Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of September.
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🏘️ Community
The Hulen Volunteer Fire Department is set to host its 3rd annual Fire and Chrome Car Show and Fundraiser on September 29, featuring a variety of vehicle classes.
Community volunteers gather to clean and maintain graves at Ft. Sill National Cemetery on 'Carry the Load Day' to honor Patriot Day.
Lawton Fire Station No. 5 commemorates the 2,977 victims of the 9/11 attacks, including 343 New York firefighters, with a solemn tradition.
Cameron Baptist Church in Lawton, Oklahoma, hosts an annual luncheon to honor first responders for their service and sacrifice, continuing a tradition established 10 years ago.
Lawton's annual Cops N' Kids picnic offers a chance for community members to meet local law enforcement and first responders, featuring free food, activities, and door prizes on September 14 at Elmer Thomas Park.
🚧 Accidents
Two individuals escaped a rollover crash without serious injuries in South East Comanche County.
🎭 Culture
The Lawton Heritage Association hosts its annual Afternoon Tea on Sept.
21 to celebrate the 145th birthday of Mattie Beal Payne and showcase the historic Mattie Beal Home.
🏛️ Government
Rep. Trey Caldwell was awarded the inaugural Power Player of the Year by the Alliance for Secure Energy for his contributions to advancing energy policies in Oklahoma.
The City of Lawton is initiating construction projects for park upgrades and new waterlines, funded by the Capital Improvements Program.
🎉 Lawton Events
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Making Mooo-lah: Kid's Financial Class
Experience a fun and interactive financial literacy class designed for children ages 5 to 12, where participants collaborate to manage a farm successfully while learning about saving, spending, and budgeting.
4th Annual Praise Party in the Park
Experience an afternoon of live music, free food, giveaways, and family fun at Lawton's annual celebration aimed at honoring community and faith.
Trying Jokes Comedy Show
Experience an evening of laughter at the Trying Jokes Comedy Show, featuring local comedians and a BYOB policy for a relaxed atmosphere.
Bright Beginnings Storytime
Experience engaging early literacy activities for children aged 0-6, including stories, rhymes, and songs that promote school readiness skills.
2024 Community Hiring Event at Lawton Farmer's Market
Discover job opportunities and network with potential employers at the Lawton Farmer’s Market, with early access for veterans.
Comanche Nation Fair Pow Wow 2024: Cultural Celebration
Experience a vibrant cultural celebration featuring traditional dance, music, and community gatherings at the Comanche Nation Fair Pow Wow.
31st Annual Comanche Nation Parade
Experience the vibrant culture and festivities of the Comanche Nation at their annual parade during the Comanche Nation Fair.
Ronald McDonald House Charity Comedy Show
Experience a night of laughter and community spirit at Comedy Avenue while supporting the Ronald McDonald House Charities, featuring a McDonald's buffet and a BYOB policy.
Teen Canvas Painting & Clay Ghost Creation
Experience a fun and creative afternoon making a spooky 3D ghost painting using canvas and air dry clay.
Godspell at Lawton Community Theatre
Experience the vibrant musical 'Godspell' performed live at the Lawton Community Theatre, featuring a dynamic cast and engaging storytelling.
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