10 Wednesday, February 19, 2020 The Nugget Newspaper, Sisters, Oregon A N N O U N C E M E N T S Taize Contemplative Service Join in an evening of song and contemplation at Episcopal Church of the Transfi guration on Wednesday, February 19, from 7 to 8 p.m. Taize prayer is meditative service that brings people together in a wonderful blend of song and silence. Th e music is from the contemplative community of Taize, France, founded by Brother Roger in the 1940s. For more info contact Carol-Joy Brendlinger at caroljoyhome@gmail.com. Class of 2024 Orientation Night THIS WEEK’S Highlights Wednesday, February 19 Taize Contemplative Service 7 to 8 p.m. at Episcopal Church Thursday, February 20 Financial Goals Class 6:45 p.m. at Life Love Yoga Saturday, February 22 Complete Your Craft Projects 10 a.m. at Church of the Nazarene Outlaws Together class of 2024 Saturday, February 22 Orientation Night is scheduled for Tuesday, March 10 at Sisters Spinners/Weavers Meeting High School. Doors will open 1 to 4 p.m. at Sisters City Hall at 4:30 p.m. with school tours starting at 4:45, along with a co- Tuesday, February 25 curricular & sports fair. Outlaw Living with Alzheimer’s Booster Club is sponsoring a noon to 3 p.m. at Sisters Library free BBQ dinner to all families in attendance. Immediately following Tuesday, February 25 dinner the SHS Administration Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper and counseling department will 5 to 7 p.m. at Episcopal Church discuss Sisters school culture, academic opportunities, CTE career pathways, and co-curricular Tuesday, February 25 programs. Students will register for Popcorn & Politics classes at the end of the evening. 5 to 8 p.m. at Sisters Library For more information, contact Tim Roth at 541-549-4050 or tim. roth@ssd6.org. Spinners/Weavers Group Th e Central Oregon Spinners and Bird Surveyor Training Weavers Guild will meet at Sisters Become an offi cial bird surveyor City Hall on Saturday, February for the Deschutes Land Trust! 22 from 1 to 4 p.m. and discuss Surveyors record species and number of birds at DLT preserves pricing your fi nished items. All to help monitor avian populations fi ber enthusiasts are welcome! Info: 541-447-8233. and the eff ects of restoration eff orts. You don’t have to be an Popcorn & Politics expert at bird ID to be a surveyor. Primaries are underway — join Surveyors are asked to commit Indivisible Sisters & Redmond to at least one survey a month to watch the 10th Democratic from May to September. Attend presidential debate on Tuesday, a training session on Wednesday, February 25, from 5 to 8 p.m. at February 26 at Willow Springs Sisters Public Library. For more Preserve from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. info: 541-400-8312. Go to www.deschuteslandtrust. Sunriver Art Fair org/get-involved/volunteer/vol- Call for Artists opps or call 541-330-0017. Th e Sunriver Art Fair, held in Community Worship August each year, is calling for through Song & Prayer artists to apply to our 11th annual Come for a time of worshipping juried art fair. Applications can be God with prayer, communion, submitted on ZAPP until March and songs we love from the 9. All application and booth past featuring Heritage Gospel fees are donated to support the Ministries. Held at Sisters arts and education and provide Community Church on Sunday, assistance to vulnerable families. March 1 from 3 to 4:30 p.m. All To learn more about the Fair, visit are welcome! For more info or www.sunriverartfair.com, email to arrange transportation, please srartistcontact@gmail.com or call contact Wendy at 541-389-6859. 541-598-7785 or 503-704-5979. Complete Your Craft Projects Do you have unfi nished projects that you don’t seem to have time to complete? Projects can be as simple as sewing those buttons on that shirt, handiwork; cross stitch or embroidery items. How about that photo album you’ve wanted to put those pictures in? Join others on Saturday, February 22 to set aside time for encouragement and accomplishment. Meeting at Sisters Church of Th e Nazarene, 67130 Harrington Loop, from 10 a.m. to noon. For more info please contact Pastor Jason at 541-389- 8960 or Chris at 503-679-2499. Aligning Your Financial Goals with Your Values A free 30-minute class will be held on Th ursday, February 20 from 6:45 to 7:15 p.m. at Life Love Yoga, 484 W. Washington Ave. Learn more about why interest is growing in responsible investing, how your investments can refl ect your goals and values, & more. Must RSVP because space is limited: Karen Kassy, 541-549-1866. Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper Enjoy pancakes at this traditional event at Episcopal Church of the Transfi guration on Tuesday, February 25 from 5 to 7 p.m. Th e menu includes plain and blueberry buttermilk pancakes, sausage, blueberry and maple syrups, homemade applesauce, orange juice, coff ee, tea (Gluten free pancakes by request). Cost for adults is $4, ages 4 to 12 are $2, children under 4 are free. A family of 4 or more is $10.00. Call 541- 504-2413 for more information. Hunter’s Education Class Sisters Fika Coff ee is hosting Central Oregon’s fi rst Scandinavian Jam on the 1st Th ursday of each month from 6 to 8 p.m., starting March 5. All instruments are welcome and speed is intermediate. It will be a learning jam so we’ll learn a tune each session. Anyone is welcome to bring a new tune to a session and teach it! Videos will be posted for all tunes on youtube. Th ey will all be under the listing: Fika Scandi Jam - tune name. Email stolasz@ mac.com or call 281-725-7345 with any questions. 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 at 541- 420-6934 or Dave at 541-863-0955. Come Sing With Us! Th e Sisters High Desert Chorale will begin practice for its spring concerts on Monday, March 23 at 6:30 p.m. at the Church of the Transfi guration on Brooks Camp Road. Singers of all ages and abilities are welcome to our community choir. No auditions required. Th e Chorale meets every Monday night at 6:30 until our spring concerts. For more information contact Connie Gunterman, 541-588-0362. International Folk Dance Performance Discover and celebrate cultural traditions through folk dance and music presented by the International Folk Dance Ensemble on Wednesday, March 11 at 7 p.m. at Sisters High School. Th is 90-minute show will include dances and music from around the world. Advance tickets are $12, $15 at the door. Purchase tickets at www.tinyurl.com/ w2vnp7m. Contact Mel Petterson, 541-948-9722 for more info. City of Sisters Seeks Budget Committee Members Th e City of Sisters is accepting applications for three “in-city” volunteers to serve on the Budget Committee. Th e appointment is for a 3-year term that will begin in May, 2020. Th e Budget Committee meets each spring to review the budget proposed by the city manager. Th e City encourages interested parties to apply for the opening by completing an application by 5 p.m. on Friday, March 20. Applications are available at Sisters City Hall, 520 E. Cascade Avenue, or visit the City’s website at www.ci.sisters.or.us. Please send applications and resumes to the following address: Joe O’Neill, Finance Offi cer, P.O. Box 39, Sisters, OR 97759. For additional information please contact: Joe O’Neill at joneill@ci.sisters.or.us. Candidate Meet and Greet Sisters Indivisible invites you to learn more about a candidate running for Oregon SD-30, Carina Miller. Carina is currently a Warm Springs Confederated Tribal Leader. Come to the Sisters Library on Wednesday, March 4 at 5:30 p.m. to listen to her describe her background, experience, and vision for our Senate District. Call 541-904-0370 for more info. Living with Alzheimer’s A Living with Alzheimer’s for Caregivers: Late Stage class is being sponsored by the Alzheimer’s Association on Tuesday, February 25 from noon to 3 p.m. at Sisters Library. Hear from caregivers and professionals about resources, monitoring care and providing meaningful connection for the person with late-stage Alzheimer’s and their families. For more information or to register, call 800-272-3900. PET OF THE WEEK Humane umane Society of Central Oregon 541-38 38 8 2- 2 3537 541-382-3537 Th e 2nd 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. 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 10 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 Sisters Libr ary February events Family Fun Story Time Family Fun Story Time for kids ages birth through 5 takes place at the Sisters Library on Th ursdays, February 20 and 27 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. Parkinson’s Support 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 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) Scandinavian Music Jam Meet AXEL, a handsome German shepherd d who is looking for his forever family! This shy and gentle giant is slow w to trust and needs a family with plenty of love and patience to give him time to come out of his shell. If you are looking for a dapper dog with a lot of love to give then Axel is the pup for you! Come down to the Humane Society of Central Oregon and meet Axel today! Sponsored by Sisters Veterinary Clinic 541-549-6961 Diviértete con Libros Interactive Storytime (in Spanish) with stories, songs rhymes and crafts. Wednesday, February 19 from 10:30 to 11 a.m. at Sisters Library. Ages birth to 5 years. Call 541-312-1073 for info. Tiempo de Cuentos Interactivo con cuentos, canciones, rimas y manualidades. Edades 0-5. Los Miércoles a las 10:30. Th e Library Book Club Read and discuss “Th e Library Book” by Susan Orlean with other thoughtful readers at the Sisters Library on Wednesday, February 26, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Info: 541-617-7078. Law Library Offi ce Hours Law library staff will be available at Sisters Library to assist with legal information questions and provide research training to access the law library. Th ursday, February 27 from 4 to 6 p.m. Call 541-617-7089 for more info. POLICY: Business items do not run on this page. 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