Hermiston herald. (Hermiston, Or.) 1994-current, July 22, 2015, Image 2

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WEDNESDAY, JULY 22, 2015
EVENTS CALENDAR
The Hermiston Herald publishes
a list of coming events as space
allows. All items are assumed
free, nonprofi t and open to the
public unless otherwise noted.
Coming events items should be
submitted well in advance to
calendar c/o Hermiston Herald, 333
E. Main St., Hermiston, OR 97838 or
community@hermistonherald.com.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 22
BABY BOOGIE & TAPPIN’ TODDLERS,
10-10:45 a.m., Hermiston
Public Library, 235 E. Gladys
Ave. (541-567- 2882).
STORY TIME, 11:15 a.m. to noon,
Hermiston Public Library, 235
E. Gladys Ave. (541-567-2882).
STANFIELD SENIOR MEAL SERVICE,
noon, Stanfi eld Community
Center, 225 W. Roosevelt.
Suggested donation is $3.50
for seniors, $6 for those under
65.
REVISED FOREST PLAN PUBLIC
WORKSHOP, 6-9 p.m.,
Tamastslikt Cultural Institute,
47106 Wildhorse Blvd.,
Pendleton. Representatives
from the Umatilla National
Forest and High Desert
Partnership will discuss forest
access and how it should be
addressed in the Revised
Forest Plan. All attendees will
be encouraged to provide
input. Free. (Jack Southworth
541-542-2558, Peter Fargo 541-
523-1231 or Joani Bosworth
541-278-3722).
THURSDAY, JULY 23
BOARDMAN SENIOR MEAL
SERVICE, noon, Boardman
Senior Center, 100 Tatone
St., Boardman. Costs $4 for
seniors 55 and older and $5 for
adults. (541-481-3257).
HERMISTON SENIOR MEAL SERVICE,
noon, Hermiston Senior
Center, 435 W. Orchard
Ave. Costs $4 for adults,
children over 10 and Meals
on Wheels home delivery;
free for children under 10.
Extra 50 cents if center
provides table service or
dishes. Transportation can be
arranged by donation. (541-
567-3582).
REVISED FOREST PLAN PUBLIC
WORKSHOP, 6-9 p.m., Morrow
County Fairgrounds main hall,
74473 Highway 74 (Lena),
Heppner. Representatives
from the Umatilla National
Forest and High Desert
Partnership will discuss forest
access and how it should be
addressed in the Revised
Forest Plan. All attendees will
be encouraged to provide
input. Free. (Jack Southworth
541-542-2558, Peter Fargo 541-
523-1231 or Joani Bosworth
541-278-3722).
THE ARC UMATILLA COUNTY BINGO,
6 p.m. doors open, bingo
starts at 7 p.m. 215 W. Orchard
Ave., Hermiston. (541-567-
7615).
“UMATILLA COUNTY AND THE
CASCADIA EARTHQUAKE,”
6 p.m., Blue Mountain
Community College Hermiston
campus, room 134, 980 S.E.
Columbia Drive. Jack Remillard
will discuss Umatilla County’s
plans and preparations for
a major earthquake off the
Oregon Coast. Free. (541-656-
5895 or hermistonleo@yahoo.
com).
FIDDLER’S NIGHT, 6:30-8:30 p.m.,
Hermiston Terrace Assisted
Country duo kicks off
Northwest tour in Hermiston
Country music duo
Lace and Lead opened
their Northwest sum-
mer tour in Hermiston on
Wednesday, July 15, at
Nookie’s Restaurant and
Brewery.
Vocalists Trysh Hill
and Emily Tanke were on
a return trip to the North-
west, where the duo was
originally formed. The
group, from the Portland
metro area, has recently
relocated to Nashville.
Lace and Lead’s new
single, “Alive in That
Sound,” debuted on iTunes
on Monday, July 13. The
group will be touring Or-
egon and Washington ven-
ues through Sept. 12.
But the tour started in
Hermiston.
Hill and Tanke played
Living, 980 W. Highland Ave.
Join jam session or just listen.
Refreshments served. (541-
567-3141).
COMMUNITY CHOIR PERFORMANCE,
7 p.m., Hermiston High School
auditorium, 600 S. First St.,
Hermiston. Josh Rist directs
concert performance of choir
featuring all ages. (541-667-
5018).
FRIDAY, JULY 24
HEPPNER FARMER’S MARKET, 10
a.m. to 2 p.m., Heppner City
Park. Food, craft and garden
vendors. (541-676-8957).
STORY TIME, 10:15-11 a.m., Hermiston
Public Library, 235 E. Gladys
Ave. (541-567-2882).
IT’S A SUMMER THING JIMMY
BUFFETT TRIBUTE CONCERT,
8 p.m., Wildhorse Resort &
Casino, 46510 Wildhorse Blvd.,
Pendleton. Garrett Wilkins &
the Parrotheads will perform
the music of Jimmy Buff ett.
Tickets are $20 for general
admission, $35 for premium
seating; a $10 add-on is
available for a Patio Party
Pass, which includes a meet-
and-greet with the band.
Tickets available online at
www.wildhorseresort.com or
at the Wildhorse Gift Shop.
MUSIC IN THE PARK, 7-9 p.m.,
McKenzie Park, 320 S. First
St., Hermiston. Featured
performer: Latin Fusion. Bring
a chair or blanket. Free.
MOVIES IN THE PARK, 8:30 p.m.
(dusk), Bard Park, Stanfi eld.
Enjoy a family-friendly movie
for free. Bring lawn chairs or
a blanket.
SATURDAY, JULY 25
IRRIGON WATERMELON FESTIVAL,
6:30 a.m. to midnight, Irrigon
Marina Park, end of Northeast
10th St. Breakfast, parade,
food and craft vendors, live
music, raffl es, games, contests
and more. Free admission.
(Renee Couchman 541-922-
1560 or Aaron Palmquist
manager@ci.irrigon.or.us).
STAFF PHOTO BY GARY L. WEST
Trysh Hill, left, and Emily Tanke of the country music duo
Lace and Lead, perform tonight at Nookie’s Restaurant and
Brewery. The group, now based out of Nashville, was formed
in the Portland metro area.
a two-hour set at Nook-
ie’s, accompanied by Port-
land-based guitarist Mi-
chael Hensley.
For more information
about the duo, including
tour information, visit
www.laceandlead.com or
visit the group’s Facebook
page at www.facebook.
com/LaceAndLead.
— Gary L. West
HERMISTON’S OWN FARMERS
MARKET, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.,
McKenzie Park, 300 S. First St.,
Hermiston. Food, crafts, live
music, art.
MEASURE 11 REFORM
INFORMATIONAL MEETING,
5-8 p.m., Wildhorse Resort
& Casino Cayuse Hall, 45610
Wildhorse Blvd., Pendleton.
BASE O’ BLUE MOUNTAINS OREGON
TRAIL SYMPOSIUM, 8:30 a.m.
to 3 p.m., Red Lion Inn, 304
S.E. Nye Ave., Pendleton.
The Northwest Chapter of
the Oregon-California Trails
Association will speak on
topics relevant to local Oregon
Trail history. Symposium
continues Sunday with a
bus tour to Frenchtown and
Whitman Mission. Cost for all
activities is $100; Saturday
only is $75 with lunch, $50
without; Sunday’s bus tour
alone is $50, which includes
a box lunch. Reservations
are required. (Roger Blair
541-966-8854 or rblair@
oregontrail.net).
KIDS’ ART IN THE PARK, 9 a.m. to
noon, McKenzie Park, 320 S.
First St., Hermiston. Free kids’
art activities with Laurie Ellis
for ages 6-17. All supplies
provided, drop in, make it and
take it home.
FAMILY HISTORY WORKSHOPS, 10
a.m., Church of Jesus Christ
of Latter-day Saints, 850 S.W.
11th St., Hermiston. Workshops
on researching family history
presented at 10 a.m., 11:30
a.m. and 1 p.m. Free. (Jeanette
Byers 541-667-7046).
LIVING CULTURE VILLAGE AT
TAMASTSLIKT, 10 a.m. to 4
p.m., Tamastslikt Cultural
Institute, 47106 Wildhorse
Blvd., Mission. View replicas
of traditional and prehistoric
Plateau Indian people
and participate in cultural
activities. Free with admission.
(541-429-7700).
SPECIAL NEEDS FAMILY TIME, 3-6
p.m., Children’s Museum
of Eastern Oregon, 400 S.
Main St., Pendleton. For
children who may need
a quieter, less crowded
environment. Free for
members/$1 for non-
members. Registration
required. (541-276-1066).
Entertainment
all day!
Irrigon Marina Park
No entrance to the park.
Shuttle service available via golf carts.
6:30-9:30am
10:00am
9:00pm
Featuring:
Three River Saxtette
Roundup City
Cloggers
Vaughn Jesen
The Trio
Rock Blythe
The Sahara Dancers
Frazer Wambeke Trio
Breakfast
Parade
Street Dance
by Desert Sounds
• Food Available All Day
Chicken Dinner; Hamburgers/Hot Dogs/Fries/Nachos;
Melons/Pies/Pies ala mode
• Craft Booth • Water Slide • Kids Games
• Car Show • All Day Raffle • Duck Race
• Bingo • Morrow County Sheriff Boat Rides
Come Join
Melons
The Fun!
For
more
information
please
call
donated by
You'll Be Glad
541-922-1560 or 541-922-3197
You Did! Funded by Morrow County Unified Recreation District
Information on local eff orts to
reform Measure 11. Everyone
welcome.
DVS BOWL-A-THON, 5:30 p.m.
check-in, 6-8 p.m. bowling,
Desert Lanes, 1545 N. First
St., Hermiston. Cost is $30
per bowler or $120 per
team of four. Includes three
lines of bowling, shoes,
great prizes and fun for
all ages. Proceeds benefit
Domestic Violence Services.
Pre-registration available.
(Sharon Neuvirth 541-276-
3322 or Sharon@dvs-or.org).
SUMMER YOUTH THEATRE CAMP
PERFORMANCE, 7 p.m., Blue
Mountain Community College
Bob Clapp Theatre, 2411 N.W.
Carden Ave., Pendleton.
Students attending the
annual theatre camp will
perform short plays to cap the
camp. Free admission. (Chris
Ferguson 541-276-0772).
SUNDAY, JULY 26
BASE O’ BLUE MOUNTAINS BUS
TOUR, 9 a.m. bus leaves from
Red Lion Inn, 304 S.E. Nye
Ave., Pendleton, returning
2 p.m. Visit Frenchtown and
Whitman Mission. Cost for tour
only is $50, which includes box
lunch; reservations required.
(Roger Blair 541-966-8854 or
rblair@oregontrail.net).
FIDDLER’S NIGHT, 2 p.m., Hermiston
Terrace Assisted Living, 980
W. Highland Ave., Hermiston.
Join the jam session or just
Pet of the Week
listen. Refreshments served.
(541-567-3141).
MONDAY, JULY 27
MUSIC IN THE PARK, 7 p.m.,
Boardman Marina Park, 1
Marine Drive. Skweez the
Weeezle is the featured
performer. Bring blanket, lawn
chairs and a picnic.
TUESDAY, JULY 28
PRESCHOOL STORY TIME, 10:30-11
a.m., Stanfi eld Public Library,
180 W. Coe Ave. (541-449-
1254).
BOARDMAN SENIOR MEAL
SERVICE, noon, Boardman
Senior Center, 100 Tatone
St., Boardman. Costs $4 for
seniors 55 and older and $5 for
adults. (541-481-3257).
HERMISTON SENIOR MEAL SERVICE,
noon, Hermiston Senior
Center, 435 W. Orchard Ave.
Costs $4 for adults and
children over 10 and Meals
on Wheels home delivery;
free for children under 10.
Extra 50 cents if center
provides table service or
dishes. Transportation can be
arranged by donation. (541-
567-3582).
THE ARC ACTIVITY NIGHT, 5:30-
6:30 p.m., The Arc Umatilla
County, 215 W. Orchard Ave.,
Hermiston. Games, crafts and
light refreshments. Donations
accepted.
This is McKenzie, a female Amer-
ican Staffordshire terrier and Labrador
retriever mix puppy. She came to the
shelter as a stray. Shelter staff say she is
well socialized and does well with chil-
dren and other animals. She is current
on all his vaccinations and is eligible
for a free veterinary examination. She
can be adopted for $150 at the Humane
Society of Eastern Oregon Pet Rescue,
and there is $50 refund if she is ¿ xed by
6 months of age. If you are interested in
welcoming a pet into your home, visit
Pet Rescue at 1844 N.W. Geer Road,
Hermiston, or call 541-564-6222.
The Herald also wants to start
featuring a Pet of the Week that al-
ready has a home. To nominate your
favorite animal companion as a Pet
of the Week, email a photo of your
pet, along with its name, your name
and a description of why you think
your pet is worthy of publication
to
editor@hermistonherald.com.
Please include “Pet of the Week” in
the subject line.