Links Mentioned On Feb. 3, 2021

Links mentioned in News On 6 broadcasts on February 2, 2021.

Oklahoman Releases Children's Book About Tulsa's Greenwood District

Opal's Greenwood Oasis is a children's book about a young black girl who lived in the Greenwood District before the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. One of the book's author Quraysh Ali Lansana joined News On 6 to talk more about the book, which came out on February 2nd. For more information on the book, click here.

Oklahoma Highway Patrol Taking Applications For Upcoming Academy

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol is looking for 65 men and women to join their ranks. The deadline to apply for the upcoming OHP Academy is February 16. For more information, click here.

65th Annual Tulsa Boat Sport & Travel Show Kicks Off

The Tulsa Boat Sport & Travel Show at the River Spirit's Expo Square is taking place. The 65th annual show kicked-off Monday night, and showcased the newest releases in boating, RV-ing, and water sports. For more information, Click Here.

Dead-Center Film Festival In Partnership With The Cherokee Nation Creates 'Best Indigenous Short Film Award'

The Cherokee Nation has partnered with Dead-Center Film Festival, the state's largest film festival, to create the Best Indigenous Short Film Award.

The partnership will recognize indigenous filmmakers. The award will also come with a $1,000 cash prize from the Cherokee Nation.

The deadline for submissions is February 21st, and the festival will be June 10th through 20th.

For more information on how to submit an entry or get passes, Click Here.

One Hope Tulsa, Immy Labs Host Free COVID-19 Vaccination Event For Phase 1, 2 Priority Groups

On Wednesday, volunteers will give out more than 400 COVID-19 vaccines to first responders, healthcare workers and people ages 65 and older.

Appointments are a requirement for anyone looking to receive a vaccination.

For more information or to make an appointment, Click Here.