Tulsa Metro Chamber Awards Stellar Volunteers
The Tulsa Metro Chamber, the nation’s top chamber, inaugurated David Page as the 2009 chairman and awarded the 2008 outstanding volunteers at the Annual Chamber Meeting and Inauguration, Jan. 20.
Swearing In Ceremony
Tulsa County swore in its newly and re-elected officials in January. Sheriff Stanley Glanz was sworn in for his sixth term after 20 years of service.
Midtown Monitor Replaces Free Press
Greater Tulsa Reporter Newspapers has changed the name of its midtown edition to the Midtown Monitor from the original name of Tulsa Free Press, which has existed since its inception in 1995. The purpose of the name change is to better reflect the local target of the midtown edition, which is one of six papers published by GTR Newspapers.
‘District’ Added to Jenks Gazette
Greater Tulsa Reporter Newspapers has added “District” to the Jenks Gazette name, resulting in the name “Jenks District Gazette.” The purpose is to reflect that the GTR Jenks District Gazette is targeted to the entire Jenks district, which includes much of South Tulsa as well as Jenks. Currently, GTR publishes 9,000 Jenks District Gazette papers among the total GTR print run of 37,500 papers.
Rob Lake International Magician of the Year Wows Mabee Center
TULSA, Okla. – Tulsa’s Mabee Center was mesmerized Friday night by Rob Lake, International Magician of the year and Oklahoma native.
Oilers’ Christian Makes CHL All-Star Squad
Jeff Christian will represent the Oilers as the all-stars take on the host Colorado Eagles Wednesday night. This will be Christian’s third all-star game. He has scored the game winning goal for the North team in each of his previous two all-star appearances.
Tulsa’s Young Professionals Past Chair Recognized by State for Leadership
Shane Fernandez, Tulsa’s Young Professionals immediate past Chair, received a state citation for his service to ros. The proclamation was granted to Fernandez as he exits his term as Chairman of ros and recognizes the on-going efforts of the organization to show strength and leadership in Tulsa.
Drillers to Call Home ONEOK Field
(TULSA)- Tulsa Mayor Kathy Taylor and other city leaders Monday, Jan. 12 joined ONEOK, Inc. in announcing that the new downtown Tulsa baseball stadium will be named “ONEOK Field.”
66ers Dupree Named to Second Team All-Showcase Squad
(TULSA) – The Development League announced today the 2009 All-Showcase teams. Ronald Dupree of the Tulsa 66ers was chosen to the second team after averaging 19 points, eight rebounds, five assists, 1.5 steals and one block in two games during the event.
New Goodwill Store and Donation Center Opens in East Tulsa
Goodwill Industries of Tulsa has opened a new Store and Donation Center at 19021 E. 51st. St. (51st & 193rd East Ave.). Store hours are Monday – Saturday 9:00 am – 6:30 pm, Sunday 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm.
T-Town Trolley Connects Downtown Tulsa to Osage Million Dollar Elm
A partnership with the T-Town Trolley and the Osage Million Dollar Elm Casino has been forged.
The T-Town Trolley operates on the hour to and from Osage Million Dollar Elm casino, five minutes from downtown at the end of L.L. Tisdale Parkway.
Pearl Harbor Remembered
Dr. Kara Gae Neal, superintendent of Tulsa Tech and members of the Tulsa area Oklahoma Legislature honored veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces from World War II to present at the Tulsa Technology Center’s Riverside campus during the fifth annual Pearl Harbor Day Breakfast.
Crystal Darkness Campaign to Fight Methamphetamine Abuse
Tulsa leaders are joining with other leaders statewide to promote Childhelp Crystal Darkness Oklahoma, a campaign aimed at tackling methamphetamine abuse in the state.
Up with Sid
FOUNDER’S BRONZE: On Nov. 6, Up With Trees, the River Parks Authority, Mayor Kathy Taylor, friends, family, and dignitaries joined together to unveil a bronze statue in honor of Sid Patterson.
Historic DC-3 ‘Flagship Tulsa’ Makes a Return Flight Home
The historic DC-3 known as “Flagship Tulsa,” made a return flight on the back of a semi truck. Kim Jones, Tulsa Air and Space curator, unveiled the DC-3 aircraft in front of members of the community at its homecoming Aug. 29 at TASM.
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