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It’s Memorial Day weekend! The unofficial start to summer! Get out and have fun but be safe.

In observance of the Memorial Day holiday, the City of Enid Administration offices, Enid Animal Welfare, and Enid Public Library will be closed on Monday, May 27.

Additionally, the Enid Public Transportation Authority (EPTA) will not be operating, and the Recycle Center will be closed on Monday, May 27.

The landfill will be open from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. and the Meadowlake Golf Course will open from 7 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.

NOTE: All trash routes will remain the same for the holiday. There will be no changes to trash schedules.

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— Curtis D. Tucker, Owner

Memorial Day Events

Enid’s Woodring Wall of Honor along with the City of Enid present Above & Beyond Memorial Day, a weekend tribute to honor our veterans. There are events on Friday at the World Series Opening Night, all day Saturday at the Museum in Oakwood Mall and Monday morning at Woodring Airport. Get the details on the Enid Buzz Blog and the Enid Buzz Calendar. See details HERE.

2024 NJCAA World Series

The 2024 NJCAA World Series will be May 25 through June 1 at the David Allen ballpark. College teams from across the nation compete throughout the spring season and then qualify to participate in the World Series by winning their regional and district tournaments. Beginning this spring, the tournament has expanded to include 12 teams, the 10 district winners and two at-large selections.

Friday, May 24, 6:30 pm, Opening ceremony, including National Anthem with military flyover, Veterans salute, and the annual Guns & Hoses softball game between Enid Police & Enid Fire.

Games are at 10 am, 1 pm, 4 pm & 7:15 pm Saturday-Tuesday, 3 pm & 7 pm Wednesday & Thursday. Championship game Friday, May 31 with the if-necessary game Saturday, June 1. See details HERE.

PrimeTime Sports Bar & Grill

PrimeTime Sports Bar & Grill will be opening Monday, May 27th from 4:00 until 10:00 pm (temporary hours)! 3710 W. Garriott.

SNB Pays for As

Four lucky students, between the 3rd and 12th grades, will be paid $10 for each “A” and $5 for each “B” on their Spring 2024 semester report card!

One additional report card will be drawn for our Grand Prize, a $150 Savings Account at Security National Bank!

Your report card must be turned in to Security National Bank by June 14, 2024 at 5 p.m. to be eligible for the drawing. In June, we will draw four report cards and those students will be paid for the final Spring 2024 semester A’s and B’s.

201 W. Broadway • 201 W. Maine • 210 N. Oakwood

Champlin Pool Opens May 28

Beginning Tuesday, May 28, Champlin pool will officially open with the following operating hours:

Lap Swim - Tuesday thru Friday 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Open Swim - Tuesday thru Saturday 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Swimming lessons will also begin Tuesday, June 4 and continue through Friday, July 26. More details at https://www.enidbuzz.com/champlin-pool-schedule/

Vacation Bible Schools

Looking for a fun Vacation Bible School? I'll be adding them to this PAGE. Send me your Vacation Bible School info so I can get it added. [email protected].

Free Classified Ads

Having a garage sale? Check out the Enid Buzz Classifieds at www.enidbuzz.com/listing-category/classifieds/. Add your garage sales in the comments and send future garages sales to [email protected].

Send in your garage sales, stuff for sale, announcements, meeting times, reunions, fundraisers, business services, lost & found, questions, old photos, funny stories, bake sales, car washes and more! Place a free or featured ($25) ad.

Business Bits

Enid Chamber - The Enid Chamber is hiring! Accounting Position: The ideal candidate is a self-starter with excellent organizational skills. Primary responsibilities include accounts receivable, accounts payable, financial management, payroll, monthly reports and insurance/personnel records.

Proficient computer skills are required. Office accounting experience and a bachelor's degree with an emphasis in accounting are preferred. The position offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefit package.

Email cover letter and resume to [email protected].

Mental Health Therapy - Kelly McGolden of Golden Counseling and Coaching offers telehealth therapy for adults, teens, and children struggling with anxiety, depression, motivation, and more. Kelly is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and has over 8 years of experience in treating those wanting to reach their full potential. She also has a specialized Parent-Interaction Therapy Certification to help increase parenting skills and address hard to manage behaviors of children aged 2-7. Click below to learn more!

Real Estate - Needing to sell or buy a house? Find a REALTOR in the Enid Buzz Business Directory at www.enidbuzz.com/listing-category/real-estate/

Enid Buzz Business Directory - Check out the Enid Business Directory, your online resource for local business in a variety of categories. Go to https://www.enidbuzz.com/business-directory/ for everything from Auto Body Shops to Hospitals. The directory page is promoted on the Enid Buzz blog, on the Enid Buzz Facebook page, in the Enid Buzz Insider email newsletter and on the Enid Buzz podcast. It also ranks in local Google searches.

Send your business bit to [email protected] 

What’s Buzzing?

Check out the Enid Buzz Calendar!

See upcoming local events listed at www.enidbuzz.com/events/. Get your events on the calendar by emailing info to [email protected]. Below are a few highlights coming soon.

Enid Outlaws - The Enid Outlaws take on the Shreveport Mavericks tonight at 7pm at the Stride Bank Center. Get out and see some great basketball!

Farmers Market - Rowdy Stickhorse, 626 S. Hoover. Rain or Shine the market will open. Saturdays from 8am - Noon (NO EARLY SALES). Produce can include tomatoes, squash, potatoes, green beans, red onions, cucumbers and more. They also usually have a variety of seasonal fruits. The market may also have honey, eggs, flowers, pies, baked bread, jellies, dips, snacks and other foods.

Girls Day Out - Enjoy a day of shopping and fun at Girls Day Out, debuting at the Stride Bank Center on Saturday, June 15th! Browse through a variety of vendors offering handmade jewelry, decor, gifts, children's items, gourmet foods, and boutiques. FREE ADMISSION. Cash Bar. Set a reminder!

Jerry Allen Day - Everyone is invited to a Celebration of Life for Jerry Allen on June 1, 2024 from 2 pm - 4 pm at the Enid Symphony Hall, 301 W Broadway.

Remember when Sunday afternoons were about getting out and visiting with friends? Greenbrier Village is offering an opportunity to do just that! Grab your favorite older adult (or friend of any age) and come enjoy an afternoon of music, snacks, and fun. Open House is Sunday, May 5 from 2-4pm at 1217 E. Garriott.

More events and details on the calendar!

Restaurant Guide

Can’t decide where to eat? Browse the Enid Buzz Quick Restaurant Guide at www.enidbuzz.com/restaurants/. There are over 100 eateries listed with phone and location.

FEATURING:
Taco Bandito
Lot-A-Burger Enid, OK
Pheasant Run Golf and Grill
Chicaro’s Happy’s Place
Pollo Alteño
Coyote Cafe - Lahoma

If you see a change or correction email [email protected].

Last But Not Least!

Send me any birthdays, anniversaries, or other fun announcements. Also be sure to get your events listed on the calendar.

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