Edmond In Brief

Published: May 14, 2008

EDMOND — Family Fun Night will begin at 5 p.m. Saturday at KickingBird Golf Club, 1600 E Danforth Road.

Families can play nine holes for $5 for greens fees and $5 for a cart. Beverages and hot dogs also will be sold.

Four more Family Fun Nights are scheduled this summer — June 21, July 26, Aug. 16 and Sept. 13.

For more information, call 341-5350.

EDMOND — The Jazz Company featuring Brian Gorrell and Shane Conaway will perform this week at University of Central Oklahoma Jazz Lab.

The concert will be at 8 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. Friday. Cost is $7, and food and beverages from Hideaway Pizza will be sold.

The UCO Jazz Lab is at 100 E Fifth. For more information, call 359-7989.

EDMOND — The Tornado Alley Formula 1 Duathlon will be at 7:30 a.m. Sunday at J.L. Mitch Park, 1501 W Covell Road.

The event will feature a two-mile run and a 10-mile bike ride. Cost is $30 to $35.

For more information, go to www.triokc.org and click Events, or call 202-7039.

GUTHRIE — The Rail Round Up competition will be at 5:30 p.m. May 24 at the Central Oklahoma Wakeboarding Center.

Cost is $50 and includes the competition fee and an all-day ride pass. Cost is $20 for season ticket holders. Admission is free for spectators.

The wakeboarding center is at 901 E Camp Drive, south of Guthrie and east of Interstate 35 near the Seward Road exit.

For more information, go to www.wakeboardoklahoma.com or call 282-9253.

To include an item in the recreation briefs package, call Tim Henley at 475-3830 or e-mail thenley@oklahoman.com.

Twelve Deer Creek High School students have won the academic all-state championship for golf teams.

The boys and girls teams from the school won the honor. Members of the girl's team are: Holly Berrigan, Whitney Stracke, Megan Caudill, Lauren Wright and Lauryn Schack.

Boys team members are: Paul Hobbs, Garrett Francis, Hunter Kaestner, Braden Zelnicek and Ian Davis.

Charles Haskell Elementary School teachers and administrators will recognize students' hard work this month.

The first-grade awards assembly is scheduled for 9:15 a.m. Thursday at the school, 1701 NW 150 and the second-grade awards assembly will be at 9:15 a.m. Friday.

Fifth-grade students will have a graduation ceremony at 9:30 a.m. May 27.

Guthrie Public School administrators will host an informational meeting about the Freshman Center at Guthrie High School May 22.

The meeting will start at 6 p.m. at the high school, 200 Crooks Drive.

The high school will have a wing for ninth-grade students when school starts again in August. During the meeting, administrators will give an overview of how the center will operate and answer questions. Parents can tour the facility after the meeting.

If you have an event or announcement for myEdmond, call Dawn Marks at 475-3931 or e-mail dmarks@oklahoman.com.

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