Friday 24 May
OKG Newsletter
Topic: film row
Get in ze choppah!
“The Terminator” and other nonfeminine films will provide inspiration for artists in the Upcycled Macho Movie Art Walk.
Historic help
Commentary
John M. Fudge
Lawmakers this next legislative session are poised to scrutinize whether to retain a host of tax credits. Among the incentives that will be under the microscope is the tax credit for rehabilitating historic buildings.
An evolution of pride
The city’s annual celebration of gay pride expands beyond its historically LGBT-friendly borders.
News
James Cooper
For its 25th anniversary celebration, the OKC Pride Parade will follow its traditional parade route, kicking off at Memorial Park on N.W. 36th Street and Classen and concluding on “The Strip,” the area on N.W. 39th between Pennsylvania and May avenues historically associated with the city’s LGBT community.
On the radio
KOSU works to open a second studio in downtown OKC’s Film Row.
Features
Moose Tyler
National Public Radio affiliate KOSU soon will have a home on downtown’s Film Row district, thanks in large part to Oklahoma City’s enduring affection for the medium.
Chipping in
OKC developer Chip Fudge’s efforts in historic preservation earn him this year’s Urban Pioneer Award.
News
Tim Farley
2013 Urban Pioneer Award
11:30 a.m.
Thursday
Bill & Pam Shdeed Great Hall
Oklahoma City University
2501 N. Blackwelder
plazadistrict.org
367-9403
Free
