Published: October 19, 2009 09:39 am      

ON-GOING EVENTS

Flu Clinic

• Where: Grady County Health Dept.

• When: 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.

• Details: Call 405-224-2022



CHS Pom Chicks

• What: Enter for a chance to win prizes from local merchants

• Details: Tickets are 1 for $2.00 or 3 for $5.00. Semi-finalists are drawn every home game. Winner of he trip will be announced at the last home game. All proceeds go to the Chickasha Pom Chicks. Winners must be present to win.



Adult Basic Education

• What: Free GED prep, adult basic education and family literacy classes

• When: Monday & Wednesday evenings, 5:30 - 8 p.m.

• Where: Chickasha Quality Academy, 102 N. 9th St.

• Details: These classes are for adults who need to work on basic educational skills or prepare for their GED AND have children. Free childcare provided for children under 7. For more information, call 405-222-6562.



English as a second language

• What: An adult (16 years and older) based class for individuals whose first language is NOT English.

• When: Monday & Wednesday evenings, 5:30 - 8 p.m.

• Where: Chickasha Quality Academy, 102 N. 9th St.

• Details: Childcare provided. Classes also available in El Reno & Mustang. Enroll in person for free class. Call 405-222-6562 for information.



Cancer Support Group

• When: Every Tuesday, 6:30 p.m.

• Where: Grady Memorial Hospital Administrative Conference Room, go in front entrance, go to the left of the elevators toward radiology.

• Details: These meetings are for anyone dealing with cancer. Meetings are sponsored by the American Cancer Society and Grady Memorial Hospital. For information, call Alyson Kopycinski, 224-2300 or Maggie Griffith, 222-2551



Grief Recovery

• When: First and third Thursdays at 6 p. m.

• Where: Options Counseling Services, Inc., 420 W. Country Club Rd., Chickasha

• Details: Grief issues related to death, chronic illness, divorce, change in health, disaster victim, loss of employment, caregiver for chronically ill or other concerns will be discussed. To register call 405-222-3018, sponsored by Ross Health Care.



DivorceCare

• What: DivorceCare, a weekly support group and seminar conducted by people who understand divorce.

• When: 6-8 p.m. every Sunday

• Where: Epworth United Methodist Church in the New Life Center, north door.



Kid's Crew Worship

• Who: First Baptist Church, Chickasha

• When: Sundays at 10:30 a.m.

• Details: A worship service designed especially for students in grade K-5. Rides are available by calling 224-5196. Vans run at 9 a.m. for Sunday school and again at 11:45 a.m. to return children home.



St. Luke's Episcopal Church

• When: Sundays at 9-9:45 a.m.

• Where: St. Luke's Episcopal, 124 S. 6th, Chickasha

• Details: Theme is Forgiveness: both asking for and accepting -- forgiveness. Class will be led by Vicar Susan Lindley, JD, M. Div., Gerald Butcher, deacon and Sanders Huguenin, PhD.



Jahn's Pumpkin Hill - Cyril

• What: Tractor pull farm tours, pumpkin and hay maze, horses, cattle, pigs, goats, chickens

• When: Oct. 1 - 31, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.; Sundays, 1-6 p.m.

• Details: Free pumpkin pie with paid admission. Admission is $7 per person. For more information, call 580-464-3419



Reding Farm Maize

• When: Through Nov. 8, 2009

• What: Annual Cornfield Maze, hay rides, duck & hamster races, corn & pumpkin cannons, huge sand pile & more

• Details: Hours: Tues. - Sat. 10 a.m. - 10 p.m.; Sunday, 1-8 p.m.; Organizations & church groups, call or email for reservations. For info. contact Jerry or Nancy Reding at 405-222-0624 or 405-779-6643, visit the website, www.cornfieldmaze.com or email nancy.reding@att.net.



Borden Community Center

• What: Performances by Small Town Country.

• When: 7-9 p.m. every Tuesday.

• What: Performances by True Country

• When: 7-9 p.m. Thursday.

• What: Performances by Coyotee Boys

• When: Second, third & fourth Thursday of the month, 7-9 p.m.



American Legion to meet

• Who: The Chickasha Post of the American Legion

• When: Noon on the first and third Mondays of each month

• Where: Best Western

• Details: All veterans interested are encouraged to attend. For information, contact Roger Saxon at 405-222-3675.



CHS Quarterback Club to meet

• When: Tuesdays, 7 p. m.

• Where: CHS football locker room

• Details: This group is open to parents/supporters of players in the 6-12 grades. The group will meet each Tuesday to review game films during the season.



Terrific Tuesday

• What: Fun and fellowship for seniors & caregivers

• When: Fourth Tuesday of the month

• Where: Life Center at Epworth United Methodist Church, 4th & Iowa

• Details: Bring a sack lunch. Caregivers may drop persons in their care off and run errands or may stay and enjoy the activities. For information, please call 224-3320.



Autism Spectrum

• What: The Autism Spectrum Disorder Group, parents, caregivers and teachers.

• When: First Tuesday of the month, 6:45 - 8 p. m.

• Where: Facilitated by Options Counseling Service, Inc., 420 W. Country Club Rd., Suite Two

• Details: Call 405-222-3018 for information. No childcare is available.



Blessed Women to meet

What: Non-denominational community gathering of women

Where: Lighthouse Ministries, 305 W. Chickasha Ave,

Details: For information, call 405-414-8634



Free GED Prep “Distance Learning”

• When: Open enrollment

• Where: Adult Learning Center, 628 W. Kansas, Chickasha. 405-222-6562

• Details: Must have reliable internet access with email address, possess basic computer skills, maintain a working phone connection, pre and post-test taken at the ALC, work a minimum of six hours weekly, possess a high level of motivation, score a minimum of 8.0 TABE pre-assessment and 9.0 on reading pre--assessment. Call for more information, 405-222-6562.



Free Clothing

• Where: 823 W. Choctaw Ave., Chickasha, OK

• When: Mon. - Sat, 9 a.m.. - 12 p.m. and 1-4 p.m.

• Details: Last chance to receive free clothing, shoes, purse and for men, women and children. Winter clothes will be out in October.



Chickasha Deaf Chat Coffee

• What: Social get-together

• When: 6 p.m. to 11 p.m., every fourth Friday of each month

• Where: Java Dave's Coffee Cafe, 1724 S. 4th St., Chickasha

• Details: Hosted by Dewey C. Mosshart, IV. Deaf Chat Coffee is for anyone interested in meeting deaf people, improving their sign language, debating any subject or playing games. All are welcome.



Pocasset Senior Citizens Potluck

• Where: Pocasset Senior Citizens Center

• Details: This potluck occurs on the second Saturday of the month. For information, please call 459-6588.



Grady County TEA Party to meet

• Details: http://www.gradycountyteaparty.com . For more information, please contact Mark Keeling, 405-314-4730 or Jazz Wingfield, 405-574-2764.



First Pentecostal singing

• Where: 4092 Norge Road (Hwy. 92)

• Details: Singing is held on the first Saturday, monthly.



Something Worthwhile

• Where: Epworth United Methodist Church Life Center.

• Details: Reservations are required and seating is limited. All reservations are made with Bobi at 320-0240. She will accept reservations until all tickets are sold OR until the deadline of 3:00 p.m. on Fri., Oct. 2. The meal cost is $4, which can be paid at the door.



New Home Full Gospel Church

What: Second Saturday Night Singing

When: 7 p.m.

Where: 3/4 mile west of the Dibble crossroad

Details: For more information, call 224-2397 or 344-6399.



Pocasset Senior Citizens Potluck

• Where: Pocasset Senior Citizens Center

• Details: This potluck occurs on the second Saturday of the month. For information, please call 459-6588.



CAAC to meet

• Details: Those who have comments concerning the recently held Rock Island Arts Festival and have ideas for the 2010 Festival may email rzhidov@mindspring.com. Anyone interested in promoting the arts and cultural events in the community is invited to attend CAAC’s monthly meetings. Contacts are 574-1320 and 222-4797.