Friday, September 20th, 2024

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Good morning, Lawton. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lovesick Ministries marks its 10th anniversary with a Gala, honoring a decade of aiding the homeless with meals, clothes, and services in Lawton, Oklahoma. ABC 7
- ➤ The Spirit of Survival charity event in Lawton, OK, resumes in October with bike tours, runs, and walks to raise funds for the cancer centers of Southwest Oklahoma after a pause due to the pandemic. ABC 7
- ➤ The Knights of Columbus are hosting a pancake breakfast on September 22 at St. Mary's Cafeteria, featuring a wide variety of breakfast foods. The Lawton Constitution
- ➤ WWII POW Leland D. Chandler donates his military memorabilia to Fort Sill Museum in Oklahoma to mark POW/MIA Remembrance Day. The Lawton Constitution
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Lawton man received a 5-year prison sentence and must register as a sex offender for life for making indecent proposals to a minor on Facebook. The Lawton Constitution
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 45th Annual International Festival in Lawton offers food, performances, and information booths from Sept. 27-29 at Elmer Thomas Park. ABC 7
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The 'Just Between Friends' pop-up sale in Lawton, OK, offers significant discounts on children's items, benefiting both buyers and sellers in a tough economy. ABC 7
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Lawton STEM Consortium, involving schools, businesses, and volunteers, aims to enhance STEM participation among children, affirming Lawton's stance as a STEM city. ABC 7
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Nilma Malik emphasizes the importance of awareness and preventive measures for osteoporosis, affecting millions and causing fractures annually. ABC 7
- ➤ The Alzheimer's Association's annual Walk to End Alzheimer's is set for September 28 at Bentley Gardens to raise awareness and support. The Lawton Constitution
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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.
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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.
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Bright Beginnings Storytime
Experience engaging early literacy activities for children aged 0-6, including stories, rhymes, and songs that promote school readiness skills.
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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.
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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.
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31st Annual Comanche Nation Parade
Experience the vibrant culture and festivities of the Comanche Nation at their annual parade during the Comanche Nation Fair.
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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.
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Teen Canvas Painting & Clay Ghost Creation
Experience a fun and creative afternoon making a spooky 3D ghost painting using canvas and air dry clay.
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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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Experience Godspell at Lawton Community Theatre
Experience the beloved musical Godspell, showcasing a unique blend of songs and storytelling, at the Lawton Community Theatre.
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