City's Wellness Program Receives Gold Award

Mayor Kathy Taylor is pleased to announce that the American Heart Association and Start! have recognized the City of Tulsa as a Gold Start! Fit-Friendly Company. Additionally, the City of Tulsa was selected to receive the Community Innovation Award for their ongoing efforts to provide a culture of corporate wellness, which has demonstrated extraordinary, tangible results.

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Health Information Network Plan Announced

A consortium of Health Care providers and organizations has announced the completion of their plan for a Tulsa Regional Health Information Exchange. The announcement came at a news conference on October 29 at City Hall at One Technology Center.

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Tulsa Million Miles Completes 1,006,930 Miles!

Last October the Mayor's Office implemented a new health and fitness initiative, Tulsa Million Miles, which challenged Tulsans to collectively come together and walk, run, bike, and swim one million miles in a year. Tulsans soared past that goal at last week's Tulsa Run by completing 1,006,930 miles. Mayor Taylor said, "We made a difference this year and we're going to keep on shaping up Tulsa, one mile at a time!"

To sign up for the Mayor's Tulsa Million Miles initiative and see photos from the Tulsa Run, visit: www.tulsamillionmiles.com.

Animal Welfare Hours Changed

The hours at the Tulsa Animal Welfare Division Shelter have changed. Effective Tuesday, November 3, the shelter will open to the public at noon, Tuesday through Saturday.

The shelter will close on weekdays at 6 p.m. (Tuesday through Friday), and on Saturday at 4 p.m. Tulsa Animal Welfare Shelter is closed Sundays, Mondays and City Holidays.

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I Believe In Tulsa Corner

Every week the Mayor's Office receives wonderful letters from citizens and visitors that demonstrates Tulsa's friendly spirit is alive and well.

Here's one example...

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