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Wednesday, November 1, 2017 The Nugget Newspaper, Sisters, Oregon
A N N O U N C E M E N T S
High School Musical
Thursday through Sunday,
November 2, 3, 4 & 5, the SHS
music department will perform
Rodgers and Hammerstein
Broadway musical “Cinderella”
in the high school auditorium.
Tickets are $8 students and
$12 adults, available only at the
door, starting one hour before
each show. Come support
these talented choir, band, art
and tech students (over 90
involved)! Showtime Thursday
through Saturday is at 7 p.m.,
and on Sunday is at 2 p.m.
Enter the Parade ~
Get ready for the season!
Applications for Sisters’
Christmas Parade are available
at the Sisters Chamber offi ce.
The parade is on Saturday,
November 25, with application
deadline on Wednesday,
November 15. Questions?
Email jeri@sisterscountry.com
or call 541-549-0251.
42nd Snowfl ake Boutique
The 42nd Snowfl ake Boutique
will be held at the Deschutes
Co. Fairgrounds on Friday,
November 3 from 1 to 8 p.m.
and Saturday, November 4
from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Entry
is $3.50 with net proceeds
donated to Family Access
Network. For more information
call 541-350-4888 go online to
snowfl akeboutique.org.
Hey Kids, Join the Choir!
A Christmas choir, rejoice!
Come share your heart & voice!
Sisters Children’s Choir
practices every Monday from
4 to 5 p.m. at Shepherd of the
Hills Lutheran Church, 386 N.
Fir St. All kids are welcome!
For more info call Lola Knox
at 541-390-4615 or email
sisterschildrenschoir@gmail.com.
Volunteer with ASPIRE!
ASPIRE seeks mentors to advise
and assist SHS juniors & seniors
navigate a plan to graduation &
beyond. Training provided and
no experience is necessary; just
bring your willingness to help.
Experience the satisfaction of
guiding youth to a bright and
fulfi lling future. For information
contact Aspire Coordinator
Rick Kroytz at 541-549-3203.
Panoramic Special Access
Road District Board Term
Letters of interest are being
accepted for a 3-year-term
volunteer position on the
PSARD three-member board.
Must be a resident of the
Panoramic Special Access Road
District for more than 90 days
and a registered voter. Send
to: PSARD, POB 1226, Sisters,
OR 97759. For additional
information call 541-610-6731.
Youth Flag Football Game
Meeting for Veterans
Come cheer the kids and
watch the fun, no charge! On
Saturday, November 4 at Reed
Stadium, kids in kindergarten
though 2nd grade will play their
fi nal fl ag football game of the
season at 5 p.m., with 3rd- and
4th-graders playing at 6 p.m.
These kids are in the Sisters
Park & Recreation District
program. For info call Coach
Mike Alayon at 503-522-4743.
Sisters VFW Post 8138 and
American Legion Post 86
meet Wednesday, November
1 at 6:30 p.m. at Sisters City
Hall (and the fi rst Wednesday
of each month, same place
and time). 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.
Child Car Seat Checkup
Starting in December, The
Environmental Center is
expanding to Sisters with its “16
Free LED lightbulbs” program.
Help is needed to spread the
word to the community. All are
welcome to a attend a 1-hour
education/information session
on Wednesday, November 15
at 9 a.m. or noon at Eurosports.
Poster-hangers are also needed.
For more information email
Ani@TheEnergyChallenge.org
or call 541-385-6908 x 26.
On Friday, November 10 from
10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Sisters-
Camp Sherman Fire District
will conduct a child car seat
checkup at the fi re station, 301
S. Elm St. Nationally certifi ed
car seat technicians will check
seats for recalls and instruct
families on proper fi t for the
child in the seat, and the seat
in the vehicle. Please bring
your child and allow for about
20 minutes for each seat.
Questions? Call 541-549-0771.
Home Repair with Habitat
Do you own your home and
does it need a fresh coat of
exterior paint or maybe a ramp
or other repairs? Check out the
Sisters Habitat for Humanity
home repair program by
reading the Home Repair
Qualifi cation Guide, online at
sistershabitat.org. Homeowners
who think they qualify or have
questions should call Marie
Clasen at 541-549-1193 or
email marie@sistershabitat.org.
Raise Your Voice in Song
The Sisters High Desert Chorale
seeks singers ... ages 15 to 115.
Practices are held Mondays,
6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at The
Episcopal Church of the
Transfi guration. Join this fun
group of people getting ready
for the Christmas concert! Info:
sistershighdesertchorale.com
or call Director Connie
Gunterman at 541-588-0362.
Find Great Book Deals
At the Friends Book Corner,
fi nd great deals on gently used
books, along with books on
tape, CDs, DVDs, large-print
books, fi ction and non-fi ction.
You may donate two bags or
boxes of books, 10 years or
newer, Tuesdays & Saturdays
from 1 to 3 p.m. at the corner
of Main & Cedar. Questions?
Call Lynne at 541-588-6077.
Kiwanis Meetings
Interested in a local civic
organization? Sisters Kiwanis
raises gifts and money for
our community. For a hosted
visit or additional information,
please call 541-410-2870 or go
online to sisterskiwanis.org.
PET PLACE ...
… is for FREE pets seeking homes and LOST & FOUND animals.
The information is published free by The Nugget Newspaper.
FOUND CAT: A fairly young orange-and-white
cat, about 8 to 10 pounds, was found near
Hwy. 126. Please call 541-549-1674.
LOST CAT: “JACKSON” went
missing from Tamarack Street
October 4. He’s orange and white,
15 pounds., neutered, with 6 toes
on his front paws. No collar or ID.
Please call 541-549-8691 if seen.
Lost pets? Call Humane Society of Central Oregon, 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
Help with Energy Challenge
Senior Luncheons & More
Sisters-area seniors are invited
to join others 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 second Tuesday of
the month, 11 a.m. to noon.
Questions? Call 541-480-1843.
All Women Invited!
On Saturday, November 4 from
10 to 11:30 a.m., women are
invited to “Women Making
A Difference” at Sisters
Community Church. Lois
Kaping, co-chair of the Sisters
Cold Weather Shelter, is the
guest speaker. For additional
information call 503-559-5245.
Operation Christmas Child
Operation Christmas Child
ships shoeboxes fi lled with
school supplies, hygiene items,
and toys to children around the
world to show God’s love in a
tangible way. See requirements
at samaritanspurse.org/occ or
call Joanna at 541-588-0886.
Just $9 per box covers shipping
and handling. Collection week
is November 13-20 with Sisters
Community Church the local
dropoff site; times are 9 a.m. to
2 p.m. Monday-Friday; 9 to
10 a.m. Saturday; 10 a.m. to
noon Sunday; and 8 to 9 a.m.
the fi nal Monday, November
20. The church may be reached
by calling 541-549-1201.
cat of the Week
Humane Society of Central Oregon
541-382-3537
Writers: Meet with Others
Tuesdays in November from 2
to 3:30 p.m. at Suttle Tea, the
Nanowrimo Writers Group
invites writers working on
their novel to meet with other
writers for support (no critique).
November is National Novel
Writers Month and participants
will work toward the goal of
writing a 50,000-word novel
by November 30. For more
information contact Nancy
Whitlatch at 541-504-0166.
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.
SISTERS LIBR ARY
November calendar
Animal Adventures with
the High Desert Museum
Children ages 3 to 5 will meet
a new animal, hear their wild
tale, and join in on a fun
craft during this special story
time at the Sisters Library
on Tuesday, November 7
at 11:30 a.m. Limited to 30
kids and their caregivers, so
arrive early! For additional
information call 541-312-1072.
eBook Downloads Lab
At 9:30 a.m. at the Sisters
Library on Wednesday,
November 8, learn to use
Overdrive to download
eBooks and audiobooks.
Bring your library card! For
more info call 541-312-1072.
LEGO® Block Party!
Kids of all ages are invited
to have unlimited fun with a
gazillion legos on Saturday,
November 18 at 10 a.m. at
the Sisters Library. For more
information call 541-312-1072.
Camino de Santiago
Have Your Pet Spayed or
Neutered at No Charge
Sisters-area families: need your
dog or cat spayed or neutered?
Come into the Nugget offi ce
and fi ll out the Furry Friends
Foundation form; you’ll then be
approved to contact Bend Spay
& Neuter Clinic to schedule
the surgery. Furry Friends pays
all costs, plus microchipping,
vaccinations, even dog license!
Note: you must complete the
form before you’re approved
to schedule. For additional
information call 541-549-9941.
Seeking Mentors for Kids
SNEAKER McSNEAKERSON
is a sweet and loving 5-year-old
Manx mix, a gentleman of a cat
found wandering alone several
months ago. He was brought to
HSCO, but sadly, no one claimed
him. Now he hopes to fi nd his
forever home where he’ll be
cuddled and loved to his heart’s
content. If you’re seeking a feline
companion, don’t miss your
chance to meet this beautiful boy.
Come to the shelter today!
SPONSORED BY
YOUR PET-FRIENDLY REALTOR!
ALI MAYEA, Principal Broker/Owner
541-480-9658 • 541-588-6007
Learn about the Camino
de Santiago, the ancient
pilgrimage across France
and Spain, with former U.S.
Marine Steven Farrell, who
has traveled it twice. Farrell
will speak at 2 p.m. on
Saturday, November 18 at the
Sisters Library, free! For more
info call Liz at 541-312-1032.
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
skills and get help with issues
from library staff. For more
information call 541-312-1072.
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.
Note: there will be no story
time November 23 due
to Thanksgiving. For more
information call 541-312-1072.
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
Westside Church | Sisters Campus
442 Trinity Way • 541-382-7504 | westsidechurch.org
9 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. Sunday Worship
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
Vast Church (Nondenominational)
1700 W. McKinney Butte (Sisters High School) • 541-719-0587
9:37 a.m. Sunday Worship | vastchurch.com
Calvary Chapel (Nondenominational)
484 W. Washington St., Ste. C & D • 541-588-6288
10 a.m. Sunday Worship
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
386 N. Fir Street • 541-595-6770, 541-306-8303
11 a.m. Saturday Worship
New Hope Christian Center (Assembly of God)
222 Trinity Way • 503-910-9069
10:30 a.m. Sunday Worship
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
68885 Trinity Way • Branch President, 503-932-2401;
R.S. Pres., 541-549-4499. 10 a.m. Sunday Sacrament Meeting
Chapel in the Pines
Camp Sherman • 541-549-9971
10 a.m. Sunday Worship
Baha’i Faith Meetings
Devotional Gatherings, Study Classes and Discussion
Groups. Call for location and times • 541-549-6586
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