KOCO to feature Vance AFB during its On The Road Tour on Thursday, Oct. 3
KOCO-TV, Oklahoma City, is in Enid today to feature Vance Air Force Base as part of its annual On The Road series.
News anchors Jessica Schambach and Paul Folger are a part of the KOCO team in Enid broadcasting the 5 pm and 6 pm Eyewitness Newscasts from the plaza area outside Enid’s historic Convention Hall, 301 S Independence. KOCO is inviting the public to come to Convention Hall to witness the live broadcasts. (In case of inclement weather, the broadcasts will be moved inside to Enid Event Center, 302 S Grand.)
Feature stories will be done on Vance AFB as well as on the City of Enid’s partnership with the base and on the Veterans Day dedication of the 80 percent replica of the Vietnam Memorial Wall at Enid Woodring Regional Airport.
This year’s On The Road theme is Salute to Service, featuring Oklahoma and the military. Monday they were at Altus AFB. Tuesday will be in Lawton at Fort Sill, Wednesday at Tinker AFB in Midwest City and Friday will be at the 45th Infantry Museum in Oklahoma City.
The KOCO Road Show last came to Enid in 2011 and broadcast live from Humphrey Heritage Village at the Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center.
The Enid Convention & Visitors Bureau is also giving you a chance to enter their drawing for two OU-TCU tickets to be given away at 6:30pm. Must be present to win.
Shape Your Future Coming To Enid With KOCO-TV “On The Road” Broadcast Caravan
Shape Your Future Tent Will Feature Fresh Fruit, Fun, Games, Prizes And Healthy Living Tips
Everyone is encouraged to come out early for the celebration that leads up to the broadcasts. Food, fun and festivities, including the Shape Your Future tent is open to all Enid residents from 4 to 6:30 p.m., also at the Convention Hall.
Shape Your Future is a statewide initiative that encourages all Oklahomans to live healthier lifestyles by: eating better; moving more; and being tobacco free. And you can do all those things when you stop by the Shape Your Future tent for games, prizes, free apples and oranges and healthy living tips and information (www.ShapeYourFutureOK.com).
“Making small changes to improve your health can make huge differences in how you feel,” said Andy Fosmire, Executive Director of Rural Health Projects Inc. “Simply eat better, move more and be tobacco free - that’s what Shape Your Future is all about.”
About Shape Your Future: Shape Your Future is a statewide initiative funded by the Oklahoma Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust (TSET) and Oklahoma State Department of Health encouraging Oklahomans to live healthier lifestyles. For more information about incorporating more fruits and vegetables into your diet, including meal planning, ways to serve, recipes, growing your own and buying local, or Shape Your Future On the Road with KOCO, go to: www.ShapeYourFutureOK.com.
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