May 2018 E-Newsletter

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CITY NEWS

May 2018 Volume 6, Issue 5 City Information Numbers

I am happy to invite the residents and business leaders in the city of Enid to the 2018 State of the City Address where Mayor Bill Shewey will highlight all the achievements of 2017. I am very proud of the city staff that works hard every day to make our city the best! Join us on May 16, 2018. - Jerald Gilbert

State of the City Address 2018 “Focusing Forward”

Mayor Bill Shewey  Graduate and Former Quarterback for University of Tulsa Hurricanes  Vice President of Government Relations for the Air Force Association, Chapter 214  Advisor Director of St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center  Advisory member for CDSA

Governor George Nigh  Longest serving lieutenant governor and governor in Oklahoma history  Responsible for the adoption of “Oklahoma!” as our state song.  341 miles from Oklahoma City to the Colorado state line along the newly revamped State Highway 3, was christened Governor George Nigh’s Northwest Passage.

Animal Control: 249-4910 City Clerk: 234-0400 ext. 1815 City Transit: 233-7433 Code Complaints: 616-7221 Code Inspections/Permits: 616-7213 Court Clerks: 234-0400 ext. 1805 Emergency Management: 249-5969 Fire Department: 234-0541 Parks Department: 234-0400 ext. 1900 Police Department: 242-7000 Solid Waste: 616-7300 Street Department: 616-7326 Water Department: 234-0400 ext. 1801 Water Leak: 616-7353

Parks and Recreation Open Gym at Champion Gym Every week: Mondays and Wednesdays Mini-Concert Series Tuesday, May 8, 2018

Central National Bank Center May 4 – Tri-State Music Festival May 4 – ODOT Forum May 12 – Mother’s Day Boutique Craft Show May 16 – State of the City Address May 18 – Ron “Tater Salad” White For event time and price OR to purchase tickets, go to: CNBCenter.com,

Upcoming City Meetings May 1 – Vance Development Authority May 1 – Mayor/Board of Commissioners May 3 – Historic Preservation Commission May 8 – Park Board May 8 – Board of Adjustment May 9 – Public Arts Commision of Enid May 9 – Garfield Cty Drug/Alcohol Coalition May 14 – Library Board of Enid & Garfield Cty. May 15 – Mayor/Board of Commissioners Mar. 20 – Martin Luther King Holiday Comm. May 21 – Metropolitan Area Planning Comm. For complete meeting info, go to: Enid.org/meetings.

State of the City Address Wednesday, May 16, 2018 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Central National Bank Center 301 S. Independence Avenue Enid, OK 73701 Guest Speaker – Governor George Nigh Guest Artist – Bobbi Holliday Miss Rodeo Oklahoma 2018 – Taylor Spears Optional - $10 Lunch RSVP at: Enid.org/StateoftheCityRSVP


National Police Week May 13-19, 2018

Enid Television Network Channel 11 & 111 HD  15 Minute Masterpieces  Church Services  Community Spotlight  Community Talk  Medical Moment  Oklahoma Horizon  Outdoor Oklahoma  Senior Life Network On Channel 12 & 112 HD  City Commission Meetings  City Commission Study Sessions  City Connections episodes o Burns Hargis [OSU President] o Chance Leonard [Price of Legacy] o Rick Nelson [OSU Extension]  Good Morning Enid LIVE o Thursdays 7:30 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.  Metropolitan Area Planning Commission (MAPC) Meetings

We honor our men in blue during National Police Week 2018. View the interview of Captain Bryan Skaggs where he talks about the Enid Police Department initiative to purchase police body cameras. Interview at: https://youtu.be/39NL2QoocAo.

Award Winning

National Public Works Week May 20-26, 2018

EnidTV.org Don Haskins Park Renovation

Then

Now

Special thanks to the Thunder Cares Foundation for refurbishing the basketball courts at Don Haskins Park!

The City of Enid is proud to celebrate our Public Works employees for the National Public Works Week 2018. The Public Works and Public Utilities departments work hard to provide solid waste disposal, clean water, roads and bridges, snow removal, and assistance in natural disasters.

We SALUTE you!

If you have a question for the City Manager, Jerald Gilbert, please email JGilbert@Enid.org Produced by the Public Relations Department The official publication of the City of Enid Refer a friend to Enid.org to sign-up for the electronic newsletter.


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