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About The Blue Mountain eagle. (John Day, Or.) 1972-current | View Entire Issue (June 17, 2015)
Community Blue Mountain Eagle Wednesday, June 17, 2015 A3 W HAT ’ S H APPENING and Chloe Tietjen, who have EHHQVLQJLQJWRJHWKHUDOOWKHLU OLYHVEULQJWRWKHVWDJHFORVH harmonies, inventive arrange- THURSDAY, JUNE 18 ments and songwriting tal- HQWV DFFRPSDQLHG E\ JXLWDU AED training EDQMR DQG SHUFXVVLRQ VNLOOV • 11:30 a.m., John Day Senior Center -RKQ'D\(07VZLOOSUHVHQWDQDXWRPDWHGH[WHUQDOGH¿EULOODWRU Photo courtesy of Michael Woolsey Admission at the gate is $20 Photography a person; camping is $15. to the senior center, with a training on how to use it, just prior to the Art show al fresco senior meal that day. Anyone interested is welcome to attend; the • 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., downtown John Day The T-Sisters from )RRG ZLOO EH SURYLGHG IURP JRDOLVWRWUDLQDVPDQ\SHRSOHDVSRVVLEOH /RFDODUWLVWVZLOOVKRZWKHLUZRUNVLQDQDUWVKRZRXWVLGHWKH California will perform SP E\ 7ZLFNVWRS IURP *UDQW&RXQW\&KDPEHURI&RPPHUFHDQGWKH+LVWRULF&KXUFK June 21 at the Diamond 7ZLFNHQKDP 7KH UDQFK LV FRIDAY, JUNE 19 on Main Street. The event is free. Hitch Ranch near Kimberly. located on Highway 19, two PLOHV VRXWK RI .LPEHUO\ Grant County Health Fair &KHFNRXWWKH76LVWHUVDWKWWSWVLVWHUVFRP&DOO • 6 a.m. to 12 noon, Grant Union High School, John Day 8th annual Family Fun Day 2140 for more information. 7KHDQQXDOKHDOWKIDLURIIHUVORZFRVWEORRGWHVWVDQG36$WHVWV DPSP-RKQ'D\&LW\3DUN DVZHOODVDQDUUD\RIERRWKVDQGLQIRUPDWLRQRQKHDOWKDQGZHOOQHVV The popular annual event features a day of family friendly MONDAY-TUESDAY, JUNE 22-23 Advance registration continues through Thursday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., IXQ 6HYHUDO DUWV FUDIWV DQG DFWLYLW\ ERRWKV PDQQHG E\ ORFDO at Blue Mountain Hospital, or people can register at the fair. JURXSVDQGEXVLQHVVZLOOEHRSHQIRUIUHHVRPHDWDPLQLPDO Red Cross blood drive FRVW/DUJHUDWWUDFWLRQV±DZDWHUVOLGHERXQFHKRXVH*D*D • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, John Day FRIDAY-SATURDAY, JUNE 19-20 EDOOGXQNWDQNDQGWUDLQ±FDQEHHQMR\HGIRUMXVWIRUWKH Hours are 1-6 p.m. Monday, and 9 a.m.-2 p.m. on Tuesday. ZKROHGD\+DPEXUJHUVDQGKRWGRJVZLOOEHVHUYHGIRURQO\ )RUDQDSSRLQWPHQWFDOO5('&5266 Grant Union yard sale and free snow cones all day. • 7 a.m.-noon, Friday and 8 a.m.-noon Saturday FRIDAY, JUNE 26 1HZ WKLV \HDU LV D NLGV ELDWKORQ ± UXQQLQJ DQG ELNLQJ ± Grant Union High School, John Day School staff will hold a yard sale at the Old Gym with proceeds ZKLFKVWDUWVDWDP*OHDVRQ3RROZLOODOVREHRSHQWRDOO Cycling Classic visits Prairie City for free, during Family Fun Day hours. For more information, WREHQH¿WPRGL¿FDWLRQVWRWKHZRPHQ¶VUHVWURRP SPIURP6XPSWHUWR3UDLULH&LW\ DQGWRSXUFKDVHSUHVDOHZULVWEDQGVIRUWKHELJULGHVFDOO)DPL- 6SHFWDWRUVFDQZDWFKELF\FOHUDFHUVLQDFWLRQDVWKH%DNHU&LW\ SATURDAY, JUNE 20 OLHV)LUVW3DUHQW5HVRXUFH&HQWHUDW Cycling Classic routes participants from Highway 7 at Sumpter 5th annual CASA golf scramble WR+LJKZD\DW$XVWLQ-XQFWLRQDQGRQWR3UDLULH&LW\DQGWKHQ EDFNDJDLQRYHUWKHVDPHKLJKZD\V0RWRULVWVFDQH[SHFWGHOD\V • 8 a.m., John Day Golf Course Send-off for the Janssens GXULQJWKHUDFH7KHUDFHFRQWLQXHVWKHQH[WGD\LQ%DNHU&LW\ 6LJQLQDQGFRQWLQHQWDOEUHDNIDVWVWDUWVDWDPZLWKWKHVKRWJXQ • 4 p.m., Canyon City Community Hall VWDUWDWDP$EDUEHFXHGLQQHUEDVNHWDXFWLRQDQGDZDUGVZLOOEHDW :HOOZLVKHUV DUH LQYLWHG WR D JRLQJDZD\ SRWOXFN IRU 'UV DQG6XQGD\WKURXJK0HGLFDO6SULQJV8QLRQDQG1RUWK3RZGHU SP$WVWDNHDUHFDVKSUL]HVIRU¿UVWDQGVHFRQGSODFH:LOGKRUVH Andrew and Andrea Janssen. The doctors, along with their JROISDFNDJHDQGFDVKIRUDKROHLQRQHDQGRWKHUSUL]HVIRUORQJHVW three children, are going to Ethiopia to practice and teach fam- Mark Witty’s China visit chat drive and closest to the pin. Entry fee is $60 a person, which includes LO\PHGLFLQH7KHUHZLOOEHVRPHDXFWLRQLWHPVZLWKSURFHHGV • 7 p.m., Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, John EUHDNIDVWEDUEHFXHDQGSUL]HHQWU\7HDPVDUHIRXUPHPEHUVHDFK JRLQJWRZDUGWKHPLVVLRQ3HRSOHDUHDVNHGWREULQJDGLVKWR Day *UDQW6FKRRO'LVWULFW1R6XSHULQWHQGHQW0DUN:LWW\ZLOO 0XOOLJDQ¶VWLFNHWVDUHHDFKRU¿YHIRUDQGWKHVSOLW VKDUHEHYHUDJHVZLOOEHSURYLGHG)RULQIRUPDWLRQRUWRGRQDWH share details of his trip to China last spring. He completed a 10- WLFNHWVDUHHDFKRUVL[IRU7KHFRVWIRUWKHEDUEHFXHGLQQHU something for the auction, call Cindy at 541-792-0247. GD\DGPLQLVWUDWLYHMREVKDGRZH[FKDQJHLQ0DUFKWR6KLTXDQLQ RQO\LVDSHUVRQ$OOSURFHHGVEHQH¿W*UDQW+DUQH\&$6$&DOO SUNDAY, JUNE 21 6KDDQ[L3URYLQFH,QIRUPDWLRQDERXWDQHZH[FKDQJHSURJUDP 541-575-1529, or email sandielandco@centrytel.net with students from China visiting Grant Union Junior-Senior T-Sisters in concert at the Diamond Hitch Farmers Market ‘Spring Festival’ SP'LDPRQG+LWFK5DQFK.LPEHUO\ +LJK6FKRROZLOODOVREHH[SODLQHG7KHUHZLOOEHDVOLGHVKRZ 7KH 76LVWHUV D VLEOLQJ WULR IURP &DOLIRUQLD ZLOO SHUIRUP and refreshments. All are invited. Call Joan Bowling, 541-575- • 9 a.m. to noon, Southwest Brent Street, John Day 7KHVHDVRQRIWKH-RKQ'D\)DUPHUV0DUNHWNLFNVRII LQ FRQFHUW DW WKH 'LDPRQG +LWFK 0XOH 5DQFK (ULND 5DFKHO 1248, for more information. ZLWKD³6SULQJ)HVWLYDO´7KHZHHNO\PDUNHWVIHDWXUHYHQGRUV The deadline for What’s Happening items is 5 p.m. Friday. Call Cheryl at the Eagle, 541-575-0710. selling locally produced food and handcrafted goods, informa- WLRQERRWKVDQGVRPHZHHNVDWDVWLQJERRWKHQWHUWDLQPHQWDQG FKLOGUHQ¶VDFWLYLWLHV&XVWRPHUVDUHHQFRXUDJHGWRFRPHHDUO\ DVPDQ\YHQGRUVPD\EHRSHQDWDP7KH6DWXUGD\PDUNHWV FRQWLQXHXQWLOWKH³+DUYHVW)HVWLYDO´LQPLG2FWREHU)RUPRUH information, call 541-932-2725, or email johndayfarmersmar- NHW#JPDLOFRP Summer food program offers free meals for kids Lunches served at three Grant County locations adults can also have a lunch IRU1RVLJQXSLVUHTXLUHG The USDA Summer Food 6HUYLFH3URJUDPLVDIHGHUDO- ly-funded, state-administered program to give children a nutritious meal in a safe and supervised environment. For more information, call WKH3DUNVDQG5HFRI¿FH RU *OHDVRQ 3RRO 541-575-9930. E IGHTH A NNUAL Y F U N D A L I M Y A F Saturday, June 20th 11am - 3pm John Day City Park Blue Mountain Eagle JOHN DAY – Free, healthy lunches for teens and children DQG XQGHU ZLOO DJDLQ EH SURYLGHG WKLV VXPPHU E\ WKH -RKQ'D\&DQ\RQ&LW\3DUNV DQG5HFUHDWLRQ 0HDOV ZLOO EH VHUYHG LQ WKH -RKQ 'D\ &LW\ 3DUN QHDU *OHDVRQ3RROSP0RQ- GD\)ULGD\ EHJLQQLQJ 0RQ- day, June 15. -HDQLH 1RGLQH LV WKH FRRN and will help serve the meals in John Day. /RQJ &UHHN OXQFKHV DUH scheduled for Tuesdays at noon at the Watershed Coun- FLO RI¿FH DW 1 +LJKZD\ 395. 3ODQV DUH XQGHUZD\ IRU OXQFKHV WR EH VHUYHG LQ 3UDL- ULH&LW\ZLWKGHWDLOVWREHDQ- nounced. <RXQJ FKLOGUHQ VKRXOG EH VXSHUYLVHG E\ DQ DGXOW DQG Mt. Vernon All Class Reunion Friday, July 3: Sunday, July 5: 6:00pm - Meet and Greet at the Wagon Wheel. Taxi service available. 8:00pm - Games and foolishness at the Community Hall. 10:00am - noon- Pancake feed at Community Hall, followed by clean up. • P OOL O PEN - N O C HARGE ! Please send RSVP and admission fees ASAP. . 1:00pm - Picnic and games Adults: $10, Age 12-18: at Holliday Park. Food will $5 and under age 12: be provided. free. Send admissions 8:00pm - Dance at the to the following : Community Hall. Beer Linda Dickens McCumber Garden and taxi service. 59640 Hwy 26 $5/person, $8/couple. Mt. Vernon, OR 97865 • A RTS , C RAFTS & A CTIVITY B OOTHS Saturday July 4: (some activities at minimal cost) • K ID ’ S B IATHLON - Running and Biking events start at 11:30 • $1 Hamburgers and Hotdogs • $5 All Day Fun - Water Slide, Bounce House, Gaga Ball, Dunk Tank & Train For questions call: Linda: 541-932-4748 or Rhonda: 541-620-1639 • F REE S NO -C ONES !! Happy Anniversary! To Wendy Hull, Principal Broker Eastern Oregon Realty tand Don’t S in Line w ! ristbands le ilies e pre-sa Purchas latables at Fam f in for the First. Jerry & the crew thank you for your hard work and dedication over the last 14 years. We all wish you continued success as a valuable member of our real estate team. ALCOHOL & TOBACCO FREE EVENT Special Thanks to Our Sponsors: Healthy Together Project JLSF (The John and Linda Shelk Foundation) Old West Federal Credit Union Oregon Telephone Corporation DP Home Entertainment Mobile Glass John Day River Veterinary Clinic John Day Auto Parts Ed Staub & Sons Bank of Eastern Oregon Community Counseling Solutions OPEN Tuesday thru Saturday 11am to 9pm • 541-575-1387 • 417 W. Main • John Day 02192