1st Presbyterian Church will have Maundy Thursday with communion at 7 p.m. April 13, at 208 E. Cypress.
The Altus Kiwanis Club will meet at noon Friday, April 14, in the Student Center at Western Oklahoma State College. Rick Steen will present the program. To learn more about Kiwanis, call 477-1355.
Rocky Dance: County & Western band will be from 7 to 10 pm. Friday, April 14, at the Rocky Gym, located on Highway 183 in Rocky. For information, call Jeannie Walker at 666-2432.
1st Presbyterian Church will have a Good Friday prayer vigil from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. April 14, at 208 E. Cypress. Please enter on Grady Street.
The Southwest Oklahoma Chapter of the American Red Cross is currently taking registration for a Community First Aid and Safety class to be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 15, in Snyder. Class will include certificates for Adult CPR, Child & Infant CPR and First Aid. Pre-registration and pre-payment required by Friday, April 14, at 905 N. Willard. For more information, call 482-5303.
The Altus Lions Club White Cane Day is from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 15, at Wal-Mart and Bunker Hill United Supermarket, asking for donations. The White Cane Day fund drive gives the community the opportunity to help the Lions in their efforts to conserve sight and assist troubled adolescents as they raise funds to support the Oklahoma Lions Eye Bank and The Oklahoma Lions Boys Ranch.
A Better Youth Foundation will sponsor their first annual A.B.Y. Super Size 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament on Sunday, April 16, at the Southwest/MLK Park, located on West Pecan. There will be single elimination. Registration will begin at 2 p.m. Games will start at 3 p.m. $5 entry fee per person. For more information, call 379-4181 or 482-7964.
Faith Lutheran Church will be holding an Easter Sunrise Service at 7 a.m. Sunday, April 16, at 2401 N. Park Lane. Following services, a breakfast will be served. For more information, call 1-800-758-2945. Everyone is welcome to attend.
A Better Youth Foundation will sponsor their first annual A.B.Y. Easter Egg Money Hunt at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 16, at the Southwest/MLK Park located on West Pecan. Easter eggs will contain “tiger dollars” inside to be redeemed for cash. Age limits are 3 to 5 years old and 6 to 12 years old. For more information, call 379-4181 or 482-7964.
The Southwest Oklahoma Chapter of the American Red Cross is currently taking registration for a Basic First Aid class to be held from 10 a.m. to noon Tuesday, April 18, at 905 N. Willard. Pre-registration and pre-payment required by Monday, April 17. For more information, call 482-5303.
Habitat for Humanity Altus Area Inc.'s monthly luncheon, hosted by Catholic Daughters and the Knights of Coumbus of the Prince of Peace Catholic Church, will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, April 18, at the Altus Community Center on Falcon Road. $5 per person. Menu will be grilled chicken salad, breadsticks, dessert and drink. For delivery, call Jean at 481-0159 or Sue at 471-9413.
Altus Masonic Lodge Number 62 will hold a stated meeting at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 18. Fellowship and the family dinner will be at 6:30 p.m. Main dish furnished by the John Cline family. All others encouraged to bring their best covered dishes.
Oklahoma Retired Educators Association will meet at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 19, at Friendship Inn Restaurant. “A Lost for Words: Literacy Issues” will be the topic and presented by Ida Fay Winters.
Altus Masonic Lodge Number 62 will hold a special meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 19. Fellowship will be at 6 p.m. An entered apprentice degree will be conferred.
The Diabetes Support Group will meet at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, April 20, at Jackson County Memorial Hospital Education Center Conference Room. For information, call 477-7297.
Altus Chapter and Council of the York Rite Masons will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 20. Fellowship will be at 6 p.m. All York Rite Masons are urged to attend.
The Southwest Oklahoma Chapter of the American Red Cross is currently taking registration for an Adult CPR/AED class to be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, April 20, at 905 N. Willard. Pre-registration and pre-payment required by Wednesday, April 19. For more information, call 482-5303.
Family and friends of individuals with mental illness are invited to attend a planning meeting of NAMI Altus, a new support group of the National Alliance on Mental Illness, the nation's largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to improving the lives of persons living with serious mental illness and their families. Wayne Merritt, of NAMI Southern Oklahoma in Ardmore, will be the guest speaker for the meeting set for 7 p.m. Thursday, April 20, at Highland Heights United Methodist Church, 1911 N. Main. For more information call Highland Heights, 482-5267, or Jennifer Hawkins, 379-4340.
Lions Club will be hosting a Breakfast for Supper from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday, April 22. All you can eat pancakes, french toast, bacon, sausage and drinks. $5 for adults; $3 for children under 12. Tickets on sale now. Call Diane Sikora at 477-0318 or see any Lions Club member.
The Southwest Oklahoma Chapter of the American Red Cross is currently taking registration for a Babysitter's Training class to be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 22, at 905 N. Willard. This class is for boys and girls ages 11 to 16. Pre-registration and pre-payment required by Friday, April 21. For more information, call 482-5303.
Bereavement Parents of the USA Support Group will meet from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, April 24, at First Baptist Church, Bible Study room. For information, call Tracy at 649-8112.
St. Paul's Episcopal Church is hosting it's annual Italian Extravaganza on Friday, April 28. Seating begins at 5:30 p.m. Tickets are available at the door and cost will be $8 for adults and $4 for children. Call 482-2102 for more information.
The Greer County Chamber of Commerce in Mangum is hosting the arts and crafts booths at the Mangum Rattlesnake Derby on April 28, 29 and 30. For information, contact the chamber office at 782-2444.
Junior-Senior Banquet and Prom will be held Saturday, April 29, at the Altus High School Cafeteria. Banquet and Junior skit will be from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Prom will be from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Tickets can be purchased at the cafeteria from 10:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Friday, April 7 and 21and Thursday, April 13 and Monday through Thursday, April 24-27. Cost will be $11 per person for banquet and $11 for prom. Tickets should be purchased no later than April 28.
Listen up all rappers, praise dancers, mimes and steppers, there will be a contest held June 16 at the city auditorium. One must enter by April 30. A 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place prize will be given. If you are interested, please contact Bonita Massenburg at 480-0437 or Amanda Gipson at 480-0725 ASAP. Only Christian music and appropriate dress attire.
Trail ride to benefit St. Judes Hospital will be held Friday, May 13, at Four Winds of Blair. Riders will sign in at 9 a.m. Trail ride beginnings at 10 a.m. Current Coggins test on horse required. $10 per rider. There will be a hamburger and hot dog cook out for the riders or bring own lunch. A waiver to be filled out will be required at time of registration. For information, call 782-3993 or 301-1684.
A Better Youth Foundation will host A.B.Y. Juneteenth Beauty Pageant for girls ages 16-18 on June 17. Registration will be held from Feb. 1 through April 15. For more information, contact Sonya Wilson at 379-4181 or Ann Hunter at Wig Hunter Haven at 482-0337.
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