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Wednesday, October 21, 2020 The Nugget Newspaper, Sisters, Oregon
A N N O U N C E M E N T S
Furry Friends Has Moved!
Panoramic Access Special
Road District Board Vacancy The Furry Friends offi ce is now
Sisters History Museum
Sisters Rotary Mega Raffl e
All Saints Day Event
Th ree Sisters Historical Society
seeks history enthusiasts to
volunteer in our new museum.
Don’t know anything about
Sisters history? No problem, we
will provide training so that you
can lead our guests through the
museum and its exhibits. Enjoy
sharing our Sisters history and
learning those special stories that
few people know! Interested?
Leave a message at 541-904-0585
or email to tshsvolunteers@gmail.
com.
Rotary Club of Sisters is
sponsoring a “Mega” Raffl e to
benefi t service projects in Sisters
Country such as Books for Kids,
Sisters High School scholarships,
Sisters Park & Recreation District,
Family Access Network, Adopt-
A-Road, Operation School Bell
and more. Winners for 12 prizes
totaling $3,000 in value will be
drawn Th ursday, October 31.
Only 500 tickets will be sold —
odds of winning a prize are 1 in
41! Among the prizes are a 3-night
stay at a luxury Oregon beach
house, a $250 case of wine from
Cork Cellars, a $450 value family
photo package, dinners and fi ve
$100 certifi cates at Sisters retailers.
Donations to Rotary Club are $10
per ticket. Purchase tickets by
calling 541-301-0300. For more
information and a description of
prizes visit sistersrotary.org or call
541-301-0300.
On All Saints Day, Sunday,
November 1 from 2 to 4 p.m.,
there will be a drive-thru blessing
from Fr. Joseph at the Episcopal
Church and also a collection site
for non-perishable food, paper
goods, pet food, or fi nancial
donations for the Kiwanis Food
Bank! Th is will help make up
for not having the Halloween
Parade canned food collection
that usually happens in October.
Come visit us at 68825 Brooks
Camp Road and help the Food
Bank! Call 541-549-7087 for more
information.
Letters of interest are being
accepted for a volunteer position
on the PASRD 3-member board
of commissioners. Board members
are appointed by the Deschutes
County Board of Commissioners
and serve 3-year terms. Applicants
must be a resident and registered
voter of the district for at least 90
days at the time of appointment.
Send applications to
panoramicroads@gmail.com; or to
PASRD, PO Box 1226, Sisters, OR
97759. The application deadline is
November 1. Info: 541-549-1150.
Weekly Food Pantry
Alzheimer’s Association
Wellhouse Church has a weekly
food pantry on Th ursdays. For
the next several weeks, food will
be distributed drive-through
style from 12:30 until all food
is distributed at the Wellhouse
Market building, 222 N. Trinity
Way. People in need of food
may drive through the parking
lot and pick up a bag of food for
their household. Other Sisters-
area churches are joining with
Wellhouse Church to contribute
both fi nancially and with
volunteers to help sustain the
program. For more information
call 541-549-4184.
Alzheimer’s Association of
Central Oregon is hosting online
events to support patients,
their families, and ongoing
research. On Th ursday, October
22 at 11 a.m. join an online
discussion on Understanding
Alzheimer’s and Dementia. On
Wednesday, October 28 at 2
p.m. join a discussion on Eff ective
Communication Strategies. See
www.communityresourcefi nder.
org for more information on
classes or call 800-272-3900.
City of Sisters Seeks
Board Members
The City of Sisters is accepting
applications for volunteers
to serve on its Boards and
Commissions. Th ere are open
positions on the Planning
Commission, Budget Committee,
Housing, Parks, Public Works
and Urban Forestry Boards.
Information on open positions
can be found at www.ci.sisters.
or.us/bc. The City will be
accepting applications for these
positions until Friday, November
6 at 5 p.m. Interviews for open
positions will occur in late
November, and appointments will
happen at the fi rst City Council
meeting in December. If you
are interested in serving please
complete an application form
and return to Kerry Prosser, City
Recorder at P.O. Box 39, Sisters, OR
97759, or kprosser@ci.sisters.or.us.
Snow Plow Service Bids
The Sisters-Camp Sherman
R.F.P.D. is soliciting sealed bids
for snow removal of parking and
access areas until 4 p.m. on Friday,
October 30. Solicitation details
can be obtained by request at
541-549-0771 or online at www.
sistersfi re.com.
Deschutes Public Library
Online Programs
The Library is conducting online
programs for both kids and
adults. Upcoming programs for
adults include Talk Freedom on
Wednesday, October 21 at 6
p.m.; Spirits of the World with
Ghost Hunters’ Dustin Pari on
Th ursday, October 22 at 6 p.m.;
and Songs, Stories and Poetry, a
virtual performance with Beth
Wood on Friday, October 23 at 5
p.m. For kids, come in and grab
a creepy craft to go at Sisters
library on Saturdays in October
while supplies last. Online Story
Time with songs, rhymes, and
more is available for ages 0-5 on
Tuesdays and Th ursdays at 10 a.m.
Information on these programs
and more can be viewed at www.
deschuteslibrary.org/calendar/ or
call 541-312-1032.
SMS Selling Sisters Strong
Shirts/Decals
The student leadership group at
Sisters Middle School is hoping
to make a diff erence in our
community. Th ey are selling
shirts and decals featuring a
newly designed Sisters Strong
logo. The proceeds of the sales
will go to Kiwanis Food Bank,
Family Advocate Network,
and the school’s leadership
program. Shirts and decals can
be purchased online and picked
up downtown at either Paulina
Springs Bookstore or Canyon
Creek Pottery. Please go to
sistersstrong.org to purchase
your items. Shirts are $15 and car
decals are $4. For more info email
jeff .schiedler@ssd6.org.
Free Weekly Grab-N-Go
Lunches For Seniors
The Council on Aging of Central
Oregon is serving seniors (60+)
free Grab-N-Go lunches on
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and
Th ursdays each week. Th e
lunches are distributed on a fi rst-
come, fi rst-served basis drive-
through style from 12 to 12:30
p.m. at the Sisters Community
Church, 1300 W Mckenzie Hwy.
Seniors may drive through the
parking lot and pick up a meal
each day of service. Come on by,
no need to make a reservation.
For more information call 541-
678-5483.
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TIMECHANGE
DLT Walk & Hike Series
A Call to Prayer/
Meditation
12 noon every day. Everyone is
welcome to participate. Wherever
you are. Whatever you’re doing.
Be in love. What would happen if
everyone fell in love at the same
time? For more information call
541-419-7474.
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Deschutes Land Trust is
encouraging people to get out
and explore protected lands on
their own through self-guided
walks in Whychus Canyon
Preserve, Camp Polk Meadow
Preserve, Metolius Preserve, and
Indian Ford Meadow Preseve. Go
to deschuteslandtrust.org/hikes
for all the listings. For additional
information call 541-330-0017.
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located at 412. E. Main Ave., Ste.
4 behind The Nugget offi ce.
Th ough the offi ce is closed to
the public, the pet food bank is
still open for no contact porch
pick ups. Call to order your pet
food for pick up during our
regular weekly pickup time on
Th ursdays from 12:30 to 4 p.m.
or by appointment the rest of
the week. For more information
call or text 541-797-4023.
Volunteer with Habitat!
Sisters Habitat for Humanity’s
Th rift Store, ReStore, and
construction sites need more
volunteers! Are you interested?
New Volunteer Orientations take
place every Tuesday, Wednesday
and Th ursday at noon in the
Sisters Habitat offi ce, upstairs at
141 W. Main Ave. CDC protocols
are followed. RSVPs are required
as space is very limited in the
socially-distanced meeting
room. Each person must wear
a mask and sanitize their hands
when entering the building. A
mask will be provided if needed.
Please contact Marie at marie@
sistershabitat.org or 541-549-1193
to save your spot.
Papers for Fire-Starters
The Nugget Newspaper has lots
of back issues that are ready for
recycling. Come by and pick up
a stack from the crate on the
front porch at 442 E Main Ave.
or stop by during business hours
to take home a whole box. Call
Lisa at 541-549-9941 for more
information.
PET OF THE WEEK
Humane Society of Central Oregon
541-382-3537
Please call the church before attending to verify schedules as buildings begin to reopen.
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
The Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration
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
Wellhouse Church
442 Trinity Way • 541-549-4184 | wellhousechurch.churchcenter.com
10am Sunday Worship (Indoor & Outdoor Venues available)
Vast Church (Nondenominational)
541-719-0587 • 5 and 6:30 p.m. Wednesday Worship at
442 Trinity Way (Wellhouse building). See vastchurch.com for details.
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
386 N. Fir Street • 541-595-6770, 541-306-8303
11 a.m. Saturday Worship
The 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 • 541-647-9826
Meet MISSY, a sweet 8-year-
old tabby cat who is ready to
fi nd her forever home! Missy
can be a little shy around new
people, but once she knows
you she loves to lounge in your
lap while making biscuits! This
little sweetheart would prefer
to be the only pet in the home
and queen of the castle! If you
are looking for a wonderful kitty
with a loving personality then
Missy is the cat for you!
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