Things To Do This Weekend

UPDATED: ME releases names of tornado victims

Ten children, including two infants, are among the victims of Monday’s tornado, according to the state Medical Examiner.

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August 24, 2012

Things To Do This Weekend

Staff Reports Claremore Progress The Claremore Daily Progress Fri Aug 24, 2012, 09:50 AM CDT

CLAREMORE — Looking for something to do this weekend? Look no farther than Rogers County for something to do with family and friends.

The third annual Claremore Dog Expo at the Claremore Expo Center. Daylong canine-based events, contests, competitions, and activities. Admission $6 for adults, $3 for children under the age of six or half price with donation of dogfood, catfood or cat litter. Information: Claremore Animal Shelter, (918) 341-1260 or www.dockdogs.com.

Gamma Pi ESA Inola hosts its annual Bunco Tournament, 4-9 p.m. at the Inola Roundup Club. Cost is $15 at the door. Information: (918) 637-0595. Bring non-perishable food items for Inola Ministry House.

Rogers County Literacy Council will hold tutor training from 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at the Will Rogers Library. Materials fee, $20. Information: (918) 277-4331 or rocoread@yahoo.com.

Claremore Farmers’ Market is open on Saturday from 7 a.m. until sellout, Claremore Expo Center parking lot.

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