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Thomas Larson, Director of Public Information and Outreach, presented a representee check of $36,000 for grants received from TSET to update kitchens at the Clearview Main Street Center and the Old School Gym Community Center. Trustee Peter Bush accepted the check. Other TSET representatives present were Laura Matlock, Program Officer and Taylor Verkler, Outreach Coordinator. Ms. Matlock present Bush with an award representative of successful use of the grant monies.
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Oct 5th 1921: The World Series of Baseball is broadcast on the radio for the first time. The New York Giants defeated the New York Yankees, five games to three. Grantland Rice, a sportswriter from Pittsburgh, gave live play-by-play of the games on Pittsburgh’s radio station KDKA.
Read moreThe Town of Dustin will be celebrating “SPOKOGEE DAY” on Saturday, October 22nd.
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Saturday, Sept. 10, the Red Hat Ladies’ meeting was held at San Louis in Holdenville with a delicious lunch had by all. The table was decorated with yummy chocolates, pumpkins scattered across the table with pretty flowers.
Read morePart 2 As more people joined us, more business houses went up. The First National Bank opened. Two other banks, the American National Bank and the Bank of Commerce, followed. The Herring Hardware came and is still here. H.M. Moore was our undertaker so we did not have to make Mr.
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U.S.A. — After careful consideration, America has decided that religious people can still be allowed in society, so long as they aren’t one of those psychos who actually believe their religion.
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Wetumka Public School’s student garden project is underway, thanks to a Horticultural Grant through OSU! Research shows that student participation in school garden projects promotes healthy eating habits through experiential learning. The focus of this project is to help students understand where their food comes from and how to make healthier food choices when at home. Wetumka Elementary has partnered with Wetumka High School to create fall and spring gardens with Mrs. Ashley Burton’s 6th grade science classes and Principal Reid’s 9th-12th grade Botany/Horticultural classes. Students constructed the raised garden beds from tires and planted radishes, carrots, spinach, lettuce, and collards for a fall harvest. Students and staff look forward to the yummy rewards of their labor!
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