by laura | Jan 31, 2023 | Announcements, Events
The Bartlesville Community Foundation (BCF) is pleased to announce details for the 15th annual Legacy Hall of Fame Gala. This year, the Foundation will recognize the legacies of two local nonprofit organizations: Boys and Girls Club of Bartlesville and OKM Music. For...
by laura | Aug 17, 2020 | Events
Bartlesville Community Foundation this fall will again partner with Bartlesville Public Schools Foundation to offer FAFSA Workshop and Scholarship Panel events to area high school seniors and their parents. To accommodate as many students as possible and respect...
by laura | Mar 2, 2020 | Announcements, Events
Emile Hubert Lyon was born on March 26, 1906 in Elmo, TX, forty miles east of Dallas. After graduating high school, he attended Texas A&M College where he played on the football team. When he was a freshman, his teammates called him “Ted” after Chicago White Sox...
by laura | Feb 26, 2020 | Announcements, Events
The Dunlap family has been in Bartlesville since 1937. Originally from Hardy, Arkansas, Ray and Lucile Dunlap and their young son, Ken, moved to Bartlesville when Ray had an opportunity to work for his uncle who was a home builder in town. Ray went on to found Dunlap...
by laura | Feb 12, 2020 | Announcements, Events
The Bartlesville Community Foundation will honor three local families during its thirtieth annual Legacy Hall of Fame gala in May. The BCF will recognize the Dunlap and Vaclaw families for their respective contributions in making Bartlesville a stronger, more vibrant...
by laura | Apr 29, 2019 | Announcements, Events
The Zervas family traces its Oklahoma roots back to 1913. George Spiros Zervas was just 16 when he came to the United States from Asini, Greece. He moved from Pennsylvania to Pawhuska, Oklahoma and started The Chocolate Shop. In 1927, he returned to Asini to marry...