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    Re: Ted's Cafe Escondido

    My wife and I love Ted's! We go there for special occassions or even just a random date night. I teach on the SE side of OKC so I have access to some of the very best authentic homemade Mexican food....
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    Looking for a School business partner

    I teach at a poor (103% free and reduced lunch) school in SE OKC. I am trying to find a business that might be interested in partnering with our school to help us financially at times or with...
  3. 1976 Cub/Boy Scouts planting trees and time capsules at OK fairgrounds

    Does anyone remember this event? I am really wondering whatever happened to our time capsules. I know it was nothing more than a couple of paragraphs written on some paper put into a coke bottle...
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    Re: MAPS 4 Brainstorming

    $6 to go to Will Rogers I can see why. Who wants to take their life into their own hands and go to one of the free pools? Reduce costs at the Water parks and attendance will rise. switch to salt...
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    Re: Boy Scouts in the 60's and 70's

    I was a Cub Scout in the 70's I couldn't tell you what pack but we met at Coronado Heights Elementary. I remember in 1976 making time capsules. Something we wrote and put in a glass coke bottle...
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    Re: MAPS 4 Brainstorming

    I think OKC needs to build some public swimming pools and not the spraygrounds!:mad:
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    Re: Dunkin Donuts

    Because I for one was unaware that there were free donuts at DD and KK
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    Re: Need some Help!

    Yes older pools would have to be updated to be brought up to the new standards but that is cheaper than building from scratch.
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    Re: Need some Help!

    I had completely forgotten about Woodlake good steer going to look into that one. I am not familiar with the KofC or that they had a pool. Do any other lodges have pools? I know there used to be an...
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    Need some Help!

    I am trying to track down old commercial properties with a pool. Something less grand than say Sportsman's club although if I had the money I would buy that property. I am trying to find a viable...
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    Re: Vacant & Abandoned Buildings

    I have wanted to go inside this Morgan building since I was Working at Foster Pool next door to it in the early 90's
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    Re: Dunkin Donuts

    I would love to open a franchise on the NW side of town and I know the perfect location but we will see what they do.
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    Re: OKC Parks (swimming pools)

    I don't know exactly when Douglass pool closed it wasn't that long ago. Right around the time they rebuilt the High School. That is when they took it out of the ground. The pool wasn't being used...
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    Re: OKC Parks (swimming pools)

    yes it was the fabric bubble they put up to enclose the pool. probably late 70's and early 80's while Kerr McGee was swimming there
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    Lansbrook

    I know the lansbrook area used to be the farm owned by the Urschel's. I understand that the pool which is still in operation is the second pool built in Oklahoma (I'm not sure what the first one...
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    Re: OKC Parks (swimming pools)

    The baby pool was filled in a while back the inside corner near the panhandle was deemed unsafe for the little ones. If you go there and go to the party area on the north side of the pool house you...
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    Re: School History

    Ive heard the story once and as I heard it the guy was married and having an affair with the teacher he was the choir director at a church. I guess he caught a taxi to the school went in one door...
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    Re: Old Restaurants

    A lot of people say that that was the original inspiration for Molly's. I don't know if it is true or not.
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    Re: Old Restaurants

    I think if it were opened now it would resemble something like Dick's Last Resort with characters. I worked there a long time and while I still think Molly's has a place in OKC it would have to be...
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    Re: Haunted House

    Funny when I read this title I immediately thought of the old Sleepy Hollow, man I miss that place! I havent even thought of Haunted House in a while.
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    Re: Looking for Will Rogers Riding Stables

    I know there are the pictures of the area now and I can find the pool but I cant figure out which is the stable. Does anyone else have a memory of the stable being tehre? It seems like I had a...
  22. Thread: Tamolly's

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    Re: Tamolly's

    When TaMolly's was out there not much else was around. I think TaMolly's could have made it if the city had expanded that way sooner. It was similar to Molly Murphy's but instead of being...
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    Re: Heronville Elementary

    Have you ever looked at the old architecture on the North side of that school. on either side of what used to be an entrance I assume are gargoyles. kind of interesting for an old school. I have...
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    Re: OKC Parks (swimming pools)

    Optimist was the old bubble pool. I got my aquanaut there when I was a Webelos and swam there against John Marshall when I was in High School
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    School History

    OKC public schools has some really old school buildings and I am sure some have quite a history which I find really interesting. I would like to know if anyone has any information on the "murder" at...
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