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Sunday, October 20th, 2024

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Good morning, Lawton. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 20th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A local talk show teamed up with Scooter’s Coffee to raise $1,329.75 to support a Lawton woman and single mother of two children battling stage IV breast cancer by selling Courage Cookies and drinks.  ABC 7
  • The U.S. Army Field Band and Choir will perform a free concert in Lawton, OK on October 28, incorporating a food drive.  The Lawton Constitution
  • The Knights of Columbus will host a pancake breakfast fundraiser to support Embrace Hope Shelter, featuring a range of breakfast foods.  The Lawton Constitution

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Lawton High School's library remodeling, led by Media Specialist Amanda Benke, awaits 13 tables to complete, funded by a $20,000 State Department grant aimed at enhancing student well-being.  The Lawton Constitution
  • Cameron University reveals Spring 2025 enrollment dates, advising current and prospective students to consult with academic advisors before selecting courses.  The Lawton Constitution
  • Cameron University will host a presentation on human trafficking and smuggling on October 22, aiming to educate on its prevalence and the diverse range of victims it affects.  The Lawton Constitution

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Rep. Daniel Pae co-hosted a House study aimed at addressing healthcare challenges in rural Oklahoma to inform 2025 legislative planning.  The Lawton Constitution

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Boo-a-Palooza Halloween Storytime

    Experience a delightful Halloween-themed storytime featuring spooky tales and a fun costume parade for young children and their caregivers.

    Tue, 10/22/24

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  • Sit, Stay, Read: Literacy Dogs! Event at the Library

    Experience the joy of reading by participating in 15-minute sessions where children can read to therapy dogs to enhance their literacy skills.

    Thu, 10/24/24

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  • Chonda Pierce: Life is Funny - Live Concert

    Experience a night of laughter and uplifting humor with Chonda Pierce as she shares her comedic insights on life's joys and challenges.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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  • Comedy Night at Comedy Avenue

    Experience an evening of laughter at an intimate comedy show in Lawton, featuring BYOB and a vibrant atmosphere for adults aged 18 and over.

    Sun, 10/27/24

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  • Free Concert by The U.S. Army Field Band & Soldiers' Chorus

    Experience a captivating musical performance by The U.S. Army Field Band & Soldiers' Chorus, free and open to the public, held at McMahon Memorial Auditorium.

    Mon, 10/28/24

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  • Paranormal Cirque II in Lawton

    Experience a thrilling and chilling journey through a unique blend of circus, theatre, and cabaret featuring acrobats, illusionists, and mysterious creatures under a captivating big top tent.

    Thu, 10/31/24

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  • A Child's World 5K and Family Fun Event in Lawton

    Experience a day of fun with a 5K run, 1-mile walk, and family activities, all aimed at creating a safe space for children and families.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • Crowd Work Comedy Show

    Experience an evening of interactive stand-up comedy at Comedy Avenue, where laughter is at the heart of crowd work performances.

    Mon, 11/4/24

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  • Kevin Eudy: Social Media Cop Star Live

    Experience an evening with Kevin Eudy, a small-town police officer whose humor and family stories earned him fame on TikTok.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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  • Give Me a Topic Comedy Show

    Experience a night of laughter and interactive comedy where audience members anonymously suggest topics for the performers to riff on.

    Sun, 11/10/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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