Submit calendar items and photos by Wednesday for Friday’s Weekend section. Please include your phone number. E-mail features@muskogeephoenix.com, fax 684-2865 or mail to Features, P.O. Box 1968, Muskogee 74402. For information, phone Features Editor Leilani Roberts Ott, 684-2908.
LAKE AREA UNITED WAY 5K RUN and 1K Fun Run/Walk, 7 a.m. Saturday, USS Batfish, Muskogee War Memorial Park. Register at 7 a.m. and race at 8 a.m. Cost is $20, which includes a T-shirt. Proceeds will benefit Lake Area United Way organizations. Information: Stacy Hogle, 683-6932, or shogle@bancfirst.com.
ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT DAV BENEFIT BREAKFAST, 7 to 10 a.m. Saturday, 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.
A DIME TO A MILE TO MAKE HER SMILE, benefit for Sierra Denise Romine, 10 a.m. Saturday, starting at Lowe’s in Muskogee. The motorcycle ride will start at Low’s and go through Braggs, Gore, Vian, Park Hill and back to Lowe’s for a total of 100 miles. Romine, 4, who was injured in a fall at her grandmother’s home. Information: Kevin Bemo, 360-2191, or Steve Romine, 616-2441.
DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS CAR, TRUCK AND MOTORCYCLE SHOW, June 27, 4815 W. Okmulgee Ave. Sign in from 8:30 to 11 a.m. with the show from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Cost to register is $15 by June 13 and $20 after June 13. Proceeds benefit disabled veterans and their families in the Muskogee Area. Information: Jennifer Hammons, 348-6740 or e-mail jen74410@yahoo.com.
ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT BREAKFAST, 7 to 10 a.m. July 4, first Saturday, 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.
ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT FISH FRY, hosted by Checotah Masonic Lodge 86, 11 a.m. until 4 p.m. July 4, Lodge Hall, Checotah. Menu: Fish, baked beans, french fries and deserts. Proceeds will fund several lodge projects. Cost: $5 donation. Information: Harvey Jervis, 473-6878.
BURGERS AND ICE CREAM, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 4, Porum Landing Fire Station, 51/2 miles west of Porum on Texanna Road. Proceeds benefit the volunteer fire department.
ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT BREAKFAST, 7 to 11 a.m. July 11, second Saturday of the month, Masonic Lodge Alpha No. 12, Lee Street, Fort Gibson. Cost: $5. Information: 441-5405 or 869-8481.
MUSKOGEE NOON LIONS CLUB GOLF TOURNAMENT, noon to 5 p.m. Sept. 25, Muskogee Country Club.
CHRISTMAS HOME TOUR, 1 to 4 p.m. Dec. 5 and 6, benefits the Kelly B. Todd Cerebral Palsy and Neuro-Muscular Center. Information: Donna Taylor, 683-6600.
CHRISTMAS BY CANDLELIGHT, Dec. 5, evening Christmas Home Tour benefiting the Kelly B. Todd Cerebral Palsy and Neuro-Muscular Center. Information: Donna Taylor, 683-6600.
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