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A happy birthday wish goes out to Bill Moakley.

Bill celebrates his birthday Friday, April 8, so be sure and extend your birthday wishes to him!

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Happy birthday wishes go out to Donna Rother of Clinton.

Donna celebrates her birthday Monday, April 11.

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A special happy birthday to Janet Woolly.

Janet celebrates her birthday Tuesday, April 12.

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Happy 48th anniversary to Vickie and Bobby Foraker.

They celebrate their anniversary Tuesday, April 12.

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Happy anniversary to Josh and Tess Lukens.

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Happy birthday to Kimber Andrews, Kaitlyn Sheehy, Mary Hope, Ann Ewing, John McCurdy, Nicky Hail, Beth Adams, Amy Tolle, Matthew Stanton, Chris Hurt, Janet Woolly, Gordon Richards, Nanette Williams, Mylan Fleming, Tinley Lucas, Jo Moore, Brenda Lucy, Gage Mathis, Cole Swayze, Carlee Jacks, Emily Williams, Ethan Berger, Kylee Field, Keller Eubank, Amber Abney, Sharon Karth, Albert Rangel, Miguel Angel Orta, Angelica Ortiz, Marco Trejo, Gloria Shea and Jan Harrowa.

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The Heart of Oklahoma Kiwanis Annual Easter Egg Hunt will be held Saturday, April 16, at the Purcell Lake Weaver Pavilion, 1400 Chandler Road.

Each age group will have their own hunt and prizes. Age groups include 0-2, 3-5, 6-8 and 9-12.

The Easter Bunny will be available for pictures.

The hunt begins at 9 a.m. sharp.

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The Purcell Public School Foundation will hold an open meeting for the public Thursday, April 28, at 12 noon.

The meeting will be held in the Administration Building multi-purpose room in the building that formerly housed Purcell Intermediate School, behind the library.

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Cover to Cover Book Club will meet from 6-7 p.m. Tuesday, April 12.

Join library patrons for a virtual book discussion each month. This is a virtual program and registration is required.

Copies of the book can be picked up at your local library. Check the library catalog to reserve your copy and pick up curbside. Download our app, PLS Connect, for e-book and e-audio options.

The March book discussion is The Midnight Library by Matt Haig and the April book discussion is The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles.

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The PLS Reads Book Discussion will meet from 6-7 p.m. Tuesday, May 10.

The Music of Bees by Eileen Garvin will be discussed.

Join Cover to Cover Book Club and guest scholar Dr. James Hung to discuss our first PLS Reads book of 2022.

This is a virtual program and registration is required by calling 527-5546 or online at mcpioneerlibrarysystem.org.

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This is a really good casserole and so easy!

BBQ Ranch Chicken Casserole

12 ounces bowtie pasta

3 cups cooked chicken- shredded rotisserie, leftovers or cooked & shredded

1/2 cup chopped bacon or bacon bits

2-1/2 cups shredded cheese cheddar blend

15 ounces canned corn

10 ounces Rotel

7 ounces diced green chiles

1 cup ranch dressing

3/4 cup bbq sauce

1 tbsp minced onions

Preheat the oven to 350°.

Cook the pasta to al dente, drain and transfer to a large mixing bowl.

Add in the cooked chicken, chopped bacon or bacon bits, cheese, corn, Rotel, diced green chiles, ranch dressing, bbq sauce, and minced onions. Toss to combine.

Transfer the mixture to a casserole dish and top with additional cheese if desired.

Bake for 15-20 minutes or until hot and cheese is melted.

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