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A2 • HERMISTONHERALD.COM WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2015 COMING EVENTS 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, SEPT. 2 Pet of the Week This is /ady, an adXOt IemaOe /aErador retriever mi[. She has Eeen spayed and is cXrrent on vacci- nations. She can Ee adopted Ior 10 at the +Xmane Society oI (astern 2regon 3et 5escXe. ,I yoX are in- terested in weOcoming a pet into yoXr home, visit 3et 5escXe at 18 1.W. *eer 5oad, +ermiston, or caOO Hermiston. Food, crafts, live music, art. 1--. The +eraOd aOso regXOarOy IeatXres a 3et oI the WeeN that aOready has a home. To nominate yoXr Iavorite an- imaO companion as a 3et oI the WeeN, emaiO a photo oI yoXr pet, aOong with its name, yoXr name and a descrip- tion oI why yoX thinN yoXr pet is worthy oI pXEOication to editor#hermistonheraOd.com. 3Oease incOXde ³3et oI the WeeN´ in the sXEMect Oine. SAGE CENTER SATURDAY, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., 101 Olson Road, Boardman. Free admission and activities for kids and parents. (541-481-7243) MONDAY, SEPT. 14 OREGON FOOD BANK FOCUS GROUP, 1-3 p.m., Agape House, 500 W. Harper Road, Hermiston. The Oregon Food Bank is seeking input from people who received emergency food in Oregon in the past year. Registration is required; group limited to 15 participants. Snacks and refreshments will be provided. (Dave 541-567- 8774). BABY BOOGIE & TAPPIN’ TODDLERS, 10-10:45 a.m., Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave. (541-567- 2882). MEDICARE 101, 10 a.m. to noon, Umatilla Public Library, 700 Sixth St. Know the deadlines for enrollment and ask questions about coverage, fi nancial assistance, fraud protection and more. Free, but RSVP required. (800-722-4134 or shiba.oregon@oregon.gov) STORY TIME, 11:15 a.m. to noon, Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave. (541-567-2882). TUESDAY, SEPT. 15 PRESCHOOL STORY TIME, 10:30-11 a.m., Stanfi eld Public Library, 180 W. Coe Ave. (541-449- 1254). STANFIELD SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, noon, Stanfi eld Community Center, 225 W. Roosevelt. Costs $3.50 for seniors, $6 for others. BOARDMAN SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, noon, Boardman Senior Center, 100 Tatone St. Costs $4 for seniors 55 or $5 for adults. (541-481-3257). MEDICARE 101, 2-4 p.m., Irrigon Public Library, 490 N.E. Main St. Know the deadlines for enrollment and ask questions about coverage, fi nancial assistance, fraud protection and more. Free, but RSVP required. (800-722-4134 or shiba.oregon@oregon.gov) HERMISTON SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, noon, Hermiston Senior Center, 435 W. Orchard Ave. Costs $4 or free for children under 10. Extra 50 cents for utensils/dishes. Meals on Wheels available. Transportation arranged by donation. (541-567-3582). THURSDAY, SEPT. 3 MEDICARE 101, 10 a.m. to noon, Stanfi eld Public Library, 180 W. Coe Ave. Know the deadlines for enrollment and ask questions about coverage, fi nancial assistance, fraud protection and more. Free, but RSVP required. (800-722-4134 or shiba.oregon@oregon.gov) BOARDMAN SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, noon, Boardman Senior Center, 100 Tatone St., Boardman. Costs $4 for seniors or $5 for adults. (541- 481-3257). HERMISTON SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, noon, Hermiston Senior Center, 435 W. Orchard Ave. Costs $4 or free for children under 10. Extra 50 cents for utensils/dishes. Meals on Wheels available. Transportation arranged by donation. (541-567-3582). MEDICARE 101, 2-4 p.m., Port of Morrow Well Spings conference room, 2 Marine Drive, Boardman. Know the deadlines for enrollment and ask questions about coverage, fi nancial assistance, fraud protection and more. Free, but RSVP required. (800-722-4134 or shiba.oregon@oregon.gov) THE ARC UMATILLA COUNTY BINGO, 6 p.m. doors open, bingo starts at 7 p.m. 215 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. (541-567- 7615). Lady FRIDAY, SEPT. 4 MONDAY, SEPT. 7 FREE FIRST FRIDAY, all day, Tamastslikt Cultural Institute, 47106 Wildhorse Blvd. (off Highway 331 near Wildhorse Resort & Casino), Pendleton. (541-966-9748). LABOR DAY, government offi ces, schools, banks and many businesses closed for the holiday. HEPPNER FARMER’S MARKET, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Heppner City Park. Food, craft and garden vendors. (541-676-8957). PRESCHOOL STORY TIME, 10:30-11 a.m., Stanfi eld Public Library, 180 W. Coe Ave. (541-449- 1254). STORY TIME, 10:15-11 a.m., Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave. (541-567-2882). BOARDMAN SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, noon, Boardman Senior Center, 100 Tatone St. Costs $4 for seniors 55 or $5 for adults. (541-481-3257). TUESDAY, SEPT. 8 VFW BINGO, doors open at 6 p.m., games start at 7 p.m., Hermiston VFW, 45 W. Cherry St. HERMISTON SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, noon, Hermiston Senior Center, 435 W. Orchard Ave. Costs $4 or free for children under 10. Extra 50 cents for utensils/dishes. Meals on Wheels available. Transportation arranged by donation. (541-567-3582). SATURDAY, SEPT. 5 PANCAKE BREAKFAST, 7-10 a.m., Stanfi eld Community Center, 225 W. Roosevelt. Costs $5 for full breakfast/$3 for light meal. (541-449-1332). BOARDMAN SENIOR CENTER BREAKFAST, 7:30-10:30 a.m., 100 Tatone St., Boardman. Cost is $5. (541-481-3257). HERMISTON’S OWN FARMERS MARKET, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., McKenzie Park, 300 S. First St., Hermiston. Food, crafts, live music, art. FIDDLER’S NIGHT, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Hermiston Terrace Assisted Living, 980 W. Highland Ave. Join jam session or just listen. (541-567-3141). KIDZ POW WOW, 1-4 p.m., Tamastslikt Cultural Institute, 47106 Wildhorse Blvd., Pendleton. Youths up to age 12 — native and non-native — are encouraged to attend. Regalia is not required. Dancing contests and awards for diff erent age groups, and each participant will receive a prize. Free. The Medicare 101 ses- siRQ iQ 6WaQ¿ eOd is ThXrs- day, Sept. 3, at 10 a.m. at the StaQ¿ eOd 3XEOic /iErary, 180 W. Coe Ave. The wrong time was provided to the +ermiston +eraOd, which appeared in the commXnity news ErieI ³Medicare pre- sentations oIIer heOp´ in the AXg. edition. The +eraOd worNs hard WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 9 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. Costs $3.50 for seniors, $6 for others. THURSDAY, SEPT. 10 BOARDMAN SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, noon, Boardman Senior Center, 100 Tatone St., Boardman. Costs $4 for CORRECTION to Ee accXrate and regrets any errors. ,I yoX notice a mistaNe in the paper, contact 1--3 or gwest#hermistonheraOd. com. seniors or $5 for adults. (541- 481-3257). THE ARC UMATILLA COUNTY BINGO, 6 p.m. doors open, bingo starts at 7 p.m., 215 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. (541-567- 7615). HERMISTON SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, noon, Hermiston Senior Center, 435 W. Orchard Ave. Costs $4 or free for children under 10. Extra 50 cents for utensils/ dishes. Meals on Wheels available. Transportation arranged by donation. (541-567-3582). EDUCATIONAL FORUM, 1-7:30 p.m., Vert Club Room, 345 S.W. Fourth St., Pendleton. Department of Human Services and Oregon Health Authority will discuss upcoming changes to federal and state requirements impacting those receiving services in their home and in community-based settings, followed by a group discussion. Family members and people receiving in-home or community support, providers for Aging and People with Disabilities, Offi ce of Developmental Disability Services and Addictions and Mental Health services are invited, as well as advocates and community partners. (http://www.oregon.gov/dhs/ seniors-disabilities/HCBS/ Pages/Index.aspx). FIDDLER’S NIGHT, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Hermiston Terrace Assisted Living, 980 W. Highland Ave. Join jam session or just listen. (541-567-3141). FRIDAY, SEPT. 11 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). VFW BINGO, doors open at 6 p.m., games start at 7 p.m., Hermiston VFW, 45 W. Cherry St. WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 16 BABY BOOGIE & TAPPIN’ TODDLERS, 10-10:45 a.m., Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave. (541-567- 2882). RICK STEBER BOOK SIGNING, 10 a.m. to noon, Armchair Books, 39 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. Steber will be signing copies of his latest book, “A Better Man: The True Story of One Man’s Incredible Journey,” based on the life of Dave Franke. Books are available to reserve. (541-276-7323). 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. Costs $3.50 for seniors, $6 for others. SATURDAY, SEPT. 12 ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT BREAKFAST, 7-10 a.m., Columbia Grange, 32339 Diagonal Road, Hermiston. Costs $5. (Tom 541-567-9742 or Doris 541-567-8663). HERMISTON’S OWN FARMERS MARKET, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., McKenzie Park, 300 S. First St., IRRIGON CHAMBER OFFICE AND VISITOR CENTER GRAND OPENING, 1 p.m., 490 Highway 730, Irrigon. Special guests include Rep. Greg Smith, Mayor Sam Heath and City Manager Aaron Palmquist. Free and open to the public. THANK YOU... to everyone who made the Umatilla County Fair a fun event for the whole family. Thank you to our Title Sponsor: GOLD SPONSORSHIP Cayuse Technologies The Hermiston Herald East Oregonian Tom Denchel Ford Country Eastern Oregon Telecom ISU - The Stratton Agency SILVER SPONSORSHIP McKay Creek Estates presents: SAFETY Join us as we host a lecture series to increase safety awareness on fall prevention, common home injuries and provide solutions to keep you and your loved one safe! S FIRST SafetyMan says “Always be Safe to Ensure an Active & Independent Lifestyle” The Truth Behind Senior Moments - C O N C L U D E D TUESDAY, AUGUST 25, 3:30 PM Learn what’s normal and what is not when it comes to short-term memory loss. Learn the early signs of Alzheimer’s and other related dementias. We will discuss tips on brain health and keeping your memory sharp. Staying Active to Prevent Falls TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 3:30 PM Staying active reduces your risk of a fall and improves your overall health and wellbeing. Learn what activities are best, how to improve your strength and balance and simple exercises to implement at home today. Don’t Let the Blues Get You Down TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 3:30 PM Learn how to identify and manage depression. Life’s changes can have adverse effects. Proper planning and coping skills can help ease these stressors. Making simple lifestyle changes can boost your mood and help alleviate many of your symptoms. For more information or to RSVP, call us at (541) 276-1987 or visit us today! McKay Creek Estates 1601 Southgate Place Pendleton, Oregon 97801 www.PrestigeCare.com Banner Bank Calpine EOTEC Express Employment Professionals Fiesta Foods Good Shepherd Health Care Systems La Voz Les Schwab Pendleton Bottling Co. RDO Equipment RDO/Threemile Canyon Shelco Electric Tom's Country Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram Uni-Tech Communications BRONZE SPONSORSHIP CAPPS Broadcast Group Columbia Bank Crop Production Services Dynes Enterprises Graybeal Distributing Hermiston School District 8R Hodgen Distributing Hometown Mortgage InterMountain ESD KOHU/The Q Lindsay Irrigation Specialists Oxford Suites PGG Ranch & Home St. Anthony Hospital Swire Coca Cola Umatilla Electric C-Op ADDITIONAL SPONSORSHIP SPECIALTY SPONSORS All American Heating & Cooling LLC Barton Laser & Leveling Bellinger Farms Blue Mt Forest Products BMCC Cascade Agronomics Cold Springs Ranch Columbia River Dairy & Land Cottage Flowers Dodge Logging Elmer's Irrigation Golden Valley East Greenwood Resources Hagerman Inc. High Performance Signs Kopacz Nursery Luke's Photos Master Printers NW Mid Columbia Bus Midway Bar & Grill Nash Contracting LLC Noble Panels NW Metal Fabricators Pioneer Seed ProBuild Reine Fischer Sanitary Disposal, Inc Simplot Soil Builders Stanfield Baptist Church Thompson RV United Rentals Unruh Management & Consulting LLC Upper Columbia Mill Walchli Farms Willow Creek Dairy Wolfe Ranches BBQ SPONSORS EOM Construction Bud-Rich Potato/Blue Mt Potato Growers CHS Inc. Eastern Oregon Mobile Slaughter Fiesta Foods Oregon Potato Commission Ranch & Home River Point Farms Silverdale Farms Super Hay Umatilla County Cattleman's Association JACKPOT LAMBS CHS Inc Cunningham Sheep Skye & Penny Krebs of Krebs Sheep Co. NW Farm Supply Smitty's Ace Hardware Superior Farms Vazza Farms FAIR COURT SPONSORS D&B Supply Darrell Carlson Kennewick Ranch & Home Parents, Family & Friends Tom Denchel Ford Country We also appreciate the many other businesses that donated items to make our fair the best possible. Thanks to all our volunteers and superintendents, and to all who made the 2015 Umatilla County Fair a huge success! WE COULDN'T DO IT WITHOUT ALL OF YOU.