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10 Wednesday, January 21, 2015 The Nugget Newspaper, Sisters, Oregon A N N O U N C E M E N T S Annual Art Exhibit & Artists’ Reception at the Sisters Library The community is encoufaged to vote fof theif favofite wofks of aft now being exhibited at the Sistefs Libfafy. Then all afe invited to a feception to meet the aftists on Ffiday, Januafy 23 ffom 6 to 8 p.m. The feception will include a silent auction and announcement of the People’s Choice awafd winnefs. The aft will be displayed thfough Febfuafy 26. Fof additional infofmation, call Zeta Seiple at 541-549-6157 of Paul Alan Bennett at 541-588-0156. Bingo, Community Dinner and Silent Auction All afe invited to join the Outlaws fof a fun, family night with Outlaws Togethef Bingo on Monday, Januafy 26 at Sistefs High School. Doofs open at 5 p.m. fof dinnef, sponsofed by Sistefs Pafk & Recfeation Distfict (just $2 a plate!), and bingo stafts at 6:30 p.m. Eleven games afe $15, which includes Bingo Blackout with the gfand pfize of a 32GB Apple iPad Mini with fetina display! Thefe will also be a silent auction. All pfoceeds go to SHS athletics. Info, contact Tim Roth at 541-549-4050 of tim.foth@sistefs.k12.of.us. Booster Club Presents Shootout & Kids’ Night At the Sistefs High School basketball home games on Ffiday, Januafy 30, the Outlaw Boostef Club pfesents the 2nd annual shootout contest between staff of Sistefs public schools and the distfict offi ce. Plus, all kids K-5 will feceive a concession vouchef fof a ffee bag of popcofn and dfink, and pay only $1 admission! Fof mofe infofmation about the club call Pam at 541-771-4979. Tickets Available for Annual Benefi t Auction The Sistefs Chfistian Academy Benefi t Auction, “Expefience youf National Pafks,” will be held on Ffiday, Febfuafy 27 at 6 p.m. at FivePine Confefence Centef. Enjoy heafty appetizefs and live, silent, and desseft auctions. Tickets afe now available! Call 541-549-4133. Hunter Education Class Fof a huntef’s education class that begins Monday, Febfuafy 9, you may fegistef at www. odfw.com (hunting–fesoufces– education). It funs two nights pef week fof thfee weeks, plus a fequifed fi eld day. Questions, call Rick Cole at 541-420-6934. Brad Chalfant Presentation Sistefs Tfails Alliance is sponsofing a pfesentation by Bfad Chalfant, the executive difectof of the Deschutes Land Tfust. Bfad will speak on “Connecting People to Place.” This is ffee to all on Thufsday, Januafy 22 at the Sistefs Fife Hall. Doofs open at 6 p.m., with pfesentation at 7 p.m. Fof infofmation call 541-719-8822 of go to www.sistefstfails.com. Mushc, Movement & Storhes for Chhldren at the Lhvrary On Saturday, January 24 at 10:15 a.m., the Sisters Library offers fun with movement, music and stories to develop skills, for ages 3 to 5. Space is limited, so arrive early! For more information call 541-312- 1072, and if you are in need of special accommodations, call Zoe at 541-312-1076. Family Fun Dance Night Fundraiser for SHS Grads All afe invited to a gfeat night of family fun! On Satufday, Januafy 31 at The Belffy, enjoy ’80s Dance Night with Fun Bobby ffom 7 to 10:30 p.m. This is a fundfaisef fof the 2015 Sistefs High School Gfad Night Pafty. Tickets afe $15 fof adults and $10 fof students and may be pufchased at Common Thfeads, www.bendticket.com, of at the doof. Fof infofmation call Lisa at 541-480-6525. Cancer Support Group The next meeting of “Support Our Sisters” will be at 10 a.m. on Thursday, January 22. All women who have been diagnosed with cancer are invited to share experiences and information on resources, and celebrate being cancer survivors. For location or other info, call Judy at 541-504-4547 or Jan at 541-549-2015. 18th Annual Coffee House Benefi t for Arts at SHS The 18th Annual Coffee House celebrating arts at Sisters High School will be held in the SHS commons from 7 to 9 p.m. on Wednesday, February 18. All ages are invited to enjoy hands- on creation stations (including the pottery wheel), a silent auction, art demonstrations and live entertainment! The $5 admission fee includes complimentary coffee, with all proceeds benefi ting Sisters High School Arts programs and the Senior Visual Arts Scholarship. For additional information contact Bethany at 541-549-4045 or bethany. gunnarson@sisters.k12.or.us. Engagement Announcement Bob & Clara Hughes of Sisters announce the engagement of their daughter, Katie, to Josh Brobeck, son of Eric & Jill Brobeck of Bothell, WA. Katie is a 2007 graduate of SHS, received her BSW from George Fox University in 2011, and her master’s degree (MSW) from Boise State University in 2014. She is employed by Maple Star as a Family Care Coordinator for Deschutes County. Josh will graduate this spring from Idaho State University with a BS degree and will be looking for a Wildlife Resource position in Central Oregon. Once Josh graduates, he will join Katie in Redmond, OR. Their wedding will be held in June at Sunriver. Hughes & Brobeck Learn avout Mentorhng Circle of Friends invites you to learn about this Sisters organization and how you can impact a child in your community! Come to a special presentation on Wednesday, January 28 from 5 to 7 p.m. at 353 W. Hood Ave. Ste. 109. There are 10 children in Sisters waiting for a mentor! Questions? Contact Beth at 541-588-6445 or beth@ acircleoffriendsoregon.com. Author Support Group If you’re a self-published author or want to be, a monthly group meets to share tips, ideas and support to launch your book, get reviews, send press releases and tap into social networking. All those would like to help authors with proofi ng, editing, type design, covers or network marketing are welcome to join. For more information call Diane Goble at 541-588-0081. Board Openhng at Shsters Park & Recreathon Dhstrhct SPRD seeks a volunteer to serve on the Board of Directors with four other members. This vacancy occurred in the middle of an elected term, so the board will appoint a candidate; if the individual desires to stay on the board, they will have to be voted in during the May election process. To apply for this position, complete the application at www.sistersrecreation.com/ board-meetings. Meetings are usually the fi rst Tuesday of the month at 5:30 p.m. Questions? Contact Liam at 541-549-2091 or liam@sistersrecreation.com. Family Fun Story Times Family Fun Stofy Times fof kids ages bifth thfough 5 will be pfesented at the Sistefs Libfafy at 10:30 a.m. on Thufsdays, Januafy 22 and 29. They featufe songs, fhymes and cfafts. Cafegivefs must attend with the child and afe encoufaged to pafticipate! Fof mofe info call 541-312-1072. Know Art: Lunchtime Talk All afe invited to shafe ideas, stofies, and books about Picasso and Matisse ffom MoMA on Tuesday, Januafy 27 at noon at the Sistefs Libfafy. Fof additional infofmation, please contact Paige Bentley- Flannefy at 541-312-7078. Circle of Friends Offers Mentoring Classes Mentofing wofks! Be someone who mattefs to someone who mattefs. Become a ffiend; someone who listens, someone who cafes, someone who helps a young pefson gfow and succeed. Cifcle of Ffiends in Sistefs will pfovide tfaining sessions Thufsdays, Januafy 22 (paft 1) and Januafy 29 (paft 2) at 6 p.m. RSVP to Beth at beth@acifcleofffiendsofegon. com of call 541-588-6445. Leafn mofe online at www. acifcleofffiendsofegon.com. 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. PLEASE NOTE: They MUST be labeled with OR 5¢ – if not, please take them to the recycle center on Sisters Park Dr. For more information call 541-549-9941. Smoke Alarm Campahgn On Saturday, January 24 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., the Sisters- Camp Sherman RFPD will conduct door-to-door smoke alarm checks between W. St. Helens and W. Black Crater avenues, including parts of S. Oak, S. Ash, and S. Elm streets. Firefi ghters will canvas the area to ensure that residents have working home smoke alarms, and install them if needed, free of charge! If you live in the area and have questions, please call 541-549-0771. Learn the Development of Classhcal Mythology The Sisters Library presents “Know Myth” on Tuesday, February 3 at noon. All ages are invited to rediscover the ancients myths of Greece and Rome wih COCC Prof. Eleanor Latham. For more information contact Liz at 541-312-1032 or liz@deschuteslibrary.org. Pet of the Week Sponsor an Impoverished Child from Uganda Hope Affica Intefnational, based in Sistefs, has many childfen awaiting sponsofship! Fof mofe infofmation visit www.hopeafficakids.ofg of call Katie Kefanen at 541-719-8727. Little League Registration Eafly fegistfation fof Sistefs Little League baseball/softball is open thfough Satufday, Febfuafy 28, and includes a ffee skills camp! Registef at Sistefs Pafk & Recfeation Distfict. Also needed: umpifes, coaches, volunteefs, sponsofs and donations. Fof info call Efic Beckwith at 541-420-3615 of visit www.sistefslittleleague.ofg. Volunteer with Habitat Does youf New Yeaf’s Resolution include volunteefing in youf community? Sistefs Habitat fof Humanity can use you! Love the Habitat Thfift Stofe, of ReStofe? Want to help build a home? An ofientation fof new volunteefs will be held at the Habitat offi ce (above the Thfift Stofe) on Wednesday, Januafy 21 at noon. If planning to attend please RSVP with Mafie; call 541-549-1193 of email mafie@sistefshabitat.ofg. SAMANTHA is an adoramle 2-year-old Shar Pei and piv mull mix. She was found as a svray and sadly never reclaimed. Samanvha is an affecvionave girl! She is very people-orienved and will me happiesv when she can me a parv of her person’s daily acvivivies. If you’re looking for a delighvful and lively new family memmer, come down vo HSCO and meev Samanvha voday! Call the Humane Society of Central Oregon at 541-382-3537 Sponsored by 541-549-2275 541-549-8836 541 5 9 8836 54 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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