AMERICAN LEGION
PLANS FUNDRAISING
YARD SALE
HERMISTON SETS
COMMUNITY YARD SALE
HERMISTON — American
Legion & Auxiliary, Hermiston
Post 37, will host a parking
lot sale Saturday, Oct. 9 from
8 a.m.-3 p.m. at Grocery Outlet,
1815 N. First St.
Veterans and area sup-
porters may bring donated
items for the sale that morning
starting at 7 a.m. No prices will
be posted on items — buyers
may make offers knowing their
funds will go toward helping
veterans.
In addition, an information
table will be manned so vet-
erans can inquire about mem-
bership in the nation’s largest
“veterans helping veterans”
organization. Non-veterans
may join the American Legion
Auxiliary if they are related
to a deceased veteran who
served in the U.S. military. If
their veteran relative is living,
that veteran must hold current
membership or have once held
membership in the American
Legion. For more information,
call 541-720-1815 or 541-571-
5816.
HERMISTON — If you need
motivation to clean out your
garage, Hermiston Parks &
Recreation has just the event
for you. A community yard sale
is planned Friday, Oct. 8, from
9 a.m.-4 p.m. in the parking
lot at the Hermiston Commu-
nity Center, 415 S. Highway
395. People are encouraged
to come out and fi nd a bar-
gain or sell their garage/yard
sale items.
Spots are available for
$5 each — no food sales or
consultants. The space is ap-
proximately 8-feet by 20-feet
and people must provide their
own tables.
For more information or to
reserve a space, visit bit.ly/
hermistonrecreation or call
541-667-5018.
FISHTRAP FIRESIDE
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ENTERPRISE — The ninth
season of Fishtrap Fireside be-
gins Friday, Oct. 1, with a virtual
gathering of writers and listen-
ers. Fireside is a monthly read-
Specializing in
HOMETOWN
Real Estate
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of the West are thinking about
and writing down. Fireside is
held October through April on
the fi rst Friday of the month.
Featured readers on Oct.
1 will be 14-year-old Ginger
Berry plus longtime Fishtrap
friends Jim Dameron and Zanni
Schauffl er. Anyone anywhere
can join Fishtrap Fireside online
at 7 p.m. at www.fi shtrap.org
and Fishtrap’s YouTube chan-
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LEARN TO CARVE A
PUMPKIN LIKE A PRO
ALL INVITED TO CIDER
PRESS PARTY OCT. 9
ECHO — The Echo Corn
Maze and Pumpkin Patch is
hosting a day of pumpkin carv-
ing with Roger Pope Saturday,
Oct. 9. Pope, a pro carver, will
demonstrate his tips and tricks
between 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. at
300 N Dupont St., Echo. Learn
more about this and other spe-
cial events planned throughout
October at www.echocornmaze.
com. And check out Pope’s
work on his Facebook page
(search for Pumpkin Carving by
Roger Pope).
ENTERPRISE — St. Patrick
Episcopal Church, 100 NE Third
St., invites the community to a
cider press party on Saturday,
Oct. 9. The apple pressing will
run from 2-5 p.m. Those who
can are asked to bring apples to
press as well as bottles or juice
containers. The get-together will
also include refreshments.
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