Senior Cabaret Brings Best to Edmond
Elvis. Willie Nelson. Jerry Lee Lewis. Nelson Eddy. Joan Colee, veteran singer, actor and tap dancer, assembled the best of the best entertainers. With them she formed the Oklahoma Seniors Cabaret. Originally from Hugo, Oklahoma, Joan studied the performing arts extensively in California after graduating from high school. After seeing the huge variety of performing…
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Antiques Make the Decor Denny McConell of 23rd Street Antiques has some tips about incorporating antiques into any home decor setting – for adornment and usefulness in the places you least think of. The Baby’s Room: An antique “Hoosier” cabinet with a pull-out porcelain work surface and storage above serves as a great changing…
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Be Ready for Life: Summer Advance 2009The Oklahoma Family Center for Autism and the Edmond Family Center for Autism are offering a program specifically designed to help improve long-term outcomes for teens and young adults affected by autism. The program, “Be Ready for Life: Summer Advance 2009,” will be held on Monday, June 22 at…
Read More >Stamps Survives All Odds
“We’re going to do every-thing we can, but it doesn’t look promising,” said Stamps’ doctor. “You have ninety days to live, if you don’t start treatment immediately. It’s incurable.” These are the last words that anyone wants to hear from their doctors, yet this is exactly the shocking news that doctors gave to Rodney Stamps,…
Read More >Edmond Trekkers
When the USS Enterprise needed to destroy a ship carrying a bizarre disease, Captain Jean-Luc Picard used the code “Omicron Omicron Alpha Yellow Day Star 2-7 Enable” to remove its protective shield and torpedo it into oblivion. Most people live their whole lives without ever needing to know this, but for “Trekkers” like Charles Warren…
Read More >Best Toy Store, Dental Care, Boutique & Beadery
Dr. Joe Harris, D.D.S. When every person who walks through your door has a natural dislike of you and your profession, making friends isn’t easy. Edmond dentist Dr. Joe Harris meets that challenge head-on. Harris admits that the hardest part of being a dentist is simply that most people don’t enjoy having dental…
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By: Rachel Dattolo This time of year there’s more on people’s minds than just spring cleaning. It’s the time of year when home additions, new kitchens, bigger bathrooms and even backyard renovations come to mind. Tim Pedry, owner of Pedry Remodeling & Construction, is Edmond’s hometown expert on projects like these and he has…
Read More >Master Planning Your Yard
Don Booher and his team at Branching Out approach landscaping with an innovative process called “Master Planning.” The process folds together the homeowner’s needs, architectural design and development with a task-independent approach to improvement. It allows homeowners to step into landscaping – a section at a time – without wasting money or time. Says Booher,…
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One of the most daunting tasks of remodeling a house is swapping out hardware — door knobs, sinks, vanities and countless other home décor items. Glenda and David McKee’s Hardware Concepts is a remodeler’s dream come true. With thousands of choices, remodelers can find the perfect items to upgrade their home’s décor. But Hardware Concepts…
Read More >Digging Into History
Last summer six theology students from Edmond’s Herbert W. Armstrong College stood on the edge of history. Actually, they stood on the history. Their work in Jerusalem unearthed what may be the most significant archaeological discovery of the decade. They uncovered key pieces of what archaeologists believe to be the palace of King David—the very…
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Memorial Road UPS On February 14, Memorial Road UPS celebrates its fifth anniversary with a book drive and raffle. Donate used children’s books that benefit Project Transformations, a nonprofit organization dedicated to youth living in low-income neighborhoods. Stop by today and register for the raffle and a chance to win a pair of $1,000 diamond…
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