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Sunday, March 30th, 2025
Good morning, Lawton. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 30th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ This morning, community members gathered at the Lawton Family YMCA for the inaugural pickleball tournament hosted by the United Way of Southwest Oklahoma to support a good cause — attendees who missed today’s event can join next year. ABC 7
- ➤ AMBUCS supported Kid's Zone since it began and will remain involved as its new version is developed — confirming their long-standing commitment — while plans move forward. The Lawton Constitution
- ➤ On Saturday, the Kiowa, Comanche, Apache Indian Veterans Organization welcomed home Vietnam war veterans in Lawton as part of the U.S. Vietnam War Commemoration. The ceremony honored missing service members with a Missing Man Table that used symbols (white cloth, red rose, ribbon, lemon slice, salt, candle, Bible and empty chair) to represent their sacrifice and is set to continue through Veterans Day on November 11. The Lawton Constitution
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Lawton police are investigating two separate incidents from Friday that left people hospitalized—with further details pending. The Lawton Constitution
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Coach Melissa Avila took over Cameron Volleyball in January and is working hard to rebuild the team's confidence by building strong relationships with the players while preparing them for life both on and off the court. She came from Western Texas College — where she spent eight years — and won a national championship at Hastings College, and she wants local fans to help create a strong home atmosphere for the team. ABC 7
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Open Mic Night
7-9 p.m. — Comedy Avenue — Free entry — Enjoy a night of local talent hosted by Matt & Andrew at this entertaining open mic event.
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Corvette Car Show
4 PM — Almor West Elementary School — Registration needed for Corvette entries — Showcase your Corvette while supporting local charities.
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Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Apache Casino Hotel Event Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience an evening of bluegrass music with Grammy-winning artist Ricky Skaggs and his band.
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GCU Military Appreciation Easter Egg Hunt
12-3 p.m. — Elmer Thomas Park — Free entry — Celebrate Easter with an exciting egg hunt and community fun for military families.
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Potluck at the Park
6 p.m. — Sullivan Village Elem School — Free entry — Bring your favorite dish or just a smile for a community potluck by the duck pond.
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Friends of the Library Quarterly Meeting
12:00 noon – 1:00 pm — Lawton Public Library — $2 optional light lunch — Hear about the impactful Safe Haven Baby Boxes project from Dede Armes.
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