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Wednesday, July 6, 2016 The Nugget Newspaper, Sisters, Oregon
A N N O U N C E M E N T S
Help with VA Benefi ts
The American Legion service
offi cer will now be in the Ray’s
Food Place meeting room
every Wednesday from 2 to
4 p.m. through November, to
assist veterans applying for VA
health and service benefi ts.
Note: DD form 215 is required.
Questions? For more info call
Tom Barrier at 541-408-5594.
Glory Daze Car Show
Sisters Park & Recreation
District hosts the 2016 Sisters
Glory Daze Car Show on
Saturday, July 16, from 10 a.m.
to 3 p.m. on Main Avenue.
See classic cars, hot rods, and
pickup trucks. Main Avenue
will be closed to traffi c from
Elm to Cedar streets at 7 a.m.,
reopening at 4 p.m. after
event cars clear out. For more
information call 541-549-2091.
Cooking Demo at the
Community Garden
On Monday, July 25 from
6:30 to 7:30 p.m., the Sisters
Community Garden will host
a free cooking demonstration.
Learn how to prepare fresh,
simple dishes with local
produce, learn food storage
tips to increase the life of your
produce, and enjoy tasting
samples! Questions? Call
Ruthie Douglass, 361-779-1798.
Digital Downloads Lab
On Wednesday, July 13 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.
Registration is recommended,
in person at the library, or by
calling 541-312-1072.
Luau Approaches!
Get your tickets early, only a
limited amount will be sold!
On Thursday, August 11 at
the Village Green Park, Sisters
Park & Recreation District will
present their 3rd annual Luau at
6:30 p.m., with great food and
live entertainment, including
music by Mele’uhane, a father-
son duo from the Big Island.
Purchase tickets at SPRD or call
541-549-2091; $12 for adults
and $5 for youth under 18.
Disc Golf Clinic
Deschutes Library will partner
with Central Oregon Disc Golf
Club for a free disc golf clinic
at Hyzer Pines (next to SPRD)
on Saturday, August 6 at 9 a.m.
Participants will receive a free
disc golf putter. Registration is
required and space is limited.
Youth under age 13 must have
an adult with them. Register
by calling Liz, 541-312-1032 or
online at deschuteslibrary.org.
Family Fun Story Time
Family Fun Story Times for
kids birth to 5 take place every
Thursday at 10:30 a.m. at the
Sisters Library. Story times
feature songs, rhymes and
crafts, all designed to grow
young readers. Caregivers must
attend with the child and are
encouraged to participate!
For more information call the
library at 541-312-1072.
Pajama Party for Kids
Through August 9, every
Tuesday evening at the Sisters
Library at 6:30 p.m. kids from
birth to age 5 are invited to
evening story time with songs,
rhymes, crafts and PJs! Parents
or caregivers must attend. For
information call 541-312-1072.
CPR and First Aid Class
The Sisters-Camp Sherman
Fire Department will offer the
American Heart Association
“Heartsaver” First Aid and CPR
class on Sunday, July 10 from
9 a.m. to about 4:30 p.m. at
the Sisters Fire Hall. Class size
is limited. Go to sistersfi re.com
and select the “CPR” tab, or
register at the Sisters Fire Hall.
Questions? Call 541-595-5712.
Quilt Week Breakfast
The St. Edward the Martyr
Catholic Church Altar Society is
offering “Early Bird” breakfasts
during Quilt week through
Friday, July 8, 6:30 to 9 a.m.
at the church, 123 Trinity
Way, with a special at $8 and
continental breakfast at $4.
Also featured is a raffl e (tickets
are $1 each or six for $5). For
info call Mary at 541-549-2053.
Fundraising Yard Sale!
The Three Sisters Lions Club
annual fundraising sale will be
held July 15-17 at Main Avenue
and Pine Street. Friday and
Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and
Sunday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. You
may drop off clean, saleable
items Saturdays from 10 a.m. to
1 p.m. at 497 W. Hwy. 20 (do
not leave it unattended). Info:
541-410-6831 or 541-419-1279.
Team Coloring Books
The Sisters Library invites ages
18 and older to Suttle Tea (450
E. Cascade Ave.) on Tuesday,
July 19 at 2 p.m. to experience
the latest trend in relaxation –
adult coloring books! For more
information call 541-312-1072.
Open Computer Lab
Every Tuesday from 10 a.m.
to noon at the Sisters Library,
all are welcome to practice
computer skills and get help
with specifi c problems at the
library’s open computer lab.
Questions? Please call the
library at 541-312-1072.
Women’s Cancer Support
Sisters Cancer Support Group
will meet at 10 a.m. Thursday,
July 28 at Sisters City Hall
(room B). Peggy Lukens will
discuss cancer screening and
imaging. For info: Jan, 541-549-
2015; Marilyn, 541-382-4492;
or Maggie, 541-815-8131.
Stars Over Sisters Star Party
Learn about the night skies!
Stargazers are invited to gather
at the Sisters Park & Recreation
District building on Saturday,
July 30 at 9 p.m. for a free
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.
Info, call Ron at 541-549-8846.
Annual Luncheon on
Quilt Show Saturday
Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran
Church offers their 20th annual
luncheon on Saturday, July
9 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Just
$10 for turkey wrap, 2 salads,
chips, drinks and pie ala mode.
Sit at shaded tables with fabric
boutique at 386 N. Fir St. The
church is also a water station
that day. Info: 541-923-2593.
Annual Book Sale by
Friends of the Sisters Library
Come by the Sisters Library
on Saturday, July 9 to enter the
raffl e for a fabulous handmade
quilt. While there, peruse the
many books on sale: fi ction
and nonfi ction at low prices,
a huge selection of quilting
books, and books on Oregon
history. Priced to sell! Proceeds
help pay for local programs
and collections. For more info
call Lynne at 541-588-6077.
Make: Hacky Sack
Ages 9 to 17 are invited to the
Sisters Library on Wednesday,
July 13 from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m.
to create their own hacky sacks
and practice skills! For info call
the library at 541-312-1072.
Stuffed Animal Sleepover
and Pajama Party
Ages birth to 5 are invited to
wear PJs, bring your stuffed
friends and listen to a story at
the Sisters Library on Friday,
July 8 at 4:30 p.m. Leave your
stuffed friend for an overnight
adventure, then come back at
10 a.m. Saturday to pick up
your friend and photo memory
book! Parents or caregivers
must attend. 541-312-1072.
SHS Fall Sports Registration
Sisters High School
Athletic offi ce is open for
registration from 8 a.m. to
3:30 p.m. Monday, August
8 through Friday, August 12.
On Thursday, August 11,
registration will be held from
5:30 to 7 p.m., with mandatory
player/parent meeting from
7 to 8 p.m., required for all
players and families who are
participating. Students must be
fully cleared with completed
paperwork, physicals, fees and
any fi nes before the fi rst day of
practice Monday, August 15.
Info: Tim Roth, 541-549-4045.
Seeking Housing Policy
Advisory Board Members
The City of Sisters is accepting
applications for volunteers for
the Housing Policy Advisory
Board, to advise the City
Council on policies/regulations
for affordable housing within
city limits. Not more than three
members may live outside
city limits. Applications are
at ci.sisters.or.us or City Hall.
Submit by 5 p.m., Friday, July
8; drop off or email knelson@
ci.sisters.or.us. Info, call Patrick
Davenport at 541-323-5219.
Communication with
Alzheimer’s Patients
Learn more about Alzheimer’s
and how to communicate and
interact, and effectively provide
quality care to those suffering
from the disease in a free
discussion at City Hall, from 1
to 4 p.m. on Tuesday, July 12.
For information call 800-272-
3900 or go to alz.org.
The Library Book Club
Read and discuss “The Light
Between Oceans” by M.L.
Stedman with other thoughtful
readers at the Sisters Library on
Wednesday, July 27, from 5:30
to 6:30 p.m. Questions? Call
Paige at 541-617-7078.
City Seeks to Award Grants
The City of Sisters seeks to
award grants to nonprofi ts and
other entities for Sisters projects
and programs that: (1) provide
assistance for food, clothing or
shelter; (2) provide education
or recreation for kids/seniors;
(3) support economic activity
in Sisters. Applications are at
ci.sisters.or.us or City Hall.
Submit with letter of interest
by Friday, July 21 to knelson@
ci.sisters.or.us. 541-323-5213.
CAT of the Week DOG of the Week
Humane Society of Central Oregon
541-382-3537
BrightSide Animal Center
541-923-0882
Civility Project Speaker
Citizens4Community presents
Sharon Strang Ellison, author
of “Taking the War Out of Our
Words,” on Tuesday, July 12
from 5 to 6 p.m. at the Sisters
Fire Hall. At 6:30 p.m. Ellison
will then lead a skill-building
session on constructive
criticism. All are invited to this
free event. Info: 541-549-1482.
Election to City Council
In the Nov. 8 General Election
there will be three open
positions on the Sisters City
Council. To be eligible one
must be registered to vote in
Oregon and must have been
a resident of the City of Sisters
for 12 months preceding the
election. Materials are at City
Hall; candidates should pick up
by August 16 and must submit
perfected petitions by 5 p.m.
Tuesday, August 30 to qualify
for the ballot. Info: 541-323-
5213, knelson@ci.sisters.or.us,
or stop by Sisters City Hall.
Pet Place ...
… is for FREE pets seeking homes and LOST & FOUND animals.
The information is published free by The Nugget Newspaper.
LOST CAT: An older black-and-white male cat, neutered,
not wearing a collar, was lost Thursday, June 23, in the
Ponderosa Cascade area between Sisters and Bend.
REWARD! If found or seen, please call or text 541-414-7699.
LOST CAT: “GINA” is all black, wearing pink collar
and ID (if collar comes off she also has a chip) lost
at Bend/Sisters Garden RV Park on July 2. Clipped
right ear and missing fur on tail tip. She’s wary of
strangers; approach carefully if found. Stephen,
503-816-0819 or sec@pacifi er.com. REWARD!!
Lost pets? Contact the Humane Society of Central OR (Bend), 541-382-3537; BrightSide
Animal Center (Redmond), 541-923-0882; Deschutes County 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; and go to Facebook.com/FurryFriendFinderBend?fref=ts
BAMBI is 12 years young and on
the lookout for her furever home!
Bambi’s owner passed away, so
she is at HSCO patiently awaiting
her new family. Bambi has
primarily been an indoor cat and
would love to stay that way. She
has been around other cats, so
would be fi ne with another feline
in the home. Come meet her!
SPONSORED BY
This is 2-1/2-year-old STELLA.
She is smart and pretty and has
a great smile! Stella also has
boundless energy and the legs
of a giraffe so would be a great
running partner! She would do
best in a home with no other dogs,
but would love an active family.
Come down to the shelter to meet
this sweet girl; she’s waiting...
SPONSORED BY
YOUR PET-FRIENDLY REALTOR!
ALLAN GODSIFF
SHEARING
541-549-2202
ALI MAYEA , Broker GRI, SRS, CNE
SISTERS HOMETOWN REALTY
541-480-9658 aliofsisters
birth announcement
brier james
tandy
Jordan and Lanie Tandy
are pleased to announce
the birth of their son,
Brier James.
Brier was born
at 1:03 p.m. on
June 15, 2016.
He weighed 7 pounds,
3 ounces, and measured
20 inches in length.