Speaker 1: Good morning, good morning, good morning, Welcome, welcome, welcome. Meeting.
Speaker 2: Is time now for our community connection right here on
Speaker 2: K one, the one you trust. We have Jessica Krause
Speaker 2: in here with this with Republicans and other Conservatives of
Speaker 2: Washington County Rock WC.
Speaker 3: That's right, Good morning. How are you?
Speaker 1: Are you ready to rock?
Speaker 3: I am.
Speaker 4: We've got kind of a big party coming up next Tuesday.
Speaker 1: I wonder what's going on Tuesday?
Speaker 2: Oh?
Speaker 1: Yeah, that election thing there. So it's a big watch party.
Speaker 3: Right it is.
Speaker 1: Why are you doing this?
Speaker 3: Crossing? Second?
Speaker 4: Oh, that is our location that we hold our monthly
Speaker 4: meetings at and conveniently next Tuesday with the elections is
Speaker 4: our monthly meeting for November.
Speaker 1: Oh and what is that contail?
Speaker 3: So we invite everyone out.
Speaker 4: We're going to start around six thirty till nine or so,
Speaker 4: and we're going to have free snacks, free appetizers, drinks, water, tea, coffee.
Speaker 4: Sharon is going to have all the TVs set up
Speaker 4: on the various news stations, and we're going to have
Speaker 4: the projector so that we can get the election results
Speaker 4: as they come in.
Speaker 3: But it's just going to be a come and go event.
Speaker 4: An opportunity for you to connect with other people and chat.
Speaker 4: Friendly environment and everyone's welcome.
Speaker 1: Well that's great.
Speaker 2: You don't have to have a like a special card
Speaker 2: or an invite an RISB.
Speaker 1: Absolutely not yeah, I I O, or anything else like that.
Speaker 4: You just show up just a positive attitude and willing
Speaker 4: to talk politics.
Speaker 2: Perhaps all right, well, very good. Well this is going
Speaker 2: to be a lot of fun. An old fashioned watch party.
Speaker 2: I can't really call it an old fashion watch party
Speaker 2: because we're using a lot of modern technology.
Speaker 1: We're going to be wired.
Speaker 3: We are, very much so.
Speaker 4: And no matter which news station you prefer to watch,
Speaker 4: I'm sure that some TV will be hooked up to.
Speaker 1: It so you can be get your flavor of choice.
Speaker 3: Your flavor of.
Speaker 4: Choice, that's right. And we're not just talking about the nationals.
Speaker 4: We got some local elections here, yes we do. We
Speaker 4: will get those results coming in as well.
Speaker 2: We have the city council that we do, yes, And
Speaker 2: we also have some questions it'll.
Speaker 4: Be asked twesdate questions, I believe, And then we're voting
Speaker 4: on some judges judicials attention, yes, sir so. And also
Speaker 4: we encourage everybody to go to check out their sample
Speaker 4: ballots on Oklahoma dot gov slash elections. We don't want
Speaker 4: anyone to be surprised when they show up to their
Speaker 4: polling place, whether it's early voting or next Tuesday, but
Speaker 4: to be aware of all of your options.
Speaker 2: Well, Jessica, I heard that a few people were surprised,
Speaker 2: especially when they went into early vote.
Speaker 1: Let's go vote for the president. What's this? You know?
Speaker 2: And the next thing you know, they were handed through
Speaker 2: ballots because you got the front and back. Yeah, another one,
Speaker 2: you know for everything else. But yeah, please take a
Speaker 2: look at the sample ballot before you go in. That's right,
Speaker 2: and avoid the shock.
Speaker 3: That's right.
Speaker 4: Early voting began yesterday, record crowds. They are open from
Speaker 4: eight to six, I believe, to day and tomorrow and
Speaker 4: then eight to two on Saturday for early voting Downtown
Speaker 4: City Hall. You'll see the vote here sign and then
Speaker 4: I agree with you. I would be prepared to wait
Speaker 4: a bit, So bring your kindle, have a good book.
Speaker 1: Listen to us on your app.
Speaker 3: There you go. That's that's right. I'm so sorry.
Speaker 2: That's okay. I'm just making suggestions, you know, it's just helping.
Speaker 2: I think the options. We like options, but this is
Speaker 2: going to be great. So show up at about what
Speaker 2: the six ish for the watch for the pre yes
Speaker 2: for the meeting, and then the watch party starts at nine.
Speaker 4: Oh no, the watch party starts at six thirty till
Speaker 4: about nine. Okay, Crossing Second is scheduled to close at
Speaker 4: around nine, but they're going to stay up. And Sharon
Speaker 4: said as late as people are interested.
Speaker 1: And yeah, well.
Speaker 3: She'll have the TVs going at four o'clock.
Speaker 4: So if you want to stop by after work, they'll
Speaker 4: have their full menu and the bar will be open
Speaker 4: for beverages and you can purchase dinner as well.
Speaker 1: And I got to tell you they have delicious food there.
Speaker 3: They do, they do.
Speaker 1: They make our teams just the way. Oh perfect, There
Speaker 1: you go. But Jessica, this is going to be great.
Speaker 2: I tell everybody a little bit about the Republican and
Speaker 2: other Conservatives of Washington County.
Speaker 1: They've been hearing the name yes and and some of.
Speaker 2: Them said, well, yeah, it sounds nice, but what really
Speaker 2: what are y all about?
Speaker 4: We're an association of Republicans and other conservatives, not limiting
Speaker 4: it to just the Republican side of things, but with
Speaker 4: like minded individuals. We hold monthly meetings at crossing second
Speaker 4: six point thirty and the first Tuesday of every month.
Speaker 4: We have had an exciting year and we've had wonderful speakers.
Speaker 4: We had westnow Fire last month, Brian Bingman. We have
Speaker 4: had the Lieutenant governor here before, and it seems that
Speaker 4: this year was a lot of learning about Washington County
Speaker 4: and Bartlesville in general. We had the ad to Z
Speaker 4: City manager Mike Bailey spoke with us and Yvonne House
Speaker 4: about the election integrity, which was extremely informative. To make
Speaker 4: sure we do it well here, nobody, we do it
Speaker 4: very well.
Speaker 3: We do it very well.
Speaker 4: They have got it down, and I mean you can
Speaker 4: double check things and they cross all their t's and
Speaker 4: dot their eyes.
Speaker 2: I've been hearing in so many different states the scanner's
Speaker 2: not working or my screen is jumping.
Speaker 1: Well, we have paper ballots.
Speaker 3: We don't have to worry about that. In Washington County,
Speaker 3: we do not.
Speaker 1: We cannot happen.
Speaker 4: Cast our vote and rest assured that it is properly counted.
Speaker 2: And nobody tries to set ballot boxes on fire because
Speaker 2: we don't have them hanging out there on the corner
Speaker 2: unchecked for people can just stop. That's his integrity, right,
Speaker 2: but that's other states.
Speaker 1: That's not us. Not us.
Speaker 3: Oklahoma is more than just okay. We're a pretty good place.
Speaker 2: To live now outside of this big watch party. Well,
Speaker 2: you have monthly meetings, tell us about it.
Speaker 3: We do.
Speaker 4: Our monthly meetings are held on the first Tuesday of
Speaker 4: every month, six thirty pm at Crossing Second. The full
Speaker 4: menu is available, so anybody is welcome to come and
Speaker 4: order dinner early or pick something up to eat during
Speaker 4: the meeting, and it's open to anybody.
Speaker 3: This is you do not have to be a Republican.
Speaker 4: You do not have to be registered as a Conservative
Speaker 4: any sort to vote or to be a part of
Speaker 4: our association.
Speaker 2: Well, very good, and of course Crossing Seconds really easy,
Speaker 2: really laid back, very comfortable place, very open, and you know,
Speaker 2: friendly too, very.
Speaker 3: Much, so, very much so.
Speaker 4: Sharon and Don have a great thing going there and
Speaker 4: we are glad to be a part of it and
Speaker 4: support them.
Speaker 1: Very good.
Speaker 2: Now you have a website or Facebook or a little
Speaker 2: bit of both.
Speaker 4: We have a Facebook page so you can look for
Speaker 4: us under in and other Conservatives of Washington County ROCWC. Okay,
Speaker 4: and this our watch party will be our last meeting
Speaker 4: for twenty twenty four. We are not meeting in the
Speaker 4: month of December, but we welcome everywhere. I think it'll
Speaker 4: be just a little bit busy, and maybe everyone only
Speaker 4: the break and can sit back and drive around town
Speaker 4: and look at all the beautiful Christmas lights.
Speaker 1: All three sound great toa There you go, But.
Speaker 4: We also encourage everyone to join us in January when
Speaker 4: we begin to meet again. On January seventh, the first Tuesday,
Speaker 4: we're going to have the Oka GOP chairman Nathan Dom
Speaker 4: will be visiting us as well as the Oklahoma executive
Speaker 4: director Stan Stevens.
Speaker 3: Wow action packed very much, So all right, gear it
Speaker 3: up for next year.
Speaker 2: We'll see you on Tuesday out there crossing second and
Speaker 2: we'll get ready for the big watch party and we'll
Speaker 2: have a lot of fun and see how how everything
Speaker 2: shakes up.
Speaker 3: Won't it be exciting?
Speaker 1: It will be. I think I think it's going to
Speaker 1: be interesting evening to say.
Speaker 4: The last yes, and hopefully everyone will wake up happy
Speaker 4: one way or another on Wednesday morning.
Speaker 1: Very good half the country.
Speaker 3: Well, it is what it will be.
Speaker 1: It is what it will be.
Speaker 3: Thank you very much for me, Thank you so much
Speaker 3: for having us.
Speaker 2: All righty Folks, you've been watching and listening to our
Speaker 2: community connection