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Wallowa County Chieftain News wallowa.com June 7, 2017 A9 Wallowa Lake painting featured in gallery Photo Courtesy Colonial Williamsburg Foundation “Wallowa Lake” by Stephen W. Harley (1863-1947) was painted 1927-1928. It will be featured prominently in the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum’s Collection opening in July 2017 in Williamsburg, Va. NEWS IN BRIEF Animation event set at Wallowa An animation workshop with Emmy Award-winning stop motion animator Teresa Drilling will be 10:30 a.m. to noon Friday, June 9, at Wal- lowa City Hall, 104 N. Pine. Join Drilling for a free talk on the history and techniques of animation, followed by a group pixilation animation. The event is arranged through Wallowa Public Library. Melville earns 4-H scholarship Bryce Melville has re- ceived the Wallowa Coun- ty 4-H Association $1,000 scholarships presented to a high school senior who has been involved in the program. Bryce will be attending Blue Mountain Community Col- lege in the fall to pursue a degree in law enforcement. He has been involved in 4-H for nine years, including dog, horse and beef projects. He plans to use the money earned from his 4-H market animals to help pay for tui- tion, rent, and books. EHS class of ‘72 plans reunion Enterprise High School class of ‘72 will hold its 45th class reunion June 16-17. Ac- tivities begin 5 p.m. Friday evening with a meet and greet at Bob and Mary Kay Pace’s home, 84808 Walker Lane. Bring snacks and refresh- ments. On Saturday around 2 p.m., a barbecue will be held at a private residence. The meat will be provided, please bring side dishes, snacks, drinks and ice. Don’t forget your lawn chairs and suntan lotion. Alpine Meadows will host a golf tournament Sat- urday with check in at 8 a.m. Friends, family, teachers and classmates from all Wallowa County Schools are welcome. Lostine River run slated for July 1 Sign-ups are being accept- ed for the 34th Annual Lostine River Run and Walk 7 a.m. Saturday, July 1 at the Old Lostine School in Lostine. There will be three cours- es: a 10K, 5K and a one-mile walk around Lostine. Buses leave Lostine for the start of the 5K and 10K at 8:15 a.m., and the race begins 9 a.m. The mile course event at 10 a.m. A painting of Wallowa lifestyle represented by farm Lake will be featured prom- life. In the mid ‘20s, he set off inently in the Abby Aldrich to visit relatives in Califor- Rockefeller Folk Art Muse- nia and to explore the Pacifi c um’s Collection opening in Northwest. The landscape there en- July 2017 in Williamsburg, Va. The museum is one of two thralled him, and he made it curated by The Art Museums the subject of four of his fi ve of Colonial Williamsburg and known oil paintings. According to one biogra- includes the nation’s premier collection of American folk pher, Harley’s siblings had art, with more than 7,000 folk moved out to the burgeoning art objects made during the West Coast many years prior 18th, 19th and 20th centuries. to his visit. Jeffrey Miller sur- “Wallowa Lake,” an oil on mises their descriptions of the canvas by Stephen W. Harley abundant fl ora and fauna drew Harley westward. (1863-1947), was However, instead painted in Oregon The landscape 1927-1928. there enthralled of utilizing his tal- ents Harley spent Harley, who him, and he most of his time was born and made it the exploring, fi sh- raised on a Mich- subject of four igan farm, found of his fi ve known ing and drinking, Miller says. his artistic expres- oil paintings. “He was a me- sion late in life in ticulous painter the magnifi cent scenery of the Pacifi c North- using a magnifying glass to west, a museum spokesman capture the fi ne detail of his said. He never married and subjects,” Miller said. Other remained on the Mid-Western works from his Western ad- farm through both his parents’ ventures include “South End of Hood River Valley.” lifetimes. On the back of “Wallowa After their deaths, Harley became increasingly restless Lake” he wrote, “by S.W. Har- and hostile to the confi ning ley (The Invincible).” LOVE YOUR Is it time for your child’s UNDERWEAR!!! Annual Wellness Check? Most comfortable bra Lacey Bralettes Strappy Bralettes New “Free Bra” with no straps Keep your child healthy and active with an annual wellness check, and learn what you can do as a parent to help your child establish smart lifestyle habits now! No show panties Stop by today! Open 10am - 5pm daily Schedule your child’s wellness check today! 541.426.7900 Mountain View Medical Group 603 Medical Parkway (next to Wallowa Memorial Hospital) Enterprise, Oregon 97828 Uptown Clothing & Accessories in Downtown Joseph 12 S. 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