The annual Lucky Duck Derby sponsored by the Tonkawa High School Alumni Association, partnering with the Tonkawa Masonic Lodge, will be held on Monday, July 4th, immediately following the parade downtown Tonkawa at the canal on West Grand Avenue between 9th and 10th Street, just west of Treasures on Grand (previously the Christian Church).Ducks can be adopted for the Derby at the First National Bank, Gateway First Bank, Tonkawa Chamber Office, Sarah Campbell’s Dental Office, Mike’a Payne d/b/a Plush Salon, Williams Construction, the Tonkawa Library, and from the Tag Agency. You may also adopt a duck from any THS Alumni Board member: Jeremy Owen, Jill Shackelford, Melinda Glasgow, David Fruits, Debbie Flanery, Jennie Evans, Chris LaBlue, Shari Gierhart, Randy Caughlin and Reta Swords; or from individuals: Debby Randall, Lori Simpson, Dawn Huff, Michelle Owen, Ruth Jeffries, Lori Evans, Ty Williams, Sandra Creed & Jennifer Burns. Ducks may also be adopted at Venture Foods beginning Saturday, June 1st through Wednesday, July 3rd or until we sell out. Ducks can be adopted for $5.00 each or 5 ducks for $20.00. Proceeds go toward graduating THS Senior scholarships and THS projects. YOU DO NOT HAVE TO BE PRESENT TO WIN!Prizes include: a 2024-2025 Family All Sports Pass (value $1,000) donated by Tonkawa Public Schools; two $750 Prepaid Visa Gift Cards donated by Schatz Strategy Group in Blackwell & A-Line TDS in Tonkawa; a $500 Prepaid Visa Gift Card donated by First National Bank of Oklahoma in Tonkawa; Opalescence Teeth Whitening System (value $398) @ Love Your Smile, Sarah Campbell, DDS PC in Tonkawa donated by Sarah Campbell; a 2024-2025 Individual All Sports Pass (value $250) donated by Tonkawa Public Schools; two $200 Prepaid Visa Gift Cards donated by O-K Bit in Tonkawa & M4 Construction in Tonkawa; a Meta Quest 2 Virtual Reality Headset (value $200) donated by Gateway First Bank in Tonkawa; a Gift Certificate for a Fall 2024-Spring 2025 Membership for the Northern Oklahoma College Wellness Center (value $160); a Gift Certificate for $100 off a Processing Fee at Tonkawa Processing Corporation in Tonkawa & a Tonkawa Processing Corporation Longsleeved Tshirt (total value $120) donated by Tonkawa Processing Corp.; two $100 Hub Gift Cards donated by the Tonkawa Tribe; two $100 Gift Cards for Venture Foods in Tonkawa donated by Venture Foods & Williams Construction Company in Tonkawa; two $100 prepaid VISA Gift Cards donated by Okie Insurance (Kevin Randall Agency) ...
