PO Box 2, Ardmore, Oklahoma 73402 Email:  butchbridges@oklahomahistory.net Phone: 580-490-6823 Last Saturday Jill and I went to Sulphur and walked around Veterans Lake. I hadn’t been there since the 60s when a big fireworks display was held there on the 4th of July. The track is 3 miles around the lake and every few hundred…

PO Box 2, Ardmore, Oklahoma 73402 Email:  butchbridges@oklahomahistory.net Phone: 580-490-6823 As most know I am always on the search for a good hamburger, whether it is in Ardmore area, or the highway travels we make around Oklahoma.  Every now and then someone will ask me how I ever got started taking photos of hamburgers, and…

PO Box 2, Ardmore, Oklahoma 73402 Email:  butchbridges@oklahomahistory.net Phone: 580-490-6823 For 150 years there has been debatable conversation if certain trees were “marker trees” created by the Indians across the country to mark their trails. Some say they did, and had a tree in their area to prove it, but others would differ and say…

PO Box 2, Ardmore, Oklahoma 73402 Email:  butchbridges@oklahomahistory.net Phone: 580-490-6823 Whether we wanted it or not, the New Year is here, and I’ve began the 18th year of T&T newsletters. At the end of each year the thought goes through my mind to stop publishing my newsletter, but then like I’ve said for years, I…