August 2019 Newsletter Produced By: Woodward News 1006 Oklahoma Ave. • P.O. Box 1026 • Woodward, OK 73802 • 580-256-7411 • Fax 580-254-3585 • [email protected] • www.woodwardchamber.com LINK August Monthly Luncheon August 12, 2019 11:45 a.m. • Conference Center Sponsor/Caterer BOOMER Football David Jackson Executive Director, Oklahoma Secondary School Activities David Jackson became the executive director of the Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association in 2016. Prior to being named executive director, Jackson was the associate executive director of the OSSAA and has spent 23 years with the organization that oversees high school activities in Oklahoma. His areas of responsibility have included football, large school basketball, track and field and eligibility. Jackson received bachelor’s and master’s degrees from East Central University in Ada and from 1985- 1900 was a math teacher and a coach in various sports at Pauls Valley High School. He became the schools principal from 1990-1996 before joining the OSSAA. Jackson has also served on various committees with the National Federation of High School Activities and is a member of the board of directors. He served as board president in the 2018-2019 school year. Also, he is on the board of directors of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes and the Britton Christian Church among other activities. Van Shea Iven OSSAA Sports Information Director Van Shea Iven is a Northwest Oklahoma native, graduating from Pond Creek-Hunter High School in 1996. He started his career in television while still at OSU, and worked for KFOR-TV from 1987-2005. Iven is perhaps better known for the Okla- homa High School Sports Express, a televi- sion program he hosted, reported, filmed and produced from 2005-2014. He also hosted the High School Spotlight on WWLS The Sports Animal for over 10 years. Iven joined the OSSAA as Sports Information Director in 2014 and handles media relations for the association. David Glover OSSAA Assistant Director Woodward native David Glover joined the OSSAA as an assistant director in 2013, after a lengthy career as a coach and administrator. His duties at the OSSAA include eligibility, basketball from Class B through 4A, cross country, golf and tennis. He and wife Cyndy have two daughters, Kylee and husband David Martin of Jenks and Kinzie and husband Michael Didier of Woodward. Kinzie Didier is the Woodward High School girls basketball coach. Mike Whaley OSSAA Associate Director Associate director of the OSSAA Mike Whaley is a 1978 graduate of Southwest- ern Oklahoma State University, where he earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees. Whaley spent 30 years as a teacher/coach/ administrator at a number of schools - including Sand Springs, Mangum, Blanchard, Purcell and Westmoore. He also officiated basketball games for 30-plus years. Whaley joined the OSSAA in 2009 as director of officials. In his current post, responsibilities include football, basketball and track as well as eligibility..
David Jackson became the executive director of the Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association in 2016.Prior to being named executive director, Jackson was the associate executive director of the OSSAA and has spent 23 years with the organization that oversees high school activities in Oklahoma.His areas of responsibility have included football, large school basketball, track and field and eligibility.Jackson received bachelor’s and master’s degrees from East Central University in Ada and from 1985-1900 was a math teacher and a coach in various sports at Pauls Valley High School. He became the schools principal from 1990-1996 before joining the OSSAA.Jackson has also served on various committees with the National Federation of High School Activities and is a member of the board of directors. He served as board president in the 2018-2019 school year.Also, he is on the board of directors of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes and the Britton Christian Church among other activities.
Van SheaIven
OSSAA Sports
Information
Director
Van Shea Iven is a Northwest Oklahoma native, graduating from Pond Creek-Hunter High School in 1996. He started his career in television while still at OSU, and worked for KFOR-TV from 1987-2005.Iven is perhaps better known for the Okla-homa High School Sports Express, a televi-sion program he hosted, reported, filmed and produced from 2005-2014. He also hosted the High School Spotlight on WWLS The Sports Animal for over 10 years.Iven joined the OSSAA as Sports Information Director in 2014 and handles media relations for the association.
DavidGlover
OSSAA
Assistant
Director
Woodward native David Glover joined the OSSAA as an assistant director in 2013, after a lengthy career as a coach and administrator.His duties at the OSSAA include eligibility, basketball from Class B through 4A, cross country, golf and tennis.He and wife Cyndy have two daughters, Kylee and husband David Martin of Jenks and Kinzie and husband Michael Didier of Woodward. Kinzie Didier is the Woodward High School girls basketball coach.
MikeWhaley
OSSAA
Associate
Director
Associate director of the OSSAA Mike Whaley is a 1978 graduate of Southwest-ern Oklahoma State University, where he earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees.Whaley spent 30 years as a teacher/coach/administrator at a number of schools - including Sand Springs, Mangum, Blanchard, Purcell and Westmoore.He also officiated basketball games for 30-plus years.Whaley joined the OSSAA in 2009 as director of officials.In his current post, responsibilities include football, basketball and track as well as eligibility..
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June 2017$923,722.09
June 2018$959,248.88
June 2019$939,464.60
Sales TaxJuly 2017$975,695
July 2018$1,070,279
July 2019$1,080,743
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Sunday, August 186pm - Horse show Ice Cream Social
Monday, August 199am - Livestock Show12:30pm - Exhibitor Meal
Tuesday, August 2010am - Judging Contest (OPEN TO THE STATE) Breakfast Sponsored by Bank of Western Oklahoma 1:30pm - Awards
Wednesday, August 216:30pm - Chicken & Rabbit Judging
Thursday, August 2210am - Open exhibit judging
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