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Art applications available for 2010 Red Earth Festival

Red Earth, Inc. is accepting applications for artists wishing to participate in the 2010 Red Earth Native American Cultural Festival juried art market scheduled Father’s Day Weekend, June 18-20 at the Cox Convention Center in downtown Oklahoma City. Applications are due no later than March 31, 2010.

State Senator Lamb aims to boost prosperity, opportunity

If there’s one thing Republicans and Democrats agree on, it is that budget, revenue, spending and finances are the dominant issues of the 2010 legislative session. Unsurprisingly, the themes were borne out during a recent interview with state Senate Majority Leader Todd Lamb.

TEEM recognizes Black History Month

The Education and Employment Ministry (TEEM) challenges their students to succeed in all areas of life with education, training and job placement assistance for those in need of better employment. Recognizing that February is black history month, students were challenged to write about a black American who inspired them and an awards banquet was held recently to honor the TEEM contestants.

“Gridiron” is history with a twist

Each year, scriptwriters for the Oklahoma City Gridiron Club prepare a script for their parody of national, state and local politics. The result is a comedic “history” of the year. In his case it covers the period shortly after the inauguration of President Barack Obama’s inauguration through the latest Oklahoma State Capitol shenanigans.