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COMMUNITY Tuesday, April 19, 2016 HERMISTON East Oregonian TUESDAY, APRIL 19 WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20 ADULT OPEN GYM, 6-7 a.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave. Half-court bas- ketball. (541-276-8100). WALKING FOR WELLNESS, 8:30-9:30 a.m., Pendleton Recre- ation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave. (541-276-8100). BABY BOOGIE & TAPPIN’ TODDLERS, 10-10:45 a.m., +HUPLVWRQ 3XEOLF /LEUDU\ ( Gladys Ave. (541-567- 2882). PRESCHOOL STORY TIME, DP 3HQGOHWRQ 3XEOLF /L- brary, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave. (541- 966-0380). BETTY FEVES GALLERY EX- TENDED HOURS, 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., Blue Mountain Community College Pioneer Hall, 2411 N.W. Carden Ave., Pendleton. Enjoy ex- tended hours during the Arts & Cul- ture Festival and Brian Sostrom’s “Shadows of the West” exhibit. /RUL6DPV STORY TIME, 11:15 a.m. to QRRQ +HUPLVWRQ 3XEOLF /LEUDU\ 235 E. Gladys Ave. (541-567- 2882). PENDLETON SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, 12 noon, Pendleton Harris Jr. Academy holds kindergarten signups Wednesday PENDLETON — Parents interested in registering kindergarten-age child at Harris Jr. Academy are encouraged to attend the Kindergarten Roundup. The event is Wednesday from 4-7 p.m. at 3121 S.W. Hailey Ave., Pendleton. Parents and students can tour the school, meet the teachers, visit the classrooms and enjoy crafts and refreshments. +DUULV-U$FDGHP\LVD.&KULVWLDQVFKRRODI¿OLDWHG with the Seventh-day Adventist Church. It offers a Christ- centered, value-driven, education in a safe environment. )RUPRUHLQIRUPDWLRQFRQWDFWRURI¿FH# harrisjunioracademy.org. Gallery extends Wednesday’s hours EO Media Group file photo Fathers and their daughters wait in line to attend a past Me and My Prince Ball at the Hermiston Conference Center. Tickets for the 12th annual event, which is May 21, are now on sale. iston Chamber of Commerce at the conference center. Ticket prices for the event remain the same as when the HYHQW¿UVWVWDUWHG2UJDQL]HUV appreciate the generous support of the community in helping keep costs down to make it affordable to attend. People can still make donations, which are tax-de- ductible. Checks should be made out to “Girl Scouts” and mailed to: Michelle Kane, Me and My Prince Ball, 520 W. Hemlock Ave., Hermiston OR 97838. For more information, contact Kane at 541-564- RU NDQHFODQ#HRWQHW net. COMING EVENTS TERRIFICALLY FREE TUES- DAY, all day, Children’s Museum of Eastern Oregon, 400 S. Main St., Pendleton. (541-276-1066). ADULT OPEN GYM, 6-7 a.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave. Half-court bas- ketball. (541-276-8100). WALKING FOR WELLNESS, 8:30-9:30 a.m., Pendleton Recre- ation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave. (541-276-8100). JUNGLE STORY TIME, 10 a.m. to noon, Children’s Museum of Eastern Oregon, 400 S. Main St., Pendleton. Free with paid ad- mission. (541-276-1066). PRESCHOOL STORY TIME, DP6WDQ¿HOG3XEOLF/L- brary, 180 W. Coe Ave. (541-449- 1254). BOARDMAN SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, 12 noon, Boardman Senior Center, 100 Tatone St. Costs $4 for seniors 55 or $5 for adults. (541-481-3257). HERMISTON SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, 12 noon, Hermiston Se- nior Center, 435 W. Orchard Ave. Costs $4 or free for children under 10. Extra 50 cents for utensils/dish- es. Meals on Wheels available. Transportation arranged by dona- tion. (541-567-3582). PENDLETON SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, 12 noon, Pendleton Senior Center, 510 S.W. 10th St. Costs $3.50 or $6 for those under 60. Pool, puzzles, crafts, snacks, Second Time Around thrift store 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. For Meals On Wheels, call 541-276-1926. (541- 276-7101). TAI CHI: MOVING FOR BET- TER BALANCE, 1:30-2:30 p.m., Hermiston Senior Center, 435 W. Orchard Ave. Free fall prevention program for older adults. No expe- rience needed. Wear comfortable FORWKLQJ DQG VKRHV ZLWK ÀH[LEOH soles. (Helena Wolfe 541-561- 5443). CRAFTERNOONS, 4 p.m., 3HQGOHWRQ3XEOLF/LEUDU\6: Dorion Ave. Drop in for a group or individual craft project. (541-966- 0380). EVANGELIST RICHARD GREEN, 5:30 p.m. light meal, 7 p.m, presentation, Pendleton Bap- tist Church, 3202 S.W. Nye Ave. South African native has conduct- ed evangelistic crusades in 63 countries. Free. (www.pendleton- baptist.com) INSIDE OUTSIDE THE LINES ADULT COLORING, 6-7:30 p.m., ,UULJRQ 3XEOLF /LEUDU\ 0DLQ St. All materials provided. Bring snacks to share. PENDLETON KNITTING GROUP, 6 p.m., Prodigal Son Brewery & Pub, 230 S.E. Court Ave. (541-966-0380). PENDLETON EAGLES BIN- GO, 6:30-9 p.m., Pendleton Ea- JOHV/RGJH1R60DLQ6W (541-278-2828). STORY AND CRAFT TIME, 6:30 p.m., Milton-Freewater Public /LEUDU\6:(LJKWK$YH)RUHO- HPHQWDU\VFKRRODJHFKLOGUHQ/LOL Schmidt 541-938-8247) EASTERN OREGON FO- RUM, 7 p.m., Blue Mountain Com- munity College Science & Technol- ogy Building room 200, 2411 N.W. Carden Ave., Pendleton. John Turner and Jack Sanders will pres- ent “War On All Fronts.” Costs $6 at the door (free for members). HERMISTON EAGLES BIN- GO, 7 p.m., Hermiston Eagles /RGJH1:6HFRQG6W 289-7107). Page 9A BRIEFLY Tickets available for Me and My Prince Ball It’s time to kick up your heels and prepare to make memories as tickets are now on sale for the Me and My Prince Ball. In its 12th year, the formal/semi-formal event is coordinated by Girl Scouts of Oregon and Southwest Washington Service Unit 22. It provides an opportunity for girls of all ages and their IDWKHUV RU IDWKHU ¿JXUHV WR build special memories. The event, which usually sells out, is Saturday, May 21 from 6-9 p.m. at the Herm- iston Conference Center, 415 S. Highway 395. Tickets are $15 per person. The price includes a portrait for each girl and refresh- ments. Tickets purchased by Saturday, May 14 will also include a corsage or bouton- nière that will be distributed at the event. In addition, WKHUHZLOOEHGRRUSUL]HVDQG a photo booth to create addi- tional photo mementos. Tickets can be purchased with cash or checks at 60 Minute Photo, 1000 N. First St., Hermiston, or the Herm- East Oregonian Senior Center, 510 S.W. 10th St. Costs $3.50 or $6 for those under 60. Pool, puzzles, crafts, snacks, Second Time Around thrift store 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. For Meals On Wheels, call 541-276-1926. (541- 276-7101). STANFIELD SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, QRRQ 6WDQ¿HOG Community Center, 225 W. Roos- evelt. Costs $3.50 for seniors, $6 for others. TOT TIME, 1-2 p.m., Pendle- ton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave. For children ages 0-5. Cost is $1 per child. (541-276- 8100). ADULT BEGINNING COM- PUTER COURSE, 3 p.m., Pend- OHWRQ3XEOLF/LEUDU\PHHWLQJURRP 502 S.W. Dorion Ave. Free, but registration required. (541-966- 0380). HARRIS JR. ACADEMY KIN- DERGARTEN ROUNDUP, 4-7 p.m., 3121 S.W. Hailey Ave., Pend- leton. Tour the school, enjoy re- freshments and register your child for the 2016-17 school year. Kids can do fun activities and visit the classroom to meet the teachers. (Elizabeth Cook 541-377-3273). EVANGELIST RICHARD GREEN, 5:30 p.m. light meal, 7 p.m, presentation, Pendleton Bap- tist Church, 3202 S.W. Nye Ave. South African native has conduct- ed evangelistic crusades in 63 countries. Free. (www.pendleton- baptist.com) BMCC POWWOW, 6-8 p.m., Blue Mountain Community College McCrae Activity Center, 2411 N.W. Carden Ave., Pendleton. Enjoy the sights and sounds of a traditional powwow with members of the local tribes. STOP-MOTION ANIMATION PRESENTATION, 6-7:30 p.m., +HUPLVWRQ 3XEOLF /LEUDU\ E. Gladys Ave.. Award-winning animator Teresa Drilling will go over the principals and history of stop-motion animation, and the group will make a short animation at the end of the presentation. Free and open to the public. (541-567- 2882). VEGAN/SUSTAINABLE LIV- ING POTLUCK SUPPER, 7 p.m., call 541-969-3057 to RSVP and for driving directions. Bring a vegan dish and recipe. Gluten-free friend- ly group. Ave. Fun Daniel Tiger-related activities for ages 0-7. Free. (541- 966-0380). PICKLEBALL OPEN GYM, 5:15-7 p.m., Pendleton Recre- ation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave. Combination of tennis, ping pong and badminton is taking the country by storm. Opportunities to compete for those willing to travel. Free, ages 18 and up only. (541- 276-8100). HERMISTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL OPEN HOUSE, 6-8 p.m., 1825 W. Highland Ave., Hermiston. Visit the K-12 class- rooms and tour the new Event Center, view students’ science and art projects and have questions answered by alumni. Free. (Sheila Hardin 541-567-3480). THE ARC UMATILLA COUN- TY BINGO, 6 p.m. doors open, bin- go starts at 7 p.m. 215 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. (541-567-7615). FIDDLER’S NIGHT, 6:30-8:30 SP %URRNGDOH $VVLVWHG /LYLQJ 980 W. Highland Ave. Join jam ses- sion or just listen. (541-567-3141). FIRST DRAFT WRITERS’ SE- RIES, 7 p.m., Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St. Fea- tures a reading by Kathleen Dean Moore; participants can sign up for 3-5 minute open mic. (541-278- 9201). FRIDAY, APRIL 22 ADULT OPEN GYM, 6-7 a.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave. Half-court bas- ketball. (541-276-8100). WALKING FOR WELLNESS, 8:30-9:30 a.m., Pendleton Recre- ation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave. (541-276-8100). DRIVER’S SAFETY COURSE, 8:45 a.m. to 4 p.m., Ione Commu- nity Church, 470 E. Main St. De- signed for drivers 50 and older, but all ages are welcome. Cost is $15 for AARP members (must show card), $20 for non-members. /XQFKLVRQ\RXURZQ3UHUHJLVWUD- tion required. (541-481-2099, 541- 989-8141, amorter@bluecc.edu). STORY TIME, 10:15-11 a.m., +HUPLVWRQ 3XEOLF /LEUDU\ ( Gladys Ave. (541-567-2882). TODDLER STORY TIME, 10:15-10:45 a.m., Pendleton Pub- OLF /LEUDU\ 6: 'RULRQ $YH (541-966-0380). SOLAR CARPORT DEDICA- TION, 11 a.m., Tamastslikt Cultural Institute, 47106 Wildhorse Blvd., Pendleton. Speakers from the var- ious funders as well as the Tribes and the Tamastslikt Trust Board and a blessing. Everyone welcome (www.tamastslikt.org). STORY & CRAFT TIME, 2 SP (FKR 3XEOLF /LEUDU\ %R- nanza St. Oct-May only AFTER SCHOOL STORY TIME, SP3HQGOHWRQ3XEOLF/L- brary, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave. Older siblings welcome. (541-966-0380). TONYA’S HOUSE FLOWER SALE FUNDRAISER, 5-7 p.m., Walmart Supercenter, 2203 S.W. Court Ave., Pendleton. Buy a 10- inch hanging planter or a cedar box SODQWHU[[LQFKHV¿OOHGZLWK colorful summer-blooming annuals for $17, or call in an order at 541- 276-2900. Home delivery available for $3 extra. All buyers are entered into a drawing for a Wildhorse Cin- eplex movie night package. Pro- FHHGV EHQH¿W 7RQ\D¶V +RXVH IRU extra outings or a summer trip for residents. PASSOVER SEDER DIN- NER, 6 p.m., Stateline Commu- nity Church, 85440 Highway 11, Milton-Freewater. Potluck dinner followed by Jewish music and dancing. Bring a dish to share and your own drinks. RSVP requested by April 18. (Doug 425-269-3458). VFW BINGO, doors open at 6 p.m., games start at 7 p.m., Herm- iston VFW, 45 W. Cherry St. “COME SEE THE TEMPLE” ART EXHIBIT, 6:30-8 p.m., Church RI-HVXV&KULVWRI/DWWHUGD\6DLQWV 609 N.W. 12th St., Pendleton. En- MR\ DUWZRUN RI /'6 WHPSOHV DQG have your questions answered. (Wade Petersen 541-969-8385). PENDLETON — The Betty Feves Memorial Gallery will have extended hours Wednesday as part of Blue Mountain Community College’s Arts & Culture Festival. 7KHSXEOLFLVLQYLWHGWRVWRSLQDQGVHHWKH¿UVWVROR show by Brian Sostrom. Inspired by themes in nature, including cows, skulls and desolate landscapes, “Shadows of the West” features layers of acrylic paint on plexiglass. The gallery will be open Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. It’s located in Pioneer Hall at BMCC, 2411 N.W. Carden Ave., Pendleton. Regular hours are Monday through Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The exhibit runs through Thursday, April 28. For more information, call 541-278-5952. Tonya’s House expands ÀoZer sales PENDLETON — Due to slow sales during the opening ZHHNHQG7RQ\D¶V+RXVHKDVH[WHQGHGKRXUVIRULWVÀRZHU sale fundraiser. $VXPPHUÀRZHUPL[LQDKDQJLQJSODQWHURUDFHGDU WRROER[VW\OHSODQWHU¿OOHGZLWKFRORUIXOEORRPVDUH DYDLODEOHIRUHDFK7KHÀRZHUVFDQEHSXUFKDVHG Friday from 5-7 p.m. and Saturday from 8-11 a.m. in front of Wal-Mart, 2203 S.W. Court Ave., Pendleton. In addition, orders can be placed by calling 541-276-2900. Everyone who makes a purchase will be entered into a drawing for a Wildhorse Cineplex family movie night package. Tonya’s House provides a therapeutic haven for teen girls experiencing homelessness or other life challenges. 7KHQRQSUR¿WRUJDQL]DWLRQLVUDLVLQJPRQH\IRUDVXPPHU camping experience for its residents. For more information, visit www.tonyahouse.org. Blue Mountain Wildlife honors longtime supporter Tony Worth PENDLETON — A mountain ash will be planted in honor of Tony Worth at Blue Mountain Wildlife. $IRXQGLQJERDUGPHPEHURIWKHQRQSUR¿WRUJDQL]DWLRQ Worth stepped down after 24 years due to complications from diabetes. He died in February. In honor of his service, the public is invited to participate in the tree planting and share memories of Worth Saturday at 10 a.m. at 71046 Appaloosa Lane, Pendleton. Blue Mountain Wildlife’s mission is to preserve wildlife and the habitats in which they live. They do this through wildlife rehabilitation and public education. It’s primary FHQWHULVORFDWHG¿YHPLOHVVRXWKRI3HQGOHWRQ )RUPRUHLQIRUPDWLRQFRQWDFWUDSWRU# wtechlink.us or visit www.bluemountainwildlife.org. )ashion shoZ Erings out style STANFIELD — Fun Fashions Boutique is hosting a Spring/Summer Fashion Show. The public is invited Sunday from 2-5 p.m. at 165 W. &RH$YH6WDQ¿HOG2ZQHGDQGRSHUDWHGE\.DWK\%DNHU the boutique features new and gently used clothing for women and teens. Those planning to attend are asked to RSVP to ensure there’s enough refreshments at www.facebook.com/ events/1725982040980912 or call 541-571-6388. ——— Submit information to: community@eastoregonian. com or drop off to the attention of Tammy Malgesini at 333 E. Main St., Hermiston or Renee Struthers at 211 S.E. Byers Ave., Pendleton. Call 541-564-4539 or 541-966- 0818 with questions. THURSDAY, APRIL 21 ADULT OPEN GYM, 6-7 a.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave. Half-court bas- ketball. (541-276-8100). COFFEE WITH THE CHIEFS, 8:30-9:30 a.m., Eastside Market, 582 E. Main St., Hermiston. Meet Hermiston Fires and Emergency 6HUYLFHVDQG6WDQ¿HOG)LUH'LVWULFW personnel and chat about emer- gency services and the upcoming merger. (Scott Stanton 541-567- 8822). WALKING FOR WELLNESS, 8:30-9:30 a.m., Pendleton Recre- ation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave. (541-276-8100). PRESCHOOL STORY AND CRAFT TIME, 10:30 a.m., Mil- WRQ)UHHZDWHU 3XEOLF /LEUDU\ 6:(LJKWK$YH/LOL6FKPLGW 938-8247). BOARDMAN SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, 12 noon, Boardman Senior Center, 100 Tatone St. Costs $4 for seniors or $5 for adults. (541-481-3257). HERMISTON SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, 12 noon, Hermiston Se- nior Center, 435 W. Orchard Ave. Costs $4 or free for children under 10. Extra 50 cents for utensils/dish- es. Meals on Wheels available. Transportation arranged by dona- tion. (541-567-3582). PENDLETON SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, 12 noon, Pendleton Senior Center, 510 S.W. 10th St. Costs $3.50 or $6 for those under 60. Pool, puzzles, crafts, snacks, Second Time Around thrift store 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. For Meals On Wheels, call 541-276-1926. (541- 276-7101). TAI CHI: MOVING FOR BET- TER BALANCE, 1:30-2:30 p.m., Hermiston Senior Center, 435 W. Orchard Ave. Free fall prevention program for older adults. No expe- rience needed. Wear comfortable FORWKLQJ DQG VKRHV ZLWK ÀH[LEOH soles. (Helena Wolfe 541-561- 5443). SKILLS FOR LIFE, 3-5 p.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave. Includes gym activities and life skills for middle and high school students. Free, but registration requested. (Danny Bane 541-379-4250). DANIEL TIGER @ THE LI- BRARY, 4:30 p.m., Pendleton 3XEOLF /LEUDU\ 6: 'RULRQ 5K RUN, 5K WALK, 10K RUN, KID'S BUTTE SCOOT All races begin & end at Hermiston's Butte Park DRAWINGS • FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY Online registration & race information at WWW.BUTTECHALLENGE.COM LAST DAY TO REGISTER ONLINE BY APRIL 21ST TO ORDER A CUSTOM TECHNICAL RACE T-SHIRT All proceeds benefit THE HERMISTON CROSS COUNTRY PROGRAM Thank you for your support!
