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Coburn Speaks At Grove Town Hall Meeting

Coburn Speaks At Grove Town Hall Meeting

U.S. Senator Tom Coburn spoke to a Town Hall Meeting in Grove early Wednesday, answering questions for more than an hour on national issues. Nearly 100 people attended the 8 a.m. meeting. The Oklahoma Senator, now four and a half years into his first term, did not mince words or dodge questions. Some of his [...]

April 16 2009 | Posted in GROVE & GROVE POLITICS | Read More »

OK Senator Tom Coburn at Public Forum in Grove OK

OK Senator Tom Coburn answers questions in this 1 hour town hall meeting with Grove Oklahoma citizens OK Senator Tom Coburn answers questions in this 1 hour town hall meeting with Grove Oklahoma citizens

April 16 2009 | Posted in GROVE & GROVE POLITICS, VIDEOS | Read More »

Brent Howard Continues Work on Airport

Brent Howard Continues Work on Airport

Brent Howard, one of the founders of the South Grand Lake Airport at Ketchum, continues to work on this pet project, having obtained an $800,000 FAA grant for pilot activated runway lighting, acquisition of 20 acres of land, taxiway construction, grading, plus another grant of $350,000 from the Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission. And, the airport has [...]

April 10 2009 | Posted in GRAND LAKE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, GRAND LAKE PEOPLE | Read More »

Grant Wistrom Opens Prudential Realty Office

Grant Wistrom Opens Prudential Realty Office

If anything could prepare one for the hard knocks of the real estate business, nine years as an NFL defensive lineman should do it. Grant Wistrom, a native of Webb City, Mo., recently opened Prudential Wistrom Realty in the building formerly occupied by Millie’s, on Main Street in Grove. The agency already has 13 employees. [...]

April 10 2009 | Posted in GRAND LAKE PEOPLE | Read More »

Grand Lake Area Chamber Membership Expands

Grand Lake Area Chamber Membership Expands

Jim Sellers, CEO of the Grand Lake Area Chamber of Commerce announced today that the membership rolls of the organization have increased by 18 members during the first 90 days of the year. “As we have expanded our programming, the following businesses have joined to support our expanded efforts to serve Grand Lake in economic [...]

April 2 2009 | Posted in GROVE & GROVE POLITICS | Read More »

Amamda Davis, Program Director of the Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau, briefing area leaders on Bureau activities at a luncheon in Miami, sponsored by the Miami Area Chamber of Commerce on April 2, 09. The Miami Convention & Visitor’s Bureau is a City of Miami organization, funded by that crazy little room tax you have [...]

April 2 2009 | Posted in BUSINESS, ENTERTAINMENT/GRAND LAKE COUNTRY, VIDEOS | Read More »

Grand Lake Area Chamber Membership Expands

Grand Lake Area Chamber Membership Expands

Jim Sellers, CEO of the Grand Lake Area Chamber of Commerce announced today that the membership rolls of the� organization have increased by 18 members during the first 90 days of the year. “As we have expanded our programming, the following businesses have joined to support our expanded efforts to serve Grand Lake in economic [...]

April 2 2009 | Posted in CHAMBERS AND ASSOCIATIONS | Read More »