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A8 Blue Mountain Eagle The deadline for What’s Happening items is 5 p.m. Friday. Call the Eagle, 541-575-0710, or email editor@bmeagle.com. For meetings this week, see our list in the classifi eds on Page B9. WEDNESDAY, FEB. 22 Local Democrats meeting Community Wednesday, February 22, 2017 W HAT’S HAPPENING • 6:30 p.m., Canyon City Community Hall The Harney County Democrats will give a presentation about local elections and the Neighborhood Leader program. Local Democrats are encouraged to attend. For more informa- tion, call 541-542-2633. WEDNESDAY-THURSDAY, FEB. 22-23 *Grant Union presents ‘Young Sherlock’ (up- dated listing) • 7 p.m., Grant Union Junior-Senior High School stage *This event has been rescheduled to Feb. 22-23. The Grant Union drama club will perform the two-act play “Young Sher- lock,” by Craig Sodaro, on stage at the school. Admission is $4 for adults and $2 for students. The cast features 24 students in grades 7-12. The play is produced in cooperation with Pioneer Drama Service and is directed by Julie Reynolds. FRIDAY, FEB. 24 Range Allotment Owners Association presenta- tion • 6:30 p.m., Mt. Vernon Grange Dr. Angus McIntosh, executive director of the Range Allot- ment Owners Association, will be at the venue to discuss with ranchers how to protect property rights and promote the inter- ests of livestock affi liations and communities dependent on the industry. For more information, contact McIntosh at 970-213- 1005. SATURDAY, FEB. 25 Clay pigeon jackpot shoot • 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Kimberly Rock Products pit, milepost 9 on Highway 402 Events include jackpots, Annie Oakley and more, plus men’s, women’s and children’s competitions. The cost is $3 per shoot. Call 541-934-2143 for more information. All-you-can-eat pancake feed • 5-7 p.m., Mt. Vernon Grange The grange will hold its annual all-you-can-eat pancake feed featuring both sourdough and regular pancakes, plus eggs, ham and beverages. The cost is $6. There will also be a cakewalk. For more information, call Jean Sagert at 541-575-1007 or Mary Ellen Brooks at 541-932-4540. Java Jungle Ladies Night • 5-8 p.m., Java Jungle, John Day Women ages 18 and up are invited to participate in a Ladies Night at Java Jungle. Both salons will have specials, and six Eagle file photo The Queen of Hearts (Janelle King) turns away after ordering Tweedledum (James Mabe) and Tweedledum (Nick Springer, right) to capture Alice (Ginni Frazier) in the Grant Union Drama Club’s presentation of “Alice @ Wonderland” last year. The club will present “Young Sherlock” at 7 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, Feb. 22 and Feb. 23, on the stage at the school. local vendors will be featured. There is no cost to attend. For more information, contact Java Jungle at 541-575-2224. TUESDAY, FEB. 28 Grant County Mad Hatters meeting • 11:30 a.m., El Cocinero restaurant, Prairie City All members and others interested in joining this colorful and fun ladies group are welcome to attend. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1 Lenten luncheon • 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., First Christian Church, 311 NE Dayton St., John Day A soup meal will be served, followed by a service. All are welcome. For more information, call 541-521-2247. SATURDAY, MARCH 4 Hope 4 Paws ‘Spay-ghetti’ dinner • 4-8 p.m., John Day Elks Lodge Support local animals at this fundraiser benefi ting Hope 4 Paws. The third annual all-you-can-eat meal includes spaghetti with meat sauce, salad, bread, dessert and a beverage. Admis- sion is by donation to Hope 4 Paws. Proceeds benefi t the Hope 4 Paws spay and neuter programs. For more information, call 541-667-7666. Eagle file photo In a Grant Union Drama Club play last year, the Mad Hatter (Trejan Speth) describes why Alice is guilty before the King and Queen of Hearts. The club will present “Young Sherlock” at 7 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, Feb. 22 and Feb. 23, on the stage at the school. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8 Lenten luncheon • 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., United Methodist Church, 126 NW Canton St., John Day A soup meal will be served, followed by a service. All are welcome. For more information, call 541-521-2247. Grant County geology meeting • 5:30-6:30 p.m., St. Thomas Episcopal Church, Canyon City Forest Service geologist Hannah Grist will talk about the sedimentary rocks of the Aldrich. Coffee, tea and cookies will be provided. There is no cost, and all are welcome to attend. For more information, call 541-575-3346. FRIDAY-SATURDAY, MARCH 10-11 Love and respect video conference • 6:45-10:15 p.m. Friday • 8:45 a.m.-1:45 p.m. Saturday • Prairie Baptist Church, 238 N. McHaley St., Prairie City Everyone is welcome to attend a seminar designed to help couples and singles achieve the relationship of their dreams, based on Ephesians 5:33. The cost to attend is $15 per person prior to Feb. 27, and $20 per person after Feb.27. For more information or to register, visit eventbrite.com. For more infor- mation, call 541-820-3696. Church Services In Grant County Come Worship with us at