State fruit bill moves forward in the state legislature

The strawberry is one step closer to becoming Oklahoma&#39;s state fruit. <br/><br/>It all started with a fifth-grade class in Skiatook. They did some research and then held a school vote to pick the

Thursday, February 24th 2005, 6:17 am

By: News On 6


The strawberry is one step closer to becoming Oklahoma's state fruit.

It all started with a fifth-grade class in Skiatook. They did some research and then held a school vote to pick the strawberry as the state's official fruit.

They even got a state House member from Pawhuska to support their bill. Well, the state House overwhelmingly passed the bill, 96-to-1.

It now moves on to the state Senate.
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