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Wednesday, May 24, 2017 The Nugget Newspaper, Sisters, Oregon
A N N O U N C E M E N T S
The Library Book Club
Kiwanis Antiques+Bling Sale
Discuss “The Rainbow Comes
and Goes: A Mother and Son
Talk about Life, Love and
Loss” by Anderson Cooper
and Gloria Vanderbilt with
other thoughtful readers at the
Sisters Library on Wednesday,
May 24 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
Questions? Please contact
Paige at 541-617-7078 or
paigeb@deschuteslibrary.org.
One day only! Sisters Kiwanis
presents its annual fundraising
sale Saturday, May 27 from
8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Sisters
Fire Hall. There are great deals
to be found on antiques and
vintage furniture, jewelry and
much more! For more info
please call Leart at 541-410-
2890, Pam at 541-719-1049, or
Roger at 541-430-7395.
Habitat Home Dedication
Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser
All are invited to Habitat’s
dedication of its third home
at Village Meadows, corner
McKinney Butte Dr. and Brooks
Camp Rd. on Wednesday,
May 24 at 5:30 p.m. The home
will be purchased by Dawn
and Dave Holmes, who have
been partnering with Habitat
for two years. For additional
information call Sisters Habitat
at 541-549-1193.
Bring family and friends to a
traditional pancake breakfast at
the Camp Sherman Community
Hall, Sunday, May 28 from 8
to 11:30 a.m. to enjoy all-you-
can-eat ham, eggs, pancakes,
orange juice and coffee. Adults
are $8; kids ages 5 to 10 $5
(under 5 free). Proceeds benefi t
Black Butte School and Friends
of the Metolius. 541-595-2719.
School Music Pop Shows
A Family Fun Story Time for
kids ages birth through 5 will
be held at the Sisters Library
at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday,
May 25. It will feature songs,
rhymes and crafts designed to
grow young readers. Parents
or caregivers must attend
and are encouraged to join in
the activities! For additional
information: 541-312-1072.
The Sisters Middle & High
School choirs will perform a
free vocal music pop show
at 7 p.m. Wednesday, May
24, and the middle and high
school bands will perform an
instrumental music pop show
at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 25.
Both shows take place in the
Sisters High School auditorium
and are free to the public. For
additional information call the
high school at 541-549-4045.
Help for Veterans
American Legion Post 86
Service Offi cer Tom Barrier will
be at Ray’s Food Place the 2nd
and 4th Saturday each month
from 1 to 4 p.m. (back meeting
room) to help veterans seeking
assistance with the VA. Those
needing help with disability
benefi ts, vision or hearing
appointments or enrollment,
bring your DD Form 214 or call
Tom at 541-408-5594.
Food Assistance at the
Kiwanis Food Bank
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.
Be A Host Family
ASSE International Student
Exchange Programs seek local
host families for international
students, ages 15 to 18. They
are conversant in English,
academically selected, and
desiring to be a part of family
activities and responsibilities.
For info call 800-733-2773.
Bottle & Can Drive for
Furry Friends Foundation
Furry Friends Foundation can
use your redeemable bottles
and cans. Help us raise funds
by dropping them off (in closed
plastic bags, please) to the blue
recycle bins on the front west
porch at The Nugget. NOTE:
They MUST be labeled with
OR 5¢ or 10¢ – if not, please
take them to the recycle center
on Sisters Park Drive. For more
information call 541-549-9941.
Family Fun Story Time
Help the Birds
Native Bird Care of Sisters, a
nonprofi t, seeks volunteers for
a variety of tasks. Have some
time to spare? For more info
contact Elise at 541-728-8208
or lovenativebirds@gmail.com,
or go to nativebirdcare.org to
learn about how you can assist!
Kids’ Choir Needs Singers
Sisters Children’s Choir seeks
children ages 6 to 10 who
love to sing. The choir meets
every Monday at 4:30 p.m. at
Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran
Church, 136 N. Fir St. Come
join the fun! For more info call
Lola at 541-390-4615 or email
sisterschildrenschoir@gmail.com.
Memorial Day Ceremony
Sisters’ annual Memorial Day
Ceremony takes place at Village
Green Park Monday, May 29
at 11 a.m., presented by VFW
Post 8138 and American Legion
Post 86. The ROTC will post
colors, and Chuck Ryan and
Martha Meeker are the guest
speakers. It will be followed by
a BBQ at noon with burgers,
soda, and coffee ($5 suggested
donation). For more information
call Lance at 541-903-1123 or
Bill at 541-549-1132.
All Veterans Invited!
Sisters VFW Post 8138 and
American Legion Post 86 meet
the fi rst Wednesday of each
month at 6:30 p.m. at Sisters
City Hall with the next meeting
on June 7. 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.
Red, White & Blue Ball
The Central Oregon Veterans
Ranch will host the Red, White
& Blue Ball at Winter Range
Ranch, 66295 Hwy. 20 on
Saturday, June 3, 6 to 10 p.m.
The ball is a fundraiser for the
COVR and includes dinner,
dancing, silent auction, raffl e,
and live music with Lindy
Gravell, Doc Ryan, and the
Whychus Creek Band. Tickets
are $50; purchase online at
covrredwhiteblueball.com. For
more info call 541-706-9062.
Free Choir Concert
On Sunday, June 11 at 4 p.m.,
the Transfi guration Choir from
the Episcopal Church of the
Transfi guration presents a free
concert for the community.
A reception with wine and
refreshments will follow. The
concert is at the church, 68825
Brooks Camp Rd. For more
information call 541-549-7087.
Spinners/Weavers Group
The Central Oregon Spinners
and Weavers Guild will meet at
the Sisters Library on Saturday,
May 27 from 1 to 4 p.m. and
cover spinning with a drop
spindle. All fi ber enthusiasts are
welcome! Info: 541-639-3217.
City Water Report
The Sisters 2016 Water
Quality Report is now online
at ci.sisters.or.us (go to Public
Works Dept. and water). A
copy is also on the lobby
message boards at the Sisters
Post Offi ce and City Hall. All
City of Sisters utility customers
will receive a hard or electronic
copy with their next utility
bill on May 31. For more
information call Public Works
at City Hall, 541-549-6022.
dog of the Week
Humane Society of Central Oregon
541-382-3537
PET PLACE ...
… is for FREE pets seeking homes and LOST & FOUND animals.
The information is published free by The Nugget Newspaper.
LOST CAT: “MOLLY” has
been missing from her home on
Creekside Court since May 10.
She is sorely missed by her mom
and sister Maeve. If you see her
please call 541-549-2107.
LOST CAT: “JESSE” is
a long-haired cat with a
bob-tail and matted fur, very
friendly and an avid mouser,
missing from home since
May 10. 503-409-2326.
Lost pets? Call HSCO, 541-382-3537; BrightSide Animal Center, 541-923-0882;
Des. Co. 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
BOW is a loving 8-year-old
chocolate Lab who’s ready to
go home! Don’t let his age fool
you – this boy has energy that no
pup could rival! He knows some
basic commands and does well
with other dogs. Bow has put on a
few extra pounds over the last few
years so he’s looking for an owner
who will help him get back to a
trim physique. If you think you’d be
Bow’s perfect companion, come
to the shelter and visit him today!
SPONSORED BY
Francois’ Workshop
541-549-0605
541-815-0624
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
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
Land Trust Walks & Hikes
Now through November,
Deschutes Land Trust volunteer
naturalists lead more than
120 free walks, hikes, and
bike rides. Explore birds,
wildfl owers, and geology at
various protected lands in
small groups. Registration
online is required, and each
outing opens one month prior
to its date. Once registered,
directions are provided. Go to
deschuteslandtrust.org/hikes
and for additional information
call 541-330-0017.
SISTERS LIBR ARY
June calendar
Tween Art Camp
Open Lab: Jobs & Résumés
SISTERS AREA CHURCHES
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
Sisters Habitat for Humanity
is accepting applications
for its home repair program
(roof repair, weatherization,
ramps, exterior painting, etc.).
Applicants must own their
home (not assessed at more
than $200,000); have a need
for improved housing; be able
to repay a loan; partner with
Habitat with sweat equity hours
and have lived in Sisters for at
least one year. Applications
are at sistershabitat.org or the
offi ce, 141 W. Main Ave. For
more info call 541-549-1193.
On Tuesday, June 6 from
4 to 5 p.m., a one-day art
workshop for ages 9 to 13
will be held at the Sisters
Library. Registration in
advance is required. Go to
deschuteslibrary.org/calendar
or call 541-312-1072.
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.
Home Repair with Habitat
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
On Wednesday, June 7
at 9:30 a.m. at the Sisters
Library, a free lab is offered
where attendees may receive
help updating résumés
and learn about local job
resources. For additional info
call 541-312-1072.
eBook Downloads Lab
On Wednesday, June 14
from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at
the Sisters Library, a free lab
is offered where you may
learn how to use Overdrive
to download ebooks and
audio books. For additional
information: 541-312-1072.
Family Fun Story Time
Family Fun Story Times for
kids ages birth through 5
will take place at the Sisters
Library on Thursdays, June
15, 22 and 29 at 10:30 a.m.
and feature songs, rhymes
and crafts designed to grow
young readers. Parents or
caregivers must attend. For
info call 541-312-1072.
The Library Book Club
Thoughtful readers are invited
to discuss “Britt-Marie Was
Here” by Fredrik Backman
with others at the Sisters
Library on Wednesday, June
28 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
Questions? Contact Paige
at 541-617-7078 or paigeb@
deschuteslibrary.org.
Open Computer Lab
Every Tuesday from 10 a.m.
to noon at the Sisters Library,
all are welcome to come to
the open computer lab to
practice computer skills and
get help from library staff. For
info call 541-312-1072.
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