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2- The Elk City News October 28, 2023 PAC Round Continued from page 1. Town to coordinate the class that is providing the best training for this first round of their air- October 28 craft maintenance team. Once Aerial Bound 2nd Annual this group is trained, PAC is on their way to setting a path Halloween Bash, Conven- for their vision in this expert and highly technical industry. tion Center. Watch for more opportunities that will develop in the future with PAC and WTC as the part- Route 66 Museum - Free ner to provide more training and employment in the area. Entry with Costume, Na- tional Route 66 Museum, dition, Denton Wood and his Hull said that Brown fits Free entry to those in cos- Miracle wife, Joanna, will be in the make up their own minds, “| just thought this char- the role very well, and he is get- Reviews tume. 9AM-5PM. show with their son. ting better at becoming Santa Continued from page 1. “Im not really good at acter would be interesting to Continued from page1. names, but I learn them as play, and the grass isn’t grow- Claus. By the time the show Pumpkin Patch at Hay- playing the drunk Santa will be their characters’ name. I don’t ing any longer, so I thought I opens Brown, himself, will be- cussed the options and decided a mystery to the audience. No work in real names. I'm ter- needed to do a play,” Brown lieve he truly is Santa. to submit a one-fourth page stack. 4PM-7PM. one will know who it is, and rible, but I always remember joked. ‘This show could be the offi- ad in the amount of $250 a the audience will have to guess people's characters’ names,” He went on to explain that year. This will be distributed cial start to the holiday season. for a prize. The actor will be re- Hull laughed. the audience will need to de- to everyone requesting infor- October 29 vealed at the end of the show. cide whether he is delusional It is positive and a classic play He has friends who have mation about traveling Route Pumpkin Patch at Hay- “We want the audience to passed away, and he remem- or not. Is he the real Santa that will bring joy and laughter 66. WOHS will be responsible give some emotion to the sto- bers them forever as who they Claus or not? to the audience. Reservations ry. So, there will be a contest. were in a specific show. This is “Everybody has to decide for those holding season mem- for submitted art ready ad by stack. 4PM-7PM. We will need to get something an example of how he gets in- for himself or herself, and to berships will begin on Nov, January. made up to vote. He is fun and volved as a director. He said he what extent does it mean to be 6th, and then open to the gen- With no other business October 31 this will be fun for the audi- never does sets but will let Un- Santa Claus, anyway,” Brown to come before the board, the said. eral public on Nov. 7th. Make meeting was adjourned at ence,” Hull said. derwood take the lead because Halloween ‘The cast Hull has assem- she is brilliant with set design. In this show, Brown gets to plans to see this show before 11:36 a.m. ‘The next meeting bled is superb. He said that he “We also have a real Santa be the subject in a court case reservations fill up. It is a fam- will be held the fourth Monday is fortunate to have every one here (referring to Jim Brown),” compared to being a judge in ily show that will warm the in Nov., and the next event is Trick Or Treating of them in the show. Most are Hull reported. Elk City. He says he will be the hearts of young and old. the Hall of Fame celebration. seasoned actors, but there are Brown is in the process of subject of the insane asylum. a few that are new to RCCT and growing a full beard for the ‘Tl am the respondent, Chess Club, Carnegie Li- new to the stage. The princi- part. He has almost completed Charles Evans which would be the legal term. brary 6PM-7PM pal characters in the show are the project, and he expects to ‘There is a petition to have my a family and relatively new to be a believable Santa. Because character committed to a men- tive Board. He was President the theatre. There will be more in the story, people do not tal hospital because he is delu- of the Board of Directors for November3 to come about the family’s in- believe he is the real Santa, sional, and he thinks he’s Santa the Oklahoma County Hospice volvement in the show. In ad- Brown wants the audience to Claus,” he continued. 1985-86; President Downtown WOCS Hamburger Fry, Sertoma Club 1976; President Oklahoma City Estate Planning 11AM-1:30PM & SPM- House Dems Ask Speaker to Council 1992 and Head of Trust Department and Chairman of 7:30PM. Elk City Conven- Trust Committee, Citizens Na- tion Center, Elk City. Investigate Grounds to tional Bank 1984-1985. Charles retired from the banking business in 1993, en- November 4 Impeach Ryan Walters joying golf, tennis and family as well as volunteering at multiple Charles G. Evans, 92, passed charities, such as Whiz Kids Western OK Bulls Basket- away on October 15, 2023 in and Skyline Ministries. You ball vs. TX Golden Eagles, By Ainsley Martinez ability because we respect our said those fears came from Oklahoma City, OK surrounded could always count on Charles democratic process and under- bomb threats made after Wal- by his family. to lenda helping hand. He took Arrowhead Center. Oklahoma House Demo- stand that Mr. Walters is an ters shared a doctored video on Charles was born March 2, great pride in giving back to 1931 in Carter, OK to Edgar his community. He was a great cratic Leader Cyndi Munson, elected official,” Munson said. social media showing a librar- and Georgia Evans. After grow- athlete and coached the Men's D-Oklahoma City, on Tues- Munson said while the tip- ian entering a classroom with ing up in Carter and Elk City softball league at his church. Do you have an event or day delivered a formal request ping point for the party’s de- books, and a caption reading, and graduating as President of For nearly 60 years he enjoyed something else you would to create a special bipartisan cision was the inflammatory “POV: Teachers in your state his class in 1949, he began his playing golf at every chance he House committee to investi- language aimed at Tulsa Public are dropping like flies but you military career in 1950, serving got with his golfing buddies and like to share with the com- in the Korean War for the pe- occasionally with his daughters gate whether there a grounds Schools last week, a culmina- are still just not quite finished riod of three years, continuing munity in the Round Town to impeach Superintendent of tion of controversial events led pushing your woke agenda.” in the Army reserves. Through- and grandsons. He was very proud of his HOLE in ONE! He Public Instruction Ryan Wal- to the announcement Tuesday. Provenzano said her party's out his military service he was Calendar? Email the in- awarded, among numerous absolutely loved being outside, ters. The minority leader cited response is tangential to the working in the yard (he had “We have been patient and Walter’s involvement in mis- public outrage. things, the Combat Infantry formation for the event to Badge, Bronze Star, Korean Ser- the nicest yard in the neighbor- have cautiously pursued other managing federal relief money “Tm receiving daily text vice Medal and finally the Meri- hood!) taking his daily walks or [email protected] paths to gather information intended to help families with messages, phone calls, and my visiting with neighbors. He was torious Service Medal. After for transparency and account- educational expenses during email inbox is full, as are those 26 years, Charles retired with a loving, kind man who made the coronavirus pandemic, An of my fellow representatives,” the rank of full Colonel. His friends wherever he went. “It means college career began in 1952 at Charles was preceded in veer investigation by The Frontier Provenzano said. HEART or EUROPE Southwestern Oklahoma State death by his parents, Edgar and Oklahoma Watch found that we do something about and Georgia; brothers Vernon, University in Weatherford, OK money was spent on recre- this chaos and uncertainty oc- where he played football for Gene and Jack; and his two in- 5:day HEART OF EUROPE" Circle Tour of Germany, Austria, Switzerland, products including Italy, France, Belgium && Holland by Image Tours ational curring not just in Tulsa, but three years and served as stu- fant daughters, Mary Elizabeth video games, home appliances dent body president for one and Julia Ann Evans. srufa across the state and plaguing $5290 April 4 & 23,2024 departures and Christmas trees. our public school system.” year. He graduated with honors Charles is survived by his Includes AIR from OKLAHOMA CITY State Rep. Melissa Provenz- Munson said she has not in 1955, Charles appeared in beautiful wife of 68 years, Ja- the 1954-55 edition of Who's nis; wonderful daughters, Char- Includes 21 meals, 13 nts. hotels air taxes, transportation and escortin Europe, ano, D-Tulsa, said she received discussed the decision with Who in America’s Universities per person, double occupancy. BOOK BY 11/15/23. Call for a FREE brochure. a call from a grandmother House Republicans, but said lotte Burshek and her husband SW TRAVEL and Colleges. Randy, Cindy Ruffel and her whose granddaughter was the party's first goal is to cre- Charles met the love of his husband Lance, Carol Elefther- Ph: 580-445-7215 y, pulled out of school due to ate a bipartisan investigation life, Janis Pace, at the tennis akis and her husband John, all concerns about her safety. She into Walters. court in Clinton, OK upon re- of Oklahoma City; grandchil- “ElkCituNews turning from the Korean War dren, Adam Albright, Charles in the summer of 1952. They Robert Haskell and wife Giulia, were married on April 15, 1955 Steve Burshek and wife Janie, and then moved to Oklahoma City. He often remarked that Scott Burshek, Craig Burshek he chose Janis to marry be- and wife Jillian, Christopher cause she was the best cook Burshek and wife Amy, Taylor Avaitable for and baker! They had five won- Yates, and their only grand- daughter, Tara Yates. He also Periodicals Postage Paid at Elk City, OK 73644 PICKUP ev DELIVERY derful daughters: Charlotte, Cindy, Carol, Mary Elizabeth leaves behind 11 great-grand- (deceased) and Julia Ann (de- children who all adored him, $50 ceased). ‘Avery and Eli Albright; Ben- $75 POSTMA‘ Send address changes to PO Box 964, ty. OK 73648 Charles took a position at jamin and Thomas Burshek; Liberty National Bank Trust Beckett, Obadiah and Wim- Department, while also serv- berly Burshek; John and Gra- SUBSCRIPTIONS ing in the Army Reserves, 45th ham Burshek; Hank and Hazel Deliverd by mail: Sheryl Ponce... Staff Writer 6 Months 1 Year Division. He was very dedi- Haskell. He is also survived by $75lyearly Add. the e-paper to a print subscription for $1 per month cated to serving his country his only sister, Ann Woody of $50/six months Neva Pyatt...Advertising Director while providing for his fam- Cordell. No refunds on subscriptions. Zadie Eakins...Advertising Director ily, He was also very active in church, first at May Avenue In lieu of flowers, memori- Roudie Harber. CSR Methodist Church and later als may be made to New Hope [email protected] elkcitynewsadvertsing®@gmail.com Deana Lamar. “ElkCituNews for many years at Grace Meth- United Methodist Church or a charity of your choice. To share odist Church where he taught ECNclassifieds@ gmail.com 109 W. Broadway Sunday School, served as Lay a memory or condolence, visit 580-225-3000 - www.elkcityoknews.com Leader and on the Administra- www.mercer-adams.com.