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Bixby world weekly gallery
A special photo supplement of the Tulsa World
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Submit your photos to be published in the Bixby Weekly Gallery The Tulsa World welcomes photos taken in Bixby of activities, landscapes and scenes that highlight life in the community. Photos considered for publication in this weekly gallery can be submitted online at: tulsaworld.com/submitphoto
Photos should not be altered and must include accurate caption information. Please specify “FOR BIXBY WORLD WEEKLY GALLERY” in the caption.
A contact name, email address and phone number is required when submitting photos. For further questions, email tom.gilbert@ tulsaworld.com.
Submit your photos of Bixby through Instagram using #mytulsaworld. Winners will have their photo published in a weekly gallery that wraps around Tulsa World’s front page in Bixby every Monday. Your Instagram name will be published alongside your photo and we’ll share your photo on Tulsa World’s Instagram.
The Bixby High School varsity STUNT team gathers for a group photo at the school. The team traveled to Oklahoma Baptist University in Shawnee on April 17 to compete in the first Oklahoma STUNT Tournament. Photo by LeAnn Fisher
The Bixby High School varsity STUNT team took fourth place in the Oklahoma STUNT tournament in Shawnee. Photo by LeeAnn Fiser
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Camy Leagas water skis on a private ski pond in Bixby. She’s visiting from Winchester, England, where she takes part in regional competitions. Photo by Steve Doak
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Addison Richards wrapped up her junior year for the Bixby Spartans with 399
Junior Sydney Stout inished the year leading the Bixby Spartans in scoring, with 455
points and 120 rebounds. She was second team all-conference and honorable mention
points and 192 rebounds. She was second team all-conference, honorable mention all-
for all-metro. Photo by Steve Doak
metro and honorable mention all-state. Photo by Steve Doak
Jackson Kim shoots baskets at Bentley Park in Bixby. Photo by Jay Kim ( jaydkim on Instagram)
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A blue mud-dauber collects pollen from blooms of Queen Anne’s lace along the shoreline of Lake Bixhoma. Photo by KELLY BOSTIAN/Tulsa World
An American goldinch takes wing from a barbed-wire fence near a Bixby backyard feeder. Photo by KELLY BOSTIAN/Tulsa World
The sun sets over 151st Street in Bixby. Photo by Clif Shannon
Travis Hicks, Bixby’s defensive backs coach and the special teams coordinator, gets a hug from his wife, Alissa, after the Bixby Spartans beat No. 1 Booker T. Washington on Oct. 25. Photo by Alissa Hicks (alissa_hicks on Instagram)
Work has begun on the new Costco on Memorial Drive near East 103rd Street. Photo by MIKE SIMONS/Tulsa World
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Bixby is among the fastest growing cities in Oklahoma. Since the 2000 census, the population has grown by 70 percent to 22,580 residents. The city, on the banks of the Arkansas River, is a blend of Tulsa’s metro area and a rural farming community that includes Carmichael’s Produce. Among the south Tulsa suburb’s big annual events are the Green Corn Festival and Bixby BBQ ‘n Blues.
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City oicials
Emergency contacts
Mayor John Easton
Police Department:
Ward 1, Oice: 918-232-3800
918-366-8294
Vice Mayor Brian Guthrie Ward 2, Oice: 918-378-8390
Police Chief Ike Shirley awilliams@bixby.com
Steve Todorof Ward 3, Oice: 918-366-3612
Richie Stewart
Fire Department: 918-366-8294
Ward 4, Oice: 918-943-6734
Fire Chief Jeremy Moore
Dennis Loudermilk
bixbyirechief@bixby.com
Ward 5, Oice: 918-299-8767
Douglas J. Enevoldsen City manager, Oice: 918-366-4430