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Posted on Friday 17, 2012 in Feature
Real Life
In my presentation, I told the club members about the importance of supporting their local newspaper. After all, we received numerous compliments about our publication and its new appearance, content and local ownership. In this business, compliments can be few and far between, so we enjoyed all of the positive remarks. Read more | Preview
Feature
Real LifeFleck and Flecktones to perform April 10 at Rose State‘General’-ly speakingReal Life: Lojka will be missed at fire departmentLongtime MWC fire department spokesman Jerry Lojka retiresMWC grad, Hudson to receive national awardsImages of 2012 MLK Prayer BreakfastDel City chamber to honor Gene PiperLast-minute letters to SantaYMCA honors volunteer of the year
Posted on Friday 17, 2012 in Feature
Real Life
In my presentation, I told the club members about the importance of supporting their local newspaper. After all, we received numerous compliments about our publication and its new appearance, content and local ownership. In this business, compliments can be few and far between, so we enjoyed all of the positive remarks. Read more | Preview
Posted on Friday 3, 2012 in Feature
Longtime MWC fire department spokesman Jerry Lojka retires
Lojka spent 29 years at the Midwest City Fire Department and served in several roles, including firefighter, inspector, investigator, public education officer, public information officer and fire marshal.
His favorite job was that of department spokesman as he answered questions from the press, and conveyed important fire prevention tips to the public.
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Posted on Thursday 26, 2012 in Feature
MWC grad, Hudson to receive national awards
Midwest City School graduate Lester Claravall will receive the prestigious Lewis Hines Award for Service to Children and Youth during a ceremony in New York City on Monday.
The award will be presented by the National Child Labor Committee, which serves as the sponsor for the Lewis Hines awards...
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Posted on Thursday 19, 2012 in Feature
Images of 2012 MLK Prayer Breakfast
Several hundred people attended Midwest City’s 15th annual Martin Luther King, Jr., Prayer Breakfast Monday at the Sheraton Hotel’s Reed Conference Center. Featured speakers were former state legislator Angela Monson, Oklahoma City police officer Paco Balderamma and Midwest City graduate and current University of Oklahoma student Rodney Farrow. Read more | Preview
Posted on Monday 16, 2012 in Feature
Del City chamber to honor Gene Piper
Piper and his wife, Jackie, moved to Del City as a young couple and began a friendship with contractor Pat Henderson. In 1954, the Piper and his wife moved backs to Tonkawa as manager of the C.R. Anthony Store. He later returned to Del City and became the manager of the Anthony’s store in the Del Crest Shopping Center. Piper was the youngest manager Ray Anthony ever hired in the history of the company. Read more | Preview
Food
Valentine’s dinner theatre performance slated Feb. 11More Thanksgiving recipesPrimo passionBuddha Mind Monastery plans benefit concert, dinnerThree times more at Murphy’s Family GrillPasta aplentyNewly opened Italian eatery serves delightful dishesEatery serves all-you-can-eat catfish, breakfast all the timeNeeding to break a lunch rut?Chile Mercado offers more than standard Tex-Mex fare
Posted on Thursday 11, 2011 in Food
Three times more at Murphy’s Family Grill
More than a year ago, I met a local Realtor at City Cafe for lunch where we ran into her plumber, architect and fellow church member. The meal was tasty, but the jovial atmosphere in the somewhat small diner stayed with me more than the food itself. It was such a pleasant throwback. Read more | Preview
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