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The Planning & Zoning Regular Meeting scheduled for 02/14/17 has been canceled. The next regular scheduled meeting is 03/14/2017.

VIRGIN MARY (MOTHER OF CHRIST JESUS) - Found on the gravestones of individuals of the Catholic faith.  She is the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary, Blessed Virgin and Madonna; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics.  

At the announcement that she would give birth to 'the Son of the Most High' without knowing man, by the power of the Holy Spirit, Mary responded with the obedience of faith, certain that 'with God nothing will be impossible.

SAINT PADRE PIO -  Padre Pio, also known as Saint Pio of Pietrelcina  (May 25, 1887 – September 23, 1968), was a friar, priest, stigmatist, and mystic, now venerated as a saint of the Catholic Church.   Born Francesco Forgione, he was given the name of Pius (Italian: Pio) when he joined the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin.

WINGED MAN (SAINT MATTHEW) -  Matthew the Evangelist, the author of the first gospel account, is symbolized by a winged man, or angel.   Matthew's gospel starts with Joseph's genealogy from Abraham; it represents Jesus' Incarnation, and so Christ's human nature.  This signifies that Christians should use their reason for salvation.

FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA (FFA) - The National FFA Organization is an American youth organization, specifically a career and technical student organization, based on middle and high school classes that promote and support agricultural education.   It was founded in 1925 at Virginia Polytechnic Institute, by agriculture teachers, Henry C. Groseclose, Walter Newman, Edmund Magilland and Harry Sanders as Future Farmers of Virginia.

The Sweet Annie Herb Club of Grand Lake will be hosting the 2016 Christmas Thyme Tour of Homes on December 5 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

For more information please call 918-791-9355

The Second Chance Pet Rescue Annual Christmas Breakfast and Pie Auction is scheduled for December 10 at 9 a.m.  The event will be held at the Grove Community Center, 104 W. 3rd Street.

For more information call 918-786-7630 or visit their website at www.doitforthedogs.com

The Grove Area Chamber of Commerce will hold it Annual Christmas Parade on Saturday, December 10 beginning at 6 p.m.

For additional information or to enter the parade contact Lisa Frieden, Chamber President at 918-786-9079.

4-H CLUB -  4-H is a U.S. Government network of youth organizations whose mission is "engaging youth to reach their fullest potential while advancing the field of youth development".   Its name is a reference to the occurrence of the initial letter H four times in the organization's original motto ‘head, heart, hands, and health’ which was later incorporated into the fuller pledge officially adopted in 1927.   In the United States, the organization is administered by the National Institute of Food and Agriculture of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).