12 Wednesday, August 2, 2017 The Nugget Newspaper, Sisters, Oregon A N N O U N C E M E N T S Honoring Veterans Saturday, August 5 at noon at the Village Green Park gazebo, an installation of the plaque listing veterans who have passed during the past year will take place. All are invited to come honor those who have served. For more information call Lance at 541-903-1123. All Veterans Invited Sisters VFW Post 8138 and American Legion Post 86 will meet Wednesday, August 2 at 6:30 p.m. at Sisters City Hall (and the fi rst Wednesday each month, same time and place). 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. Country Fair & Art Show The 22nd annual Country Fair & Art Show includes juried art show and sale, silent auctions, music, food, homemade marionberry cobbler, games, bouncy house, country store, book sale and much more. Free admission! All proceeds go to local support agencies. The art show/artists’ reception is Friday, August 11, 5 to 8 p.m.; the art show & country fair is 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, August 12 at the Episcopal Church of the Transfi guration, 68825 Brooks Camp Rd. Info: 541-549-7087. Soccer Tournament Bend FC Timbers will host their 8th Annual Bend Premier Cup Soccer Tournament in Bend and Sisters, August 11-13. Over 160 teams from seven states and Canada will play at the Sisters High School and Sisters Middle School fi elds starting Friday, August 11 at noon. Free admission so see unrivaled soccer at its best! For more info call 541-797-6640 go online to bendpremiercup.com. Family Fun Story Time Family Fun Story Times for kids ages birth through 5 take place at the Sisters Library on Thursdays at 10:30 a.m. They feature songs, rhymes and crafts, all to grow young readers. Caregivers must attend with the child. Questions? Call the library at 541-312-1072. Mentors Needed! Circle of Friends has children in Sisters waiting for a mentor. Can you invest time in the life of a child? For more information call Nicky at 541- 588-6445 or email nicky@ acircleoffriendsoregon.com, or learn more about the program at acircleoffriendsoregon.com. Music in the Garden The Sisters Community Garden presents a free evening with Jazz Folks Monday, August 7 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Sisters Airport garden. This is also a food/fundraiser; please bring a non-perishable food donation for the Sisters Kiwanis Food Bank, or monetary donation for Sisters Habitat for Humanity. Bring a chair and beverage; the garden is providing light snacks and lemonade. For more information call 541-390-9025. Interpretive Walk with Friends of the Metolius On Saturday, August 5, 10 a.m. to noon, join Scott Blau in a walk from Camp Sherman to Riverside Campground and back. Explore 1930s Civilian Conservation Crops camp site and learn the history of the area. Meet at the Camp Sherman bridge fi sh viewing platform. Kids are welcome (no dogs, please). For info call 541- 595-6439 or 503-675-7764. Hazardous Waste Disposal Deschutes County will offer free household hazardous waste disposal in Sisters on Saturday, August 5 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Sisters Recycling Center, 328 W. Sisters Park Dr. Find a full list of what will be accepted at deschutes.org/sw or you may call 541-317-3163 for additional information. Photographer’s Reception From 4 to 7 p.m. on Friday, August 18 at Sisters Art Works, The Roundhouse Foundation invites the community to enjoy refreshments and meet 19-year-old Austin James Jackson. View his amazing photographs of the Oregon night sky in the ongoing “Sky Lights” exhibit at SAW. Free! For info call Kit, 541-771-2787. Taking “Bling” Donations Sisters Kiwanis is taking donations of antique or vintage jewelry and watches, even costume and broken pieces, all year long in preparation for next year’s Antique & Collectibles Sale. Questions, or to arrange for pickup of larger items, please call Leart at 541- 410-2890. You may also drop off small items off at Essentials Skin Care, at 492 E. Main Ave. 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 more information call 541-312-1072. PET PLACE ... … is for FREE pets seeking homes and LOST & FOUND animals. The information is published free by The Nugget Newspaper. FREE CAT: “McKITTY” needs a new home due to her caretaker’s relocation. She is a cautious girl. Please call 858-335-5934 or email glgalina@gmail.com. MISSING CAT: “PIGGY” was last seen on July 11. He is long-haired, gray and white, with a mostly white chest and white marking across his nose and forehead. Piggy was not wearing a collar; he was chased off by a dog and last seen at Goodrich and Edmundson roads. He is a very friendly guy. Call 541-743-1648. 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 Hiking Slideshow Special Church Service at Reed Stadium On Sunday, August 6 from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., Westside Sisters, Vast Church, and Sisters Community Church invite everyone to a special time of worship, teaching, and prayer at Reed Stadium. Until 1 p.m., you may stay to eat and fellowship; enjoy slip-n-slide, infl atables and more. There will be food carts with $5 lunches, or bring your own picnic lunch. For more information call the Vast offi ce at 541-719-0587. CPR and First Aid Class Sisters-Camp Sherman RFPD will offer the AHA “Heartsaver” CPR/AED module Saturday, August 12 and the First Aid module Sunday, August 13 at the Sisters Fire Hall. The cost is $30 which includes a student workbook and completion card. Register by Monday, August 7 at sistersfi re.com (CPR tab) or at the Sisters Fire Hall, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays. For info call Gail at 541-595-5712. Stars Over Sisters Star Party Learn about the night skies! Stargazers are invited to gather at the Sisters Park & Recreation District building on Saturday, August 19 at 8:30 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. For more nfo call Ron at 541-549-8846. Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser Bring family and friends to a Pancake Breakfast at the Camp Sherman Community Hall on Sunday, August 20 from 8 to 11:30 a.m. for all-you-can-eat ham, eggs, pancakes, OJ and coffee, plus a special offering of “Egglipse stacks.” Adults are $8, kids ages 5-10 are $5, under 5 free. Sponsored by the Camp Sherman Historical Society and Friends of the Metolius. For additional information, please call 541-595-2719. Eclipse Fabric Postcards Jackie Erickson is teaching a class on fabric postcards to commemorate the 2017 solar eclipse. The class is free (but you will pay for materials or bring your own). Classes are Mondays (through August 14) from noon to 2 p.m. at the Sisters Chamber building; and Tuesdays, August 8 & 15, at Lake Creek Lodge, from 6 to 8 p.m. Signing up is required; call Jackie at 541-549-1814. Glow-in-the Dark Story Time At noon on Friday, August 11 at the Sisters Library, all are invited to take a slide show tour of new trails in Southern Oregon with hiking guru and author William Sullivan. Free! For more information, please call Liz at 541-312-1032 or go to oregonhiking.com. Kids ages up to 11 (with parent or caregiver) are invited to light up the Sisters Lbrary! Stories, rhymes, and crafts will be offered at a special glow-in- the-dark story time Saturday, August 5 at 10:30 a.m. For more info call 541-312-1072. Open House for SHS Transfers (Grades 10-12) Saturdays, August 5 through August 12, you may bring non-perishable food items to the Sisters Library and receive $1 per item off library overdue fi nes (up to $5 per day)! And even if you do not have fi nes, items are still appreciated during the week-long “Build a Better World” Food Drive for the NeighborImpact food bank. For additional information, please call 541-312-1034. All transfer students grades 10-12 are invited to Sisters High School on Monday, August 28 for a transfer-student open house, running 9 to 11 a.m. Stop by any time during that two-hour period for a tour, a locker, and help with your schedule. Questions? Call Mrs. Greaney at 541-549-0200 or Mrs. Rawls at 541-280-6691. SHS Freshmen Orientation Incoming freshman are invited to Sisters High School Monday, August 28 for new student orientation, running 7:45 a.m. to 3 p.m. Seniors and juniors serve as leaders & mentors, with large and small group activities of team-building and discussions. After lunch, students get locker assignments and run through a shortened version of their day. Bus routes will run in the morning and afternoon. For more info call Mrs. Greaney at 541-549-0200 or Mrs. Rawls at 541-280-6691. Caregivers’ Support Group A free support group for caregivers of those suffering with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia takes place at Sisters City Hall the third Tuesday of each month from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Sponsored by the Alzheimer’s Association, meetings provide emotional, educational, and social support. Info: 800-272-3900 or go online to alz.org/oregon. Calling all Crafters Food Drive at the Library Wanted: Wild West Actors! Volunteers of all ages who would like to act in the Sisters Wild West Show taking place on Saturday and Sunday, August 19 & 20, call Richard Esterman at 541-420-0279. School Supply Drive Sisters Les Schwab is once again hosting the annual Sisters School Supply Drive with a collection bin. You may drop off NEW school supplies for Sisters students: college-ruled spiral notebooks, notebook paper & dividers, blue & black ink pens, pencils/pencil boxes, 3-ring zip pencil pouches, 24-pack Crayola crayons. For more information call the FAN offi ce at 541-549-0155. eBooks Downloads Lab On Wednesday, August 9 from 9:30 to 11 a.m. at the Sisters Library, learn how to use Overdrive to download ebooks and audio books. For more information call 541-312-1072. dog of the Week Quality-oriented crafters for the Humane Society of Central Oregon annual Snowfl ake Boutique on 541-382-3537 Nov. 3-4 are sought. Jury is at 9:30 a.m., Saturday, August 12 at Highland Baptist Church in Redmond. Info: Randi, 541- 504-4048; Jan, 541-350-4888; or Tina, 541-447-1640 or go to snowfl akeboutique.org. Serve in the National Guard Interested in serving in the Oregon Air National Guard? You may serve part-time while you obtain vocational training in a variety of career fi elds. Call the recruiting team at 541-331- 1228 or learn more online at goang.com/careers/explore/or. Sisters Area Churches Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church 386 N. Fir Street • 541-549-5831 10 a.m. Sunday Worship shepherdofthehillslutheranchurch.com St. Edward the Martyr Roman Catholic Church 123 Trinity Way • 541-549-9391 5:30 p.m. Sat. Vigil Mass | 9 a.m. Sun. Mass 8 a.m. Monday-Friday Mass Westside Church – Sisters Campus 442 Trinity Way • 541-382-7504 9 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. Sunday Worship westsidechurch.org Vast Church (Nondenominational) 1700 W. McKinney Butte (SHS) • 541-719-0587 9:37 a.m. Sunday Worship | vastchurch.com New Hope Christian Center (Assembly of God) Episcopal Church of the Transfi guration 222 Trinity Way • 503-910-9069 68825 Brooks Camp Road • 541-549-7087 10:30 a.m. Sunday Worship 8:30 a.m. Ecumenical Sunday Worship Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints 10:15 a.m. Episcopal Sunday Worship 68885 Trinity Way • Branch President, Sisters Community Church (Nondenom.) 503-932-2401; R.S. President, 541-549-4499 10 a.m. Sunday Sacrament Meeting 1300 W. McKenzie Hwy. • 541-549-1201 10 a.m. Sunday Worship (with signing) Seventh-Day Adventist Church sisterschurch.com 386 N. Fir St. • 541-595-6770, 541-306-8303 11 a.m. Saturday Worship Calvary Chapel (Nondenominational) 484 W. Washington St., Ste. C & D Baha’i Faith Meetings 541-588-6288 • 10 a.m. Sunday Worship Devotional Gatherings, Classes & Discussion Call for location and times • 541-549-6586 Chapel in the Pines – Camp Sherman 541-549-9971 • 10 a.m. Sunday Worship JAZMINE, a 10-year-old hound, was surrendered when her owner could no longer care for her. She’s a gentle soul with lots of love to give who’s lived with other dogs (she enjoys their company, but is not overly playful). Though her owner kept her mostly outdoors, she’d love a home where she can be trained to be indoors with her family. Come meet this sweet girl! SPONSORED BY YOUR PET-FRIENDLY REALTOR! ALI MAYEA, Principal Broker/Owner 541-480-9658 • 541-588-6007 POLICY: Nonprofi ts, schools, churches, birth, engagement, wedding and anniversary notices may run on this page at no charge. All submissions are subject to editing and run only as space allows, fi rst-come-fi rst-served. Email to: teresa@nuggetnews.com or drop off at The Nugget, 442 E. 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