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Wednesday, January 11, 2017 The Nugget Newspaper, Sisters, Oregon
A N N O U N C E M E N T S
Community Dinner and
Outlaws BINGO
On Monday, January 23, all are
invited to Sisters High School
for a night hosted by Outlaws
Together and Sisters Park &
Recreation District. From 5 to
6:30 p.m., enjoy a delicious
dinner for just $2 per plate!
Bingo follows at 6:30 p.m., $15
for 11 games. Great prizes, with
a grand prize of an iPad Air 2!
The evening is a fundraiser for
SHS athletics. For more info:
Tim Roth at 541-549-4050 or
tim.roth@sisters.k12.or.us.
“Soup & Civility” Event
All are invited to the Sisters Fire
Hall Wednesday, January 25 for
a free light meal at 5:30 p.m.,
followed by a workshop on
“constructive confrontation”
with OSU Communications
Professor Gregg Walker from 6
to 7:30 p.m. Presented by the
Sisters Country Civility Project.
For more information go to
Citizens4Community.com or
call 541-549-1482.
CPR and First Aid Class
Sisters-Camp Sherman RFPD
will offer the American Heart
Association “Heartsaver” CPR
class on Friday, February 3. The
Adult CPR segment is from
9 a.m. to about 1 p.m. For
those who need it, the child &
infant CPR immediately follows.
The First Aid segment will be
held Saturday, February 4 from
9 a.m. to about 1 p.m. Register
online at sistersfi re.com (CPR
tab) or at the Sisters Fire Hall,
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays.
Questions? Gail, 541-595-5712.
Annual Art Exhibit
Reception at the Library
The Friends of the Sisters
Library 12th Annual Art Exhibit,
featuring works by local artists,
runs Tuesday, January 17 (date
changed due to weather)
through Friday, February 24.
The public reception, with a
silent auction, complimentary
hors d’oeuvres and beverages,
and the announcement of the
ever-popular People’s Choice
Awards, will be held at the
library on Friday, January 27
from 6 to 7:30 p.m. For info call
Zeta Seiple at 541-549-6157 or
Paul Bennett at 541-588-0156.
Shelter Seeks Volunteers
Sisters Cold Weather Shelter
is now open and volunteers
are needed! You may sign up
to volunteer on the Facebook
page or leave a message at 541-
639-7321. In January the shelter
will be at Westside Church
Sisters campus from 6 p.m.
to 7 a.m. on nights when the
temperature is 32° or below.
The message phone will also
be updated daily by 2 p.m.,
January through March.
Hunter Education Class
All Veterans Invited!
Help Keep Seniors Warm
Career Funds Available!
Applications are available for
the Sisters Kiwanis Career
Opportunity Fund to help adult
residents of Sisters establish an
occupational path. You may
pick up forms at the Kiwanis
House, corner of Oak Street
and Main Avenue from 9 a.m.
to 2 p.m. on Thursdays, and
during regular hours from the
Sisters Habitat for Humanity
offi ce. Info: 541-410-2870.
Box Tops for Education
Clip box tops from numerous
products and drop in the
special pencil boxes located
at Sisters Park & Recreation
District, the Sisters School
District offi ce, and The
Nugget Newspaper. Each box
top is worth 10¢ for Sisters
Elementary School programs.
For more information call
Mylee, 541-549-8981 or email
mylee.card@sisters.k12.or.us.
Kiwanis Meetings
Sponsor an Impoverished
Child from Uganda
Interested in a local civic
organization? Sisters Kiwanis
raises gifts and money for
our community! For a hosted
visit or to request additional
information, please call 541-
410-2870 or go online to
sisterskiwanis.org.
Hope Africa International,
based in Sisters, has many
children awaiting sponsorship!
For additional information,
please call Katie Keranen at
541-719-8727 or go online to
hopeafricakids.org.
birth announcement
lucia maye fr andsen
Proud parents Clay and Romina, and the
happiest big sister Isabella, announce the birth
of Lucia Maye Frandsen, born November 24,
2016. The beautiful baby girl weighed
9 pounds, 1 ounce and measured 21 inches.
dog of the Week cat of the Week
BRIGHTSIDE ANIMAL CENTER
541-923-0882
The Central Oregon Council
on Aging seeks to keep local
area seniors warm and has a
resource list of where seniors in
need can locate free fi rewood
or pellets in Central Oregon.
The list is not published and
is only be available through
COCOA. Companies, residents,
or organizations that have the
ability to offer free fi rewood
or stove pellets, please call
Melissa at 541-678-5483 x109.
Your family may be eligible for
food assistance at the Sisters
Kiwanis Food Bank. Eligibility
rules may be found online
at fns.usda.gov/tefap or visit
the food bank for complete
information. The food bank is
located at Main Avenue and
Oak Street and is open once a
week, every Thursday, from
9 a.m. to 2 p.m. You may also
get cat and dog food during
those hours at no charge,
provided by Furry Friends
Foundation of Sisters.
SISTERS LIBR ARY
january calendar
STEAM Team at the Library
At 10 a.m. on Saturday, January
14 at the Sisters Library, ages 9
to 17 are invited to make “slime
surprise” with the STEAM
(science, tech, engineering, art,
math) team. For more info call
the library at 541-312-1072.
“Check it Out” at the
Sisters Library
“Check it out” and explore
something new at the library!
Learn about what’s offered at
the Sisters Library at 8 a.m. on
Tuesday, January 17. For more
information call 541-312-1072.
On Tuesday, January 17 at
9 a.m. at the Sisters Library,
learn how to create a budget
using Microsoft Excel. For more
information call 541-312-1072.
The Musical Puzzle
BETTE is a sweet, smart
8-year-old hound mix who has
traveled from Maui to fi nd her
forever home in Central Oregon.
She is a loving girl who gets
along very well with all people
and dogs. Don’t let her age fool
you – Bette is an active gal who
can’t wait to get out and explore
Oregon with her new family. If
you think Bette would be the
perfect companion for you,
come meet her today!
TARZAN is an absolutely
stunning cat! A Maine Coon mix,
he has the long, silky hair of that
breed but is standard sized, not
huge like many Maine Coons.
He is very sweet and social, but
will need quiet time with you, time
to get used to being in your home,
since he lived outside on his own
for over a year. But the wait will
be worth it! If you’re looking for a
truly beautiful, long-haired guy,
come meet Tarzan today!
SPONSORED
P N RED BY
YOUR PET-FRIENDLY REALTOR!
Sponsored
by
CUSTOM
HORSE CARE
Susan Marcoux
541-410-1421
ALI MAYEA , Broker GRI, SRS, CNE
SISTERS HOMETOWN REALTY
541-480-9658 aliofsisters
Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church (ELCA)
386 N. Fir Street • 541-549-5831
10 a.m. Sunday Worship
shepherdofthehillslutheranchurch.com
The Episcopal Church of the Transfi guration
68825 Brooks Camp Road • 541-549-7087
8:30 a.m. Ecumenical Sunday Worship (Sunday school, childcare)
10:15 a.m. Episcopal Sunday Worship (Sunday school, childcare)
Sisters Community Church (Nondenominational)
1300 W. McKenzie Hwy. • 541-549-1201
10 a.m. Sunday Worship (with signing)
sisterschurch.com | info@sisterschurch.com
Sisters Church of the Nazarene
67130 Harrington Loop Road • 541-389-8960 | sistersnaz.org
10:45 a.m. Sunday Worship | 2sistersnaz@gmail.com
St. Edward the Martyr Roman Catholic Church
123 Trinity Way • 541-549-9391
5:30 p.m. Saturday Vigil Mass
9 a.m. Sunday Mass
8 a.m. Monday-Friday Mass
Calvary Chapel (Nondenominational)
484 W. Washington St., Ste. C & D • 541-588-6288
10 a.m. Sunday Worship
New Hope Christian Center (Assembly of God)
222 Trinity Way • 503-910-9069
10:30 a.m. Sunday Worship
At the Sisters Library on
Wednesday, January 18 at
noon, Michael Gesme will
explain the ins and outs of
musical “movements.” Gesme
is a professor of music at
COCC. Info: call 541-312-1072.
Animal Adventures with
High Desert Museum
On Tuesday, January 24
at 11:30 a.m., the High Desert
Museum presents live animals,
stories, and crafts at the Sisters
Library for kids ages 3 and
older. Limited to 30 children;
parents or caregivers must
attend. Info, call 541-312-1072.
The Library Book Club
SISTERS AREA CHURCHES
Chapel in the Pines
Camp Sherman • 541-549-9971
10 a.m. Sunday Worship
Food Assistance at the
Kiwanis Food Bank
Budgeting with Excel
Help with Bird Rescue
American Legion Post 86
Service Offi cer Tom Barrier is
available to veterans seeking
assistance with the Veterans
Administration. Those needing
help applying for disability
benefi ts, with vision or hearing
appointments or enrollment
should call Tom at 541-
408-5594. Please note: No
questions are insignifi cant!
Sisters VFW Post 8138 and
American Legion Post 86 meet
the fi rst Wednesday of every
month at 6:30 p.m. at Sisters
City Hall. All veterans in the
Sisters area are encouraged to
join. For more info call Lance
Trowbridge at 541-903-1123 or
Bill Anttila at 541-549-1132.
Christmas Tree Recycling
During the month of January
you may take your Christmas
tree to the Sisters Recycling
Center at no charge. Trees
must be bare and free of any
decorations. Residents with
yard recycling service may
cut down trees to fi t their cart.
Questions? Call High Country
Disposal at 541-548-4984.
For a hunter’s education class
Humane Society of Central Oregon
beginning Monday, February 6,
541-382-3537
register online at odfw.com
(hunting–resources–education).
It runs two nights per week for
three weeks, plus a required
fi eld day. Questions? Please call
Rick Cole at 541-420-6934 or
Dave Jones at 541-863-0955.
Native Bird Care of Sisters
needs the help of volunteers
for a variety of tasks, including
transporting birds from the site
of rescue to Sisters; cleaning
and disinfecting enclosures;
maintenance of fl ight cages and
more. Also, they can use your
Christmas tree for their aviary! If
you’d like to recycle your bare
tree, call Elise, 541-728-8208.
For additional information go
online to nativebirdcare.org.
Help for Veterans
See’s Candy at Cost!
Due to unexpected events
(candy delivered four days
late and trailer closed due to
snow), Sisters Kiwanis has a
large amount of See’s Candy
left: milk and dark chocolate,
soft centers, peppermint and
peanut brittle, mostly in 1-lb.
boxes. To purchase, please call
Tom Kopec at 541-588-6255.
Westside Church | Sisters Campus
442 Trinity Way • 541-382-7504 | westsidechurch.org
9 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. Sunday Worship
Vast Church (Nondenominational)
1700 W. McKinney Butte (Sisters High School) • 541-719-0587
9:37 a.m. Sunday Worship | vastchurch.com
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
386 N. Fir Street • 541-595-6770, 541-306-8303
11 a.m. Saturday Worship
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
68885 Trinity Way • Branch President, 503-932-2401;
R.S. President, 541-549-4499. 10 a.m. Sunday Sacrament Meeting
Baha’i Faith Meetings
Devotional Gatherings, Study Classes and Discussion
Groups. Call for location and times • 541-549-6586
Read and discuss “The Circle”
by Dave Eggers with other
thoughtful readers at the Sisters
Library on Wednesday, January
25. The book club runs from
5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Questions?
Contact Paige at 541-617-7078
or paigeb@deschuteslibrary.org.
Lego® Block Party
Build! Read! Play! On Saturday,
January 28 from 10 to 11 a.m.,
kids are invited to the Sisters
Library to join other builders
and a gazillion Legos! 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 problems at the open
computer lab. 541-312-1072.
Family Fun Story Time
Family Fun Story Times for
kids ages birth through 5 take
place at the Sisters Library
every Thursday at 10:30 a.m.
They feature songs, rhymes and
crafts. Caregivers must attend.
For info call 541-312-1072.
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