Community Events for June 6 through 12, Stillwater OK

June 6, Ideal Protein Open House, Noon to 6pm at Campbell Drug, There will be samples of the gourmet food and special guest. And don’t forget that the nedt Ideal Protein Workshop is June 14th at 6:30.

June 7: Young Entrepreneur Expo, 6 to 9pm, Payne County Expo Center, Community Building. This exciting new event is a training seminar designed specifically for youth (under 21) who already have a business or want to start one. The evening will feature; educational workshops in customer service featuring Marcy Luter, Meridian Technology Center; marketing and personal presentation skills featuring Dr. Sandra Williams; and business management accounting basics featuring Jami Cervantes. We will hear from experienced business professionals who will discuss topics relevant to the growth of your business. We will also be encouraged in our business pursuits by former congressman, Wes Watkins. Participants will also have the opportunity to display their businesses and/or products. These displays will be judged competitively and evaluated by marketing professionals. The cost is $10 per family. A light dinner is included. Deadline for reservations is Friday, June 3. For more information, contact Suzette Barta at 405-743-8320 or suzette.barta@okstate.edu.

June 6 to 9: Summer Camp for Teachers, at Meridian Technology Center. For details, contact Meridian Technology Center at 405-377-3333 or visit www.meridiantech.edu.

June 7: Parkinson’s Support Group, 6pm at Stillwater Medical Center (Honska Conference Center). Stillwater area families, caregivers, and health care providers affected by Parkinson’s Disease and related disorders are invited to join a monthly Parkinson’s support group meeting. Meetings will be held the first Tuesday of the month at 6 pm. Refreshments will be provided. Please call Marty Bullock at 405-564-0749 for more information or go to www.parkinsonoklahoma.com.

June 7: Stillwater Toastmasters #576 meeting, 7 pm at 001 Agriculture Hall, OSU campus. No other life skill will help you as much as being an effective communicator. Come listen and see how anyone can become a better speaker. For more information please email Kristen Kovalsky

June 7-8: Library of Congress’ traveling exhibit “Gateway to Knowledge”, 10am to 6pm at the Stillwater Public Library. Traveling in a customized 18-wheel trailer, replicas of some of the Library of Congress’ top treasures will be open to the public. The traveling trailer expands to three times its road width and features several interactive museum-style exhibits. Items to see include the following replicas: 1507 Waldseemüller Map (the first document to use the word “America”); 1455 Gutenberg Bible; Rough draft of the Declaration of Independence (in Thomas Jefferson’s hand with edits b Benjamin Franklin and John Adams); 1962 drawings for the comic book that introduced Spider-Man to the world;Handwritten manuscript to jazz pioneer Jelly Roll Morton’s “Frog-i-More Rag”; Walt Whitman’s poem “Leaves of Grass”. A community ribbon cutting has been planned Tuesday, June 7 at 11 am to celebrate the opening of the exhibit, though participants can begin touring the exhibit at 10 am For more information, visit the Stillwater Public Library web site at library.stillwater.org, email askalibrarian@stillwater.org or call 405-372-3633.

June 9: Carmike Cinemas Kid Summer Series, 10am Carmike CinemasThis summer, Carmike Cinema 10 will be showing a kids movie every Thursday, June 9 to August 11, at 10am. Admission is only $1.00 with special concession kids packs for $4.00 The movie for Thursday, June 9, is “Hotel for Dogs.”

June 9: 4th Annual Country Fair fundraiser, 6 to 9pm at Sheerar Museum of Stillwater History. Tickets will go on sale, May 17th for $40.00. The evening will include music, picnic style foods, and a silent auction. The silent auction will feature antiques, art, dinners, desserts, tours, and other specialty services. All proceeds from the event will go to support the ongoing operations of the Sheerar Museum of Stillwater History. For additional information, please call 405-377-0359 or visit our web site http://sheerarmuseum.org

June 9: Stillwater Community Band summer concert series, 7pm on the Stillwater Public Library lawn. These concerts occur every Thursday in June (beginning on June 9th) and are free and open to the public. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and arrive early to reserve a quality seating area. In case of inclement weather, the concert will still occur at the Stillwater Community Center in the Winfrey Houston Theater, This year, the band is celebrating it’s 20th summer season and is under the direction of music director Wayne Bovenschen. For additional information please call 405-744-8983 or visit our web site http://sheerarmuseum.org

June 9: Golden Oaks Village Chapel services, 4pm, Golden Oaks Village. Every Thursday at 4:00 pm, Golden Oaks Village Chapel welcomes a different church leader to preside at our weekly Worship Service, which is OPEN TO ALL. We thank the worship leaders at Sunnybrook Christian Church (June 2), First United Methodist Church (June 9 and 23), First Presbyterian Church (June 16), and First Christian Church (June 30). We appreciate your spiritual outreach to our residents, their families, and friends. Call CC Crane for more information 405-377-1114

June 9-11: ADCA National Dexter Cattle Show, Sale and Annual General Meeting, 8am to 8pm at the Payne County Expo Center. Open Shows, speakers, vendors, demonstrations, Dexter cattle auction, kids activities, prettiest cow contest. Events are open to the public. Baxter Black will be performing on Saturday June 11th at 8 pm. Limited tickets are available to the public for general admission seating. You can purchase tickets at Stillwater Agri-Center 502 East Sixth Stillwater, OK 405-372-2766 or 800-364-1671. Tickets are $30 and go on sale May 5th. Show – Friday 9 am – noon. Sale – Sat. 8 am – noon. http://dextercattle.org

June 11: “Queen Esther’s Book of Ancient Secrets” Book Signing 10am to 2pm at Flourishes. Book signing with the authors of “Queen Esther’s Book of Ancient Secrets”, Annetta Franks and Suzanne Grooms Spears at Flourishes.

June 11: Live music at Zannotti’s Wine Bar, 8 to 10pm, Live music with Nadia Piotrowsky.

June 11: Gospel with a Purpose Benefit Concert, 6pm at Countryside Baptist Church. Featured performers include Randy and Wendi Pierce, James Taylor, and For His Purpose. Admission is free; however, a love offering will be taken to benefit the Humane Society of Stillwater. For more information, call 405-762-1124 or visit www.forhispurpose.net

June 11 and 12: 37th Annual Golden Eagle Enduro. The Stillwater Trailriders Association invites you to ride the 2011 Golden Eagle Enduro! Last year’s event was voted the BJEC 2010 Enduro of the Year! You will have a FUN day of riding and will be rewarded with lots of awards. The Golden Eagle Enduro is known for trophying deeply!!! Click here to visit our website for complete registration detail.

June 11: Rain Garden Workshop 10am to 2pm at the Stillwater Public Library. Learn how rain gardens help the environment and find out how to make your own. Afterwards, help build a rain garden in the library courtyard. The class is free, but space is limited. Register at sdelano@stillwater.org or 405-372-3633 x124. Dress for gardening & bring a sack lunch! http://library.stillwater.org

June 11: Pickens Auctions-Perkins, OK Real Estate. 10am at 510 S Main Perkins, OK. Real Estate PLUS personal property. For more info and photos visit www.pickensauctions.com

Roto Rooter is looking for a FT certified plumber with a plumber’s license to start immediately. Capable of doing service work, available on weekends and on call 24/7. Vehicle provided; need to provide own tools. Service area includes Stillwater and surrounding areas (50 mile radius): Cushing, Agra, Mulhall, Yale, Billings etc. To apply contact Donny at 405.269.2751 or pistolpete029@gmail.com All applicants will be asked to pass a drug screen and provide references.

Coming in July:
Save the date! July 30, 2011, Festival of the Trees is moving to the beach! More details coming soon.

BancFirst is Remodeling. All services will be available during the remodel of the 1st floor at our 8th & Main location.

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