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Wednesday, January 25, 2017 The Nugget Newspaper, Sisters, Oregon
A N N O U N C E M E N T S
Informational Open House
on Hwy. 20 Construction
ODOT and the City of Sisters
invite the public to an open
house to learn about upcoming
construction projects on Hwy.
20 in the area, including the
Sisters roundabout at Barclay
Drive and McKinney Butte Rd.
The open house will be held
on Wednesday, January 25
from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at Sisters
High School. Questions? Call
Abbey Driscoll, 541-388-6064.
Annual Art Exhibit
Reception at the Library
The Friends of the Sisters
Library 12th Annual Art Exhibit,
featuring works by local artists,
runs 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.
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.
Write Your Memoir
Wednesday, February 22 from
noon to 3 p.m. at the Sisters
Library, Lindsay Wong will lead
a workshop on memoir writing.
One week prior, students will
submit the opening pages of
a short essay or memoir-in-
progress. Though free, you
must register in advance at
http://bit.ly/2irGmxB in order to
participate. Questions? Call
Liz Goodrich at 541-312-1032.
All Veterans Invited!
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. The next meeting is on
February 1. Info: call Lance
Trowbridge at 541-903-1123 or
Bill Anttila at 541-549-1132.
Spinners/Weavers Group
The Central Oregon Spinners
and Weavers Guild will meet at
the Sisters Library on Saturday,
January 28 from 1 to 4 p.m.
(weather permitting); the
program is on basket-making.
All fi ber enthusiasts are
welcome! Info: 541-639-3217.
Senior Lunches and More
Meet your fellow seniors at
the Sisters Senior Luncheon!
Lunch is served every Tuesday
at noon at Sisters Community
Church with a $3.50 suggested
donation for those over 60. The
espresso hour runs 11 a.m. to
noon, and BINGO is played
after lunch until 2:30 p.m. A
free blood pressure clinic is
offered the last Tuesday of the
month from 11 a.m. to noon.
For additional information,
please call 541-678-5483.
“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.
Open Studio at Caldera
The artists in residence at
Caldera Arts Center (31500
Blue Lake Dr.) will open their
studios Saturday, January 28
from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. A
program begins at 1 p.m. with
coffee and snacks provided.
Free to the public! For more
info call 541-595-0956 or go
online to calderaarts.org.
Grad Night Fundraiser
From 6:30 top 11 p.m. on
Saturday, February 11, enjoy
an evening of dancing at the
Aspen Lakes Clubhouse! The
Winter Ball is a fundraiser for
the SHS senior grad night party,
featuring live music by Jim
Cornelius and Mike Biggers,
Melvin Herburger presenting
great items in a live auction,
dancing to DJ Matt Bradley,
and heavy hors d’oeuvres (with
drinks for purchase). $25 per
person or $40 per couple.
For additional information or
tickets, call Chris at 541-588-
6281 or Annie at 541-678-1914.
Hunter Education Class
STA Presents Mike Ripley
Sisters Trails Alliance presents
mountain bike trail advocate
Mike Ripley as guest speaker
at 7 p.m. on Thursday, January
26 at the Sisters Fire Hall.
Doors will open at 6 p.m., and
refreshments will be provided.
Free to the community! For
more information call 541-719-
8822 or go to sisterstrails.org.
Coffee House for the Arts
All are invited to the 20th
annual Coffee House Benefi t
for the Arts at Sisters High
School Wednesday, February 1,
7 to 9 p.m. Enjoy art demos
and live entertainment from the
high school music programs.
Warm up with coffee and
cookies; enjoy hands-on
creation stations including the
pottery wheel (for all ages).
A silent auction and student
art proceeds benefi t SHS Arts
programs and the Senior Visual
Arts Scholarship. Admission is
just $5 at the door. For more
information call 541-549-4045.
Chamber Awards Ceremony
Help for Veterans
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.
The story time features songs,
rhymes and crafts, all to grow
young readers. Parents or
caregivers must attend and are
encouraged to participate in all
the activities. 541-312-1072.
The Library Book Club
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. For more
information call 541-312-1072.
Sponsor an Impoverished
Child from Uganda
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.
Lego® Block Party
Shelter Seeks Volunteers
Build! Read! Play! On Saturday,
January 28 from 10 to 11 a.m.,
kids up to age 11 are invited to
the Sisters Library to join other
builders and a gazillion Legos!
For info call 541-312-1072.
Kiwanis Meetings
Interested in a local civic
organization? Sisters Kiwanis
raises gifts and money for our
community. For a hosted visit
or more info, call 541-410-2870
or go to sisterskiwanis.org.
Sisters Cold Weather Shelter is
open and there is a great need
for volunteers for both shifts!
You may sign up to volunteer
on the Facebook page or leave
a message at 541-639-7321.
In January the shelter is at the
Sisters campus of Westside
Church, open 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.
BRIGHTSIDE ANIMAL CENTER
541-923-0882
“Know World War II”
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!
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.
The caretakers for The Nature
Conservancy at Stevens
Canyon north of Indian Ford,
Mark and Leslyn Grape,
have been snow-bound in
their cabin for the last three
weeks and are running low
on supplies. They are seeking
the loan of a snowmobile for
the remainder of this winter
(current supplies have been
brought to them by a friend
on a snowmobile). If you are
able to provide one, please
call them at 541-350-1076.
dog of the Week cat of the Week
Local historian Bob Boyd will
present on the war years,
1941-45, and their impact
on communities east of the
Cascades on Wednesday,
February 8 at noon at the
Sisters Library. For more
information call 541-312-1072.
See’s Candy at Cost!
Caretakers Seek to
Borrow Snowmobile
Sisters Cold Weather Shelter
is now seeking committed
community members to form
a board to direct the shelter’s
future. If you have a heart for
the homeless and experience
serving on a board, consider
this opportunity! A board-
selection meeting will be held
Thursday, January 26, 3:30 to
5 p.m. at Westside Church, 442
Trinity Way. Please email your
interest prior to the meeting
with an email to: loiskaping@
bendbroadband.com.
Questions? 541-639-7321.
The Annual Sisters Chamber
Awards Ceremony will be held
on Thursday, February 16 at
5:30 p.m. at FivePine Lodge
Humane Society of Central Oregon
& Conference Center. The
541-382-3537
evening includes heavy hors
d’oeuvres by local restaurants,
along with a no-host bar. Make
your reservations now! Tickets
are $35 per person or $280 to
reserve a table of eight. Call Jeri
Buckmann at 541-549-0251 or
email jeri@sisterscountry.com.
For a hunter’s education class
beginning Monday, February 6,
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.
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.
Seeking Board Members!
SANDY is a happy 6-year-old Lab
mix on the search for her forever
home. She’s very playful and
young-at-heart. Sandy loves going
for walks, playing with her toys,
and getting lots of attention! She
did well with a cat at the shelter;
she would like to meet any future
doggy roommates before going
home. If you think this golden girl
is the one for you, come meet her!
RUSTY is a very handsome,
approximately 2-year-old boy who
is looking for his new loving family.
Rusty is a beautiful deep orange
color, and has been getting used
to wandering around the catteries
at BrightSide. If you’re interested
in a young cat, but one who has
grown out of the “kitten krazies,”
come visit Rusty at the shelter
and get acquainted today!
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SISTERS AREA CHURCHES
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
Chapel in the Pines
Camp Sherman • 541-549-9971
10 a.m. Sunday Worship
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
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