OKDHS - First Time in State History: Family to Adopt Four At Oklahoma Department of Human Services Commission Meeting July 24

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July 23, 2007

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First Time in State History

Family to Adopt 4 At Oklahoma Department of Human Services Commission Meeting July 24

OKLAHOMA CAPITOL -- The Oklahoma Commission for Human Services will serve as witnesses as four girls, ages 7, 8, 10 and 13, become the daughters of Steven and Maylene Sorrels July 24. Judge Richard Kirby will preside over the first public adoption held at a Human Services Commission meeting.

Taylor, Nicole, Gabby and Breanna will join the 6 Sorrels siblings.

The Commission meeting begins at 9:30 a.m. in the Oklahoma Commission for Human Services meeting room located in the basement of the Sequoyah Memorial Building, 2400 N. Lincoln Blvd. Photo opportunities and interviews are available for this one-time event.

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Oklahoma Department of Human Services
Street address: Sequoyah Memorial Office Building, 2400 N. Lincoln Blvd., Oklahoma City, OK 73105
Mailing address: P.O. Box 25352, Oklahoma City, OK 73125
(405) 521-3646
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