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A2 • HERMISTONHERALD.COM SATURDAY, JUNE 20, 2015 LOCAL WEATHER Pets of the week Today's Weather Hi, our names are Jack and Jill, and we are two kittens available for adoption at the Humane Society of Eastern Oregon Pet Rescue. Our mother was a local stray, and we need homes. We are 7 to 8 weeks of age and are current on our shots. We are well-socialized, good with children and litter-box trained. We can be adopted for $30 each and come with a free veterinary H[DPDQGDUHIXQGLIZHDUH¿[HGDW months of age. If you are interested in wel- coming Jack and Jill, or any of their broth- ers and sisters, into your home, please stop by Pet Rescue at 1844 N.W. Geer Road, +HUPLVWRQRUFDOO Local 5-Day Forecast Sat Sun 6/20 Mon 6/21 86/53 Tue 6/22 92/60 Wed 6/23 88/57 6/24 89/56 93/60 Partly cloudy skies. High 86F. Winds W at 5 to 10 mph. Times of sun and clouds. Highs in the low 90s and lows in the low 60s. Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s and lows in the upper 50s. Mainly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s and lows in the mid 50s. Mainly sunny. Highs in the low 90s and lows in the low 60s. Sunrise Sunset 5:06 AM 8:50 PM Sunrise Sunset 5:06 AM 8:51 PM Sunrise Sunset 5:06 AM 8:51 PM Sunrise Sunset 5:07 AM 8:51 PM Sunrise Sunset 5:07 AM 8:51 PM Oregon At A Glance ‘Music in Action’ Hermiston 86/53 Portland 81/58 Salem 82/56 La Grande 80/48 Bend 77/43 Eugene Ontario 88/57 82/55 Medford 91/57 Pendleton 83/51 Burns 84/60 Klamath Falls 85/50 Area Cities JESSICA KELLER PHOTO Musician and performer Rich Laubacher, right, strums the guitar and sings a song as a small group of mostly children play instruments Laubacher brought Thursday afternoon at the Uma- tilla Public Library. Laubacher has been visiting area libraries this week giving his ‘Music in Action’ performances, which feature interactive songs, stories, movement and comedy. NEWS IN BRIEF +HUDOGRI¿FHDFFHVV under repair %XVLQHVVWR%XVLQHVV OXQFKHRQ7XHVGD\ Customers and visitors to the Hermiston Herald DQG (DVW 2UHJRQLDQ RI¿F- es at 333 E. Main St. will need to use an alternative entrance next week. Power Pro Inc is taking out the old, uneven con- crete steps and sidewalks and will be replacing the walkways leading to the Hermiston Herald and East Oregonian entrance. Demolition work began on the project on Friday and will continue into next week. The temporary public entrance to the building is now located on the east side of the building and can be accessed via the alley off Southeast Third Street. The alley is located between Washington Federal and the Desert Cobbler. For more information, call the Hermiston Herald/ (DVW 2UHJRQLDQ RI¿FH DW Business Oregon’s Eastern Region Busi- ness Development Offi- cer Melisa Drugge will be the guest speaker at this month’s Hermiston Chamber of Commerce Business to Business luncheon at 11:45 a.m. Tuesday at the Hermis- ton Conference Center. Business Oregon and its economic development partners work with local companies to spur job growth and retention in each region of the state. The event is open to all businesses and orga- nizations. The cost is $10 for chamber members and $13 for non-members. The luncheon will be catered by GG’s Smokehouse Catering by Amber. For more information about the event, or to R.S.V.P., contact the Hermiston Chamber of Commerce DW ZZZ hermistonchamber.com or info@hermistoncham- ber.com. 6LJQXSVIRU VXPPHUUHDGLQJWR VWDUWVRRQ The Hermiston Public Library’s summer reading program begins registering students on Monday at the Hermiston Public Library during regular business hours. The program, which has more than doubled in size in recent years, is open for NLQGHUJDUWHQWKURXJK¿IWK grade students actively ¿JKWLQJDJDLQVWWKH³VXP- mer slide.” This year’s WKHPHLV³(YHU\+HURKDV a Story” and focuses on ¿UH¿JKWHUV SROLFH RI¿- FHUVDQGRWKHU³HYHU\GD\´ heroes. Registration will continue through next week. For more informa- tion, contact the Hermis- ton Public Library at 541- JUNE 27, 2015 Jam packed with fun things to do for the whole family! Kid's games, vendors, entertainment, fireworks, boat tours of old ferry route, Museum tours AND MORE! 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