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COMING EVENTS 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. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27 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, Stanield Community Center, 225 W. Roosevelt. Costs $3.50 for seniors, $6 for others. “LISTEN TO HER” TOWN HALL, 7 p.m., Blue Mountain Community College, 2411 N.W. Carden Ave., Pendleton. The Women’s Foundation of Oregon brings an interactive town hall to share and gather stories about what it’s like to be a woman in the Pendleton area, including real-time polling, anonymous write-in sheets, breakout discussion groups and storytelling booth. Information will become part of the upcoming Comprehensive Report on Women and Girls in Oregon. Childcare, refreshments and Spanish translation services will be provided. Free admission. THURSDAY, APRIL 28 COFFEE WITH THE CHIEFS, 8:30-9:30 a.m., Lucky Jam Barn, 270 S. Main St., Stanield. Meet Hermiston Fires and Emergency Services and Stanield Fire District personnel and chat about emergency services and the upcoming merger. (Scott Stanton 541-567- 8822). 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). SPRING CARNIVAL, 6 p.m., Sam Boardman Elementary School, 301 Wilson Lane, Boardman. New booths, games and prizes. Everyone welcome. (Sarah Kimmell 541-481-7383). 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). “SHADOW EMPIRE” SEMINAR, 7 p.m., Pendleton Seventh- day Adventist Church, 1401 S.W. Goodwin Place, and Irrigon Adventist Church, 205 Tumbleweed Blvd. Voice of Prophecy speaker/director Shawn Boonstra will take a documentary-style, Bible-based approach to a discussion of religious freedom with a seminar on Constantine the Great. Topics include “The Rise of the Early Church,” “The Persecution of the Church,” “A Marriage of Church and State” and “Constantine’s Christianity.” The seminar continues Friday at 7 p.m. and Saturday at 11 a.m and 7 p.m., free childcare for children ages 3-10 (Pendleton); continues Friday at 7 p.m., Saturday at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m., free childcare for ages 3-8 (Irrigon). Free, but registration is requested by calling 541-276-0882 or online at www.shadowempire.com FRIDAY, APRIL 29 NORTHWEST INTERCOLLEGIATE REGIONAL RODEO FINALS, 10 a.m., Farm City Pro Rodeo arena, Umatilla County Fairgrounds, Hermiston. Ten Northwest regional teams will compete, including BMCC. Slack begins at 10 a.m.; regional inal begins at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $5 for slack performance, $10 for evening performance (free for children under 12), available at the gate. Food concessions and a beer garden (21 and older only) will be available for purchase. Proceeds beneit BMCC rodeo scholarship fund. 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. HERMISTON FFA PLANT SALE, 3;30-6:30 p.m., Hermiston High School greenhouse, 600 S. First St. (north side of building). Plants include hanging baskets, lowers and vegetables cultivated by FFA students. Proceeds beneit Hermiston FFA. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27, 2016 adults, $3 for students and seniors, includes popcorn. Water will be available for purchase. PET OF THE WEEK VFW BINGO, doors open at 6 p.m., games start at 7 p.m., Hermiston VFW, 45 W. Cherry St. SATURDAY, MAY 7 PANCAKE BREAKFAST, 7-10 a.m., Stanield Community Center, 225 W. Roosevelt. Costs $5 for full breakfast/$3 for light meal. (541-449-1332). SATURDAY, APRIL 30 IMAC FUNDRAISER BREAKFAST, 7:30-10:30 a.m., Stokes Landing Senior Center, 195 N.W. Opal Place, Irrigon. Cost is $4.50 per person. Proceeds beneit the Irrigon Multicultural Arts Center project. HERMISTON FFA PLANT SALE, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. (or until all plants are sold), Hermiston High School greenhouse, 600 S. First St. (north side of building). Plants include hanging baskets, lowers and vegetables cultivated by FFA students. Proceeds beneit Hermiston FFA. SPRING INTO ECHO SIDEWALK AND CITY-WIDE YARD SALES, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Echo. Antiques, vintage and handcrafted artisan creations, door prizes, treats and more. Maps for yard sales available at Echo Station and Gathered Over Time. (vintageshops@echo-station. com or 541-371-2110). FAMILY HISTORY WORKSHOPS, 10 a.m., Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 850 S.W. 11th St., Hermiston. 20-minute workshops on the hour. Refreshments. Free. (Stephanie Blackburn 541-567-6251). NORTHWEST INTERCOLLEGIATE REGIONAL RODEO FINALS, 10 a.m., Farm City Pro Rodeo arena, Umatilla County Fairgrounds, Hermiston. Ten Northwest regional teams will compete, including BMCC. Slack begins at 10 a.m.; inal go-round begins at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $5 for slack performance, $10 for evening performance (free for children under 12), available at the gate. Food concessions and a beer garden (21 and older only) will be available for purchase. Proceeds beneit BMCC rodeo scholarship fund. SUPER SATURDAY @ THE LIBRARY, 11 a.m. to noon, Boardman Public Library, 200 S. Main St. Special activities for kids in K-6th grade. Free. (541-481-2665). “CHINESE IN EASTERN OREGON: THE FORGOTTEN POPULATION,” 1 p.m., Tamastslikt Cultural Institute, 47106 Wildhorse Blvd., Pendleton. Author and historian R. Gregory Nokes will discuss the Chinese American population of Eastern Oregon, the communities they built and why they disappeared. Free. (www.tamastslikt.org). 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). STOP-MOTION ANIMATION PRESENTATION, 3-4:30 a.m., Pendleton Public Library, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave. Award-winning animator Teresa Drilling will go over the principals and history of stop-motion animation, and the group will make a short animation at the end of the presentation. Free, but registration is required. (541-966- 0380). MARDI GRAS MASQUERADE, 5-9 p.m., Stanield Elementary School, 1120 N. Main St. Dinner, DJ music and dancing, door prises, photo booth and more. Cost is $20 for adults, $15 for teens, $10 for children, available at the school oice, Hermiston Chamber of Commerce or Main Street Market. Semi-formal attire, masks optional. Suitable for all ages. Proceeds beneit Stanield students. (541-449-3305). SPAGHETTI FUNDRAISER DINNER, 5 p.m., Hermiston Eagles Lodge, 160 N.W. Second St. Cost to attend is $5 per person. 50/50 rale tickets will be available for purchase. All proceeds beneit Jason DeRushe, a 19-year-old diagnosed with Stage 4 cancer. (Starla 541-720-5360 or 541-567- 5811). TUESDAY, MAY 3 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., Stanield 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 cream. Tickets are $25 per person and seating is limited. (Dave 541-567-8774). FIRST SATURDAY BREAKFAST, 7:30-10:30 a.m., Boardman Senior Center, 100 Tatone St. Cost is $5 per person. (541-481-3257). This is Rudy, an adult male Yorkshire Terrier and poodle mix. He was featured as a Pet of the Week last month, but is still looking for a permanent home. He can be adopted for $175 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. 50 cents for utensils/dishes. Meals on Wheels available. Transportation arranged by donation. (541-567-3582). HELP WITH MEDICARE, 3-5 p.m., Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave. Senior Health Insurance Beneits Assistance Oice answer Medicare questions. For individual consultations, call 541-667-3507. INSIDE OUTSIDE THE LINES ADULT COLORING, 6-7:30 p.m., Irrigon Public Library, 490 Main St. All materials provided by the library. Bring snacks to share. Free. HERMISTON EAGLES BINGO, 7 p.m., Hermiston Eagles Lodge, 160 N.W. Second St. (541-289-7107). WEDNESDAY, MAY 4 GOOD SHEPHERD AUXILIARY BOOK SALE, 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Good Shepherd Medical Center pharmacy lobby, 610 N.W. 11th St., Hermiston. Large selection of books and unique gifts. Proceeds fund Hermiston Hospital Auxiliary medial scholarships and equipment purchases. 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, Stanield Community Center, 225 W. Roosevelt. Costs $3.50 for seniors, $6 for others. COLUMBIA YOUTH SOCCER CLUB SIGNUPS, 4-6 p.m., Windy River Elementary School, 500 Tatone St., Boardman. THURSDAY, MAY 5 GOOD SHEPHERD AUXILIARY BOOK SALE, 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Good Shepherd Medical Center pharmacy lobby, 610 N.W. 11th St., Hermiston. Large selection of books and unique gifts. Proceeds fund Hermiston Hospital Auxiliary medial scholarships and equipment purchases. BOARDMAN SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, noon, Boardman Senior Center, 100 Tatone St. Costs $4 for seniors or $5 for adults. (541-481-3257). Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave. (541-567-2882). STORY & CRAFT TIME, 2 p.m., Echo Public Library, 20 Bonanza St. Oct-May only EASTERN OREGON ARTS FESTIVAL ARTISTS’ RECEPTION, 5:30-7 p.m., Big Tent, Second and Gladys, downtown Hermiston. Live music, light refreshments and a meet-and-greet with the artists featured during the festival. Cost is $10; beverages will be available for purchase. (www. desertartscouncil.com). 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. Enjoy “Star Wars: The Force Awakens.” Admission is $5 for CRUISIN’ FOR SCHOLARSHIPS CAR SHOW, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Blue Mountain Community College central lawn, 2411 N.W. Carden Ave., Pendleton. Prizes will be awarded for cars, trucks and motorcycles. Food will be available for purchase. Proceeds support BMCC scholarships. EASTERN OREGON ARTS FESTIVAL, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., downtown Hermiston. Artist booths, kids’ art activities, bouncy houses, live music and entertainment, garden advice and plant sale with Master Gardeners, inmate art show from Two Rivers Correctional Institution, horse- drawn carriage rides and more. Free. (www.desertartscouncil. com). TUESDAY, MAY 10 PRESCHOOL STORY TIME, 10:30-11 a.m., Stanield 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). KINDERGARTEN ROUNDUP, noon to 8 p.m., Sam Boardman Elementary School, 301 Wilson Lane, Boardman. Families must call to make a 30-minutes appointment and bring the student’s birth certiicate and immunization records. (541-481- 7383). INSIDE OUTSIDE THE LINES ADULT COLORING, 6-7:30 p.m., Irrigon Public Library, 490 Main St. All materials provided by the library. Bring snacks to share. Free. SUPER SATURDAY @ THE LIBRARY, 11 a.m. to noon, Boardman Public Library, 200 S. Main St. Special activities for kids in K-6th grade. Free. (541-481-2665). HERMISTON EAGLES BINGO, 7 p.m., Hermiston Eagles Lodge, 160 N.W. Second St. (541-289-7107). SAGE CENTER MOVIE MATINEE, 2:15 p.m., 101 Olson Road, Boardman. Enjoy “Star Wars: The Force Awakens.” Admission is $5 for adults, $3 for students and seniors, includes popcorn. Water will be available for purchase. BABY BOOGIE & TAPPIN’ TODDLERS, 10-10:45 a.m., Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave. (541- 567- 2882). BOARDMAN CINCO DE MAYO CELEBRATION, 4-10 p.m., Boardman Marina Park, 1 Marine Drive. Live music, entertainment, food and craft vendors. Free. (541-481-3014). WEDNESDAY, MAY 11 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, MAY 12 SUNDAY, MAY 8 “MURDER AMONG THE LAVENDER,” 6 p.m., Agape House, 500 Harper Road, Hermiston. Murder mystery presentation features dessert of chocolate cake with lavender ice BOARDMAN SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, noon, Boardman Senior Center, 100 Tatone St. Costs $4 for seniors or $5 for adults. (541- 481-3257). Escape your current wireless plan. We’ll cover ALL your switching costs. (ETF or remaining device balance.) Plus, get $300 back per line in U.S. Cellular® Promo Cards. You can even turn in a phone with a cracked screen. 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. 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