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Carol Colene Pack

Funeral services for Carol Colene Pack will be held Monday, January 6, 2025 at 2:00 PM at the First Assembly of God Church of Wetumka. Interment will follow at the Wetumka Cemetery.

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Patricia Ann Sneed

Patricia Ann (Orsburn) Sneed was born on March 25, 1950 in Hold - enville, Oklahoma to Ray Orsburn and Della Mae (Conley) Orsburn. She went to be with her Sav - ior on January 5, 2025 at the of 74.

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Wetumka Graduate, the Late Captain Richard Parker, Honored in Wreath Laying Ceremony

Officers from the McA - lester Police Depart - ment along with family members of Captain Richard Parker gath - ered at Wetumka Cemetary recently to place a wreath on the hero's grave. Richard grew up in Wetumka and was a 1988 graduate of We - tumka High School. He later attended East Central University in Ada where he received a degree in Criminal Justice. After college he went to work for the Pittsburgh Coun - ty Sheriff's Office and then, in July of 1996, went to work as an of - ficer of the McAlester Police Department where he was current - ly serving as Captain. Captain Parker was a certified Drug Recog - nition Expert and OHP

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HOLDENVILLE SOCIETY OF PAINTERS AND SCULPTORS HOSTS MANDALA DOT PAINTING CLASS

Your Holdenville Society of Painters and Sculptors offered a class of Mandala Dot Painting on Saturday, December 7, 2024. Participants were instructed in the art of Mandala Rock Painting by HSPS member and artist, Laura Calvery. Participants learned about the tools and supplies that had been provided to complete the class and what would be needed in the future to further explore the art at home and in future classes. Supplies such as dotting tools, stencils, mediums for preparation of a wood piece for practice, or a rock were discussed by the accomplished instructor. Other supplies such as paints and sealers were discussed and demonstrated. Laura demonstrated the new document camera and large screen television donated by her family to ensure that all class attendees could see the instructor’s example. This system will be used to enhance future workshops at HSPS such as the February and March workshops. Watch for more information coming soon.

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One Pharmacist’s View

Well, here it is. Anew year. We will all have to get used to placing the proper date on our checks and other correspondence. Again.

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Letter to the Editor

Dear Bill, I arose this morning (Saturday, November 9) feeling great and most of it was because of the week’s events and that now we will see a great and good man returned to the White House.

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Hack Your Health with Morning Sunlight

"Learn from flowers – always angle towards the Sun."

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