Livingston Plumbing Service
About Us
Welcome to Livingston Plumbing Services! Since 2008, we have been proudly providing top-notch residential and commercial plumbing services throughout Northeast Oklahoma. As a family-owned and operated business, we bring a personal touch and deep commitment to quality in everything we do.
Our Story: Owner Kyle Livingston is a third-generation plumber who carries forward the legacy of his father and grandfather. With a rich history and extensive expertise in plumbing, Kyle and his dedicated team ensure that every job is done right the first time. We are fully licensed, bonded, and insured, giving you peace of mind with every service we provide.
Our Commitment: At Livingston Plumbing, customer satisfaction is our top priority. We understand the importance of prompt and reliable service, which is why we offer free estimates and strive to meet your plumbing needs efficiently and effectively. Our team values your time and money, delivering exceptional work without cutting corners.
Service Areas: Livingston Plumbing proudly serves all of Northeast Oklahoma, including the following towns:
Ottawa County: Miami, Commerce, Fairland, Afton, North Miami, Peoria, Quapaw, Wyandotte
Delaware County: Grove, Jay, Colcord, Kansas, Oaks, West Siloam Springs, Bernice
Mayes County: Pryor Creek, Salina, Locust Grove, Adair, Chouteau, Disney, Langley, Spavinaw, Sportsmen Acres, Strang
Craig County: Vinita, Big Cabin, Bluejacket, Ketchum, Welch
Our service area ensures that no matter where you are in Northeast Oklahoma, quality plumbing services are just a call away.
Certifications: Livingston Plumbing is committed to meeting the highest industry standards. Our certifications include:
DEQ Certified Septic Installer
DEQ Class C Wastewater and Waterworks Licensed
Cherokee Nation Tero Certified
These certifications reflect our dedication to providing top-quality services and adhering to rigorous industry standards.
Why Choose Livingston Plumbing?
Experience: With over a decade of experience, we have the knowledge and skills to handle any plumbing issue.
Reliability: Our team is dedicated to providing reliable and timely service.
Quality Work: We take pride in our workmanship and strive for excellence in every job we undertake.
Customer Satisfaction: Our goal is to exceed your expectations and ensure your complete satisfaction.
Free estimates are available, so the next time you need professional plumbing services, call Livingston Plumbing and find out what sets us apart from our competitors. Trust us to deliver the quality and service you deserve.
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Toes In The Grand
Get ready for the most exciting event of the season at the Toes in the Grand Summer Festival! This family-friendly celebration, located at Grand Lake O' the Cherokees, brings together the best of summer fun with live music, delicious food, unique local vendors, and exciting outdoor activities. Whether you're looking to relax by the water, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, or experience the spirit of the Grand Lake community, this festival has something for everyone!
Event Highlights:
Live Music & Entertainment: Groove to the tunes of local bands and performers, offering everything from country to rock and everything in between.
Water Sports & Outdoor Fun: Take part in water activities like boating, jet skiing, and fishing, or explore the festival grounds with fun games and contests for all ages.
Delicious Food & Drinks: Indulge in a variety of mouth-watering food trucks, vendors, and local restaurants serving up your favorite summer treats.
Local Vendors & Arts: Browse handmade crafts, unique art pieces, and one-of-a-kind finds from local artisans and vendors.
Family-Friendly Activities: From kids' games to face painting, there’s no shortage of activities to keep the whole family entertained.
Don’t miss the chance to dip your toes in the water and soak in the best summer vibes. Come join us at the Toes in the Grand Summer Festival for a weekend full of fun, sun, and memories that will last a lifetime!
Save the Date & Stay Connected: Follow us on social media and stay tuned for event details, ticket information, and special offers as the festival date approaches. We can’t wait to see you there!
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Sam's Tire Shop, LLC
For over 30 years, Sam’s Tire Shop, LLC, in Vinita, OK, has been the go-to destination for tire services and high-quality customer care in Northeast Oklahoma. A family-owned and operated business, Sam’s Tire Shop is committed to providing honest, reliable, and efficient service to both individuals and businesses.
Founded in 1985 by Sam Bass, the business has been a staple in the Vinita community for decades, offering top-notch service and a wide variety of tire products. While Sam has retired and passed the torch to his son, Sam “Dink” Bass Jr., the company’s tradition of excellent service continues today. Customers trust Sam’s Tire Shop for quick, friendly, and dependable service every time.
New and Used Tires Sam’s Tire Shop keeps an extensive inventory of both new and used tires for all types of vehicles. Whether you need tires for a passenger car, light truck, SUV, semi-truck, farm vehicle, or ATV, we’ve got you covered. We carry top tire brands like Michelin®, BFGoodrich®, Uniroyal®, Yokohama, Bridgestone, Nitto Terra Grapplers, and more. Plus, our competitive pricing and available coupons and rebates make it easy to get the best deals around.
Tire Services We offer a wide range of tire repair and maintenance services to keep your vehicle running smoothly. Our services include:
Tire Installation
Tire Rotations
Computer Spin Balancing
Flat Tire Repairs
PAX Tires
TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) Adjustments
These services are available for everything from passenger vehicles to large commercial trucks and farm equipment.
Service Calls At Sam’s Tire Shop, we know tire issues often happen when you least expect them. That’s why we offer on-site service calls to handle your tire needs wherever you are. Whether you’re dealing with a flat tire, need a new tube, or just need air added to a tire, we’ll come to you! We also offer farm service calls for tractors in the field, so you can get back to work without hassle.
Great Wheel Deals Looking to upgrade your ride? Sam’s Tire Shop offers a great selection of custom wheels and rims from Wheel Pros and MHT Luxury Alloys, along with shop-machined face wheels, alloy wheels, and more. We offer these at competitive prices, and we can even custom order wheels to fit your specific needs.
For the best customer service, tire selection, and tire services in Vinita and beyond, Sam’s Tire Shop is here for you. Call us today at (918) 256-7591 or stop by to experience why we’ve been trusted by customers for over three decades!
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Grand River Dam Authority
Location:
The Grand River Dam Authority (GRDA) Police Department is strategically situated in the GRDA Ecosystems & Education Center at the west end of Pensacola Dam in Langley, Oklahoma. This central location serves as the main dispatch point for the GRDA police force, which plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of all individuals enjoying the diverse recreational opportunities available on GRDA waters.
Responsibilities and Services
The GRDA Police Department is dedicated to protecting and serving the community through a variety of responsibilities, including:
Safety Enforcement: The GRDA police ensure the safety of all visitors engaging in recreational activities on the lakes and waterways managed by the authority. This includes monitoring watercraft, swimming areas, and other facilities to maintain a safe environment for all users.
Regulation Enforcement: The department is responsible for enforcing GRDA lake regulations, which are established to preserve the natural resources and ensure the responsible use of the lakes. This includes overseeing compliance with boating laws, fishing regulations, and other local ordinances.
Asset Protection: The GRDA police patrol and protect all assets owned by the Grand River Dam Authority, ensuring that facilities, equipment, and infrastructure are secure and well-maintained.
Emergency Contact Information
In the event of an emergency on the water, the GRDA Police Department urges individuals to call 911 immediately. If you find yourself in a situation without phone service, you can reach the department via Marine Band 16, a channel specifically designated for marine communications.
Non-Emergency Contact Information
For non-emergency inquiries, you can contact the GRDA Police Department at:
Phone: (918) 256-0911
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 70
Langley, OK 74350
The GRDA Police Department is committed to fostering a safe and enjoyable environment for everyone who visits the Grand Lake area. Whether you are boating, fishing, or simply enjoying the scenic beauty of the region, the GRDA police are here to support and ensure your experience is both safe and memorable.
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Big Meat Run
Founders: John and Edie Sumner
John Sumner and his wife, Edie, are thrilled to welcome you to this year's highly anticipated Big Meat Run, a celebration like no other! This event takes place in the beautiful area between the charming towns of Disney and Langley, Oklahoma, and has become one of the largest and most exciting gatherings in the state.
An Event of Epic Proportions
The Big Meat Run attracts over 14,000 attendees from all across the United States, filling every campground, hotel, and lodging space within a 70-mile radius. It’s an event where camaraderie and fun are at the forefront, as people of all ages come together to celebrate, compete, and create lasting memories.
A Legacy of Passion
With over forty years of experience in the machine industry, John Sumner is the proud owner of Sumner Machine Works in Arkansas City, Kansas. His deep roots in Oklahoma and passion for community led him to establish the Big Meat Run over a decade ago as a customer appreciation event. What began with a modest 12 participants has blossomed into a massive gathering that showcases the spirit of Oklahoma and the joy of togetherness.
Join the Fun!
John and Edie Sumner are dedicated to keeping the Big Meat Run in Oklahoma, ensuring it remains a local treasure. They invite everyone, young and old, to partake in this unique experience. Whether you're looking to join in the fun or simply enjoy the festivities from the sidelines, there's something for everyone!
What to Expect
Expect a day filled with thrilling activities, laughter, and a sense of community. Watch as everyday people come together to engage in crazy and amazing challenges, all in the name of fun! The atmosphere is electric, with opportunities to meet new friends, enjoy delicious food, and immerse yourself in the excitement that the Big Meat Run has to offer.
Get Ready for an Unforgettable Experience!
Mark your calendars, gather your friends and family, and get ready to experience the Big Meat Run! Whether you’re a first-timer or a seasoned attendee, this event promises to be an unforgettable celebration of community spirit and adventure. Come and see why the Big Meat Run has become a beloved tradition in Oklahoma!
We can’t wait to see you there!
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TowBoatU.S. Grand Lake
TowBoatU.S. Grand Lake has been providing trusted marine assistance since 2011, serving the Grand Lake O' the Cherokees community with top-notch towing, salvage, and on-the-water support. With thousands of successful operations under our belt, our team is committed to delivering fast, professional, and safe service to boaters in need. Equipped with state-of-the-art equipment and a highly experienced crew, TowBoatU.S. Grand Lake is always ready to assist you, no matter the situation on the water.
As part of the largest network of towing ports, TowBoatU.S. offers a membership program that brings exclusive benefits to boat owners, renters, and borrowers alike. For just $109 a year, you can enjoy 24/7 towing and dispatch services all year round, including on-the-water fuel delivery, jumpstarts, and towing for any boat you own, rent, or borrow. As a member, you also gain access to discounts on products, services, and the highest rewards at West Marine stores.
For those who want complete peace of mind, the BoatUS Unlimited Gold Towing Membership, at only $215 per year, covers 100% of your towing bill from your homedock to a repair facility. Plus, members can access unlimited trailer assist for just $15 a year.
At TowBoatU.S. Grand Lake, we are here to ensure that your time on the water is safe and enjoyable. Ask about local member benefits for additional savings, and visit boatus.com for full membership guidelines. Join today and experience the reliability and safety of TowBoatU.S. Grand Lake!
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Monkey Island RV Resort and Cabins
Nestled just yards from the picturesque shores of Grand Lake O’ the Cherokees in Northeast Oklahoma, Monkey Island RV Resort is an upscale RV resort community thoughtfully designed with our guests' comfort and enjoyment in mind.
Unmatched Luxury and Ratings
As the newest luxury RV park on Monkey Island, we proudly hold a 9.5 rating from Good Sam, making us the #1 rated park at Grand Lake. Our commitment to providing top-notch amenities and exceptional service ensures that every guest enjoys an unforgettable stay.
Premier Amenities for an Exceptional Experience
At Monkey Island RV Resort, we offer a wide range of amenities designed to enhance your stay:
Island Store: Conveniently stocked with essentials and local products.
Spacious Clubhouse: Featuring private showers and a comfortable gathering area for relaxation and socializing.
Full-Service Hookups: Enjoy the convenience of 30/50 amp service at every RV site.
Concrete Roads and Sites: Our 100% concrete roads and RV sites provide a smooth and stable surface for your vehicle.
Fenced Dog Park: A safe and fun space for your furry friends to roam and play.
Outdoor Swimming Pool: Perfect for a refreshing dip on warm days.
Playground: Fun for the little ones to enjoy.
Free Wi-Fi: Stay connected with complimentary high-speed internet access throughout the resort.
Ideal Location for Recreation
Monkey Island RV Resort is ideally situated adjacent to Tera Miranda and just minutes from the Shangri-La Golf Course, known for its championship-level play. We also offer shuttle service for your convenience, making it easy to access the golf course and other local attractions. Our tranquil retreat sits on 10 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, providing a serene atmosphere for year-round relaxation.
Explore Grand Lake’s Abundant Activities
Grand Lake O’ the Cherokees is renowned for its exceptional recreational opportunities, including some of the nation’s best fishing spots, scenic hiking trails, and lakefront golf courses. Our resort serves as the perfect base for exploring all that this stunning area has to offer.
From Memorial Day to Labor Day, we host a variety of engaging activities for our guests, including Outdoor Movies in the Park, creating a vibrant community atmosphere where families and friends can come together for fun and entertainment.
Accommodations for Every Need
In addition to our 70 spacious RV sites, Monkey Island RV Resort features 16 fully furnished cabins, along with RVs and tiny homes available for nightly and monthly rentals. Whether you’re seeking a cozy cabin or a comfortable RV site, we have the perfect accommodation to suit your needs.
Book Your Stay Today!
Experience the luxury and tranquility of Monkey Island RV Resort. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or an extended vacation, our resort is designed to make your stay enjoyable and memorable. Contact us today to reserve your spot in paradise at Grand Lake O’ the Cherokees!
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Picture In Scripture Amphitheater
Nestled in the scenic hills east of Disney, Oklahoma, Picture in Scripture Amphitheater offers a breathtaking outdoor venue where biblical stories come to life. Established in 1985 by Bill and Linda Goldner, the amphitheater has become a beloved destination for visitors from across the nation and the world. It is known for its original biblical productions that feature live animals, stunning special effects, pyrotechnics, and a talented cast of local actors. The amphitheater’s mission is clear: to tell "His story" — the story of the Bible, its characters, and the transformative power of faith.
A Rich History of Powerful Productions
Since its opening, Picture in Scripture has captivated over 225,000 visitors from all 50 states and 119 countries. The amphitheater’s first production, "The Man Who Ran", told the story of Jonah, Jesus, and the great fish. This production ran for 20 years and set the stage for future successes, including "The Elijah Factor", which brought the powerful story of the prophet Elijah to the stage.
In 2017, "Damascus Road: Where Saul Becomes Paul, the Greatest Apostle of All Times" debuted, telling the story of Saul’s persecution of the early Church and his conversion on the road to Damascus. This production continues to be a central piece of the amphitheater’s offerings, drawing audiences every summer with its powerful narrative.
An Unforgettable Theater Experience
Each summer, Picture in Scripture Amphitheater stages an original Biblical production featuring a 60-80 person cast, local actors, exotic live animals, state-of-the-art surround sound, and special effects. The combination of drama, faith, and stunning visuals creates an unforgettable experience. The amphitheater is designed to enhance the spiritual journey of its guests, allowing them to witness Bible stories in a dramatic, immersive setting.
A Family-Friendly Atmosphere
Picture in Scripture is not just a theater, it is a place for families to gather and make memories. Before the show begins, visitors can enjoy a variety of family-friendly activities such as the petting zoo, where they can interact with Simon the camel, Yancy the yak, and other animals used in the productions. The zoo is open from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on performance nights.
Guests can also enjoy a delicious dinner served in the pavilion, with options such as charbroiled hamburgers, grilled chicken, barbecue, and catfish. Meals are served from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., and include a drink. The menu offers something for everyone, including a children’s plate with a hamburger, chicken sandwich, or hot dog.
Ticket Information and Showtimes
Dinner & Show Tickets:
Adults: $19.75 for catfish platter, $18.75 for sandwich platter
Children's Plate: $6
Show-only Tickets: $14.75 for adults, children 10 and under are free.
The showtime begins with a musical pre-show at 8:00 p.m., and the play starts at 8:50 p.m.
The show lasts approximately 1 ½ hours.
Reservations are encouraged, but walk-ins are welcome. Senior discounts and group rates are available.
Rain or Shine
Picture in Scripture Amphitheater is committed to providing an incredible experience, rain or shine. In the event of inclement weather, rain checks are offered if the show cannot continue due to lightning.
Visit Picture in Scripture Amphitheater
Located in Disney, OK, Picture in Scripture Amphitheater is a place where families, friends, and individuals can come together to experience faith, drama, and beauty in a unique outdoor setting. Whether you're a lifelong fan of Biblical productions or new to the experience, Picture in Scripture offers something special for everyone.
Make your plans now to visit and witness the powerful performances that continue to inspire audiences year after year.
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Lori Veal Solid Rock Realtors
If you’re looking for a committed, mature, and dependable Realtor who will guide you through every step of your real estate journey, look no further than Lori Veal at Solid Rock Realtors. With over 10 years of experience and an undeniable passion for helping people find their dream homes, Lori is steadfastly focused on making your real estate experience smooth and successful, no matter where in the world that might be.
Understanding Real Estate from the Inside Out
Lori’s profound understanding of real estate is rooted in her extensive personal experience. Having moved over 40 times across five different states, Lori truly understands the intricacies of relocating. “I get moving,” she says, reflecting on her own journey.
Her career in real estate began early, working part-time for a real estate company while still in high school. Lori holds a Bachelor's degree in Mass Communications with a minor in Political Science from Texas Woman's University and obtained her real estate license in Colorado in 1997. After gaining valuable experience in Colorado and Texas, Lori moved to Oklahoma to be closer to family. Having settled her first home on the lake, she has firsthand knowledge of the unique aspects of lake living, making her an ideal choice for anyone looking to purchase a home on Grand Lake.
A Rock Solid Foundation
Lori has been with Solid Rock Realtors since January 2019. This independently owned company provides real estate services throughout Northeast Oklahoma and has offices in Claremore, Pryor, Vinita, Miami, and Oologah. Each location emphasizes community involvement and actively participates in local events and holiday parades.
At Solid Rock Realtors, Lori specializes in a variety of real estate services, including luxury homes, farm and ranch properties, vacant land, new construction, estate auctions, and lake properties. The company prides itself on offering a comprehensive range of services, ensuring that every client finds a solid foundation for their real estate dreams.
Specialties and Expertise
While based in the Vinita office, Lori’s service area extends across the state. She is affiliated with both the Greater Tulsa Association of Realtors and the NEO Board of Realtors. However, don’t let her credentials intimidate you; Lori’s down-to-earth, family-oriented approach makes her approachable and relatable. One of her greatest joys is turning former clients into friends.
Lori has a talent for staging homes, transforming them into warm and inviting spaces that appeal to buyers. Although she specializes in residential properties, her affiliation with Solid Rock Realtors allows her to assist clients through all aspects of the real estate process. Lori’s clients have access to a network of professionals, including home inspectors, service providers, and financial advisors, ensuring they receive comprehensive support.
With extensive experience in both urban and rural properties, Lori is well-equipped to help clients find what they are looking for. Her expertise also extends to global real estate; as one of Solid Rock Realtors' relocation specialists, she can connect clients with Realtors anywhere in the world. Solid Rock is an exclusive member of Leading Real Estate Companies of the World, providing access to a network of over 565 top companies and 130,000 sales associates across more than 70 countries.
Lori is particularly dedicated to assisting elderly clients and those with limited internet access. In an increasingly digital world, she recognizes that many clients may feel overwhelmed by online processes. Lori is committed to walking alongside them, providing personalized assistance to ensure a smooth experience.
Your Time is Valuable
Understanding that life doesn’t adhere to a strict 9-to-5 schedule, Lori is flexible and accommodating, ready to work with your availability. If you're in search of a dependable Realtor who will not only meet but exceed your expectations, call Lori Veal at Solid Rock Realtors today. Let her experience and passion guide you to the home of your dreams!
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Crooked Creek RV Park
Escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Grand Lake O' the Cherokees in Northeastern Oklahoma at Crooked Creek RV Park. Located just minutes away from a plethora of attractions, our park is the perfect base for exploring everything Grand Lake has to offer, including the iconic Pensacola Dam, scenic hiking and rock climbing trails, fabulous local restaurants, the lively Saturday morning market, and so much more!
On-Site Amenities
At Crooked Creek RV Park, we provide everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay:
56 Wooded RV Sites: Choose from both pull-through and back-in options, nestled among beautiful trees for privacy and tranquility.
Full Hookups at Each Pad: Each site is equipped with water, electricity, and sewage connections for your convenience.
Storm Shelter: Your safety is our priority; we have a storm shelter available for park residents.
On-Site Wi-Fi: Stay connected with our reliable on-site Wi-Fi service.
Underground Propane: Propane is metered to each pad for easy access.
Electrical Service: We offer 20, 30, and 50 Amp electrical service to meet your power needs.
Direct TV Cable: Enjoy your favorite shows while relaxing at your RV site.
Laundromat: On-site laundry facilities are available for your convenience.
Flexible Payment Options: Pay by the week, month, or year to suit your travel plans.
Full Paved Roads: Navigate our spacious sites with ease on well-maintained, paved roads.
Quiet and Secure Locations: Experience peace of mind in our safe environment, surrounded by large shade trees and serene water features.
Walking Distance to Pickles Pub: Enjoy a delightful meal or drink at this nearby local favorite.
On-Site Storage: Coming soon! Additional storage options will soon be available for your convenience.
Nearby Attractions
In addition to our wonderful on-site amenities, Crooked Creek RV Park is conveniently located within minutes of:
Local Restaurants and Dining Options: Savor delicious meals at a variety of nearby eateries.
Bank and Automotive Supplies: Access essential services just a short drive away.
24/7 Fitness Center: Stay active with a fitness center available around the clock.
South Grand Lake Area Marinas: Explore the beauty of Grand Lake with easy access to local marinas.
ATV Riding Trails: Adventure awaits below the Pensacola Dam with scenic ATV riding trails.
Experience Nature and Community
Crooked Creek RV Park offers an idyllic setting to park your RV and enjoy the majestic Oklahoma sunsets right from your site. With a pleasant and restful ambiance, our park is surrounded by lush trees and natural scenery, often frequented by deer and other wildlife. Whether you’re looking to relax in the great outdoors, explore unique attractions, or engage with the local community, Crooked Creek RV Park is the perfect destination for your RV vacation or extended stay.
Exciting Expansion Coming Soon!
We are thrilled to announce a new expansion at Crooked Creek RV Park! As we work diligently on this project, we appreciate your patience. Once complete, the expansion will feature a courtyard and dog park to enhance your experience. Stay tuned for updates, pictures, and announcements as we approach our completion date.
Join us at Crooked Creek RV Park, where relaxation and adventure await you in one of the best RV parks in Grand Lake, Oklahoma! We look forward to welcoming you to our community!
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TnT Insurance Group Inc.
TnT Insurance Group, Inc., owned by Tommy and Tammy Pameticky, is your trusted local insurance agency in Ketchum, Oklahoma, serving the Grand Lake area since 2017. We specialize in providing clear, reliable, and affordable insurance solutions for both personal and commercial needs. With over 30 years of combined experience, our knowledgeable agents take the time to understand your specific coverage requirements and guide you through the complexities of choosing the right policies.
As a full-service independent insurance agency, TnT Insurance offers a wide range of coverage options, including property, casualty, life, and health insurance. We are licensed to serve clients in Oklahoma, Arkansas, Texas, Missouri, Kansas, Colorado, and Iowa. Whether you need coverage for your home, car, RV, boat, or farm equipment, we have you covered with top-rated providers. Additionally, we offer specialized policies for construction bonds, workers' compensation, professional liability, and errors & omissions.
TnT Insurance also offers health-related products like Medicare, Aflac, Delta Dental, LegalShield, and final expense plans. As independent agents, we work with multiple insurance carriers to ensure that you receive the best coverage at competitive prices, tailored to meet your needs.
Our office hours are Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Friday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., with Saturday appointments available by request. We understand that life doesn’t always follow a 9-to-5 schedule, so we monitor phones after hours and on weekends for your convenience. Call us at (918) 671-6505 for a free policy review or to discuss your insurance options.
Don’t wait until an accident or loss occurs to find out if you’re properly covered. Contact TnT Insurance Group today to ensure your peace of mind with the right protection for you, your family, and your business.
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Spavinaw Youth & Neighborhood Center
Founded in 2015, SYNC (Spavinaw Youth & Neighborhood Center) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to the educational, cultural, and social development of the youth in Spavinaw and its surrounding communities. SYNC was established in response to the challenges faced by the town of Spavinaw over the years, with the mission to provide support, resources, and opportunities for the next generation.
Our Mission
At SYNC, we aim to achieve several key goals:
Youth Development: To promote the educational, cultural, physical, and social development of Spavinaw’s youth by offering educational and recreational services based on positive character-building practices.
Community Engagement: To encourage community involvement by fostering neighborhood interest and positive relationships, creating an environment where youth and residents can work together to become successful in the Spavinaw community and, when applicable, their tribal communities.
Veteran Support: To offer guidance and assistance to veterans in developing and filing claims, as well as acquiring services from the VA and other organizations that support veterans.
Community Collaboration: To provide a conduit for collaboration among citizens, tribal entities, churches, businesses, and organizations within the community, working together to improve the city, the community, and the well-being of its residents.
How You Can Help
While significant progress has been made through fundraising and private donations, SYNC’s efforts rely on continued support from the community. Your contributions can make a real difference in the success of this initiative and help provide future opportunities for the youth and residents of Spavinaw.
To assist SYNC’s mission, you can make a tax-deductible donation or reach out to a board member for more information on how you can contribute. Donations can be sent to Spavinaw Youth Center d.b.a. SYNC P.O. Box 42, Spavinaw, OK 74366.
Join Us in Making a Difference
If you have questions or want to learn more about how you can help, please don’t hesitate to contact us. We also encourage you to share this initiative with others, whether through Facebook, word of mouth, or any other means. Together, we can build a brighter future for Spavinaw’s youth and community.
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Clearwater Bay Marina and RV Park
Tucked away on 30 picturesque acres in the serene hills east of Disney, Oklahoma, Clearwater Bay Marina & RV Park is a hidden gem located at the back of Raper Hollow Cove on the stunning Grand Lake O’ the Cherokees. This peaceful, secluded lakefront marina and RV park offers the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and adventure.
A Tranquil Retreat
Whether you’re looking for a long-term stay or a weekend getaway, Clearwater Bay provides a tranquil country setting right on the shores of South Grand Lake. The natural beauty of the area, combined with the soothing sounds of the water, creates a serene atmosphere where guests can unwind and recharge. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets, watch the wildlife, or simply relax with a book by the water’s edge.
Owned and Operated by Mike Whorton
Since 2006, Clearwater Bay has been owned and operated by Mike Whorton, who is dedicated to providing an exceptional experience for all visitors. Under Mike's stewardship, the facility has become a full-service marina and RV park, renowned for its friendly and accommodating staff. Whether you need assistance with docking your boat or recommendations for local attractions, our team is here to ensure you have a memorable stay.
Full-Service Marina
Our full-service marina offers everything you need for a day on the water, including:
Boat Rentals: Choose from a variety of rental options to explore the beautiful waters of Grand Lake.
Fuel Services: Convenient fuel services are available for all your boating needs.
Docking Facilities: Our marina provides safe and accessible docking facilities to accommodate boats of all sizes.
Wooded RV Park
The beautiful wooded RV park at Clearwater Bay features spacious sites surrounded by nature, providing a perfect setting for your home away from home. Our RV park amenities include:
Full Hookups: Enjoy water, electric, and sewage hookups at your site.
Clean Facilities: Our well-maintained restrooms and showers ensure a comfortable stay.
Community Areas: Gather with friends and fellow campers at our community areas for socializing and enjoying the outdoors.
A Commitment to Customer Service
At Clearwater Bay, we pride ourselves on our relaxed, casual atmosphere and outstanding customer service. Our goal is to make your stay as enjoyable as possible, whether you’re fishing, boating, or simply soaking up the sun. We believe that every guest should feel at home, and we are committed to providing personalized attention to each visitor.
Discover Clearwater Bay
Come and experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Clearwater Bay Marina & RV Park, where the charm of the countryside meets the allure of Grand Lake. Whether you’re an avid boater, an outdoor enthusiast, or simply looking for a peaceful retreat, Clearwater Bay is the perfect destination for creating lasting memories. We look forward to welcoming you to our slice of paradise!
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New Life Church
Whether you're exploring faith for the first time, returning after a long absence, or have been part of a church community your entire life, we are thrilled to welcome you to our page! New Life Church is more than just a place of worship; it's a vibrant family where you can truly belong. We invite you to come as you are, embracing your individuality while experiencing the transformative presence of God in a supportive environment.
Our aim is to create a space where you can feel comfortable and safe, allowing you to explore your faith and connect with others. At New Life, we believe that everyone should have the opportunity to encounter God personally and meaningfully, helping you navigate the challenges of today’s world. If you have any questions or need assistance, please don't hesitate to reach out. We are here to help, and we are confident that you will find your spiritual home with us.
Our Mission
At New Life Church, we understand that everyone desires to make a difference in this world. Our mission is to empower you to achieve that dream by equipping you with the tools to utilize your God-given talents and abilities. We aim to inspire you to serve the Kingdom of God passionately and authentically, creating a ripple effect that positively impacts the lives of those around you. We believe that together, we can spread life-changing truth and make a meaningful impact in our communities.
Meet Our Pastors
Pastor Kevin Baker and his wife, Shannon Baker, are the heart and soul of New Life Church. With 19 years of dedicated service, they have cultivated a welcoming and vibrant community where individuals and families can thrive spiritually.
Pastor Kevin is our lead pastor, known for his engaging teaching style that blends contemporary and traditional approaches, often infused with humor to create a relatable experience. He is deeply passionate about making the Word of God relevant to 21st-century living, ensuring that the teachings resonate with the diverse needs of our congregation. Kevin and Shannon are proud parents of four children: Katie (27), Seth (23), Grady (18), and Olivia (16).
Shannon Baker is not only a devoted pastor's wife but also an ordained pastor with Foursquare. With over 30 years in full-time ministry, she cherishes her role in supporting her husband and nurturing the congregation. Shannon has a passion for cooking, reading, decorating, and organizing. She also enjoys mentoring women through The Home Experience, a program designed to enrich lives and build community connections. Together, the Bakers embrace the joys and challenges of raising their family in a rural community, fostering a sense of belonging for everyone they meet.
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We hope to see you soon at New Life Church! Join us for worship, fellowship, and a journey of faith that promises to enrich your life and those around you. Together, let's explore the profound love of God and discover the difference we can make in our world. Welcome home!
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