On April 22, 1957, the “Arrows to Atoms” two-hundred-foot-tall tower at the state fairgrounds in Oklahoma City was dedicated and lighted as part of the state’s Semi-Centennial. The days of the Dust Bowl were then well within the memories of most in...
Two Former Governors, One Democrat, One Republican, Hope Not Will the Oklahoma Legislature let this masterpiece-in-progress die, mid-stream, in its tracks? In the above video produced by the Chickasaw Nation and published a couple of days ago, two former governors,...
3-DAY CENTENNIAL MINI-TOURSunset CeremonyCentennial SpectacularState Art CollectionDEVON RIVER PARADE DEVON CENTENNIAL OKLAHOMA RIVER PARADE. 2007 marks the 4th Annual Devon Oklahoma River Parade, this year moved up a bit to coincide with Oklahoma’s Centennial...
It was a busy week in Oklahoma City and it was impossible to take everything in. I’ve already made my 2 posts about Sunday’s Oklahoma Centennial Parade, but I’d be remiss not to make a post about another great event, the Oklahoma Centennial Regatta...
Edited note on 10/17/07: See this article for the 2007 Centennial Regatta. I’ve finally done something on the Oklahoma River other than just drive around it and take pictures – I’ve gone to the 1st ever the first “sanctioned” night rowing...
