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June 8, 2023

Mark your calendar

FRI. JUNE 9, 16 & 23

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. JUNE 10

Church BBQ Fundraiser, 11 a.m., First Missionary Baptist Church, 520 Martin Luther King Dr., Vian. $10, menu includes pulled pork or pulled beef sandwich, chips, cookie and water. For more info call Ann Bland 918-773-7702.

Due to wind storm, all flowers on the ground at Liberty Cemetery need to be removed so mowing may resume. They have been placed against the fence.

Sallisaw Class of 1964 reunion, 2 p.m., Old Sallisaw High School Association Event Center (Old Cafeteria).

SUN. JUNE 11

Artifact Identification Day, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Broadway Joe’s Restaurant, 313 W. Shawntel Smith Blvd., Muldrow, hosted by The Sequoyah County Chapter of Anthropological Society. Public invited to bring discovered objects to learn from an expert. Artifacts will not be appraised. First come, first served.

United Women in Faith Fundraiser BBQ, Trinity Methodist Church, 1601 W. Shawntel Smith Blvd., Muldrow. Lunch with all the fixings. After morning service, 12 p.m. until all gone. Donations will be accepted for the meal. Funds will be used to purchase food for the Helping Hand Food Pantry.

MON. JUNE 12-FRI. JUNE 16

Vacation Bible School, 6 to 8:30 p.m., Vian First Freewill Church. Music, crafts, games, Bible lessons. Dinner served. Something for whole family. Register Early. Link on Facebook.

MON., JUNE 12, 19 & 26

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. JUNE 13

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.

TUES., JUNE 13, 20 & 27

AA meeting, 7 p.m., Tuesdays, Vian Methodist Church, corner of Lee and Blackstone. For more info call 539-832-0952.

Bible Study, 11 a.m., Trinity Methodist Church Library. All are welcome. Church located at 1601 E. Shawntel Smith Blvd., Muldrow.

Wed. June 14 Boots and Badges blood drive, 1 to 6 p.m. Waylon Jones Complex Community Room, Roland.

WED., JUNE 14, 22 AND 28

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. JUNE 15

Boots and Badges blood drive, 11:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., Muldrow Fire Station in bloodmobile.

Belfonte/Bell Schools Johnson O’Malley Education committee meeting, 6 p.m. Meeting held in the Cherokee Nation Room on the Belfonte campus.

THURS., JUNE 15, 22 & 29

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.

SAT. JUNE 17

Sequoyah County Times Retirement Fair, Sallisaw Middle School. Doors open at 9 a.m. Free donuts, coffee and lunch, vendor booths, door prizes and games.

All flowers on the ground at Brent Cemetery need to be removed so mowing may resume.

THURS. JUNE 22

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.

SAT. JUNE 24

Free community pancake breakfast from 8:30-10:30 a.m., First United Methodist Church in Sallisaw, 2100 McGee Dr. All are welcome.

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.

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