On behalf of District 3 Northwest Oklahoma Lions, on April 19, area resident JD and Mary Koch traveled to Laverne to present their fire chief Ted Bozarts with checks from three district clubs. These checks are intended to help defray the cost of repairs to their equipment from the recent devastating fires.

Despite the weather on Saturday the Noble County 4-H Fishing Tournament continued with four teams and five individuals showing up to try out their fishing skills. Participants checked in at 6 a.m.

Operation Blessing shopping days Shopping days for May will be: Wednesday, May 1, Thursday, May 2, Wednesday, May 15 and Thursday, May 16 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

We spent the week finishing hearing Senate bills on the House floor. In total, both chambers approved 491 bills, with the House approving 230 Senate measures and the Senate passing 261 House bills.

Wendie Kendle has been named Perry Teacher of the Year. The announcement was made at a reception in the Elementary School Library.

Editor’s Note: This is the second in a series to highlight several ways to use recyclable items. In lieu of the recent shutdown of Perry’s recycling program, the Perry Daily Journal would like to offer some fun family upcycling projects! These will feature regular recyclable items such as plastic bottles, cardboard, tissue boxes, cans, etc.

The first Landrun Classic Open Horse Show and Playday is ‘in the books’. The Classic, hosted on April 20, took place at the Cherokee Strip Riding Club Rodeo arena in Perry. A total of 31 horses were entered in a variety of classes from halter to ground handling to the speed events of the playday.

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Frontier Public Schools recently released information for their annual Kindergarten graduation. The event is scheduled for 1 p.m.