Mark your calendar because the 2012 Saint Francis Tulsa Tough is scheduled to roll June 8-June 10, 2012 in Tulsa. This 3-day cycling festival is "designed to promote fitness and healthy lifestyles while showcasing the beautiful city of Tulsa, OK." There will be plenty of fun events for all to enjoy, including professional and amateur races, tour rides and … [Read more...]
You may not think so, but donating blood could possibly be one of the most important things you could ever do. The process in easy and doesn't take a lot of time. In fact, most blood donations take about 45 minutes from start to finish. If you weigh at least 110 pounds and are 16 years of age or older, please think about donating blood to save a life. Here … [Read more...]
You don't have to travel all the way to Louisiana for a delicious Cajun meal. In fact, you can experience delectable Cajun cuisine right here in Tulsa at Cajun Ed's! Mark your calendar for the 2012 CrawFest on May 19th. You're sure to have a finger licking good time! Source: Eventful Performer: CrawFest 2012 Venue: Cajun Ed's Date: … [Read more...]
It's time to have some Cinco de Mayo fun in Tulsa! You can start things off by attending the Cinco de Mayo fiesta at Mercury Lounge. Next, make your way over to Crow Creek Tavern to celebrate the day with Zero Crossing. Check out the list below for more 2012 Cinco de Mayo events in Tulsa! Source: Eventful Performer: Back Porch Mary - The Brandon … [Read more...]
Get ready to have a hoot of a good time because the Broken Arrow Rooster Days festival is scheduled to take place May 11th-May 13th in downtown Broken Arrow. This family-friendly event includes amazing music, awesome entertainment, arts and crafts and delicious food! A spectacular parade is even scheduled to take place on Saturday, May 12th at 10 a.m.! … [Read more...]
Mark your calendar because the Greens of Bedford pool will open late April/early May! (We'll give you an update when we know the exact week.) Beginning on April 25th, you can stop by the office to get your pool pass bands and sign the addendum to swim. It's important to keep your pool pass in a safe place because the cost is $25 to replace it. Please keep … [Read more...]
When we last discussed the Tulsa Zoo, we mention that they always have lots of fun events going on. As it just so happens, they have a few great ones coming up next month. On April 6 & 7, the Tulsa Zoo will be hosting SpringFest 2012! SpringFest is the time of year when the zoo showcases some of its newest baby animals! Come celebration the new … [Read more...]
With Spring Break right around the corner for Union Public Schools, we've decided to share a few of our favorite family friendly activities in Tulsa! The Tulsa Children’s Museum always has tons of fun activities for kids and this Spring Break is no exception! Check out their calendar for a number of fun events including a puppet making … [Read more...]
Are you looking forward to this year's St. Patrick's Day? We sure are! That's why we're planning to throw a fun pizza party for all our residents here at The Greens of Bedford Apartments! The pizza party will be held on Friday, March 16, 2012 and we'll kick things off at 5:30 pm. In addition to some tasty pizza, we'll also have some lucky green punch, fun … [Read more...]
Sometimes there's nothing quite like a good deli sandwich to really hit the spot. If you're searching for a great sandwich here in Tulsa we're here to help! We know of lots of great sandwich shops near your Tulsa apartment and we've narrowed down our list to what we think are the best three sandwich shops in town. You'll find our favorite three below, … [Read more...]
There are some things you can't put in the recycling bin. But, before you give up on your recycling dreams and dump everything in the trash, take a look at these recycling solutions for tricky items: Light Bulbs: We all know that you're not supposed to throw away light bulbs because of the small amount of mercury they contain. You can responsibly … [Read more...]
Are you searching for easy and effective ways to reduce your energy bills? Do you dread the summertime because your energy bills usually skyrocket? If you want to keep money in your pocket, take heed to these easy summertime energy-saving tips: Cook more meals in the microwave instead of in the stove. Using your microwave uses about two-thirds less … [Read more...]
If you're like me, you're counting down the days until your summer vacation. Well, in reality I'm counting down the weeks I have left to get my body ready for a swimsuit! So, I decided to research ways to get a bikini body in just 8 weeks. Here are some very helpful tips to help you reach your goal: Tip #1: Make smart food substitutions. For example, … [Read more...]
I'm sure you're planning to venture outdoors to the grill on Memorial Day, the 4th of July, or even Mother's Day to "throw down" on the grill. Since most of us are not in the same league as Grilling Master Bobby Flay, I thought it would be helpful to share grilling tips and tricks to help you make the most scrumptious BBQ! When cooking chicken on … [Read more...]
It's that time of the year when many Case apartment communities open swimming pools for the season. I'm sure you're probably planning to go swimsuit shopping for the occasion, right? However, before you purchase a new swimsuit and head to the pool, please learn the ABC's of pool safety. Here are some tips to get you started: Maintain constant … [Read more...]
