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July 10, 2009

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Woman reports harassment

Tahlequah police took a report Wednesday from a woman reporting harassment.

Jacqueline Zaffino said she’s been harassed and threatened with bodily harm. The suspect calls Zaffino on the telephone.

Lupus Support Group to meet

The Tahlequah Area Lupus Support Group is meeting for people who have lupus or fibromyalgia (or think they might have lupus or fibromyalgia), and their family and friends at the Tahlequah City Hospital third-floor plaza conference room.

The group will meets the second Saturday of the month. The next meeting is July 11 at 11 a.m.

The purpose of the group meeting is to provide lupus and fibromyalgia education, support and sharing. The discussion topic for this month’s group is filing for disability.

For more information, call Jenny Roberts at (918) 453-2858, or e-mail rjennyro@aol.com.

Business After Hours July 14

The Tahlequah Area Chamber of Commerce invites all members and prospective members to the Business After Hours, hosted by Terrapin Peak Bed, Breakfast and Beyond, on Tuesday, July 14, 5-7 p.m. The event is come-and-go and free to chamber members.

Terrapin Peak Bed, Breakfast and Beyond is at 20965 W. 9212 Road in Cookson. This is an excellent opportunity to network with other chamber members. Refreshments will be available.

Business After Hours is co-sponsored by the Tahlequah Area Chamber of Commerce. For more information or directions, call the Chamber at 456-3742.

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Last year, Cherokee County was hit with severe snowstorms in the winter, followed by devastating floods in the spring. What have you done to protect your property, in case it happens again?

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I've shored up the construction (roof, windows, etc.) on my property, or added a storm shelter.
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