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A2 Announcements wallowa.com What’s Happening THURSDAY, JUNE 15 Courthouse Concert Series: 5:30 p.m., Wallowa County Court- house, 101 S. River St., Enter- prise. Local and regional musi- cians featuring a broad range of musical genres including classical, folk, jazz and rock. Bring a picnic and family or meet up with friends. Free. OK Theatre Presents –– Ural Thomas & The Pain: 6 p.m. 208 W. Main, Enterprise. Thomas’ set list is compiled from the gilded age of soul and R&B and Ural originals, all with a sharp focus on moving the dance floor. Tickets are avail- able at Dollar Stretcher, Joseph Hardware, M. Crow or online at eventbrite.com. Doors open at 6 p.m., opening act at 7 p.m. and main act at 8 p.m. FRIDAY, JUNE 16 A Mid-Summer’s Night of Music: 7 p.m. St. Patrick Episcopal Church, 100 NE Third, Enter- prise. Heidi Muller and Bob Webb performing along with the Brann Family. Donations will benefit the Main Street Community Garden on the lawn of St. Patrick. Terminal Gravity Presents –– Will West & Groovy Wallpaper: 7 p.m. 803 School St. Enterprise, Tule & Cattail Basket Class: 4 p.m. Josephy Center, 403 North Main, Joseph. With Celeste “Cece” Whitewolf. Fee for 10-hour, 3-day workshop includes all materials. Maximum 10 students. Although Cece is bringing materials, an optional trip to local tule or cattail sites is under consideration. This would happen earlier on Friday, with no extra charge. Register online. Continues through Sunday. SATURDAY, JUNE 17 Welcome Sweet Summertime: 6:30 p.m. Embers Brew House in Joseph. Featuring the band “Good Question.” A Pollination Mystery –– Wind and Wings: 10 a.m. Wallowology Discovery Center, 508 N. Main, Joseph. Prof. Karen Antel, professor of biology at Eastern Oregon University, will present the program as part of the Saturday Science series. For ages 9-12. Fee $5. Register at 541-263-1663. Drop-ins welcome. Mountain High Broncs and Bulls: Terminal Gravity Presents –– Zeb Dewar & His Band with Bucj/Delffs: 7 p.m. 803 School St., Enterprise. Contributed photo Kathy Bowman works with a group of first-graders from Joseph Charter school to identify plants during a recent Discovery Walk, sponsored by Wallowology Natural History Discover Center in Joseph. TUESDAY, JUNE 20 Engineer It! Exploring Ancient Technologies: 7 p.m. Joseph Center, 403 North Main, Joseph Build a shelter, design a boat, weave a shoe or invent a fishing tool. Native American people have always used science and engi- neering to create effective tools, homes, clothing, cooking methods and more –– passing this knowl- edge down through generations. Many of these innovations are being used today. Try out your own engineering skills while discov- ering technologies designed by Oregon’s first engineers. Loomed Beaded Hatband Class: 4 p.m. Josephy Center, 403 North Main, Joseph. Three-day class with Celeste “Cece” Whitewolf. Materials included with fee. Limit 10 students. Wildflower Driving Tour 2017: 9 a.m. meet at Community Connec- tion, 702 NW 1st, Enterprise. Join the tour to Hells Canyon Overlook. Reservations at 541-426-5546. Bring lunch, water, camera and binoculars. FRIDAY, JUNE 23 Oregon District 3 Boys Baseball All Star Tournament: Enterprise and Wallowa Valley Little League will be hosting Oregon District 3 Base- ball Tournament. Various venues. Continues through Sunday. Terminal Gravity Presents –– The Baron Ward: 7 p.m. 803 School St. Learn about nature on a Discovery Walk Ever wonder about the name of some of the trees or plants in the area? Now’s your time to learn. Wallowology Natural History Discovery Center in Jospeh has announced a full schedule of free discovery walks between now and September. Walks are held on two days: • 10 a.m. to noon Fridays, leaving from Wallowology, 508 N. Main, Joseph. Hikes led by adventure guide Kathy Bowman visit the Wallowa Lake Moraines, Hurrican Creek Trail or Iwetemlaykin State Site. The destinations are guided by participant preference. • 4-6 p.m. Wednesdays and 9-11 a.m. Sundays, leaving from Wallowa Lake Lodge on Wallowa Lake. Participants explore plants, animals and geology of the Nez Perce Tribe’s Conservation Easement on the lodge grounds, the upper Wallowa River, Wallowa Lake State Park and other locations. The walks are designed to be hands-on interaction with animals, plants and nature, according to Bowman. “The pace is slow because we stop to examine, discuss, photograph and think about what we observe,” she said. “We welcome families and children of all ages.” She noted that groups can fi nd interesting plants like sweet sage and yarrow, which have some traditional uses, and see her pretending to be a hanger for bird feeders, with children acting out tipping it to spill the seeds. Enterprise. Rocky Wilson Jan. 17, 1950 –– June 10, 2016 Bruce Rockne “Rocky” Wilson, 67, of Wallowa, a former long-time reporter for the Wallowa County Chief- tain, died Saturday, June 10, at Wallowa Memorial Hospital. Rocky was born Jan. 17, 1950, at Oregon City, the son of Donald and Eileen Wilson. He moved with his parents and older sister Christine to Wallowa as a small child when his father became a teacher and coach at Wallowa High School. He was a 1968 graduate of Wallowa High School, where he was the quarterback of the WHS state champion football team. Rocky started writing for the Chieftain in high school and returned to the reporter’s desk more than once during his life, retiring from the Chieftain for good two years ago. During his eventful life, among other adventures, he was also a student at Humbolt State University, owned and published a two-county news- paper in Condon, Ore., trav- eled as part of a Christian acting troupe, was a land- scaper in Hawaii, reported for the Spokane Journal of Busi- ness and worked as a Spokane taxi driver. Outside of his journalism career, Rocky was a prolifi c writer, the author of three Chess Club Welcome Tourists and Players of all levels! F ather’s Day Thursdays 4 to 8 PM 9am to 2pm Brunch off the Menu FREE! Old Fashioned Biscuits & Gravy ▪ Huevos Rancheros con Chorizo ▪ Chicken Fried Steak “Play golf for your body. Play chess for your mind.” JOSEPHY CENTER JOSEPHY FOR ARTS CENTER AND CULTURE FOR ARTS AND CULTURE 403 403 Main Main Street Street Joseph, Joseph, Oregon Oregon 2pm to 8pm Dinner Menu Buffalo Wings ▪ Gourmet Burgers ▪ Ribeye Steaks ▪ Surf & Turf ▪ Captain’s Pla�er June 5 • 3:56 a.m. –– Cecil Alvin Magden, 55, was arrested on a secret indictment for posses- sion of methamphetamines by the Roseburg PD. • 4:18 p.m. –– Disturbance reported in Joseph. • 4:33 p.m. –– Telephonic harassment reported in Enter- prise. • 4:41 p.m. –– Scam reported in Wallowa. June 6 • 8:54 a.m. –– Report of gravel on the highway causing a road hazard in rural Lostine. • 2:14 p.m. –– Theft complaint in Enterprise, juvenile cited and released on four counts of theft. Professional Counseling In A Private Setting www.jharmancounseling.com Life’s struggles taking the joy out of your vacation? 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The paper accepts obituaries from the family or funeral home. 541-828-7769 Jeff Harman, MA., LPC 201 East Hwy 82 541-426-0320 Enterprise, OR 82 97828 201 E. Hwy 541.426.0320 Enterprise, OR novels and two nonfi ction books, including his autobiog- raphy. He enjoyed the theater, and locally starred in “Damn Yankees” many years ago, as well as acting in a more recent production of MidValley Theatre Company. He was a dedicated Chris- tian and a member of the Enterprise Christian Church. Rocky is survived by his wife, Megan Wilson of Wallowa; son, Christopher Williams of Spokane; sister and brother-in-law, Chris- tine and Mike Chandler of Gig Harbor, Wash.; niece Becky King and nephews Seth and Adam King; and other extended family members. He was preceded in death by his parents. A memorial service will be held later this summer. Former Wallow resident Barbara Louise Thompson passed away Aug. 15, 2016 in Lewiston, Idaho. She was born in Fremont, Mich., Feb. 17, 1921, the daughter of Fred and Nettie Pratt Obits. She came west after college to teach English at Wallowa High School. She met Allen Thompson, a local gentleman, and married him on Dec. 29, 1946. She taught school at Wallowa in 1949 and again 1957-61. She is survived by her daughter Betsy Cooper, grandchil- dren, Jhasen and Mandy, a brother Wallace Obits and her sister Lorraine. A celebration of life was held Sept 10, 2016, in Lewiston. She was buried privately at the Wallowa Cemetery May 7, 2017. For a complete menu & prices - Rimrockinnor.com Puzzle 217 213 Black White to to move move and and win win Puzzle Rocky Wilson Barbara Louise Thompson Feb. 17, 1921 –– Aug. 15, 2016 FOR THE RECORD Wallo!a County Wallowa County Chieftain O BITUARIES EASTERNOREGONEVENTS.COM EXPANDED ONLINE CALENDAR Lower Valley Farmers Market: 11 a.m. 301 E. First , Wallowa. Indoor farmers market open year-round. 2 p.m. 668 NW First, Enterprise. The best little rodeo featuring big names, big close-up expe- rience and always big fun. Bull riders combined with ranch saddle broncs provide for action packed excitement. Photography Workshop: 1:30 p.m. Wallowology 508 N. Main, Joseph. “Connecting With Nature” presented by Rick McEwan. Learn the finer points of nature photog- raphy. Fee $150. Register at 541-263-1663. Limit 10 people. June 14, 2017 To schedule an appointment Call Jeff Harman (541) 426-3067 Preferred Provider for Regence Blue Cross, ODS, Cascade Centersandmany other private insurance and employee assistance programs. Are You Turning Men’s 65? Need Help Navigating and Understanding Estate Sale Your Medicare Options... 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