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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, nonprofi t 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, JUNE 29, 2016 PET OF THE WEEK WILDHORSE POW WOW, 7 p.m. to midnight, Wildhorse Resort & Casino grass arena, 46510 Wildhorse Blvd. (off Highway 331), Pendleton. Grand entry at 7 p.m.; drumming and dancing competitions, Native arts and crafts, apparel and food vendors. Free and open to the public. INSIDE OUTSIDE THE LINES ADULT COLORING, 6-7:30 p.m., Irrigon Public Library, 490 Main St. Materials provided by library. Bring snacks to share. WEDNESDAY, JULY 6 SATURDAY, JULY 2 WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29 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, Stanfi eld Community Center, 225 W. Roosevelt. Costs $3.50 for seniors, $6 for others. JOINT TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE COMMUNITY FORUM, 2 p.m., Hermiston High School, 600 S. First St. Seeks input on local transportation needs and build support for comprehensive plan to address shipping routes, traffi c fl ow, congestion and more. (Robin Maxey 503-986-1605 or Lindsey O’Brien 503-986-1204). LEGO CLUB, 4 p.m., Pendleton Public Library, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave. For all ages. Legos provided. (541- 966-0380). THURSDAY, JUNE 30 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). SENSORY STORY TIME, 12:30 p.m., Boardman Public Library, 200 S. Main St. Special story time for children from birth to age 4. (541-481-2665). 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). FRIDAY, JULY 1 FREE FIRST FRIDAY, all day, Tamastslikt Cultural Institute, 47106 Wildhorse Blvd. (off Highway 331 near Wildhorse Resort & Casino), Pendleton. (541- 966-9748). HEPPNER FARMER’S MARKET, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Heppner City Park. Food, craft and garden vendors. (541-676-8957). 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. T-shirt, website access, fi tness tips, results and fun. BABY BOOGIE & TAPPIN’ TODDLERS, 10-10:45 a.m., Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave. (541- 567- 2882). PANCAKE BREAKFAST, 7-10 a.m., Stanfi eld Community Center, 225 W. Roosevelt. Costs $5 for full breakfast/$3 for light meal. (541-449-1332). STORY TIME, 11:15 a.m. to noon, Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave. (541-567-2882). HERMISTON’S OWN FARMERS MARKET, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., McKenzie Park, 300 S. First St., Hermiston. Food, crafts, live music, art. STANFIELD SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, noon, Stanfi eld Community Center, 225 W. Roosevelt. Costs $3.50 for seniors, $6 for others. This is Raven, a female Australian cattle dog (Blue Heeler). She came to the shelter because her previ- ous owner was unable to keep her. Shelter staff say she is timid, but very sweet. She is spayed, current on all vaccinations and is eligible for a free veteri- nary examination. She is can be adopted for $150 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. WILDHORSE POW WOW, 1 p.m. to midnight, Wildhorse Resort & Casino grass arena, 46510 Wildhorse Blvd. (off Highway 331), Pendleton. Grand entry at 1 p.m.; drumming and dancing competitions, Native arts and crafts, apparel and food vendors. SUNDAY, JULY 3 LAST DAY TO PURCHASE TICKETS FOR STARS & STRIPES POOL PARTY, which is Monday, July 4 from 7-10:30 p.m., Hermiston Family Aquatic Center, 879 W. Elm Ave. Pool party, barbecue dinner, games, live entertainment with Jim Basnight Band and Big Top the Clown. View fi reworks at 10 p.m. Costs $14 for ages 15-and- up, $10 for 2-14 and free for under 2. Buy tickets at aquatic center or parks & recreation offi ce, 180 N.E. Second St. (541-667-5018, 541-289-7665). GLOW RUN/WALK, 8:30 p.m., Boardman Marina Park, 1 Marine Drive. 5K run or walk and 10K run. Registration materials available at the Boardman Chamber of Commerce. (541-481-3014). WILDHORSE POW WOW, 1-9 p.m., Wildhorse Resort & Casino grass arena, 46510 Wildhorse Blvd. (off Highway 331), Pendleton. Grand entry at 1 p.m.; drumming and dancing competitions, Native arts and crafts, apparel and food vendors. Free and open to the public. MONDAY, JULY 4 FIRECRACKER 5K, 7 a.m. registration, run/walk begins at 7:30 a.m., Ione City Park. Registration fee of $10 supports the local preschool. (camiecrum@gmail. com). IONE 4TH OF JULY CELEBRATION, All day at Ione City Park. Includes fi remen’s breakfast, food vendors, 3-on-3 basketball tourney (10 a.m.) Blues Cruise Car Show, children’s games (11 a.m.), parade (1 p.m.), Corey Peterson band (3:30 p.m.), talent show (4:30 p.m.), Martin Gerschwitz, former lead singer of Iron Butterfl y (7 p.m.), Quarterfl ash (8:30 p.m.), fi reworks at dusk. LEGO CLUB, 4 p.m., Pendleton Public Library, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave. For all ages. Legos provided. (541- 966-0380). THURSDAY, JULY 7 PENNY’S PUPPETS, 10 a.m., Heppner Public Library, 444 N. Main St. Musical magical journey includes comedy, laughter and audience participation. Parents also can enter to win a 529 college savings plan for their child. Free. BOARDMAN SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, noon, Boardman Senior Center, 100 Tatone St. Costs $4 for seniors or $5 for adults. (541-481-3257). STANFIELD 4TH OF JULY, 7 a.m. to midnight, downtown Stanfi eld. Firemen’s breakfast 7 a.m.; fun run registration 7 a.m., Bard Park; parade 10 a.m.; craft and food vendors, kids’ games, pie baking contest, clogging demonstration and more, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Bard Park; Penny’s Puppets 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m.; duck race noon; fi reworks at dusk. PENDLETON 4TH OF JULY PARADE, 10 a.m., Chamber of Commerce parking lot through Main Street, Southwest Court Avenue to Southwest 12th Street, Southwest Dorion Avenue to Southwest Fourth Street returning to the chamber parking lot. Trophies awarded in 13 categories (fbradbury@yahoo.com) BOARDMAN THUNDER 4TH OF JULY CELEBRATION, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., Boardman Marina Park, 1 Marine Drive. Parade begins at 11 a.m. through downtown Boardman. Other activities from 5-10 p.m. including soccer, 3-on-3 basketball and horseshoe tournaments, kids’ games, live music and entertainment, food and craft vendors and fi reworks at dusk. Most activities free. HERMISTON STARS & STRIPES 4TH OF JULY, 1-10:30 p.m., Butte Park, 1245 N.W. Seventh St., Hermiston. Live music, food vendors, entertainment, watermelon smashing contest and more. Fireworks begin at 10 p.m. Free. (541-667-5018). TUESDAY, JULY 5 PRESCHOOL STORY TIME, 10:30-11 a.m., Stanfi eld 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). HELP WITH MEDICARE, 3-5 p.m., Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave. Senior Health Insurance Benefi ts Assistance Offi ce answer Medicare questions. For individual consultations, call 541-667-3507. WALK HERMISTON, 5:30 p.m., Riverfront Park, Southwest 23rd St., Hermiston. No fee, includes 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). SENSORY STORY TIME, 12:30 p.m., Boardman Public Library, 200 S. Main St. Special story time for children from birth to age 4. Free. (541-481-2665). 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). FRIDAY, JULY 8 HEPPNER FARMER’S MARKET, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Heppner City Park. Food, craft and garden vendors. (541-676-8957). STORY TIME, 10:15-11 a.m., Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave. (541-567-2882). PENNY’S PUPPETS, 2 p.m., Echo Public Library, 20 N. Bonanza St. Musical magical journey includes comedy, laughter and audience participation. Parents also can enter to win a 529 college savings plan for their child. Free. BREWS BY THE BLUES FESTIVAL, 3-9 p.m., Milton-Freewater Jr. Show Grounds, behind Bordertown Feed & Supply, 84575 Highway 11. Tickets are $25 for one day or $40 for both, includes beer glass, six tasting tokens, live entertainment, food vendors and more. VIP tickets are $80 each or $560 for a table of eight, includes private parking, gourmet dining on Saturday at the VIP pavilion and patio seating. (www.brownpapertickets.com/ event/2545628 or 541-938-5563). PENNY’S PUPPETS, 6 p.m., Stanfi eld Public Library, 180 W. Coe Ave. Musical magical journey includes comedy, laughter and audience participation. Parents also can enter to win a 529 college savings plan for their child. Free. VFW BINGO, doors open at 6 p.m., games start at 7 p.m., Hermiston VFW, 45 W. Cherry St. “THE DOG LOVER” OPENING AND CHRISTINA MOORE MEET AND GREET, multiple showings, Hermiston Cinema, 355 W. Theatre Lane. See the July 6 Hermiston Herald for more details, or look for details on www.HermistonHerald.com in early July. SATURDAY, JULY 9 HERMISTON FUNFEST, 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., downtown Hermiston. Funfest breakfast (7:30 a.m.), other activities start at 9 a.m. include vendor booths, children’s games, lawn mower drag races, chainsaw wood carvers, live music, the K9 Kings Flying Dog Show and a car show (at McKenzie Park). (541-567-6151, www.hermistonchamber.com). HERMISTON’S OWN FARMERS MARKET, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., McKenzie Park, 300 S. First St., Hermiston. Food, crafts, live music, art. SUNDAY, JULY 10 ATHENA CALEDONIAN GAMES, 9 a.m. to mid-afternoon, Athena City Park and other venues, Athena. Vendors open (9 a.m.), community church service (9:30 a.m.), coff ee hour (10:30 a.m.), live entertainment (10:30 a.m.) and doubles horseshoe tournament (2 p.m.). (www. athenacaledoniangames.org). HENRY KREBS 90TH BIRTHDAY OPEN HOUSE, 1-5 p.m., Ione American Legion Hall, 325 W. Second St. Everyone welcome. (541-422-7108). CORRECTIONS An item on Page 1 of Wednesday, June 22, edition of the Hermiston Herald incorrectly listed the location of the parade for Landing Days in Umatilla on June 25. The parade began at 11 a.m. at Nugent Park and traveled east on Sixth Street. The Hermiston Herald regrets the error. ••• A web address for the Umatilla County Fair listed on Page 1 of the Wednesday, June 22, edition of the Hermiston Herald was incorrect. The correct internet address for the Umatilla County Fair website is: www.umatillacounty.net/fair. Th e Leadership Hermiston Class 19 would like Our Promise To You to thank the following sponsors who donated items and funds to the Kits for Kids project. Because of the generous donations, 200 bins and bags fi lled with necessities will go to children in need in our communities. At Prestige, our promise is s to Advantage Dental Hermiston Foods Atkinson Staffi ng Hermiston Generating Plant Barnett & Moro, P.C. ry personally touch lives every Calpine Corp. M&M Potato Th e Church of the Nazarene Umatilla-Morrow Head Start Velasco Used Cars day. It is a philosophy of Columbia River CPA Norm & Kathleen Krosting es caring based on core values DuPont Pioneer Seed O So Kleen Wal-Mart that are at the center of all l Dustin Kelly we do. hese are the core Eastern Oregon Telecom Oregon Correctional Enterprises Wildhorse Foundation values that we live by: Gerald & Susan Callahan Respect, Integrity, Greenwood Resources – Boardman Tree Farm Commitment and Trust. For more information or to schedule a tour in one of our Pendleton locations, contact: Elizabethan Manor McKay Creek Estates Assisted Living Assisted Living 44882 Mission Rd 1601 Southgate Pl Ph: (541) 276-7157 Ph: (541) 276-1987 Willowbrook Terrace Nursing & Rehabilitation 707 SW 37th St Ph: (541) 276-3374 www.PrestigeCare.com Oregon Trail Veterinary Clinic Ric & Karen Sherman St. Anthony Hospital Foundation Vern’s & Sons