CLAREMORE — TUESDAY Oct. 4

Girl Scout Rally, 6 p.m., at Justus-Tiawah North Campus cafeteria. All girls in kindergarten through sixth grade welcome. Information: Leader Kerri Cuttler, (918) 344-6973.

Justus-Tiawah School JOM meeting, 6 p.m., at the North Campus library.

Rogers County Retired Educators and Support Personnel meeting, 10:30 a.m., at Claremore Pizza Hut. Legislators will speak on happenings at the state Capitol.



THURSDAY Oct. 6

Moms Club of Claremore Open House, 9:15 a.m., at First United Methodist Church. Meet other at-home moms at this casual, kid-friendly meet and greet.  

Claremore Area Ducks Unlimited 34th Annual Dinner and Auction, 7 p.m. (doors open at 6), at Rogers State University’s Centennial Center. Purchase tickets in advance by calling (918) 341-7575, or at the door.

Safenet Services’ accepts order for its Annual Good Morning Roll Call cinammon roll sale on Oct. 11. $18 per dozen or $18 for a Safenet cookbook and batch of cracker toffee. Call (918) 341-1424.



WEDNESDAY Oct. 5

American Red Cross blood drive, 1-6 p .m., at the Rogers County Building, 416 S. Brady. Schedule an appointment: 1-800-RED CROSS.

Foyil United Methodist Church community mentoring for Foyil students, 3:45-5:30 p.m., followed by youth dinner and Bible study at 6.



THURSDAY Oct. 6

RCB Bank Experiences Travel Club presents a travel show on the Dominican Republic 1 p.m. RCB Bank Corporate Offices, 323 S. Muskogee Ave. More information, call Lori Nuzum at 1-855-BANK-RCB.



FRIDAY Oct. 7

Claremore High School Homecoming Parade, 4 p.m. Theme is “Safari.” Line up in front of the Expo starts at 3:15 p.m. Deadline to register to participate is 3 p.m. Monday, Oct. 3. Call Teresa Dexter or Kari Payne at (918) 341-0724 or email a request with the entry type to tdexter@claremore.k12.ok.us or kpaye@claremore.k12.ok.us. The Claremore Zebras host the Pryor Tigers at Lantow Stadium. Coronation will be at 7 p.m. with kick-off to follow at 7:30.

Gospel singing, 7 p.m., at Miracles of Love on Andy Payne Boulevard in Foyil. Potluck dinner following.

Safenet Services’ accepts order for its Annual Good Morning Roll Call cinammon roll sale. $18 per dozen or $18 for a Safenet cookbook and batch of cracker toffee. Call (918) 341-1424.



SATURDAY Oct. 8

Verdigris Boys Basketball Tip-In Club hosts “An Echo of the King: Elvis,” featuring Brent Giddens, 6 p.m. (doors open at 5:30), at Verdigris High School Gym. Cost, $10 for adults; $5 for children.

Claremore Farmers’ Market, 7 a.m. to noon or sellout each Saturday, at the northeast corner of the Claremore Expo Center parking lot. Information: Ken Steele, (918) 343-8923.

Rogers County Historical Society’s Fall Old Home Tour, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., featuring four historic homes. Tickets, $12, are available at the Belvidere Mansion. Proceeds go toward the mansion’s restoration and maintenance.



SUNDAY Oct. 9

Claremore Seventh-day Adventist Church’s Community Services Food Bank will be closed today. It will reopen Sunday, Oct. 23, from 1-3 p.m.



MONDAY Oct. 10

Will Rogers Library Genealogy Volunteers are available each Monday from 3-7 p.m. to answer questions and assist with research.

Friendship Feast, a free hot meal, 5-6:30 p.m. each Monday, at First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), 200 East 5th Street.

Life Scribbles Writing Group, 5:30 p.m., at the Will Rogers Library in the meeting room.



TUESDAY Oct. 11

Claremore Band Boosters Association meeting, 7 p.m., in the high school band room. Spirit wear and decals will be available for purchase.



WEDNESDAY Oct. 12

Second Wednesday Grand Adventures luncheon, 11:30 a.m., at St. Cecilia Catholic Church. Program will be Jared McClure, Green Valley Nursery. Reservations: Don, (918) 477-3337 or dfreed@grandbank.com.

Rogers County Basketball Association will have a series of meeting for those interested in being a basketball official for the 2011-2012 season. Meetings are Oct. 12, 29, 26, and Nov. 2, 9, and 16, 6:30 p.m., at the Claremore Community Center. Information: Derby Kinnard, (918) 378-1190, or Joe Kays, (918) 342-2522.



THURSDAY Oct. 13

Three Rivers Artists meeting, 6:30 p.m., at Rogers State Univeristy’s Baird Hall art room. Gary Moeller, art instructor at Rogers State University, will give a demonstration using primary colors for a portrait, showing the difference between using a dark or light surface. Visitors welcome.

 

SATURDAY Oct. 15

Jr. Hooper VFW Post 296 Blood Drive, 1-4 p.m., Bingo Hall, 171 West Dupont Street.

Claremore Farmers’ Market, 7 a.m. to noon or sellout each Saturday, at the northeast corner of the Claremore Expo Center parking lot. Information: Ken Steele, (918) 343-8923.

Foyil United Methodist Church host its monthly community dinner, beginning at 11 a.m. Menu includes the choice of fried chicken or meat loaf and side items for $7.

Catalayah Carnival, 6-9 p.m. (come and go). Games, cake walk, pop bottle toss, inflatables, food. Silent auction, 6-8 p.m.; live auction, 7. Pre-paid punch cards available for $5 in advance; $6 at the door.