Happenings @ Town Center
Antiquities pics taken during Western Days
Desiree Webber, Justin Battles and Gloria Shotwell
The Mustang Aquatic Center will be open Labor Day weekend, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday September 2nd through September 4th from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Come join us for one last swim this summer. Mark your calendar for April 1st of next year when the Aquatic Center begins taking reservation for pool parties and swimming lesson for our 2007 Season.
If you are looking for a place to have a company picnic or family get together, then you will want to consider one of Mustang’s many parks. Most parks have playgrounds and pavilions. All pavilions are free, however, reservation are required. Contact the Mustang Recreation Center to make reservations.
One may also reserve Town Center meeting rooms and banquet facilities at the Recreation Center Desk. Town Center classrooms are available at no charge to local nonprofits on a first come, first serve basis. For prices on meeting rooms and banquet facilities call 376-3411.
Get healthy and get into shape. Everyone is invited to start walking at the Recreation Center. The Center opens Monday through Friday at 5:00 a.m. There is an air conditioned walking track, cardio and weight equipment, as well as aerobic and fitness classes. Yearly and monthly memberships are available for as low as $12.00 per month.
Check out the After School Program at Mustang Elementary. Children will receive a snack, have time for homework and educational enrichment, as well as enjoy games, crafts and other fun activities. Limited space is available for Mustang Elementary and Mustang Valley students who live within the city limits. Call Dee at 376-3411 for details or to enroll your child.
Have your child or grandchild beautifully photographed during Western Days. Antiquities photography will be at the Mustang Public Library Friday and Saturday, September 8 and 9. Antiquities is sponsored by the Friends of the Mustang Library. Babies, children and teens are dressed in old-time clothing and photographed among many old-fashioned props.
For the purchase of $10.00, parents or grandparent will receive a 10 x 13 sepia tone photograph. The ten dollars goes to the Friends of the Library to support programs, materials or equipment for the library. For more information please call Noreta Voyles-Grady at 745-3677.
The annual DECA Club book sale for the Mustang Public Library will be held Saturday, September 23, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Materials in good condition may be brought to the library beginning Monday, September 18th. The DECA Club is a marketing club with the Mustang High School. Diane Cerny is the faculty advisor. For more information, contact Desiree Webber at 376-2226.
Summer is over and school is underway. The Mustang Public Library would like to thank all of the sponsors who supported the Teen Reading Program. The Mustang Wal-Mart SuperCenter gave a $1,000.00 grant, Oklahoma City Blazers , Southwestern Bell Ballpark, and the Oklahoma Firefighters’ Museum tickets. Mustang Mandarin Restaurant donated several free buffet meals. In addition, the following businesses supported the children’s reading program: Sonic, On The Border Restaurant and Hometown Buffet.
Buzz Bissinger, author of Friday Night Lights, which is about high school football in Texas, has penned a new book entitled 3 Nights in August: Strategy, Heartbreak and Joy Inside the Mind of a Manager. The book is about manager Tony La Russa and focuses on one three-game series in 2003 between the St. Louis Cardinals and their archrivals the Chicago Cubs. It discusses how La Russa plans his strategy, handles the players’ personalities and egos, and how he tries to out-smart the manager on the opposing team.
It is an engaging books that gives the inside workings of baseball. Other books, videos and DVDs on a variety of sport topics, from football to golf, are available at the library. For more information about library services and programs, please call 376-2226.
The Mustang Senior Center announced Audrey Luntsford as the winner of the “Bad Poetry Contest,” which was held last Friday. Ms. Luntsford read her original poem about bumpy Oklahoma roads.
Get ready for the end of the summer with a Hawaiian Luau on Friday, August 25, at 10:30 a.m. at the Senior Center. Wear your tropical clothing and come to have a great time. There will be hula dancing and games.
A representative from Experience Works will be at the center at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 30, to inform people about their program. And, August 31st is “Bring Your Favorite Photo” day.
For more information about programs and services, please call the Senior Center at 376-1297.
The Mustang Senior Center is planning a trip to the Harrah Casino in Topeka, Kansas. The excursion will take place Thursday and Friday, October 5th and 6th. The cost is $55 double/$75 single and includes motorcoach transportation, motel room for one night, lunch and breakfast plus $10 from the casino. Registration deadline is September 15th.
To view the Community Calendar for a listing of programs and events, check the website at www.cityofmustang.org or tune into channel 20.
Antiquities pics taken during Western Days
Desiree Webber, Justin Battles and Gloria Shotwell
The Mustang Aquatic Center will be open Labor Day weekend, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday September 2nd through September 4th from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Come join us for one last swim this summer. Mark your calendar for April 1st of next year when the Aquatic Center begins taking reservation for pool parties and swimming lesson for our 2007 Season.
If you are looking for a place to have a company picnic or family get together, then you will want to consider one of Mustang’s many parks. Most parks have playgrounds and pavilions. All pavilions are free, however, reservation are required. Contact the Mustang Recreation Center to make reservations.
One may also reserve Town Center meeting rooms and banquet facilities at the Recreation Center Desk. Town Center classrooms are available at no charge to local nonprofits on a first come, first serve basis. For prices on meeting rooms and banquet facilities call 376-3411.
Get healthy and get into shape. Everyone is invited to start walking at the Recreation Center. The Center opens Monday through Friday at 5:00 a.m. There is an air conditioned walking track, cardio and weight equipment, as well as aerobic and fitness classes. Yearly and monthly memberships are available for as low as $12.00 per month.
Check out the After School Program at Mustang Elementary. Children will receive a snack, have time for homework and educational enrichment, as well as enjoy games, crafts and other fun activities. Limited space is available for Mustang Elementary and Mustang Valley students who live within the city limits. Call Dee at 376-3411 for details or to enroll your child.
Have your child or grandchild beautifully photographed during Western Days. Antiquities photography will be at the Mustang Public Library Friday and Saturday, September 8 and 9. Antiquities is sponsored by the Friends of the Mustang Library. Babies, children and teens are dressed in old-time clothing and photographed among many old-fashioned props.
For the purchase of $10.00, parents or grandparent will receive a 10 x 13 sepia tone photograph. The ten dollars goes to the Friends of the Library to support programs, materials or equipment for the library. For more information please call Noreta Voyles-Grady at 745-3677.
The annual DECA Club book sale for the Mustang Public Library will be held Saturday, September 23, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Materials in good condition may be brought to the library beginning Monday, September 18th. The DECA Club is a marketing club with the Mustang High School. Diane Cerny is the faculty advisor. For more information, contact Desiree Webber at 376-2226.
Summer is over and school is underway. The Mustang Public Library would like to thank all of the sponsors who supported the Teen Reading Program. The Mustang Wal-Mart SuperCenter gave a $1,000.00 grant, Oklahoma City Blazers , Southwestern Bell Ballpark, and the Oklahoma Firefighters’ Museum tickets. Mustang Mandarin Restaurant donated several free buffet meals. In addition, the following businesses supported the children’s reading program: Sonic, On The Border Restaurant and Hometown Buffet.
Buzz Bissinger, author of Friday Night Lights, which is about high school football in Texas, has penned a new book entitled 3 Nights in August: Strategy, Heartbreak and Joy Inside the Mind of a Manager. The book is about manager Tony La Russa and focuses on one three-game series in 2003 between the St. Louis Cardinals and their archrivals the Chicago Cubs. It discusses how La Russa plans his strategy, handles the players’ personalities and egos, and how he tries to out-smart the manager on the opposing team.
It is an engaging books that gives the inside workings of baseball. Other books, videos and DVDs on a variety of sport topics, from football to golf, are available at the library. For more information about library services and programs, please call 376-2226.
The Mustang Senior Center announced Audrey Luntsford as the winner of the “Bad Poetry Contest,” which was held last Friday. Ms. Luntsford read her original poem about bumpy Oklahoma roads.
Get ready for the end of the summer with a Hawaiian Luau on Friday, August 25, at 10:30 a.m. at the Senior Center. Wear your tropical clothing and come to have a great time. There will be hula dancing and games.
A representative from Experience Works will be at the center at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 30, to inform people about their program. And, August 31st is “Bring Your Favorite Photo” day.
For more information about programs and services, please call the Senior Center at 376-1297.
The Mustang Senior Center is planning a trip to the Harrah Casino in Topeka, Kansas. The excursion will take place Thursday and Friday, October 5th and 6th. The cost is $55 double/$75 single and includes motorcoach transportation, motel room for one night, lunch and breakfast plus $10 from the casino. Registration deadline is September 15th.
To view the Community Calendar for a listing of programs and events, check the website at www.cityofmustang.org or tune into channel 20.





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