Northern Oklahoma College alumni Dr. Jim Appleman, Jeff Medders, and Willie Street MPAS, PA-C will be inducted into the NOC Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame April 1.Appleman, Class of 1975, Medders, Class of 1981, and Street, Class of 1982 will be honored in ceremonies taking place during the NOC Alumni and Friends Reunion Dinner in the Renfro Center at NOC Tonkawa at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 1.The public is invited to the event and all NOC Alumni and Friends of the college are encouraged to attend, according to Kayla Wooderson, director of alumni and community relations. The deadline for reservations is March 13. Reservations are required; the $20 paymentVoter registration deadline is near for city, school races March 10, 2023 is the last day to apply for voter registration or make any changes in order to be eligible to vote in the April 4, 2023 Election, Kay County Election Board Secretary Carol Leaming said today.Voters in Kay County will be voting on School Board Seats for Kildare, Newkirk, Ponca City and Tonkawa and Municipal Elections for Braman, Kaw City, Newkirk and Tonkawa and also County Commissioner District #3 will be electing a Commissioner, with only Republican candidates filing.For the School Board Elections: Tonkawa School Board Office #3 Melanie Caughlin-Bellinghausen and Jera McCann For Municipal Elections: Tonkawa Council Member #4 Reece Simpson and Rick Allen Tonkawa Council Member At Large Paula Woodard and Stacy Burns County Commissioner District #3 Jeff Kreger Republican Shannon Leatherman Republican Paul Butch Skidmore Republican Leaming said that persons who are United States citizens, residents of Oklahoma, and at least 17 ½ years old are eligible to apply for voter registration. However, you must be at least 18 years old to vote.for the dinner event may be paid in advance or at the April 1 event.Also, the Class of 1973 will be honored at the event.For reservations or for more information, contact Wooderson at 580-628-6473 or e-mail kayla.wooderson@noc.edu. To make reservations online, visit www.noc.edu/alumni and then click on “Alumni and Friends Reunion Form.”Dr. Jim ApplemanDr. Jim Appleman grew up in Tonkawa, where both his parents were members of NOC’s faculty and administration. His first three years at Washington Elementary School coincided with his parents serving as dorm parents for Easterling Hall.Following graduation from Tonkawa High School he naturally attended Northern Oklahoma College. After one year in which he took full advantage of NOC’s rich campus life ...
