Mayor G.T. Bynum Celebrates 918 Day

Celebrations are happening across the city with different events for Tulsa's 918 Day.

Wednesday, September 18th 2019, 5:35 am

By: Mallory Thomas

Celebrations are happening across the city with different events for Tulsa's 918 Day.

Mayor G.T. Bynum is already doing his 24-hour tour of Tulsa to hit favorite spots around town.

Today is the second annual 918 Day and Mayor Bynum started the day by stopping by the 9-1-1 call center.

User: Mayor GT Bynum To: link

The city launched 918 Day last year to help increase the social cohesion as part of the Resilient Tulsa Strategy.

The city says they are hoping to increase social cohesion by facilitating connections and building connections throughout the city.

All-day long, the mayor will be going to a different location each hour. There are also businesses, restaurants, and organizations all offering discounts Wednesday to celebrate 918 Day.

You can find a full list of locations that are giving discounts here.

Mallory Thomas

Mallory joined the News On 6 team in 2019. Originally from Arlington, Texas, Mallory is a loyal Texas Rangers fan. She lived behind the Texas “Pine Curtain” for four years while studying at Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches. Af

User: Mayor GT Bynum To: link

The city launched 918 Day last year to help increase the social cohesion as part of the Resilient Tulsa Strategy.

The city says they are hoping to increase social cohesion by facilitating connections and building connections throughout the city.

All-day long, the mayor will be going to a different location each hour. There are also businesses, restaurants, and organizations all offering discounts Wednesday to celebrate 918 Day.

You can find a full list of locations that are giving discounts here.

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