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Food Bank of Eastern Oklahoma Delivers Thousands of Meals to Those Affected by Storms
Okies never fail when it comes to supporting one another. The Food Bank showed its support to towns where tornadoes touched down.
Feeding Hope: Food Bank crews loaded the trucks and delivered 1,500 meals to Pawhuska. This was their second delivery there in less than 24 hours for a total of 2,500 meals.
Surviving the Storm: Food Bank deliveries will continue around the state in areas where the American Red Cross Oklahoma is also set up with shelter and medical aid. The next food delivery touches down in Sulphur.
Event
Greenwood Marketplace Returns Saturday
Go ahead. Get some Christmas shopping done super early!
Shop Saturday: Calling all vendors, entrepreneurs, and community members! The Black Wall Street Merchant Marketplace is back on Saturdays from 11 AM to 4 PM on Greenwood Avenue. Inspired by the historic Greenwood District’s resilience, TCLiving Marketing and the Greenwood Chamber of Commerce, the market will feature small business owners and creatives showcasing local talent, products and services.
Deals and Dedication: This year, the Marketplace is offering great registration discounts for major events hosted on Greenwood like the Black Wall Street Rally and Juneteenth Marketplace. Organizers say it’s the perfect way to showcase your products, network with fellow professionals, and elevate your brand exposure.
Sign up for the next Marketplace HERE.
Community
Dress for Success Gets Contribution From Local Injury Law Firm
A Tulsa law firm gave Dress for Success a big boost and hopes you’ll be inspired to do the same.
Wardrobe Matters: Graves McLain Law Firm reports that every member of the team contributed to Dress for Success during its internal Professional Clothing Exchange. Firm leaders say they are always looking for ways to support the community and hopes you’ll consider supporting Dress for Success too.
When in Doubt, Dress Up: The mission of Dress for Success is to empower women to achieve economic independence by providing a network os support, professional clothing and the development tools to help them thrive in both work and life.
Donate to Dress for Success HERE.
Community
Tulsa County Sheriff’s Office to Participate in Torch Run
Deputies from the Tulsa County Sheriff’s Office are lacing up today!
Carry the Torch: The Law Enforcement Torch Run is on for Special Olympics Oklahoma and some very special runners are carrying the torch for a cause. TCSO plans to have dozens of deputies dashing to the finish line.
Super Special: Each year, hundreds of Oklahoma law enforcement employees take part. The Torch Run is a series of relay runs leading up to the Special Olympics Oklahoma Summer Games. Runners carry the Torch from all corners of the state and meet up in Stillwater. Runners are encouraged to collect pledges that go to Special Olympics athletes.
Support the cause HERE.
Event
Downtown Tulsa Midweek Market Open Tonight
It’s a farmer’s market you don’t have to wait until Saturday morning for.
Farm Fresh: The Downtown Tulsa Midweek Market is on tonight and runs through June 26th and then again from September 4th to October 30th. Over 30 vendors have signed up and the list is growing.
Wonderful Wednesdays: You'll find fresh produce, handmade goodies, food trucks and live music at Chapman Green located at 6th and Main. It’s all about supporting local farmers and artists while making Downtown even more vibrant. With the market open 4p to 7p, it's the perfect spot to grab dinner for the family and park for free.
Plan your trip to the Midweek Market or sponsor a booth HERE.
In other news
🏃♀️ Thinking on Her Feet: A Broken Arrow woman is honored for her quick thinking after helping a lost child with special needs.
👩🏻⚖️ Sturdy in the Storm: Legal Aid Services is offering free help for those touched by tornadoes.
🐴 Family Round-up: A mother-daughter duo is trailblazing into rodeo competitions.
🏠 Home Sweet Home: Habitat for Humanity builds 6 homes in a single day.
🧺 Lighten the Load: A Barnsdall Church offers free laundry service to those impacted by the storms.
🏀 Hoops and Hope: A Tulsa County Sheriff’s Deputy scored big with some Turley teens when she shot some hoops with them.
🌪 Clean-up and Care: This side by side photo shows the wrath of Mother nature as Barnsdall residents find faith in new friends.
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