March
2017 Archived NEWS Index (Collinsville, Oklahoma) www.cvilleok.com
... email Ted Wright: wrightted@aol.com
... Frequently Asked Questions
Makeup
Baseball Games
-- Varsity baseball is playing one game today (Tues. April 4) at
Memorial at 4pm. Both JV teams play at home today. We will try for
another game with Memorial here Wed. if we don't get too much rain
tonight. -- Jim Riley 4/4/2017 |
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Fundraiser
For Katie Ellis
April 4, 2017
T-Shirt Orders Due By
April 11
CHS Freshman Has Hodgkins Lymphoma |
Choir State Contest Wed. April 5th |
No School Friday (for the rest of this term) |
Brian O'Hara, Deputy District Director for Congressman Bridenstine,
will be the guest speaker at the Thursday April 6th Collinsville
Chamber of Commerce meeting (noon at Library) |
Collinsville Winter Guard
2nd at State and "Most Improved" -- 4/1/2017 |
No girls JV soccer game this Tuesday. It has been
cancelled. Boys JV is still on at 5. -- Thanks, Stacey Dutton 4/1/2017
-- Here April 4th |
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City
Commission Agenda For April 3rd
March 20, 2017
$69K Water Hydrant Project
+ Electric Relocation For Highway 20 Widening
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Good Luck Winter Guard - State Contest Saturday
at Mustang -- Friday photos later
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I'm working on taxes this weekend ... everything else
has to wait -- Ted |
Check back later for (Monday) city commission agenda and (Wednesday)
special school board agenda ... photos from CHS Baseball 5-0 win
over Clarmore Sequoyah and photos from Winter Guard's state preview.
-- Ted Fri 3/31 -- Norm's
Winter Guard Photos Friday |
Winter Guard preview Friday
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Pro Wrestling Saturday
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Chief
of Fire -- City of Collinsville, OK
The City of Collinsville seeks an experienced, innovative and proven
executive to serve as Chief of Fire. The Chief of Fire performs
a variety of complex administrative, supervisory and professional
work in planning, coordinating, directing and supervising the activities
of the Fire Department. Successful candidates will have at least
six (6) years of fire service management experience at a command
staff level of a municipal fire department, a Bachelors Degree
or above in fire science, public administration, or a related discipline
is preferred. Complete Position Profile available online at www.cityofcollinsville.com.
Salary is negotiable dependent upon education and experience. Excellent
benefits package. Employer pays 100% of employee health, dental,
vision and life insurance. Apply in person at City Hall, 106 N 12th
Street or mail resume to: City of Collinsville, Attention: Personnel,
PO Box 730, Collinsville, OK 74021. Resumes may be e-mailed to:
melissaw@cityofcollinsville.com. The City of Collinsville is an
equal opportunity employer. -- posted 3/30/2017 |
The School
Instagram reached 500 followers today and the School
Twitter has 528 so far. Both started in July 2016.
I often post scores and sample photos there first before the more
comprehensive photo pages here on cvilleok.com. -- Ted Wright --
3/28/2017 |
Cheerleader
Parent meeting is Tuesday (March 28) |
Collinsville hosted Oologah soccer and lost 0-8 girls
and 2-4 boys. The boys led 2-1 at half. Photos later -- Ted 9:35pm
Monday March 27 |
JV Soccer girls lost 0-3 to Mingo Valley here Thursday
Mar. 23rd - a few photos much later |
CHS Baseball Cardinals suffered a 3-14 loss to Rogers,
Arkansas, in the 1pm game today and will play Parkhill at 6pm --
photos later -- Ted 3:15pm 3/23/2017 |
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CHS
Tennis Girls Do Well At Pryor
March 22, 2017
Medals for Griffith-Draper-Dugger |
The
plan
(for those waiting patiently) -- I hope to spend my available Thursday
time working on soccer photos from Monday (with time out for CHS
baseball at 1pm Thurs.) ... and then next would be the CHS talent
show photos likely on Friday. -- Ted 11:30am Thurs 3/23/2017 |
The
Collinsville High School Jazz Ensemble will be performing at the
TCC Jazz Festival in Tulsa Friday, March 24th. -- Rod Mackey 3/21/2017
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Collinsville Baseball hosting portion of Bartlesville
tournament - 4 games here Thursday - Collinsville plays at 1&6pm
-- Jim Riley 3/22/2017 |
The City of
Collinsville is seeking a full-time Maintenance
I worker for the citys Electric Department. This
position performs entry-level work in the construction, operation,
maintenance and repairs of power and lighting distribution systems.
The employee in this position may become eligible for the City's
Department of Labor Certified Lineman Apprentice Program. Acceptance
in to this prestigious program is based on the employees job
performance and management recommendation. Competitive salary and
excellent benefits package; includes health, dental, vision insurance,
life insurance and retirement. Position also offers paid holidays
off, Sick Leave and Vacation time. Must possess a valid Oklahoma
Driver's License. Drug Testing required. Applications can be made
at City Hall, 106 N 12th Street, Collinsville, OK. 74021 or by email
to melissaw@cityofcollinsville.com. Resumes must be accompanied
with an application. --posted 3/22/2017 |
Check back later for photos from the March 21 CHS
Talent Show: 1st Sunshine Yang, 2nd Melissa Scott, 3rd Bryant Her,
Crowd Favorite Jacob Tyler -- Ted 3/21/2017 - see
Twitter & Instagram for some early photos |
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Misc.
News: Pro Wrestling April 1st at Middle School
March 21, 2017
Scouts To Museum / Main Street Finalists |
Collinsville youth cheer for the up coming 2017 year going into
the 1-6 th grades . Sign ups start today, March 20 and runs to May
21. Sign up fee is $40. Go to sportabase.com. Also looking for cheer
coaches 1-6 th grades if interested in coaching email us at collinsvilleyouthcheer@gmail.com |
Today - March 20, 2017 marks the completion of 14 full years of
cvilleok.com and the start of year 15 -- Ted |
CHS Soccer here today (Monday March 20) -vs- NOAH at 5-6-8pm &
check back for today's city meet agenda ... my mind is still on
spring break time -- and by the way, I made some progress on 2017
senior pages over the break but have much work still to do before
May 1st online release - Ted Wright |
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Collinsville Farmers & Ranchers Assist
March 10, 2017
Hay & Supplies To Western Oklahoma Fire
Victims |
Cribbet's True Value going out of business
sale/retirement sale starting March 13-25th 10am-5pm ALL SALES
FINAL! 50% off of everything. --3/13/2017
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Collinsville's Nate Keim and Elijah Tanner have been
named to the OCA Large East All State Wrestling team. They will
participate in the East/West All State match in late July. -- Jim
Riley 3/10/2017 |
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Chamber
Meeting
March 2, 2017
Northwest Technology Center
Business Development |
Collinsville farmers loaded up hay and supplies today to help their
"neighbors" in western Oklahoma hit by recent wild fires.
-- Friday March 10, 2017 |
We
are meeting at the Collinsville Sale Barn tomorrow morning at 9
am with 4 semis and 2 truck loads of hay to donate to farmer/ranchers
in western Oklahoma. Might make for a good picture. --Thurs 3/9/2017 |
I spent the morning at the Collinsville Tennis Tournament (at
LaFortune in Tulsa) ...will have some photos later. It was still
in progress when I left. Still owe you chamber results from a week
ago and several items in between. Collinsville & Owasso play
baseball there this afternoon (at Owasso's tournament at 4) -- Ted
Thurs. 1:30pm 3/9/2017 -- Collinsville Baseball
lost 3-8 to Owasso - photos later - Collinsville had same number
of hits (7) but gave up too many walks. -- [also Owasso
Reporter Coverage & Photos] |
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With tornado season being upon us again the Collinsville
Fire Department will be testing the tornado sirens beginning in
March 2017 on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month at noon
during tornado season weather permitting. We also have the capability
of silent testing the sirens. -- Thank you
Russell Young (Fire Chief) 3/9/2017 |
Under "new business" Monday the school board
accepted the resignation of Susie Vaughn as head basketball coach
for the girls team. Apparently Susie is planning to attend University
of Arizona basketball games next season to watch daughter Mallory
play and felt she couldn't do that and still coach here. -- Also,
Tim Bess was sworn in for his first session with the school board.
-- Also, Four ECC students gave an outstanding reading demonstration
to the school board -- more later -- Ted -- 3/7/2017 -- And at
the city commission meeting Monday, both annexations were approved.
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Gavin
Rose's Video Report on Mallory & Susie Vaughn -- 3/3/2017
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We would like to thank everyone that came out Thursday evening,
to the Veteran's Memorial Building, to support the Silver Dollar
Cafe. We had almost 100 attendees and raised $2,050.00 for them.
Dale, Linda and the rest of the Stotts family are very appreciative
of the support that the Collinsville community is showing them!
-- Collinsville Downtown, Inc. - (3/6/2017) |
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JA
BizTown
March 2, 2017
GT 4th & 5th Grade
Learning Experience |
Congratulations to both CHS Basketball Teams for outstanding
seasons! |
Track
Pies Tuesday! |
Basketball Season Is Over
In Collinsville |
5A Boys: No. 8 Northwest Classen (16-9) has just
eliminated No. 11 Collinsville, 67-61 to get into the state tournament
-- Christian Favalora -- 9:45pm Sat 3/4/2017 |
HALF: Collinsville leads NW Classen 28-20 in 5A boys
area consolation final. Cards have to be excited about Grayson Boomer's
6 pts. -- Christian Favalora -- Sat 3/4/2017 |
Claremore eliminates No. 1 Collinsville basketball
girls 45-44 and advances to 5Astate tournament - Christian Favalora
-- Sat. 3/4/2017 |
The CHS Baseball Cardinals used 4 pitchers, some double
plays and a 6th inning tie-breaking 2-run homer by Bryce Coons for
a 6-4 win over Coweta here Saturday afternoon. - Photos later -
Ted 3:40pm 3/4/2017 |
Sat. March 4th: 8:30am Girls Tennis at Claremore;
1pm Baseball at Home; 1:30pm Girls Basketball at Memorial; 8pm Boys
Basketball at Jenks |
CHS Baseball Cards open with 14-1 win at Glenpool
-- 3/2/2017 |
Basketball Lady Cards tripped up 46-48 by Tahlequah
(again) ... move to consolation side of Area tournament Sat. (1:30
at Memorial) -- more later -- Ted 8:50pm 3/2 -- (Tulsa
World Photos) - to play Claremore Sat |
Darci
Chester, Rylee
DeLozier & Gail
Young received their All-State Softball Jackets Friday
during halftime of the basketball game. I'll have a photo for you
later ... and the links are to preliminary versions of their 2017
senior pages. The only other one online early is Levi
Draper. I hope to release more before the traditional
May 1st release which has turned into mid-June the past two years.
-- Ted 1/14/2017 |
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