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Pawhuska, Oklahoma Patch AM: a 4 min readWhat's up Pawhuska! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. āļøļø
In today's newsletter:
- Western Swing brings international bands to Pawhuska's dance floor
- Abigail Mashunkashey prepares to leave Osage Nation leadership
- What Osage Nation's new budgets fund in Pawhuska
Also on today's calendar: Osage Community Gathering.
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? š¤ (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Plenty of sun, temps: high: 66, low: 31.
- Friday: Cooler with sunshine, with a high of 55 and low of 29 degrees.
š° News we're reading
1. Pawhuska Western Swing Festival celebrates Oklahoma's musical roots (newson6.com) ā Pawhuska's Western Swing Festival returns Nov. 19ā21 with three days of music and dancing, including bands traveling from Germany and Italy. Events span downtown, the Ben Johnson Cowboy Museum and Osage County Fairgrounds, as organizers work to bring younger generations into a tradition rooted in Oklahoma. 
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2. Abigail Mashunkashey to depart Osage Nation executive leadership (osagenews.org) ā Abigail Mashunkashey, a Pawhuska District member who helped build the Osage Nationās communications department, will leave Principal Chief Joe Tillmanās executive team Nov. 13. She helped shape the Nationās public voice during the attention surrounding āKillers of the Flower Moonā and says the timing suits her family. Her next step remains undecided. Ā Ā Ā
3. 10th ON Congress approves FY 2027 budgets for government operations (osagenews.org) ā Pawhuska village operations will receive $330,520 under the Osage Nation's approved fiscal 2027 budgets. The spending package also funds Pawhuska's elder nutrition site through a broader $4.65 million appropriation covering several services, while supporting government operations across the Nation's three branches. Ā Ā Ā
4. Pawhuska's Tripp Walker This Week's Featured Athlete of the Week (bartlesvilleradio.com) ā Pawhuska receiver Tripp Walker heads into Friday's home playoff opener against Panama with the Huskies at 9ā1. The featured athlete also has big ambitions beyond football: last year's state long jump champion wants both jumping titles this season and already has a football-and-track offer from Northwestern Oklahoma State University. Ā Ā Ā
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Osage Hills S.P. ā
Osage Hills State Park, 2131 Osage Hills, Park Rd, Pawhuska
Friday November 13
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Osage Community Gathering ā
The Mercantile, 532 Kikekah Ave, Pawhuska
1:30 pm
Thursday November 19
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SPEAK OUT! Group Class ā
Elder Care, 1223 Swan Drive, Bartlesville
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PWR! MovesĀ® ā
Elder Care, 1223 Swan Drive, Bartlesville
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Tai Chi ā
Elder Care, 1223 Swan Drive, Bartlesville
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First Responder Peer Support/Chaplain Training - Level 1 ā
Crossroads Baptist Church, 3333 East Tuxedo Boulevard, Bartlesville
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Bingo ā
Elder Care, 1223 Swan Drive, Bartlesville
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6th Grade Band Demo Concert
Madison Ms Bartlesville, OK 74006
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MMS Fall Fest
Madison Ms Bartlesville, OK 74006
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BHS Blackbox Theatre
Bartlesville Hs Bartlesville, OK 74003
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Mrs. Doubtfire the New Musical Comedy ā
Bartlesville OK
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Ella Mae Dixon ā
Bartlesville OK
7:00 pm
Wednesday November 11
Thursday November 12
Friday November 13
Saturday November 14
Monday November 16
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Ok Pawhuska! 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: "What are the two sides of a circle?" ā The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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