Dewar Harvest Festival
Henryetta Feed the Vet program distribution will be held Friday, Sept. 9 at New Life Assembly of God Church on New Lake Road.
Volunteers are needed to put together and distribute food boxes to participants.
If you would like to volunteer, you should arrive at the church at 9:30 a.m.
Food distribution begins at 11 a.m. Participants picking up food boxes are asked to remain in their vehicles. There will be no public restroom available.
Large food boxes will be provided for well over 100 veterans and their families in need of assistance.
'If you can provide any assistance in helping put together food baskets or with check-ins, please join in and help our veterans,' McKay said. 'All help will be greatly appreciated!'
Henryetta Feed the Vet food distribution is held every three months on the first Friday of the month.
For more information about the Feed the Vet program, call 918-671-5070.
Dewar Harvest Festival
Dewar Harvest Festival will be held on Saturday, Oct. 1 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Vendors can sign up at Dewar Town Hall from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Spaces for vendors are $20. If you signed up to be a vendor last year, you do not have to pay vendor fees this year.
There will be games, music, bounce houses and more.
Cruise Knight
Henryetta’s Fall Cruise Knight will be held on Saturday, Oct. 1 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. between 3rd and 8th streets on Main Street.
Henryetta Mule & Donkey Days
A first annual Henryetta Mule & Donkey Days and Mule Jump & Trade Day is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 22 and Sunday, Oct. 23.
The event will kick off with a parade down Main Street.
In the event there is inclement weather, the dates will be changed to Oct. 29 and Oct. 30.
For more information, call 918-290-9315.
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AHRMA Vintage Nationals
T&S Racing will host their annual AHRMA Vintage Nationals Friday, Nov. 4 through Sunday,
Angels In Recovery
It’s hard to fight alone. Angels in Recovery is a group designed for women only. Fight your addiction with other women who know the fight you’re facing.
Join Angels in Recovery every Friday evening at 7 p.m. in the Youth Building at the Henryetta Nazarene Church located on the corner of 7th and Trudgeon.
Win your battle!
'Rez Recovery” Saturdays
'Rez Recovery' AA meetings with Casey Thomas will be held every Saturday at 4 p.m. at Tulledega Hills Theater located at 3000 W. Main Street in Henryetta.
Worn Flags Sought
Henryetta Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 539 is currently collecting used and worn flags that will be properly disposed of during an upcoming flag retirement ceremony.
Flags can be dropped off at the Henryetta Free-Lance office located at 302 W. Main Street.
“Instead of throwing away your American flag,” Post 539 Vice Commander Hugh “Rooster” Jackson said, “bring them to the Free-Lance office so we can provide a suitable retirement.”
For more information, call Jackson at 918-650-2443.
Community Breakfast
Tulledega Masonic Lodge No. 201 in Henryetta will host a Community Breakfast on the third Saturday of each month.
Breakfast will be served from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. for $8 per person.
Lodge No. 201 is located at 402 E. Trudgeon.
NA Recovery Group
Henryetta Nazarene’s New Life Recovery Group will host NA meetings on Thursday nights at 7 p.m.
Meetings will be held in the Youth Building at the church located at 7th and Trudgeon.
The meetings are open to anyone struggling with addiction or family members of those struggling.
Freedom Warriors NA Meetings
Joy In Life Freedom Warriors will host NA meetings every Monday at 7 p.m. at 611 E. Trudgeon in Henryetta.
“You don’t have to battle alone,” Pastor James
County Election Board Meeting Dates
Okmulgee County Election Board recently announced regular scheduled meeting dates for 2022.
All meetings are held at the Okmulgee County Election Board Office at 314 W. 7th Street in Room 102 in Okmulgee.
Upcoming meeting dates and times include: Nov. 8 at 3 p.m. and Nov. 11 at 4 p.m.
For more information, contact the election board office at 918-756-2365.
Church of Christ Food Bank
Henryetta Church of Christ hosts their Food Bank on the second Thursday of every month from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. The church is located at 413 W. Broadway.
FCC Food Pantry
First Christian Church of Henryetta will host a Food Pantry on the third Tuesday of each month starting at 10 a.m. “Nobody in Henryetta should go hungry.” FCC is located at 412 N. 5th Street.
Computer Giveaway by PC Memories, Inc.
PC Memories, Inc., a non-profit corporation, donates refurbished desktop and laptop computers to low income families with children as well as adults, seniors and veterans who live in Okmulgee County.
Applications are available at the Henryetta and Okmulgee Public libraries or online at www.okmulgeepc.com.
Henryetta VFW Post 539 Meeting
For more information about Henryetta Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 539 meetings, please contact Commander Otis Seamon at 918-650-2416.
American Legion Post 85
New Eligibility: Dec. 7, 1941 – current, honorable discharge. Member meetings will be held the first Monday of each month at 6 p.m.
The American Legion is located at 601 E. Frisco Avenue in Henryetta.
For information call 918-652-9421 between 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. daily.
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