Society Sights (August 2019)

8/16/2019

Then and Now images of Sapulpa

(Then) Dewey Ave on Labor Day, parade, 1913
Dewey Ave
(Now) Dewey Ave, 2018

Labor Day is celebrated in the U.S. as a national holiday on the first Monday in September. This holiday honors workers of this country. It starts the September off with a long weekend break .

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Terry Miller

8/16/2019 03:35:47 pm

Being in the SHS Band I marched in several parades in Sapulpa and some in Tulsa. Before that I enjoyed the parades as a kid and I remember one where afterward, Santa arrived in front of the American Legion post in a helicopter but I don't remember what year that was.

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Sapulpa Historical Society has new blog series to be posted every Friday.

The new blog series, "Then and Now," has 4 segments to teach Creek County history.

First Friday's segment: 'Sapulpa Showcase' shares an artifact-of-the-month in the museum.

Second Friday's segment: 'Historical Highlight' tells a little tidbit about the town's history.

Third Friday's segment: 'Society Sights' shows a then-and-now image of a local business.

Fourth Friday's segment: 'Museum Moments' features life in the museum world.

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