🌱 5th-8th GCATS Service Field Trip: River Valley Regional Food Bank and 10 more events

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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Partly sunny and beautiful, with a high of 61 and low of 39 degrees.
• Friday: Sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 63, low: 34.
• Saturday: Low clouds, with a high of 58 and low of 32 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• 5th-8th GCATS Service Field Trip: River Valley Regional Food Bank
  Howe , OK 74940
  8:30 am
• Lapsit Storytime with Mrs Brandi
  Muldrow Public Library , 711 W Shawntel Smith Blvd , Muldrow
  10:30 am

Friday December 12

• Archery Tournament-Elem. Gym
  Elem. Gym Panama, OK 74951
• HS Basketball AWAY @ Cameron
  Panama , OK 74951
  6:30 pm
• Take Cover - Cherokee Casino & Hotel Roland
  Cherokee Casino and Hotel Roland , 109 Cherokee Blvd , Roland
  8:00 pm
• Take Cover’s Jackpot Jam
  Cherokee Casino and Hotel Roland , 109 Cherokee Blvd , Roland
  8:00 pm

Saturday December 13

• Panama Christmas Parade & Tree Lighting
  Panama , OK 74951
  5:30 pm

Monday December 15

• 4th girls and 5th/6th grade basketball @ Poteau
  Howe , OK 74940
  4:30 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Elementary Christmas Program @ Event Center Time TBD
  Event Center Panama, OK 74951

Thursday December 18

• 4th girls, 5th-6th grade basketball vs. Poteau
  Howe , OK 74940
  4:30 pm

Friday December 19

• Dave Laurence’s Christmas Show
  Akins Store & The Lower Feed Room , 467806 OK-101 , Sallisaw
  5:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Sonic Drive-In posted a job opening for Crew Member in Pocola. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Roland

• Roland Youth League Wrestling members do well in Sallisaw, Poteau tournaments (easterntimesregister.com)
• Tribe's Chief, Deputy Chief propose ‘Opportunity Zones' during TERO Banquet (easterntimesregister.com)
• Cherokee Nation Entertainment celebrates 35 years of gaming and hospitality (fox23.com)

Poteau

• Scott's Oklahoma giving spree up to $115M after gift to Poteau college (oklahoman.com)
• Richard M. Carter (easterntimesregister.com)

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