QUICK TAKES
A BRIEF LOOK AT WHAT’S
HAPPENING IN EASTERN OREGON
‘RECYCLED CHRISTMAS
WORKSHOP’ SET FOR
DEC. 2 AT CROSSROADS
BAKER CITY — Ginger
Rembold will teach “A Recycled
Christmas Workshop” on Thurs-
day, Dec. 2, from 6-8 p.m. at
Crossroads Carnegie Art Cen-
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Cost is $16 for Crossroads
members, or $24 for nonmem-
bers. The supply fee is $5. To
register, go to www.crossroads-
arts.org or call 541-523-5369.
COMMUNITY
FELLOWSHIP DINNER
OFFERS FREE
THANKSGIVING MEALS
HERMISTON — The annual
Community Fellowship Dinner
on Thanksgiving Day in Herm-
iston will again be off ered as a
drive-thru to pick up heat-and-
serve meals. Volunteers will
prepare about 1,200 individual
dinners with turkey, mashed
potatoes, vegetables, a roll and
dessert. The meals will be avail-
able for pick up between 10 a.m.
and 2 p.m. on Thanksgiving
Day, Nov. 25, at Hermiston High
School.
No registration is required,
and anyone can drive up and
pick up a meal for each per-
son in their household. More
information is available on the
Facebook page for Community
Fellowship Dinner – Hermiston.
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NOW SHOWING: ‘TUCK
EVERLASTING’
Ginger Rembold/Contributed image
Create holiday decorations during a
“Recycled Christmas Workshop” on
Dec. 2 at Crossroads Carnegie Art
Center in Baker City.
ter, 2020 Auburn Ave. All ages
are welcome, although those
younger than 12 must accom-
pany a paid adult.
Participants will explore
creative ways to use a variety
of recycled plastics, metals,
woods, etc., to create a unique
nativity or perhaps a Santa,
snowman, or elf. Bring some
recyclables to share and a
creative mind. Supplies such as
glue, adhesives and wire plus a
wealth of recycled materials will
be provided.
ELGIN — The Elgin Opera
House opened the musical
“Tuck Everlasting” on Nov. 20.
Performances — including
Thanksgiving weekend — will
be at 7:30 p.m. on Fridays and
12:30 and 4:30 p.m. on Satur-
days through Dec. 11.
The Opera House is at 104
N. Eighth St. Tickets are $18 for
the orchestra level and lower
balcony and $8 for the upper
balcony. Purchase tickets at
www.elginoperahouse.com or
by calling 541-663-6324.
BRING SOME GREENERY
INSIDE THIS WINTER
PENDLETON — The Uma-
tilla County Master Gardeners
Association is holding a house
plant sale on Saturday, Dec. 4.
The sale is open from 9 a.m.-
3 p.m. at the Pendleton First
Presbyterian Church, 201 SW
Dorion Ave.
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See page 9 for a list of holiday bazaars happening in Eastern Oregon.
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