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Wednesday, August 9, 2017 The Nugget Newspaper, Sisters, Oregon
A N N O U N C E M E N T S
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.
Hiking Slideshow
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.
Lifelong Learning with OLLI
Thursday, August 10, the Osher
Lifelong Learning Institute
invites you to sample classes in
history, literature, and science.
Learn more about this unique
program from UO available
to adults 50 and older. It takes
place from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
at 80 NE Bend River Mall Dr. in
Bend (next to The Duck Store).
Preregistration is required at
800-824-2714 or 541-728-
0685. For more information go
online to osher.uoregon.edu.
Book Corner Needs Books!
The supply at the Friends Book
Corner is very low! Donations
are gratefully accepted
Tuesdays and Saturdays from
1 to 3 p.m. Please consider
donating gently used books 10
years or newer; CDs, DVDs,
and books on tape (but no
cookbooks at this time). Help
the book corner raise funds
that support programs at the
Sisters Library. For additional
information, please call Lynne
Wood at 541-588-6077.
Sisters Walking Group
Enjoy walking with others? All
are welcome to meet every
Friday at Village Green Park
for a walk from 10 to 11 a.m.
For additional information call
Gennifer at 541-410-9245.
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.
New Student Registration
Soccer Tournament
Registration for new students in
Sisters public schools will be
held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on
August 14-17 and August 22-25;
at Sisters Middle School and
Sisters High School for youth
entering those grades, but due
to construction taking place at
the elementary school, new
Sisters Elementary School
students will register at the
district offi ce, 525 E. Cascade
Ave. Questions? 541-549-8521.
Bend FC Timbers will host their
8th Annual Bend Premier Cup
Soccer Tournament in Sisters
and Bend, 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 to see unrivaled
soccer at its best! For more info
call 541-797-6640 go online to
bendpremiercup.com.
Stars Over Sisters Star Party
CPR and First Aid Class
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 info call
Ron at 541-549-8846.
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.
Eclipse Fabric Postcards
Jackie Erickson is teaching a
class on fabric postcards to
commemorate the 2017 solar
eclipse. The class is free (but
you pay for materials or bring
your own). Classes are Monday,
August 14, from noon to 2 p.m.
at the Sisters Chamber building
and Tuesday, August 15, at Lake
Creek Lodge, from 6 to 8 p.m.
Signing up in advance -is
required; call 541-549-1814.
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 and are
encouraged to participate! For
more info call 541-312-1072.
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!
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
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.
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.
Food Drive at the Library
Saturday, 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
more info call 541-312-1034.
Calling all Crafters
Quality-oriented crafters for the
annual Snowfl ake Boutique on
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.
Open House for SHS
Transfers (Grades 10-12)
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 and 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.
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.
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.
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.
Interpretive Walk with
Friends of the Metolius
On Saturday, August 12 from
10 to 11:30 a.m., join retired
USFS ecologist Maret Pajutee in
exploring nature and outdoor
meditation techniques along
the Metolius River. Meet at
Allingham Bridge (one mile
down-river from the Camp
Sherman Store) and bring a
beach towel or mat/cushion
(no dogs, please). For more
information call 541-549-3082.
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.
Kindergarteners’ Story Time
A special Story Time just for
children entering Kindergarten
is scheduled at the Sisters
Library at 10:30 a.m. on
Tuesday, August 29. Caregivers
must attend with the child.
Questions? Call 541-312-1072.
August Art in the Library
During August, the Sisters
Library will exhibit kids’ art
in the community room with
the theme, “Build a Better
World.” In addition, Wendy
Birnbaum will be exhibiting her
photography in the computer
room. For more information
contact Zeta at 541-549-6157.
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 info call 541-549-0155.
cat 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.
FOUND DOG: A RED HEELER,
male, was found on the shoulder
off Hwy. 126 between Sisters and
Redmond, near Cline Falls Road.
If you know the owner, please call
Zach at 541-588-0854.
FREE CAT: “CRICKET” adopted herself to us
six weeks ago. She’s a wonderful cat and very
affectionate. She will undoubtedly provide someone
great companionship. Please call 541-588-6255 or
send an email to: tomkopec@easystreet.net.
FREE CAT: “McKITTY”
needs a new home due to her
caretaker’s relocation. She is a cautious girl.
Please call 858-335-5934 or send an email to:
glgalina@gmail.com.
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
JARVIS is a loving 8-year-old
Domestic Shorthair looking for a
home that can provide him with
the care and attention he needs.
This handsome fellow sadly
arrived as a stray, so his history
is unknown. But Jarvis has been
a sweet and friendly cat the entire
time he’s been at the shelter.
Come meet this wonderful boy!
SPONSORED BY
Black Butte
Veterinary
Clinic
541-549-1837
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