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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 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.
Bixby football players Jake Spriggs (clockwise from left), Tanner Griin, Cade Cabbiness, Oliver Pate, Kress Woodward, Nic Roller and Connor Walker gather in the Bixby High School football stadium on May 22. CORY YOUNG/Tulsa World
Bixby Sheield Black under 11 girls competitive soccer team played in the Kansas City Invitational Tournament over Memorial Day weekend and were the undefeated champions in their division, allowing only 2 goals all weekend. Coach Royce Macklin and manager DaraMacklin guided the players Grayce Southern, Kenzie Macklin,
USA Swimming and Bixby Swim Club members Annie Kramer, Rachel Kramer and
Nicole White, Raegan Griith, Gentry Baldwin, Josie Leib, Greer Snedden, Evey
Savannah Jacoway were excited to help sign up new swimmers for summer lessons
Schauer, Brooke Rollo, Joy Worley, Mackenzie Lowe and Lauren Holder.
with the club at Bixby High School’s pool on May 23.
Submit your stories for publication on BixbyWorld.com We are always looking for news from Bixby. Send us your stories and we will share them on
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Submit your event If you are looking for something to do in Bixby, check out our community calendar with all the details. If you want to submit an event, just post it online at: tulsaworld.com/calendar
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Baylee Mays, second runner-up to Miss Bixby, carries artwork during the Bixby Optimist Club’s annual Green Corn Festival Poster Auction on Thursday. CORY YOUNG/Tulsa World
Miss Bixby Emily Wright carries the winning artwork during the Bixby Optimist
Laurie Hendrickson (right) of BTC Broadband poses with Baylee Mays, second
Club’s annual Green Corn Festival Poster Auction on Thursday.
runner-up to Miss Bixby, and artwork she bought during the Bixby Optimist Club’s an-
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nual Green Corn Festival Poster Auction on Thursday. CORY YOUNG/Tulsa World
Bixby Optimist Club member Jack Selby of Bixby Funeral Home laughs as artwork is auctioned during the club’s annual Green Corn Festival Poster Auction on Thursday. CORY YOUNG/Tulsa World
Nicole Lueker, irst runner-up for Miss Bixby, carries artwork during the Bixby Op-
A man bids during the Bixby Optimist Club’s annual Green Corn Festival Poster Auction on Thursday. CORY YOUNG/Tulsa World
Nicole Lueker, irst runner-up for Miss Bixby, holds artwork with Bixby Mayor John
timist Club’s annual Green Corn Festival Poster Auction on Thursday.
Easton during the Bixby Optimist Club’s annual Green Corn Festival Poster Auction
CORY YOUNG/Tulsa World
on Thursday. CORY YOUNG/Tulsa World
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Bixby High School football player Nic Roller poses at the Bixby football stadium on May 22. CORY YOUNG/Tulsa World
Bixby High School football player Tanner Griin stands on the Bixby football ield on May 22. CORY YOUNG/Tulsa World
Nick Palma, who was the stuntman for Michaelangelo in the original “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2” movie chats with fans Courtney Ware, 10, and Kaylee Ballinger, 10, of Glenpool during the Tulsa Comic Expo at the Cox Business Center on May 23. Glenpool players celebrate a win over Fort Gibson in the 4A girls title soccer game
JAMES GIBBARD/Tulsa World
at the University of Tulsa in on May 16. MATT BARNARD/Tulsa World
A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held to welcome AireServ Heating and Air to the Bixby Metro Chamber of Commerce.
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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 atmosphere that includes Carmichael’s Produce. Among the south Tulsa suburb’s big annual events are the Green Corn Festival and Bixby BBQ ‘n Blues.
How to purchase photos Photos available for purchase are only those taken by the Tulsa World. There are exceptions for some events that are not open to the public, like a concert. To order a photo from the newspaper, call customer service: 918-582-0921, 800-444-6552. To order a photo online, go to: tulsaworld.com/search and use keywords to search our photo archive. Purchase photos by clicking the “buy photo” button that appears next to the photo.
City oicials
Emergency contacts
Mayor John Easton
Police Department: 918-366-8294
Ward 1, Oice: 918-232-3800
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
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