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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2015 HERMISTONHERALD.COM • A7 COMMUNITY CALENDAR WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 9 Highland Hills student performs at State Fair WILLOW RUN LADIES GOLF CLUB, 8 a.m., rain or shine at the Willow Run Golf Course, Boardman. Participants do not need to be a member to play with the club. (541-481-4381). Mischa Meyer, 10, of Hermiston performs Sunday, Aug. 30, at the Oregon State Fair in Salem. She performed in 2014 at the State Fair in the talent competition and was invited back this year as a paid performer. Meyer is a student at Highland Hills Elementary School. Her mother, Stacy Meyer, said Mischa sang and performed a dance that she choreographed herself in her appearance in Salem. HERMISTON KIWANIS CLUB, noon, Desert Lanes restaurant conference room, 1545 N. First St., Hermiston. (Doug Barak 541-567-6728). BOOKMINDERS, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Our Place, 164 E. Main St., Hermiston. (541-567-2882). IRRIGON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, noon, Stokes Landing Senior Center, 195 N.W. Opal Place. Guest speaker is Phyllis Danielson, who will talk about the new Visitor Center and plans for the year. Lunch is $8 for members, $10 for non- members. HERMISTON ELKS DINNER, 5:30-8 p.m., 480 E. Main St. OREGON GRASS ROOTS CRIBBAGE CLUB NO. 2, 6:30 p.m., Desert Lanes Bowling Alley, 1545 N. First St., Hermiston. All levels of players welcome. (541-567-6594). THURSDAY, SEPT. 10 TUMBLEWEED TOASTMASTERS, 6:45 a.m., Conference Room 3&4, Good Shepherd Medical Center, 610 N.W. 11th St., Hermiston. Visitors welcome. (541-567- 4349). ARTS AND CRAFTS FROM THE DRY SIDE, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., basement of Assembly of God Church, 730 E. Hurlburt Ave., Hermiston. Use the Seventh Street entrance. (541-567-4446). PHOTO CONTRIBUTED BY STACY MEYER Mischa Meyer performs at the 2015 Oregon State Fair in Salem. First St., Hermiston. Hear HHS football coach David Faaeteete discuss last week’s game and talk about the upcoming tilt against Kamiakin. RSVP by Wednesday at 3 p.m. to 541-567-5215. Cost is $11 for members, $13 for non- members. HERMISTON ROTARY CLUB, noon, Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church Parish Hall, Fifth Street and Locust Avenue. p.m., bingo. Bingo open to the public, 220 N.E. Third St. (541- 922-1802 from noon-8 p.m.) GREENFIELD GRANGE MEETING, 6:30 p.m. at The Hall, Boardman. UMATILLA-MORROW HEAD START, 6:30-8:30 p.m. 110 N.E. Fourth St., Hermiston. (Leanna 541- 564-6878). HERMISTON AMATEUR RADIO CLUB, 7:30 p.m., Hermiston Fire Station 3, Westland Road. TUESDAY, SEPT. 15 UMATILLA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE BUSINESS-TO- BUSINESS LUNCH, noon, Desert River Inn, 705 Willamette Ave., Umatilla. RSVP to 541-922-4825 or tasha@umatillachamber.net three days prior to meeting. TOPS CHAPTER OR 1110, 8 a.m. weigh- in, meeting starts at 8:45 a.m., Missionary Baptist Church, 125 E. Beech St., Hermiston. (Margaret Wetterling 541-720- 0276). HERMISTON HORSESHOE CLUB, 5 p.m., Weber Field, 600 S. First St., Hermiston. (Rick Rebman 541-720-6402). GREENFIELD GRANGE PINOCHLE, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Greenfi eld Grange Hall, Boardman. (Jane Dean 541-481-5223). ARC OF UMATILLA COUNTY BINGO, 6 p.m., doors open, bingo starts at 7 p.m., 215 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. (541-567-7615). GREATER HERMISTON AREA REPUBLICAN WOMEN’S CLUB, 11:45 a.m., Desert Lanes, 1545 N. First St., Hermiston. No-host lunch. All women welcome. (541-567-0006). COLUMBIA RIVER HARVESTER, 7 p.m., Greenfi eld Grange Hall, 209 N.W. First St., Boardman. HERMISTON ELKS, 7 p.m. 480 E. Main St. SATURDAY, SEPT. 12 COLUMBIA GRANGE HALL BREAKFAST, 6:30-10 a.m., 32339 Diagonal Blvd., Hermiston. FRIENDS OF THE UMATILLA PUBLIC LIBRARY, 9 a.m., Umatilla City Hall, 300 6th St. RETIRED UMATILLA ARMY DEPOT WOMEN’S CLUB, 9 a.m. no-host breakfast, Pheasant Cafe, 149 E. Main St. Hermiston. SUNDAY, SEPT. 13 STUDYING THE MIRACLES OF JESUS, 4-6 p.m., Good Samaritan Ministries, 319 W. Locust Ave., Hermiston. (541-564-1041). HERMISTON EAGLES BINGO, 6 p.m. doors open, games begin at 7 p.m., 160 N.W. Second St. Members and their guests welcome. WILLOW CREEK SYMPHONY & SINGERS, 6-7:30 p.m. orchestra, 7:30-8:30 p.m. singers, Irrigon Jr./Sr. High School, 315 E. Wyoming Ave. (Ralph Werner 541-571-8020 or R. Lee Friese 541-377-1865). UMATILLA DOG WALKING CLUB, 10 a.m., 630 Switzler St. at the dog wash in front of Umatilla High School. HERMISTON EAGLES BREAKFAST, 8-11 a.m., 160 N.W. Second St. Members and guests welcome. HEPPNER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, noon, Heppner Senior Center dining room, corner of Main and Willow streets, Heppner. GARDENING FRIENDS, 2 p.m., venue varies, Boardman. (Margie Park 541-481-2570). HERMISTON LINEBACKER CLUB, noon to 1 p.m., Desert Lanes, 1545 N. IRRIGON MOOSE LODGE TACOS AND BINGO, 6-9 p.m., tacos; 6:30-9 UMATILLA COUNTY EXPERIMENTAL AIRCRAFT ASSOCIATION, 7 p.m., Club Room, Main Hanger, Pendleton Airport, 2016 Airport Road. 1350 S. Highway 395, Hermiston. Everyone is welcome. For more information, call Doug Fehrenbacher at 541-561- 8327. MONDAY, SEPT. 14 IRRIGON ELEMENTARY PARENTS CLUB, 6 p.m., Irrigon Elementary School, 490 S.E. Wyoming Ave., Irrigon. NEWS IN BRIEF Free Tai Chi class starts Sept. 22 A free Tai Chi class will be offered at the Hermiston Senior Center. Tai Chi for Better Balance starts Tuesday, Sept. 22, from 1:30-2:30 p.m. at 435 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. It runs Tuesdays and Thursdays through March 2016. It’s free and open to all ages. For more information, call Mickey at 541-922- 5580 or Helena at 541- 564-5443. Grange announces upcoming activities Columbia Grange has canceled its September breakfast. The next breakfast is Saturday, Oct. 3. In addition, lunch will be served, and there will be a flea market. The event runs form 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 32339 Diagonal Blvd., Hermiston. The breakfast costs $6 per person. Lunch prices vary depending on what’s purchased. For more information or for vendor space, call Doris at 541-567-8663 or Pat at 541-567-5706. Agape House hosts parking lot sale Bargain hunters can find furniture, clothing, knick-knacks, books and more at the Agape House parking lot sale. Clothing is priced at three items for $1, fur- niture is as marked and knick-knacks are you name the price. The sale is Saturday from 8:30-11:30 a.m. at 500 Harper Road, Hermiston. Donations are accepted through Friday. Agape House serves the needs of low income residents in the communi- ty. For more information, call 541-567-8774. Training highlights special education Understanding the IEP process, preparing for the transition to adulthood and special education rights are topics to be ad- dressed during the FACT Special Education Re- gional Conference. The conference is Sat- urday, Sept. 19, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., which includes a free lunch, at Eastern Oregon Universi- ty, La Grande. The event is free for family mem- bers and caregivers. It costs $25 for profession- als. Professional develop- ment units are available. To register, contact 503-786-6020 extension 308, 888-988-3228, reg- istration@factoregon.org or visit www.factoregon. org/calendar. Commission seeks grant applications The Oregon Heritage Commission is offering grants for qualified proj- ects for the conservation, development and inter- pretation of Oregon’s cul- tural heritage. Awards typically range between $5,000 and $20,000. Projects can include anything related to Ore- gon heritage, and priority will be given to projects that preserve, develop or interpret threatened heri- tage resources or heritage resources of statewide significance. Projects may include theatrical performances, collections preservation, exhibits, oral history projects, public education events, organizational ar- chives projects, films and more. The application dead- line is Wednesday, Sept. 30. For more information, contact Kuri Gill at kuri. gill@oregon.gov, 503- 986-0685 or visit www. oregonheritage.org. SAGE Center soars with activity Visitors can make their own cropduster during the upcoming SAGE Saturday. The special activity and free admission are available for kids and their parents during the Saturday, Sept. 12, event from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the SAGE Center, 101 Olson Road, Boardman. The SAGE Center is an interactive visitor center that highlights sustainable agriculture and energy. It’s open Sunday through Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Fridays and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. For more information, call 541-481-7243 or visit www.visitsage.com. Food bank seeks input from public Gaither Songs is Sunday, Sept. 13, at 6 p.m. at New Hope Community Church, Friday is the last day for people to register to participate in an Oregon Food Bank focus group. Limited to 15 people, they are seeking input from people who have received emergency food during the past year in Oregon. The gathering is Monday, Sept. 14, from 1-3 p.m. at Agape House, 500 Harper Road, Hermiston. Refreshments will be provided to participants. For more information or to register, call Dave Hughes at 541-567-8774. New Hope hosts Hour of Hymns A gathering of community worship will include the singing of hymns and Gaither songs accompanied by Louise Sundvall. The Hour of Hymns & Let ‘er Buck September 16-19, 2015 Buy tickets at PendletonRoundUp.com 2016 Tickets Now Available MEDICAL DIRECTORY U RGENT & F AMILY C ARE Good Shepherd Medical Group The specialists you asked for... ...Right here at home. Family Medicine Internal Medicine Pediatrics Women’s Health General Surgery Urology Appointments 541-567-5305 600 NW 11th St., Suite E-37 • Hermiston • www.gshealth.org P EDIATRIC D ENTISTRY MENTAL HEALTH • Adult, Child and Family Therapy • Psychiatric Evaluation and Treatment • Mental Health and Crisis Services • Confidential and Professional Care LIFEWAYS PENDLETON 331 SE 2nd St., Pendleton, OR 97801 Office: 541-276-6207 Crisis Phone: 866-343-4473 LIFEWAYS HERMISTON WWW . LIFEWAYS . ORG 595 NW 11th St., Hermiston, OR 97838 Office: 541-567-2536 U RGENT & F AMILY C ARE GIFFORD MEDICAL 541-567-2995 Columbia and Family Care Professional • Urgent Weekdays 8am-6pm Plaza Saturdays 9am-3pm 1050 W. Elm Ave. Ste 110 Hermiston, OR 97838 Joseph Joseph R. Gifford, Gifford, M.D. M.D. Milton J. Johnson, Jr., M.D. David P. Martinez, M.D. Angie L. Hays, FNP Angie Hayes, FNP Candace L. Degenstein, FNP Michele Davies, FNP Milton J. Johnson, Jr., M.D. Walk-Ins Welcome • In-House X-Rays • Adjacent Lab Call Today! 541-289-5433 1060 W. Elm, Suite #115, Hermiston, OR (across from Good Shepherd Medical Center) www.apd4kidz.com F AMILY D ENTISTRY Office Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-4pm Family Dentistry V ISION C ARE Eye Health & Vision Care Robert D. Rolen , O.D., LLC Optometric Physician 115 W. Hermiston Ave. Suite 130 541-567-1837 To Advertise In The Medical Directory, Please Call Jeanne At 541-564-4531 ~ N ew Patients Welcome~ 541-567-8161 995 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston Ryan M. Wieseler, D.D.S . U RGENT & F AMILY C ARE URGENT CARE Sports & Dot Physicals • Minor Injuries • Family Care • Minor Surgeries We accept Medicare & some Advantage Medicare plans NO APPOINTMENT NECESSARY HOURS: 236 E. Newport Mon.-Sat. 541-567-1137 Hermiston 7:30am-7:00pm (across from U.S. Bank)