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Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "At left, Karen Cassil King adds a few toys Tuesday to the stockpile already accumulated for today's dinner. Organizers hope to have at least one toy for each boy and girl who attends."
Date: December 24, 1991
Creator: Hoke, Doug
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Shirley Cassil spreads out a tablecloth in preperation for the Red Andrews Christmas Dinner. Organizers expect to feed more than 6,000 people at the dinner, held each year at the Myriad Convention Center."
Date: December 24, 1991
Creator: Hoke, Doug
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "One man finds a handrest while waiting in line in a hallway at the Myriad with dozens others. He was among about 6,000 people who ate at the Red Andrews Christmas Dinner on Tuesday."
Date: December 25, 1990
Creator: Beckel, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Red Andrews dinner volunteers Don Barnes, in front, and Rick Main unload candy that will be given to people who eat at the annual dinner. Dinner organizers have spent $600 this year to buy a pickup truckload of candy."
Date: December 20, 1990
Creator: Argo, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Although organizers ran out of funds before their gift buying was complete, there will be a large assortment of toys - while they last - for needy children at the Red Andrews Christmas Dinner. Right, when cooking for an expected crowd of 7,000. It's best to forego traditional cookware such as spoons and spatulas in favor of industrial-strength utensils. John Bizal stirs the bacon that will be added to hundreds of pounds of green beans for today's Christmas dinner at the Myriad."
Date: December 24, 1990
Creator: Beckel, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Volunteer Judd Beck, a member of the Village Baptist Church singles group, helps a diner with his tray."
Date: December 25, 1990
Creator: Beckel, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "With a coloring book under his arm and a teddy bear as large as he is, Rofolfa Almagner, 7, leaves the Red Andrews dinner Friday a happy fellow."
Date: December 25, 1992
Creator: McDaniel, David
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Jesse Chavez, left, and his son, Joshua, Friday prepare a few of the dozens of Turkeys that will be served to an expected crowd of 5,000 at today's Red Andrews Christmas Dinner at the Myriad Convention Center. Chavez, a member of the Culinary Society, is a retired corporate chef for William E. Davis & Sons Co."
Date: December 24, 1993
Creator: Sisney, Steve
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "In left photo, volunteers serve turkey and the trimmings Saturday during the annual Red Andrews Christmas dinner at the Mtriad."
Date: December 25, 1993
Creator: Sisney, Steve
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Two-year-old Candy Escobar's smile reveals her joy as she carries away the new doll she received at the Red Andrews Christmas Dinner Saturday."
Date: December 25, 1993
Creator: Sisney, Steve
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A young boy peering through a gap between two tables gets a look at toys to be distributed at the Red Andrews dinner. Dinner patrons passed by the area and selected the toys of their choice. The wasn't tall enough to see over the barrier so he moved quickly moved to where he could see what awaited him."
Date: December 25, 1990
Creator: Beckel, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Talitha Peter, 2, gets ready to dig in at the 50th annual Red Andrews Christmas Dinner in downtown Oklahoma City on Friday."
Date: December 25, 1992
Creator: McDaniel, David
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "From left, Katherine Burch, Jeannette Hill and Mary Taylor stock up on oranges that will be given to those attending the Red Andrews Christmas dinner today in the Myriad Convention Center's Auxiliary Hall. Burch has been volunteering at the dinner four years and Taylor for eight. this is Hill's first year as a volunteer."
Date: December 24, 1993
Creator: Sisney, Steve
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "At left, Nataly Montelongo, 7, holds one of her new Christmas toys while posing for a picture with Santa Claus. Each child who attended the Red Andrews Christmas Dinner Wednesday left with a toy and such a photo."
Date: December 25, 1991
Creator: Gooch, Steve
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Steve Young of Norman, left, and Bill Rohrer of Alexandria, VA., strip turkey meat from its bones in prepartion for today's Red Andrews Chritmas Dinner at the Myriad. Rohrer decided to volunteer while visiting his brother, Mike Rohrer of Oklahoma City."
Date: December 24, 1993
Creator: Sisney, Steve
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Volunteer Susan Davis stands among a pile of toys and helps find the right ones for children attending the Christmas dinner."
Date: December 25, 1993
Creator: Sisney, Steve
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Although organizers ran out of funds before their gift buying was complete, there will be a large assortment of toys - while they last - for needy children at the Red Andrews Christmas Dinner. Right, when cooking for an expected crowd of 7,000. It's best to forego traditional cookware such as spoons and spatulas in favor of industrial-strength utensils. John Bizal stirs the bacon that will be added to hundreds of pounds of green beans for today's Christmas dinner at the Myriad."
Date: December 24, 1990
Creator: Beckel, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The line to take part in the Red Andrews Christmas Dinner stretches throughout the ground floor of the Myriad Convention Center. Some folks waited for three hours to get a free meal."
Date: December 25, 1991
Creator: Gooch, Steve
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "From Left, Barry Carter. Larry Cassil Jr. and Jane Carter begin assembling the tree that will be on display at today's Red Andrews Christmas dinner."
Date: December 24, 1990
Creator: Beckel, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Volunteers Katherine Bush, left, and Clara Haas share a hug and a laugh during a brief break from serving the hungry at the Red Andrews Dinner."
Date: December 25, 1990
Creator: Beckel, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "For Bill Wettmore, center, and other volunteers, preparing for tody's onslaught at the Myriad Convention Center meant filling thousands of sacks with holiday fruits and candies."
Date: December 24, 1990
Creator: Beckel, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Owners of Property Resource Group have acquired from FDIC the judgement notes against the Belle Isle lake-area property just east of Penn Square Mall."
Date: December 5, 1991
Creator: Klock, Roger
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Sussy's restaurant is coming down after being closed for decades."
Date: December 28, 1993
Creator: Beckel, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A 94-foot-tall steeple now tops a 50,000-square-foot auditorium under construction at Southern Hills Baptist Church, 8601 S Pennsylvania."
Date: December 21, 1992
Creator: Hellstern, Paul
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History