Claremore Daily Progress

It's Happening

June 8, 2010

It's Happening - June 9 to June 24

CLAREMORE — WEDNESDAY (June 9)

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

Grand Adventures Second Wednesday Luncheon, 11:30 a.m., at St. Cecilia Catholic Church. Speaker will be David Chaussard, CEO, Claremore Regional Hospital. Reservations: Don, 477-3337.

Claremore Support Group for People with Visual Impairments meeting, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., at Claremore Community Center, 2301 N. Sioux. Program on Specialized Services presented by Charley Tipps, Rehabilitation Specialist for the Blind. Lunch and door prizes. Information: Oklahoma Department of Rehabilitation Services Visual Services, 918-551-4900, or Sue Speer, 342-5462.

St. Andrew’s United Methodist Church accepts June Angel Food orders: 2-6 p.m. Wednesday; 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Friday, June 11; 9 a.m.-noon Saturday, June 12; and 9 a.m.-noon Monday, June 14. Information: 341-5435.

Rogers State University cheerleaders host a mini clinic Wednesday and Thursday, 5-7 p.m., at RSU’s Soldier Field. Open to pre-kindergarten through sixth graders. Cost, $35. Information: Stacy Parish, 798-8879 or Stacy_solidrock@att.net.



THURSDAY (June 10)

Country Fare Quilters Guild monthly Bee meeting, 10 a.m., at St. Cecilia Catholic Church, 1304 N. Dorothy. Open to the public. Information: Marilyn Woodruff, 342-0172.

Claremore Duplicate Bridge Club, 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m., at Claremore Community Center, 2301 N. Sioux. Last club winners: N/S Dave Schramme and Sandra Swan, first; L.D. and Peggy Allison, second; Sally Marlar and Beverly Semkoff, third. E/W Jeanette Hallum and Joan Tanner, first; Lois Blakely and Marilyn Roberts, second; Irene Harris and Grace Archer, third.

A Gallery of the Arts hosts opening reception for Inspired Artists Society exhibit, 5:30-8 p.m. Artists include Laneta Going, Vicki Karney, Diana Lambert, Denise Radcliff, Don Thompson, and Andy Zaller. Exhibit runs through June 26. Information: 342-4210.



FRIDAY (June 11)

29th Inola Run for St. Jude, 7 p.m. (arrive 30 minutes early), at Inola Elementary School. 8K, 8K Race Walk, 2 Mile Fun Run and 1 Mile Fun Run. Information: Rosalie Griffth, 918-588-6951 (daytime),  918-637-2418 (evening), or Pete Orban, 343-4920.



SATURDAY (June 12)

Rogers County Literacy Council’s “To Bee or Not To Bee” spelling bee and silent auction, 9 a.m.-noon, at Northeast Technology Center Claremore campus. Information: 277-4331 or rocoread@yahoo.com.

Second annual RCYPO June Bug Jog 5K Run & Fun Run at Claremore Lake. Portion of proceeds go to the Claremore Public Schools Foundation. Registration and information available at www.junebugjog.com.

New Life Baptist Church Annual Ladies Tea, “In the Pink,” with singing, sharing, lunch and door prizes, 1-3 p.m. Speaker will be Carol Sallee. Admission is free.



MONDAY (June 14)

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.

19th Annual Jazz at the River band camp June 14-18, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. (supervision available from 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m.), at Verdigris School. Camp directors will be Dave Smith and Euell Hanna. Cost, $125 with $25 deposit required. Send deposit to Euell Hanna, 25503 Blackberry Blvd., Claremore, OK 74019. Information: 266-2336 or 260-0193.

Last day to place June Angel Food orders at St. Andrew’s United Methodist Church, 9 a.m.-noon. Information: 341-5435.

Rogers State University Boys Basketball Camp will be June 14-17, 9 a.m.-noon, for boys entering kindergarten through ninth grade. Cost, $75. Camp will be led by RSU head coach Justin Barkley and Claremore High School head coach Tim Stewart. Late registration is accepted. To register or for more information, call 343-6804 or visit www.rsuhillcats.com.

Rogers State University Hillcat Soccer Camp will be June 14-17 for all youth and high school players. Cost, 125. Camp will be led by RSU head coach Derek Larkin, assistant coach Shawn Slater, and other coaches and players. To register or for more information, visit www.rsuhillcats.com.



SATURDAY (June 19)

Oaks Volunteer Fire Department Annual Car and Bike Show, 8 a.m.-noon. Entry fee, $15. Trophies will be awarded in a variety of categories. Three on three basketball tournament is $20/team. Door prizes, concessions. Information: 918-868-7544 or 918-868-4231.

Claremore High School Class of 1970 40th reunion at the Turf Club at Cherokee Casino/Will Rogers Downs. Social hour, 6 p.m.; dinner, 7 p.m.; dancing to the Vikings Band, 8 p.m. Classmates should register by calling Connie Denny-Gish, 341-9105. CHS graduates from 1968, 1969, 1971 and 1972 may attend the dance. Admission at the door is $20.



MONDAY (June 21)

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.



THURSDAY (June 24)

Country Fare Quilters Guild monthly meeting, 9:45 a.m., at St. Cecilia Catholic Church, 1304 N. Dorothy. Caroline Searls of Bella Vista, Ark., will present “Closets, Shelves, Trunks & Under the Bed.” Open to the public. Information: Nancy Adams, okquilter@sbcglobal.net or 918-622-5621.

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