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SUMMER BAKE SALE AND MORE, 3 p.m. July 30, Summer Ridge Apartments, 231 Douglas, second floor. Besides baked goods, there will be gift baskets and candles available. Baked goods include zucchini bread, sweet potato bread, orange pound cake, assorted cookies, millionaire pie, etc. It’s open to the public.
OKAY PTO SCHOOL SUPPLY DRIVE, July 30 and 31, with drop off locations at the Okay Tag Office and the Okay Seniors Citizens Building.
COINS 4 CRITTERS BEAN SUPPER AND SILENT AUCTION, 6 to 8 p.m. Aug. 5, Northeastern State University, Muskogee campus. Entertainment will be by Scott and Leigh Ann Matthews. Tickets are $5 in advance or $7 at the door. Sponsor: NSU-Muskogee, First National Bank, Animal Medical Center and Citizen’s Security Bank. Information: Michelle Farris, 444-5034.
BENEFIT CONCERT “I WILL SURVIVE,” 7 p.m. to midnight Aug. 5, Max’s Diner, 116 N. Main St. A silent auction is at 7 p.m. with karaoke from 7 to 8 p.m.; Kaleb Kilhoff from 8 to 9 p.m. and Lil T and The Jamin Drs at 10 p.m. There also will be a short movie, “Respect” and “The Pain,” shown at 9 p.m. Admission is $5. There is a short movie casting call from 4 to 6 p.m. for moms, dads and teens. The event is sponsored by Prevention Awareness in Neighborhoods or PAIN Against Domestic Violence.
FISH FRY, 5:30 p.m. Aug. 6, Trinity Family Worship, 500 E. Poplar St., Fort Gibson. Dinners available for a suggested donation of $5. Information: 441-0915.
ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT BREAKFAST, 7 to 10 a.m. Aug. 7, first Saturday of month, VFW Post 474, 3811 W. Okmulgee Ave. Cost: $5, adults; $3, children under 12. Menu: Pancakes, sausage, biscuits and gravy, scrambled eggs, coffee or juice, milk. Proceeds benefit the comfort items for the VA Medical Center veterans and families.
CHURCH WIDE GARAGE SALE, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aug. 7, Nash Hall, First Presbyterian Church, 500 W. Broadway.
HOT DOG FUNDRAISER, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aug. 7, Atwoods, Checotah, sponsored by Checotah Animal Shelter. Proceeds will go toward spaying and neutering, shots and worming of animals adopted from the shelter. A Checotah Wildcat football jersey signed by Carrie Underwood will be given away for a $1 chance. Information: Kate Paris, 260-3530, or Bernita Rittenhouse, (806) 339-1362, or any Checotah Animal Shelter volunteer.
ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT BREAKFAST, 7 to 11 a.m. Aug. 14, second Saturday of the month, Masonic Lodge Alpha No. 12, Lee Street, Fort Gibson. Cost: $5. Information: 441-5405 or 869-8481.
WATERLOOP 5K AND 10K TRAIL RUNS AND 1 MILE FUN RUN/WALK, 6 p.m. Aug. 14, Honor Heights Park. Sign up in person from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday at Muskogee parks and Recreation Department, 837 E. Okmulgee Ave., or by mail, Muskogee Parks and Recreation Department, 837 E. Okmulgee Ave., 74403 or on race day at 4:30 p.m. There will be live music, food and beverages. Proceeds benefit Women Who Care and Women In Safe Homes. Information: www.waterloop.net or Joel Everett, 684-6302, Ext. 28.
ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT DAV BENEFIT BREAKFAST, 7 to 10 a.m. Aug. 21, third Saturday, Disabled American Veterans Chapter 7, 4815 W. Okmulgee Ave. Cost: $4, adults; $2, children under 12. Menu: Eggs, sausage, biscuits, gravy, buckwheat pancakes, coffee, milk and juice. Proceeds directly support local Disabled American Veterans and their families.
MUSKOGEE LIONS CLUB SWING FOR SIGHT CHARITY TOURNAMENT, four-person scramble, Sept. 24, Muskogee Country Club. Cost: $340, individual team; $450, corporate team. Registration and lunch is 11 a.m., and shot gun start, noon. Hole sponsorships are $100. Information: Armstrong Bank, 681-7949, or www.muskogeelions.org.
FRIENDS OF HONOR HEIGHTS PARK MEMBERSHIP DRIVE and Social Event, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Sept. 28, Garden Room, Honor Heights Park, just north of the splash pad. Entertainment will be provided by the Heather Nelson Trio, a jazz combo from Oklahoma City. Bratwurst and trimmings will be provided as well as wine, beer and soft drinks. Cost: $10 per person. Members and prospective members are welcome.
CHRISTMAS BAZAAR, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 4, Checotah First Assembly of God, 410 N. Broadway. Tables are available starting at $5. Quilts, jewelry and candles are included. Information: 360-2752.
