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Wednesday, June 1, 2016 The Nugget Newspaper, Sisters, Oregon Sisters salutes... • The annual Mr. SHS pageant was held in March at Sisters High School. The contestants and their escorts grossed $3,752 for Sisters Family Access Network (FAN). Surrounded by the 2016 contestants and escorts, Mr. SHS 2016, Sam Patton and his escort, Betsey Ausman, presented FAN family advocates Dawn Cooper and Theresa Slavkovsky with the proceeds. Thank you and well done, SHS students! • The Sisters High School Vocal Music Department would like to thank Susan Cobb for her generous dona- tion this year of another gor- geous quilt. The quilt, titled Rhythm and Hues, was awarded to a very lucky recipient at the recent high school and mid- dle school choir Pop Show. Funds raised — well beyond the quilt’s value — will ben- efit the many students in our program. • Circle of Friends thanked everyone who attended and helped to orga- nize their annual luncheon at The Belfry. They extended a thank-you to the event sponsors. • Thank you to PAC- NATS RV club who spent RUN: Event gets kids moving — and enjoying it Continued from page 3 photo by Jerry baldock Mr. SHS raised $3,752 for Family Access Network. May 22-26 at Bend/Sisters Garden RV Resort for their annual rally. T h ey h o l d a f u n d- raiser each year, and all being pet lovers, this year was dedicated to Furry Friends Foundation. Barbara Hunter dropped off 10-plus bags of cat and dog food, plus canned food and dog cookies this week along with a generous cash donation of $223! A “10 - Wo o f S a l u t e t o t h e PAC-NATS!” • The Sisters Schools Foundation would like to express our heartfelt grati- tude to Karla Bonoff, Nina Gerber, Starry Nights Committee volunteers, stu- dents and contributors who helped put on An Evening with Karla Bonoff fund- raiser concert which raised nearly $45,000 for Sisters schools. Special thanks to the sponsors. Thank you for bringing art, music, classroom sup- plies, co-curricular support, and technology to Sisters students. about the pizza party! He loves to run!” Lamont sent home paper- work to all the families before the program began explain- ing it and its goals. Exercise has many benefits including: controlling weight, combat- ing health conditions and diseases, improving mood, boosting energy, promoting better sleep — and fun. If students develop a positive relationship with exercise at a young age the passion can grow with them. Approximately 200 stu- dents participate at some level in Run Across America every year with about 20-30 mak- ing the full marathon — five cards plus four punches on the sixth card. “Many of the outstanding Run Across America run- ners have been successful Approximately 200 students participate at some level in Run Across America... on our track or cross-coun- try teams at the middle and high school, and many more probably will in the future,” said Lamont. “Sometimes students who struggle aca- demically achieve great suc- cesses during Run Across America — that’s my favorite part.” Buller, together with four friends, challenged each other to run during each recess. He had a goal of 50 miles over the three-week program and he achieved it. Both Emmitt Buller and second-grader Daniel Miller each ran over 60 miles. “I feel proud of myself that I reached my goal,” said Buller. “ I got strong, I got fast and I got confident.” READY FOR RODEO? Brace Yourself For Summer Everything you need is at $300 Discount For the month of June when you start a comprehensive treatment program! – We can straighten ‘em out – 9 Not valid with any other offer. New Patients Only. Loaner Cars Deductible Assistance Windshield Replacement p 541-549-DENT — 541-549-3368 — 332 W. Barclay Dr., Sisters High-end Sage & Winston Rods Smile by Robin and The Brace Place! 541-382-0410 100 E. Cascade Ave., Sisters 410 E. Cascade Ave., , Sisters 541-549-6451 - ShopDixies.com www.CentralOregonBracePlace.com er Cov No RODEO DANCE! Wednesday after Xtreme Bulls ‘til 1 am Live music with Rowdy McCarran Band 541-549-6114 • Sisters Corner of Main & Larch 151 W. Main Ave., Sisters 541-549-FISH | Open 7 days a week www.hardtailsoregon.com Facebook HardtailsOregon LIVE MUSIC IN THE RODEO PARTY TENT! AFTER-RODEO PARTIES! Ride the Bull Fri-Sat Night $3 - 16 oz. Beer Wed-Thurs-Fri-Sat! June 8th-11th • 10 pm Rowdy McCarran Band Every Night Locals’ Night Thurs., June 9th 8:30 pm Nashville’s Love & Theft
