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12 Wednesday, January 7, 2015 The Nugget Newspaper, Sisters, Oregon A N N O U N C E M E N T S Hunter Education Class All Veterans Invited! For a hunter’s edu.ation .lass that begins Monday, February 9, you may now register online at www.odfw..om (hunting– resour.es–edu.ation). The .ourse runs two nights per week for three weeks, plus a required fi eld day. Questions? Call Ri.k Cole, 541-420-6934. Sisters VFW Post 8138 and Ameri.an Legion Post 86 will meet Wednesday, January 7 at 6:30 p.m. at Sisters City Hall. All veterans in the Sisters area are en.ouraged to .ome. For more info .all Lan.e Trowbridge at 541-903-1123 or Bill Anttila at 541-549-1132. ForestlandCPublicCMeeting CPRCandCFirstCAidCClass On Wednesday, January 7 from 10 a.m. to noon, the Oregon Dept. of Forestry will hold a publi. meeting at the Sisters offi .e, 16721 Pine Tree Lane. The meeting is to .onvene the Des.hutes Co. Forestland Classifi .ation Committee, and .ontinue preliminary dis.ussion regarding Des.hutes County land to be designated as forestland. Questions, .onta.t Kristin Dodd at 541-447-5658. cittleCceagueCRegistration Early registration for Sisters Little League baseball and softball is now open through Saturday, February 28, and in.ludes a free skills .amp! Register at Sisters Park & Re.reation Distri.t. Also needed: umpires, .oa.hes, volunteers, along with sponsors and donations. For info .all Eri. Be.kwith at 541-420-3615 or visit www.sisterslittleleague.org. Sisters Shootout Basketball Tournament The fi rst of three annual youth basketball tournaments, Sisters Shootout, will be held at Sisters s.hools on Saturday, January 17 and Sunday, January 18. The premier tourney is for boys and girls in grades 5-8, and a great event for families. Register at www.sistersshootout..om or .all Sisters Park & Re.reation Distri.t at 541-549-2091. STEAM Team at the Library S.ien.e, Te.hnology, Engineering, Art, Math! Teens and tweens ages 9 to 17 are invited to explore .laymation and other stop-motion animation te.hniques at the Sisters Library on Tuesday, January 13 at 4 p.m. For more information .all 541-312-1072. Career Funds Available! Applications are available for the Sisters Kiwanis Career Opportunity Fund to help adult residents of Sisters establish an occupational path. You may pick up forms at the Kiwanis House, corner of Oak Street and Main Avenue from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Thursdays, and during regular hours from the Sisters Habitat for Humanity offi ce. Info, call 541-410-2870. The Sisters-Camp Sherman RFPD will offer the Ameri.an Heart Asso.iation “Heartsaver” First Aid and CPR .lass on Saturday, January 10 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Sisters Fire Hall. The First Aid .lass is from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and CPR from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. You may take both, or just one of the two. Fee is $10 and spa.e is limited. Register by going to www. sistersfi re..om and sele.ting the “CPR” tab; print and .omplete the form, or stop by the Sisters fi re station to register. For questions or additional information, please .all Gail Butler at 541-595-5712. KnowCArt:CArtistsCJacksonC PollockCandCHenriCMatisse At noon on Wednesday, January 14, get ready to dance like Matisse’s cut-outs and “splat” like Jackson Pollock. Discover ways to interact with art using books and apps, while creating your own masterpiece! All are invited to this .reative hands-on program at the Sisters Library. For more information .all Liz at 541-312-1032. Bottle & Can Drive for Furry Friends Foundation Furry Friends Foundation can use your redeemable bottles and cans! Help us raise funds by dropping them off (in closed plastic bags, please) to the blue recycle bins on the front west porch at The Nugget, at 442 E. Main Ave. Info: 541-549-9941. KnowCArt:CcunchtimeCTalk All are invited to share ideas, stories, and books about Pi.asso and Matisse from MoMA on Tuesday, January 27 at noon at the Sisters Library. For more information .onta.t Paige at 541-312-7078. DigitalCDownloadsCcab On Wednesdays, January 14 and 21 from 9:30 to 11 a.m. at the Sisters Library, free open labs is offered where you .an get answers on eReaders, eBooks, digital musi. and more. Spa.e is limited, so registration is re.ommended in advan.e, either in person or by .alling 541-312-1072. ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT ASHLEY and KINTZLER Doug Ashley & Terri Ni.holson of Sisters announ.e the engagement of their daughter Jen (JJ) Ashley to Ni.k Kintzler, son of Doug & Carrie Kintzler of Kalispell, Montana. The future bride graduated SHS in 2008, re.eived her BA from UO in 2012, and her MS from Colorado Te.hni.al U. in 2014. She is employed as a Training Coordinator with Fast Enterprises. The future groom graduated Bozeman High S.hool in 2006 and re.eived a BS in Industrial Engineering from Montana State U. in 2011. He is an Implementation Consultant with Fast Enterprises. They reside in Washington, D.C. Their wedding will be held in September of 2015 at M.Menamins Edgefi eld in Portland, OR. Circle of Friends Offers Mentoring Classes Mentoring works! Be someone who matters to someone who matters. Be.ome a friend; someone who listens, someone who .ares, someone who helps a young person grow and su..eed. Cir.le of Friends in Sisters will provide training sessions Thursdays, January 22 (part 1) and January 29 (part 2) at 6 p.m. RSVP to Beth at beth@a.ir.leoffriendsoregon. .om or .all 541-588-6445. Learn more online at www. a.ir.leoffriendsoregon..om. TheCcibraryCBookCClub Read and discuss “Raven Stole the Moon,” by Garth Stein, with other thoughtful readers at the Sisters Library on Wednesday, January 28 at 6:30 p.m. Questions? Please contact Linda at 541-312-1074 or lindak@deschuteslibrary.org. Bingo,CCommunityCDinnerC andCSilentCAuctionC All are invited to join the Outlaws for a fun, family night with Outlaws Together Bingo on Monday, January 26 at Sisters High School. Doors open at 5 p.m. for dinner, sponsored by Sisters Park & Recreation District (just $2 a plate!), and bingo starts at 6:30 p.m. Eleven games are $15, which includes Bingo Blackout with the grand prize of a 32GB Apple iPad Mini with retina display! There will also be a silent auction. All proceeds go to SHS athletics. Info, contact Tim Roth at 541-549-4050 or tim.roth@sisters.k12.or.us. Sponsor an Impoverished Child from Uganda Hope Afri.a International, based in Sisters, has many .hildren awaiting sponsorship! For more information visit www.hopeafri.akids.org or .all Katie Keranen at 541-719-8727. ChristmasCTreeCRecycling Through Saturday, January 31, residents may bring their Christmas trees to the Sisters Recycle Center for recycling at no charge. Trees must be free of ornaments, lights, tinsel and flocking. City residents who have yard debris pickup may also cut their tree up into smaller pieces to fi t into the cart. For info: 541-548-4984. sreventing Child Abuse On Monday, January 26 from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at Sisters Park & Re.reation Distri.t, KIDS Center presents “Darkness to Light – Steward of Children,” a program for adults, giving them tools to help re.ognize and prevent .hild abuse. The program is free, and in.ludes food and .hild.are. An RSVP is required by Monday, January 19; .all Kim at 541-306-6062. Together For Children Together For Children begins winter term on Tuesday, January 13 in the Sisters Park & Re.reation Distri.t pres.hool room. From 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., you’re invited to join other families with .hildren ages birth through 3 to play and learn from experien.ed parent and early-.hildhood edu.ators. More information is online at www.together-for-.hildren.org or .all Linda at 541-420-8110. AnnualCArtCExhibitC&C Artists’CReceptionCatCthe SistersCcibraryCC This year’s art exhibit at the Sisters Library will run from Wednesday, January 14 to Thursday, February 26. The community is invited to vote for their favorites from Wednesday, January 14 through Friday, January 23. And all are invited to a reception to meet the artists from 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday, January 23, which will include a silent auction and announcement of the People’s Choice Awards. For more information call Zeta Seiple at 541-549-6157 or Paul Alan Bennett at 541-588-0156. Pet of the Week FamilyCFunCStoryCTimes Family Fun Story Times for kids ages birth through 5 will be presented at the Sisters Library at 10:30 a.m. on Thursdays, January 8, 15, 22 & 29. They feature songs, rhymes and .rafts. Caregivers must attend with the .hild and are en.ouraged to parti.ipate! For more info .all 541-312-1072. OutlawCCardCisCHere! The 3rd annual Outlaw Card is now available, featuring great discounts at local vendors in Sisters Country through 2015. The card is $20 and all proceeds will benefi t Sisters High School students and sports teams. Purchase them at Sisters High School or call for more info: 541-549-4050. SeekingCBrassCPlayers Would you like to be part of a Sisters Brass Quintet? Chris Patrick plays middle and high brass and seeks a tuba, trombone, French horn and two trumpets. Call Chris at 541- 588-0083 or 541-595-5238. HANSEL is a very lovihg ahk jolly 15-year-olk Russiah Blue oh the lookout for that perfect ho/e. Hahsel has livek his life as ah ihkoor/outkoor cat, but he prefers to spehk as /uch ti/e ihsike with his fa/ily as possible. Hahsel loves to be arouhk people. If this hahkso/e guy souhks like the cat you’ve beeh lookihg for, look ho further ahk co/e /eet Hahsel! Call the Humane Society of Central Oregon at 541-382-3537 Sponsored S Sp p on o so sore re ed by b y PONDEROSA PROPERTIES, LLC 541-549-2002 800-650-6766 Pet Place ... … is for FREE pets seeking homes and LOST & FOUND animals. The information is published free by The Nugget Newspaper. Lost pets? HSCO (Bend), 541-382-3537; BrhghtShde Anhmal Center (Redmond), 541- 923-0882; Deschutes Co. Anhmal Control, 541-388-6596; Shsters Vet Clhnhc, 541-549- 6961; Black Butte Vet Clhnhc, 541-549-1837; Broken Top Vet Clhnhc, 541-389-0391; and go to Facebook.com/FurryFrhendFhnderBend?fref=ts SISTERS AREA CHURCHES Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church (ELCA) 386 N. Fir Street • 54.-549-583. shepherdofthehillslutheranchurch.com .0 a.m. – Sunday Worship The Episcopal Church of the Transfi guration 68825 Brooks Camp Road • 54.-549-7087 8:30 a.m. – Ecumenical Sunday Worship .0:.5 a.m. – Episcopal Sunday Worship Sunday School and childcare at both services Sisters Community Church (Nondenom.) .300 W. McKenzie Hwy. • 54.-549-.20. .0 a.m. – Sunday Worship Service sisterschurch.com | info@sisterschurch.com Sisters Church of the Nazarene 67.30 Harrington Loop Road • 54.-389-8960 .0:45 a.m. – Sunday Worship | sistersnaz.org Mountain Range Christian Church (Nondenom.) Meets at Rio Restaurant • 54.-390-0569 9:30 a.m. – Sunday Worship Westside Church – Sisters Campus 442 Trinity Way • 54.-549-4.84 9 a.m. & .0:45 a.m. – Sunday Services | westsidechurch.org St. Edward the Martyr Catholic Church .23 Trinity Way • 54.-549-939. 5:30 p.m. Saturday Vigil Mass 9 a.m. & 4 p.m. Sunday Mass 8 a.m. Monday-Friday Mass Vast Church (Nondenom.) .700 W. McKinney Butte (SHS) • 54.-7.9-0587 9:30 a.m. – Sunday Worship | vastchurch.com Calvary Chapel (Nondenominational) 484 W. Washington St., Ste. C & D • 54.-588-6288 .0 a.m. – Sunday Worship Chapel in the Pines Camp Sherman • 54.-549-997., 54.-389-74.0 .0 a.m. – Sunday Worship Seventh-Day Adventist Church 386 N. Fir Street • 54.-595-6770, 54.-306-8303 .. a.m. – Saturday Worship New Hope Christian Center (Assembly of God) 222 Trinity Way • 54.-549-2277, 54.-504-922. .0:30 a.m. – Sunday Worship sistersnewhopechristiancenter.com The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints 68885 Trinity Way • 54.-977-2766, 54.-549-4587, 54.-549-.385 .0 a.m. – Sunday Sacrament Meeting Baha’i Faith Meetings Call for location • 54.-549-6586 .0:30 a.m. to noon – Sunday Devotional Gatherings Announcements Policy: Non-profi t organizations, schools, churches, birth, engagement, wedding & anniversary notices are welcome to run on this page (no charge). Sisters community events take fi rst priority. 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