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Friday, 2 November
9:00 a.m. — 128th Birthday Celebration, Will Rogers Birthplace Ranch, near Oologah, featuring “Will Rogers” and Kowboy Kal, champion trick roper.
2:00 p.m. — Cherokee Indian Women’s Pocahontas Club tribute and reception, Will Rogers Memorial Museum, Claremore.
Saturday, 3 November
9:00 a.m. – Meeting of the Will Rogers Memorial Commission at the Lodge, to be followed immediately by a meeting of the Board of Directors of Will Rogers Heritage, Inc.
1:00 p.m. — Dedication of the plaque recognizing Michelle Lefebvre-Carter, Past Director, Will Rogers Memorial Museum, Claremore, followed by a reception in the Museum.
4:00 p.m. — Will Rogers Days Parade, Claremore
(entry forms: 918.341.1932 or willrogers@claremorereveille.org)
Sunday, 4 November
2:00 p.m. — Premiere performance of Lynette Bennett’s one-woman show, “Will Rogers, Conscience of America: His Wife Betty’s Story,”
Robson Performing Arts Center, 101 E. Stuart Roosa, Claremore
(Tickets: 918.699.7390 or myticketoffice.com)
5:00 p.m. — Champagne Reception, Will Rogers Rotary Club Gala and Will Rogers Spirit Award honoring Garth Brooks.
Crowne Plaza Hotel, 100 E. 2nd, Tulsa (Tickets for reception and dinner/program: 918.749.6393 or willrogersrotary.org)
6:00 p.m. — Dinner and Program, Will Rogers Rotary Club Gala and Will Rogers Spirit Award honoring Garth Brooks.
Crowne Plaza Hotel, Tulsa |