Easter Pageant rehearsals steady as casting grows
Holy City Easter pageant enters fourth rehearsal of its 82nd run with new cast members like Elaine Drake of Lawton and longtime participant Debbie Griffin. Director Alan Corrales notes efforts to balance daylight and after dark segments after last year’s larger crowd and earlier start.
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Holy City of the Wichitas
Elaine Drake
Lawton
Drake
Debbie Griffin
Griffin
Sev
Alan Corrales
Corrales
Jerf Dixor
Noah Riedman
Orvella Littlefield
Prince of Peace Easter pageant seeks actors for 82nd edition
Rehearsals every Sunday at 2 p.m. at Holy City of the Wichitas inside Wichita Mountains Refuge. Open to all ages with few speaking roles left, many non speaking parts available. Performances March 31 and April 7 at 6 p.m. Call (580) 429-3361 for details.
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Holy City of the
Wichitas
Oklahoma
Wichita Mountains National Wildlife Refuge
Stars Over The Wichitas Stargazing Program Planned
Stars programs will be conducted March 16 and 17 at Wichita Mountains National Wildlife Refuge. The public may join an evening of astronomy with an amateur astronomer using a 13 inch Dobsonian telescope. Reservations open by phone at (580) 429-322 weekdays 8 am to 4 30 pm. Visitors meet at the Boulder Lost Lake picnic area gate. Program begins 30 minutes after sunset and may be canceled for weather. Participants must be eight or older and pay 5 per person at check-in.
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Wichita Mountains National Wildlife Refuge
Association of Friends of the Wichitas
Boulder/Lost Lake
Camp Doris
Boulder/Lostake
Fire destroys Cache home amid tanker aid and water woes
Firefighters fought a large Cache dwelling blaze that consumed the home despite tanker support from Geronimo and Chattanooga. Fire officials cited water supply issues and questioned tanker access while deputies rerouted traffic and investigators prepared to determine the cause.
Railroad Association Meets Tuesdays in Lawton
The Lawton Model Railroad Association holds weekly meetings at 7 p.m. every Tuesday. Contact Chick Mason at 591-3004 or Dave O Gwin at 917-9660 for more information.
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Lawton Model Railroad Association
Chick Mason
Dave O'Gwin
Firefighters battle blaze at old Southwestern Hospital site
Lawton Fire Department responded Sunday to an afternoon smoke investigation at the abandoned Southwestern Hospital on Southwest 4th Street and Lee Boulevard. A room burned briefly before crews contained the fire. Traffic was rerouted as investigators, led by Assistant Fire Marshal Joe Cintron, determine the cause. Two teens reportedly fled the building before smoke was reported. Deputy Chief Jay Head downplayed asbestos risk, noting full PPE use and no immediate demolition planned.
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Lawton
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Altus Air Force Base
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Southwestern Hospital
Lee Boulevard
Old Southwestern Hospital
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