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Coming events items should be
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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).
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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.,
Brookdale Assisted Living, 980 W.
Highland Ave. Join jam session or
just listen. (541-567-3141).
NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER, 6:30-8
p.m., Armand Larive Middle
School, 1497 S.W. Ninth St.,
Hermiston. (Rob Lovett 541-571-
7033).
FRIDAY, MAY 6
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
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