Community Corner
🌱 How snake-safe is your next hike at Collinsville Lake?
And on the Collinsville Patch calendar - Skyhaven Airpark Annual Fly-in (OK01)
Greetings Collinsville! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How snake-safe is your next hike at Collinsville Lake?
Also on today's calendar: Volunteer Day for Army SSG Shane Savage and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 77 and low of 63 degrees.
- Friday: Cooler with a shower or two, temps: high: 69, low: 63.
- Saturday: Some sun with a stray t-storm, with a high of 74 and low of 59 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• This Oklahoma Lake Looks Peaceful Until You Hear About The Snakes (takingthekids.com) — Collinsville residents have a nearby escape at Collinsville Lake, with wooded trails, bluffs, fishing spots, and even downtown shops just minutes away, but they'll want to stay alert for snakes and ticks along the way. The guide explains which snake species live around the lake, how to hike and bike the trails safely, and offers practical tips for fishing, geocaching, and enjoying a full day between the lake and Collinsville's small-town charm. 
📸 Around Collinsville
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Collinsville
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★ Featured events ★
- Skyhaven Airpark Annual Fly-in (OK01) →
Skyhaven Airpark, 40703 N 3990 Rd, Collinsville
11:00 am
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- VB 7th & 8th @ Catoosa Tournament →
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9:00 am - XC JH @ Claremore (Walnut Park) →
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11:00 am - FB var at Tulsa Nathan Hale →
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7:00 pm - XC HS @ Chili Pepper Festival (Fayetteville) →
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8:45 am - SB Var vs Oologah →
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5:00 pm - City Commission/Municipal Authority Meeting →
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5:30 pm - FB JV @ Claremore →
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6:00 pm - Volunteer Day for Army SSG Shane Savage →
30336 N 3994 Dr, Ramona
10:00 am
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Monday October 5
Saturday October 17
📣 Collinsville Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Tiny Tots →
Wheels and Thrills, 10637 N Garnett Road, Owasso
10:00 am - Homeschool Skate →
Wheels and Thrills, 10637 N Garnett Road, Owasso
1:00 pm - Volleyball @ North Rock Creek
Skiatook Public Schools Skiatook, OK 74070
4:00 pm - Splatter Paint Sessions! →
SAC Art Gallery (Inside the Skiatook Arts Center), 705 West Rogers Boulevard, Skiatook
5:00 pm
Thursday October 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Anyone see a young kitten/cat?
She escaped my kiddos somehow. Female very domesticated. my number is (918) 519-2518 (Nextdoor Country Estates)
- Arby's Restaurant posted a job opening for Team Member in Collinsville. Apply here.
- Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Merchandising Assistant Manager in Collinsville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Collinsville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Owasso
- Strong odor in Owasso came from truck in Catoosa, ONG reports (kjrh.com)
- 'Mammography is the gold standard': What to know about breast cancer screenings (newson6.com)
- In Depth: Tulsa Police Chief Dennis Larsen reflects on nearly five decades of service (fox23.com)
Skiatook
- What to know before the Tallgrass Music Festival in Skiatook (newson6.com)
Ok Collinsville! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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