Back 40 News
The benefit garage sale was a huge success! We collected over $5,900 for our editor, Teddy Burch’s chemo treatments. Friends, family and complete strangers delivered truckloads of items for the sale. News crews from channel 4, 9 and 25 did on location reports. It was truly an event. Thank you to everyone who worked, donated…
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Two issues ago, Back40 News poked a little fun at our managing editor, Teddy Burch’s slip and slide accident – and subsequent trip to the emergency room. It turns out that was really the beginning of the story. Within hours of his examination, Teddy was in surgery. Within days of his surgery, Teddy was diagnosed…
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Programmers, designers, account executives… Start your engines – more specifically 20 horsepower electric motors. Back40 Design recently had a company outing at Pole Position in Oklahoma City. The carts are low slung, wide-tired little beasts capable of speeds up to 40 MPH. Zipping around the indoor track competing against your co-workers is a lot of…
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Just in Time for Back To School Pass It On, Edmond's longest-running "garage sale" featuring kids clothes will be held September 7 from 8 am to 6 pm and September 8 from 8am to 3 pm. This fall/winter consignment sale has grown to include more than 350 consignors and will be held at Church of…
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Looking for an alternative to long-distance traveling before school starts? Stay local and check out these great destinations. UnpluggitsUnplug the video games and TV and create, relax, play and party at Unpluggits Play Studio.Our walk-in arts and crafts destination and indoor playground will provide your family with hours of inspiration, exercise and fun! Try us…
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