COMMUNITY
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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.
Wednesday, April 10
Luncheon and church service
• 11:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m., The Church of the Nazarene,
John Day
The Ministerial Association churches will observe Lent
with a special luncheon and service held at various local
churches. Everyone is invited. This is the last service of the
season. A soup and bread lunch will be served from 11:30 a.m.
to 12:15 p.m. The service follows from 12:15-12:45 p.m.
Art center meeting
• 6 p.m., Outpost Pizza, Pub & Grill, River Room
Kim Randleas will hold an organizational meeting with a
progress update regarding a proposed art center in John Day.
Attendees can learn about volunteer opportunities and poten-
tial paid teaching positions in art, music, theater and writing.
For more information, call 541-620-3788.
Wednesday, April 10, 2019
WHAT’S
HAPPENING
Friday, April 12
Cancer benefi t dinner
• 4:30 p.m., John Day Golf Course
A benefi t dinner will support GIST (gastrointesti-
nal stromal tumor) cancer research. There will be two din-
ner times, 4:30 and 6 p.m. Dinner is fried chicken, mashed
potatoes and gravy, vegetables, salad and dinner roll
with apple pie and ice cream for dessert. The cost is $15
per person, $25 for couples and $7 for children under 7.
For more information, call Linda McClellan at 541-620-
2352.
The Eagle/Angel Carpenter
Grant County Fair and Rodeo Queen Trinity Hutchison and
Princess Courtney Nichols sell raffl e tickets at the 2018
Strawberry Mountain Gun and Knife Show to Jesse Randleas
of Canyon City at the pavilion in John Day.
Saturday, April 13
Tuesday, April 16
Spring Bazaar
• 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Grant County Fairgrounds, Trowbridge
Pavilion
Free admission is offered for this event, which is held in
conjunction with the gun and knife show. Several crafters,
vendors and booths will be on site. For more information, call
the fairgrounds at 541-575-1900 or email Mindy Winegar at
winegarm@grantcounty-or.gov.
College Prep GED information session
• 3 p.m., BMCC John Day Center, 835 S. Canyon Blvd.
An information session about obtaining college credit
while earning a GED from Blue Mountain Community Col-
lege will take place. Students must be at least 16, and students
under 18 must present a release from compulsory attendance
from their high school. A placement session will take place at
3 p.m. Thursday, April 18, and students new to the program
must attend both sessions. Classes begin April 23. For more
information, contact Ashley Armichardy at 541-575-1550 or
amastersonarmichardy@bluecc.edu.
Saturday-Sunday, April 13-14
Strawberry Mountain Gun & Knife Show
• 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 13
• 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 14
• Grant County Fairgrounds, Trowbridge Pavilion
Admission is $3, or $5 for both days. Ages 7-18 cost $1
per day, and 6 and under gain entry with one can of food.
For more information, call the fairgrounds at 541-575-1900,
email Mindy Winegar at winegarm@grantcounty-or.gov or
visit grantcountyoregon.net.
J.C. Oliver Memorial Team Roping
• 12 p.m. April 13
• 9 a.m. April 14
• Grant County Fairgrounds arena
Books open at noon on Saturday followed by the rac-
ing at 1 p.m. On Sunday the books open at 9 a.m. with
roping beginning at 10 a.m. For more information,
call Oaklee Clark at 541-620-4587 or MT Anderson at
541-477-3816.
Sunday, April 14
Trap shoot
• 9:30 a.m., Seneca Trap Range
Practice begins at 9:30 a.m. followed by the shoot
at 10 a.m. Shells and food will be available. Everyone
is welcome. For more information, call Ab Bezona at
541-240-1452.
TREAT
YOUR
FEET
Our Services Include:
Friday, April 19
Easter egg coloring
• 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., John Day Fire Department
The John Day Fire Department will host children to
color Easter eggs. For more information, call Joy Brown at
1-602-882-2397.
Wild & Scenic Film Festival
• 6:30 p.m., Madden Brothers Performing Arts Center,
John Day
Featuring 11 fi lms, beer will be available during the event,
and raffl es will be held during and after the event. The cost is
$10 for adults or $5 for members. Children 17 and under enter
for free. For tickets, visit BMLT.org or call 541-620-5754.
Good Friday service
• 7 p.m., Grace Chapel, 154 E Williams St., Prairie City
The service remembers Jesus’ sacrifi ce with hymns and
scripture. For more information, call 541-820-4437.
Saturday, April 20
Bunny Hop 5K
• 8 a.m., Dayville School gymnasium
Registration begins at 8 a.m., followed by the race at 9 a.m.
Participants will park at the Dayville School Gymnasium then
be bused up South Fork Road to the starting line and fi nish
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at Dayville City Park. The cost is $15 per person. For more
information, contact Ruthie Moore at 541-987-2188.
Mt. Vernon Easter egg hunt
• 10 a.m., Clyde Holliday State Park, Mt. Vernon
The Mt. Vernon Volunteer Fire Department will host its
annual Easter egg hunt. Fire truck rides will be available
from 9-9:45 a.m. at the Mt. Vernon City Park with the actual
hunt to follow at Clyde Holliday State Park with prizes for all
ages. For more information, contact the city of Mt. Vernon at
541-932-4688.
Dayville Easter egg hunt
• 10:30 a.m., Dayville City Park
There will be four age divisions from infant to sixth grade
as well as a fun hunt for the parents. For more information,
contact Ruthie Moore at 541-987-2188.
John Day Elks Lodge Easter egg hunt
• 11 a.m., Seventh Street Complex, John Day
The Elks Lodge will host its annual egg hunt with a
visit from the Easter Bunny. For more information, call
541-575-1824.
John Day Fire Department Easter egg hunt
• 12 p.m., Grant Union Junior-Senior High School football
fi eld
Age groups are 0-3, 4-6 and 7-11 for the event hosted by
the John Day Fire Department. Food and drinks will be pro-
vided. Participants may bring a camera to take pictures with
the Easter Bunny. For more information, call Joy Brown at
1-602-882-2397.
Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation dinner and auction
• 4 p.m., Grant County Fairgrounds, Trowbridge Pavilion
Doors open at 4 p.m. Dinner starts at 5:30 p.m. and is fol-
lowed by an auction at 7:30 p.m. Proceeds benefi t elk and
other wildlife. For more information or to purchase tickets,
contact Gale Wall at 541-575-2661.
Clay pigeon jackpot shoot
• 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Smith shooting range, milepost 9 on
Highway 402
Men’s, women’s and children’s competitions will be held
with concessions available by donation. For more informa-
tion, call 541-934-2143.
Sunday, April 21
Easter sunrise service
• 6 a.m., Crisp Heights off Airport Road, John Day
The Ministerial Association will host a sunrise service.
Rides will be available from the street parking area. All are
invited to attend. A community potluck will follow at the
John Day United Methodist Church, 123 Canton St. For more
information, call 541-575-1326 or 541-575-0766.
Community Easter service
• 10:30 a.m., Grace Chapel, Prairie City
The service will be followed by an Easter egg hunt and pot-
luck at the Prairie City Senior Center. For more information,
call 541-820-4437 or visit gracechapel-emc.com.
Saturday, April 27
Youth track meet
• 11 a.m., Prairie City School
Check-in begins at 11 a.m. with events beginning at
12 p.m. Events include 1500-meter, 100m, 400m, long jump
and turbo javelin. Top fi nishers will advance to the Tracktown
Youth League Championship at the end of June in Eugene.
Ages 7-14 are welcome to participate. For more information
and to register online, visit tracktownyouthleague.com.
Long Creek fi rst responder dinner
• 6 p.m., Long Creek School multi-purpose room
Tri-tip, baked potatoes, vegetables, salad, dinner rolls, des-
sert and beverages will be served by donation. Live and silent
auctions, a 50/50 drawing and raffl e will be held. All proceeds
go to the Long Creek Ambulance Crew and Volunteer Fire
Department. RSVP by April 22. Only a limited number of din-
ners will be available without reservations. Contact the city of
Long Creek for more information at 541-421-3601 or email
info@cityofl ongcreek.com.
541-575-1648
- Skin Inspection
Call for an Appointment
- Nail Trimming
$35 fee
- Callus and Corn Reduction
- Electric filling of thick, hard to cut nails
Services available at
- Basic foot care provided by a trained CNA
Home Health Office,
- Advanced foot care provided by
a Certified Foot Care Specialist
422 W. Main, John Day.
- Monument/outlying foot clinic every 8 weeks
GOOD FRIDAY SERVICE
7pm at Grace Chapel
Remembering Jesus’ sacrifice
with hymns and scripture.
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WRIGHT
CHEVROLET
HAS SOLD!
April 15-22, 2019
If It’s a
NAPAGold Filter
It’s On Sale.
John Day Auto
Parts
721 W. Main St.
John Day, Or
97845
541-575-1850
So stop by, save
money, and stock up
for the season.
Open Mon-Fri 7am-6pm
Sat 8am-5pm
Closed Sunday
Bill Jr. will still be selling but
beginning in May, your choices of New
Chevrolet, GMC, Buick will quadruple!
Choose from over 125 used too!
The shop/service will be shut down but
Warranty Service will still be available!
Same Two Contact Numbers for Bill Jr:
541-763-4175 • 541-980-2917
Still In Fossil!
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