Claremore Daily Progress

May 30, 2010

It's Happening - May 30 to June 5

From Staff Reports
Staff Writer

CLAREMORE — SUNDAY (May 30)

Talala Reunion, noon, at the Talala Legion Hut. Bring snacks, finger food. Information: Karen Strader Lee, 931-939-4704 or 601-260-8375; Janice Wofford Moore, 417-235-3002; Margie Strader Lee, 918-273-3178; Billy Boyington, 918-272-3757; or Angela Curby Fry, 918-275-4437.

New Life Baptist Church hosts “Fifth Sunday Sing,” 6 p.m. Featured will be singers from local churches accompanied by musicians from Claremore and Tulsa. The Claremore Community Choir will perform a patriotic medley. Church is located at 24525 S. 4140 Road. Information or to participate: Hubert Rouse, 639-3332.



MONDAY (May 31)

Memorial Day

Memorial Day ceremony at Oakhaven Memorial Gardens, 2 p.m., in the Circle of Honor for Veterans area.

Pelivan Transit closed for Memorial Day.

34th annual Willhoite family reunion at Westwood United Pentecostal Church. Information: Donald Willhoite, 341-2622, or Edwin Doty, 557-5290.

Roof and Stambaugh family reunion beginning at 11 a.m. in the Josh Brown Activity Building at House of Prayer Church, six miles north of Claremore on Highway 66.



TUESDAY (June 1)

Will Rogers Squares Square Dancers have dances the first and third Tuesdays of each month, 7:30 p.m., at the Claremore American Legion. Information: Don or Del Williams, 341-8801 or 520-7890.

Youth football and youth cheer registration is open for first through sixth graders at www.claremoreyouthfootball.org. You can register now and pay later. Information: 283-CYFA.

Paws with a Cause pet portraits to benefit Claremore Animal Shelter. $15 donation for photo session and 5x7 print through the month of June. Call of an appointment: York Event Photography: 341-8361 or 510-9261.



WEDNESDAY (June 2)

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



THURSDAY (June 3)

Claremore Civic Band’s first concert of the summer, 7:30 p.m., at Lynn Riggs Gazebo Park. Free admission. Bring lawn chairs. Concerts will be held every other Thursday during June and July. The band rehearses each Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Claremore Community Center through the end of July. New members are welcome.



FRIDAY (June 4)

Mt. Zion Baptist Church’s youth department hosts fish dinner, 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m., in the fellowship hall. Cost is $6 and delivery is available. Call 378-7176.

Presbyterian Women host garage sale, Friday, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., and Saturday, 8 a.m.-noon, in First Presbyterian Church’s Family Life Center.



SATURDAY (June 5)

15th Annual Garden and Pond Tour sponsored by Safenet Services and Master Gardeners Association of Rogers County, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Tickets are available at Safenet Services, Pixley Lumber and Stonebridge Garden Center. Information: 341-1424.

St. Paul’s Episcopal Church hosts annual Garden Party Luncheon in conjunction with the Garden and Pond Tour, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Cost, $7. Proceeds benefit Safenet.

Rogers County Democratic Party Annual Picnic, 1-3 p.m., at Claremore Lake Pavilion One. Meet local and statewide candidates. Information: 343-5361 or e-mail rogerscountydemocrats@gmail.com.

Sequoyah Football golf tournament. Hole sponsors and 4-man teams are being accepted. Call Jack Choate, 694-8501.

Author Bill Hanks of Tulsa signs copies of his new book, “Serenity: It’s a God Deal,” at A Place of Grace bookstore in downtown Claremore, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.

Eastern Stars Claremore Chapter #92 pancake breakfast, 7-10:30 a.m., at Claremore Senior Citizens Center. Cost is $5 for all you can eat pancakes, sausage, scrambled eggs, biscuits and gravy, orange juice and coffee.

Sons of Confederate Veterans meeting, 10:30 a.m., at Eggbert’s in Claremore. Information: Jim McFarland, 918-627-0253 or jmacroute@gmail.com.