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SAT AUG 9, 2025
8am Canute Farmers Market
Where: Youth Ministry Parking Lot Description: Your healthy options from farm to fork. Fresh local produce each week! If you are interested in a booth contact us at canutefarmersmarket@ gmail.com
9:30am Food Pantry Poker Run
Where: 609 W E Ave, Elk City, OK 73644, USA Description: Registration starts at 9:30 AM at HELP Inc. Food Pantry (609 W E Ave, Elk City). Last kickstand is up at 11:00 AM. Last bike in by 3:00 pm. End at Ackley Park in Elk City. All proceeds are donated to Help Inc. Food Pantry. Activities include a50/50 drawing, hot dogs, and an Auction. For more information call Wendy at 580243-0770Or email us at elkcityhelp@ gmail.com
6pm Berlin Community Meal
Description: Berlin community building will have a monthly meal on August 9, 2025 at 6:00 pm. This month will be tacos and beans. Julie Dorman will be the hostess. Come join us for a good evening.
MON AUG 11, 2025
12:30pm Canute Community Blood Drive
Where: Canute Heritage Center, N 2080 Rd, Canute, OK 73626, USA Description: Sponsored by Canute Lions Club For more information, contact Kevin Merz580-243-9613. Donors will get a retro summer camp t-shirt and a ticket to Frontier City or Hurricane Harbor.
Tue Aug 12, 2025
5pm Meet the Teacher Where: Sayre Public Schools Description: Elem - 5:007:00 MS/HS - 6:00-7:30 Senior Parent Meeting @7 in East STEM Lab
Wed Aug 13, 2025
First Day Of School Elk City Public Schools Erick Public Schools Sweetwater Public Schools
Thu Aug 14, 2025
First Day of School Sayre Public Schools
Sat Aug 16, 2025
8am Canute Farmers Market Where: Youth Ministry Parking Lot Description: Your healthy options from farm to fork. Fresh local produce each week! If you are interested in a booth contact us atcanutefarmersmarket@ gmail.com
9am Northfork Blood Drive
Where: Sayre Park Description: This summer, roll up your sleeves and join the ultimate camp adventure— no bug spray required! Our Blood Institute invites you to become a Camp Donor by giving blood in July or August. Northfork Electric Cooperative and OBI invite you to donate on Saturday, August 16th from9 A.M. - 2 P.M. on the bloodmobile at Sayre Park visit OBI.org to make an appointment to donate.
