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Happy 32nd anniversary to Randy and Suzanne Harris.

They celebrate their anniversary today, August 12.

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Happy birthday to Missy Burrough, Sarah Murrieta, Katie Johnson, Bernadette Hardesty, Arely Resendiz, Sarah Bates, Michelle Braden, Jeff McCaskill, Mark Holden, Cynthia Calixto, Sofia Ortiz, Star Maxon, Genesis Canales, Donna Dragoo, Shelly Foulk, John Rummage, Carrie Eyler, Savannah McCurdy, Mike McElderry, Nolan Douglas, Zackary Carpenter, Hannah Hail and Taryn Knowles.

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Schools started this week in the Heart of Oklahoma.

Crosswalks and neighborhood streets will be filled with children walking and bicycling to school.

The message is simple: Mortorists - Put down the phone, stay alert and watch out for these precious, vulnerable children.

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The Knights of Columbus of Our Lady of Victory Church in Purcell will host a four person scramble at Brent Bruehl Memorial Golf Course on Saturday, August 14.

Registration is set for 7 a.m. and play will begin at 8 a.m. with a shotgun start.

The $300 team/$75 per person entry fee includes green fees, cart, range balls and a hamburger lunch. Prizes for golfers will be awarded.

Proceeds from the tournament will go towards Knights community projects.

Contact Bob Bruehl at 405-990-3871 with questions.

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The Purcell Public Library will hold its 3rd Saturday Book Group from 10 a.m.-12 noon on Saturday, August 21.

Adults are invited to join in for a virtual book discussion each month! In August, the discussion will be held on The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates by Wes Moore.

Registration is required by calling 405-527-5546 or online at mcpioneerlibrarysystem.org.

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The Heart of Oklahoma Chamber of Commerce will hold a chamber luncheon “State of the Schools” at 12 p.m. Friday, August 27.

The luncheon will be  held at the Holiday Inn Express & Suites, 2300 S. 9th, in Purcell.

The program will feature superintendents from Wayne, Lexington, Washington, Purcell and the Mid-America Technology Center.

For more details or to RSVP call Elisabeth Baker at 405-527-3093 or email elisabeth@theheartofok.com.

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A Senior Dance is held every Friday night at 7 p.m. at the Dibble Middle School gym.

Admission is $7 per person and a live band playing country and western music is on hand.

Everyone is welcome to come and join the fun.

For more information call Clayton Lee at 405-313-9232.

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This was my first time to make this and it turned out to be really good...and easy!

Crock Pot Cheesy Pasta and Beef Casserole

1 pound ground beef

½ cup chopped onion

1 tsp Worcestershire Sauce

½ tsp dry mustard

½ tsp salt

½ tsp pepper

¼ tsp Garlic Powder

¼ tsp onion powder

16 oz tomato sauce

14. 5 oz diced tomatoes in basil garlic and oregano

1 pound penne pasta

2 cups cheddar cheese shredded

Brown the hamburger and transfer to crock pot. Stir in onion, Worcestershire sauce, dry mustard, salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, tomato sauce and diced tomatoes.

Cover and cook on low for 8 hours.

Cook pasta on stove top according to directions. Stir cooked pasta into beef mixture just before serving.

Top with Cheddar cheese.

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