CITY NEWS October 2018 Volume 6, Issue 10

City Information Numbers

Animal Control: 249-4910 City Clerk: 234-0400 ext. 1815 City Transit: 233-7433 "The times they are Code Complaints: 616-7221 Code Inspections/Permits: 616-7213 a-changin” is a Court Clerks: 234-0400 ext. 1805 Emergency Management: 249-5969 song written by Fire Department: 234-0541 American singer- Parks Department: 234-0400 ext. 1900 Police Department: 242-7000 songwriter Bob Solid Waste: 616-7300 Special Events: 616-7210 Dylan. This Street Department: 616-7326 Water Department: 234-0400 ext. 1801 popular song from Water Leak: 616-7304 the 60’s reminds Upcoming Meetings me that times are Oct 2 – Vance Development Authority Mtg changing right here in Enid. Our community is experiencing Oct 2 – Mayor/Board of Commissioners Oct 4 – Historic Preservation Commission an infrastructure renaissance with the completion of the Oct 9 – Tree Board Oct 9 – Park Board Willow Road project, the Cleveland and Chestnut Roads Oct 9 – Board of Adjustment th improvement projects, and the widening of 66 Street. In Oct 10 – Public Arts Commision of Enid Oct 10 – ADA Access Board addition, progress continues to be visible on our downtown Oct 15 – Aviation Advisory Board Oct 15 – Metropolitan Area Planning Cmte hotel. Yes, “times they are a-changin.” Changing for the Oct 16 – Mayor/Board of Commissioners Oct 25 – Dr. Martin Luther King Holiday Comm better here in Enid! Have a great fall everyone! Complete meeting info at: Enid.org/meetings.

- Jerald Gilbert Central National Bank Center

October 6 – Blocktoberfest

2018 Mayor of the Year October 27 – Costumes & Cocktails

Mayor Bill Shewey (center) was recently selected as the 2018 October 30 – Disaster Resilience Seminar

Mayor of the Year for a municipality population greater than October is ….. 5,000 in the State of . The Mayors Council of Oklahoma

(MCO) recognized him during the Oklahoma Municipal League AWARENESS Breast Cancer Awareness Month (OML) Conference. Healthy Lung Month

Liver Awareness Month

OBSERVANCE Fire Prevention Week (October 7-13)

HOLIDAYS Columbus Day (October 8)

Solid Waste Services

Yard waste service will continue through the end of October 2018.

2018 Walk of Fame Honorees Enid Television Network

Channel 11 & 111 HD The City of Enid recently inducted three individuals for lifetime of service  15 Minute Masterpieces to the Enid community during the 2018 Walk of Fame Ceremony.  2018 Cherokee Strip Parade  Church Services  Community Spotlight  Community Talk  Enid Plainsmen Football  Fast Forward Science Fiction  The Folklorist  Gold Coast Explorer  The Garage  In Good Shape  Medical Moment  Oklahoma Horizon  Outdoor Oklahoma

 Road to Recovery Brud Baker and Mayor Shewey Brud Baker and Family  Sea Inside  Senior Life Network  Taking a Leap!

On Channel 12 & 112 HD  At the Round Table o Community Cultural Celebratoin o Oakwood Bowl (Grand Prix Scholar)  City Commission Meetings  City Commission Study Sessions  City Connections episodes o Active Shooter o Hotworx o Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics o Senator James Lankford Don Haskins Family Steve Haskins and Mary Haskins  Good Morning Enid LIVE Steve (son), Mary, Kirk (nephew) (son and widow of Don Haskins) o Thursdays 7:30 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.  “Your Health” episodes o Dr. Blake Christensen [Opioids]  Metropolitan Area Planning Commission (MAPC) Meetings

Award Winning

Leona Mitchell and Mayor Shewey Leona Mitchell and Family

 Brud Baker: Chairman/CEO Central Service Corporation and Central National Bank  Don Haskins (deceased): Enid High Graduate, College Basketball Coach; Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Inductee, Instrumental in full integration of college basketball.

 Leona Mitchell: Grammy Award winning soprano, 18 year leading soprano for Metropolitan /NYC, Sang for four presidents, Inducted into five Hall of Fames. EnidTV.org

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