Shortcomings - April 15

April 15
The Pottawatomie County Local Emergency Planning Committee will have its April meeting 2 p.m. at the Shawnee Expo Center.

The Sac and Fox elders are having an Indian taco sale from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Sac and Fox Multi-Purpose Building, 215 N. Harrison. Taco and dessert will be $5 and orders of four or more tacos can be delivered. Call 275-1262 to place orders.

The National Association of Active and Retired Federal Employees, or NAARFE, will meet 11 a.m. at the Senior Center, inside the WP Wood Room.

April 16
CELEBRATE RECOVERY -will meet at Evangelistic Center Church, 18502 U.S. 177, in Shawnee. Childcare is provided.  Dinner is served at 6 p.m., followed by the main meeting and small groups from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. The Solid Rock Cafe is open from 9 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. for coffee and dessert. Call the church office, 275-3038, ext. 104, for more information.

The Individual Artists of Oklahoma, or IAO, will sponsor an open mike poetry reading at 7 p.m. at Benedict Street Marketplace. Sandra Soli, an Oklahoma poet and winner of the 2008 Oklahoma Book Award for Poetry, will be the featured reader.

The Laureate Alpha Tau chapter of Beta Sigma Phi will meet at 7 p.m. at Kay’s house. Ann will serve as co-hostess. New officers will be installed and favors will be made for the Founders Day celebration.

Bill Ford, president of Shawnee Milling Company, will speak at 8:30 a.m. at the Diamond K Kiwanis meeting at the Senior Citizen Center. Ford will talking about Shawnee Milling Co., and will discuss plans and progress for the Veterans Memorial at Woodland Park.

April 17
Dance at the VFW featuring country and western band starts 8 p.m. There is a $5 charge to get in and drinks will be sold inside.
April 18
Theron Perry, age 12, will perform 10:30 a.m. for the AARP Chapter 2654 at Liberty Baptist Church. Perry, a seventh-grader in Bristow, plays banjo, guitar, piano and saxophone and has performed since age 3. The public is invited, but those attending are asked to RSVP for the lunch, which costs $5. Call Clarrissa at 273-4142.

April 20
Overeaters Anonymous will meet 11 a.m. at First Christian Church, 1625 N. Broadway. Call Janet, 275-9247, for more information.

April 21
Sooner Hospice is sponsoring “Love, Laughter and Legacy: After Loss,” a community educational and supportive program during the time of a loss. The program begins 10 a.m. For more information, call 405-692-8700.

Thursday, April 23
CELEBRATE RECOVERY -will meet at Evangelistic Center Church, 18502 U.S. 177, in Shawnee. Childcare is provided.  Dinner is served at 6 p.m., followed by the main meeting and small groups from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. The Solid Rock Cafe is open from 9 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. for coffee and dessert. Call the church office, 275-3038, ext. 104, for more information.

Friday, April 24
Dance at the VFW featuring country and western band starts at 8 p.m. There is a $5 charge to get in and drinks will be sold inside.

Monday, April 27
Overeaters Anonymous will meet 11 a.m. at First Christian Church, 1625 N. Broadway. Call Janet at 275-9247 for more information.

Tuesday, April 28
Jim Bowers, Clayton Lewis and Don Woolery will play old music in the Aldridge Ballroom from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Everyone is invited to attend.

Thursday, April 30
CELEBRATE RECOVERY -will meet at Evangelistic Center Church, 18502 U.S. 177, in Shawnee. Childcare is provided.  Dinner is served at 6 p.m., followed by the main meeting and small groups from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. The Solid Rock Cafe is open from 9 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. for coffee and dessert. Call the church office, 275-3038, ext. 104, for more information.

Saturday, May 2
St. Mark’s United Methodist Church, 1202 E. 9th, is having a Bean Supper today from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Thursday, May 7
CELEBRATE RECOVERY -will meet at Evangelistic Center Church, 18502 U.S. 177, in Shawnee. Childcare is provided.  Dinner is served at 6 p.m., followed by the main meeting and small groups from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. The Solid Rock Cafe is open from 9 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. for coffee and dessert. Call the church office, 275-3038, ext. 104, for more information.

Sunday, May 10
Jim Bowers, Clayton Lewis and Don Woolery will play old music in the Embers at the FireLake Grand Casino, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Thursday, May 14
CELEBRATE RECOVERY -will meet at Evangelistic Center Church, 18502 U.S. 177, in Shawnee. Childcare is provided.  Dinner is served at 6 p.m., followed by the main meeting and small groups from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. The Solid Rock Cafe is open from 9 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. for coffee and dessert. Call the church office, 275-3038, ext. 104, for more information.

Thursday, May 21
CELEBRATE RECOVERY -will meet at Evangelistic Center Church, 18502 U.S. 177, in Shawnee. Childcare is provided.  Dinner is served at 6 p.m., followed by the main meeting and small groups from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. The Solid Rock Cafe is open from 9 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. for coffee and dessert. Call the church office, 275-3038, ext. 104, for more information.

Thursday, May 28
CELEBRATE RECOVERY -will meet at Evangelistic Center Church, 18502 U.S. 177, in Shawnee. Childcare is provided.  Dinner is served at 6 p.m., followed by the main meeting and small groups from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. The Solid Rock Cafe is open from 9 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. for coffee and dessert. Call the church office, 275-3038, ext. 104, for more information.

Saturday, June 6
St. Mark’s United Methodist Church, 1202 E. 9th, is having a Bean Supper today from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Saturday, September 5
St. Mark’s United Methodist Church, 1202 E. 9th, is having a Bean Supper today from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Saturday, October 3
St. Mark’s United Methodist Church, 1202 E. 9th, is having a Bean Supper today from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Saturday, November 7
St. Mark’s United Methodist Church, 1202 E. 9th, is having a Bean Supper today from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Saturday, December 5
St. Mark’s United Methodist Church, 1202 E. 9th, is having a Bean Supper today from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.