8A-THE PERKINS JOURNAL, Thursday, November 15, 2001
Thanksgiving Dinner served up at First Baptist Church
For the fourth consecutive ployees, served with the vegetables,
year, First Baptist Church of The meal is served "all you and beverage being prepared
Perkins will serve Thanksgiving can eat" buffet style with plenty church. Each year the
Day Dinner. The tradition be- of food for extra helpings. The serves around 100 meals.
gan when members were con- meal includes turkey, dressing, The Thanksgiving Day
cerned over people in the com- cranberry sauce, mashed pota- her will be served at the
munity who may not get a meal toes, gravy, vegetables, salads, Nov. 22, from 11 a.m.-2
on Thanksgiving Day or who rolls and lots of pumpkin and with delivery available
were alone for the holiday. A pecan pie, and sugar free pump- Perkins. The church is
complete dinner is available and kin pie for diabetics, at 500 E Knipe in Perkins.
will be delivered to anyone that Church members preparemore information or
has to work that day as well - some parts of the meal at their delivery, call the church at
such as convenience store em- homes and bring them to be 2494.
Pioneer Square launches "Buy with Flair" promotion
$10,000 cash, large screen shopping sprees to be given away Dec. 1
"Was that a bid or were you scratching your ear?"
Auctioneer Guy Rose acknowledges a bid placed on an item during Saturday night's Perkins-
Tryon 4-H and FFA Pork Chop Dinner and Auction. He was assisted in watching for other bids
by fellow auctioneers Gregg Pickens, Ernie Pickens, Bobby Priess, Robert Sasser, and Greg
Rose.
The group reportedly served approximately 700 meals during the dinner, and grossed an
approximate $19,000.
Funds raised are used to assist local 4-H and FFA members with their projects and to help pay
expenses for activities such as judging trips.
Journal photo by Rick Lomenick
Stillwater, Okla. -After a $1.6 Square for $500, $250 and $100. re-opening event."
million renovation, Pioneer All tickets collected from No- The contest drawing will
Square Shopping Center in vember 10th through December held on Saturday, Dec. 1,
Stillwater kicks off a promo- l st will be entered into the draw- neer Square with food,
tional event from Nov. 10 to ing. games and a live radio
Dec. 1 to giveaway $10,000 Frank Robson, owner of cast from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
cash plus other prizes. Robson Properties, believes that the parking lot. The winners
During this time, any customer the new look will bring in more be drawn at 2 p.m. Partici
who shops Pioneer Square will customers while remindingmust be present to win.
receive one (1) ticket for each people of the simple joys of ev- Robson Properties, hea&
$10 purchase at participating eryday American life. tered in Claremore
merchants. Each ticket will be "There is a positive here for leases and manages
entered into a drawing for the everyone," Robson said. "We square feet of retail
prizes. Prizes are $10,000 cash, are very excited about our 'Buy ping center space
a big screen television and three with Flair' promotion," he said. 196 stores in Oklahoma,
shopping sprees at Pioneer "No one shouldmiss this grand sas and Arkansas.
Web site provides
temp hunter card
Oklahoma's deer gun season
is approaching quickly and
many hunters man panic if they
can't find their hunter education
card, which in many cases is
needed to purchase a license.
Those worded about missing
hunter education cards have a
quick and easy solution
available, according to
Oklahoma Department of
Wildlife Conservation
personnel. They can obtain a
temporary card by logging onto
the Department's Web site at
www.wildlifedepartment.com.
"Most local libraries now have
Internet access available for the
public to use, so hunter a b'"'
thero if they don,'t have,access,
at
Department,s hunter education
coordinator. "Once they reach
the main page or index page,
they can scroll down and click
on the link named "Replace
your hunter education card' to
bring up the replacement page.
Follow the directions to fill in
the requested information,
entering the date as shown in the
example provided, then click
'submit' and the card should
appear on the screen.
"Hunters can print the card out
and use it temporarily to get
their licenses. It will be accepted
at any license vendor across the
state and in other states as well.
The information can also be
useful to request a permanent
replacement card."
If a card does not come up, the
hunter can contact the
Department's Information and
Education Division at 405-521-
4636, Monday-Friday, between
8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. and
Department personnel will try to
remedy the problem, Peer
added. Those wanting a
permanent plastic replacement
card can receive one for $5 by
visiting the Department's
Oklahoma City Headquarters or
submitting a letter to: Attn:
Replacement Card, Oklahoma
Department of Wildlife
Conservation, 180 N. Lincoln,
Making way for progress
Motorists along SH 33 have noticed changes being made to the "lake" area between Sonic
Restaurant and Jalopy's Drive In.
Crews from Kinder Dozer Service of Carney has been busily building up the land closest to
the highway in preparation for future development.
Jim Kinder said the area has already been built up at least four to five feet. The lake will
remain along the north border of the lots.
Journal photi by Cindy ' Shf et
,ll!di ,',
home;" said J.D: Pe6r;"the' Oklah mh' 1Zit 701 '73105.
Letters must contain the
hunter's name as it appeared on
the original card, current
address, birth date, and student
number if known. Those who do
not know their student number
' County only market
steer and lamb
nominations due
Payne County 4-H and FFA
members who have Market
Steers and Lambs for the
County Spring Livestock Show,
in March 2002, need to nomi-
nate them on Tuesday, Nov. 27
from 4-7 p.m. at the Payne
County Expo Center.
Steers and lambs nominated
at the recent state nomination
days for the Oklahoma City
Spring Show do not need to par-
ticipate in this "County Only"
nomination on the 27th.
No fees are required to
nominate lambs or steers for the
county show and dorms are
available from the county 4-H
office or from AG-ED Teachers
• in the county.
should provide the date and
location for the course they
attended. They should also
include a daytime phone
number so additional
information can be obtained if
needed.
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School, Agra, Oklahoma,
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Perkins First United Methodist Church
1005 E. Kirk (across from Elementary School)
Everyone is invited. There is no charge
for the dinner. Any donations will
benefit the church's mission program.
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