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Training Opportunities at NRC
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LABOR LAW WORKSHOP WITH DAN BEIRUTE
When: Thursday, February 2nd
Where: NRC Training Room
Time: 2:30 P.M. - 4:30 P.M.
Topics include:
1099 Contractor versus W-2 employee
Exempt versus non-exempt employee
I-9's
FMLA
New healthcare laws
VOLUNTEER MANAGEMENT WORKSHOP
Learn how to effectively plan, recruit, and place your volunteers in appropriate areas of your organization with Scott Gaffen & Brenda Michael-Haggard, Certified Volunteer Administrators at Volunteer Tulsa
When: Thursday, February 23 and Friday, February 24, 2012
Where: NRC Training Room
Time: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm with an hour lunch break at noon
Click here for detailed information about workshop!
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Spotlight of the Month
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Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame
Penny Kampf, Executive Director shares:
The Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame, located at 401 S 3rd St., was established in 1997. The inaugural Class of Inductees were Woody Guthrie, Merle Haggard, Patti Page and Claude "Fiddler" Williams. The museum was established in 2006 and located in the historic Frisco Depot in Muskogee OK.
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A new, state-of-the-art hands-on children's exhibit, called Jeremiah's Music Room, will soon open to the public. This project was made possible through community support, corporate and private fundraising, donations by the City of Muskogee Foundation, local businesses and with support from past inductees.
Educational and Outreach Programs include:
Music Begins with a Song, Feb. 2, 2012, at 7:30 pm, will showcase the amazing song writing talent that Oklahoma offers. Host Greg Jacobs, along with three other songwriters, describe what inspires their music and they will perform their music. February's program features Jubal Lee Young, Don Morris and Kenny Cornel.
March 9, 2012, will feature Spring Street. More program details will be released soon.
WWW.OMHOF.COM
Museum Hours:
Tuesday - Saturday from 10am to 5pm
Admission is $6 for adults & $5 for children.
Call 918.687.0800 for group tours, event space booking and rates or information on upcoming events.
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CITY OF MUSKOGEE FOUNDATION
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Muskogee War Memorial. Due to last minute scheduling issues, the Muskogee War Memorial will need to postpone the Batfish Bootcamp scheduled for February 11. We are tenatively planning to reschedule this event for April 14. We are still taking reservations. Further updates to follow.
Please contact Rick Dennis for more information at:
918-682-6294 or ussbatfish@sbcglobal.net
Dodging for Disaster with the Red Cross
When: March 31, 2012
Muskogee Public Library events for February:
Wednesdays at 10:00am - Story time for preschool children, music and movement.
Thursday February 2nd 3:30-5:00p.m., Muskogee Public Library will host the first meeting of the Lego Club for kids from Kindergarten through 12th grade. Parents are welcome to stay and build something with their children.
The Third Thursday Book Club will meet at 7:00p.m.on February 16th at the Arrowhead Mall Food Court. The club will be discussing "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan.
Tuesday, February 28th at 7:00p.m.-- Dr. Don Betz will kick off our Great Decisions program. Dr. Betz will speak on Middle East Realignment. Great Decisions is held on Tuesday nights at 7:00p.m. from February 28th through April 10th
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What did you think of this publication? Was the information useful? What was most helpful? What would you like to see in future issues? We want your input! Please send your comments to the editor.
The Staff of the Nonprofit Resource Center
918.683.4600
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What are the needs
of your organization?
We are here to help! Please call us to see what services and resources are here for you.
Call: 918.683.4600 to speak with one of our staff members.
Have an event you would like everyone to know about? Contact us and we will send an email blast out to over 700 contacts!
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Character Council
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Muskogee
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The February 2012
Character Trait:
DEFERENCE
"Limiting my freedom so I do not offend the tastes of those around me".
Do You Know a citizen of Character?
Submit nominations in the following ways:
Email :
muskogee character
Fax:
918.683.3355
Mail:
Character Council of Muskogee - c/o Nonprofit Resource Center
207 N. 2nd Street
Muskogee, OK 74401
Nomination Form
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| Nonprofit Resource Center and staff welcome new members! |
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We would like to welcome the following new members of NRC:
- Antioch Missionary Baptist Church
- Friends of the Murrell Home
- Muskogee Port Authority
- Muskogee Rural Water District #10
- Tahlequah Friends of the Library
- McIntosh County Youth & Family Resource Center
We Look forward to serving you!
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Muskogee Public Library offering free classes
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Pinterest-an online pinboard which lets people organize and share the things they love such as recipes, crafts and photographs. Dates:
February 7th at 7:00pm
February 14th at 1:00pm
February 21st at 7:00pm
February 28th at 1:00pm
Microsoft PowerPoint
February 9th at 1:00pm
February 16th at 1:00pm
February 23rd at 7:00pm
For more information call:
Rhonda Lee
Library Assistant/
Early Literacy Coordinator
Muskogee Public Library
918-682-6657 x250
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Did your organization miss one or more of the training sessions? Click below for a complete schedule of future training sessions offered by the Oklahoma Center for Nonprofits.
Click here for Standards for Excellence calendar
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| Volunteers of America |
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Volunteers of America of Oklahoma(VOAOK) is pleased to announce they have expanded their successful Payee Services Program to Muskogee due to receiving funding from the City of Muskogee.
Muskogee Location: 3536 Chandler Road
Phone:
918-683-1578
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