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May 9, 2023

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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. MAY 10

Sallisaw School Title VI Parent Committee meeting, 2:30 p.m. Administration Building, 701 S. J.T. Stites Blvd. Items to review, discuss and approve are budget revisions and approval of application.

Sallisaw School Johnson O’Malley (JOM) IEC meeting, 5:30 p.m., Administration Building, 701 S. J.T. Stites Blvd. Items to review, discuss and approve budget revisions, annual report and approval of application. For more info call Steve Barrett at 918-775-5544.

WED., MAY 10, 17 & 24

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.

THURS. MAY 11

Sequoyah County CCR/SART (domestic violence/sexual assault task force) meetings, noon. Meetings held via Zoom. May be accessed from computer or cell phone. To receive a link to monthly meeting, please email link to s.ridinger@scsok.org at least 24 hours before meeting date and time.

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 918660-7132 or jenna-chavez@ouhsc.edu.

THURS., MAY 11, 18 & 25

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. MAY 12 & SAT. MAY 13

Large yard sale, 7 a.m. until? 476324 Old U.S. Hwy. 64, Muldrow, east of the County Barn. Sale proceeds benefit Gans Cemetery.

FRI. MAY 12, 19 & 26

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 539-832-0952.

SAT. MAY 13

Cleanup day at Box Cemetery, 8 a.m. Flowers should be removed before so mowing may resume.

Sallisaw Nutrition Center annual garage sale, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., 115 W. Redwood. Many new items added, reasonably priced items. Memorial flowers and handmade items. Sale items will be outside and inside the building.

MON., MAY 15

Marble City Volunteer Fire Association annual Election of officers and Dinner will be held at 7 p.m., at the fire station.

MON., MAY 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. MAY 16

American Legion and auxiliary meeting, doors open at 5 p.m., meeting 6 p.m., First Baptist Church, 122 W. Chickasaw, Sallisaw. Meetings held second Tuesday of each month. New members, visitors, and anyone interested in joining, always welcome.

Old Sallisaw High School Association meeting, 5:30 p.m. OSHSA Event Center, 200 W. Creek. Everyone welcome to attend.

TUES., MAY 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.

SAT. MAY 20

Gans Fire Department annual meeting, 6 p.m. at the fire station. A BBQ dinner will be served.

SUN. MAY 21

Sequoyah County Historical Society meeting, 2 p.m. at museum, 200 E. Creek, Sallisaw. Dr. Neil Morton guest speaker, “Early Sequoyah County.”

THURS. MAY 25

Gandy Dancers Railroad Club, 5:30 p.m. meeting room Stanley Tubbs Memorial Library, Sallisaw. The club meets on the fourth Thursday of each month.

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