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Newspaper Page Text12 Wednesday, July 29, 2015 The Nugget Newspaper, Sisters, Oregon A N N O U N C E M E N T S Old-Time Radio Show Come enjoy Sisters Classic Old-Time Radio Experience (SCORE) at Sisters Community Church on Thursday, July 30 at 7 p.m. The players will perform two live-radio broadcasts from Gunsmoke and The Adventures of The Thin Man. Many of the sound effects will be created right on stage! Doors open at 6 p.m.; donations gladly accepted at the door. For more information call 541-548-0601. The Library Book Club Read and discuss “The Orchardist” by Amanda Coplin with other thoughtful readers at the Sisters Library on Wednesday, August 26 at 6:30 p.m. Questions? Please contact Linda at 541-312-1074 or lindak@deschuteslibrary.org. 20th Annual Country Fair The Country Fair & Art Show invites everyone to come out on Friday, August 7 from 5 to 8 p.m. for the Juried Art Sale, and again on Saturday, August 8 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. for the Country Fair & Art Show at the Episcopal Church of the Transﬁ guration. Enjoy great food, marionberry cobbler, kids’ games, cake walk, silent auction, book sale and more! For additional information call the church at 541-549-7087. Call to Artists! A “Super” Art Exhibit will be held at the Sisters Library in August with themes of “Who is your Superhero?” and “Super Animals.” Entries will be accepted at the library on Friday, July 31, from 1 to 4 p.m. only. For additional information call Paige at 541-617-7078. Kids’ Forest Fun Saturday, August 8, 10 a.m. to noon, join the Deschutes Land Trust and Ginny Elliott for an exploration of the Metolius Preserve just for kids! Perfect for ages 6-12 with a grown-up, it’s an easy 1- to 2-mile walk. Register and ﬁ nd the details at aug8kidsforestmp.eventbrite.com. Questions? Call the Deschutes Land Trust at 541-330-0017. “Luthe! Metke Revisited” On the 130th anniversary of the birth of Camp Sherman poet laureate Luther Metke, a special event on Sunday, August 26 begins at 1:30 p.m. with a walk along the Luther Metke Corridor from the Camp Sherman Community Hall. Following will be guest speakers Jim Docherty, Steve Raymen, Senator Betsy Johnson, Jim & Sue Anderson, Kelly Cannon Miller and Jack Kleinhoff. For more info call 541-595-2505 or 541-388-1659. Open Computer Labs Every Tuesday from 10 a.m. to noon at the Sisters Library, all are welcome to practice computer skills and get help with problems. For more information call 541-312-1072. Cancer Support Group Picnic in August The Sisters Cancer Support Group for women will meet on Thursday, August 27 at noon for a picnic at Creekside Park. Bring a folding chair and lunch for a catch-up time. Questions? Please call Jan at 541-549-2015, Maggie at 541-815-8131, or Marilyn at 541-382-4492. Stars Over Sisters Star Party Learn about the night skies! Stargazers are invited to gather at the Sisters Park & Recreation District building on Saturday, August 15 at 8:30 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. Meet Hero Firefi ghters They’re real heroes who don’t wear capes but can teach a lot about courage and safety. All ages are invited to meet local ﬁ reﬁ ghters (and maybe see a ﬁ retruck!) at the Sisters Library on Saturday, August 1 from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. For more info call 541-312-1072. Women’s Drum Circle Kids ages 6 to 11 can pit their strength against Paul Bunyan, give lassoing a whirl, and outshoot Calamity Jane! This fun program at the Sisters Library takes place at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, August 4. For more information call 541-312-1072. Women are invited to join a gathering of kindred spirits for a time of connection and resonance. Bring your drum, rattle, shaker and friends (drums are also available) on Saturday, August 1, 10 a.m. to noon, to the HarmonyHouse, 17505 Kent Rd. For directions or more information call 541-280-1821. Luau App!oaches” Ice Cream Social Terrifi c Tall Tales for Kids Get your tickets early, only a limited amount will be sold! On Thursday, August 13 at the Village Green Park, Sisters Park & Recreation District will present their 2nd annual Luau at 6:30 p.m., with great food and live music by Bill Keale. Purchase tickets at SPRD, by calling 541-549-2091 or online at sistersrecreation.com. The Camp Sherman Historical Society presents the ﬁ lm, “Finding This Place: An Early History of Camp Sherman,” along with an old-fashioned ice cream social on Saturday, August 15 at 6:30 p.m. at the Camp Sherman Community Hall. Come enjoy the fun! For more info call 541-595-2719. Inte!p!etive Walks with F!iends of the Metolius On Wednesday, August 12 from 9:30 to 11 a.m. at the Sisters Library, a free open lab is offered where you can get help on eReaders, eBooks, digital music, magazines and more. Space is limited, so registration is required at the library (or call 541-312-1072). Learn to identify native and invasive wildﬂ owers on a roundtrip walk from Allingham Bridge to Gorge Campground with Maret Pajutee on Saturday, August 1, 9 to 11 a.m. Meet at the Allingham Bridge. For info call Maret at 541-549-7727 or go to metoliusfriends.org. RFPD Committee Opening The Sisters-Camp Sherman RFPD is seeking to ﬁ ll a 1-year position on the district’s budget committee. The committee reviews and approves the annual budget document. No experience or governmental accounting knowledge needed. Mail Letters of Interest to: Board of Directors, Sisters-Camp Sherman RFPD, P.O. Box 1509, Sisters, OR 97759 no later than 5 p.m., July 31. For more information call Fire Chief Roger Johnson, 541-549-0771. “Know Fire” at the Library At noon on Wednesday, August 5 at the Sisters Library, retired COCC professor Terry Krueger will unpack the story of Prometheus, the metaphor of ﬁ re in mythology and what it means to us today. For more information call 541-312-1032. Mustangs to the Rescue Trail Course Play Day You can practice trail course skills and support Mustangs to the Rescue at Rolling M Ranch (69516 Hinkle Butte Dr.) from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, August 1. Great tack for sale, too! Appropriate footwear is required and helmets for under 17. $10 donation requested. For info: mustangstotherescue.org or call 541-330-8943. Voluntee! fo! Pa!ks Boa!d The City of Sisters is accepting applications for one “in-city” and one “out-of-city” volunteer to serve on the Sisters City Parks Advisory Board (3-year terms). Applications are at www.ci.sisters.or.us or at Sisters City Hall and will be accepted until 5 p.m. Friday, July 31. Questions? Contact Patrick Davenport at 541-323-5219 or at pdavenport@ci.sisters.or.us. Digital Downloads Lab Ten Friends Fundraiser CPR and First Aid Class Sisters-Camp Sherman RFPD will offer the AHA “Heartsaver” First Aid and CPR class on Monday, August 17 at Sisters Fire Hall for $10 ($15 if you require the AHA certiﬁ cation card). Register and get more information at sistersﬁ re.com (select the “CPR” tab to print the form) or stop in at the ﬁ re station at 301 S. Elm St. to pick up a form and register. For more information call Gail Butler at 541-595-5712. Celebration of Life for Ron A. Laws Saturday, August 1 at 7 p.m. at the HarmonyHouse (home of Doug & Katie Cavanaugh, 17505 Kent Road). Potluck; bring drums, ﬂ ute. And bring mementos, ﬂ owers, and pictures for the Living Altar. Pet of the Week 10K Challenge, Run to the Top of Black Butte! Sisters Kiwanis is holding a 10K run to beneﬁ t service projects and club scholarships. The 10K race up Black Butte Saturday, September 19 will have 3,200 feet of elevation gain and is limited to 200 runners. Register online at http://tinyurl.com/ BlackButteChallenge by August 18 for $45 ($60 after that date). Registration will be open until 11:59 p.m., September 16. For info call Matt at 541-647-7586. Spinners/Weavers Group The Central Oregon Spinners and Weavers Guild will meet at the Sisters Library on Saturday, August 22 from 1 to 3 p.m. This program will focus on ﬁ nishing for handwoven fabrics. All ﬁ ber enthusiasts are welcome! For info: 541-639-3217 or weave- spin-centraloregon.org/wp. Celebration of Life ~ Ron Ramsey ~ SOOKIE is a cute 3-year-old Papillon/poodle mix, surrendered when her owner had to move. She’s now searching for her forever home. Sookie is a little shy at ﬁ rst and will need a patient person to help build her conﬁ dence and continue her socialization. Sookie is missing an eye, but that doesn’t slow her down one bit! Meet her today! Call the Humane Society of Central Oregon at 541-382-3537 Sponsored by ALLAN GODSIFF SHEARING “Jammin’ for Nepal” will be A celebration of life for held at Hood Avenue Art 541-549-2202 Ron Ramsey will be held on featuring 10 musical acts on Saturday, August 8 at 1 p.m. Thursday, August 13 from in Camp Sherman at Tract 0, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. This is a free Lot 27. For information call concert, but for a donation Suzy Ramsey, 541-419-0340. of $15 for the nonproﬁ t organization Ten Friends, you’ll receive a handmade pottery cup with beverage! Local artists and musicians are donating … is published by The Nugget Newspaper free of charge for their musical talents and FREE PETS seeking homes, and LOST & FOUND animals. pottery. Info, call 541-719-1800 or go to hoodavenueart.com. LOST CAT: “SISSY” is a white & gzay Pet Place ... female, 3 yeazs old, medium-sized but stocky, with beautiful gzeen eyes. She is Family Fun Story Times at the a zescue cat with a topped left eaz, also Sisters Library for ages birth an indooz-only cat so was not weazing a collaz. Sissy was lost off Pondezosa Loop in through 5 take place at Plainview on July 9. She is shy and may be 10:30 a.m. every Thursday through August 13. They feature hiding in a barn, woodpile, under a deck, etc. Call Tanja or Zan, 541-317-0399. Summe! Sto!y Times songs, rhymes and crafts. Caregivers must attend and are encouraged to participate! For more info call 541-312-1072. Contacts if you’ve lost or found a pet in the area: Humane Society of Central Oregon (Bend), 541-382-3537; BrightSide Animal Center (Redmond), 541-923-0882; Deschutes County Animal Control, 541-388-6596; Sisters Veterinary Clinic, 541-549-6961; Black Butte Veterinary Clinic, 541-549-1837; Broken Top Veterinary 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 Kids’ crafts 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 .0:45 a.m. – Sunday Service | westsidechurch.org St. Edward tfe Martyr Roman Catfolic Cfurcf .23 Trinity Way • 54.-549-939. 5:30 p.m. Saturday Vigil Mass 9 a.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. .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 .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 Devotional Gatherings, Study Classes and Discussion Groups. Call for location and times • 54.-549-6586 Announcements Policy: Nonproﬁ t organizations, schools, churches, birth, engagement, wedding & anni)ersary notices are welcome to run on this page (no charge). Sisters community e)ents take ﬁ rst priority. Submit in writing at NuggetNews.com (contact list, Teresa Mahnken), email teresa@nuggetnews.com, or drop off at The Nugget ofﬁ ce, 442 E. Main A)e. You must include a “for more info” phone number. Deadline is noon, Mondays.