Okeene.com » Life in Okeene http://www.okeene.com Proud Past - Bright Future Tue, 29 Jun 2010 16:06:11 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 The 71st Annual Rattlesnake Roundup http://www.okeene.com/2010/04/07/217/ http://www.okeene.com/2010/04/07/217/#comments Wed, 07 Apr 2010 15:28:29 +0000 Sherri http://www.okeene.com/?p=217 “The World’s Oldest & Original Snakehunt”
April 30th, May 1st & 2nd 2010 
Okeene, Oklahoma 
Friday April 30th
 12:00pm Registration Begins
(Must be registered to hunt, buy or sell snakes)
7:00am K of C Pancake Breakfast
8:00am The Amy Eskue Run
 3:00pm Den of Death Opens 

Saturday May 1st
 8:00am Registration Opens
9:00am Butcher Shop Opens
9:00am Den of Death Opens
9:00am Old Smokey Opens
10:00am Poker Run Begins
10:00am Parade
Town Wide Garage Sales
10:00am-6:30pm Hamburger Fry
3:00pm ATV Rodeo
3:00-5:00pm-Live Music Downtown featuring Done Deal
500 Free Hot Dogs and Live Music Featuring Jack Rowdy following Rodeo
7:00am K of C Pancake Breakfast
9:00am Registration Opens

Sunday May 2nd
10:00am Den of Death, Butcher Shop & Old Smokey Opens
12:00pm Horseshoe Tournament
4:30pm Measuring of Contest Snakes & Award Presentation Longest Snake
        Entries in either division must be REGISTERED by 4:00pm Sunday.  
        All places receive a plaque.  
        Professional Division:  
        Local Division 1st-$75 2nd-$50 3rd-$25
        Person not registered and hunting on private property must have applicable Oklahoma Hunting License.
(Purchase at Registration Must live in a 35 mile radius of Okeene) 

ATV Rodeo
Barrel racing, obstacle course & more!
Beginning at 3:00pm
 For more information call: 580-822-31011st- $150 2nd- $100 3rd-$75
email: diamondback@pldi.netProvided by Lewellen Amusements 

Carnival
Thurs-Fri-Sat-Sun    Wrists Bands on Thurs, Fri & Sun “Ride All You Want” 

 

Caboose Excursion 2010
Roundtrip train rides from Okeene to Southard. Leaving at 11:30am and 1:00pm
Adults: $10 Kids (5-12) $5 Under 5 FREE
For tickets and info call 580-233-3051
Tickets are a donation to the Railroad Museum of Oklahoma 

Jim Bob & Big WiIlie Memorial Poker Run
Registration from 9-10:00am at the Galvanized
First Bike out at 10:00am Last Bike out at 12:00pm 
Contact Heidi @ 405-203-1384 

Reeds Helicopter Rides will be going on   throughout the weekend! 

 Amy Eskue Memorial Run
5K, 10K & 1 mile Fun Run
Registration  online at www.signmeup.com/69154 
For more info call: 405-368-1118
7:00am races begins at 8:00am 

 

Parade: Saturday 10:00am call: 580-822-3005
Town Wide Garage Sales 
Caravans to Snake Hunting Grounds 
Horseshoe Tournament-call Chad Biggs for more info 580-822-5075,
 Main Street Concessions and entertainment downtown throughout the day.  

WWW.OKEENERATTLESNAKEHUNT.COM 

    

Interested in Vendor Space? 
Call: 580-822-3101 

 

 

 

  

 
Other Various Attractions:  
Masonic Lodge #357
Hamburgers, Brauts and Hot Dogs from 10:00am to 6:30pm on Saturday.

Seating & Restrooms Available  

3:00pm to 5:00pmLive Music Downtown featuring  Done Deal  

Booth located downtown to purchase tickets and wristbands for the Den of Death, Old Smokey and the Butcher Shop!  
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The

BIG ANNUAL CHRISTMAS DRAWING

Will be held Dec. 22nd starting @ 7pm in the High School Auditorium

Bring your GREEN tickets, toss ‘em in the barrel and get ready to have 

Chamber President blowing his horn

Chamber President blowing his horn

some Christmas Fun!

Santa will end the drawing with his bags of candy for the children.

 

COME ONE, COME ALL!

 

 

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