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By 1~Judi Barrett, BS Ed, Integrity Real Estate Services -IDABEL OK
(Integrity Real Estate Services 116 SE AVE N, Idabel, OK 74745)
On the way home from visiting grandchildren recently, Don and I stopped in Heavener, Oklahoma to see the Heavener Rune Stone.  Heavener is a couple hours drive from Idabel, if you’re not in a hurry and you won’t be… or you shouldn’t be.  Highway 259 north of Broken Bow to Heavener is “pretty hilly” and winding at times, with lots of overlooks.    Heavener is home to the Heavener Rune Stone on Poteau Mountain.  According to the information at the state park where the Rune Stone is kept, the earliest sightings of it date to 1830 by Choctaw Indians on a hunting expedition.    This huge rock is 12 feet high, 10 feet wide, and 16 inches thick.  There are 8 symbols carved into the rock.    Richard Nielsen, Norse scholar determined that the runes (ancient Scandinavian form of writing)  say, “G...
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By 1~Judi Barrett, BS Ed, Integrity Real Estate Services -IDABEL OK
(Integrity Real Estate Services 116 SE AVE N, Idabel, OK 74745)
The third annual Honobia BigFoot Festival is scheduled to take place on Friday, October 5th and Saturday, October 6th, 2007 at The Kiamichi Mountain Mission Camp Grounds located at the intersection of the Inidan Trail Highway and State Highway 144, near Honobia, Oklahoma.  This area is near the Pushmataha County and Leflore County boundary line. When you start seeing the BigFoot footprints on the road, you know that you are headed in the right direction.   Several 4-Wheeler rides will be available. One is the 2 hour, 4-Wheeler Bigfoot Hunt in the Kiamichi Mountains.   For more information about the event or to inquire about vendors, call Katie Cogburn at 580-244-3292 The two previous events have included picture taking with bigfoot or as bigfoot, bigfoot story telling, bigfoot 4-wheeler...
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