The Observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1968-current, July 28, 2022, THURSDAY EDITION, Page 20, Image 20

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able for $12 and $20, respectively — they
do not include fair admission. Tickets are
available at www.umatillacountyfair.net.
A Latino Night Dance — featuring
Puro Domador, Grupo Fatal, Dueto Los
Armadillos, Los Faraones Del Norte and
Rebeldes De La Sierra — is Friday, Aug.
12. Presale tickets for the Latino Dance
Night are $30 (which includes fair ad-
mission). They are available online or at
Velasco Used Car Sales, 80596 Highway
395, Hermiston.
MONTHLY DANCE HAPPENING
JULY 30 IN LA GRANDE
LA GRANDE — The BlueMountaineers
will have their end-of-the-month dance
on Saturday, July 30, 6-9 p.m. at the Union
County Senior Center, 1504 N. Albany St.
Admission is $5, or free for ages 12
and younger. The evening includes a
fi nger food potluck.
COMMUNITY NIGHT OUT OFFERS
FREE DINNER AND MORE
BAKER CITY — The annual Community
Night Out event is happening Tuesday,
Aug. 2, at Geiser-Pollman Park. A free din-
ner will be served, starting at 5 p.m. Every
person through the food line receives
one free raffl e ticket. Extra tickets can be
purchased for $1 each, $5 for seven, $10
for 15 or $20 for 35.
Frank Carlson will provide live music
for the evening.
Community Night Out is organized by
the Baker City Police Department, Baker
City Events and Baker City Lions Club. It
is co-sponsored by Oregon Trail Electric
Co-op. The meal is provided by Oregon
Trail Restaurant, which provides food at a
discount, and Safeway.
U2 TRIBUTE BAND TO PLAY
BAKER CITY
BAKER CITY — U2 tribute band TRIBU2
plays Saturday, July 30, at The Ison House
Bed & Brew, 1790 Washington Ave.
Gates open at 6 p.m., and Trailer Hitch
ROLL A STRIKE FOR FREE
Umatilla County Fair/Contributed Photo
Petty Fever, a Tom Petty tribute group, will perform the opening night show on Aug. 10,
2022, at the Umatilla County Fair, Hermiston. The concert is free with fair admission.
opens at 7 p.m. TRIBU2 takes the stage at
9 p.m.
Tickets are $20 for ages 13 and older,
and are available online at www.
theisonhouse.com.
CONCERT TICKETS ON SALE FOR
UMATILLA COUNTY FAIR
HERMISTON — The Umatilla County
Fair, which runs Aug. 10-13 at the Eastern
Oregon Trade and Event Center, 1705 E.
Airport Road, off ers main stage entertain-
ment each night. The Wednesday, Thurs-
day and Saturday shows start at 9 p.m.
and the Friday night event is at 8 p.m.
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The concert opener on Wednesday,
Aug. 10, is Petty Fever, an award-winning
Tom Petty tribute band. All seats are free
with fair admission, which is $10.
Home Free, an a cappella country
group, will perform Thursday, Aug. 11, and
Nashville singer-songwriter Ryan Hurd will
take the stage Saturday, Aug. 13. General
admission for the Thursday and Saturday
night concerts is free with fair admission.
Reserved and premium seating are avail-
HERMISTON — As part of a National
Bowling Day event, Desert Lanes Family
Fun Center is off ering people an oppor-
tunity to bowl for free. The event, which
coincides with a parking lot sale, is
Saturday, Aug. 6.
Located at 1545 N. First St., the sale
runs from 8 a.m. to noon. People can rent
space ($25) to sell their wares — fees
will go to support local junior scholarship
programs.
And families can register to bowl in
90-minute time slots between 11 a.m. and
5 p.m. (reservations required). The only cost
is shoe rental, if you don’t have your own.
For questions about renting vendor
space or to register for free bowling, call
Ray at 541-567-6364. For more informa-
tion, visit www.bowldesertlanes.com.
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