COMING EVENTS
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The Hermiston Herald publishes
a list of coming events as space
allows. All items are assumed
free, nonprofit 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.
Pet of the Week
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 16
Stillman Park, 413 S.E. Byers Ave.,
Pendleton. Famous VFW pancakes,
eggs, ham and coffee or juice for
$8 adults, $4 children under 12.
BABY BOOGIE & TAPPIN’ TODDLERS,
10-10:45 a.m., Hermiston Public
Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave.
(541-567- 2882).
STANFIELD SENIOR MEAL SERVICE,
noon, Stanfield Community
Center, 225 W. Roosevelt. Costs
$3.50 for seniors, $6 for others.
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.
MEXICAN INDEPENDENCE DAY
CELEBRATION AND FOOD
DRIVE, 3-10 p.m., Yo Country
Frozen Yogurt, 1725 N. First St.,
Hermiston. Live music, food
vendors, beer garden, bounce
houses and more. Bring
non-perishable food donations
to support the elementary
school backpack program. Free
admission. (
ROUND-UP BARBECUE, 5 p.m.,
Pendleton Round-Up Grounds,
1205 S.W. Court Ave. Cost is
$8 for adults, $7 for children
under 12 and seniors over 60.
(www.pendletonroundup.
com)
THURSDAY, SEPT. 17
VFW COWBOY BREAKFAST, 6-10 a.m.,
Stillman Park, 413 S.E. Byers
Ave., Pendleton. Famous VFW
pancakes, eggs, ham and
coffee or juice for $8 adults, $4
children under 12.
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).
THE ARC UMATILLA COUNTY BINGO, 6
p.m. doors open, bingo starts
at 7 p.m. 215 W. Orchard Ave.,
Hermiston. (541-567-7615).
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. 18
VFW COWBOY BREAKFAST, 6-10 a.m.,
Stillman Park, 413 S.E. Byers
Ave., Pendleton. Famous VFW
pancakes, eggs, ham and
coffee or juice for $8 adults, $4
children under 12.
HEPPNER FARMER’S MARKET, 10
a.m. to 2 p.m., Heppner City
Park. Food, craft and garden
vendors. (541-676-8957).
THE ARC ACTIVITY NIGHT, 5:30-
6:30 p.m., The Arc Umatilla
County, 215 W. Orchard Ave.,
Hermiston. Games, crafts and
refreshments.
BUNCO FUNDRAISER, 6 p.m. doors
open, games begin at 6:30
p.m., Desert Lanes Bowling
Center conference room, 1545
N. First St., Hermiston. Tickets
are $10 at the door. Snacks
and prizes will be provided;
food is available for purchase.
Proceeds benefit “Live Your
Dream” education and training
awards for women. (Jan Mills
541-567-9409).
VFW COWBOY BREAKFAST, 6-10 a.m.,
STORY TIME, 11:15 a.m. to noon,
Hermiston Public Library, 235
E. Gladys Ave. (541-567-2882).
Ave. Free and suitable for all
ages. (Mickey 541-922-5580 or
Helena 541-564-5443).
Reba
This is Reba, an adult female Labrador retriever.
She came to the shelter because her previous owner
wasn’t able to keep her. Shelter staff say she is very
sweet and aims to please. She gets along well with
male dogs, but not female dogs. She is spayed,
current on all his vaccinations and is eligible for a
free veterinary examination. She can be adopted for
$125 at the Humane Society of Eastern Oregon Pet
Rescue. 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 regularly features a Pet of the
Week that already 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@hermiston-
herald.com. Please include “Pet of the Week” in the
subject line.
WESTWARD HO! PARADE, 10-11:30
a.m., Pendleton. Unique
non-motorized parade
features horses, wagons,
ox teams, mules and more
from Pendleton’s western
past. Parade route begins at
Pendleton City Hall, travels
east on Dorion Avenue, turns
north on Southeast Fifth
Street and travels west on
Court Avenue to the Round-Up
Grounds. Free.
STORY TIME, 10:15-11 a.m., Hermiston
Public Library, 235 E. Gladys
Ave. (541-567-2882).
JEANINE BENNETT 25TH
ANNIVERSARY RECEPTION, 1-3
p.m., Hermiston Public Library,
235 E. Gladys Ave. Celebrate
Jeanine’s 25-year career at the
library. Everyone welcome.
(541-567-2882).
VFW BINGO, doors open at 6
p.m., games start at 7 p.m.,
Hermiston VFW, 45 W. Cherry
St.
Hermiston. Food, crafts, live
music, art.
BULLFIGHTER AUTOGRAPHS, 10-11
a.m., Walmart, 2203 S.W.
Court Ave., Pendleton. Meet
Round-Up bullfighters Donnie
Griggs and Dusty Tuckness and
Round-Up barrelman Justin
Rumsford. Free.
MONDAY, SEPT. 21
SEN. BILL HANSELL TOWN HALL, 9-10
a.m., Nookies Restaurant, 125
N. First St., Hermiston. Sen.
Hansell will discuss the 2015
legislative session, provide
an overview of bills passed,
discuss his goals for the next
session and field questions
from the audience. Free.
TEEN ADVISORY COUNCIL, 4 p.m.,
Hermiston Public Library, 235
E. Gladys Ave. (541-567-2882).
TUESDAY, SEPT. 22
SATURDAY, SEPT. 19
VFW COWBOY BREAKFAST, 6-10 a.m.,
Stillman Park, 413 S.E. Byers
Ave., Pendleton. Famous VFW
pancakes, eggs, ham and
coffee or juice for $8 adults, $4
children under 12.
GREENFIELD GRANGE BREAKFAST,
7-10 a.m., 209 N.W. First St.,
Boardman. Cost is $5 for
adults, $2.50 for children under
10. (541-720-7267).
RED BARN FUN RUN, 7:45-8:15 a.m.
registration, 8:30 a.m. races
begin, Lexington LDS Church,
Highway 74 and Tom St. 1-mile,
2-mile and 5K run/walk. $5
entry fee, $10 shirt. Proceeds
benefit the Morrow County
cross country team.
HERMISTON’S OWN FARMERS
MARKET, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.,
McKenzie Park, 300 S. First St.,
FLU SHOT CLINIC, 10-11 a.m.,
Hermiston Senior Center,
435 W. Orchard Ave. Bring
insurance or Medicare card.
(541-567-3582).
PRESCHOOL STORY TIME, 10:30-11
a.m., Stanfield Public Library,
180 W. Coe Ave. (541-449-
1254).
BOARDMAN SENIOR MEAL SERVICE,
noon, Boardman Senior Center,
100 Tatone St. Costs $4 for
seniors 55 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).
TAI CHI FOR BETTER BALANCE,
1:30-2:30 p.m., Hermiston
Senior Center, 435 W. Orchard
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!
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SafetyMan says
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 23
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, Stanfield Community
Center, 225 W. Roosevelt. Costs
$3.50 for seniors, $6 for others.
THURSDAY, SEPT. 24
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).
TAI CHI FOR BETTER BALANCE,
1:30-2:30 p.m., Hermiston
Senior Center, 435 W. Orchard
Ave. Free and suitable for all
ages. (Mickey 541-922-5580 or
Helena 541-564-5443).
HERMISTON FRIENDS OF THE
LIBRARY MEMBERS ONLY
SALE, 5-7 p.m., Hermiston
Public Library Lanham Room,
235 E. Gladys Ave. Members
will get a sneak peek at
what’s in the sale and enjoy
refreshments. Memberships
may be purchased at the door.
(541-567-2882).
THE ARC UMATILLA COUNTY BINGO, 6
p.m. doors open, bingo starts
at 7 p.m. 215 W. Orchard Ave.,
Hermiston. (541-567-7615).
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. 25
LAST DAY TO BUY TICKETS FOR
THE AGAPE HOUSE MURDER
MYSTERY DINNER, to be held
Saturday, Oct. 3 at 6 p.m. at
Agape House, 500 W. Harper
Road, Hermiston. Tickets are
$45, includes barbecue dinner.
Limited seating. (Jodene 541-
289-3344).
HEPPNER FARMER’S MARKET, 10
a.m. to 2 p.m., Heppner City
Park. Food, craft and garden
vendors. (541-676-8957).
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2015
HERMISTON FRIENDS OF THE
LIBRARY BOOK SALE, 10 a.m.
to 5 p.m., Hermiston Public
Library Lanham Room, 235 E.
Gladys Ave. Lots of great items
to choose from. (541-567-
2882).
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.
SAGE CENTER MOVIE NIGHT, 7:15 p.m.,
101 Olson Road, Boardman.
Cost is $5 general admission,
$3 for children and seniors
62+, includes popcorn; water
available for $1. (541-481-7243).
SATURDAY, SEPT. 26
HERMISTON’S OWN FARMERS
MARKET, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.,
McKenzie Park, 300 S. First St.,
Hermiston. Food, crafts, live
music, art.
FAMILY HISTORY WORKSHOPS, 10
a.m., Church of Jesus Christ of
Latter-day Saints, 850 S.W. 11th
St., Hermiston. Workshops at
10 a.m., 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m.
(Jeanette Byers 541-667-7046).
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BOARDMAN SENIOR MEAL SERVICE,
noon, Boardman Senior Center,
100 Tatone St. Costs $4 for
seniors 55 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).
TAI CHI FOR BETTER BALANCE,
1:30-2:30 p.m., Hermiston
Senior Center, 435 W. Orchard
Ave. Free and suitable for all
ages. (Mickey 541-922-5580 or
Helena 541-564-5443).
“A BIRD’S EYE VIEW OF THE ICE AGE
FLOODS,” 6:30 p.m., Hermiston
Public Library Lanham Room,
235 E. Gladys Ave. Geologist
and author Bruce Bjornstad
will discuss the cataclysmic
floods from Lake Missoula
15,000 years ago with a slide
show of aerial footage of the
scablands taken by a drone.
Free and open to all ages.
(541-567-2882).
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 30
HERMISTON FRIENDS OF THE
LIBRARY BOOK SALE, 10 a.m.
to 3 p.m., Hermiston Public
Library Lanham Room, 235 E.
Gladys Ave. Bargain Day: lots
of great items to choose from
for $1 a bag. (541-567-2882).
BABY BOOGIE & TAPPIN’ TODDLERS,
10-10:45 a.m., Hermiston Public
Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave.
(541-567- 2882).
ROLLIN’ ON THE RIVER, 2-9 p.m.,
Boardman Marina Park, 1
Marine Drive, Boardman.
Kayak/canoe race begins at
10 a.m. at River Lodge and
Grill, ends at Marina Park, free
registration at hotel front desk
(18 years and older only, must
wear life jacket); car, truck and
motorcycle show 2-5 p.m.; live
music, beer and wine tasting,
food vendors and more,
Traeger grill raffle tickets $5
each or five for $20. Admission
$10, 21 and over only.
SAGE CENTER MOVIE MATINEE,
2:15 p.m., 101 Olson Road,
Boardman. Cost is $5 general
admission, $3 for children and
seniors 62+, includes popcorn;
water available for $1. (541-
481-7243).
STANFIELD SENIOR MEAL SERVICE,
noon, Stanfield Community
Center, 225 W. Roosevelt. Costs
$3.50 for seniors, $6 for others.
PRESIDIO BRASS, 6:30 p.m. doors
open, concert begins at 7
p.m., Hermiston High School
auditorium, 600 S. First St.
Energetic brass group brings
music from the movies,
including jazz, classical and
film soundtracks. tickets
are $35 for adults, $17.50 for
students in advance, available
at the Hermiston Chamber,
Hermiston Parks & Rec office
or online at desertartscouncil.
com, $5 more at the door.
SUNDAY, SEPT. 27
FIDDLER’S NIGHT, 2 p.m., Hermiston
Terrace Assisted Living, 980 W.
Highland Ave., Hermiston. Join
the jam session or just listen.
(541-567-3141).
TUESDAY, SEPT. 29
PRESCHOOL STORY TIME, 10:30-11
a.m., Stanfield Public Library,
180 W. Coe Ave. (541-449-
STORY TIME, 11:15 a.m. to noon,
Hermiston Public Library, 235
E. Gladys Ave. (541-567-2882).
THURSDAY, OCT. 1
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).
TAI CHI FOR BETTER BALANCE,
1:30-2:30 p.m., Hermiston
Senior Center, 435 W. Orchard
Ave. Free and suitable for all
ages. (Mickey 541-922-5580 or
Helena 541-564-5443).
THE ARC UMATILLA COUNTY BINGO, 6
p.m. doors open, bingo starts
at 7 p.m. 215 W. Orchard Ave.,
Hermiston. (541-567-7615).
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, OCT. 2
STORY TIME, 10:15-11 a.m., Hermiston
Public Library, 235 E. Gladys
Ave. (541-567-2882).
STORY & CRAFT TIME, 2 p.m., Echo
Public Library, 20 Bonanza St.
VFW BINGO, doors open at 6
p.m., games start at 7 p.m.,
Hermiston VFW, 45 W. Cherry
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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!
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