Jan.
2011 Archived NEWS Index (Collinsville, Oklahoma) www.cvilleok.com
... email Ted Wright: wrightted@aol.com
... Frequently Asked Questions
Collinsville schools
will be closed Tuesday, Feb, 1, 2011 due to inclement weather
-- Ted 9:30pm Monday |
There are two
emergency shelters that are set up in case of power outages.
* First Baptist Church 13th & Main 371-2526
* Faith Fellowship located 1 mile south of Main on 12th Street 371-2996
Also if there are any major power outages for any non emergency
issues please call city hall at 833-2349.
LaPasha Fifer (City of Collinsville) -- Monday Jan. 31, 2011 5pm
Ted Note: See that Tulsa & Owasso schools have already
been called off for Tuesday with blizzard warnings starting tonight
and possibly a foot of snow.. |
Got
a call from my daughter Emily in Australia today saying she was
trying to get ready for a category 4 cyclone (Yasi)
that is expected to hit there Wednesday (our Tuesday). She has been
through Florida hurricanes and Australia cyclones before but this
is the biggest / closest one she has had to worry about. -- Ted
Wright 4pm Monday 1//31/2011 --- as we prep for our snow/ice event
here the same day. (radar) |
Kathern
Louise Casey (August 30, 1924 - January 29, 2011) Service: 10am
Tues., February 1, 2011 at the Collinsville
Dolton Funeral Home Chapel. |
City
court will be cancelled Tuesday,
February 1st and rescheduled for Tuesday, February 8th, 2011. --
Angela McGinnis (City Clerk, City of Collinsville) (918) 371-1010
Ext. 2013 (Jan. 31, 2011 11:30am) |
Chamber
of Commerce Meeting Thursday (Insure Okla.) + CHS Basketball coronation
Friday |
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Happy
New Year
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Misc.
News: Streetscape / Conoco Corner Update
Jan.
28, 2011
Football Seniors / All-State Chorus |
Collinsville
H.S. Baseball Coach Tony Reeder will be inducted into the Oklahoma
Baseball Coaches Hall of Fame on Sat evening in OKC at the Bricktown
Hotel at 7:00. -- Jim Riley 1/27/2011 |
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From
Friday Jan. 28, 2011 Tulsa World: Collinsville - William Henry
Hess, 79, retired Collinsville police chief, died Wednesday.
Service 3 p.m. Friday, Reynolds. |
From
Friday Jan. 28, 2011 Tulsa World: Collinsville - Mary Margaret
"Peggy" McKinley, 70, homemaker, died Wednesday. Visitation
1-2:30 p.m. and service 2 p.m. Tuesday, both at Penwell-Gabel Loran
Fawcett Funeral Home, Neodesha, Kan. |
Mayme
(Johnson) Evans
1925-2011 -- Died Jan. 24th in Springfield, Missouri. (Janice Pollard's
Aunt). Services Saturday Jan. 29, 2011 |
The
Collinsville Fire Department is accepting applications for test
bank for firefighter/EMT until 5:00 p.m., February 18 2011. Requirements
include: 18 years of age, valid Oklahoma drivers license,
acceptable driving record, high school diploma or GED and Basic
EMT Certification. Will need to become an Intermediate after joining
the fire department and capable of passing State Firemen physical
and agility physical. -- Applications are available at City Hall,
106 North 12th, Fire Department, 1214 W. Main Collinsville, Oklahoma.
-- 1/27/2011 Advertisement |
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Basketball
Team Photos #2
Jan.
25, 2011
CHS Boys & Girls Cardinal Teams |
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CHS
Freshman Gary Wayne Harding is Tulsa World's "Wrestler
of the Week" -- 1/27/2011 -- [Jim Riley mentioned
Gary has a chance to do what no other Oklahoma wrestler has done
before. A championship at the JrHi State Wrestling Tournament Feb
4-5 (OKC) would be his 4th as he has already won as 6th-7th-8th
grader.] |
Green
Country Fit Boot Camp Starts Feb. 7th for $70 in Collinsville
-- Are you looking to lose weight, get in shape, tone up and lose
inches? Green Country Fit Boot Camp is just what you need. We are
starting another round of GC Fit Boot Camp in Collinsville. We offer
a variety of different workouts on many levels. Come check us out
at the Collinsville City Park. Bundle up...it will be cold. The
camp starts on Monday February 7th at 5:15 am and will continue
through Friday March 4th. Yes I know it is early, but it is totally
worth it! It really is worth it! The price for the camp is $70.
Anyone may attend for $70. The camp will be Monday, Wednesday, Friday.
Check out our website for info & to sign up: gcfit.com. You
can also join us on Facebook under greencountryfitness@yahoo.com.
We are so excited to offer a camp in Collinsville again, and we
look forward to seeing you there.-- Rachel Jones -- GC Fit -- 918-289-7371 |
JrHi
Wrestlers 59-15 over Skiatook & CHS 68-12 Over Skiatook.
-- Ted 8:35pm Tuesday (Photos Later)
-- [& Tulsa World 1/26]
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CHS
Basketball at Skiatook Tuesday ... Girls won 52-42 and Boys
lost 39-52 -- per Gavin Rose -- 1/25/2011 ... & I have updated
team photos from Monday I hope to get online in the next few days
-- Ted 10:30pm Tues.-- [&
1/26 Tulsa World] |
Feb. 5th: CHS
Baseball Diamond Dinner with Rob Walton (ORU Coach) |
There
will only be varsity Basketball on Sat vs Oologah. Starting time
for the girls game is 6:30 here. -- Jim Riley 1/25 |
I
am working on 2011 CHS
Senior pages ... send me photos please -- Ted |
Monday
was the official cutoff
for CD orders ... but I'm still a few days from starting the
archive search ... if you hurry I can still add you to the list.
-- Ted 1/25 |
Scott
J. Edmiston
(46), passed away Monday Jan. 17, 2011 in Collinsville -- per 1/23/2011
Tulsa World. Jan 31st services in Nowata. The family requests donations
to a fund at American Bank for Scott's children. |
From
Sunday 1/23/2011 Tulsa World: Collinsville - Jimmie E. Sweaney,
88, died Saturday. Services pending. Collinsville
Dolton Funeral Home [Funeral services will be
2:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at the Vera Full Gospel Church
] |
From
Saturday Jan. 22, 2011 Tulsa World: Collinsville - Marvin Clifford
Shoulders, 89, rodeo cowboy, died Thursday. Memorial service
2 p.m. Saturday, Shoulders residence. Reynolds. -- [Tulsa
World Story 1/25/2011] |
Zumba
Fitness® Class
Shapes up in February at Oologah United Methodist Church |
Chamber of Commerce Banquet was Saturday
Jan. 22 |
The
Collinsville Library will close today, Jan 20, at 4:30pm and reopen
tomorrow, Jan 21, at 12:00pm. You can access our on line services
at www.tulsalibrary.org -- Susan Babbitt -- (Sorry I hadn't checked
my email in several hours and didn't get this online til after 6pm
-- Ted ) |
Pryor
Basketball tournament schedule update: Sat Jan 22 Collinsville Boys
vs Pryor at 11:30. Collinsville girls play Sallisaw? at 1:00. --
Jim Riley 1/20/2011 |
The Middle
School Honor Band is gathering at the band room now as they will
be allowed to travel to the Oklahoma Music Educators' Convention
performance in Tulsa tonight as it is a one-time-only event that
can't be rescheduled. The 4pm park board meeting is still on also.
-- Ted 12:30pm Thursday 1/20/2011 --- Looks like about a 2 inch
snow to me. |
Be
prepared for significant snow overnight Wednesday and Thursday morning
... per the TV weathermen -- Ted 11pm Wed |
No
Collinsville school Thursday (SNOW DAY) -- Jan. 20, 2011 -- Ted
7:30am |
Per
1/20/2011 Tulsa World: CHS Basketball at Pryor: Boys lost 52-64
to Glenpool & Girls won 64-62 in OT over Pryor. |
The
JH basketball games scheduled for tonight in Collinsville vs Pryor
have been canceled. -- Jim Riley 10am Thursday The
boys HS BB game in Pryor today has been Canceled. -- Jim Riley 2:30pm |
From
Wed. Jan. 19, 2011 Tulsa World: Owasso -- Lonnie A. Smith,
54, retired chemical salesman, died Sunday. Service 1:30 p.m. Thursday,
Eastside Baptist Church, Collinsville. Mowery. |
Per
1/19/2011 Tulsa World: CHS Basketball -- Boys lost 24-65
to Vinita and Girls lost 40-44 to Adair (at Pryor Tournament). |
Zumba
Fitness® Class
Shapes up in February at Oologah United Methodist Church |
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This
is final week to order
photo CDs before I start my photo archives search. -- Ted
1/18/2011 |
Hogs
'N' Hot Rods will be June 11th this summer. |
CHS
football dessert banquet, Thurs., Jan. 27 at 6:30 in the CHS Commons.
-- QB Club 1/18 & [CHS
baseball banquet Feb. 5th 6pm] |
Check
back for photos from Wrestling Coronation and JrHi 50-9 win &
CHS 38-27 win here Tuesday. -- Ted 10pm Jan 18th
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From
Thursday Jan. 13, 2011 Tulsa World: Collinsville - Carol JoAnn
Vann, 73, cook, died Tuesday. Services pending. Serenity, Tulsa.
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Layne
Himebaugh, Collinsville, one of preliminary qualifiers listed
at Tulsa's Chili Bowl races per
1/13/2011 Tulsa World |
1/13/2011
Tulsa World features
Young Colinsville HS Wrestling team ... currently ranked
#2 in 5A behind Altus. |
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Check
back later for a few photos from Wrestle Dist Quad here Tuesday.
Collinsville beat Hale 72-12 and Pryor 63-3. Grove was out for snow
so will be here Thursday at 5pm instead (before Coweta at 6). --
Ted -- 7:30pm 1/11/2011 [Jan.
12th Tulsa World also] |
Basketball
Marathon at Tahlequah Saturday (Snow make-ups) 7th grade starts
at 10am ... with games to follow for 8th, 9th, JV, & varsity
-- per Jim Riley -- Ted 1/11/2011 |
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School
Board Meeting Results
Jan.
10, 2011
Honor Band & Board Recognized |
School
Board Oversees $17 Million Yearly Budget with 2,661 students &
300 employees |
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Misc.
News: First Snow
Jan.
10, 2011
Tennis Team Bags Court /
State Redistricting Meeting |
Collinsville
Girls Softball
will be holding sign ups January 15th, 22nd, 29th and February
5th. Sign-ups will be from 10:00am to 3:00pm at the The Ville Athletics
at 1213 W Broadway. If you have any questions please email us at
cvillegirlssoftball@yahoo.com or call Kim Thetford 906-6832. (1/10/2011) |
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The
Varsity Basketball games at Tahlequah on Tues have been postponed.
Tahlequah is out of school. -- Jim Riley 1/10/2011 ~8pm
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Determinination
on Collinsville schools Tuesday will be made after an inspection
of the bus routes after about 4am Tuesday ... according to Terry
Due at Monday's school board meeting. -- Ted 10pm Monday |
From
Monday Jan 10, 2011 Tulsa World: Ira A. Ring, 67, Auto-Chlor
System general manager, died Saturday. Service 11 a.m. Wednesday,
Reynolds Funeral Service, Collinsville. |
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CHS
Wrestlers "Outstanding"
Jan.
7-8, 2011
8 Medals & 2nd Team at Cushing Invitational |
The
home JH Bskbl games vs Tahlequah scheduled for Monday (Jan. 10th)
have been canceled. I will let you know if we are able to reschedule
them. -- Jim Riley (1/10/2011) |
From
Saturday Jan. 8, 2011 Tulsa World: Collinsville - Michael C.
Brians, 59, respiratory therapist, died Wednesday. 10am
services at Mowery, Owasso. |
Collinsville
Basketball Boys lost 36-61 to Westville & Collinsville Girls
lost 66-73 to Locust Grove (at Locust Grove Friday)--
per 1/8/2011 Tulsa World |
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Misc.
News: Redbird Robotics At State
Jan.
8, 2011
School Board Recognition / Senator Brinkley
Assignments |
Friday
HS Basketball at Locust Grove (per
1/7/2011 Tulsa World): Girls: Locust Grove vs. Collinsville,
4:30 p.m.; & Boys: Fort Gibson vs. Collinsville, 8:45
p.m. |
Jr
High Cardinal Wrestlers Sweep Pryor Duals
-- The Collinsville Jr High wrestling team ran their dual record
to 4-0 by winning all three duals at the Pryor Duals on Thursday.
The young Cardinal wrestlers beat Pryor 64-12, Jay 59-18 and Grove
41-28 make a clean sweep of the day. On Tuesday they beat Sperry
62-6. The young gun Cardinals placed 1st in the Bixby Tournament
and 3rd in the Sand Springs Tournament. -- Jim Riley 1/7/2011 |
Brad
Alan Davis Jan. 27, 1959 - Jan. 2, 2011. Funeral services will
be 10am, Friday, January 7, 2011 at First Baptist Church. Collinsville
Dolton Funeral Home |
JrHi
wrestlers beat Sperry 62-6 & CHS beat Sperry 56-18. Bristow
did not show for tri. Photos later -- Ted 9pm Tuesday |
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Misc.
News: Softball Trip To Texas
Jan.
4, 2011
Quik-Trip Construction / Senior Pages |
Sen.
Rick Brinkley posted on his Facebook page today that he had just
received the following committee assignments: Vice-chair of the
Senate Finance Committee; Member of the Appropriations, Business
and Commerce, & Health and Human Services Committees, and the
Appropriations sub-committee on Education. -- Ted 1/4/2011 |
Jan.
2011 Chamber of Commerce Newsletter |
Tentative
CHS Soccer & Tennis schedules added to Sports
Index page today -- Thanks To Jim & Justin & Michelle
-- Ted 1/4/2011 |
Charley
Ray Deason (July 20, 1941 - December 31, 2010) Collinsville
Dolton Funeral Home. Services January
6, 2011 at Cornerstone Free Will Baptist Church (Sperry). Interment
at Ridgelawn Cemetery
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Found
Dog -- We have had a stray/ lost dog adopt our home. Black and
tan female dachshund, seems to be pretty young. Found off of 156th,
between 97th & Memorial last week. If anybody would like to
claim her, call 371-7521. (Dale -- 1/4/2011) |
The
JH/HS Wrestling Dual with Cascia Hall originally scheduled for Jan
20th at Collinsville, has been moved to Jan 18th. JH will start
at 6:00. -- Jim Riley 1/4/20111 |
Tuesday
Jan. 4th CHS Basketball at
Locust Grove Tournament
5:50pm Boys -vs- Verdigris & 7:20pm Girls -vs- Westville |
No
quorum for city commission
meet (Jan 3rd) ... check back for reschedule. Also check back
for pending park board & public meetings. -- Ted 7:10pm 1/3/2011 |
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Unique
Individual CDs Can Be Purchased For CHS Students
Jan.
3, 2011
With cvilleok Photos of Activities |
Police
Dispatcher - The
City of Collinsville is seeking a full time dispatcher. The candidate
must be willing and able to work various shifts, some weekends and
holidays. Computer skills are necessary. Must possess a valid Oklahoma
driver license. High school or GED equivalent required. Salary Range:
DOQ. Full benefit package is available. Drug testing required. Applications
can be made at City Hall, 106 N. 12th, Collinsville, OK or e-mail
resume to: melissaw@cityofcollinsville.com. Collinsville is an Equal
Opportunity Employer. (1/3/2011) |
Found
Small Black and White Female Dog sitting on the side of 156th Street
North at the Dump Entrance right before you get to the Ward-Weisman
Animal Shelter. Found Saturday, 1-1-11 about 10:30 a.m. She is very
sweet, seems to be house-broken, and needs her family. Please call
Donna 918-636-8979. |
From
Sunday Jan. 2, 2011 Tulsa World: Tulsa: -- Charley Ray Deason,
69, died Friday. Services pending. Collinsville Dolton, Collinsville.
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From
Sunday Jan. 2, 2011 Tulsa World: Collinsville
- Kate W. Beckner, 88, retired customer service representative,
died Thursday. Services pending. Mowery, Owasso. [Kate
Beckner is Laverne Shorts mother.] |
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