Congratulations to the winners of the Tonkawa Public Library’s annual pumpkin decorating contest! Held over the weekend on October 22nd, this free program was open to children aged 4-12 in our community, and sponsored by the The Friends of the Tonkawa Public Library. Pumpkins and all the materials needed to decorate were provided. Cash prizes were awarded to the winners of three age categories.
Kelly Jordan of Tonkawa would like to announce the marriage of Kaitlyn Christine Manis, formally Jordan, and Toby Brian Manis on September 18th, 2022 at La Cann Memorial Gardens in a beautiful outdoor ceremony, officiated by Bryan Jordan of Tonkawa, OK.
Have you joined Tonkawa Friends of the Library? For $5 a year, you can be a part of the public library’s future. Friends of the Library, supports building renovation projects, and children’s programs at your Tonkawa Library. Please join today. Come see Megan at the Tonkawa Public Library!
A PTSD Support Group for veterans of all ages meets at the American Legion in Ponca City every second and fourth Wednesday at 6 p.m. Questions? Call Allen Teten at 580716-3529.
... The News wishes a Happy Birthday on November 17 Jennifer Butler, Eddie Caudillo, John Lechtenberg, Gene Barns, Bobby CriesForRibs, Cheryl Orr, Sondra Noles, Rebecca Nida, Brenda Brooks, Linda Kodesh, Coby Snyder.
The Tonkawa Fire Department responded to 9 ambulance calls transporting 6, and 6 fire calls during the past week. Recent rains will do little to slow fire spread with the dormant vegetation.