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Lighted snowflakes of different colors have been refurbished by the Pottawatomie County Historical Society and are on display on the western and southern sides of the Paul and Ann Milburn Center in Shawnee. Museum Director Ken Landry said they were given 50 snowflakes from the City of Shawnee last year, and they have all but four restored. Of those, 36 are on display at the museum, and they loaned 10 to SEFF for their Santa float.
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year: Light Show, Carols & Cocoa
This holiday season, OG&E is donating 330 bikes to children in communities across its service area in Oklahoma – including in Earlsboro and Asher. Josh “Dude” Robertson from OG&E’s Shawnee Service Center delivers bicycles to the Earlsboro Town Hall. Thanks to the electric company’s generous donation, many children in both Earlsboro and Asher received a new bike just in time for the holiday season. Photo provided by OG&E
OG&E Donates Bikes in Earlsboro & Asher
ECU Esports League of Legends team - Chris Barker of Ada, Jesse Barker of Ada, Allie Mabry of Ada, Breckin Guevara of Tulsa and Dakota Cao of Pensacola, Fla. - won National Esports Collegiate Conference (NECC) Division 7 West National Championship. Photo provided
ECU Esports League of Legends Esports Takes Nationals
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Horace Mann music teacher, Carrie Hathcock, directs carolers performing on the Oval. From left: Zoe Riley, Riyan Wade, Toby Osburn, Kassidee Smith, Andrinee Banks, Promise Spoon and Payton Charvat.
Gingerbread Village Continues at OBU
With Safe Events for Families back holding the reins for the Shawnee Parade of Lights, Santa was off the fire engine and back in his traditional sleigh pulled by reindeer on Dec. 13. There were also refurbished snowflakes on the sides. This was one of 108 float entries, according to SEFF representative Dell Kerbs. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan
Oklahoma’s Longest Running Night Time Parade, Shawnee’s Parade Of Lights
“Boxcar Baby” Ivy Winter talks with Shawnee Mayor Eric Stephens during her 95th birthday party, held at the Pottawatomie County Historical Society Museum on Dec. 12. Winter was born on a boxcar in Shawnee on Dec. 14, 1929. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan