Perry Daily Journal (Perry, Okla.), Vol. 114, No. 51, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 14, 2006 Page: 1 of 8
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SOCIETY
Perry Daily out
Vol. 114 Num 51 1 Section 8 Pages
" If You Would Avoid Criticism, Say Noth ing. Do Nothing and Be Nothing *
Tuesday, March 14, 2006
Main Street of Perry
to publish calendar
Main Street of Perry will publish a calendar/
planner featuring Perry schools and other local
clubs and organizations.
The planner will be dated from August 2006
through July 2007 and will cost $10. A limited sup-
ply of planners will be ordered so preorders are
recommended. Preorders and payments are due
by April 28.
To report events, meetings or scheduled dates
to be included in the planner, contact Main Street
of Perry for a form and return it to them by April
28.
All scheduled dates must be listed; dates listed
as 1st Monday, every other Wednesday, etc., can-
not be accepted.
Main Street will try to include all information
provided but cannot guarantee that all informa-
tion will make it into the planner due to space
restraints. Because of this, submitters are asked
to list most important dates and events first.
Businesses may purchase ad space by the
month. An ad will be featured on every calendar
page of a particular month.
Half- or full-page ad space will be available, as
well as coupon pages.
For additional information, contact the Main
Street of Perry office by phone at 580-336-1212 or
in person at 315 Seventh Street.
Chamber Chat
By Carolyn Briegge
Chamber of Commerce Executive Director
The 25th annual Congressional Art Competition,
"An Artistic Discovery,” is open to ninth through 12
grade students in the Third District of Oklahoma.
According to Congressman Frank Lucas, the win-
of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. - Double-wide home and contents destroyed
throughout the district with the drop off point for
Noble County participants at the Perry Chamber of
Commerce, 300 Sixth Street.
Friday, April 21, is deadline for the entries.
The winning student will receive free airfare for
three to Washington, D.C., to participate in the
Congressional Art Competition’s ribbon-cutting
ceremony Wednesday, June 28. The Savannah
College of Art and Design will award the Artistic
Honors Scholarship in the amount of $3,000 per year.
Perry's annual City-Wide Cleanup has been sched- |
uled for Saturday, April 22. More information about
this will follow in an upcoming edition of the Perry
Daily Journal.
The Perry Noon Lions Club Gene C. Wood Memo-
rial Easter Egg Hunt is scheduled for Saturday, April
15. For more information, contact Connelly Wade at
336-5531 or Carolyn Briegge at 336-4684. Donations
for the egg hunt may be dropped off at the Perry
Chamber of Commerce office between the hours of 9
a m. and 4 p.m., Monday through Friday.
Lenten service Wednesday at
First United Methodist Church
The next community and will end April 5, are a
Lenten Service, sponsored by time for the people of Perry
the Perry Area Ministerial A1- to unite, pray and meditate
liance, will be Wednesday, on God’s Word
March 15 at the First United Ash Wednesday was the
Methodist Church, Seventh start of the Lenten journey-
and Elm Streets. 40 weekdays that take the
The series of services will Church to the eve of Easter,
begin at 12 noon and con- Sundays are not included in
elude at 12:30 p.m., at which the count of 40 days as they
time First United Methodist are “miniature Easter Cel-
women serve lunch. ebrations.”
Traditionally, the church Members of the Perry
has seen Lent as a time of Area Ministerial Alliance
prayer, meditation and fast- hope “this will be a time of
ing. The six Wednesdays of PLEASE SEE Lenten
Lent, which began March 1 Service on PAGE 8
Noble County Relay For Life
receives national award at dinner
Sarah Mosely, staff T
member of the American
Cancer Society, pre-
sented Noble County .
volunteers with the All- 7
American Relay Award at
the Cancer Survivor
Potluck Dinner held at
First United Methodist
Church.
“I want to emphasize P
that this is a national M
award,” stated Mosely *
“The award is based on
growth in three key areas: V
income, teams and survi- 1
vors.
“The Noble County 3
RelayFor Life is known all
over for its outstanding
survivor participation,
which is why we wanted
to present this award to- Above: Cancer survivors enjoy
night.” food. fun and fellowship at the
The survivor dinner was fourth annual Cancer Survivor ■
co-chaired by Janet Shan- Potluck Dinner held at First
non and Anita Norman. United Methodist Church.
Tami Redus is serving as
chairperson of the Noble
County Relay For Life for Right: Claire Livingwell and
the second year in a row. Jean Erode pose for a picture
The 2006 theme is “Cook- at the Cancer Survivor Potluck
ing Up A Cure for Can- Dinner. Livingwell was
me diagnosed at age four with
cert . Ewing’s Sarcoma and is now a
Approximately 70 healthy second grader in
people, most of whom Stillwater.
PLEASE see Relay
for Life On PAGE 8
in fire; donations being accepted for family
I--a-------------A double-wide mobile First responders were
home and all its contents Rock Township Rural
were destroyed by fire Fire Department, which
early Saturday afternoon received mutual aid from
at 14001 Chisholm Road. Perry Fire Department,
_ responding at 2 p.m.
Left: Fire and other emergency The family living in the
workers worked together to home consists of Eliza-
extinguish the house fire Saturday beth (Beth I Case, her
at 14001 Chisholm Road. companion Raul, and her
Below: The double-wide mobile three sons and one
home and all its contents were daughter. D.J., 13:Jayca,
destroyed in Saturday afternoon’s 11; Iryston, b; and
fire. Rock Township Fire Jaxsan, 5.
Department Ladies Auxiliary is Rock Township Rural
accepting donations for the Fire Department Ladies
family. Auxiliary will serve as a
drop off place for needed
donated items, according
to Leslie Box, president.
The auxiliary will re-
ceive donations to assist
the family from 8 a.m.
until noon Saturday,
March 18. The rural fire
department is located six
miles south on Hwy. 86 at
Deer Ridge; turn west
and the fire department
is on the north.
The family is in need of
everything-bedding,
towels, kitchen items,
furniture, etc.
The children’s sizes
are: Jayca, the daughter,
wears size 12-14 tops, 12
PLEASE SEE Fire
ON PAGE 8
Coning Events
Today’s Prayer
Tuesday, March 14
Happy Birthday, Gerald Payne.
Wednesday, March 15
Ministerial Alliance community Lenten
service/luncheon. 12 noon First United
Methodist Church
Happy Birthday. Tammy Bradbury.
Saturday, March 18
Happy 12th Birthday, Trevor Mon. Love.
Mema and Papa
Happy Birthday, Angie Scoggins.
Monday, March 20
Perry Board of Education. 7 p.m. PHS
Auditorium.
Sumner Ladies Auxiliary , 7 p.m Sumner
Baptist Church Fellowship Hall.
City of Perry Council meeting, 7 p m .
Council Chambers at City Hall. 622
Cedar Street.
Wednesday, March 22
Happy Birthday, Vanessa Moses. Love.
Matt, family and friends.
Ministerial Alliance community Lenten
service/luncheon, 12 noon. First United
Methodist Church.
Thursday, March 23
Happy Birthday. April Bohnstedt.
Sunday, March 26
Perry W restling banquet, 1:30 p.m. First
Christian Church.
Monday, March 27
Noble County Retired Educators, 12
noon. Sooner's Corner restaurant.
Surely God is my salvation; I will trust and
not be afraid. The Lord, the Lord, is my
strength and my song; He has become my
salvation.
Isaiah 12:2
Father, I ask You to become my salvation.
Be the Lord of my life from this day forward
as I become what You want me to become.
Amen
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