Bazaar / Garage Sales- Eta Mu chapter of the Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority, fund raiser garage sale. 316 N Atlanta; Sept 2-4, Thursday-Saturday, 9am-4pm....and Sept 16-18, Thursday-Saturday, 9am-4pm. All proceeds from the sales go to St. Jude's Childrens Hospital.- Red Hat garage sale (RED HAT items only), Sept 11, Saturday, 9am-2pm, Faith Lutheran Church, 9222 N Garnett. more info: Sheila Bougher, (918) 272-2302. - Fall Bazaar, Sept 11, Saturday, Church of the Holy Cross, 9309 N 129th East Avenue. more info: Dottie (918) 437-9331, dwarsooner2@yahoo.com.
"Homewreckers: Threats facing our families, 8/22-9/261st Christian Church of Owasso hosting sermon series which will discuss marriage and parenting, scheduling and busy-ness, and finances. The series will be held at both locations, 10100 N Garnett Road, and at Stone Canyon Elementary, 7305 N 177th East Ave. more info: 918-272-9551
Hustle for Hunger, Sept 45k run and 1 mile fun run through Stone Canyon neighborhood, Sat, Sept 4, 9am. All proceeds to benefit Owasso food banks. more info: Event Coordinator, Kelley Ward, (918) 906-1492, email: kelleyward@hotmail.com
Dance Classes, 1st week of SeptemberTippitoes Dance will begin dance classes the first week of September at the Owasso Community Center.
DAR meeting, Sept 13The Owasso Chapter of DAR (Daughters of the American Revolution) will hold its first meeting of the Fall season, Monday, Sept. 13th, 7PM at the Owasso Community Center. We invite any woman over the age of 18, who is curious about DAR or researching the genealogical roots to contact the regent: Mary Mailler at 376-2529. We are actively searching for new members and leadership positions are available. DAR is a genealogical, historial and patriotic society for women who are direct descendants of American Revolution War Patriots. If you think you may have a patriot in your line, or if you would like to find out, please call or join us!
Mission Owasso - Food Pantry DriveFirst Baptist Church's "Mission Owasso" is downtown at 708 N Main. Items needed: Canned meats, like tuna or chicken; Canned vegetables; Pasta, spaghetti, macaroni & cheese, ramen noodles; Peanut Butter; Jelly; Dried Beans. More information on how to volunteer, receive assistance or make a donation: 272-2294
2010 Owasso Harvest Festival Chili Cook-off, Oct. 23Owasso Chili Festival
Congrats Kahlie Hill; 6th grade Geography Bee winner!Kahlie won the school competition of the National Geographic Bee. This was the first round in the annual competition. Next, Kahlie will take a written test, and up to 100 of the top scorers in each state will be eligible to compete in their state bee on April 9. State champions and teacher escorts go to Washington D.C. for the national championship rounds May 25 & 26. The first place winner will receive a $25,000 scholarship, a lifetime membership in the National Geographic Society, and a trip to the Galapagos Islands. "Jeopardy!" host, Alex Trebek will moderate the national finals, which will be broadcast on television. GeoBee Challenge, Online Geography Quiz
Miss Owasso 2010Congratulations Yvonne Tallent, Our 2010 Miss Owasso!Yvonne is an OSU student of Marketing and Management. She said "the pageants allow me to work with the children at the Children's Miracle Network Hospitals, talk with people about my platform, get involved with the community, obtain scholarship money to help pay for my education, and ultimatley make a difference."
Volunteers for VisitsLocal Hospice Inc. in Owasso needs volunteers to provide friendship and caring companionship to a hospice patient, in their home or nursing facility. Read to them, assist with letter writing, or simple craft projects. Flexible schedule. (Orientation & background check required.) Please contact Volunteer Coordinator Marsha Still, 274-3552 or Email kasiparrish@yahoo.com.
Hospice needs volunteersHospice of Owasso is needing volunteers to visit patients and read, talk, listen, run errands, or even help in office. Please contact Kalen Kelso at 274-0333; or Seasons Hospice at 745-0222, or email cmiller@seasonshospice.com
Volunteers and/or BloodThe Red Cross is in need of volunteers. If you are interested, please call Carrie Kelly, 831-1266... and, of course, blood is always welcome. Red Cross Tulsa Chapter
Congratulations to the Harold Charney Poetry Festival Winners!The winners will be added asap. The festival was April 24th at the Owasso Performing Arts Center, Owasso High School, 12901 E 86th Street North.The Harold Charney Poetry Festival for Children has given hundreds of young poets the confidence to recite poetry in a public setting, as well as discover a lifelong love for poetry. Tulsa County 4th and 5th graders may enter the contest for a chance of winning cash prizes. Children may write their own poems to recite or recite poems from their favorite poetry books. Contestants are judged solely on voice, diction, and engagement with the audience. Recital time is limited to 2 minutes. Judges award $50 for first, $35 for second, and $20 for third in each category. [Owasso Reporter]
The Timmy and Cindy ProjectTimmy and Cindy are bronze statues of the young boy and girl playing which are distributed through Owasso. This is a community public arts initiative funded by donations from families, individuals and organizations. The locations are decided in a joint effort of the City of Owasso staff and the Arts and Humanities Council of Owasso. The labor to set the statues is provided by City Staff. Statue Unveiling
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