Oklahoma City OK

State earns national praise - Shawnee News-Star (Oklahoma City News)

May 12th, 2008

Business and community leaders in Oklahoma City and throughout the state got some good news last week when Forbes Magazine named Oklahoma City the most “recession-proof” metropolitan area in the country. Forbes examined the nation’s 50 largest Read More

•Who: Quail Springs Church of Christ. •What: Worship service that includes musical instruments. •When: 9 a.m. Sunday. Traditional a cappella service at 11 a.m. •Where: 14401 N May. •Information: 755-4790. What do you think? Quail Springs Read More

Week 14 is completed and only two weeks are left in this session. Thursday I was pleased to introduce Marilyn Turvey, of McAlester, as the Nurse of the Day in the Senate. Emily Johnson, a second grade student from Vian, was presented a sitation as a Read More

•Conference registration costs range from $30 to $115. Speakers will include Elizabeth Edwards, wife of presidential candidate John Edwards, who wrote the book “Saving Graces” about the death of her son, Wade; Simon Stephens, founder of The Read More

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SandRidge Energy, Inc. Announces Conversion of Preferred Stock - FOXBusiness (Oklahoma City News)

May 11th, 2008


SandRidge Energy, Inc. Announces Conversion of Preferred Stock
FOXBusiness - May 7, 2008
For further information, please contact: Dirk M. Van Doren Chief Financial Officer SandRidge Energy, Inc. 1601 NW Expressway, Suite 1600 Oklahoma City, OK

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Game 38 | May 11, 2008 | AT&T Bricktown Ballpark | Oklahoma City, OK
OurSports Central (press release), WI - 7 hours ago
The Grizzlies took a 1-0 lead off RedHawks starter Robinson Tejeda in the second inning. Nate Schierholtz led off the inning with a triple and scored on a
Game 36 | May 9, 2008 | AT&T Bricktown Ballpark | Oklahoma City, OK OurSports Central (press release)
Games 34 & 35 | May 8, 2008 | AT&T Bricktown Ballpark | Oklahoma OurSports Central (press release)
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Oklahoma City Area Has Minor Damage From Severe Storms
AHN - May 8, 2008
Oklahoma City, OK (AHN) - High winds severe thunderstorms, hail, heavy rain and a possible tornado caused damage in western Oklahoma County Wednesday as

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Oklahoma City Community Foundation Awards Grant To Girl Scouts
NewsOK.com (subscription), OK - May 6, 2008
[Oklahoma City, OK] – Girl Scouts-Western Oklahoma, Inc., has received a Capacity Building Grant totaling $4000 from the Oklahoma City Community Foundation.

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Senate has a busy week
Mcalester News Capital, OK - May 10, 2008
Richard Lerblance: State Capitol 513-B, 2300 N. Lincoln Blvd., Oklahoma City, OK, 73105-4808. Oklahoma City: 405-521-5604. Hartshorne: 918-297-2501 or (918)

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Devon Energy Increased First-Quarter 2008 Net Earnings 15 Percent … - FOXBusiness (Oklahoma City News)

May 11th, 2008


Devon Energy Increased First-Quarter 2008 Net Earnings 15 Percent
FOXBusiness - May 7, 2008
001-32318, available from us at Devon Energy Corporation, Attn. Investor Relations, 20 North Broadway, Oklahoma City, OK 73102. You can also obtain this

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Oklahoma City Community Foundation Awards Grant To Girl Scouts
NewsOK.com (subscription), OK - May 6, 2008
[Oklahoma City, OK] – Girl Scouts-Western Oklahoma, Inc., has received a Capacity Building Grant totaling $4000 from the Oklahoma City Community Foundation.

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SandRidge Energy, Inc. Announces Conversion of Preferred Stock
FOXBusiness - May 7, 2008
For further information, please contact: Dirk M. Van Doren Chief Financial Officer SandRidge Energy, Inc. 1601 NW Expressway, Suite 1600 Oklahoma City, OK

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Georgia Gulf Reports First Quarter 2008 Financial Results - WELT ONLINE (Oklahoma City News)

May 8th, 2008


Business Wire (press release)

Georgia Gulf Reports First Quarter 2008 Financial Results
WELT ONLINE, Germany - May 6, 2008
PVC Resin Capacity Adjustments The Company also announced that it has closed its Oklahoma City, OK PVC resin plant, which has the capacity to produce 500
Georgia Gulf Reports First Quarter 2008 Financial Results Business Wire (press release)
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Oklahoma City Community Foundation Awards Grant To Girl Scouts
NewsOK.com (subscription), OK - May 6, 2008
[Oklahoma City, OK] – Girl Scouts-Western Oklahoma, Inc., has received a Capacity Building Grant totaling $4000 from the Oklahoma City Community Foundation.

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Kid Rock, Lynyrd Skynyrd join forces this summer
LiveDaily.com - 9 hours ago
8 in Oklahoma City, OK, and roll though the South and eastern US through the end of the month, with a stop in Toronto. Details are listed below.
Kid Rock and Lynyrd Skynyrd together Ticket News
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SandRidge Energy, Inc. Announces Conversion of Preferred Stock
PR Newswire (press release), NY - May 7, 2008
For further information, please contact: Dirk M. Van Doren Chief Financial Officer SandRidge Energy, Inc. 1601 NW Expressway, Suite 1600 Oklahoma City, OK

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Pop-Tarts(R) Toaster Pastries Offers American Idol Fans First Access - MSN MoneyCentral (Oklahoma City News)

May 8th, 2008

BATTLE CREEK, Mich., May 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Attention “American Idol” fans! Be the first to purchase tickets to see this season’s “American Idol” finalists perform live in an exclusive opportunity from Pop-Tarts(R) toaster pastries Read More

Richard K. “Rich” Pennell, 44, a resident of Denton for eight years and previously of Edgewater, died April 25 in his home. The cause of death is unknown. Mr. Pennell was born Feb. 8, 1964, in Annapolis to Augusta Marie Wilt Vaughan of Gambrills and Read More

OKLAHOMA CITY, May 7, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ — Devon Energy Corporation (NYSE: DVN) today reported net earnings for the quarter ended March 31, 2008, of $749 million, or $1.68 per common share ($1.66 per diluted common share). This Read More

Georgia Gulf reported net sales of $712.5 million for the first quarter of 2008 compared to net sales of $713.7 million for the first quarter of 2007. The reduction in sales is primarily due to difficult market conditions in the U.S., as well as Read More

She was born Saturday, October 25, 1919, in California, a daughter of Adolph and Adela Zelenski Tonkavitch. Mrs. Kuvinka was a member of Polish Club of California and for several years, she volunteered to clean the church and rectory at St. Thomas Read More

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Obituaries for May 4 - HometownAnnapolis.com (Oklahoma City News)

May 7th, 2008

Richard K. “Rich” Pennell, 44, a resident of Denton for eight years and previously of Edgewater, died April 25 in his home. The cause of death is unknown. Mr. Pennell was born Feb. 8, 1964, in Annapolis to Augusta Marie Wilt Vaughan of Gambrills and Read More

Trent Reznor hasn’t only made his music independent, his tours are that way now too. Reznor is his own ticket master for the upcoming North American tour. Tickets can be purchased for all show directly from the NIN website. “Our goal is to put the Read More

A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) of A (Excellent) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) of “a” of Unitrin Property and Casualty Insurance Group (Unitrin) and some of its members. The outlook for these ratings is stable. A.M Read More

(antiMusic) No one goes to a Nine Inch Nails concert to see the support act (unless the lead singer happens to named Maynard), but just in case you need that little extra push over the cliff to convince you to head and out and see Trent and boys on Read More

BATTLE CREEK, Mich., May 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Attention “American Idol” fans! Be the first to purchase tickets to see this season’s “American Idol” finalists perform live in an exclusive opportunity from Pop-Tarts(R) toaster pastries Read More

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Nine Inch Nails Goes Indie For Touring Too - Undercover Music News (Oklahoma City News)

May 6th, 2008

Trent Reznor hasn’t only made his music independent, his tours are that way now too. Reznor is his own ticket master for the upcoming North American tour. Tickets can be purchased for all show directly from the NIN website. “Our goal is to put the Read More

TULSA, Okla. — A wildly unpredictable season of racing action for the O’Reilly American Sprint Cars on Tour National series continues with this upcoming weekend’s Second Annual Red River Shootout. On Friday night, the series takes to Oklahoma City’s Read More

Bravo TV star Jade Esteban Estrada portrays historical figureheads in “ICONS: The Lesbian and Gay History of the World, Vol. 3” Oklahoma City, OK, May 05, 2008 –( PR.com )– Vicarious Productions is proud to announce the Oklahoma premiere of Read More

Georgia Gulf reported net sales of $712.5 million for the first quarter of 2008 compared to net sales of $713.7 million for the first quarter of 2007. The reduction in sales is primarily due to difficult market conditions in the U.S., as well as Read More

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Georgia Gulf Reports First Quarter 2008 Financial Results - WELT ONLINE (Oklahoma City News)

May 6th, 2008


Georgia Gulf Reports First Quarter 2008 Financial Results
WELT ONLINE, Germany - 23 minutes ago
PVC Resin Capacity Adjustments The Company also announced that it has closed its Oklahoma City, OK PVC resin plant, which has the capacity to produce 500

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Marriott Waterford Oklahoma City: A Classic Boutique Hotel
Market Wire (press release) - May 5, 2008
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK–(Marketwire - May 5, 2008) - The Marriott Waterford in Oklahoma City is a classy boutique-style hotel that offers the comfort of your

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Market Runup: News About Upcoming Shows
Gifts & Decorative Accessories, NY - 5 hours ago
Oklahoma City, OK, offers regional gift buyers the opportunity to source gifts, home décor, gourmet, Made in Oklahoma products, apparel, and jewelry.

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Oklahoma City Community Foundation Awards Grant To Girl Scouts
NewsOK.com (subscription), OK - 38 minutes ago
[Oklahoma City, OK] – Girl Scouts-Western Oklahoma, Inc., has received a Capacity Building Grant totaling $4000 from the Oklahoma City Community Foundation.

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Job Classifieds for the Week of May 2nd
Native Times - May 5, 2008
Send resume and application to Human Resources, 3817 N. Santa Fe, Oklahoma City, OK, 73118. Application and full job description are available online at

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Access Religion: Wednesday, April 30, 2008 - NewsOK.com (subscription) (Oklahoma City News)

May 6th, 2008


Access Religion: Wednesday, April 30, 2008
NewsOK.com (subscription), OK - Apr 30, 2008
Mail to Religion News, The Oklahoman, PO Box 25125, Oklahoma City, OK 73125, or send e-mail to chinton@oklahoman.com. National Day of Prayer State Capitol

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One Qualifier Left for 2008 Adequan/USEF National Open Reining
United States Equestrian Federation (press release), KY - 10 hours ago
The 2008 Adequan/USEF National Open Reining Championship presented by Equine Motorcoach will be held at the NRHA Derby in Oklahoma City, OK June 23 -28,

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Compassionate Friends offer support after loss - Daily Oklahoman (Oklahoma City News)

May 4th, 2008

•Conference registration costs range from $30 to $115. Speakers will include Elizabeth Edwards, wife of presidential candidate John Edwards, who wrote the book “Saving Graces” about the death of her son, Wade; Simon Stephens, founder of The Read More

The Armed Forces are filled with great stories about men and women who sacrifice the comfort of home to spend months and years on a military base. This is your chance to tell that story. The American Legion, c/o Mother’s Day 2008, P.O. Box 53037 Read More

A second huge batch of ticket on-sales are about to get underway for Neil Diamond [ tickets ] ’s upcoming North American tour, which will take the legendary singer to nearly 40 cities across the US and Canada through fall to support his new album Read More

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