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Announcements of upcoming events for non-profit organizations and events in Sequoyah County may be delivered to Your TIMES in several different ways. They may be mailed to or hand delivered to Your TIMES at 111 N. Oak St. in Sallisaw. Events may be telephoned in by calling (918) 775-4433, or they may be e-mailed to news@seqcotimes.com or from a special form on Your TIMES Web site at www.sequoyahcountytimes.com.
The deadline for announcements for Wednesday’s edition is 11 a.m. on Tuesday. The deadline for announcements in Friday’s edition is 11 a.m. Thursday.
Your TIMES welcomes announcements and is pleased to publish them so that Sequoyah County residents can take advantage of the many activities occurring in the county.
WED., APR. 19 & 26
The Sequoyah County Historical Society Museum will be open on Wednesdays, from 9:30 a.m. to noon
Bible study, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., Simple Simons Pizza, 2401 E. Cherokee, Sallisaw. Everyone is invited. Come early and order food or drinks and hang out. Bring a friend.
AARP TaxAide, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesdays, Feb. 1 through April 12, First Christian Church, 706 N. Wheeler, Sallisaw. Service primarily for seniors and low to moderate income. For more information leave a message at 918-773-2496.
THURS. APR. 20
Blood drive, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Carl Albert State College, Sallisaw.
THURS. APR. 20, 27, MAY 4 & 11
Healthy Brain, Health Mind, 11 a.m. to noon, Stanley Tubbs Memorial Library, Sallisaw. Helps older adults understand how to maintain healthy brains. For more info call 918-660-7132 or jennachavez@ ouhsc.edu.
THURS., APR. 20 & 27
Line dancing exercise class, 5 to 6:30 p.m., Muldrow Cherokee Community Organization Building, 603 N. Main St., Muldrow.
Free crochet classes 2 to 4 p.m. at 3700 W. Cherokee Ave., Blue Ribbon Chapel, Sallisaw, with the Bizzy Beez. Classes held every Thursday. The Bizzy Beez volunteers invite the community to attend and learn how to crochet and enjoy the fellowship. Donation of yarn appreciated. For more information call Margaret Wood at 918-571-3345.
Musicians Night, Open Jam Night, 7 p.m. Muldrow VFW Post 8384, Wilson Rock Road. Bring your own instruments.
FRI. APR. 21 & 28
Soup N’ Souls, meeting, 6 p.m., The Shed, on Cherokee, Sallisaw. For more info call 918-774-3120.
AA meeting, 7 p.m., Fridays, Vian Methodist Church, corner of Lee and Blackstone. For more info call 539-8320952.
MON., APR. 24, MAY 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29
Sallisaw TOPS meeting, 10 a.m. to noon, First Christian Church, 706 N. Wheeler. For more information call Billie at 918-413-1383.
Line dancing exercise class, 10 to 11:30 a.m., Muldrow Cherokee Community Organization Building, 603 N. Main St. Muldrow.
Grief Support Group, 7 to 8:30 p.m., Victory Baptist Church, 103827 St. Hwy. 64-B, 9 miles north of Muldrow. Faith based, all faiths welcome. Helping each other get through the loss of a loved one. Casual, come as you are. See Facebook-Lean On Me, a Grief Support.
TUES. APR. 25
Chief and Deputy Chief debates, Chota Center, adjacent to Cherokee Casino Tahlequah. Debate hosted by Cherokee Phoenix. Doors open 5 p.m., debate 6 p.m. Tickets $5 each, and may be purchased online at https:// cherokeePhoenix2023Debates.
eventbrite.com, or at the Cherokee Phoenix offices in the former Cherokee Nation motel east of the tribal complex. Seating limited to 600 people. Proceeds from ticket sales go toward establishment of Cherokee Phoenix journalism scholarship for aspiring Cherokee journalists. Debate will be live streamed on the Cherokee Phoenix YouTube channel and Facebook.
TUES., APR. 25, MAY 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30
AA meeting, 7 p.m., Tuesdays, Vian Methodist Church, corner of Lee and Blackstone. For more info call 539-8320952.
Bible Study, 11 a.m., Trinity United Methodist Church Library. All are welcome. Church located at 1601 E. Shawntel Smith Blvd., Muldrow.
WED. APR. 26
Sallisaw Public School Title VI Public Hearing, 10 a.m., Indian Capital Tech Center in Sallisaw, MPC-Multipurpose Center. Purpose of meeting is to discuss plans and applications for federally funded programs with local tribal representatives. Hearing required by the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) and open to the public. For more info call Steve Barrett at 918-775-5544.
Muldrow School Title VI Parent Committee Meeting, 3 p.m., Administration Building. Meeting is to discuss federal application and funding for the 2023-2024 school year. For more info contact Angela Williams at 918-4277406, or angela.williams@staffmuldrowps.org.
FRI. APRIL 28
Buffington Cemetery annual Bean Supper Fundraiser, 5 to 7 p.m., Sequoyah County Fairgrounds. Menu includes brown beans, chili, chicken and dumplings, fried potatoes, poke salad, coleslaw, cornbread and homemade desserts. Adults $8, kids 5-10 $5, and kids under 4 eat free. Silent auction. Everyone welcome.
Medication Take Back Event, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Clif’s Pharmacy. Prescription, over the counter, unused or expired drugs. Safe disposal. No syringes. Sponsored by Sallisaw Now Coalition.
SAT. APR. 29
Connors College annual reunion, 11 a.m., Student Union Registration. All alumni and friends of the college invited. Johnie Dale Denny, formerly of Sallisaw, will be inducted into the Connors College Hall of Fame.
Free community pancake breakfast from 8:30-10:30 a.m., First United Methodist Church in Sallisaw, 2100 McGee Dr. All are welcome.
Tucker Community Supper, 5 to 7 p.m., Tucker Community Building. Menu includes ham, chicken/dressing, BBQ, veggies, desserts, tea and coffee. Adults $8, children under 12 $4. Proceeds for the upkeep of Cowlington and Short Mountain Cemetery. Everyone invited to attend.