10 — THE BAKER COUNTY PRESS
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2015
Local
Chamber accepting
awards nominations
Baker County Chamber
of Commerce and Visitor
Bureau Annual Awards
Banquet will be held
January 16, 2016 at the
Sunridge Best Western.
For 89 years the Cham-
ber’s Annual Awards
Banquet has provided the
community the opportunity
to thank those volunteers
that help our nonprofi t
organization thrive, to rec-
ognize the businesses that
provide excellent customer
service and build equity
for all Baker County busi-
nesses and recognize those
people that have dedicated
countless years helping
others.
Nomination forms are
available on line at www.
visitbaker.com or by
contact the Baker County
Chamber of Commerce
at 490 Campbell Street
Baker City 541-523-5855.
Nomination forms must be
received by November 13,
2015 to be considered by
the judges.
This year’s theme is
Dean Martin, Wine and
Roses.
Tickets are $35 or $30
for Chamber members in
good-standing.
This year’s fund-
raiser will be a Wine and
Whiskey pull. Please
consider making a dona-
tion of Wine, Whiskey or
a non-alcoholic alternative
for the Banquet fundraiser.
The Banquet fundraiser
helps the Chamber offer
the award winners their
banquet ticket at no cost
as well as the spectacular
trophies that will remind
them that they were appre-
ciated for all their volun-
teer hours.
For more information
contact the Baker County
Chamber of Commerce
490 Campbell Street,
Baker City 541-523-5855
following DEQ hazardous
waste disposal services:
· Baker Sanitation: 3048
Campbell Street, Baker
City. Phone: (541) 523-
2626
· WastePro: 3412 High-
way 30, La Grande. Phone:
The Sycamore Tree
2108 Main St, Baker City, OR 97814
Thursday, November 5th, 4-7 p.m.
Featuring:
• Local artist Terri Axness
• Copper Belt Wine Tasting
Friday, November 6 and
Saturday, November 7th,
10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Door prizes!
CFL recycling changes
Effective October 22,
2015, OTEC will no longer
accept compact fl orescent
lights (CFL) for recycling
at their La Grande and
Baker City district offi ces.
Used CFL’s can be
recycled at either of the
Make 2015 a Christmas to remember with
a sneak peak of the season at our annual
Christmas Open House!
(541) 963-5459
OTEC’s offi ces in
John Day and Burns will
continue to accept used
CFL’s that are not broken
or chipped.
It’s time for the annual downtown
Saturday, October 31st from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Brought to you by Historic Baker City., Inc.
C
hristmas, my child, is
love in action. Every time we
love, every time we give, it’s
Christmas.”
— Dale Evans
A holiday
romance you
won’t want to
miss! Coming
November 1, 2015.
Discounts
for early
shoppers!
Food
samplings!