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COMMUNITY CALENDAR A2 • HERMISTONHERALD.COM 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. VFW, 45 W. Cherry St. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2, 2016 trips, custom duck and goose calls, wine baskets, concealed carry classes, gift certificates and more. Benefits Mike Ferguison family. (Jacob Perry 541-274- 9387). PET OF THE WEEK “ELEEMOSYNARY,” 7:30 p.m., Blue Mountain Community College Bob Clapp Theatre, 2411 N.W. Carden Ave., Pendleton. Play by Lee Blessing examines the lives of three generations of exceptional women. Tickets are $10 for adults, $5 for children over 3, available by calling 541-278-5953 or at the door. SUNDAY, MARCH 13 TERABERRY BENEFIT DINNER AND AUCTION, 4 p.m., Hermiston High School commons. Tri-tip dinner is $35. Silent auction. Proceeds benefit medical treatments for Tim Teraberry. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2 AARP TAX AID, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Boardman Senior Center, 100 Tatone St. Walk-ins welcome, no appointment necessary. BABY BOOGIE & TAPPIN’ TODDLERS, 10-10:45 a.m., Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave. (541- 567- 2882). AGRICULTURE AND ENERGY JOB FAIR, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., SAGE Center, 101 Olson Road, Boardman. (541-481-7243). 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, MARCH 3 AGRICULTURE AND ENERGY JOB FAIR, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., SAGE Center, 101 Olson Road, Boardman. (541-481-7243). BOARDMAN SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, noon, Boardman Senior Center, 100 Tatone St. 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). ARTIST’S RECEPTION, 5:30-7 p.m., Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St. Meet biophysicist, ethologist, artist and educator Frances Stilwell and discuss her new project, Oregon’s Botanical Landscape. (541-278-9201). 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., Brookdale Assisted Living, 980 W. Highland Ave. Join jam session or just listen. (541-567-3141). “ELEEMOSYNARY,” 7:30 p.m., Blue Mountain Community College Bob Clapp Theatre, 2411 N.W. Carden Ave., Pendleton. Play by Lee Blessing examines the lives of three generations of exceptional women. Tickets are $10 for adults, $5 for children over 3, available by calling 541-278-5953 or at the door. FRIDAY, MARCH 4 FREE FIRST FRIDAY, all day, Tamastslikt Cultural Institute, 47106 Wildhorse Blvd. (of Highway 331 near Wildhorse Resort & Casino), Pendleton. (541- 966-9748). 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. BATTLE OF THE BARS, 6-8 p.m., Pendleton Round-Up Let ’er Buck Room, 1205 S.W. Court Ave., Pendleton. Competition features seven local bars creating a signature drink using Pendleton Whisky. Participants may taste each drink before voting, and also may purchase drinks from each establishment; the winning bar receives a plaque and bragging rights for the year. Following the competition, refreshments and dinner will be available for purchase until 11 p.m. No cover, 21 and over only. Proceeds benefit the Pendleton Round-Up and Happy Canyon Hall of Fame. (Cydney Curtis 541-278-0815). VFW BINGO, doors open at 6 p.m., games start at 7 p.m., Hermiston SATURDAY, MARCH 5 PANCAKE BREAKFAST, 7-10 a.m., Stanfield Community Center, 225 W. Roosevelt. Costs $5 for full breakfast/$3 for light meal. (541-449-1332). “SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY,” 4 p.m., Heppner Elementary School, 235 Stansbury St. The Willow Creek Symphony will perform including “In the Hall of the Mountain King,” “Shumannesque Concert Mini-Suite” and more. Free admission; a reception will follow the concert. Donations accepted. FIRST SATURDAY BREAKFAST, 7:30-10:30 a.m., Boardman Senior Center, 100 Tatone St. Cost is $5 per person. (541-481-3257). SATURDAY CRAFT TIME, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave. Enjoy craft projects for children ages 5th grade and younger. OREGON HUNTERS ASSOCIATION ANNUAL BANQUET, RAFFLE AND AUCTION, 5 p.m. doors open, 6:30 p.m. dinner, 7:30 p.m. live auction, Pendleton Convention Center, 1601 Westgate. Ticket packages begin at $50 for members, $85 non-members, includes dinner, raffle tickets and drawings for the Wall of Guns. Live and silent auctions, games for all ages, youth drawings and more. Register by phone at 541- 231-4384 or 541-379-0174. (www. oregonhunters.org). HERMISTON BOOSTER CLUB STEAK FEED FUNDRAISER, 5:30 p.m., Hermiston Conference Center, 415 S. Highway 395. Tickets are $40, includes silent auction, raffle, and live auction at 7 p.m. Reservations accepted at 541- 567-5215. “ELEEMOSYNARY,” 7:30 p.m., Blue Mountain Community College Bob Clapp Theatre, 2411 N.W. Carden Ave., Pendleton. Play by Lee Blessing examines the lives of three generations of exceptional women. Tickets are $10 for adults, $5 for children over 3, available by calling 541-278-5953 or at the door. SUNDAY, MARCH 6 “ELEEMOSYNARY,” 2 p.m., Blue Mountain Community College Bob Clapp Theatre, 2411 N.W. Carden Ave., Pendleton. Play by Lee Blessing examines the lives of three generations of exceptional women. Tickets are $10 for adults, $5 for children over 3, available by calling 541-278-5953 or at the door. MONDAY, MARCH 7 SENSORY PLAY, 11 a.m., Children’s Museum of Eastern Oregon, 400 S. Main St., Pendleton. For children ages 0-3. Free with paid admission. (541-276-1066). AUTHOR PRESENTATION, 6 p.m., Good Shepherd Medical Center conference room 2, 610 N.W. 11th St., Hermiston. Nan Little will speak about her new book “If I Can Climb Mt. Kilimanjaro, Why Can’t I Brush My Teeth? Courage, Tenacity and Love Meet Parkinson’s Disease.” Book available for purchase in hospital gift shop. (541-720-4256). TUESDAY, MARCH 8 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). HERMISTON EAGLES BINGO, 7 p.m., Hermiston Eagles Lodge, 160 N.W. Second St. (541-289-7107). Eastern Oregon TUESDAY, MARCH 15 This puppy is a male American Staffordshire Ter- rier and Border Collie mix, about 8 weeks old. Shel- ter staff say he is well socialized and does well with children and other dogs. He is current on all his vac- cinations and is eligible for a free veterinary exam- ination. He can be adopted for $150 at the Humane Society of Eastern Oregon Pet Rescue, and there is $50 refund if he is ¿xed at months of age. ,f you are interested in welcoming a pet into your home, visit Pet Rescue at 1844 N.W. Geer Road, Hermis- ton, or call 541-54-. EASTERN OREGON FORUM, 7 p.m., Blue Mountain Community College Science & Technology Building room 200, 2411 N.W. Carden Ave., Pendleton. Former Oregon senator Gordon Smith presents “Living with the Challenges of Mental Health.” Costs $6 (free for members). WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9 AARP TAX AID, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Boardman Senior Center, 100 Tatone St. Walk-ins welcome, no appointment necessary. WORLD WAR I HIGHWAY SIGN DEDICATION, 9 a.m., Pendleton VFW, 1221 S.E. Court Place. A ceremony honoring Umatilla County veterans who served and died in World War I includes speeches by military veterans, Color Guard and “Taps” played by a military band. Three signs honoring WWI vets will be erected on Highway 395 south of Pendleton and north of Hermiston on Thursday. (Glenn Scott 541-667-3125). 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. COMMUNITY AGRICULTURAL WORKERS AND EMPLOYERS RESOURCE FAIR, 5:30-7 p.m., Hermiston Conference Center, 415 S. Highway 395. Learn about training and employment programs and take advantage of free oral, cholesterol and blood pressure checks and screenings. Free dinner from 5-6 p.m., drawings throughout the event. (541-567-6151). THURSDAY, MARCH 10 BOARDMAN SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, noon, Boardman Senior Center, 100 Tatone St. Costs $4 for seniors or $5 for adults. (541-481-3257). 610 N.W. 11th St., Hermiston. Oregon Care Partners share about creating a positive environment for those with Alzheimer’s and dementia, and address the challenges of caring for Alzheimer’s patients at home. Free, but pre-register at 800-272- 3900. 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., Brookdale Assisted Living, 980 W. Highland Ave. Join jam session or just listen. (541-567-3141). DAVE COULIER COMEDY SPECIAL, 7 p.m., Wildhorse Resort & Casino, 46510 Wildhorse Blvd., Pendleton. Star of “Full House” shares “clean” comedy. No-host bar available, 21 and over only. Tickets are $19 for general seating, $29 for premium, available at the casino gift shop or at www.wildhorseresort.com TERRIFICALLY FREE TUESDAY, all day, Children’s Museum of Eastern Oregon, 400 S. Main St., Pendleton. (541-276-1066). 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). HERMISTON EAGLES BINGO, 7 p.m., Hermiston Eagles Lodge, 160 N.W. Second St. (541-289-7107). WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16 AARP TAX AID, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Boardman Senior Center, 100 Tatone St. Walk-ins welcome, no appointment necessary. 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. FRIDAY, MARCH 11 THURSDAY, MARCH 17 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 or $5 for adults. (541-481-3257). STORY & CRAFT TIME, 2 p.m., Echo Public Library, 20 Bonanza St. Oct-May only VFW BINGO, doors open at 6 p.m., games start at 7 p.m., Hermiston VFW, 45 W. Cherry St. SATURDAY, MARCH 12 SAGE SATURDAY, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., SAGE Center, 101 Olson Road, Boardman. Free admission and activities for children and their parents/caregivers. (541-481-7243). SATURDAY CRAFT TIME, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave. Enjoy craft projects for children ages 5th grade and younger. Free. FUNDING THE FERGUISONS DINNER AND SILENT AUCTION, 5 p.m., The Pheasant Bar & Grill, 149 E. Main St., Hermiston. Smoked tri-tip dinner is $20. Silent auction includes guided hunting/fishing 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). LIVING WITH ALZHEIMER’S FOR CAREGIVERS: MIDDLE STAGE, 2-6 p.m., Good Shepherd Medical Center education department, Tuesday, March 8 th , 2016 at 7:00 p.m. BMCC, Rm ST-200, 2411 NW Carden Ave., Pendleton For more information please call Karen at 541-966-3177. Need not be member to attend. Please detach and send with payment Name Phone # Address City E-mail address Please include a season fee of $20 per individual member. Please make checks payable to BMCC. $6.00 at the door, students free Lecture reminders will be sent via E-mail, as will weather cancellation notices, if necessary . Thank you for mailing your membership forms to: InterMountain ESD (IMESD) 2001 SW Nye Ave. Pendleton, OR • Attn: Karen Parker 25 . Private Party Only Your Name: Phone Number: Graduate's Name: Graduate's School: Message to Graduate: SATURDAY CRAFT TIME, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave. Enjoy craft projects for children ages 5th grade and younger. Free. ROCKY MOUNTAIN ELK FOUNDATION ANNUAL BANQUET, 4:30 p.m., Pendleton Convention Center, 1601 Westgate. More than $40,000 in merchandise will be raffled of during the event. Banquet tickets are $20 for youths 12 and under, $35 for adults, available at https:// events.rmef.org/shop.aspx; raffle tickets, tickets packages and memberships also available for purchase online. Tickets will not be sold at the door. TUESDAY, MARCH 22 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). THE ARC ACTIVITY NIGHT, 5:30-6:30 p.m., The Arc Umatilla County, 215 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. Games, crafts and refreshments. HERMISTON EAGLES BINGO, 7 p.m., Hermiston Eagles Lodge, 160 N.W. Second St. (541-289-7107). WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23 STANFIELD SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, noon, Stanfield Community Center, 225 W. Roosevelt. Costs $3.50 for seniors, $6 for others. FIRST DRAFT WRITERS’ SERIES, 7 p.m., Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St. Features a reading by a published author and participants can sign up for 3-5 minute open mic. (541-278- 9201). A RLINGTON H IGH S CHOOL featuring: Gordon Smith SATURDAY, MARCH 19 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). FIDDLER’S NIGHT, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Brookdale Assisted Living, 980 W. Highland Ave. Join jam session or just listen. (541-567-3141). Congratulations! We are so very proud of you. Love Mom & Dad 00 NIGHT AT THE CHILDREN’S MUSEUM, 5-8:30 p.m., Children’s Museum of Eastern Oregon, 400 S. Main St., Pendleton. Includes dinner, games, crafts and a movie. Costs $20 members/$25 non-members, $10 for each additional child. Preregistration required. (541- 276-1066). VFW BINGO, doors open at 6 p.m., games start at 7 p.m., Hermiston VFW, 45 W. Cherry St. AARP TAX AID, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Boardman Senior Center, 100 Tatone St. Walk-ins welcome, no appointment necessary. Jacob Tyler Jones $ STORY & CRAFT TIME, 2 p.m., Echo Public Library, 20 Bonanza St. Oct-May only 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). Forum “Living with the Challenges of Mental Health” FRIDAY, MARCH 18 STORY TIME, 10:15-11 a.m., Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave. (541-567-2882). 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). THURSDAY, MARCH 24 BOARDMAN SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, noon, Boardman Senior Center, 100 Tatone St. Costs $4 for seniors or $5 for adults. (541-481-3257). Tell your favorite graduate how proud you are in our Graduation 2016 special section in the East Oregonian and Hermiston Herald & share their "Then" & "Now" Photos! Publishes: May 28 th in the EO & June 1 st in the HH Send in your text and photos to cmcclellan@eastoregonian.com or bring to Chris at the East Oregonian office by May 18 th . Mailing address: Attn: Chris McClellan 211 SE Byers Ave., Pendleton, OR 97801