Arvest Bank in Oklahoma City was proud to support the March of Dimes’ annual Oklahoma Sports Headliners Banquet, which was held on Aug. 18 at the Oklahoma City Golf & Country Club.
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook was honored at the event as the Oklahoma Sports Headliner of the Year, and his former Oklahoma City teammate Anthony Morrow was in attendance and spoke about Westbrook's MVP season.
Three University of Oklahoma coaches were recognized with the Headliner Special Award. Men's gymnastics coach Mark Williams, women's gymnastics coach K.J. Kindler, and softball coach Patty Gasso shared the award after leading their respective teams to national championships last season.
Many other teams and individuals were also honored, including Oklahoma State wrestler Dean Heil, who won his second straight NCAA individual championship last season and went undefeated in the process.
Arvest Bank supported the event as a table sponsor. Arvest associates in attendance were: Ron Witherspoon, president/CEO of Central Oklahoma, and Ryan Cross, VP commercial lender, who also serves as a board member of the March of Dimes Board for Central Oklahoma and chairman for the 2017 March for Babies.
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