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August 23, 2023
Oklahoma Appleseed announces annual ‘Good Apple Awards’

TULSA – Oklahoma Appleseed, a leading non-profit organization dedicated to advancing justice and equal rights for all Oklahomans, is proud to announce its highly anticipated annual event, the “Good Apple Awards.”

The event will take place on September 29, from 6:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Bella Donna Event Center, located at 2188 OK-167, Catoosa.

The “Good Apple Awards” serve as a platform to honor and recognize individuals who have demonstrated exceptional commitment and dedication to advancing justice, equity, and opportunity for every citizen of Oklahoma. These awards celebrate those who have tirelessly worked towards positive change in our community, embodying the spirit of compassion, activism, and advocacy.

The evening promises to be a memorable occasion, featuring inspiring stories, heartfelt tributes, and networking opportunities with likeminded individuals. The program will be emceed by Channel 8’s Brenna Rose. Attendees will have the chance to connect with community leaders, activists, and advocates who are shaping a more just and equitable Oklahoma.

“We are thrilled to host the ‘Good Apple Awards’ once again this year. These awards celebrate the remarkable individuals who have dedicated themselves to creating a more inclusive and just society for all Oklahomans,” said Colleen McCarty, Executive Director at Oklahoma Appleseed. “Their tireless efforts inspire us all, and this event gives us the opportunity to show our appreciation for their remarkable work.”

For more information about the event, please visit the website or contact Colleen McCarty at colleen@okappleseed. org or 918-288-0068. To purchase tickets, click here.

Oklahoma Appleseed is a non-profit organization whose mission is to fight for the rights and opportunities of every Oklahoman. Through advocacy, research, and collaboration, Oklahoma Appleseed works towards creating systemic change that positively impacts individuals and communities.

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