April 19, 2025 Issue, Page 9 of 16

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The Elk City News SATURDAY, APRIL 19, 2025 • 9 Baptist Association CBA Round Up Rodeo Weekend Coming CBA Names Valedictorian and Salutatorian Corn Bible Academy’s By Sheryl Ponce under with a $20 con- 2025 valedictorian is Luke testant fee. They will be Zybach from Elk City. He is The Great Plains Bap- awarding cash prizes for the son of Kyle and Shona tist Association Round Up winners. Nightly they will Zybach. Luke is a National Rodeo will take place May be giving away big screen Merit Finalist. 3rd and 4th, at the Beutler televisions, as well as bicy- Samantha Rother from Bros. Arena in Elk City. cles. Corn is the salutatorian. There will be a free meal For more information She is the daughter of Tra- Sat., at 6 p.m., and Sunday contact Great Plains Bap- vis and Jennifer Rother. Sa- at 2 p.m. The Rodeo and tist Association at 580- mantha is a National Merit Jesus will start at 7 p.m., 243-9023 or go to www. Scholar. on Saturday, and Sunday iprarodeo.com. It should Graduation will take at 3 p.m. be a weekend of rodeo place in the school gymna- There will be mutton excitement and time for sium at Corn Bible Acade- bustin’ for six years and praise and worship. my at 22387 E 1070 Rd in Clinton on Thursday, May 8th, at 7:30 pm. Samantha Rother Luke Zybach Spring Intensifies Activities By Sheryl Ponce 10th, Carnegie Library’s curat- ed crafts will be vinyl record As summer approaches, the planter at 11 a.m., for ages 13 number of things to do in Elk and up, while the Children’s City increases. April seems Library will host muffins with to be flying by with school Mom at 11 a.m.; the Mother’s proms, spring testing, Easter Day Tournament will run the Egg Hunts, softball gearing 10th and 11th , t the Five-Plex; up, and spring concerts. The May 13th, Elk City Middle things on the Elk City Cham- School’s Brown and White ber of Commerce’s table tent Promotion will be at the Pio- are crowded with activities. neer Center; May 16th, Merritt The weekend of April 25th, High School’s Graduation will there will be a Community be in the Merritt gym and Ca- Baby Shower from 10 a.m. to nute High School Graduation 2 p.m., at the Western Tech- will be in their gym; and May nology Center in Elk City; 17t, Elk City High School’s Merritt’s Prom will also take Baccalaureate will be at 2 place; from April 26th through p.m,. and graduation will be at the 27th, Baseball “Calm the 4 p.m., in the gym; the same Storms” tournament will day the “Compete to Defeat be at the Rock Field at the Brain Tumors 5K run/walk Five-Plex, Kids, Inc. Softball will be at the Arrowhead Cen- “Pre-Season Tournament” at ter at 5:30 p.m., with check-in the five-plex; and April 28th, at 6. p.m.,and kids run at 6:30 the Kids Inc. Summer Base- p.m. ball and Softball begin with The Children’s Library will games taking place Mon., start their summer reading Tues., Thurs., and Fri. launch party from 11 a.m. to May starts off with Corn Bi- 1 p.m., on May 19th; May 23rd ble Academy Spring Concert to the 25th, the baseball “Big on May 1st; the 3rd through West Bash” tournament will the 4th,there will be a base- be at the Rock Field and the ball “Spring Concert” at the Five-Plex; the same weekend five-plex along with softball’s the G & S Promotions Gun “Border Wars” Tournament Show will take place at the at the Five Plex; on May 6th, Convention Center; from Carnegie Library Teen Verse May 30th through June 1st the will host Trivia Night at 5 EC Mudcats College Show- p.m., for ages 13 through 18; case will be at the Rock Field; the Elk City High School’s May 31st through June 1st, the CBA Track team places at the Junior High Anadarko Track Meet. Brown and White assembly Kids Inc, baseball end of the will take place on May 7th, in season tournament will be at the Pioneer Center; May 8th the Chamber Membership the Five-Plex, along with the Kids Inc, softball tournament. These activities are only Moran Equipment and Community Apprecia- tion Family Fun Night will the ones listed for May, while be at Achley Park that will in- June continues to heat up with summer activities that include 319 Industrial PKWY clude free-park activities that include the Centennial Car- ousel, train rides, miniature the water park and miniature golf. Check out the Chamber’s Elk City, OK 73644 golf and snacks; on May 9th, Corn Bible Academy’s gradu- table tents that are set around Elk City for additional up- 580.225.2575 ation will take place; on May coming events.