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22 Wednesday, June 28, 2017 The Nugget Newspaper, Sisters, Oregon GUITAR: Raffle supports music education programs Bend, COCC outline campus public safety Continued from page 3 instrument a perfect expres- sion of the Pacific Northwest. The custom inlay was designed to match this year’s festival poster theme. The parlor body shape was selected instead of the stan- dard dreadnought body shape to fit the playing style and comfort needed by most folk singer/songwriters. Breedlove Guitars, owned and operated by Tom Bedell, handcrafts beautiful acous- tic guitars. Their mission is straightforward: to handcraft the finest acoustic stringed instruments in the world. They do not replicate guitar designs of the past but have turned to scientific research to understand how sound energy is transmitted through tonewoods, how various ele- ments in an instrument can best complement one another, how to design for playing comfort and how to meld every aspect of their instru- ments into extraordinarily exquisite musical and visual design. The company sells these handmade instruments through a network of 300 music retailers across the U.S. and internationally through distributors. To learn more visit www.breedlove music.com. Easy to play, durable and easy to maintain, the Deering Goodtime banjo produces a vibrant ringing tone from its natural-finished violin- grade maple rim. At only four pounds, the weight makes it ideal for both children and adults to play and to travel with conveniently. Deering’s mission is to champion the banjo and inspire creativity around the globe by supplying the best quality, American-made banjos available to players of all abilities. They are a PHOTO PROVIDED A lucky raffle winner will go home with the Breedlove Custom 2017 Sisters Folk Festival Parlor Guitar after this year’s festival in September. family-run business whose passion is to create great ban- jos that enable artists to fully express themselves and their music. Visit www.deering banjos.com to learn more. The Breedlove guitar is on display at Paulina Springs Books, and the Deering banjo is at Melvin’s Fir Street Market. Tickets are available for purchase at those locations or at www.sistersfolkfestival. org/festival-raffles. Tickets for the guitar are $20 each or three for $50. Banjo raffle tickets are $5 each or three for $10. For information about this year’s festival, instru- ment raffle or tickets, visit www.sistersfolkfestival.org or call the Festival office at 541-549-4979. www.NuggetNews.com 4th of July! Be Safe, Designate a Driver We sell American made tires! DAVIS TIRE 541-549-1026 Serving Sisters Since 1962. 188 W. Sisters Park Drive | In Sisters Industrial Park across from SnoCap Mini Storage. Take-out and FAMILY FRIENDLY DINING Come back from vacation looking your best! injectables • laser skincare & rejuvenation • body contouring nutrition & wellness • medical skincare until midnight every night HOPE’s Medical Director Jessica Slaughter at 31 (left) and 43 years young (right) 541-549-RIBS SistersSaloon.net HOPE Aesthetics & Wellness 190 E. Cascade Ave., Sisters Friday, July 7 - 12 to 3 p.m. www.HopeWellnessSisters.com | 541-588-6503 A division of Lakeview Millworks Visit our Sisters showroom 141 E. Cascade Ave., #202 A&I Manufacturing 151 W. Main Ave., Sisters 541-549-FISH | Open 7 days a week safety officer Edwin Lara was charged with killing 22-year- old Kaylee Sawyer on July 24. Deschutes County District Attorney John Hummel had said many of the college’s public safety operations were illegal though school officials denied wrongdoing. College spokesman Ron Paradis says the parties were able to get an agree- ment where everyone is comfortable. He says college campus officers are still told not to make arrests, but the May agreement reserves their right to do so. CELEBRATE THIS Author Gary Lewis will be here doing a book signing Gary is the author of 16 books covering Central Oregon, but will focus on his “Fishing Central Oregon” book. BEND (AP) — Central Oregon Community College will call Bend Police as soon as possible when notified of a crime, under a new agree- ment it signed with the City of Bend over public safety. The Bend Bulletin reported Thursday that under the mem- orandum of understanding signed last month, the col- lege agreed not to carry out investigations off campus and to avoid using uniforms and vehicles that closely resemble Bend Police. Scrutiny of the college’s enforcement intensified last year when campus public BestVueBlinds.com | 541-588-6201