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Wednesday, April 15, 2015 The Nugget Newspaper, Sisters, Oregon
A N N O U N C E M E N T S
Celebrate Earth Day 2015
with Sprieg Cleaeieg Eveet
Join SOLVE, SPRD, Sisters’
schools and Sisters Trails
Alliance to remove litter from
town Saturday, April 18, 9 a.m.
to 1 p.m. Meet at 9 a.m. at
SPRD to receive bags, gloves,
and project assignments. And
enjoy a “thank-you” party after
the cleanup at 1 p.m.! Call 541-
549-2019 for more info; register
at www.solveoregon.org.
Women’s Spring Event
Sisters Community Church will
host an annual spring event for
women on Thursday, April 16
at 7 p.m. Special guest speaker
is Leslie Smith, the director
of the Redmond Pregnancy
Resource Center. Free, with
dessert! Come and bring a
friend! For more information
contact Carol, 480-390-3638.
Town Hall Meeting
From 4 to 6 p.m. on Sunday,
April 26 at FivePine Conference
Center, four community asset
projects will be presented to
area residents. Your opinions
on these will go to city
council members for further
consideration. There will be
refreshments and a drawing
for a fl at-screen TV and two
rounds of golf at Aspen Lakes.
Info: Kathy at 541-549-6022.
Superintendent Search
The Sisters School District
invites the community to take
an online survey to provide
feedback and information on
the superintendent search. You
may access the survey online at
www.sisters.k12.or.us, listed in
the “News” box. It will remain
open until Friday, April 17. For
additional information, please
call 541-549-8521.
Sisters Folk Festival
Seeks Volunteers
The 20th annxal Sisters Folk
Festival can xse enthxsiastic,
hardworking volunteers! The
festival takes place September
11-13 and volunteers who
put in 10-12 hours helping
out receive an All-Event Pass!
There are many ways to
help. Sign up to volunteer at
sistersfolkfestival.org or call
541-549-4979 with questions.
Woody Keee Preseetatioe
Thursday, April 23 at 7 p.m. at
the Sisters Fire Hall, the Sisters
Trails Alliance will sponsor
Woody Keen, a professional
trail consxltant with over 15
years’ experience in providing
trail edxcation, planning, and
design services. He will speak
on “Leave No Child Indoors –
How to Make Trails Interesting
for Children.” Free! Doors open
at 6 p.m. For info: 541-719-
8822 or www.sisterstrails.com.
Rosenberg Simulcast
Sisters Community Church
will host a free simulcast on
Sunday, April 19, 6 to 8 p.m.,
of Joel C. Rosenberg discussing
the objective of ISIS and the
most dangerous time for
Christianity in the history of
the Middle East. Rosenberg is
a New York Tzmes best-selling
author and recognized expert
on the region. He will speak
on the prophetic implications
of this current persecution and
how Christians can pray for and
help brothers and sisters in the
Middle East. Questions? Call
John Gerke at 541-549-4976.
Grand Opening Celebration
for A Home To Share
A Home To Share will host its
Grand Opening Friday, May 1
from 4 to 7 p.m. at Mary Ellen’s
Place, 506 S. Sprxce St. The
commxnity is invited to join
the celebration and partake of
mxsic, appetizers, and pleasant
conversations and see what
the bxzz is all aboxt with this
xniqxe hoxsing opportxnity!
Call Sandy for additional
information at 541-420-0641.
Eeter the Rodeo Parade!
Entry forms for the 75th Sisters
Rodeo Parade are now online
at www.sistersrodeo.com. The
deadline to apply is May 15 or
as soon as it’s full. Questions?
Contact Jeri at 541-588-0689
or buckmann88@gmail.com.
Past Sisters Rodeo Queens, call
Yvette at 541-549-6691; you’re
invited to be in a special entry!
FCA Dessert & Auction
“Support Our Sisters” will
meet at 10 a.m. on Thursday,
April 23. Women who have
been diagnosed with cancer
are invited. For location or
other information, please
contact Connie at 541-923-
7586 or Jan at 541-549-2015.
The Fellowship of Christian
Athletes in Central Oregon will
hold the annual fundraising
auction on Saturday, April 18 at
Eastmont Church in Bend. Bob
Shaw of KTVZ will moderate,
and the OSU football chaplain,
HD Weddel, will speak.
Dessert will be followed by
a short program, and then a
live auction. Tickets are $10.
Contact Dennis, 541-815-1274
or dlegg@fca.org to purchase.
Volunteer for the Ride!
Vacant Council Seat
Caecer Support Group
Volunteers are needed for
the “Ride for Two Rivers” on
Saturday, May 30, at Creekside
Park and on the ride route. The
ride raises funds for restoration
projects on Whychus Creek.
Fun jobs are available all day at
ride registration, rest stops, and
fi nish lines! Call 541-815-4546.
Ten Friends Celebration
The Ten Friends Spring
Friendraiser will be held on
Friday, April 17 from 5:30 to
9 p.m. at Aspen Hall in Bend.
Enjoy Nepali food, local brews,
wine, silent axction, live mxsic
with Brad Tisdel and Nepali
imports for sale. There is a $14
sxggested dinner donation; kids
welcome. Info: 541-420-5910,
541-280-7778, or 541-549-
4902, or go to tenfriends.org.
Sisters’ City Council will have a
vacant seat as of April 30 due
to the resignation of Councilor
Womack. Interested parties
may submit an application to
City Recorder Kathy Nelson by
Monday, April 20. Candidates
must be qualifi ed electors
within the meaning of the
state constitution and have
resided within city limits during
the preceding 12 months.
Applications are online at
www.ci.sisters.or.us or at City
Hall, 520 E. Cascade Ave.
Meetings are at 7 p.m. the
2nd and 4th Thursdays of the
month; workshops at 8 a.m. the
1st and 3rd Thursdays & 6 p.m.
the 2nd and 4th Thursday. All
meetings are held at City Hall.
Questions? 541-323-5213 or
knelson@ci.sisters.or.us.
Fundraiser for Pepperling
Life-long Sisters resident
Geoff Pepperling is facing
stage 4 pancreatic cancer and
may have a year to live with
chemo. His last wish is to go
to Yellowstone National Park,
so friends and family present a
“Bucket List Bingo” fundraiser
at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, April
22 at the Sisters Fire Hall.
Bingo cards are $1 each/six for
$5. There will also be raffl es
and a silent auction. Pulled-
pork sandwich, coleslaw, soda
and cookie are $10. Questions?
Call Dierdre at 541-306-0856.
Stars Over Sisters Star Party
Learn aboxt the night skies!
Stargazers are invited to gather
at the Sisters Park & Recreation
District bxilding on Satxrday,
April 18 at 8:30 p.m. for a
presentation and slide show. If
weather then permits, plan on
heading oxt to the SHS sports
fi elds to observe the night sky
throxgh powerfxl telescopes.
Free! Call Ron at 541-549-8846
for more information.
Community Dinner & Bingo
Win Rodeo Tickets!
Register now for the 4th Annual
Sisters Better Half Marathon, to
take place on Saturday, April
25. Run or walk this family-
friendly event on your own, or
team up with your “better half.”
Proceeds benefi t the SHS Swim
Team. Call Bryn at 541-549-
1171 or register online at
www.sistershalfmarathon.com.
DLT Hiking Series Begins!
The Central Oregon Spinners
and Weavers Guild will meet
this month at the Sisters Library
on Saturday, April 25 from 1 to
3 p.m. All fi ber enthusiasts are
welcome to attend! For more
information call 541-639-3217.
The Deschutes Land Trust
will offer free guided walks,
hikes, and bike rides in Central
Oregon beginning April 24 and
ending November 1. Group
size is small and online
registration is required; events
are open for registration one
month in advance. Go to
deschuteslandtrust.org/events
to register and to see the
complete schedule. Questions?
Please call 541-330-0017.
For ages 3 to 5, fun with music,
movement and stories will be
presented at 10:15 a.m. at the
Sisters Library on Saturday,
April 18. In addition to fun, it’s
a time for skills development.
Space is limited, so come early!
For info call 541-312-1072.
Children ages 3 to 11 will have
fun with puppets, poems, and
play at the Sisters Library at
10:15 a.m. on Saturday, April
25. For more information call
the library at 541-312-1072.
Kindergarten Roundup
Family Fun Story Times
AARP Driver’s Safety
AARP’s Driver Safety Coxrse,
a classroom refresher for
motorists 50 and older, will be
offered on Wednesday, April
22 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in
Black Bxtte Ranch. There will
be a one-hoxr lxnch break.
Call 541-595-2191 to register.
Cost is $15 for AARP members
and $20 for non-members.
Spieeers/Weavers Group
Pet of the Week
Music, Movement & Stories
The community is invited to
a fun, family-friendly night for
dinner and Bingo on Monday,
April 27 at Sisters High School.
Dinner is served at 5:30 p.m.,
$2 a plate from Three Creeks
Brewing Co. Bingo starts at
6:30 p.m., $15 for 11 games.
With silent auction, dessert,
and great prizes! For info call
Tim Roth at 541-549-4050.
Kindergarten pre-registration is
Friday, April 24 at 9 a.m. and
1:30 p.m. Kids age 5 on or
before 9/1/2015 are eligible for
the ‘15-’16 school year. Call
Mel, 541-549-8521 x4013 for
your appointment. Enrollment
forms are at the SSD offi ce
and must be completed and
back to the district offi ce by
Friday, April 17, along with
(1) birth certifi cate, and (2)
immunization records.
Fuedraisieg Rue/Walk
The Sisters High School Grad
Night Party Committee is
raffl ing four tickets to the 1 p.m.
Sunday, June 14 performance at
Sisters Rodeo. $1 per chance or
$5 for 6 chances. All proceeds
will go to the Drug- and
Alcohol-free All-night Party for
the SHS senior class of 2015.
Buy at Common Threads or call
Rosie at 541-390-6917 for info.
Animal Poetry Party
JAZZIE came to HSCO as a
long-time stray, and it’s about
time things turned around for
this gorgeous kitty. Not much
is known of her past, but she’s
about 7 years old and fairly well
fed. If you think you’re ready to
give this girl a second chance,
come in to the shelter today and
meet Jazzie! You won’t regret it!
Call the Humane Society of
Family Fxn Story Times for kids
Central Oregon at 541-382-3537
ages birth throxgh 5 are held at
Sponsored by
the Sisters Library at 10:30 a.m.
on Thxrsdays. Songs, rhymes
541-549-1175
and crafts are interactive and
designed to grow readers!
Caregivers mxst attend. For
more info call 541-312-1072.
Pet Place ...
… is published by The Nugget Newspaper free of charge for
FREE PETS seeking homes, and LOST & FOUND animals.
LOST CAT: “Una” is a black-and-white female with a black nose. She is an indoor-
only cat so no collar. Lost in the Creekside neighborhood. Call 541-350-3073.
FOUND DOG: Large shepherd mix, older with white muzzle, mostly light brown/
gold, found off Elm St. Collar but no tags. Please call Karen at 541-480-1412.
FOUND PARAKEET: On Saturday, March 28 in downtown Sisters. Please call Elise
at 541-728-8208 to identify.
Contacts: Humane Society of Central OR, 541-382-3537; BrightSide Animal Center,
541-923-0882; Deschutes Co. Animal Control, 541-388-6596; Sisters Vet Clinic, 541-
549-6961; Black Butte Vet Clinic, 541-549-1837; Broken Top Vet Clinic, 541-389-0391.
SISTERS AREA CHURCHES
Sfepferd of tfe Hills Lutferan Cfurcf (ELCA)
386 N. Fir Street • 54.-549-583.
shepherdofthehillslutheranchurch.com
.0 a.m. – Sunday Worship
Tfe Episcopal Cfurcf of tfe 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 Cfurcf (Nondenom.)
.300 W. McKenzie Hwy. • 54.-549-.20.
.0 a.m. – Sunday Worship Service
sisterschurch.com | info@sisterschurch.com
Sisters Cfurcf of tfe Nazarene
67.30 Harrington Loop Road • 54.-389-8960
.0:45 a.m. – Sunday Worship | sistersnaz.org
Mountain Range Cfristian Cfurcf (Nondenom.)
Meets at Rio Restaurant • 54.-390-0569
9:30 a.m. – Sunday Worship
Westside Cfurcf – Sisters Campus
442 Trinity Way • 54.-382-7504
9 a.m. & .0:45 a.m. – Sunday Services | westsidechurch.org
St. Edward tfe Martyr Catfolic Cfurcf
.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 Cfurcf (Nondenom.)
.700 W. McKinney Butte (Sisters High School) • 54.-7.9-0587
9:37 a.m. – Sunday Worship | vastchurch.com
Calvary Cfapel (Nondenom.)
484 W. Washington St., Ste. C & D • 54.-588-6288
.0 a.m. – Sunday Worship
Cfapel in tfe Pines
Camp Sherman • 54.-549-997., 54.-389-74.0
.0 a.m. – Sunday Worship
Seventf-Day Adventist Cfurcf
386 N. Fir Street • 54.-595-6770, 54.-306-8303
.. a.m. – Saturday Worship
New Hope Cfristian Center (Assembly of God)
222 Trinity Way • 54.-549-2277, 54.-504-922.
.0:30 a.m. – Sunday Worship
sistersnewhopechristiancenter.com
Tfe Cfurcf of Jesus Cfrist of Latter-Day Saints
68885 Trinity Way • 54.-977-2766, 54.-549-4587, 54.-549-.385
.0 a.m. – Sunday Sacrament Meeting
Bafa’i Faitf Meetings
Call for location • 54.-549-6586
.0:30 a.m. to noon – Sunday Devotional Gatherings
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