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A6 Holidays wallowa.com This group of En- terprise Elementa- ry students accom- panied themselves on the ukulele during the performance of “Christmas Around the World” at the high school gym Dec. 6. Uke aficionados were Hailey Jenkins, left, Allison Patterson, Shayna Wilkie, Codi Cunningham and Jas- man Haines. Musical selections from Rus- sia, Latin America, the Caribbean and South Africa were featured. Aden Mildrexler joined his class- mates in a flute selection during the Dec. 6 performance of “Christmas Around the World” at Enterprise High School Gym. The performance con- cluded with everyone joining the children to sing “Silent Night.” Photos by Paul Wahl / Chieftain editor T HE B OOKLOFT A number of area churches have planned special Christ- mas celebrations and obser- vances during December. Joseph United Methodist A “Blue Christmas” themed Light of Hope Service will be 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 16, featuring a contemplative time for people who are car- rying the pain of loss during the holiday season. Gather at The Place, 303 S. Lake St., Joseph, next to Joseph United Methodist Church. The congregation will host a candlelight Christmas Eve Service 7 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 24. Live music and a powerful Christmas message. New Year’s eve, Dec. 31, at 10 a.m. the congregation will hold a Health Kit Assem- bly Party at The Place. With all the disasters this past year, the United Methodist Com- mittee on Relief said that they need “health kits” more than anything. Activities will start with worship at 10 a.m, followed by brunch and the health kit assembly time. Enterprise Congregational The Enterprise Community Congregational Church will have a children’s Christmas program during the church ser- vice Dec. 17 at 11 a.m. On Christmas eve, the con- gregation will have a can- dlelight service at 9 p.m. at the church. The Christmas story will be read from Luke, and there will be Christmas music. Gail Swart will play the organ and piano. The church is at 301 NE 1st St., Enterprise. AND Wallowa United Methodist Church Finding books is our specialty 102 West 1st Street, P.O. Box 53 Wallowa, Or 97885 Skylight Gallery 541.426.3351 • 107 E. Main • Enterprise • www.bookloftoregon.com Kaye Garver - Pastor Church Directory Church of Christ 502 W. 2nd Street • Wallowa 541-398-2509 Worship at 11 a.m. Mid-week Bible Study 7 p.m. St. Katherine’s Catholic Church Fr. Francis Akano 301 E. Garfi eld Enterprise Mass Schedule Tues-Fri 8:00 am Saturdays 5:30pm Sundays 10:30am (541)426-4008 stkatherineenterprise.org St. Pius X Wallowa Sundays 8:00am All are welcome Joseph United Methodist Church CLUES ACROSS 1. Large jug 5. Anwar __, Egyptian statesman 10. Punjab province capital 12. Evoke 14. Data 16. Exists 18. Supervises flying 19. Having eight 20. Right-handed page 22. NHL great Bobby 23. German municipality 25. Negotiate 26. Keyboard key 27. Youngster 28. Medical decision (abbr.) 30. Ribonucleic acid 31. One-time Levi’s chairman Walter 33. Cold region 35. Type of plywood 37. A way to unfreeze 38. Winter melon 40. Dispute 41. An expression of imagination 42. Human gene 44. Touch lightly 45. Computer giant 48. Garlands 50. Franz van __, German diplomat 52. Vineyard 53. Elk or moose 55. Moved quickly 56. Swiss river 57. Rhode Island 58. Fall into disrepair 63. Ancient Roman virtue 65. Removes 66. Slovenly women 67. Comedian Rogen CLUES DOWN 1. Extremely high frequency 2. Court 3. Make a mistake 4. Change the appearance of 5. Long-haired dog 6. The Greatest of All Time 7. Designer Christian 8. Blemished 9. Atlanta-based rapper 10. Deceivers 11. One who supports disorder 13. Colossal 15. A team’s best pitcher 17. Comfort in a time of sadness 18. Opponent 21. Professionals might need one 23. Captures geographical data (abbr.) 24. Senior officer 27. Sacred Islamic site 29. Egyptian unit of capacity 32. Comedienne Gasteyer 34. Performer __ Lo Green 35. Having only magnitude, not direction 36. Cleft lip 39. Payroll company 40. Prohibit 43. Stroke 44. Does not acknowledge 46. Hillsides 47. Austrian river 49. Passover feast and ceremony 51. Golf score 54. Hair-like structure 59. Check 60. Extract metal from this 61. Tell on 62. Powdery residue 64. A part of the mind Wallowa County Chieftain Area churches plan Christmas activities S OUNDS OF THE S EASON Dominic Hosley, left, Kylar McQuead and Lucas Hanks enacted a hi- larious skit to bring to life the song “Santa’s Beard” by the Beach Boys during the performance of Christmas Around the World Dec. 6 at Enterprise High School Gym. The lyrics are about a youngster who visits Santa and discovers he’s not the “real” Santa. Much zaniness follows. December 13, 2017 3rd & Lake St. • Joseph Pastor Cherie Dearth Phone: 541-432-3102 Sunday Worship Service 10:00 am Leave Message at 541-432-9029 Worship at 9:00am Bible Study Mondays at 1:00pm at Senior Center, Wallowa, OR St. Patrick’s Episcopal Church 100 NE 3rd St, Enterprise NE 3rd & Main St 541-426-3439 Worship Service Sunday 9:30am Summit Church Gospel Centered Community Service time: 10:30 am Cloverleaf Hall in Enterprise 541-426-2150 www.summitchurchoregon.org Faith Lutheran Church 409 W. Main Enterprise, Oregon Worship 2 nd & 4 th Sundays - 2 pm Bible Study 2 nd & 4 th Thursdays - 11 am JosephUMC.org LCMS (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod) Enterprise Christian Church Christ Covenant Church 85035 Joseph Hwy • (541) 426-3449 Pastor Terry Tollefson Church Offi ce: 541-263-0505 Worship at 9 a.m. Sunday School at 10:30 a.m. Evening Worship at 6 p.m. (nursery at A.M. services) Family Prayer: 9:30 am Sunday School: 10:00 am Worship Service: 11:00 am “Loving God & One Another” David Bruce, Sr. - Minister 723 College Street Lostine Lostine Presbyterian Church Enterprise Community Congregational Church Discussion Group 9:30 AM Worship Service 11:00 AM The Big Brown Church Childrens program during service Blog: dancingforth.blogspot.com 541.398.0597 Hwy 82, Lostine Stephen Kliewer, Minister Wallowa Assembly of God 606 West Hwy 82 Wallowa, Oregon 541-886-8445 Sunday School • 9:30 Worship Service • 10:45 Pastor Tim Barton wallowaassemblyofgod.com with an open door Pastor Archie Hook Sunday Worship 11am Bible Study 9:30am Ark Angels Children’s Program Ages 4-6th grade, 11am Nursery for children 3 & under 301 NE First St. • Enterprise, OR Find us on Facebook! 541.426.3044 Seventh-Day Adventist Church & School 305 Wagner (near the Cemetery) P.O. Box N. Enterprise, OR 97828 541-426-3751 Church 541-426-8339 School Worship Services Sabbath School 9:30 - 10:45 a.m. Worship Hour 11:00 a.m. - Noon Pastor Jonathan DeWeber Joseph Baptist Sunday morning wor- ship services at 10:30 a.m. in December will feature preach- ing and singing. A Christmas Eve service with singing, read- ings and a reception afterward will be 6 p.m. The congregation will cel- ebrate New Year’s Eve with a special service of singing, “Sing in the New Year,” at 6 p.m. A reception follows. The church is at 107 North Main, Joseph. Enterprise Christian Church Each Sunday’s worship service in December will cen- ter on the themes of Advent: Hope, Peace, Joy, Love. There will be lighting of the Advent candles and sing- ing of Christmas hymns. The congregation will host a Christmas Eve service 5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 24, featuring congregational singing, spe- cial music and Bible readings. The church is at 85035 Joseph Highway, Enterprise. Lostine Presbyterian Each Sunday in Decem- ber, the church will empha- size Advent during the 11 a.m. worship services. Following will be a discus- sion class with soup and bread while exploring the season of Advent in a unique way. A study is provided for both the music lover and the biblical seeker. The class will explore the scriptural texts of Handel’s “Messiah” and listen to spe- cific sections, exploring the implications of those passages for today. A Christmas Eve morning service will be 11 a.m. featur- ing carols and community. This is an informal service focused on music and community. A Christmas Eve Candlelight Service will be 7 p.m., featur- ing scripture reading, carols and special music. The event is a time to explore the Advent of God in our midst and to cele- brate the difference He makes. All members of the com- munity are welcome. Time for a Computer Tuneup? Spyware Removal • 541-426-0108 103 SW 1st St., Enterprise