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T. Boone Pickens at 85: Energy mogul talks about his life, legacy and why he can't retire

 
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Patriot Cup founder Dan Rooney appeals to celebrities' sense of duty to give event star power

The cast of characters at the fourth annual Patriot Cup should be major league.

 
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Keystone pipeline critics point to 2010 Enbridge disaster

The Enbridge oil slick never reached Lake Michigan, but it slid as far down river as the delta of Morrow Lake, not too far from the city of Kalamazoo.

 
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Oklahoma's natural wonders need attention

Now that vacation season is upon us, the hunt is on for fun and affordable destinations. How's this for a possibility: a place with 12 separate eco-regions, the most ecologically diverse place in the entire country; a place that's home to Rocky Mountain foothills, cypress swamps, high plains and tablelands, river valleys and canyon lands, prairies and grasslands, hardwood forests and pine-covered mountains.

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Shock rookie Skylar Diggins talks about life on, off the court

Welcome to Tulsa, Skylar.

 
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Best bets: Mayfest, Concert series

Best bets: Mayfest, Concert series

Sunday is the last day to attend the 41st annual Tulsa International Mayfest in downtown Tulsa.

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18th Annual Oklahoma Renaissance Festival

May 19, 2013
(10am-6pm)

The Castle of Muskogee is Proud and Excited to present the Annual Oklahoma Renaissance Festival, a family oriented event. Every Saturday & Sunday starting ...

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2013 Alcoholics Anonymous State Conference

May 19, 2013

2013 Alcoholics Anonymous State Conference

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2013 Summer Golf Classic

May 19, 2013
(8:30 a.m. Shotgun Start)

The 2013 OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine Alumni Association Summer Golf Classic is a fundraising event. Proceeds from the tournament benefit the OSU-COM ...

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Bridging the Past, Present, and Future: Works by Sandra Ramos

May 19, 2013
(Th-Sat: 11am-6pm, Sun: 1pm-5pm)

The opening reception for this exhibit is open to the public and is on March 28th from 5-7pm! This exhibition is comprised of prints, video and objects ...

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Designer Showcase

May 19, 2013
(10-4 pm Tuesday-Saturday 12-4 Sunday 5-8 Thursday nights)

Come Celebrate 40 years of Designer Showcase. Twenty six of Tulsas best designers remodeled and redecorated the interior and exterior of the this years ...

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HEATHER BURNS MEMORIAL SCHOLAR FUND 3RD ANNUAL FUNDRAISER DINNER

May 19, 2013
(3:30 P.M. TO 6:00 P.M.)

THIRD ANNUAL DINNER AND ENTERTAINMENT FOR THE HEATHER BURNS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUNDRAISER DINNER. BENEFITS H.S. STUDENTS WITH SICKLE CELL ANEMIA DISEASE, ...

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High Fiber: Women to Watch 2013

May 19, 2013
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The Arkansas Women to Watch Exhibition begins touring the state on February 1st at the Arts and Science Center for Southeast Arkansas in Pine Bluff through ...

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OPEN HOUSE @ Tulsa General Veterinary Hospital

May 19, 2013
(Noon - 5pm)

OPEN HOUSE Benefiting the Make-A-Wish Foundation FREE Food & Drinks Fun activities for kids & pets Tours Raffles & Sales - Proceeds going to support ...

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Play Together, Learn Together

May 19, 2013
(9:30 - 11:30 a.m.)

Play Together, Learn Together is a FREE program sponsored by the Thornton YMCA for children ages birth through 4 years and their caregivers. The program ...

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THIRD ANNUAL HEATHER BURNS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUNDRAISER DINNE

May 19, 2013
(3:30 P.M. - 5:30)

This fund raiser is to raise money for scholarship to give to students diagnosed with Sickle Cell Anemia Disease, individuals with life threatening diseases, ...

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