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The primary purpose of KATS is to help poorer communities by providing low-cost access to Senior Citizen centers, grocery stores, medical services and jobs. [3] This may include transportation to nearby towns; for instance, available service in Henryetta includes transport to Okmulgee and Tulsa .
A senior center (or senior centre or older adult center) is a type of community center where older adults congregate for fellowship with others to fulfill many of their social, physical, emotional, and intellectual needs. A regular part of senior centers is card and board games, along with video games as that generation moves into old age.
The area became part of the Unassigned Lands and was opened for white settlement on April 22, 1889. After the passage of the Organic Act in 1890, Cleveland County was organized as County 3 (of 7) [5] and Norman became the county seat. For a short time, Cleveland County was known as Little River County, until an election in 1890.
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Pioneer Library System; Location: Norman, Oklahoma, United States of America: Established: 1958: Branches: 12: Access and use; Access requirements: All who reside, work, own property or attend school in the 1,903 square mile area of Cleveland, McClain, and Pottawatomie counties, or Metropolitan Library System cardholders [1]
In 1904, a railroad line owned by the Missouri, Kansas and Oklahoma Railroad (later known as Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway or Katy) from Oklahoma City reached Cleveland and crossed the Arkansas River into Osage County. On May 27, 1904, the first oil well was spudded near the community, and it caused an influx of oil workers and other people.
Woody Crumbo (1912—1989), a 1978 Potawatomi Native American inductee into the Oklahoma Hall of Fame for his paintings. Harold Hamm (December 11, 1945 - ), oil baron was born and raised in Lexington, Oklahoma; Cal Hobson (March 30, 1945 - ), former President Pro Tempore of the Oklahoma State Senate
Cleveland Area Rapid Transit (known as CART) is a public transit system operating in Norman, Oklahoma. It is named after Cleveland County, Oklahoma of which Norman is county seat . [ 2 ] While CART was initially the primary bus network in Norman, in 2019 the city of Norman partnered with Embark to run the city buses outside of campus.