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September 26, 2018
What’s Happening
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 26
Zumba: 6:30 a.m. The Place,
Joseph. No experience needed.
Instructor: Tammi Chapman.
Food Giveaway: 11:30 a.m.
Wallowa Senior Center in Wal-
lowa, 11 a.m. Enterprise Senior
Center. Sponsored by Wallowa
Fresh Food Alliance. Perishable
food available.
Rotary Club of Wallowa
County: Noon St. Katherine
Catholic Church, 301 E Garfield
St, Enterprise. Musicians arriv-
ing for Oregon’s Alpenfest will
entertain. Public is invited.
Ceramics Class: 3 p.m.
Josephy Center, Joseph. jose-
phy.org.
Discovery Walk: 3:30 p.m.
leaving from Wallowa Lake
Lodge Joseph. Free fami-
ly-friendly stroll to explore the
natural world. Hosted by Wal-
lowology Natural History Discov-
ery Center.
Core Yoga: 5:30 p.m. above
Lostine Tavern in Lostine. All lev-
els, focusing on strength, flexibil-
ity, clarity and focus.
Kickboxing Fitness Class:
6:30 p.m. Jensen Field in Enter-
prise. Hurricane Point Fitness.
No experience necessary. Certi-
fied instructors. 541-398-2131.
Climate Change Series
–– Atmospheric Cycles and
the Impact of Life on Earth: 7
p.m. Wallowology, 508 N. Main,
Joseph. Free. Karen Antell, PhD,
EOU Professor of Biology, will
speak.
THURSDAY, SEPT. 27
Oregon’s Alpenfest:
Swiss-Bavarian Festival featur-
ing beer, bratwurst and good
music. Complete calendar: bit.
ly/2PT4SoT
Kickboxing Fitness Class:
5:15 a.m. The Vault in Enter-
prise. Hurricane Point Fitness.
No experience necessary. Certi-
fied instructors. 541-398-2131.
Mindful Flow: 6:30 a.m. The
Place in Joseph. Increase flex-
ibility while creating muscular
strength and tone, providing the
benefits of exercise and mind-
fulness in one. Instructor: Jamie
O’Neill. salutationsstudio.com
Pilates: 9 a.m. Wallowa
Senior Center, 204 E Second,
Wallowa. Sponsored by Commu-
nity Connection.
Tai Chi: 10 a.m. Enterprise
Senior Citizens Center. Free. No
registration required.
Nature Journaling: 1:30
p.m. Wallowology in Joseph.
Chess Club: 4 p.m. Josephy
Center, 403 North Main, Joseph.
Transportation Advisory
Council: 3 p.m. Community
Connection, 702 NW 1st St.,
Enterprise. Public input, com-
ments and questions concern-
ing public transportation are
welcome.
Making Parenting a Plea-
sure: 5:30 p.m. Building Healthy
Families, Enterprise. Dinner fol-
lowed by class. For parents of
children through age 10. Child-
care provided.
Yoga Rotation: 6:30 p.m.
The Place in Joseph. Classes
vary from week to week. saluta-
tionsstudio.com
OPEN
SEASON
The sixth season of Fish-
trap Fireside kicks off 7 p.m.
Friday, Oct. 5, with readings
from three Wallowa County
residents –– Eric Green-
well, Lauren MacDonald
and Evelyn Swart. An open
mic follows where audience
members have a chance to
get up and share their sto-
ries too.
The community is
encouraged to attend, enjoy
light refreshments and hear
new work by local writers.
October’s Fireside is
sponsored by Taco Feliz
and Central Copy. Fire-
wood provided by Jay Zee
Lumber.
“To date, Fireside has
featured 57 readers who
live in the county and many
more who’ve stepped up for
NE Park St., Enterprise. Info:
541-426-9411.
Food Giveaway: 11:30 a.m.
Wallowa Senior Center in Wal-
lowa, 11 a.m. Enterprise Senior
Center and noon at The Place in
Joseph. Sponsored by Wallowa
Fresh Food Alliance. Perishable
NOW
HIRING
Energy Community Service.
MacDonald
the open mic,” said Program
Manager Mike Midlo. “It’s
great fun.”
Fireside is curated by
long-time Fishtrap friend
and supporter Amy Zahm.
Greenwell is the recip-
ient of Writing in the Wild
and Port Townsend Writ-
ers’ Conference fellow-
ships from the University of
Idaho.
MacDonald is a new res-
ident to Wallowa County.
She works as a nurse and
has started an herbal medi-
cine practice.
Swart enjoys writing
about her experiences. She
grew up in Idaho and grad-
uated from the University of
Idaho and the University of
Oregon.
Come early, seats fill fast.
food available.
Youth Art Friday: 11 a.m. to
5 p.m. Josephy Center, Joseph.
Ceramics, drawing, clay-han-
dling, wheel work. For children
ages 7-16. Josephy.org.
Fabrics, Drawing and Paint-
ing with Dawn: 12:30 p.m.
Current
Openings:
CAREGIVER
CRISIS COUNSELOR
FRONT OFFICE MANAGER
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH WORKER
WELCOME HUNTERS!
Ed Staub & Sons
Greenwell
Fishtrap Fireside
begins sixth season
ON SAVINGS!
201 East Hwy 82 Enterprise, OR 97828
541-426-0320
EASTERNOREGONEVENTS.COM
EXPANDED ONLINE CALENDAR
Swart
FRIDAY, SEPT. 28
Oregon’s Alpenfest:
Swiss-Bavarian Festival featur-
ing beer, bratwurst and good
music. Complete calendar: bit.
ly/2PT4SoT
Wallowa County Wellness
Expo: 12:30-3:30 p.m. Wallowa
Lake Lodge.
Zumba: 6:30 a.m. The Place,
Joseph. No experience needed.
Instructor: Tammi Chapman.
Discovery Walk: 10 a.m.
leaving from Wallowology Nat-
ural History Discovery Center,
508 N. Main Joseph. Free fam-
ily-friendly stroll to explore the
natural world.
Purely Restorative: 9:45
a.m. above the Lostine Tavern in
Lostine. A gentle style of yoga.
Instructor: Esther Petrocine. sal-
utationsstudio.com
Parent and Child Play-
group: 9:30 a.m. Build-
ing Healthy Families, 207
Come see why more people bring their careers
here! We employ more than 70 staff while serving
more than 400 unique individuals every year.
To apply, please email resume to Kimberly
Witherrite at kwitherrite@gobhi.net or apply at
wvcenterforwellness.org
Imnaha Responders
An auction fund-raiser was held recently in
Imnaha to raise funds for the purchase of
much-needed equipment and supplies for
the Imnaha Responders teams so they can
more effectively respond to medical
emergencies. Thanks to the residents of
the Imnaha area for their continuing
support of this important program. A very
special thanks goes to Kendra and Dave
Staigle, Bertie LaChance, Peggy Fox and
others who made the acquisition of
emergency two-way radios possible. And
of course, thanks to the dedicated Imnaha
Responders for their commitment to
assisting local residents and visitors.
fied instructors. 541-398-2131.
Wallowa County Commis-
sioners: 9 a.m. Wallowa County
Courthouse Thornton Confer-
ence Room.
Ceramics Class: 9 a.m.
Josephy Center, Joseph. Jose-
phy.org.
Auditions for “Encore”:
6-8 p.m. at Lostine Presbyte-
rian Church in Lostine. MidVal-
ley Theatre’s fall production has
numerous roles available.
TUESDAY, OCT. 2
Free Notary Seminar: 9
a.m. to noon Prairie Creek Cen-
ter, 104 S. Litch St., Enterprise.
Free. Rules, regulations and
best practices for Oregon Nota-
ries Public.
Drawing and Painting with
Kodi: 9 a.m. Josephy Center,
Joseph. Josephy.org
Wallowa County Humane
Society: 1:30 p.m. regular
monthly meeting at the infor-
mation center, 104 N. River St.,
Enterprise. Open invitation to
attend.
Twigs & Tales Story Hour:
1:30 p.m. Wallowology. Curl up
in the giant bird’s nest and listen
to Stories. Free.
Diabetes Prevention Class:
1 p.m. Enterprise Senior Citizens
Center. Sponsored by Commu-
nity Connection.
Mindful Flow: 6:30 a.m. The
Place in Joseph. Increase flex-
ibility while creating muscular
strength and tone, providing the
benefits of exercise and mind-
fulness in one. Instructor: Jamie
O’Neill. salutationsstudio.com
Pilates: 9 a.m. Wallowa
Senior Center, 204 E Second,
Wallowa. Sponsored by Commu-
nity Connection.
Sewing Group: 10 a.m. to 3
p.m. Wallowa Senior Center, 204
E Second, Wallowa. Sponsored
by Community Connection.
Auditions for “Encore”:
6-8 p.m. at Lostine Presbyte-
rian Church in Lostine. MidVal-
ley Theatre’s fall production has
numerous roles available.
SATURDAY, SEPT. 29
Oregon’s Alpenfest:
Swiss-Bavarian Festival featur-
ing beer, bratwurst and good
music. Complete calendar: bit.
ly/2PT4SoT
Wallowa County Farmers
Market: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. down-
town Joseph. Fresh local pro-
duce, eggs, plants, arts and
crafts, food, live music.
Wallowa County Wellness
Expo: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wallowa
Lake Lodge.
SUNDAY, SEPT. 30
Oregon’s Alpenfest:
Swiss-Bavarian Festival featur-
ing beer, bratwurst and good
music. Complete calendar: bit.
ly/2PT4SoT
Discovery Walk: 9:30 a.m.
leaving from Wallowa Lake
Lodge. Free family-friendly stroll
to explore the natural world.
Hosted by Wallowology Natural
History Discovery Center.
Wallowa County Wellness
Expo: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wallowa
Lake Lodge.
Auditions for “Encore”:
6-8 p.m. at Lostine Presbyte-
rian Church in Lostine. MidVal-
ley Theatre’s fall production has
numerous roles available.
MONDAY, OCT. 1
Kickboxing Fitness Class:
6:30 p.m. Jensen Field in Enter-
prise. Hurricane Point Fitness.
No experience necessary. Certi-
DEATH NOTICE
Iona Westhoff
Iona “Bonnie” Westhoff passed away Thursday, Sept. 20
while hospitalized at St. Alphonsus Medical Center in Boise.
Funeral Services will be 3 p.m., Friday, Sept. 28, at Lostine Pres-
byterian Church.
istration bag of goodies.
IN BRIEF
Driver course
planned Nov. 7
Kidfest 2018
coming Friday
An AARP Driver Course
will be held 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Wednesday, Nov. 7, at the
Enterprise Senior Center, 702
NW First Street.
Cost is $15 for AARP
members, $20 for nonmem-
bers. Senior meals are served
that day if attendees wish
to avail themselves of that
option.
Attendance in AARP
Driver Courses can result in
insurance savings with some
insurance companies. Con-
tact Community Connection
to register 541-426-3840.
More than 20 booths will
be erected for the annual Kid-
fest celebration, a participa-
tion record for the event.
Sponsored by Building
Healthy Families, the free
afternoon of fun and learning
will be 3:30-6 p.m. Friday at
Cloverleaf Hall.
The event features games,
contests, food and informa-
tion for parents on a variety of
topics, including nutrition and
safety.
Participants receive a reg-
News obituaries are free. Send obituaries by e-mail, obits@
wallowa.com; fax, 541-426-3921; or mail, PO Box 338,
Enterprise, OR 97828. The deadline is 2 p.m. Monday for the
Wednesday paper. For more information, or to inquire about
a paid memorial, call 541-426-4567.
For Display Advertising Contact
Jennifer Cooney 541.805.9630
jcooney@wallowa.com
Weather Forecast
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Come help us celebrate “Family Game Night”
High Low
Conditions
Sept 27
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Sunny
Sept 28
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Sunny
Sept 29
72
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Partly Cloudy
Sept 30
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Showers
Oct. 1
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Showers
Oct. 2
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AM Showers
Oct. 3
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Partly Cloudy
Free Presentation Series
Kidfest 2018
Come celebrate Wallowa County’s great
kids and join your community partners for
a celebration of our families at KIDFEST,
the annual FREE health and safety fair!
From Candyland, to Chutes and Ladders to
BINGO, join us for an afternoon that
includes games, crafts, activities, car seat
checks, door prizes and FREE dinner for everyone!
The Physical Basis and Impacts
Wed, Sept 26 • 7pm
September 28 th, 2018
3:30-6:00 pm
Cloverleaf Hall, Enterprise
Atmospheric Cycles and the
Impact of Life on Earth
Joan Gilbert (org. photo: Oregon State University)
541-426-9411
Josephy Center, Joseph. Jose-
phy.org.
Kidfest 2018: 3:30-6 p.m.
Cloverleaf Hall on the campus
of Wallowa County Fairgrounds.
Celebrate community at this
health and safety fair, hosted by
Building Healthy Families. Free
dinner, crafts, games, bike raffle
and more.
Fabienne Jean –– Haitian
Peacemaker: 7 p.m. The Place
next to Joseph United Methodist
Church. Fabienne is coordinator
of the Hands Together Founda-
tion of Haiti. Public invited. Free.
About Obituaries
Dick Burch, Director
Wallowa County Project Heartbeat
Kidfest is organized by Building Healthy Families.
Call with questions or if you would like to help out!
Wallowa County Chieftain
Karen Antell, PhD
Professor of Biology
Eastern Oregon University
Phases of the moon
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Oct. 8
Oct. 16
Oct. 24
Last Quarter
New Moon
1st Quarter
Full Moon
WALLOWA COUNTY SUNRISE & SUNSET SEPT. 27-OCT. 3
(from the U.S. Naval Observatory)
Natural History Discovery Center
508 N. Main • Joseph • 541-263-1663 • wallowology.org
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