Happy birthday to Addi Allen, John Mantooth, Cadlyn Wollenberg, Pat Stejskal, Howard Dawson, Rick Stevenson, David Hope, Kristi Lawson, Gina Johnson, Jon Clary, Jennifer Holmes, Patty Johnson, Debbie Wollenberg, Adrianne Foshee, Jordan Sheehy, Sawyer Midkiff, Marshall Honeyman, Pam Hobbs, Teresa Langley, Madisyn Tolle, Tom Martin, Kathe Green, Jeremy Cudd, Margaret Johnson, Pat Bain, Cody Webb, Victoria Johnson, Ticia Dyan Whatley, Franklin Stone, Chris Croslin, Ron Smith, Hadley Banks, Camdyn Frankenberg, Matt Berrey, Sergio Diaz, Jovany A. Veleta Romero, Betsy Simmons, Ethan Troyano, Fr. Nerio, Abigail Berrey, Marjorie Dennis, Jessica Vega, Guadalupe Ibarra and Petra Ibarra.
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The Purcell Public Library will hold a Book Discussion of The Other Wes Moore
The virtual event will be held on Thursday, June 10, from 12:30-1:30 p.m.
Join in the discussion of the 2021 PLS Reads book The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates by Wes Moore.
This is a virtual program and registration is required by calling 405-527-5546 or online at mcpioneerlibrarysystem.org.
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Along another book line...
The Purcell Public Library will hold its 3rd Saturday Book Group from 10 a.m.-12 noon on Saturday, June 19.
Adults are invited to join in for a virtual book discussion each month!
In June, the discussion will be held on Nomadland by Jessica Bruder.
Registration is required by calling 405-527-5546 or online at mcpioneerlibrarysystem.org.
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The Purcell Public Library Story Time is going on the road to the Purcell Lake at 10 a.m. on Mondays, June 14 and 28, and July 12 and 26.
Meet at the lake’s pavilion for stories, songs, games and more.
And then afterward, take a stroll on the walking trail and check out the library’s Story Walk, located on the south side of the trail loop.
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The Knights of Columbus of Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church will hold its annual Beast Feast Saturday, June 26.
The event will be held in the parish hall at Fourth and Jefferson in Purcell.
Doors open at 6 p.m. Tickets are $20 per person, $30 per couple and $40 for a family.
All proceeds go to Knights of Columbus Community Projects.
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Donations are being accepted for the annual Independence Day fireworks display.
The celebration will be held just after dark on Friday, July 2, at the Purcell City Lake.
Donations may be made at City Hall or at the Heart of Oklahoma Chamber of Commerce office, located at 220 W. Main in Purcell.
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Here’s a really good, and easy, slow cooker recipe.
Rotel Chicken
3-4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
1 can Rotel, any variety
8 ounce brick cream cheese
1 can black or cannellini beans, drained
1 can Fiesta Corn, drained
Place chicken in crock pot, pour can of Rotel over chicken. Cover and cook on low for 3-4 hours or as long as 5.
When ready, use fork to break chicken into bite sized pieces, add cream cheese, beans, and corn, gently stir.
Turn crock pot down to warm heat, cover and serve over rice or with tortilla chips. This will keep on warm in crock pot for up to 4 hours.
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