smok signflz AUGUST 1, 2019 Beverly Cooney (McKnight) 85th birthday Please join us on Saturday, Aug. 24, at the Grand Ronde Community Center from 1 to 3 p.m. Food, drinks and cake will be provided. Please stop by any time to wish her a Happy Birthday and give her a hug and share some stories. She would love to see you all! Contact Tracy Cooney at 503-206- 1242 if you have any questions. Grange holding food bank fundraiser SHERIDAN — The Buell Grange will be holding a fundraiser breakfast for the Grand-Sherimina Food Bank from 8 to 11 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 8, at the grange, 5970 Mill Creek Road. Cost is $7 for either pancakes or French toast, or eggs and potatoes. There may be a surprise menu item as well and all the coffee you can drink. September is National Hunger Awareness Month and people are en- couraged to bring cans of food, cash donations and an awareness for those who are hungry. “It is also Grandparents Day, by the way, so bring your grandparents for breakfast,” said Buell Grange Secretary Beth Crowe.  21 70th Jeffers Family Reunion Sunday, Aug. 11, 2019, at Wildcat covered bridge, Highway 126 and Siuslaw River Road (the old homestead of Ira Jeffers). From Eugene, take Highway 126 west toward Mapleton. At approximately mile marker 27.5, turn left on Siuslaw River Road. From Mapleton to Eugene, turn right at approximately mile marker 26.5 on Siuslaw River Road. Look for signs with balloons for your turnoff. Bring lawn chairs and favorite food dish to share. Eat around noon. Call Evelyn Seidel at 503-831-4955 or Lori at 541-543-6117 for more information. Visioning Project schedules Aug. 14 meeting WILLAMINA – The West Valley Visioning Project will hold a meet- ing from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 14, at Willamina High School, 1100 N.E. Oaken Hills Drive. People who live, work and/or play in the Grand Ronde, Sheridan or Willamina region are invited to the community conversation and free meal. RSVPs are encouraged, but not required. RSVP online at wvvp.rsvpify.com or call or text our name and the number attending to 503-864-5735. To learn more, visit www.wvvproject.org or www.facebook.com/ wvvproject/.  Your health insurance could be free. To our dearest Ulali Happy birthday to our youngest baby girl! You are so sweet with a smile that lights up the room. You are such a blessing and you fill our days with joy. We love you so much! Mom, Dad & Sisters Health insurance can expand Do you qualify? your options for getting the care you need. It covers a Find out if you’re eligible for free insurance or wide variety of providers and services. If you’re a member of a federally recognized tribe, you can sign up anytime, year-round. If you qualify, your insurance may even be free. USDA Distribution payment assistance to lower your costs: • Apply online at OregonHealthCare.Gov. ~Siletz~ • Get free help at your tribal headquarters. Aug. 1: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 2: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 5: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 6: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 7: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. • Or call the Oregon Health Insurance Marketplace at 1-855-268-3767 and ask for free, local help. Calls are toll free. ~ Salem ~ Aug. 19: 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Aug. 20: 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Aug. 21: 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Aug. 22: Appointment only If you need assistance, call Joyce Retherford at 1-800-922-1399, ext. 1393, or call direct at 541-444-8393 or 541-444-8279. Sign up now | OregonHealthCare.Gov Paid ad