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The next Public Recreation Advisory Board meeting will be held on Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at 7:00 pm at City Hall. Agendas can be found on the City website at https://www.mychoctaw.org/documents/government/agenda-center/public-recreation-advisory-board/2024-public-recreation-advisory-board-agendas/562516
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ππ Drive Safe During the Eclipse! ππ
Quick reminder to all drivers: as we marvel at the eclipse today, let's prioritize safety on the roads. Reduced visibility can make driving tricky, so stay alert, keep your headlights on, and avoid distractions. Let's ensure everyone gets to enjoy this celestial event safely!
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Join us for the AARP Downsizing and Decluttering presentation at the Choctaw Senior Center on April 22nd at 1:30pm. Pre-registration is preferred, but not required. Register by calling the Senior Center at (405) 390-8040 or online at https://local.aarp.org/aarp-event/aarp-ok-downsizing-and-decluttering-choctaw-4222024-hknv6wgh9q5.html
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The Eastern Oklahoma County Medical Development Authority will hold a special meeting on Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at 3:30pm. Agendas can be found on the City website at https://www.mychoctaw.org/documents/government/agenda-center/eastern-oklahoma-county-medical-development-authority/2024--eoc-mda-agendas/563968
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Save the date: April 24th! You're invited to our Open House event where we'll unveil the Framework for Growth Plan for Choctaw's 23rd Street corridor, created through the CERI Initiative. Join the conversation as we reveal a vision full of possibilities- walkable community space, suggestions for beautification of the corridor, opportunities for economic growth and much more. Sponsored by ACOG and crafted by students at OU's Institute for Quality Communities. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity!
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ποΈββοΈβ³ Exciting News! β³ποΈββοΈ
Attention golf enthusiasts and supporters of young talent! Today, Choctaw Creek Golf Course is honored to host the prestigious 6A Choctaw Middle School Girls Golf Tournament. π
We're thrilled to welcome talented young golfers from various middle schools as they showcase their skills and sportsmanship on our beautiful greens. It's not just about competition; it's about fostering a love for the game and nurturing the next generation of golfing stars. π
Come join us in cheering on these young athletes as they navigate the course, conquer challenges, and demonstrate their dedication to the sport. Let's create an atmosphere of encouragement and support that will inspire them to reach for greatness! π
Best of luck to all the participants! Let's make this tournament a memorable experience for everyone involved. Swing by and show your support! β³π
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π A Heartfelt Thank You to Brian Linley Sr for his Years of Civil Service π
Today, we want to take a moment to express our deep gratitude and appreciation for Brian Linley Sr, who has dedicated years of his life to serving in federal service, Mayor of Del City, then City Manager for the City of Choctaw.
Under his leadership, the City of Choctaw has witnessed remarkable progress and development, with countless initiatives that have enhanced the quality of life for residents. His vision, passion, and tireless efforts have made a lasting impact that will be felt for generations to come.
We are grateful for Brian Linley Sr's unwavering dedication to the well-being of our community and his commitment to finding innovative solutions to complex challenges.
Today, we extend our heartfelt thanks to Brian Linley Sr for his exemplary service and leadership. Your contributions have made a difference that will be remembered and appreciated by all.
- Mayor Allcox
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ποΈββοΈβ³ Exciting News from Choctaw Creek Golf Course! β³ποΈββοΈ
Today is a big day at Choctaw Creek Golf Course as we proudly host the Choctaw Middle School 6A Boys Golf Tournament! ππ We're thrilled to welcome 15 teams and a total of 82 talented players who are ready to showcase their skills on the green. β³ Let's cheer on these young athletes and show our support for their hard work and dedication! π Wishing all the participants the best of luck and a fantastic day of golf. Swing away, gentlemen! π
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The rezone/PUD also known as Bison Woods on the corner of NE 10th Street and N Hiwassee Road has been rescheduled to the Planning Commission meeting on May 2. The item will NOT be heard at the Planning Commission meeting on April 4. Please disregard all public notice signs on the property and letters sent out to nearby residents.
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The next Planning Commission meeting will be held on Thursday, April 4, 2024 at 6:00 pm at City Hall. Agendas can be found on the City website at https://www.mychoctaw.org/documents/government/agenda-center/planning-commission/2024-agendas/562072
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πΈπ Exciting Announcement! Join Us for the Spring Fling at Hope Retreat Ranch! ππΈ
Calling all adults 65 and older! π£ Get ready for a fantastic afternoon of fun and community at the Spring Fling, hosted at Hope Retreat Ranch on April 27th from noon to 3pm! πΌ Pre-registration is required for tickets, and remember, your ticket is your key to entry! But that's not all - upon arrival, you'll receive a FREE hot dog to enjoy while you soak in the live tunes from our amazing band! πΆ Plus, this is your chance to mingle with our esteemed city officials, police, and fire department representatives. ππ Don't miss out on this wonderful opportunity to connect, celebrate, and enjoy the springtime vibes together! Register now and let's make it a day to remember! ποΈπ
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ππ± Dispose of your electronic waste responsibly at the Regional Electronics Waste Collection ! β»οΈ
On May 4, 2024, from 9 AM to noon at Reaves Park, 2501 Jenkins Ave, Norman, OK 73072, you can dispose of your old phones, computers, printers, and other electronics for safe and eco-friendly disposal free of charge. Let's work together to keep our community clean and green! Spread the word and see you there!
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Get ready for farm-fresh goodness at Friday Nights in the Park! ππ₯
We're excited to announce that Friday Nights in the Park will be back in action starting May 3rd at Choctaw Creek Park, 2001 N Harper Rd, Choctaw, OK 73020! π Join us every Friday from 6 PM to 8 PM until September 27th for a delightful array of locally grown produce, homemade treats, artisan crafts, and so much more! π»π§ Support local farmers and artisans while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere which also include food trucks and live music! Spread the word and mark your calendars! See you at Friday Nights in the Park! ποΈπ
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Welcome to the Choctaw Police Department Officer Charles Holmes!
"We are fortunate to have Charles Holmes, formally of Forest Park PD, join the Police Department. Officer Holmes has 17 years of experience, he holds an advanced Peace Officer Certification through CLEET, he is an instructor in Standard Field Sobriety Testing and a certified Rangemaster. Officer Holmes brings a great deal of experience to our department; we are excited to have him."
Chief Kelly Marshall
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ποΈββοΈβ³ Exciting News from Choctaw Creek Golf Course! β³ποΈββοΈ
We're thrilled to announce that Choctaw Creek Golf Course is hosting the Choctaw High School 6A Girls Golf Tournament today! There are 118 girls and 18 teams on the course! π This day is filled with talent, determination, and sportsmanship as these incredible young athletes showcase their skills on the green. Let's cheer them on and show our support for their hard work and dedication! π Wishing all the participants the best of luck and a fantastic day of golf. Swing for the fences, ladies! π
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Congratulations Police Chief Kelly!
"EOC Tech was honored this past week to host over 80 leaders at the 2nd Annual Women Empowering Women Summit. Chief Kelly Marshall, Choctaw Police Department was honored with the first ever Leadership Impact Award for her leadership and impact that she presents to the Choctaw community. So well deserved. "
- Julie Farmer, Workforce Development and Training Coordinator and the host of the 2nd Annual Women Empowering Women Summit
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Due to severe weather conditions, all scheduled games at Bouse Sports Complex have been cancelled for today.
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π§οΈ Attention, Choctaw residents! π§οΈ
Due to severe weather conditions expected later today, all city facilities will be closing early at 3:30 PM for the safety of our staff and community members. City facilities will reopen for regular business hours on Tuesday, April 2nd. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. Stay safe, Choctaw! π©οΈ
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πͺοΈ Attention Residents! πͺοΈ
π¨ Stay Weather Aware! π¨
βοΈ There's a potential for severe weather headed our way today. π¬οΈ Keep an eye on the forecast and make sure you're prepared for possible high winds, heavy rain, and even tornado activity. Your safety is our top priority, so please stay informed, stay indoors if possible, and have your emergency kits ready just in case. Let's all look out for one another during this time. Stay safe, Choctaw! πͺοΈ
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π§ Attention drivers! π§
Heads up! π Road closure alert! Starting today, Oklahoma County will begin repairing drainage areas at 1st and Hawkins. Detour signs will be placed in the area, so please plan accordingly for travel. Your safety is our priority, and we appreciate your cooperation during this essential maintenance work. Drive safely, everyone!
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