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The Grant County Extension Service will host an open house Friday, Jan. 26, at its new
location, 116 NW Bridge St., John Day. From left are Shanna Northway, Kristal Hansen,
Didgette McCracken, Carol Waggoner and Christal Culley.
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
classifieds.
WEDNESDAY,
JAN. 24
Democrats meeting
• 6:30 p.m., Canyon City
Community Hall
Local Democrats are en-
couraged to attend. For more
information, call 541-542-
2633.
THURSDAY, JAN. 25
Monument Soil and
Water Conservation
District seminar and
meeting
• 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Monu-
ment Senior Center
Topics at the landown-
er seminar will include soil
health, noxious weed up-
dates and herbicide resis-
tance. Updates will also be
given on the North and Mid-
dle Forks John Day River
Ag. Water Quality Plan and
the John Day Basin Partner-
ship. At noon, the Monument
School SkillsUSA will serve
a fundraiser tri-tip lunch at
a cost of $8 per plate. The
annual meeting will follow
the landowner seminars at
2:30 p.m. Those planning
on attending were asked to
RSVP for a meal count by
Jan. 18 at 541-934-2141 or
mswcd@centurytel.net.
FRIDAY, JAN. 26
OSU Extension Ser-
vice open house
• 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., 116 NW
WHAT’S
HAPPENING
Bridge St., John Day
The Extension Service
will host a full day of activ-
ities and classes for anyone
interested. The office, in its
new location, will be open
for building tours and pro-
gram information all day.
Classes will include tree care
and maintenance, “Healthy
Trees Healthy Forest,” open
campus educational oppor-
tunities and more. For a full
schedule, see the ad in this
week’s paper or call the of-
fice at 541-575-1911.
SATURDAY,
JAN. 27
American Legion
Auxiliary meeting
• Noon, Valley View As-
sisted Living, John Day
The Ellis Tracy Unit of the
American Legion Auxiliary
will meet to discuss business,
including plans for the student
essay contest and poppy pro-
motion. All members are en-
couraged to attend.
TUESDAY,
JAN. 30
FRIDAY, FEB. 9
Daddy-daughter
dance
• 6-8:30 p.m., John Day
Elks Lodge
The John Day-Canyon City
Parks and Recreation District
is sponsoring a “Night to Dis-
co” daddy-daughter dance.
The dance is for girls 5 years
old and up and their fathers
or father figures, with goodie
bags and a photo included.
New this year is the option
of dinner prior to the dance
from 5-6 p.m., consisting of
hamburgers and fries and na-
cho, salad and sundae bars.
For dinner and the dance, the
cost is $45 per couple with $5
for each additional daughter.
Without dinner, the cost is $25
per couple with no charge for
additional daughters. Prereg-
istration forms are available
at jdccparksandrec.weebly.
com, or the office at 845 1/2
Bridge St. in John Day. Forms
and fees must be turned in pri-
or to Feb. 2. For more infor-
mation, call the office at 541-
575-0110.
Mad Hatters meeting
• 11:30 a.m., 1188 Brew-
ing Co., John Day
Anyone interested in at-
tending the luncheon is wel-
come. For more information,
call Jean at 541-820-3303.
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