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🌱 Will Enid’s beloved Old Time Museum be torn down soon?

Coming up on the Enid Patch calendar: CHS GB/BB at Blackwell

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What's up Enid! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Will Enid’s beloved Old Time Museum be torn down soon?
  • How much of this massive pork donation reached Enid families?

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Weather forecast:

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  • Thursday: Winds becoming strong; sunny, with a high of 56 and low of 27 degrees.
  • Friday: Partly sunny and windy, temps: high: 57, low: 42.
  • Saturday: Nice with plenty of sun, with a high of 60 and low of 33 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Enid's Simpson's Old Time Museum faces potential demolition (koco.com) — Simpson’s Old Time Museum in downtown Enid is in danger of being demolished after the Enid City Council denied owner Rick Simpson’s appeal to save the already-condemned building, though no demolition date is set. City officials say missed repair deadlines led to the decision but indicate they could pause demolition if Simpson secures funding and presents a credible plan within the next few months.
   

• Seaboard Foods, Oklahoma Pork Council Donate 160K Pork Servings (theshelbyreport.com) — Enid’s Loaves and Fishes food pantry recently received 800 pounds of pork as part of a larger statewide donation effort by Seaboard Foods and the Oklahoma Pork Council. The campaign provided about 160,000 servings through the Food Bank of Eastern Oklahoma and also funded free community meals in Bristow, supporting families facing food insecurity this holiday season.
   


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🗓 Upcoming Events in Enid

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    Friday December 19
  • CHS GB/BB at Blackwell
    Blackwell HS , 303 E Coolidge Ave , Blackwell
    4:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday December 18
  • Enid Livestock Market
    Enid Livestock Market , 11802 W Owen K Garriott Rd , Enid
    9:00 am
  • CHS GB/BB vs Pond-Creek
    Chisholm HS , 4018 W Carrier Rd , Enid
    4:00 pm
  • Local’s Night Out
    Downtown Enid , 201 W Owen K Garriott Rd , Enid
    6:00 pm
  • Musical Bingo
    Enid Axe Throwing , 104 N Independence St , Enid
    6:30 pm
  • Friday December 19
  • CHS GB/BB at Blackwell
    Blackwell HS , 303 E Coolidge Ave , Blackwell
    4:00 pm
  • Cosmic Bowling
    Falcon's Nest Bowling Center , 308 Sawyer St , Enid
    8:00 pm
  • Saturday December 20
  • Karaoke at Enid Axe
    Enid Axe Throwing , 104 N Independence St , Enid
    9:30 pm
  • Tuesday December 23
  • Texas Hold’em Crosswinds Club
    Crosswinds Club , 454 Fisher Rd #601 , Enid
    8:00 pm
  • Saturday December 27
  • S.T.E.M. Day at the Library
    Vance AFB Library , 446 Mc Affrey Ave , Enid
    1:00 pm
  • Tuesday December 30
  • Story & Craft at the Library
    Vance AFB Library , 446 Mc Affrey Ave , Enid
    6:00 pm
  • Friday January 9
  • KNID Agrifest
    Chisholm Trail Expo Center , 111 W Purdue Ave , Enid
    9:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Dust and respirator masks with removable and replaceable filters.
    Does anybody have any of these laying around that they’re not using? Hoping to find the ones with removable and replaceable filters. N95 or N100 (Nextdoor Walking Trails)
  • Tractor Supply Company posted a job opening for Team Member in Enid. Apply here.
  • PepsiCo, Inc. posted a job opening for Merchandiser (Part Time) in Enid. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Enid here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • Steen named Miss Rodeo USA Pageant Coordinator (kbhbradio.com)
  • Struggle to Make 'Reagan' Took Half as Long as Winning Cold War (newsmax.com)
  • Merry Mileage: Survey Reveals How Far Each State Will Travel For Christmas Shopping (goodmenproject.com)

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