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30 Wednesday, December 5, 2018 The Nugget Newspaper, Sisters, Oregon VISION: Council will see final plan in February Continued from page 1 and eliminate barriers to the establishment of an urgent care facility. A number of suggested partners and mile- stones are identified for the actions. There is already activity going on in pursuit of this strategy, which is also true for several other strategies. To review all the strategies for the four focus areas – prosperous, livable, con- nected, and resilient Sisters – and provide input, visit https://sistershorizons.org. Comments from the Council and those left on the website will be reviewed with possi- ble revisions to the plan dur- ing January 2019. At the February 13 Council meeting, the final- ized Vision Plan will be pre- sented for adoption. A Vision Implementation team will be named to oversee man- agement of the plan going forward. Vision statement of Sisters Vision Action Team “Sisters Country proudly stands at a pivotal moment in its history — with a past we choose to honor, a pres- ent we seek to improve, and a future we aspire to create that is uniquely our own. “We honor and strive to maintain our spectacu- lar natural environment, our small-town feel, the experience of caring and belonging, our outstanding schools, and our Western identity. “We actively seek to improve our quality of life, economic opportu- nity and affordability, and the community facilities, programs and services that enrich and sustain our lives. “We aspire to create a prosperous economy rooted in arts, craft, recreation and innovation, a livable city that remains welcoming even as it grows, resilient people better prepared for a changing world, and a connected community that works together for the com- mon good. “Our vision is to seize this moment, choose our preferred future, and create an enduring legacy for gen- erations to come.” Headed south for the winter? Call today to get your home winter-ready for your time away! 541-549-4349 260 N. Pine St., Sisters Licensed Bonded / Insured CCB#87587 TOUR: Half of rooms are already reserved at The Lodge Continued from page 3 respite stays are possible if a caregiver at home needs a break or help is needed before returning home after hospitalization. There are five levels of care available with an additional monthly charge ranging from $185 to $1,600. The respite rate is $150 per day. One-on- one care is available through The Lodge for $55 per hour or outside caregivers hired by the resident can be brought in. Pets are welcome, with a one-time pet fee of $500 and an added $50 per month charge. The pre-opening monthly rates are: $3,495 for a studio (425 sq. ft.); $4,195 for a one-bedroom (641 sq. ft.); and $5,495 for two-bedroom units (909 sq. ft.). Included in the monthly rent is restaurant-style dining, a 24-hour snack café, weekly housekeeping and laundry for linen/towels, scheduled trans- portation, private dining room, utilities including internet and basic cable, social events, activities, classes and excur- sions, and fitness center and group classes. Local glass artist Susie Zeitner is handcrafting 138 lighting fixtures for The Lodge including individual sconces beside each resident’s hall door and four-foot diam- eter glass chandeliers for the common areas. Scott Nay is the executive director of The Lodge. He reports that a registered nurse who resides in Sisters has been hired to work Monday- Friday during the day as well as on-call for evenings and weekends. There will also be a medical assistant and a med tech. An executive chef and his staff will do all of the meal preparation. Nay said he would be hiring more than 30 caregivers. Investor Peter Hoover said there is space on the east side of the five-acre parcel for a potential additional one- or — Serving all of Central Oregon — Sandy Goodsell Principal Broker Jonathan Hicks Broker ABR, CDPE, CIAS, GRI, SRES 541-480-0183 865-335-6104 LICENSED BROKERS IN THE STATE OF OREGON goodsellandhickssellcentralor.com HOWELLS REALTY GROUP The Exclusive Onsite Realtor for Black Butte Ranch CHECK OUT this week’s Nugget inserts! two-story structure that could provide 20 or 40 more residences. The grounds will contain landscaped courtyards, walk- ing paths, and outdoor seating areas for strolling and relaxing outdoors. Lovegren indicated there would be numerous opportu- nities for volunteers to engage with The Lodge community. To discuss possibilities con- tact Lovegren at 541-549-634 or 541-977-0011 or email pamela@thelodgeinsisters. com. More information on res- ervations is available at www. thelodgeinsisters.com. NEW LISTING! 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