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OEHA Newsletter
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Park Rules: Our ponds are privately owned, but there are still rules regulating their use by the Department of Wildlife Conservation:1. Trotlines, throw lines, limb lines, jug lines, nets seines, yo-yo’s, spear guns, and taking any fish by noodling, and the taking of minnows by any method is prohibited. 2. Swimming or wading is not permitted. (Anyone observing children doing this, please call 911. We have been informed to do this because it’s a safety issue). 3. Boats in the ponds and vehicles on the common areas are only allowed while servicing the park, ponds or fountains. No other boats or vehicles are permitted. 4. Disposal of trash, refuse and debris is prohibited except in designated trash containers. Midwest City Fire Dept. Safety Tips/Available Services (taken from Midwest City Newsletter, April-June 2007): Register Your Storm Shelter by notifying the fire department at739-1340 or 739-1358 or by emailing bhudson@midwestcityok.org . The proper form can be emailed, faxed or mailed to you. Child Safety Seat Check/Installation, free and by appointment only at Station 1, 8201 E. Reno Ave. Call 739-1340 or 739-1358 or email mhinojosa@midwestcityok.org to schedule an appointment. Make Sure You Child Knows This Important Information when dialing 9-1-1: Their NAME, their ADDRESS, their TELE- PHONE NUMBER. Weed & Seed Initiative Office Opens. The City of MWC Weed and Seed Initiative office is now open at 9233 NE 10th Street. The office hours are 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Monday through Friday. Weed and Seed is a program of the Dept. of Justice under the Community Capacity Development Office (CCDO). The Purpose of the program is to assist targeted neighborhoods by providing a vast array of services such as concentrated law enforcement; community based policing; prevention; intervention; and treatment for at-risk youth. For more information about this program, please call 736-1973. Children’s Shots. Oklahoma City-County Health Department will be providing FREE vaccinations to children ages 6 weeks through 18 years at the Weed and Seed office (N.E. corner of N.E. 10th & Douglas) from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. on: July 18, August 15, September 19, October 17, November 21 and December 19, 2007. (Please remember to bring your child’s shot record. Children must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian).Please call 869-9513 for shot information.
Mr. J. Spradling, OE Developer has asked us to include the following
information in our newsletter: "Mr. Spradling owns the property at
Westminster & SE 15th Street, the SE corner (this property is adjacent to
Oakwood East). There is a problem with 4-wheelers, dirt bikes, etc. using
his property. Such usage is trespassing. He has alerted the MWC Police to
the problem and given them authority to take action. Please call 911 if you
observe such use."
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Oklahoma Centennial
Bench. A new bench has been added to
our park and for its dedication, Linda Morphis, our Treasurer, is trying
it out. Behind her are Carlann & Rick Braden who see to our marquees on
Dorchester and the Blvd. Also OEHA President Grace Sullivan and Board
Member Don Boedeker.
15th Street Wall Damaged A driver lost control and ran into our wall. It has been reported to our Attorney and insurance company to recover damages and repair.
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