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I was visiting with my uncle George of Valliant, Oklahoma back in 1977 and we were talking about the great flu epidemic of 1918. I asked him, “When did you know it was really bad?”
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We love you both, Jamie, LeaAnn & Jonie
Read moreParents and Students of Allen Public Schools, I would like to update everyone on our class of 2020 graduation. Our original graduation date scheduled on May 16th has been postponed due to the Covid-19. We are hopeful that things will soon get back to some kind of normal and we can still all gather to honor our 2020 seniors. Right now, pending school board approval we are looking at setting a graduation date on July 18th. We are hoping by then conditions will allow us to have our ceremony. If things were to improve faster we will definitely look to move the date up to an earlier time if possible. Worse case scenario we do not get to have a normal graduation, we will do an alternative one so we can still honor our seniors.
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Savannah Chapman, Robert Orso and Vikki Orso prepare 45 to 50 meals a day at the Allen Nutrition Site for Senior Citizens in the Allen area. Hot meals are served weekdays, Mondays to Fridays, and food for the weekends are distributed on Fridays.
Read moreThe April distribution of sales tax collections by the Oklahoma Tax Commission primarily represents local tax receipts from February business. Companies that remit more than $2,500 monthly in sales tax receipts are required to file and pay electronically. The monies they reported this period represent sales from February 16 to 29 and estimated sales from March 1 to March 15 .
Read moreThe Advocate will be doing their annual Senior Edition in mid-May and request the participation of all Allen 2020 seniors. Please supply us with the following information by May 7 .
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