 7th, in September 26 and Rick Netherton, Blair. tied Country Real Estate Ex- downtown Elk City. Each event “I don’t know if it means ploration Realty, PK Company, features live music, vendors, anything to anybody or not, PLLC, Everett Blake Society, and food trucks. They are an Lego Club, Carnegie Li- but it means something to me Shannon’s Custom Paint and opportunity to get out, mingle, that everybody in the band is Body, Great Plains Regional and visit with other members brary, 4PM-5PM, Christian. That means some- Medical Center, First Nation- of the community. All are wel- thing to me because it helps keep everything in line. They al Bank and Trust of Elk City, come to this free outdoor gath- are all very good musicians. Ev- Doug Gray Auto Group, Main ering. erybody in this band is a good musician, very talented and Rural Economic Do you have an event or also awesome,” Curry said. McAuliffe said, “I've been something else you would playing in southwest Okla- homa since I got to Altus Air Outlook Conference like to share with the com- Force Base in 1985. I used to play at the old Country Palace munity in the Round Town in Elk City back in the day. We to be held Oct. 11 had a band called Ambush. I like playing the blues and rock By Alisa Boswell-Gore Calendar? Email the in- and roll. You have to be solid in the rhythm section. The chem- STILLWATER - The Oklahoma State University Department formation for the event to istry, I think, is what makes us of Agricultural Economics will host the annual Rural Economic so unique, so good. You have Outlook Conference on Oct. 11 at the ConocoPhillips OSU Alum- sweet harmonies, and you're ni Center in Stillwater. [email protected] playing good songs that people Hundreds of producers, ag lenders, Extension educators and like that makes the chemistry policymakers from across the nation will meet for a full-day of guest speakers and informative sessions centered on this year's Farm Bill. “Two major factors that impact producers are farm policy and weather,” said Brent Ladd, assistant OSU Extension specialist for agricultural economics. “This conference will provide attendees (USPS # 173-020) with applicable information when planning for the future.” 580-225-3000, The lineup of speakers includes Bart Fischer, co-director of the Agricultural & Food Policy Center and research assistant pro- Is published twice weekly by Beckham County Media, LLC Club Whether it was an owner, 109 W. Broadway, Elk City, OK 73644-4736 fessor at Texas A&M University, and Brian Bledsoe, chief meteo- owner/handler, or handler, Periodic: Postage Paid at Elk City, OK 73644 rologist, KKTV 11 News in Colorado Springs. everyone was friendly and “We will examine many key issues that may significantly af- Continued from page 1. ready to talk about his or her POSTMASTER: Send address changes to PO Box 964, Elk City, OK 73648 fect decisions made by agricultural lenders, community and rural dog. The dogs were groomed leaders, and people in similar positions during the coming year,” CO; Dale R Martenson, Du- and seemed to know exact- Hours: Ladd said. rant, OK; Charlotte Mielziner, ly what to do as they were SUBSCRIPTIONS Mon - Thur 9-4 + Friday 9-12 Saint Charles, MO; James A Register for $50 before Oct. 4; registration will increase to Moses, Roswell, GA; Robert L handled by the judges. Even Deliverd by mail: Sheryl Ponce....Staff Writer $75 after Oct. 4, View the complete agenda on the conference Robinson, Phoenix, AZ; Nan- the youngest pups were well $75/yearly Neva Pyatt... Advertising Director website. cy C Russell, Walsenburg, CO; behaved and groomed to per- $50/six months For more information, contact Brent Ladd, OSU Extension Allison Corn Sunderman, Ha- fection. This Elk City event No refunds on subscriptions. Zadie Eakins...Advertsing Director agricultural economics specialist at 405-744-6159 or brent. nover, MI; Laurie King Telfair, is something that needs to Roudie Hatbett..... [email protected]. Fayetteville, AR; and Anna be considered a must see elkcitynews @gmail.com Deana Lama OSU Agriculture is dedicated to improving the quality of life Wallace, Guthrie, OK. each year. It is a thrill to see [email protected] of Oklahomans through science-based information and educa- ‘The show veterinarian was the pride that the animal ex- [email protected] tion. It is comprised of the Ferguson College of Agriculture and Stockman’s, which was on call humes, as he/she prances two state agencies: OSU Ag Research and OSU Extension. throughout the event. around the ring.