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Wednesday, February 27, 2019 The Nugget Newspaper, Sisters, Oregon
A N N O U N C E M E N T S
ART-i-facts, an Interactive
Art Experience
Wednesday, February 27 from
6:30 to 8:30 p.m. is a night of
art in the Sisters High School
Commons. Sisters Country
is invited to attend the 22nd
annual celebration of the arts
at SHS! Bring the whole family
to participate at our hands-on
art stations. Student-designed
silkscreen T-shirts, collaborative
art stations, a take-away prize
for visiting all the stations, and
more! Enjoy our pop-up gallery
of student art, luthier designs,
and live entertainment from
SHS music programs as well as
refreshments.
Admission is $5,
$20 for family.
Info: 541-549-
4045.
Come Sing With Us!
Th e Sisters High Desert Chorale
will begin rehearsals for spring
concerts on March 11. Th e
Chorale meets each Monday night
at 6:30 in the Community Hall of
Transfi guration Episcopal Church
on Brooks Camp Rd. All singers of
all ages are welcome to join this
community group. No audition
is required. Spring concerts are
scheduled for the end of May
2019. Info: 541-588-0362.
Oregon Quilt Project
Documentation Days
Th e Oregon Quilt Project will be in
Sisters documenting quilts residing
in Oregon that
are old, new or
made elsewhere.
Quilts that
have not been
quilted, “summer
quilts” (with a
Age-Friendly
backing but no
Sisters
Wednesday, February 27
quilt padding),
Country
ART-i-facts Art Experience
tied quilts, and
Activity
6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Sisters High
quilted garments
An invitation
can also be
is extended to
Wednesday, February 27
documented.
youth and others
Age-Friendly Sisters Country
Each person
to participate
6 p.m. at SPRD
can bring
in a planning
two quilts for
program at SPRD
Tuesday, March 5
documentation.
on Wednesday,
Th e
March 6 at 6
Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper
documentation
p.m. Th is is in
5 to 7 p.m. at the Episcopal Church
preparation for
days are Friday,
a program to
March 8 from
be presented on June 1, 2019 at
2 to 5 p.m. and Saturday, March
Sisters High School. Conceived
9 from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Th e
by Claudia Bisso Fetzer, Ph.D.,
Stitchin’ Post (311 W. Cascade
the purpose is to promote the
Ave.). Contact Zeta Seiple at
benefi ts of connecting youth
541-549-6157 for information and
with older others in activities
appointments. Documentation
appointments are limited and will
they select and do together.
be scheduled on a fi rst come fi rst
Th ey can then choose to share
served basis.
with the community in the
program in June the product or
Parkinson’s Support Group
benefi ts of their activity. For more Th e second Tuesday of each
information call 541-719-1276.
month, Sisters Parkinson’s Support
Group meets at Sisters Community
Shrove Tuesday
Church from 1 to 2:30 p.m.
Pancake Supper
Tuesday, March 5, 2019 from 5 to (following the Senior Luncheon).
All are welcome to learn, share,
7 p.m. at the Episcopal Church
and receive support. For more info
of the Transfi guration. Menu
contact Lenetta at 907-687-8101 or
includes pancakes, sausage,
homemade applesauce and more. Carol at 541-668-6599.
Adults: $4. Children 4-12: $2.
Healthy Living Information
Family: $10. Info: 541-504-2413.
for Seniors
Senior Luncheons & More
Seniors and caregivers are invited
to drop by the SAGE room at
Adults age 60 and older are
SPRD on the second Monday of
invited to join the Council
every month from 1 to 3 p.m.
on Aging Senior Luncheon,
to meet local service providers
served every Tuesday at Sisters
and gather free information
Community Church. Coff ee and
about aging in place from foot
various fun activities begin at 11
care to end-of-life planning. Call
a.m. with lunch served at noon.
Diane Goble at 541-588-0081 for
Bingo is played after lunch until
information.
2:30 p.m. Info: 541-480-1843.
TH
THIS
HI S WEEK
WEEK’S
S
Highlights
SPRD Seeks Budget
Committee Members
Th e Sisters Park and Recreation
District Board of Directors is
accepting applications from
interested community members
who would like to fi ll two vacant
budget committee positions. Th e
Board will review applications and
appointments will be made at the
March 19, 2019 board meeting.
To be eligible for appointment,
the candidate: 1) must live within
the SPRD boundaries, 2) must
not be an offi cer or employee
of the SPRD and 3) must be a
qualifi ed voter of the District.
Applications may be obtained
at the SPRD offi ce located at
1750 W. McKinney Butte Rd.
or on our website at www.
sistersrecreation.com. Please
return your application to the
District offi ce or email it to sprd@
sistersrecreation.com by Th ursday,
February 28 at 5 p.m. Call 541-549-
2091 for more information.
CPR/AED and
First Aid Class
Th e next CPR/AED and First Aid
class with Sisters-Camp Sherman
RFPD is scheduled for Saturday,
March 9 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Th e
cost is $30, which covers Adult
CPR/AED, Child and Infant CPR
(optional) and First Aid modules, a
student workbook and completion
card. Register by Tuesday, March 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 to 5). Pick up the student
workbook at the station after you
register. Questions: call Beverly at
818-674-7686.
Clean Energy Jobs Bill
Educational Forum
Tuesday, March 12, from 6:30
to 8 p.m. at the Sisters Library
conference room. Th is forum will
cover key features of HB 2020 0
now before the State Legislature
u re
to limit emissions from the largest
r est
rg
Oregon polluters and create clean
c ean
cl
energy jobs in Oregon, especially
ially
in communities that need jobs
b s the
most. Additionally, there will b be e a
brief overview of the
Energy Innovation and Carbon
o
on
Dividend Act - HR 736 of US house.
Includes Q&A time. Call 541-400-
4 0-
40
8312 for more information.
Th e Sisters Community Garden
has raised-bed garden plots
available for the 2019 gardening
season. Application materials
and information are available
on the Garden’s website,
SistersCommunityGarden.org. For
additional information, call 541-
549-8664.
High Desert Art
League Exhibit
Th e High Desert Art League, in
collaboration with Black Butte
Ranch, will be presenting an art
exhibit, “Montage,” at Black Butte
Ranch Lodge Gallery during the
months of February, March and
April 2019. In February, the exhibit
will feature four League artists:
Barbara Cella, Jean Lubin, Vivian
Olsen and Joren Traveller. Th e
exhibit is free and open to the
public. Th e Lodge and exhibit are
open from 3 to 9 p.m. daily. Visit
highdesertartleague.com or call
925-878-9723 for more info.
Inside: One Woman’s
Journey Th rough the Inside
Passage
On Tuesday, March 12 from noon
to 1 p.m. author Susan Marie
Conrad will speak at the Sisters
Library about her journey with
one woman, one kayak and 1,200
miles on the Inside Passage. No
registration required. Call 541-312-
1032 for information.
Organ Donor Awareness
A new nonprofi t is in the planning
stages to educate the community
on the importance of organ
donation. Fundraisers and events
will be discussed. If interested in
taking part, please call Fifi Bailey at
541-419-2204.
PET OF THE WEEK
Humane Society of Central Oregon
541-382-3537
Weekly on Wednesdays at 4 p.m.
at 737 E. Black Butte Ave. For r
more information please email
Katindahood2@gmail.com.
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
Furry Friends Seeks
Donations
Furry Friends Foundation needs
your support. With added
expenses of rent this year, your
donation is more important than
ever. Furry Friends operates two
pet food banks, a coat and pet
supply bank, sponsors spay &
neuters and helps families with
veterinary fi nancial aid. Let’s
keep pets at home and out of
shelters. Donate online at www.
furryfriendsfoundation.org or call
541-797-4023.
Sisters Libr ary
coming events
Th e Library Book Club
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.
Family Fun Story Time
Family Fun Story Time for kids
of all ages takes place at the
Sisters Library on Th ursdays,
February 28 and March 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.
Music in Public Places
Enjoy a string quartet courtesy
of the Central Oregon
Symphony in the Sisters
Library meeting room on
Saturday, March 2 at 2 p.m. No
registration required. Info: 541-
312-1032
Animal Adventures
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, March 5
and 19 at 11:30 a.m. Info: 541-617-
7078.
Tween Writing Camp
Workshops for budding writers
ages 9 to 14 at Suttle Tea on
Tuesdays, March 5, 12, and 19
at 4 p.m. Write about a new
topic each week. Registration
required. Call 541-617-7078 for
information.
Th ich Nhat Hahn Sangha
gha
Meditation Group
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
5 p.m. Praise and Prayer Service
Chapel in the Pines
Camp Sherman • 541-549-9971
10 a.m. Sunday Worship
Sisters Community Garden
Royal Tea Party
Meet TOOBURTON, a very
handsome 3-year-old tabby
cat! This boy can’t wait to be
your furry companion. He loves
pets, playtime and chin rubs.
Tooburton also needs a family
that can give him time to himself
to explore and take cat naps. We
are requiring that he be the only
animal in the home and that he
be an indoor-only kitty.
Sponsored
by
Wear your fi nest crowns,
sparkles and superhero capes
for stories, entertainment and
refreshments for ages 2-11 years.
Saturday, March 9 at 1 p.m. at
Sisters Library. No registration
required. Call 541-617-7078.
Th e Library Book Club
Read and discuss “Rocket Men:
Th e Daring Odyssey of Apollo
8 and the Astronauts Who
Made Man’s First Journey to the
Moon” by Robert Kurson with
other thoughtful readers at the
Sisters Library on Wednesday,
March 27, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
Info: 541-617-7078.
Gmail Management
CUSTOM
HORSE CARE
Susan Marcoux
541-410-1421
Learn to get the most out of
Gmail on Friday, March 29
at 10 a.m. at Sisters Library
Registration is required, along
with familiarity with computers
and internet. Call 541-312-1066.
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