Published: March 11, 2009 11:31 am      

Area Notices

911 address signs available for sale

ADA — Tri-County Indian Nations Community Development Corporation has 911 address signs available. Contact Tri-County at 310-9300 or email info@tri-countyok.org for more information. Signs are $15 per sign.



Coaches’ meetings set for softball

ADA – With spring just around the corner, the Recreation Department is hosting a series of meetings for coaches of youth and adult softball teams that are planning to compete at Matthews Park this year.

Coaches have the opportunity to attend one of three meetings. The meetings have been scheduled for March 12, March 26, and April 2. Each meeting begins at 7 p.m. at the Irving Community Center gymnasium, 704 N. Oak Street.

Softball leagues include t-ball; 8-and-under coach pitch; 10-and-under and 12-and-under fast pitch; and men’s, women’s, and co-ed slow pitch.

For more information, contact the Recreation Department at 436-8101 or 436-8102.



Fund established for fire victims

ADA — A fund has been established at Citizens Bank to help Troy and Judy Crabtree of Holdenville whose home was destroyed by fire. Donations can be made at the bank or by contacting Debra Bailey at 857-9946.



AHS Class of 1989 plans reunion

ADA — Ada High School graduating class of 1989 plans a reunion Sept. 11-12. For more information or anyone with contact information for other classmates, phone Kristi Flanagan Clinton at 580-310-2326 or Johnnie Remer Gandy at 580-332-5196.



Class of 1972 seeks former classmates

ADA — Ada High School graduating class of 1972 will be hosting a reunion in the fall. Members of the class are trying to locate other classmates concerning the reunion. Class members living in Ada or anyone with information about any member of the class of 1972 is asked to contact Jack Cooper via email at JPrestonCo@aol.com or phone him at 918-872-1767.



Stonewall 1959 grads host reunion

Stonewall Class of 1959 hosts its 50th reunion at 4 p.m. June 26 in the regents room of old Knight Hall on East Central University campus. The reunion is open to graduates, classmates and teachers. They are also encouraged to attend the June 27 alumni together. For more information, phone Glenda Brady at 580-265-4415.



Sigma Tau Gamma looking for alumni

East Central University’s Chapter of Sigma Tau Gamma is looking for alumni in the Ada area. They are looking to meet them in order to improve their alumni relations. E-mail Jay Thompson at thompson.jay@gmail.com for more information.



Tri-County ready to help homeowners

Tri-County Indian Nations Community Development Corporation is accepting applications from families who own their home and need help with repairs. Phone 580-310-9300 or visit the TCINCDC office at 115 S. Townsend in Ada for more information.



Ada Schools provide free adult education classes

ADA - The Ada Adult Education Learning Center provides free adult education classes to all individuals who meet eligibility requirements. Instruction is based on the learner’s identified instructional needs.

Both day and evening classes are available year round in GED preparation, literacy/basic skills, Family Literacy, English as a Second Language/Citizenship, Work Keys Career Readiness Certificates and workplace education.

Interested individuals may call Sue Terzano at 310-7389 to register for classes or Jane Baltimore at 310-7242 for more information. Enrollment for classes occurs each Tuesday and Wednesday from 1-4 p.m. at the Ada Adult Learning Center classroom, located at the corner of Stockton and 18th Street.



DHS needs foster parents

DURANT — There are more than 12,000 children in Oklahoma Department of Human Services who need loving and safe homes. For additional information, phone Kim Matthews at (580) 931-2555 or (800) 225-0062 for more information.