Station/Boat Location~USCGC MUSKINGUM (75')
Date there~Sept 1998 to April 2001
Weather~Hot in the summer and cool in the winder. Watch out for Tornados on those hot nights!!
Military facilities~There aren't any until you go 3 hours west to Oklahoma City to the Air Force Base there.
Medical~Outside Medical there. Hospitals are in Fort Smith, Arkansas which is 30 minutes away.
Housing~Find your own rental. There aren't leases here!
Shopping~Now there is a Super Walmart, Blockbuster, 2 grocery stores outside of Walmart, Mall shopping would be in Fort Smith, Arkansas!
Fun Activities~Lakes, Tenkiller Lake, Hiking, Gentry Drive through Wildlife Safari (2 hours away) Amusement Parks in OK City, more in Fort Smith, AR.
Child Care/Schools~Outside Daycare, some Home daycares, 2 Headstart Programs that are great!!
Adult Schools~Satalitte College in Sallisaw. Univ. Of AR. in Fort Smith, AR 30 min. away.
Additional Info~It is pretty darn right Stick/Hickville. I know there has been A LOT of stores and stuff added since I have left. I did not really enjoy it there, but that is JMO. Some do and some don't. There are a lot of nature things to do and if you like a drive, then there are even more things to do outside of Sallisaw!!
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