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Wednesday, May 1, 2019 The Nugget Newspaper, Sisters, Oregon
A N N O U N C E M E N T S
Kindergarten Roundup
St. Edward Church Tea and
Sisters Elementary School will
Fashion Show
hold their annual Kindergarten
St. Edward the Martyr Roman
Roundup pre-
Catholic
registration on
Church in
Friday, May 3
Sisters will
in two sessions:
hold their 19th
one at 9 a.m.
annual Tea and
and another
Fashion Show
at 12:30 p.m.
on Saturday,
Children who
May 11 at 11
Thursday, May 2
will be age 5
a.m. in the
River Raft Social Group
on or before
parish hall, 123
5
p.m. at Three Creeks Brewing
September 1,
Trinity Way.
2019 are eligible
Th is event will
Friday, May 3
for the 2019-20
feature a high-
school year. Call
tea-inspired
Kindergarten Roundup
the SES offi ce at
luncheon,
Sisters Elementary School
541-549-8981 for
raffl e, and
more info.
fashion show.
Saturday, May 4
Th e fashion
Sisters
Intro to Centering Prayer
show will
‘Better Half’
1 to 3 p.m. at Episcopal Church
feature clothing
Marathon
from Sisters
Looking for
merchants
a way to stay
including
Bedouin,
Common
active while supporting local
Th
reads,
Wander
+
NW, Faveur
student athletes? Sign up to run or
and
Gypsy
Wind.
Tickets
are $20,
walk an event at the 8th Annual
must
be
purchased
by
May
1. For
Sisters ‘Better Half’ Marathon on
info
and
tickets
call
Sue
Leithauser
Saturday, May 11. Information
at 541-595-1414 or Shirley Gilles
and registration at www.
sistershalfmarathon.com. Call 541- at 541-548-5416 or at smgilles@
bendcable.com. Proceeds support
549-1298 for more information.
parish ministries and nonprofi ts in
Crafters Wanted
the Sisters Community.
Quality-oriented crafters are
being sought as consigners for the City of Sisters Seeks Planning
44th Annual Snowfl ake Boutique Commission Members
Th e City of Sisters is accepting
(November 1 & 2). All juries
applications for two in-city
held at Highland Baptist Church,
Redmond. Saturday jury dates are volunteers to serve on the
Planning Commission, which
May 11, August 10, September 7
meets at City Hall the third
and October 5 at 9:30 a.m. and
Monday, October 14 at 6 p.m. Info Th ursday of each month. Both
at www.snowfl akeboutique.org, or terms will begin on July 1,
2019; one appointment is for
call Randi 541-788-4452, Jan 541-
an 18-month term, and one
350-4888 or Tina 541-447-1640.
appointment is for a four-year
Tai Chi/Balance Sessions
term. Th e Planning Commission’s
Free Tai Chi/Balance Classes
purposes include reviewing major
based on the CDC “Steadi”
land-use applications and advising
Program to reduce injuries and
the City Council on Planning
falls in our community are being
policies. Applications are due by
sponsored by Sisters Drug. Taught 5 p.m. on Friday, May 31 and are
by Shannon Rackowski every
available at Sisters City Hall, 520 E.
Th ursday from 11-11:30 a.m.
Cascade Avenue, or visit the City’s
(except holidays) at the SPRD
website at www.ci.sisters.or.us.
Fitness Room next to Sisters High For additional information, please
School. Open to all ages. For info: call Patrick Davenport at (541)
541-549-6221.
323-5219.
TH
THIS
HI S WEEK
WEEK’S
S
Highlights
Th ich Nhat Hahn Sangha
Meditation Group
Weekly on Wednesdays at 4 p.m.
at 737 E. Black Butte Ave. For
more information please email
Kathyn at Katindahood2@gmail.
com.
Parkinson’s Support Group
Th e second Tuesday of each
month, Sisters Parkinson’s
Support Group meets at Sisters
Community Church from 1 to
2:30 p.m. (following the Senior
Luncheon). All are welcome to
learn, share, and receive support.
For more info contact Lenetta at
907-687-8101 or Carol at 541-668-
6599.
Dementia Caregivers
Group
A free support group for
caregivers of those suff ering with
Alzheimer’s or other forms of
dementia takes place the fi rst
Tuesday of each month from
noon to 1:30 p.m. at Sisters
City Hall. Sponsored by the
Alzheimer’s Association, meetings
provide emotional, educational,
and social support. Call 800-272-
3900 or go to alz.org/oregon.
Sisters Garden Club
Th e next meeting of the Sisters
Garden Club is at 9:30 a.m. on
Saturday, May 11 at Sisters City
Hall. Morgan Parks of the National
Wildlife Federation will present
“Co-Existing: Gardening & Wildlife.”
All are welcome! For more
information call 541-549-6390 or
go to sistersgardenclub.com.
Sisters Rodeo Parade
OHSET Championship Meet
Free Spay & Neuter
Want to be in the Sisters Rodeo
Parade? Register at www.
sistersrodeo.com. Deadline
for registration is May 15. Any
questions please call Jeri at 541-
588-0689. Entries are limited .
On May 9 to 12, 2019 the Oregon
High School Equestrian State
Championship Meet will be
held at the Deschutes County
Fair & Expo Center in the First
Interstate Bank Event Center,
Sagebrush and Juniper Arenas.
Each day’s events will begin at
8 a.m. Th is event is open to the
public and free of charge. Th ere
will be vendors on site to check
out and a Consignment Tack Sale
with Deschutes County Horse
4-H. We hope you will come out
and support these athletes! Meet
information is available at www.
ohset.com under State Meet or
call Kathy at 541-419-8925.
It’s as easy as 1-2-3. Stop by the
Furry Friends Foundation (FFF)
offi ce to fi ll out a simple form,
call to make your appointment
at Bend Spay & Neuter, transport
your pet. FFF also sponsors
vaccinations and chipping. Located
in the Sisters Art Works building,
204 W. Adams Ave., Suite 109. For
information call 541-797-4023.
Donate Antiques & Jewelry
Sisters Kiwanis takes donations
of antiques & vintage jewelry
throughout the year for its annual
Antique & Collectibles Sale, held
on Saturday every Memorial Day
weekend. Your donation is tax-
deductible! For more information
call Leart at 541-410-2890; to
arrange for pickup of large items,
please call Pam at 541-719-1049
or Roger at 541-430-7395. You
may also drop off small items at
Essentials at 492 E. Main Ave.
Introduction to
Centering Prayer
A Taste of Silence, a free
introduction to centering prayer,
will be held on Saturday, May 4
from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Episcopal
Church of the Transfi guration.
Centering prayer is a meditative
practice for deepening your
relationship with God. For more
information, email episcopalsisters.
org or call 541-549-8560.
Sisters Handmade, Home-
Grown, Vintage Market
A unique blend of spring &
summer crafts, plants, fl owers,
antiques and collectibles. Vintage
treasures and food items. Th e
market will be open Saturday,
May 18 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and
Sunday, May 19 from 10 a.m. to 2
p.m. Proceeds will support Sisters
Christian Academy. Th e market
is located at 1307 W McKinney
Butte Rd. For more information
fi nd us on Facebook or call Pat at
541-383-1821.
Candidate Chat with
Jamie McLeod-Skinner
All are invited to meet with the
2018 Democratic candidate for
U.S. Congress in our district.
Jamie won 39.41% of the
district’s votes—the highest of
any candidate taking on the
incumbent Representative Greg
Walden in history. She’d like to
thank Sisters voters in person,
invite feedback on positives
and lessons learned from the
campaign, and talk about the
2020 elections. Come join the
conversation on Th ursday, May
9, from 6 to 8 p.m. (6 - 6:30 social
time) at the Sisters Public Library.
For more information call 541-
760-5320.
Sisters Area Churches
Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church
386 N. Fir Street • 541-549-5831
10 a.m. Sunday Worship
shepherdofthehillslutheranchurch.com
Westside Sisters
442 Trinity Way • 541-549-4184
9 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. Sunday Worship
westsidesisters.org
Episcopal Church of the Transfi guration
68825 Brooks Camp Road • 541-549-7087
8:30 a.m. Ecumenical Sunday Worship
10:15 a.m. Episcopal Sunday Worship
Sisters Community Church (Nondenom.)
1300 W. McKenzie Hwy. • 541-549-1201
10 a.m. Sunday Worship (with signing)
sisterschurch.com
Calvary Chapel (Nondenominational)
484 W. Washington St., Ste. C & D
541-588-6288 • 10 a.m. Sunday Worship
Chapel in the Pines – Camp Sherman
541-549-9971 • 10 a.m. Sunday Worship
St. Edward the Martyr Roman Catholic Church
123 Trinity Way • 541-549-9391
5:30 p.m. Sat. Vigil Mass | 9 a.m. Sun. Mass
8 a.m. Monday-Friday Mass
Vast Church (Nondenominational)
1700 W. McKinney Butte (SHS) • 541-719-0587
9:37 a.m. Sunday Worship | vastchurch.com
New Hope Christian Center (Assembly of God)
222 Trinity Way • 541-550-0750
5 p.m. Praise and Prayer Service
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
452 Trinity Way • Branch President,
541-420-5670; 10 a.m. Sunday Sacrament
Meeting
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
386 N. Fir St. • 541-595-6770, 541-306-8303
11 a.m. Saturday Worship
Baha’i Faith Meetings
Devotional Gatherings, Classes & Discussion
Call for location and times • 541-549-6586
Sisters Community Garden
Th ere are a few raised-bed
garden plots available for the
2019 gardening season at the
Sisters Community Garden,
near the airport. Application
materials and information are
available on the Garden’s website,
SistersCommunityGarden.org. For
additional information, call 541-
549-8664.
CPR/AED and First Aid Class
Th e next CPR/AED/First Aid class
is scheduled for Saturday, May
11 at 8:30 a.m. Th e cost is $30,
which covers both the CPR and
First Aid modules, a workbook
and completion card. Register
by Tuesday, May 7. 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
(8:00 to 5:00). Pick up the student
workbook at the station after you
register. If you have questions, call
Beverly Halcon at 818-674-7686.
PET OF THE WEEK
Humane Society of Central Oregon
541-382-3537
River Raft Social Group
Calling all River Rats: Join us at
Th ree Creeks Brewing on Th ursday,
May 2 at 5 p.m. to talk rafting,
rivers, paddling, and all other
river-running adventures. Casual
conversation, no “club” stuff , no
volunteers needed. Contact Kathy
Campbell, 541-912-0750.
Sisters Libr ary
coming events
Family Fun Story Time
Family Fun Story Time for kids
of all ages takes place at the
Sisters Library on Th ursdays,
May 2, 9 and 16 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
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, May 7 and
21 at 11:30 a.m. Info: 541-312-1072.
LEGO Block Party
Kids of all ages can join the fun
Saturday, May 11 at 10 a.m. at
Sisters Library. No registration
required. Call 541-617-7078 for
more information.
Open Computer Lab
From 2 to 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday,
May 14, a free open lab is
off ered at the Sisters Library.
Practice skills, receive help with
technical tasks, and have your
questions answered. For more
info call 541-312-1072.
Pajama Storytime
Tuesday, May 14 from 6 to 7
p.m. bring the whole family
for stories and activities for
ages 0-5. Pajamas optional! No
registration required. Call 541-
617-7078 for more info.
eBook Downloads
CHEYENNE is a handsome
8-year-old domestic shorthair cat
who can’t wait to fi nd a forever
home. Cheyenne is so sweet
and loves a good chin scratch!
Cheyenne is a kind boy who has
been a bit nervous since arriving
and is hoping his new family can
help him gain his confi dence again
through patience and love. Come
meet him at the HSCO today!
SPONSORED BY
YOUR PET-FRIENDLY REALTOR!
Learn how to download eBooks
and audio books from the
library’s collection on Tuesday,
May 21 at 10 a.m. at Fika Sisters
Coff eehouse. No registration
required. Call 541-617-7078 for
more information.
Machines as the
Measure of Man
Dr. Jessica Hammerman will
present on the centrality of
industrialization as a Western
phenomenon on Wednesday,
May 22 at noon at the Sisters
Library. Call 541-312-1032 for
more info.
Th e Library Book Club
ALI MAYEA, Principal Broker/Owner
541-480-9658 • 541-588-6007
Read and discuss “Paris by the
Book” by Liam Callanan with
other thoughtful readers at the
Sisters Library on Wednesday,
May 29, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
Call 541-617-7078 for more info.
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