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Wednesday, April 11, 2018 The Nugget Newspaper, Sisters, Oregon 21 NEW PARK: Habitat for butterflies and pollinators desired Continued from page 1 PHOTO PROVIDED Western Hemisphere Orchestra will take the stage at The Belfry on April 23. Jazz on tap at The Belfry Two groups from the Western Oregon University Music Department will perform at The Belfry in Sisters on Monday, April 23. We s t e r n H e m i s p h e r e Orchestra is directed by Dr. Tom Bergeron. The group plays music from North American jazz and popu- lar music repertoires. For this show, the group will play a selection of songs by jazz composer/guitarist Pat Metheny. Orquestra Brasil is directed by Dr. Cassio Vianna, and is dedicated to music from Brazil. The show will feature a wide- ranging selection of samba, bossa nova, and other genres Quality Truck-mounted CARPET CLEANING Quality Cleaning 16 years in Reasonable Prices Sisters! — including several selec- tions by the great Brazilian pianist-songwriter Ivan Lins. Between them, the two groups comprise some two dozen graduate and undergraduate students— including winds, strings, rhythm sections, and sing- ers. They are touring in Central Oregon for the first time. Dr. Tom Bergeron has been teaching at WOU for nearly 30 years. He and his wife own a cabin in Camp Sherman, where they plan to spend most of their time after Tom retires in June. Dr. Cassio Vianna is from Rio de Janeiro. He moved to Oregon in 2009. In addi- tion to directing Orquestra Brasil, he teaches jazz piano at WOU. The concert is open to the public. General admis- sion is a suggested $5 dona- tion. Students and seniors will be admitted without charge. Showtime is 8 p.m. The Belfry is located at 302 E. Main Ave. SPRING GOLF Enjoy a round of golf and take advantage of our great spring rates! — Credit Cards Accepted — ENVIROTECH 541-771-5048 Licensed • Bonded • Insured • CCB#181062 RESIDENTIAL • COMMERCIAL Pro Pr P r o Shop S h o op Sh p | 541-549-4653 5 41 4 1 - 549 41- 5 4 9 9- - 4 46 6 53 54 5 3 | w www.aspenlakes.com w w ww We’re in Sisters! Stop by our offi ce and meet our staff, 8:30 to 5, Monday through Friday, 473 E. Hood Ave. Ste. 201 (above La Magie Bakery). www.worldschildren.org This ad sponsored by The Nugget Newspaper At their April 4 meeting, the CPAB discussed a new park on the half-acre par- cel and, taking the advice of Werts, Nave, and Anderson, decided to create a park that will be different from any other currently in the city. By planting it with native plants, it is hoped local residents will learn about and be encour- aged to incorporate some indigenous plants that will attract pollinators into their own landscaping. Plantings will include four vital nectar-producing native plants: local milkweed vari- eties, fall-blooming rabbit brush, hardy yarrow, and fra- grant clover, all of which have been negatively impacted by development. Those wanting to learn more about the importance of pollinators in the environ- ment, and how to improve PHOTO PROVIDED A new park will encourage habitat for butterflies. their own backyard for pol- linators, can attend the free Western Monarch and Pollinators Spring Migration Celebration on May 5 at Sisters Middle School from noon to 3 p.m. To receive a flyer about the confer- ence, send an email to butteflyprogram@aol.com.
