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The Grand Lake Bum
November 23, 2020
Well, I’ll say this. Governor Stitt’s new Executive Order to close all bars and restaurants at 11:00 p.m. should certainly make for a different kind of New Year’s Eve celebration this year! I guess we’ll just have to watch the ball drop ...
The Grand Lake Bum
November 16, 2020
I’ve said it before, but area businesses continue to prove there is no such thing as an off-season at Grand Lake. Doc’s, Mulligans, Quarterdeck, Blind Swine, Big Shots, Monkey Island Pub, Pourhouse, Mooney’s, Juan Montez and Pickles at the Lak...
Grand River Dam Authority
November 9, 2020
As we celebrate Veteran’s Day 2020, the Grand River Dam Authority once again uses this space to recognize a significant portion of our workforce that previously served in the United States Armed Forces. Today, they are electric linemen, mechanics, r...
The Grand Lake Bum
November 9, 2020
I can’t imagine a better November weekend on Grand Lake than the one gone by. Perfect weather with warm temperatures and sunshine put lots of boats on the water and tons of golfers on the golf courses. Other outdoor events, like the big Monkey Island Chil...
The Grand Lake Bum
November 2, 2020
I hope everybody is okay. We’re still dealing with a global pandemic, but we made it through a week with Halloween, a full moon, winter weather, a deluge of rain, an ice storm, and another time change – and we lived to tell the story. Congratulation...
Grand River Dam Authority
October 27, 2020
The Grand River Dam Authority and the Allen Lab at the University of Oklahoma co-hosted the 2020 Great Plains Limnology Conference earlier this month. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic prevented the event from being held at the GRDA Ecosystems and Education C...
Grand River Dam Authority
October 26, 2020
We normally share boating safety and lifejacket tips in the spring and summer months, during the midst of the busy boating season on Grand River Dam Authority lakes. However, many area lake enthusiasts are convinced that the best boating weather of all takes pl...
The Grand Lake Bum
October 26, 2020
I may be wrong, but I hear Grand Lakers are finally going to try to do something about the community spread of Covid-19 this weekend. After months of complaining about it, almost everyone I’ve talked to is planning to wear a mask Saturday night! ***** I m...
The Grand Lake Bum
October 19, 2020
Monkey Islanders have kicked off another “Party for a Cause” season – and they don’t plan on stopping any time soon. Patty Davis and Rita Hitzeman hosted an awesome fundraising gig at Blind Swine raising badly needed money for the Turkey...
The Grand Lake Bum
October 12, 2020
I don’t know which birds were more plentiful last weekend – pelicans or seagulls. I think the seagulls showed up for food, knowing the pelicans were better at finding fish – but knowing the pelicans would also be way too busy posing for pictur...
Grand River Dam Authority
October 7, 2020
Throughout 2020, the Grand River Dam Authority has been celebrating Pensacola Dam and its 80 years of service to Oklahoma. The dam is Oklahoma’s first hydroelectric facility and has been producing renewable electric power for GRDA customers since its 1940...
The Grand Lake Bum
October 5, 2020
Thank goodness the pelicans started arriving last week – by the thousands! I was afraid they were going to miss Grand Lake’s festival held in their honor; but I guess they got the memo. It’s a great time of year to take the boat out pelican wa...
