Mayor Kicks Off Year of Mentoring

In a continuing effort to raise awareness about the importance of mentoring a child, Mayor Dewey Bartlett and First Lady Victoria Bartlett kicked off a new year of mentoring at a news conference held last week at Cleveland Middle School.

The mayor and first lady were joined by Councilor Roscoe Turner, Dr. Keith Ballard, superintendent of Tulsa Public Schools, Dr. Cathy Burden, superintendent of Union Public Schools and Mentoring to the Max partners in promoting the great need for mentors in the Tulsa area during January, National Mentoring Month.

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City of Tulsa Offers "Essentials" Workshop

City of Tulsa's Working in Neighborhood Department will host a workshop for Neighborhood Association leaders and homeowners on Feb. 20, 2010.

The event will take place Saturday, Feb. 20 at Central Center, 1028 East 6th Street from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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City To Host Two Recycling Events

he City of Tulsa will host two recycling events in the next two weeks. Anyone interested in becoming a Tulsa Master Recycler, or learning more about greening an event, including recycling, should plan to attend. The annual Tulsa Master Recyclers Volunteer Training, a 10-week class, begins Wednesday, January 27. The class series will meet from 6 - 8 p.m. in the 10th Floor South Conference Room.

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Check Out Tulsa Parks' Winter Fun Guide

Looking for something to do during the cold winter months? Tulsa Parks offers something for everyone - from visual arts and performing arts to education and fitness classes, and more!

Click on the Online Fun Guide for information on classes that are available near you.

MAC Can Help: Call or Go Online

Need help resolving an important city related incident or reporting a pothole? The Mayor's Action Center (MAC) is available to take your call, Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., except for holidays and City of Tulsa furlough days.

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