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This afternoon at their Annual Convention, Mustang Fire Department Lieutenant Levi Setliff was recognized as the Firefighter of the Year for 2024 by the American Legion Department of Oklahoma.
Pictured (from left to right) are American Legion Department of Oklahoma Commander Brett Martin, Fire Chief Craig Carruth, Lt. Levi Setliff, and Awards Chairman and Mustang American Legion member, Paul Ray.
Congratulations Lieutenant Setliff!
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On Tuesday afternoon, a retirement reception was held for Ms. Lisa Martin, City Clerk, after 11+years of service to the City of Mustang. A large gathering of people attended to wish her well for a relaxing future.
Pictured with Lisa are members of her family.
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Public Service Announcement ...The first day of school in Mustang is one month from today...August 13, 2024.. You're welcome.
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Fall Curbside Clean-Up dates have been announced. Click on the link below for all of the information including the dates, dos and don't, and the informational flyer.
https://www.cityofmustang.org/article/1432085
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This afternoon, a promotion ceremony was conducted for four Mustang Police Officers.
Beginning at the top left and moving clockwise, Officer Maurice Hawkins was promoted to the rank of Sergeant, while Sergeants Seth Roecker, Cody McDaniel and Derek Hunt were all promoted to the rank of Lieutenant.
Congratulations gentlemen!
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We would like to thank those groups (and several volunteers) that showed up earlier today to pickup fireworks debris in Wild Horse Park.
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Six years ago the City of Mustang began requiring the groups that are afforded the opportunity to raise funds by selling fireworks to also be involved in the monumental task of clean-up on July 5th. The public is also invited to assist with the clean-up efforts. All the details can be found here: https://www.cityofmustang.org/article/1662395
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Enjoy your day!
![Happy Birthday America - July 4th sign](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/city_of_mustang_ar/live_feed_image/image/8870387/large_Happy_Birthday_America_-_July_4.jpg)
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All City offices and facilities will be closed on Thursday, July 4, 2024 in observance of Independence Day.. Refuse services will run as normally scheduled so be sure to have your polycart to the curb by 7:00 AM.
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For any Veterans that may have sensitivity to the noise that accompanies fireworks, don't forget to stop by City Hall and get your yard sign so that your neighbors are aware can be respectful during holiday celebrations.
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The City of Mustang's July Employee Spotlight is Lt. Kade Loupe with the Fire Department. You can read all about Kade by clicking on the link provided below.
https://www.cityofmustang.org/article/1658254
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All City offices and facilities will be closed on Thursday, July 4, 2024 in observance of Independence Day.. Refuse services will run as normally scheduled so be sure to have your polycart to the curb by 7:00 AM.
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The discharge of consumer fireworks is permitted only between the hours of 3:00 PM and 10:00 PM for the period of June 27, 2024 through July 4, 2024 with the exception of July 4, 2024 when the hours shall be 9:00 AM through 11:00 PM. NOTE: Fireworks are not permitted on June 29, 2024 anywhere in Wild Horse Park.
Please be respectful if you enjoy this freedom...clean up your trash and obey the hours above.
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“It's an opportunity to both look back but to look ahead to make sure that that notion of freedom and the fragility of it is always protected and celebrated.”
- Lonnie Bunch
All City Offices - including the Library and Active Adult Center - are closed today.
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The 55th Firefighters Freedom Celebration will be held on June 29, 2024. The celebration starts at 6:30 pm with fireworks at dusk. The location is Wild Horse Park at 1201 N Mustang Rd. This event is FREE to get into. There will be fire trucks, food trucks, a live DJ, the fire department's annual raffle, and much more family fun activities. Please come and join us for all the fun.
Note: The public is not permitted to discharge fireworks in Wild Horse Park on June 29, 2024.
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At a ceremony earlier this afternoon, Lt. William Carpenter was officially promoted to Deputy Chief of the Mustang Police Department. Pictured with Deputy Chief Carpenter is his wife Whitney and Police Chief Michael Wallace. Congratulations!
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All City Administrative Offices - including the Library - will be closed on Wednesday, June 19, 2024 in observance of the Juneteenth holiday. The Recreation Center will operate as normally scheduled, as will the Mustang Aquatics Center.
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To all the Fathers, Dads, and all those that fill that role in life....Happy Father's Day
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Mustang has a long history regarding fireworks that continues each year. The dates fireworks are permitted, the types of fireworks that are permitted, the time of day fireworks are permitted, as well as rules for those planning to shoot them off, can all be found by clicking on the link provided.
https://tinyurl.com/yftf9u93
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Happy Birthday to the US Army as you celebrate number 249! Our Nation and our City also celebrates Flag Day today!
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