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Wednesday, January 22, 2020 The Nugget Newspaper, Sisters, Oregon
A N N O U N C E M E N T S
Mr. SHS/FAN Fundraiser
Sisters High School Mr. SHS
contestants will be holding a
pasta feed on Sunday, January 26
at 6 p.m. at Sisters Community
Church. Join this year’s Mr. SHS
contestants and their escorts for
a dinner to benefi t Family Access
Network (FAN). Tickets can be
purchased from a contestant or
at the door for $6. Please call 541-
588-2776 for more info.
Sisters Library
Annual Art Exhibit
Th e Sisters Library Annual Art
Exhibit is happening January 8
through February 28. View the art
in the library January 8 to January
24 and vote for the People’s
Choice Awards. Th ree Awards will
be announced at the Reception
on Friday, January 24 from 6 to
7:30 p.m. For more information,
please call Zeta at 541-549-6157.
Hope Africa Fundraiser
On Friday, January 24 at Fika
Sisters Coff eehouse a percentage
of all sales throughout the day
will be donated to support Hope
Africa sponsored children in
Uganda. At 6:30 p.m. that night
Hope Africa will be sharing about
the program, including video
testimonies from sponsored
students. Bring a friend to
hear about Hope Africa. Call
Katie at 541-719-8727 for more
information.
THIS WEEK’S
Highlights
Thursday, January 23
Habitat Volunteer Orientation
Noon to 1 p.m. at 141 W. Main Ave.
Thursday, January 23
Weigh-In Sisters 2020
5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at Sisters Library
Friday, January 24
Hope Africa Fundraiser
Fika Sisters Coffeehouse
Friday, January 24
Library Art Exhibit Reception
6 to 7:30 p.m. at Sisters Library
Saturday, January 25
Sisters Aglow Meeting
10 a.m. to noon at Ponderosa Lodge
Sunday, January 26
Mr. SHS/FAN Pasta Feed
6 p.m. at Sisters Community Church
Sisters Aglow Meeting
For a hunter’s education class
beginning Tuesday, February 25,
register online at odfw.com
(hunting–resources–education).
It runs two nights per week for
three weeks, plus a required fi eld
day. For information call Rick Cole
at 541-420-6934 or Dave Jones at
541-863-0955.
All men, women and teens are
welcome for an encouraging time
of worship, message and ministry.
Sisters Aglow is gathering at the
Ponderosa Lodge Meeting Room,
Saturday, January 25, from 10 a.m.
to noon. Sheryl Robertson, an
intercessor and teacher, will be
speaking about maturity in the
Body of Christ. Worship will be
led by Lori Roberts. For additional
information please call 503-930-
6158 or email dana.herman.54@
gmail.com.
Organ Donor Awareness
Senior Luncheons & More
Hunter’s Education Class
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.
Sisters Speak Life Cancer
Support Group
Th is cancer support group
meets the second and fourth
Wednesday of every month at
Suttle Tea in their back room
from 1 to 1:30 p.m. Caregivers
as well as patients and family
members are welcome to join in.
Please contact Suzi Steele at 503-
819-1723 for more information.
Adults age 60 and older are invited
to join the Council on Aging
Senior Luncheon, served every
Tuesday at Sisters Community
Church. Coff ee and various fun
activities begin at 11 a.m. with
lunch served at noon. Bingo is
played after lunch until 2:30 p.m.
For info call 541-480-1843.
Save the Rubberbands
Business owners: Are you the
recipient of a bundle (or more) of
Nuggets each week? Th ose huge,
fat rubberbands are highly valued
by the Nuggeteers that bundle
your papers each week. If you can
save them, we’d love to use them
again. Info: call 541-549-9941.
Annual Chili Feed for Vets
Weigh-In Sisters 2020
Free Spay & Neuter
Ronnie and Susie Frigulti present
their 7th annual free chili feed
for veterans and their families on
Saturday, February 8 from noon
to 2 p.m. at Sisters Community
Church. Th e meal includes
homemade mild beef chili with
toppings, ham, coleslaw, cake,
coff ee and soft drinks. Please
RSVP the number of attendees
by Th ursday, January 30 at 541-
549-1089 or via email to frigulti@
bendcable.com.
Prevent Diabetes Central Oregon
presents a free year-long program
to learn how to eat healthy, be
active, lose weight and prevent
disease. A welcome session will be
held Th ursday, January 23 from
5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Sisters
Library. For more info and to sign
up for the program call Kylie at
541-447-3260.
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. Located in the
Sisters Art Works building, 204
W. Adams Ave., Suite 109. For
information and hours call 541-
797-4023.
Habitat Volunteer
Orientation
Do your New Year’s resolutions
include being more active in your
community? Interested in making
new friends and being involved
with an awesome organization?
Look no further! Sisters Habitat
for Humanity will host a New
Volunteer Orientation on
Th ursday, January 23 from noon
to 1 p.m. at 141 W. Main Ave.
(upstairs). Volunteer positions
are available in the Th rift Store,
ReStore and Construction. Please
RSVP with Marie – marie@
sistershabitat.org or 541-549-1193.
Sponsor an Impoverished
Child from Uganda
Hope Africa International, based
in Sisters, has many children
awaiting sponsorship! For more
information go to hopeafricakids.
org or call Katie at 541-719-8727.
Your Announcement Here
Schools, churches, nonprofi t
recreational and community
groups: this is your page to
announce your free gatherings
and events! Regularly occurring
Sisters Country meetings are
listed on the Sisters Area Meeting
Calendar on page 3 and special
events or featured meetings
can be listed on this page. 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
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-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 Church (NW Baptist Convention)
484 W. Washington St., Ste. C & D • 541-588-6288
10 a.m. Sunday Worship | ccsisters.org
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)
Chapel in the Pines
Camp Sherman • 541-549-9971
10 a.m. Sunday Worship
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
6 p.m. Worship the 3rd Tuesday of each month
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
452 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
Alzheimer’s Association
Caregiver Support Group
Support groups create a
safe, confi dential, supportive
environment or community
and a chance for participants to
develop informal mutual support
and social relationships. Th ey also
educate and inform participants
about dementia and help
participants develop methods
and skills to solve problems. Join
other caregivers the fi rst Tuesday
of each month from noon to
1:30 p.m. at the Sisters Park &
Recreation District building. Call
800-272-3900 for more info.
World’s Children Speaker
Sisters nonprofi t World’s
Children is off ering a speaker
for your club, church group
or classroom. Topics include
street children in developing
countries; child traffi cking; and
child marriage. Each talk is given
with a PowerPoint presentation
that explains why these issues
exist in developing countries
and what can be done about
them. For more information call
541-904-0789 or email info@
worldschildren.org.
Support for Caregivers
Th ich Nhat Hahn Sangha
Meditation Group
A free support group for those
who provide care in any capacity
meets at Th e Lodge in Sisters at
10:30 a.m. the third Tuesday of
each month. Call 541-771-3258 for
additional information.
Weekly on Wednesdays at 4 p.m.
at 737 E. Black Butte Ave. For
more information please email
Kathyn at Katindahood2@gmail.
com.
Career Funds Available
Parkinson’s Support Group
Applications are available for
the Sisters Kiwanis Career
Opportunity Fund to help adult
residents of Sisters establish an
occupational path. Pick up forms
at the Kiwanis House, corner of
Oak and Main, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Th ursdays, and during regular
hours from the Sisters Habitat for
Humanity offi ce. For additional
information, call 541-410-2870.
Th e second Tuesday of each
month, Sisters Parkinson’s
Support Group meets at Th e
Lodge in Sisters from 2 to 3:30
p.m. All are welcome to learn,
share, and receive support. For
more info contact Carol at 541-
668-6599.
Tai Chi/Balance Sessions
Free Tai Chi/Balance Classes
based on the CDC “Steadi”
Program to reduce injuries and
falls in our community are being
sponsored by Sisters Drug. Taught
by Shannon Rackowski every
Th ursday from 11-11:30 a.m.
(except holidays) at the SPRD
Fitness Room next to Sisters High
School. Additional class open to
the public every Tuesday at 2 p.m.
at Th e Lodge in Sisters. Open to
all ages. For info: 541-549-6221.
PET OF THE WEEK
Humane Society of Central Oregon
5 541-382-3537
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Sisters Libr ary
January events
Family Fun Story Time
Family Fun Story Time for kids
ages birth through 5 takes
place at the Sisters Library on
Th ursdays, January 23, and 30
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.
Th e Library Book Club
Read and discuss “Arctic
Dreams” by Barry Lopez with
other thoughtful readers at the
Sisters Library on Wednesday,
January 22, from 5:30 to 6:30
p.m. Info: 541-617-7078.
Music in Public Places
Enjoy an hour of music from
the Central Oregon Symphony
at Sisters Library on Saturday,
January 25 at 2 p.m. No
registration required. Call 541-
312-1032 for more info.
Meet MARSHAWN, an
affectionate kitty with a very
charming personality who is
also a staff favorite! Marshawn
came in as a stray and at
the time had a severe injury
to his neck. Thanks to the
compassionate care of our
amazing clinic staff, Marshawn
is on the mend and ready to
fi nd his forever family! If you
are looking for an incredibly
sweet cat with the power to melt
hearts then Marshawn
is the cat for you!
Sponsored
by
&
S U P P LY
541-549-4151
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Email lisa@nuggetnews.com or drop off at 442 E. Main Ave. Your text must include a “for more information” phone number. Deadline is 5 p.m. on Fridays.