Eufaula Oklahoma Mayor Joe Johnson participated in many ribbon cuttings through out his 23 year tenure.
Eufaula Oklahoma mayor Joe Johnson cuts the ribbon opening the road for the new industrial access road opening up the forty acre tract for a number of industries that located there. The Oklahoma Mayor was able to obtain funding from the State highway dept to complete the project. Pictured with Mayor Johnson is several city council members including Don Wilkerson, Eufaula Vice Mayor Glenn Pitman, several chamber members, Oklahoma State Senator Frank Shurden and Oklahoma Main Street Director Les Hall.
Go Vacations took over the 79 house boats first placed by Three Buoys from Canada and offered them for rent on Lake Eufaula Oklahoma here Eufaula Mayor Joe Johnson and Eufaula community development director Stan Kelly along with chamber officials and several houseboat employees cut the ribbon welcoming them to Eufaula Oklahoma.
Eufaula Oklahoma Mayor Joe Johnson along with Councilman Don Wilkerson and several other Eufaula City and chamber of commerce officials help with the ribbon cutting and grand opening of Pete's Deli in downtown Eufaula Oklahoma.
Eufaula Oklahoma Mayor Joe Johnson cuts the ribbon for the opening of a 24 unit apartment building he and his partner Stan Kelly built near the lakeshore of Lake Eufaula.
A new doctors office opened in downtown Eufaula Oklahoma with Mayor Joe Johnson helping with the ribbon cutting along with several other city and chamber officials.
Eufaula Oklahoma Vice Mayor, school board chairman and several other officials help Mayor Joe Johnson with the ribbon cutting for a new furniture store locating in the Burnham building in downtown Eufaula Oklahoma.
Marks country store added the Specialty shops here owner Barbara Wheeler cuts the ribbon assisted by Eufaula Oklahoma Mayor Joe Johnson and several other city officials including Eufaula Vice Mayor Glenn Pittman.
Dr Glenn Odom opens his optometry office on south main in Eufaula Oklahoma here Mayor Joe Johnson and other city and chamber officials cut the ribbon for the grand opening.
A new veterinary clinic opened in Eufaula Oklahoma-- here community development director Stan Kelly Eufaula city councilman John Harkey assist Dr Mike Aday with the ribbon cutting along with employees and chamber members. Eufaula Mayor Joe Johnson and his dog Snort assist.
A Shears opened her shop on Simpson street in Eufaula Oklahoma offering $5.00 haircuts and became popular fast. Here Mayor Joe Johnson helps with the ribbon cutting.
Eufaula Oklahoma Mayor Joe Johnson along with Oklahoma State Senator Frank Shurden cuts the ribbon for the new baseball field the Mayor was able to get the Oklahoma State tourism dept to fund at Eufaula Cove on Lake Eufaula. Others included are State Representative Dusty Rhodes and several city councilman.
Voight motors opens the new Chevrolet dealership on Birks road in Eufaula Oklahoma here Mayor Joe Johnson several city council members, the Voight family and employees cut the ribbon for the grand opening.
Medical Home Health opens a new clinic near the hospital helping with the ribbon cutting is Eufaula Oklahoma Mayor Joe Johnson.
One of the many achievements Eufaula Oklahoma Mayor Joe Johnson was most proud of was getting Braums to locate in Eufaula here he cuts the ribbon with several Braums employees and other Eufaula city officials. The facility brought approximately 30 new jobs to Eufaula Oklahoma. Mayor Johnson worked for several months convincing the owners to locate to his community.
One of the largest houseboat rental company in the world was convinced to locate to Eufaula Oklahoma by Mayor Joe Johnson.Three Bouys houseboats of Canada located a fleet of 79 52 foot boats to Eufaula cove marina and created approximately 50 jobs and thousand of tourism dollars for Eufaula. Here Mayor Joe Johnson along with Oklahoma State Senator Frank Shurden assist founder Randy Carroll with the ribbon cutting.
Voight motors opens the new Chevrolet dealership on Birks road in Eufaula Oklahoma here Mayor Joe Johnson several city council members, the Voight family and employees cut the ribbon for the grand opening.
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In May of 1976 Eufaula's youngest Mayor took on the project of helping get the funding and completing the construction of the 33 bed municipal Hospital--- here the first administrator George Oakie, Mayor Joe Johnson then Governor David Boren along with Eufaula city attorney Kenneth Lackey cut the ribbon for the grand opening. This was Johnson first project for the city of Eufaula and he chaired the hospital board for approximately 10 years before he spearheaded the sale of the Hospital to a private group. It still serves the City of Eufaula Oklahoma and sets a top of a hill over looking Lake Eufaula with every room having a view of the lake.
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