NOC TONKAWA CALENDAR April 6: Home Mavs Softball vs. Connors, 2 p.m. April 6: VITA Income Tax Prep, CEC, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. (Appt. Only) April 7: Away Baseball vs.

National Park (AR), 1 p.m. April 8: Away Baseball vs.

National Park (AR), 1 p.m. April 10: Easter Egg Hunt, Gazebo, 7:30 p.m. April 11: Free Lunch, BCM, 11:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. April 11: Home Baseball vs.

Hutchinson (KS), 2 p.m. April 12: Free Lunch, Wesley House, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. April 12: The Gathering, BCM, 7:30 p.m. April 13: Home Softball vs.

NOC Enid, 2 p.m. April 13: VITA Income Tax Prep, CEC, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. (Appt. Only) April 14: Home Baseball vs.

NOC Enid, 1 p.m. April 14: Final Day to Withdraw from 16-Week Courses without Evaluation April 14: Tonkawa Film Festival, Wilkin Hall April 15: Tonkawa Film Festival, Wilkin Hall Please check www.noc.edu for current NOC events.

HOSPICE OF NORTH CENTRAL OKLAHOMA, INC. CONDUCTS ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING On Monday, April 17 at 5 pm, Hospice of North Central Oklahoma, Inc. will conduct its annual business meeting, reviewing the activities and statistics of 2022. Those with voting privileges include 2021 volunteers, donors and contributors. All are encouraged to attend. The meeting will be held at 445 Fairview in the Carolyn Renfo Event Center Auditorium.

For more information about Hospice of North Central Oklahoma, Inc. and what it can offer, please go to www.hospiceofnorthcentraloklahoma. com or call 580.762.9102.

VISION SUPPORT GROUP HOSTED BY THE PONCA CITY NOON LIONS Second Monday of every month.

Where: Room 207 Northeast Baptist Church, 2200 N Pecan, Ponca City, OK 74604 When: April 10, 2023 at 10 am Speaker: Ponca City Police Department will be discussing scams and how to avoid being a victim.

Contact Noon Lions for more information or questions

TULIPS A BLOOM FESTIVAL Come on out to the Blackwell Fairgrounds (800 S Main) and celebrate the Tulips a Bloom Festival on Saturday, April 8th, from 10 am to 3 pm.

The festival will feature many activities for the whole family, including: Food • Music • Vendors • Snowcones • Petting Zoo • Games • Contests • Giveaways

• Spring Crafts • Bounce House • Pony Rides • Face Painting • Treasure Hunt • Local Shopping • An Adoption Event hosted by the Animal Shelter — and much more!

PONCA CITY AARP SMART DRIVER COURSE OFFERED APRIL 14 Looking for an opportunity to lower your auto insurance premiums and update yourself on changes in the driving landscape and motoring rules. This course includes the latest related information as well as strategies for driving safely longer. Pioneer Technology Center and AARP is holding a “Smart Driving course at 9 am to 3:30 pm on Friday, April 14, 2023; at 2101 North Ash Street; Ponca City, OK. Enter at North Entrance. The course is open to the public. Feel free to bring a lunch or plan to eat close by.

The cost of the course is $20 for AARP Members (bring your card to course) or $25 for non-AARP members. Bring your Driver’s License, as you will need the number. Participants will receive a participant guidebook as part of the course.

TULIPS A BLOOM FESTIVAL

Come on out to the Blackwell Fairgrounds (800 S Main) and celebrate the Tulips a Bloom Festival on Saturday, April 8th, from 10 am to 3 pm.

The festival will feature many activities for the whole family, including: Food • Music • Vendors

• Snowcones • Petting Zoo

• Games • Contests • Giveaways • Spring Crafts • Bounce House • Pony Rides

• Face Painting • Treasure Hunt • Local Shopping • An Adoption Event hosted by the Animal Shelter — and much more!