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TAHLEQUAH — B&GC hosting fundraiser feed
The Boys & Girls Club of Tahlequah will host its first annual chili dinner Friday, March 5, 2010.
The event will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Cherokee County Community Building. The menu includes chili, Frito chili pie, dessert and a drink. Carryout is available.
Advance tickets are $5 and tickets at the door are $6.
‘Bull’ auditions set March 1-2
Auditions for Tahlequah Community Playhouse’s dinner-theater production of “Bull in a China Shop,” written by C.B. Gilford, directed by Michelle Widener, will be held on Monday and Tuesday, March, 1-2, 7 p.m. at Tahlequah Public Library.
The cast consists of three men, six mature women, and one younger woman. Technicians are also needed. Show dates are Fridays through Sundays, April 16-18, and 23-25.
The premise of the play is some sweet old ladies’ plan to attract the attention of the handsome detective who lives across the street by planning a genteel homicide with a cup of tea as the murder weapon.
TCP meets the last Tuesday of the month, at 6 p.m., at Tahlequah Public Library. This month the meeting is Tuesday, Feb. 23.
AuthorFest seeking writers
Last year’s Eastern Oklahoma AuthorFest was a huge success in Tahlequah, and this year, organizers hope the event will be even larger.
Plans call for workshops for people wanting to break into the writing field and a poetry contest for grade school students, among other fascinating possibilities.
Anyone who is interested in helping can e-mail EOAF@mail.org for more information and the times and dates of scheduled meetings.
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A chilly masterpiece
Korbin Dietz, 2-1/2, puts the finishing touches on his ice-cube painting at the Tahlequah Public Library.
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Man headed to court on drug charges
A Tahlequah man is scheduled to be in court next week on a drug charge.
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Non-profits in jeopardy?
Several dozen organizations with last-known mailing addresses in Cherokee County could soon lose their tax-exemption status, the Internal Revenue Service said this week.
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Pair of teens injured in crash Wendesday
Two teenagers were injured Wednesday night in a single-car crash near Stone Bluff in Wagoner County.
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Around the County news
The preliminary hearing for a Cherokee County man charged with child sexual abuse and performing a lewd act in the presence of a minor will continue next month.
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Four parents fail to pay child support
Four non-custodial parents allegedly failed to appear for a child support docket this week, and bench warrants have been issued for their arrests.
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Sheriff's Beat - Deputies investigate vandalism report
Sheriff's Beat
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Waiting for a cure
Six years ago, Kenny Boling’s life took an unexpected U-turn.
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Woman nabbed for child stealing
A Mississippi woman charged last week with child stealing has been arrested on the charge.
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Man due in court on porn charge
A Cherokee County man charged with pornography is due in court next month.
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