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WEDNESDAY, JULY 1, 2015
COMMUNITY
Girl Scouts give back with cookies
Five high school-age
members of Girl Scouts
of Oregon and Southwest
Washington Troop 51444,
Hermiston, brightened the
lives of local foster children
with their delivery of 63
boxes of Girl Scout cookies
earlier this month.
The troop’s Girl Scout
cookie customers donated
47 boxes to the charity, and
the troop
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tributed
the rest.
The donation is part of the
Girl Scouts’ Gift of Caring
program in which custom-
ers buy cookies and donate
them to a troop’s chosen
cause. The girls of Troop
51444 chose to give this
year’s donated cookies to
local foster children. Three
large bags of stuffed ani-
this fall and will be listed in
Blue Mountain Community
College’s fall catalog. The
Child Welfare Program also
needs children’s socks, un-
derwear and diapers.
To donate to Umatilla
County’s foster care pro-
gram, or for more informa-
tion, contact the Department
of Human Services, 541-
567-2253.
Church
Directory
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mals provided by a custom- at any given time. DeAnda
er were also delivered.
said more foster homes are
The cookies were hand needed. Classes will be held
delivered on June 10 to
Irma DeAnda, a foster home
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the Department of Human
Service’s Child Welfare
Program. DeAnda’s job in-
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for kids and providing train-
ing for foster parents.
DeAnda gave the girls a
tour of her department and
provided information about
how the foster care program
works. She explained that
the program teaches the chil-
dren’s birth parents the skills
they need in order to try to re-
unite them with their children
s h i p w i t h
and provide a better future for
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both the child and the parent.
The program serves 80
to 120 children from infants
The Full Gospel
to teens in Umatilla County
Home Church
235 SW 3rd
Phone 567-7678
Rev. Ed Baker - Rev. Nina Baker
Sunday: Sunday School . . . . . 10:00 am
Worship . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11:00 am
Evening Service . . . . . . 7:00 pm
Wednesday Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7:00 pm
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Gispert-Tello, DHS Child Welfare Program licenser Irma De-
Anda, Laura Zepeda and Claire Wilson stand with the cookies
donated to local foster children earlier this month.
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"come as you are"
First United
Methodist
Church Of
Hermiston
Rev. Dr. James T. Pierce, Pastor
Open Hearts, Open minds,
Open doors
Grace Baptist Church
1350 S. Hwy. 395, Hermiston
"People Making A Difference"
Sunday Worship Services
9:00 am, 10:45 am
Classes for kids during both
Services en Español
Dave Andrus, Pastor
For more information call
567-8441
541-289-4774
1255 Hwy. 395 S. • 567-5834
oasisvineyard.us
Worship 10:00 AM
Our Lady of Angels
Catholic Church
NEW HOPE
COMMUNITY CHURCH
700 West Orchard Avenue
P.O. Box 933
Hermiston, Oregon
21 N Bonanza Street
Echo, OR
Phone: (541) 376-8108
Sunday School . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9:30 am
Worship . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10:45 am
Children’s Church . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11:15 am
Potluck & Communion ~
First Sunday of the Month
Saturdays
Sabbath School . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9:30 a.m.
Worship Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11:00 a.m.
191 E. Gladys Ave.
Sunday Worship at 11am
(541) 567-3002
565 W. HERMISTON AVE.
Pastor J.C. Barnett
Children's Church
& Nursery Available
Echo Community
Church
Seventh-day
Adventist Church
"Casting all your care upon him;
for he careth for you."
1 Pet. 5:7
DAILY MASS: Monday-Friday
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . English 7:00 am
THURSDAY . . . . . . . . . Spanish 6:00 pm
SATURDAY: . . . . . . . . . English 5:00 pm
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Spanish 7:00 pm
SUNDAY: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . English 9:00 am
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bilingual 11:00 am
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Spanish 1:00 pm
OFFICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 567-5812
CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP
Worship Service 10:30 AM
Sunday School 9:00 AM
For more information
about Girl Scouts, or to join
or volunteer, call Addie
Bower, membership and
community development
specialist, 541-389-8146.
First Christian
Church
"Proclaiming the Message of
Hope, Living the Gospel of Love"
SUNDAY WORSHIP 10:45 AM
SUNDAY SCHOOL 9:30 AM
CHILDREN'S CHURCH 11:00 AM
Nursery Provided
567-3013
775 W. Highland Ave., Hermiston
St. Johns
Episcopal Church
All People
Are Welcome
Scripture, Tradition
and Reason
Family service 9am Sunday
Gladys Ave & 7th Hermiston
Fr. Dan Lediard, Priest. PH: 567-6672
LANDMARK BAPTIST
CHURCH
555 SW 11th, Hermiston
567-9497
125 E. Beech Ave. • 567-3232
Nursery provided for all services
Sunday School - 9:30 AM
Worship - 10:45 AM
6:00 pm
Wed Prayer & Worship - 7:00 PM
“Proclaiming God’s word,
growing in God’s grace”
Allan Payne, Pastor
567-8241
855 W. Highland • Hermiston
Pastor David Dever
Sun. Bible Classes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10:00am
Sun. Worship Service . . . . . . . . . . 11:00am
Sun. Evening Worship . . . . . . . . . . 6:00pm
Wed. Prayer & Bible Study . . . 6:00pm
www.hermistonlmbc.com
To share your worship times
call Amanda Jacobs
541-278-2683