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Corbin Dyson on Elk City’s Barber-Dyson Ford Lincoln

2 years ago By A Rotary Report By Sarah Rader

John Haley pulled from his rolodex of Oklahoma State University friends for our program this week. Fellow fraternity brother, Corbin Dyson, grew up in Elk City, and after graduating OSU in 2013, joined the family business that his father, David Dyson, and partner, Bruce Barber, bought in 1994 and renamed Barber-Dyson Ford Lincoln. Joining Dyson at our meeting was Quint Nichols, a former coach in Elk City who joined Barber-Dyson two years ago as a customer relations specialist.

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The Postscript: Angel’s Front Door

2 years ago By The Postscript By Carrie Classon

I used to have a friend who lived in Paris. Paris is expensive. Angel bought the largest apartment she could afford, and it was tiny. But, because it was in Paris, she had a lot of visitors. Friends and family came to see her, and in order to get to her place and back, they would take the subway.

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What's Cookin' in Canadian: Egg Salad with Dill

2 years ago By News Staff

We are fortunate to have friends that supply us with fresh eggs, and what a treat. I discovered this egg salad recipe in the Silver Palate Cookbook almost 40 years ago. This is truly the best I have ever tasted, and the only version I make. Wonderful served on Ciabatta rolls (found in the Walmart bakery department). Enjoy!

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The Postscript: Holiday Rumors

2 years ago By The Postscript By Carrie Classon

I have been studying up on frightening holiday rumors and found some surprises. There is apparently no evidence that any child has ever been poisoned by a Halloween treat.

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Western Fire Resources-E212 rides again

2 years ago By A Rotary Report By Anna Booze

Canadian resident Derrick Holdstock, coowner of Western Fire Resources, presented videos of firefighting at a whole new level in last week’s Rotary meeting. Holdstock offered an interesting summary of the various fires that their new company had been contracted to service during 2020 and 2021. The engine used is referred to as E212 and

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Canadian Community Center Spook-tacle

2 years ago By News Staff

The CCC celebrated its 20th Halloween Carnival last Saturday, Oct. 30, and had an amazing turnout. “It was one of our biggest years,” said CCC business manager Trudy Uriegas. “We would like to thank all the volunteers that helped us out and everyone that attended.”

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Rotary guest encourages members to build more international bridges

2 years ago By News Staff

Christina Hadaway introduced COL Charles Heberlee III as last week’s Rotary Club guest. Heberlee is a third-generation Rotarian and frequent visitor to the Canadian club. His family has served Rotary continuously for 99 years. In 2005, as part of the effort to build a democracy transition program for Russia, he formed a Rotary Club in Petrozavodsk, Karelia, to help them understand ethical free markets and democratic processes.

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What's Cookin' in Canadian: Hamburger Steak with Onions and Gravy

2 years ago By News Staff

This easy to make classic is from Allrecipes.com. It is a great way to dress up a pound of hamburger meat with ingredients you already have on hand.

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Canadian DAR Chapter invites veterans to a barbecue lunch

2 years ago By News Staff

The Comancheria Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution is co-hosting a Veterans Day barbecue lunch with the Wheeler Historical Museum and Vietnam veteran Steve Walker, aka Mr. Barbecue, at 11 am on Thursday, Nov. 11. The lunch will be held at the Wheeler Historical Museum, located at the north end of the Wheeler High School Football Field.

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The Postscript: Old Friends

2 years ago By The Postcript By Carrie Classon

I spent yesterday with old friends. It used to be that I would follow the use of “old friends” with the disclaimer that they were “not really old!” This no longer feels necessary.

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