24 THURSDAY
Deaconess Hospital offers a four week class that covers labor, delivery, pain management and postpartum care from 7-9 p.m. in the Spencer Conference Room on the second floor. Cost is $20. For more information, call 604-4444.
Mitch Bell will perform at 8 p.m. at the UCO Jazz Lab. Tickets are $7 for adults and $5 for children 12 and under. For more information, call 359-7989.
Watch “Spiderwick Chronicles” during the Pelican Bay Summer Sizzler Movie Nite from 8:30-11:30 p.m. Swim, dive, play and then grab a deck chair or bring your own raft and float under the moonlight while watching a great movie. Cost is $5. For more information, call 216-7655.
The BCI Girls National Tournament will be at various Edmond gyms. For more information, call 240-2816 or visit www.bcibasketball.org.
The Oklahoma City Chorus Women’s Barbershop Vocal Group will perform as part of the Concert in the Park series at Hafer Park from 7:15-8:30 p.m. For more information, call 359-4630.
Shop till you drop during Edmond’s Krazy Daze, a huge sale at all the downtown stores, from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Thursday and from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday. For more information, call 249-9391 or visit www.downtownedmondok.com.
Gaslight Theatre, 221 N. Independence, Enid, will perform “Into the Woods” at 8 p.m. The fractured fairy tale features cockeyed characters, including an ambivalent Cinderella, a blood-thirsty Little Red Riding Hood and a Prince Charming with a roving eye. For more information, call 580-234-2307 or visit www.gaslighttheatre.org.
Lyric Theatre presents “7 Brides for 7 Brothers” at 8 p.m. at the Civic Center Music Hall. For ticket information, call 524-9312 or visit LyricTheatreokc.com.
The Big Magic Book presents BugVenture at 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. at the Edmond Library. Come follow Wizbang and all the puppet characters you have grown to love.
25 FRIDAY
Shakespeare in the Park presents “The Three Musketeers” at 8 p.m. at the Myriad Gardens Water Stage. Tickets cost $10 for adults and $8 for students and seniors. For more information, call 235-3700 or visit w.oklahomashakespeare.com.
Teens ages 13 to 18 are invited to take part in a Teen Fashions Workshop that will help them improve their overall self image from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Oklahoma County OSU Cooperative Extension Service. A modeling expert will be on hand, as well as a make-up specialist, to help participants understand some of the concepts associated with self presentation. Skin care, accessorizing, and posture will also be components presented during the workshop. Pre-registration is required for the workshop and costs $15 to cover materials and expenses. Participants are also asked to bring a sack lunch. For more information, call the Oklahoma County OSU Cooperative Extension Service at 713-1125.
Children ages 2-3 can enjoy Music with Susan from 9:30-10 a.m. or 10:15-10:45 and children ages 4-5 can enjoy it from 11-11:30 a.m at the Edmond Library. Join Susan in musical activities designed especially for these age groups. To preregister call 341-9282.
The Jazz Company, featuring Brian Gorrell and Shane Conaway, will perform at 8 p.m. at the UCO Jazz Lab. Tickets are $7 for adults and $5 for children 12 and under. For more information, call 359-7989.
The BCI Girls National Tournament will be at various Edmond gyms. For more information, call 240-2816 or visit www.bcibasketball.org.
John Mellencamp with Graham Colton will perform at 8 p.m. at the Ford Center. To purchase tickets, call 235-8288 or visit www.okfordcenter.com.
Lyric Theatre presents “7 Brides for 7 Brothers” at 8 p.m. at the Civic Center Music Hall. For ticket information, call 524-9312 or visit LyricTheatreokc.com.
The Integris Third Age Life Center hosts a caregiver support group on the fourth Friday of each month from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Integris Third Age Life Center, 5300 North Independence, Suite 240 in Oklahoma City. For more information or reservations, call 951-2277.
26 SATURDAY
The Stephen A. Douglas family reunion will gather 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. July 26, at Highland Hall Community Center in Guthrie. For more information call LuAnne Wilcox at 282-2794.
The Stamp Club will meet from 10 a.m. to noon for fourth-grade and up at the Edmond Library. To register, call 348-4607.
Central Oklahoma Chapter of Germans from Russia will meet at 9:30 a.m. at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 1800 N.W. 36th St. in Oklahoma City. Covered dish dinner at noon. Program: Alex Hilgenberg of Balduinstein, Germany, will tell of his experiences growing up in Russia and of his life now in Germany. For more information, call Lil Larwig at 525-3218 or e-mail her at lilarwig@swbell.net.
The Oklahoma City Chapter of the American Sewing Guild will host Sew What’s New from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the fellowship hall of the Village United Methodist Church, 2501 West Britton Road. Cost is $20 per person and registration is required. For more information, call 570-5099, 685-0697 or 306-9166.
The Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Gardens features special feedings and keeper chats throughout July and August. Today, see the Aquaticus feedings from 8:45-9 a.m. The zoo is at the crossroads of Interstate 35 and I-44. Go online for more information at www.okczoo.com.
Best-selling author Rene Gutteridge will be the guest speaker at the July meeting of the Oklahoma City Christian Fiction Writers. The meeting will be from 12:30-3 p.m. at Mardel Christian Bookstore, 3300 S. Boulevard in Edmond. For more information, e-mail Bill Garrison at arbi01@cox.net.
City Arts Center’s Midnight Streak 5 kilometer run will be at 11 p.m. at the City Arts Center, 3000 General Pershing Boulevard. A one-mile fun run/walk will be at 10:30. Registration is $20 through noon July 25 and $25 from 8-10 p.m. the day of the race. For more information, call 951-1000 or email info@cityartscenter.org.
Michael Summers will perform at 8 p.m. at the UCO Jazz Lab. Tickets are $7 for adults and $5 for children 12 and under. For more information, call 359-7989.
The BCI Girls National Tournament will be held at various Edmond gyms. For more information, call 240-2816 or visit www.bcibasketball.org.
KickingBird Golf Club will host Family Fun Night. Play nine holes with the family and enjoy special tees, a free putting course, half price range tokens, $1 hotdogs and 50 cent drinks. Green fees cost $5 and carts cost $5. For more information, call 341-5350 or visit edmondok.com.
The Whodunit Dinner Theater, a comedy mystery theater, will perform at Ted’s Escondido, 6900 N May. Tickets cost $39.95 and include combo, steak or chicken fajitas and beef or chicken enchilads, beans and rice. For more information, call 420-3222.
The Yard Dawgs will play Amarillo Dusters at 7:05 p.m. at the Ford Center. To purchase tickets, call 235-8288 or visit www.okfordcenter.com.
Billy Currington will perform at Frontier Center. Concert gates open at 5:30 p.m. and admission is free with paid park admission or a Double Park Season Pass.
The Wholesale Gift Show will take place at the Cox Business Services Convention Center. For more information, visit www.coxconventioncenter.com.
Lyric Theatre presents “7 Brides for 7 Brothers” at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. at the Civic Center Music Hall. For ticket information, call 524-9312 or visit LyricTheatreokc.com.
Local News
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OU Medical Edmond greets 100th baby
Sometimes it seems as if history repeats itself.
My Birth Center at OU Medical Center Edmond delivered its 100th baby at 7:42 a.m. Friday, 44 years after the hospital’s first 100th baby was born in 1968. My Birth Center opened in September, becoming the first birth place available in Edmond since 2005. - 2-11 Police & fire runs
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School board candidates release financial reports
Both candidates running for the Edmond school board District No. 1 seat filed their first of two financial reports with the school administration.
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2-11 Edmond Senior Center calendar
The Edmond Senior Center, 2733 Marilyn Williams Drive, is open 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday-Friday.
For information about Edmond senior programs, stop by and pick up a monthly calendar, check out the website at edmondseniorcenter.com or call 216-7600.
Lunch is served at 11:30 a.m. and reservations are needed a day in advance by 11 a.m.
For lunch reservations, call at 330-6293 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. -
State schools to receive No Child Left Behind waiver
State Secretary of Education Phyllis Hudecki announced Thursday Oklahoma is one of 10 states chosen to receive a waiver from No Child Left Behind requirements.
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Logan Co. Democrats to meet Monday
The Logan County Democratic Committee will have its monthly meeting on Monday.
The main order of business will be Get Out the Vote for the April 3 state Senate race. Precinct officers are encouraged to attend. In addition to business and planning items, the group will celebrate Logan County Democrats with birthdays in February. -
Edmond loses wealth of knowledge with death of resident
The death of longtime Edmond resident Eloise Rodkey Rees goes with the saying that with every death, you lose a library.
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Humphreys seeks Senate seat
Fearing that the liberties of Oklahomans are slipping away, Republican Chris Humphreys said he hopes to win the state Senate District 20 primary race set for Tuesday.
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Unwritten contracts hard to prove
Q: Can an agreement be enforced if it is not in writing?
A: Although it is generally advisable to put every agreement in writing, most agreements can be enforced without written evidence of the deal. Both oral and written contracts can, in the right circumstances, bind the parties to perform. - More Local News Headlines
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