A Rain or Shine Weekend
The calendar is calling for a full weekend of activities but the weather forecast is calling for a full weekend of rain. Here's some scoop...
Cherokee Strip Days
Friday and Saturday
Downtown Enid
Friday's Indian taco lunch on the courthouse lawn has been moved to the Cherokee Strip Conference Center from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
The Saturday parade and other courtyard festivities are currently up in the air due to rain. Call the Greater Enid Chamber of Commerce at 237-2494 for updates.
The Continental Resources Great Land Run 5K Run and Walk will begin at 7:30 a.m. on Saturday even if it is raining. The race will go on! Packet pickup and late registration of $17 will take place from 6-7 a.m. at Cherokee Strip Conference Center. The race will start on Maine across from the Conference Center downtown.
Kenwood Golden Days 2008
Friday through Sunday
In the Kenwood Historic District
Four city blocks, including the 300 and 400 blocks of West Elm and surrounding streets of Adams and Jefferson will be blocked off for fun and activities. Weather may play a factor in each days activities.
Friday includes the dedication of Kenwood Neighborhood Park at 6 p.m. at Pine and Madison. A concerts by Katy Mariah and T.J. Klay will follow. After that, "Showdown at Devil's Butte," a movie produced locally by Rick and Larry Simpson will be shown.
Boutique booths will open noon to 8 p.m. on Friday. There will also be a children's parade from Emerson Junior High School to Leonardo's Discovery Warehouse at 4 p.m. A Christian country concert by Ron Eckert at 5 p.m. Wine-tasting from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at 519 W. Oak. Admission is $10. A dinner of prime rib, potatoes, vegetables, salad and dessert will follow. Cost for the wine-tasting event and dinner is $40.
Saturday's activities include booths open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and a Kids Corral featuring period games. An antique and rare car show from noon to 6 p.m. A Friends of the Library book sale from noon to 8 p.m. High tea and cookbook sale, sponsored by First Presbyterian Women's Association 2 to 5 p.m. at 408 W. Elm. Cost is $10 per person. Tables will be available for groups, with a community table set up for individuals. Children may bring dolls.
There will also be a praise and worship service at 6:30 p.m. in the 400 block of West Elm featuring pastor Roy Schneider, of First Presbyterian Church, and the Lorenzo Dunford Family. Klay will present another concert following the service.
Sunday's events include vendor booths from 1 to 6 p.m., recitals, lectures, art shows and choir fest at 2:30 p.m. in the 400 block of West Elm. The grand finale moves downtown to David Allen Memorial Ballpark at 6 p.m.
Visit their web site for more information and updates.
Cherokee Strip Days
Friday and Saturday
Downtown Enid
Friday's Indian taco lunch on the courthouse lawn has been moved to the Cherokee Strip Conference Center from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
The Saturday parade and other courtyard festivities are currently up in the air due to rain. Call the Greater Enid Chamber of Commerce at 237-2494 for updates.
The Continental Resources Great Land Run 5K Run and Walk will begin at 7:30 a.m. on Saturday even if it is raining. The race will go on! Packet pickup and late registration of $17 will take place from 6-7 a.m. at Cherokee Strip Conference Center. The race will start on Maine across from the Conference Center downtown.
Kenwood Golden Days 2008
Friday through Sunday
In the Kenwood Historic District
Four city blocks, including the 300 and 400 blocks of West Elm and surrounding streets of Adams and Jefferson will be blocked off for fun and activities. Weather may play a factor in each days activities.
Friday includes the dedication of Kenwood Neighborhood Park at 6 p.m. at Pine and Madison. A concerts by Katy Mariah and T.J. Klay will follow. After that, "Showdown at Devil's Butte," a movie produced locally by Rick and Larry Simpson will be shown.
Boutique booths will open noon to 8 p.m. on Friday. There will also be a children's parade from Emerson Junior High School to Leonardo's Discovery Warehouse at 4 p.m. A Christian country concert by Ron Eckert at 5 p.m. Wine-tasting from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at 519 W. Oak. Admission is $10. A dinner of prime rib, potatoes, vegetables, salad and dessert will follow. Cost for the wine-tasting event and dinner is $40.
Saturday's activities include booths open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and a Kids Corral featuring period games. An antique and rare car show from noon to 6 p.m. A Friends of the Library book sale from noon to 8 p.m. High tea and cookbook sale, sponsored by First Presbyterian Women's Association 2 to 5 p.m. at 408 W. Elm. Cost is $10 per person. Tables will be available for groups, with a community table set up for individuals. Children may bring dolls.
There will also be a praise and worship service at 6:30 p.m. in the 400 block of West Elm featuring pastor Roy Schneider, of First Presbyterian Church, and the Lorenzo Dunford Family. Klay will present another concert following the service.
Sunday's events include vendor booths from 1 to 6 p.m., recitals, lectures, art shows and choir fest at 2:30 p.m. in the 400 block of West Elm. The grand finale moves downtown to David Allen Memorial Ballpark at 6 p.m.
Visit their web site for more information and updates.


















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