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12 Wednesday, January 30, 2019 The Nugget Newspaper, Sisters, Oregon A N N O U N C E M E N T S Empty Bowls Event Empty Bowls is a fundraiser for Sisters Sparrow Club held on Wednesday, January 30 at 6 p.m. in the SHS commons. Tickets are $10, $12 or $15 depending on the bowl chosen. Th ere will be bowls made by SHS students as well as local artists. All proceeds will go to benefi t a local Sisters Sparrow, Kaenon Francis. Tickets can be purchased by emailing Susie.seaney@sisters.k12.or.us or call 541-549-4045 ext. 5725. SPRD Board Meeting Change Cold Weather Shelter Community Meeting Th e Sisters Park & Recreation District Board of Directors, which previously met on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each month, will now be meeting on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of each month. Meetings are still at 5:30 p.m. at Th e Coffi eld Community Center SPRD building. For info call 541- 549-2091. An opportunity to share information and ideas and to learn about and discuss the Sisters Cold Weather Shelter is set for 6 p.m. Monday, February 4, at the Sisters Fire Hall Community Room. Th e session will be led by a neutral facilitator, and ideas and comments will inform Sisters Cold Weather Shelter operations. All are invited. For more information please call the shelter at 541-213- 9766 and leave a message. Understanding Dementia- Related Behavior ART-i-facts, an Interactive Art Experience Saturday, February 16 from noon to 1:30 p.m. the Alzheimer’s AARP Driver’s Safety Association will hold a program AARP’s Driver Safety Course, a Wednesday, February 27 from at the Sisters Library on classroom refresher for motorists 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. is a night of Understanding and Responding 50 and older, will be off ered on art for Sisters in the Sisters High Tuesday, February 19 from 9 a.m. School Commons. Sisters Country to Dementia-Related Behavior. Learn to decode behavioral to 4 p.m. at Sisters Community is invited to attend the 22nd messages in the absence of Church. Th ere will be a one-hour annual celebration of the arts at language due to Alzheimer’s lunch break. Call 541-390-6075 SHS! Bring the whole family to disease. To register call 800-272- to register. Cost is $15 for AARP participate and interact with the 3900 or go to alz.org/oregon. members and $20 for non- students and community at our members. hands-on art stations. Student- Annual Chili Feed for Vets designed silkscreen T-shirts, Ronnie and Susie Frigulti present Career Funds Available collaborative art stations, a their 6th annual free chili feed Applications are available for take-away prize for visiting all the for veterans and their families the Sisters Kiwanis Career stations, and more! Enjoy our pop- on Saturday, Opportunity up gallery of student art, luthier February 16 Fund to help designs, and live entertainment from noon to adult residents of from SHS music programs as well 3 p.m. at Sisters Sisters establish as refreshments. Admission is $5, Community an occupational $20 for family. For more info call Church. Th e path. Pick up 541-549-4045. meal includes forms at the homemade chili, Kiwanis House, Hunter’s Education Class Wednesday, January 30 sausage, coleslaw, corner of Oak For a hunter’s education class Empty Bowls Event cake, coff ee and Main, 9 beginning Tuesday, February 5, 6 p.m. at Sisters High School and soft drinks. a.m. to 2 p.m. register online at odfw.com Please RSVP Th ursdays, and (hunting–resources–education). Monday, February 4 the number during regular It runs two nights per week for Shelter Community Meeting of attendees hours from the three weeks, plus a required fi eld 6 p.m. at Sisters Fire Hall Sisters Habitat day. For information call Rick Cole by Tuesday, February 12 at for Humanity at 541-420-6934 or Dave Jones at Tuesday, February 5 541-549-1089 offi ce. For 541-863-0955. or via email Hunter’s Education Class Begins additional Mom-to-Mom Meeting to frigulti@ 6 p.m. at Sisters Community Church information, Moms are invited to get bendcable.com. please call 541- connected with other moms 410-2870. for support and fun! First Parkinson’s Support Group Tuesday of each month, from Healthy Living Information Th e second Tuesday of each 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Hangar for Seniors month, Sisters Parkinson’s at Sisters Community Church. Seniors and caregivers are invited Support Group meets at Sisters Also meeting the third Tuesday to drop by the SAGE room at Community Church from 1 to of each month 10 a.m. to noon SPRD on the second Monday of 2:30 p.m. (following the Senior in the Fireside Room at Sisters every month from 1 to 3 p.m. Luncheon). All are welcome to Community Church. Childcare to meet local service providers learn, share, and receive support. available in morning session — and gather free information For more info contact Lenetta at RSVP if needed. For information 907-687-8101 or Carol at 541-668- about aging in place from foot call 970-744-0959. care to end-of-life planning. Call 6599. Diane Goble at 541-588-0081 for Organ Donor Awareness Support for Caregivers information. A new nonprofi t is in the planning A free support group for those stages to educate the community who provide care in any capacity Th ich Nhat Hahn Sangha on the importance of organ meets at Shepherd of the Hills Meditation Group donation. Fundraisers and events Lutheran Church, 386 N. Fir St. Weekly on Wednesdays at 4 p.m. will be discussed. If interested in at 10:30 a.m. the third Tuesday of at 737 E. Black Butte Ave. For more taking part, please call Fifi Bailey at each month. Call 541-771-3258 for information please email Kathyn 541-419-2204. additional information. at Katindahood2@gmail.com. TH THIS HI S WEEK WEEK’S S Highlights SISTERS AREA CHURCHES Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church (ELCA) 386 N. Fir Street • 541-549-5831 10 a.m. Sunday Worship shepherdofthehillslutheranchurch.com Sisters Community Church (Nondenominational) 1300 W. McKenzie Hwy. • 541-549-1201 10 a.m. Sunday Worship (with signing) sisterschurch.com | info@sisterschurch.com 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 Calvary Chapel (Nondenominational) 484 W. Washington St., Ste. C & D • 541-588-6288 10 a.m. Sunday Worship New Hope Christian Center (Assembly of God) 222 Trinity Way • 541-550-0750 10:30 a.m. Sunday Worship Chapel in the Pines Camp Sherman • 541-549-9971 10 a.m. Sunday Worship Th e 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 Church of the Nazarene 67130 Harrington Loop Road • 541-389-8960 | sistersnaz.org 10:45 a.m. Sunday Worship | 2sistersnaz@gmail.com Westside Sisters 442 Trinity Way • 541-549-4184 | westsidesisters.org 9 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. Sunday Worship Vast Church (Nondenominational) 1700 W. McKinney Butte (Sisters High School) • 541-719-0587 9:37 a.m. Sunday Worship | vastchurch.com Seventh-Day Adventist Church 386 N. Fir Street • 541-595-6770, 541-306-8303 11 a.m. Saturday Worship Th e Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints 68885 Trinity Way • Branch President, 541-420-5670; 10 a.m. Sunday Sacrament Meeting Baha’i Faith Meetings Devotional Gatherings, Study Classes and Discussion Groups. Call for location and times • 541-549-6586 Backcountry Film Festival Singing Valegrams On Sunday, February 17 at 7 p.m. the Sisters Movie House will be hosting the Backcountry Film Festival, a celebration of winter and the passion for adventure. Proceeds raised will go toward Project SNOW (Studying Nature Outdoors in Winter), a program dedicated to providing free outdoor education experiences for over 2,000 kids in Central Oregon. Tickets may be purchased ahead of the event for $15. Call 541-383-5530 for more information or go to winterwildlands.org/backcountry- fi lm-festival/. Hire a singing valentine for your special someone! A quartet will come to your desired Central Oregon location, sing 2 songs and provide a rose for a unique, personal and fun valentine gift for $40. Whether you want to embarrass your honey at the workplace or have us crooning at your dinner table, we can deliver. Th is is a fundraiser for local nonprofi t Bella Acappella Harmony Chorus. Call Pam to reserve your spot at 541-480-7425. Free Pet Food Budget tight this month, but you still need pet food for your dog or cat? Stop by the Furry Friends pet food bank. We have all sorts of pet supplies, too. Open Tuesdays and Th ursdays, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Located in the Sisters Art Works building, Ste. 109, 204 W. Adams Ave. For more information call 541-797-4023 One-Act Plays Fourth Annual “Now You’re Talking...” Th eater Event. Th ursday through Sunday, February 21- 24, local nonprofi t Silent Echo Th eater Company will premiere eight one-act plays by diff erent playwrights at Th e Belfry. Performances are at 7:30 p.m., with matinee shows at 2 p.m. on Saturday, and 3 p.m. on Sunday. Doors open one hour prior to curtain. Tickets may be purchased in advance online at bendticket. com; at the door is cash only. For additional information call 541- 719-8779. PET OF THE WEEK Humane Society of Central Oregon 541-382-3537 CPR/AED and First Aid Class Th e next CPR/AED class is scheduled for Saturday, February 9 at 9:00 a.m. Th e First Aid module is on Sunday, February 10 at 9 a.m. Th e cost is $30, which covers both modules, a workbook and completion card. Register by Tuesday, February 5. To register, go online to sistersfi re.com and select the CPR tab, or stop by and register at the Sisters Fire station during business hours (8 a.m. to 5 p.m.). Pick up the student workbook at the station after you register. If you have questions, call Beverly Halcon at 818-674-7686. Announce Your Celebrations! Birth, engagement, wedding and milestone anniversary notices from the Sisters community may run at no charge on this Announcements page. All submissions are subject to editing for space. Email lisa@nuggetnews. com or drop off at 442 E. Main Ave. Deadline is noon, Mondays. Sisters Libr ary february events Family Fun Story Time Family Fun Story Time for kids of all ages takes place at the Sisters Library on Th ursdays, January 31 and February 7, 14, 21 and 28 from 10:30 to 11 a.m., with songs, rhymes and crafts, all designed to grow young readers. Caregivers must attend. Info: 541-617-7078. Animal Adventures Koda is a 3-year-old St. Bernard and boxer mix. He is a very sweet boy who is looking for his new forever family. He came to us when the owner could no longer take care of him. Koda can be nervous at fi rst, but once he comes out of his shell he is the nicest and sweetest dog you’ll ever meet! He would do best in a home without any cats, and would love to meet any dogs in the home before being adopted. Sponsored by Live animals, stories, crafts with High Desert Museum for kids ages 3 to 5. It’s 30-45 minutes of adventure! Limited to 30 children and their caregivers. Sisters Library on Tuesdays, February 5 and 19 at 11:30 a.m. Info: 541-312- 1072. Know Less Waste Explore how the stuff we buy, use and get rid of every day is impacting our world with staff from Th e Environmental Center’s Rethink Waste Project. Leave with hands-on tips to do something about reducing waste. Wednesday, February 20 at noon at the Sisters Library. No registration required. Info: 541-312-1032 Th e Library Book Club Essentials Skincare Karen Keady, RN/NCEA Certifi ed Esthetician 541-480-1412 Read and discuss “Empire Falls” by Richard Russo with other thoughtful readers at the Sisters Library on Wednesday, February 27, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Info: 541-617-7078. POLICY: Business items do not run on this page. Nonprofi ts, schools, churches, birth, engagement, wedding and anniversary notices may run at no charge. All submissions are subject to editing and run only as space allows. Email lisa@nuggetnews.com or drop off at 442 E. Main Ave. Your text must include a “for more information” phone number. Deadline is noon, Mondays.
