12 Wednesday, May 13, 2015 The Nugget Newspaper, Sisters, Oregon A N N O U N C E M E N T S Circle of Friends Luncheon Annual Pie Social! Special Church Service Antiques & “Bling” Sale Learn about all that Circle of Friends is doing in Sisters, and how you can be involved or be a mentor to a child in need. The annual luncheon will be held at The Belfry on Wednesday, May 20 from noon to 1 p.m. Donations gladly accepted. To RSVP or for more information call 541-588-6445 or acircleoffriendsoregon.com. Got pie? Or cookies? Or cake? Or cream puffs? The Cloverdale Livestock 4-H Club invites everyone to the annual Pie Social on Saturday, May 16, at 6:30 p.m. in the Sisters Elementary School commons. Proceeds help fund club activities and community service projects. For info contact Pam at 541-771-4979. The public is invited to Sisters Community Church for the 10 a.m. service on Sunday, May 17. Pastor Andrew Rothrock and their attending physician will present the morning message from Psalm 139:13-18, and will honor Hope and Brielle Rothrock, who passed away on Mother’s Day while still in utero. 541-549-1201. The 4th Annual Sisters Kiwanis Antiques Sale will be held Saturday, May 23 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Sisters Fire Hall, including costume and vintage jewelry, gold, silver, old watches, rhinestones and more. Still taking donations, especially need furniture and larger items! Donations are tax-deductible; to donate call 541-480-1412. Community Weed Pull Regarding Veterans who Died 2014-2015 Benefi t for Masaka School and Orphanage in Uganda Quilt Raffl e for SHS Choir “Let’s Pull Together” invites the whole family to come out on Saturday, May 16 to help pull noxious weeds, rain or shine! Meet at 9 a.m. at Sisters City Hall for area assignments, then all volunteers are invited to a celebration and complimentary lunch (including brew!) from noon to 1 p.m. at City Hall. Prizes, too! For information call Jen, 541-848-9192 or go online to letspulltogether.com. The Library Book Club Read and discuss “Orange is the New Black,” by Piper Kerman, with other thoughtful readers at the Sisters Library on Wednesday, May 27 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Questions? Please contact Linda at 541-312-1074 or lindak@deschuteslibrary.org. Parent-Teacher Conferences Sisters High School Parent- Teacher Conferences will be held after school from 5 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, May 13 and Thursday, May 14. There is no school on Friday, May 15. Questions, call 541-549-4045. SMS Book Fair! The Sisters Middle School Book Fair will run through Wednesday, May 20 at the school, from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (including during conferences). All purchases benefi t the school library. Questions, call 541-588-8435. Family Fun Story Times Family Fun Story Times for kids ages birth through 5 are held at the Sisters Library at 10:30 a.m. on Thursdays. Songs, rhymes and crafts are interactive and designed to grow readers! Caregivers must attend. For more info call 541-312-1072. Community Assets Survey Surveys provided by the Community Assets Committee at the Town Hall meeting may be dropped off at City Hall; website surveys must be in by May 16. Questions, contact Kathy Nelson at 541-549-6022. Win Rodeo Tickets! The SHS Grad Night Party Committee is raffl ing four tickets to the 1 p.m. Sunday, June 14 performance at Sisters Rodeo. $1 each or $5 for six. All proceeds 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. If you know of a Sisters-area military veteran who passed away from May 2014 through May 2015, please contact Lance Trowbridge at 541-903- 1123. The names are requested to be honored at the Memorial Day Ceremony at Village Green Park, Monday, May 25. Memorial Day Ceremony All are invited to the annual Memorial Day Ceremony at the Village Green Park on Monday, May 25 from 11 a.m. to noon, presented by Sisters VFW Post 8138 and American Legion Post 86. Color guard will be the Redmond ROTC, and speaker is Russell Williams. A lunch of hamburgers will be provided after the ceremony. For more info call Lance, 541-903-1123. Introduction to Deschutes Land Trust Preserves Deschutes Land Trust offers an introduction to their preserves via a shuttle bus tour on Friday, May 22, 10 a.m. top 2 p.m. See Metolius, Indian Ford Meadow, Camp Polk Meadow and Whychus Canyon with Mary Crow. Free, but registration online at deschuteslandtrust.org is required. Info: 541-330-0017. Pajama Party at the Library The Sisters High School Choir Program is raffl ing a dazzling quilt, made and donated by Susan Cobb. Purchase tickets at Ray’s Food Place Saturday, May 16 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and at the choir’s “Pop Show” performance at Sisters High School, 7 p.m. on Wednesday, May 27. The quilt goes to the lucky winner after the show! Questions? Call 541-777-7363. Music, Movement & Stories Stars Over Sisters Star Party 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, May 16. In addition to fun, it’s a time for skills development. Space is limited, so come early! For more information call the library at 541-312-1072. Alder Springs Hike Thursday, May 14 at 9 a.m., Marty Wilson will lead a 7-mile hike from the Alder Springs trailhead for FANs of the Deschutes Canyon Area. The hike will be moderately strenuous and you’ll get your feet wet crossing Whychus Creek! Registration is required; contact Marty, 541-504-5852 or mslwils6@gmail.com. Monthly Support Group of “Live Your Legend” On Wednesday, May 20 at 6:30 p.m., ages birth to 5 are invited to an evening storytime with songs, rhymes, and crafts! Parents or caregivers must attend and encouraged to participate in all the activities. For info call 541-312-1072. All are invited to a monthly support group on Monday, May 18 at 7:30 p.m. at the home of A’Journe Spyker, 68105 Peterson Burn Rd. Questions, call 360-216-6095 or go to liveyourlegend.net. Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser Entry forms for the 75th Sisters Rodeo Parade are now online at www.sistersrodeo.com. The deadline to apply is May 15. 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! Enjoy a traditional pancake breakfast on Sunday, May 24 from 8 to 11 a.m. at the Camp Sherman Community Hall. Fill up on all-you-can-eat ham, eggs, pancakes, OJ and coffee, just $8 for adults, $5 for kids age 5 to 10, and free for under 5. Proceeds will go to Friends of the Metolius. 541-595-2719. FireFree Recycling Area residents may dispose of yard debris FREE at the Fryrear Transfer Station on Friday & Saturday, May 15 & 16, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. This is part of the FireFree campaign that marks the beginning of wildfi re season. Sod, manure, lumber and wood products are not permitted free of charge. Info: fi refree.org or 541-322-7129. BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT McKibben and Lindsay Womack are very happy to announce the birth of their daughter, Evangeline Grace, on May 1 at 6:34 p.m. She weighed 7 lbs., 2 oz. and measured 19.25 inches. She joins brothers Broderick, Reese, and Chandler at home. Proud grandparents are Thomas and Rebecca Womack and Carl and Avril Perry, all of Sisters. Come to The Belfry Monday, May 18, from 6 to 8 p.m. for a benefi t for Sisters’ “sister” school, the Masaka School in Uganda. There will be Ugandan arts and crafts for purchase; speaker is Osborn Muyanja, the founder and director of the school. Free, but donations greatly appreciated. Info: Heather at 541-639-2969. Evangeline Grace Womack Learn about the night skies! Stargazers are invited to gather at the Sisters Park & Recreation District building on Saturday, May 16 at 9 p.m. for a presentation and slide show. If weather then permits, plan on heading out to the SHS sports fi elds to observe the night sky through powerful telescopes. Free! Info: Ron, 541-549-8846. Cancer Support Group “Support Our Sisters” meets the fourth Thursday each month, with the next meeting on May 28 at 10 a.m. Women who have been diagnosed with cancer are invited. For location or info: Jan at 541-549-2015. Redemption Ridge Chat Redemption Ridge brings hope and healing to young girls struggling with sexual exploitation. All are invited to a “coffee chat” at Sisters Community Church Thursday, May 21 at 1:30 p.m. to hear Director Sharre Whitson discuss the organization and the need for a sanctuary. For info call Cleone, 541-549-1424, or go to redemptionridge.com. Pet of the Week DAHLIA is a very sweet 11-year-old domestic shorthair tabby, found as a stray. Whether or not she’s lived with dogs, kids, or other cats is unknown, but Dahlia loves to be petted and spends lots of time giving and receiving love! If Dahlia sounds like the perfect kitty for you, come down to the shelter to meet her! Call the Humane Society of Central Oregon at 541-382-3537 Sponsored by Spinners/Weavers Group The Central Oregon Spinners and Weavers Guild will meet at the Sisters Library on Saturday, May 23 from 1 to 3 p.m. All fi ber enthusiasts are welcome to attend! For additional information call 541-639-3217. Enter the Rodeo Parade! CUSTOM HORSE CARE SUSAN MARCOUX 541-410-1421 Pet Place ... … is published by The Nugget Newspaper free of charge for FREE PETS seeking homes, and LOST & FOUND animals. LOST DOG: “Dutches” went missing May 3 near the Sisters Fire Hall. Her head is scabbed from a procedure, and she wasn’t wearing her collar. Kristi, 541-350-6838. Contacts if you’ve lost or found a pet: Humane Society Central Oregon (Bend), 541-382-3537; BrightSide Animal Center (Redmond), 541-923-0882; Deschutes County Animal Control (Bend), 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. 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