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Wednesday, July 7, 2021 The Nugget Newspaper, Sisters, Oregon
A N N O U N C E M E N T S
Sisters Founders Picnic
Join the Th ree Sisters Historical
Society & Museum on Sunday,
July 11 to commemorate the
120th anniversary of the platting
of the six-block town of Sisters
in July 1901 at an old-fashioned
picnic from noon to 3 p.m.
on the museum grounds at
410 E. Cascade. Th ere are 50
free reservations at the picnic
(donations will be accepted).
To reserve your spot(s), provide
your name, email, and number
of people in party by email to
Th reeSistersHistoricalSociety@
gmail.com or by phone at
541-904-0585. Exhibits will be
open and historical fi gures and
musicians will join in.
Annual Book Sale
City of Sisters Community
Grants Program Applications
Th e City of Sisters is seeking
to award grants to nonprofi t
community groups and other
entities that meet the grant
criteria for the 2021/22 fi scal
year. Th e city will award up to
$20,000 in grants for Sisters
community projects. Interested
organizations should submit a
Community Grant application
and letter of interest by Friday,
July 30, attention Kerry Prosser,
City Recorder. Applications are
available on our website: www.
ci.sisters.or.us. For information
contact Kerry Prosser at 541-323-
5213 or kprosser@ci.sisters.or.us.
Panoramic Access Special
Road District Board
Sisters History Museum invites
you to their Annual Book Sale
on Quilt Show Day, Saturday,
July 10 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
at the Wakefi eld Building,
410 E. Cascade St. (corner of
Larch). Book donations (all
genre) are being sought prior
to the event. Books can be
dropped off at the museum
porch any time. Museum is
open Fridays and Saturdays, 10
a.m. to 4 p.m. For info email
threesistershistoricalsociety@
gmail.com or call 541-904-0585.
Due to a job relocation of a
current board member, there will
be a vacancy on PASRD Board
Commissioners. Letters of interest
are solicited for a volunteer to fi ll
the remainder of the unexpired
term through December 2022.
Applicants must reside within the
road district and be a registered
voter. Send letters of interest to:
panoramicroads@gmail.com, or
to PASRD, PO Box 1226, Sisters,
OR, 97759. For more information:
visit www.panoramicroads.org.
Sisters Garden Club
Puzzle Sales
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 more
information, call 541-719-1254.
Sisters Garden Club thanks the
Sisters Community for supporting
the club in helping to sell the 1st
Edition “Quilts in the Garden”
Puzzle. You can currently purchase
the puzzle for $20 at the following
locations: Ray’s, Pony Express & Th e
Gallimaufry. Th e club is so thankful
to these stores for their support.
Contact 971-246-0404 for info.
Free Nonemergency
Medical Rides
Sisters Transportation and Ride
Share (STARS) is booking free,
nonemergency medical rides.
Dispatcher hours are Tuesday
and Th ursday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.,
with rides available Monday
through Friday between 8 a.m.
and 5 p.m. STARS asks for 48
hours or more advance notice to
fi nd a driver, as rides are based
on volunteer driver availability.
STARS dispatcher number for all
rides is 541-904-5545.
Career Funds Available
Rummage Sale for Charity
St. Th omas Altar Society is
hosting a Rummage Sale at the
St. Th omas Parish Center Gym at
1720 NW 19th St. in Redmond on
Friday, July 9 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
and Saturday, July 10 from 9 a.m.
to noon. Th e group is also seeking
donations for the sale, which can
be delivered to the same location
on Wednesday, July 7 from 2 to
6 p.m. or Th ursday, July 8 from 9
a.m. to 1 p.m. Proceeds benefi t a
variety of community needs. For
info visit www.stthomasredmond.
com or call 541-923-3390.
Weekly Food Pantry
Summer Scavenger Hunt
Prayer Shawl Group
Wellhouse Church has a weekly
food pantry at 222 N. Trinity
Way every Th ursday at 12:30 p.m.
until food has been distributed.
Both drive-through pickup and
shopping-style distribution are
available. For more information
call, 541-549-4184.
Sitting all day long online for
work and play? Circle of Friends
has a plan to get you off -line and
outside for a grand adventure.
From now until Tuesday,
September 7 make a donation and
gain access to the fi rst-ever Circle
of Friends Scavenger Hunt! Th e
Scavenger Hunt will take place in
the Historic City of Sisters and will
be guided by your smartphone.
With your donation, we’ll send
you details of how to play and
enter you into a raffl e for a gift
basket valued at $200. Have fun
learning about the City of Sisters
History while supporting Circle of
Friends! Info: 541-588-6445 or go
to www.circleoff riendsoregon.org/.
Th is ministry meets to knit or
crochet blankets, scarves, hats,
and lap robes for people in need
of comfort and love. Meeting
second and fourth Th ursdays
from 10:30 a.m. to noon. For more
info, please call 503-819-1723.
Donate to the Th ree Sisters
Lions Club Yard Sale
Th e Th ree Sisters Lions Club
Yard Sale is coming to Sisters.
Donations are being accepted on
Saturdays and Sundays starting
June 12 and continuing through
July 11. Hours to receive donations
are Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 4
p.m. and Sundays from 11 a.m.
to 2 p.m. next to Les Schwab
on Highway 242. No clothing,
electronics, linens, or large items,
please. Closed July 3 and 4.
Fox Walk, Owl Eyes at
Metolius Preserve
Join the Deschutes Land Trust
and Susan Prince for a nature
walk just for kids on Friday, July 9
from 9:30 a.m. to noon. Gather
at the protected forests of the
Metolius Preserve to share nature
stories and learn how to enter
into wild lands like the animals
do. Kids will practice observation
skills and group mapmaking as
they learn new ways to connect
with the beautiful and mysterious
outdoors. Perfect for kids ages
8-14 with a grown-up in tow.
Registration is required at www.
deschuteslandtrust.org/hikes-
events or call 541-330-0017.
Free Pet Food
Budget tight this month, but
you still need pet food for your
dog or cat? Call the Furry Friends
pet food bank at 541-797-4023
to schedule your pickup. We
have all sorts of pet supplies too.
Pickups available Tuesdays and
Th ursdays, beginning at 12:30
p.m. Located at 412 E. Main Ave.,
Ste. 4, behind Th e Nugget offi ce.
Sisters Speak Life Cancer
Support Group
Th is cancer support group meets
the second and fourth Tuesdays
of every month, 1 to 2:30 p.m. at
JoAnn Roberts’ home. Caregivers,
as well as patients and family
members, are welcome to join in.
Please call JoAnn at 541-410-9716
or Suzi at 503-819-1723 for info.
Please call the church before attending to verify current status of services as restrictions are adjusted.
SISTERS-AREA CHURCHES
Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church (ELCA)
386 N. Fir Street • 541-549-5831
10 a.m. Sunday Worship
www.shepherdofthehillslutheranchurch.com
Sisters Community Church (Nondenominational)
1300 W. McKenzie Hwy. • 541-549-1201
10 a.m. Sunday Worship
www.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 • www.ccsisters.org
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
Currently Zoom meetings: devotions, course trainings,
informational fi resides. Local contact Shauna Rocha
541-647-9826 • www.bahai.org or www.bahai.us
Chapel in the Pines
Camp Sherman • 541-549-9971
10 a.m. Sunday Worship
Sisters Church of the Nazarene
67130 Harrington Loop Rd. • 541-389-8960
www.sistersnaz.org • info@sistersnaz.org
10:00 a.m. Sunday Worship Outdoors
Wellhouse Church
442 Trinity Way • 541-549-4184
https://wellhousechurch.churchcenter.com
10 a.m. Sunday Worship (Indoor & Outdoor Venues)
Vast Church (Nondenominational)
541-719-0587 • 5 and 6:30 p.m. Wednesday Worship
at 442 Trinity Way (Wellhouse building).
See www.vastchurch.com for details.
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
386 N. Fir St. • 541-595-6770, 541-306-8303
11 a.m. Saturday Worship
Th e Episcopal Church of the Transfi guration
68825 Brooks Camp Rd. • 541-549-7087
8:30 a.m. Ecumenical Sunday Worship (Sunday school,
childcare) 10:15 a.m. Episcopal Sunday Worship (Sunday
school, childcare)
PET OF THE WEEK
Humane Society of Central Oregon
541-382-3537
Free Weekly Grab-N-Go
Lunches For Seniors
Th e 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 info call 541-678-5483.
Prayer Shawl Ministry
Looking for yarn donations of
any kind that are washable —
even remnants — for knitting
or crocheting blankets, scarves,
and lap robes for people in need
of comfort and love. If you are
interested in joining this prayer
shawl ministry, call 503-819-1723.
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Hudson has a lot of love to give
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CONTACT YOUR REPRESENTATIVES...
SISTERS CITY COUNCIL
Mayor Michael Preedin
mpreedin@ci.sisters.or.us
Council President
Nancy Connolly
nconnolly@ci.sisters.or.us
Councilor Andrea Blum
ablum@ci.sisters.or.us
Councilor Gary Ross
g.ross@ci.sisters.or.us
Councilor Jennifer Letz
jletz@ci.sisters.or.us
Sisters City Hall
520 E. Cascade Ave.
PO Box 39
Sisters, OR 97759
541-549-6022
Rep.DanielBonham@
oregonlegislature.gov
www.oregonlegislature.gov/
bonham
OREGON STATE SENATE
Senator Lynn Findley
District: 30
503-986-1730
900 Court St. NE, S-301
Salem, OR 97301
Sen.LynnFindley@
oregonlegislature.gov
www.oregonlegislature.gov/
fi ndley
Senator Tim Knopp
District: 27
503-986-1727
900 Court St. NE, S-309
Salem, OR 97301
DESCHUTES COUNTY
Sen.TimKnopp@
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS oregonlegislature.gov
Commissioner Patti Adair
www.oregonlegislature.gov/
Patti.Adair@deschutes.org
knopp
541-388-6567
U.S. HOUSE OF
Commissioner Phil Chang
REPRESENTATIVES
Phil.Chang@deschutes.org
Cliff Bentz
541-388-6569
Congressional District 2
Commissioner
541-776-4646
Anthony DeBone
14 N. Central Ave., Suite 112
Tony.DeBone@deschutes.org
Medford, OR 97501
541-388-6568
www.bentz.house.gov/contact
OREGON HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES
Daniel Bonham
District: 59
503-986-1459
900 Court St. NE, H-483
Salem, OR 97301
U.S. SENATE
Sen. Ron Wyden
www.wyden.senate.gov/contact/
email-ron
Sen. Jeff Merkley
www.merkley.senate.gov/contact
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