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Menus for week of April 8–12
Breakfast Menu for Alva Public Schools Monday—Oatmeal, cinnamon toast, fruit, juice, milk Tuesday—Scrambled eggs, toast, fruit, juice, milk Wednesday—Biscuit and sausage gravy, fruit, juice, milk Thursday—Pancake, sausage patty, fruit, juice, milk Fr...
Northwestern's Red and Black Scroll Honor Society welcomes 16 new members
Northwestern Oklahoma State University inducted 16 new members into the Red and Black Scroll Honor Society. The students received their certificates via email. Red and Black Scroll recognizes outstanding scholarship and service among students at...
Religious services and events
Alva Church of God Alva Church of God, 517 9th St. in Alva. Pastor Sheryl White. Easter Sunday schedule: Breakfast will be at 9 a.m., with the Resurrection Egg Hunt following. Morning worship will be at 10:30 a.m. No Sunday school or evening...
By My friend Job
We recently came to the end of studying the book of the prophet Ezekiel several weeks ago in our adult Bible class. I asked the group what we should study next, and a resounding request to study the book of Job was their reply. I was quite surprised...
Grow and Share OHCE learn about stain removal, rag quilts
Grow and Share OHCE held its regular monthly meeting at 6 p.m. on March 19 at the Fireside Room. Cheryl Diefenbach served as hostess. President Janet Cunningham called the meeting to order with members joining in the flag salute. A devotion was...
Menus for week of April 1 – April 5
Breakfast Menu for Alva Public Schools Monday—No school Tuesday—Muffin, fruit, juice, milk Wednesday—Biscuit and sausage gravy, fruit, juice, milk Thursday—Breakfast burrito, fruit, juice, milk Friday—Cinnamon roll, fruit, juice, milk Lunch Menu for...
Religious services and events
Alva Church of God Alva Church of God, 517 9th St. in Alva. Pastor Sheryl White. Sunday school is at 9:30 a.m. with morning worship following at 10:30 a.m. Sunday evening, young adults will meet at 5 p.m. Youth will meet at 6 p.m. This includes...
Blessed are the persecuted
As we finish up this week on the Beatitudes, we find that the last one is a little lengthier in description than the previous ones. One reason might be because, as the Christian lives out these calls to be Christ like, the world rejects any teaching...
Menus for week of March 25–29
Breakfast Menu for Alva Public Schools Monday—Yogurt, toast, fruit, juice, milk Tuesday—Pancakes with syrup, fruit, juice, milk Wednesday—Biscuit and sausage gravy, fruit, juice, milk Thursday—Kolache, fruit, juice, milk Friday—Donut, fruit, ju...
Who is your lord?
We will be celebrating the resurrection of Jesus soon. We will also have services all week leading up to Easter. It will be a great time for the community of churches to get together and worship....
Religious services and events
Alva Church of God Alva Church of God, 517 9th St. in Alva. Pastor Sheryl White. Sunday school is at 9:30 a.m. with morning worship following at 10:30 a.m. Sunday evening, young adults will meet at 5 p.m. Youth will meet at 6 p.m. This includes...
Gospel Gazette: Chronicles of hope, love and redemption
During this Lenten season, we must remind ourselves that this season is about much more than doing things out of duty. We can fast, we can give and we can give up things for Lent. I want us to place that aside to look at ourselves for a moment. How...
Pray without ceasing
We all have both good things and bad things that happen in our lives. Sometimes the bad things seem to come a little more often, and in sequences of two to three happenings at a time. It could be as severe as losing our job or a loved one, or it...
Menus for week of March 18–22
Breakfast Menu for Alva Public Schools Monday—No school Tuesday—No school Wednesday—No school Thursday—No school Friday—No school Lunch Menu for Alva Public Schools Monday—No school Tuesday—No school Wednesday—No school Thursday—No school Friday—No...
Religious services and events
Alva Church of God Alva Church of God, 517 9th St. in Alva. Pastor Sheryl White. Sunday school is at 9:30 a.m. with morning worship following at 10:30 a.m. Sunday evening, young adults will meet at 5 p.m. Youth will meet at 6 p.m. This includes...
Blessed are the peacemakers
It’s so intriguing how the scriptures in the Bible fit together so well, especially when it comes to the teachings of God. This next Beatitude in Matthew 5:9 says, “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.” I’ve often t...
Menus for week of March 11–15
Breakfast Menu for Alva Public Schools Monday—Pancakes with syrup, fruit, juice, milk Tuesday—Breakfast burrito, fruit, juice, milk Wednesday—Biscuit and sausage gravy, fruit, juice, milk Thursday—Breakfast calzone, toast, fruit, juice, milk Friday...
Aspiring Alex
Alex Harmon is a senior at Burlington. He has two older brothers and his parents are Dustin and Vicki Harmon. Alex's favorite subject in school is science. He is involved in robotics, FFA, FCA, and...
Dotson important to Burlington
Carrie Dotson joined Burlington School as the new administrative assistant and activity funds clerk this year. Dotson graduated from Burlington and then received a finance degree with a minor in...
Students help Stamp Out Starvation
Burlington FFA recently sponsored a Stamp-Out Starvation event at Burlington School. Students in all grades were invited to join in preparing and packaging meals throughout the day. The meal will be...
Religious services and events
Alva Church of God Alva Church of God, 517 9th St. in Alva. Pastor Sheryl White. Sunday school is at 9:30 a.m. with morning worship following at 10:30 a.m. Sunday evening, young adults will meet at 5 p.m. Youth will meet at 6 p.m. This includes...
Blessed are the pure in heart
When we think of something that is pure, we usually think of it as the real deal, authentic, or genuine. This next Beatitude states that the “pure in heart” will see God. Christians are many times labeled as hypocrites because people may see the...
4-Hers attend second annual Etiquette First event
On Sunday afternoon, Feb. 11, twelve 4-h members were treated to a pre-Valentine's formal dinner at The Runnymede courtesy of the Grow and Share OHCE group. Charolette Hadwiger, Business and Industry...
