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, SEPT. 28
FRIENDS OF THE UMATILLA
LIBRARY BOOK SALE, all day,
700 Sixth St., Umatilla. All you
can stuff in a bag for $1. Runs
through Oct. 15. (541-922-
5704).
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.
CLEANER AIR OREGON
REGULATORY REFORM PUBLIC
MEETING, 6-8 p.m., Pendleton
Convention Center, 1601
Westgate. The Department
of Environmental Quality and
the Oregon Health Authority
will receive public input that
will be forwarded to the
Cleaner Air Oregon Regulatory
Reform Advisory Committee.
Everyone welcome. (http://
www.oregon.gov/deq/
RulesandRegulations/
Pages/2017/Rcleanerair2017.
aspx)
THURSDAY, SEPT. 29
FRIENDS OF THE UMATILLA
LIBRARY BOOK SALE, all day,
700 Sixth St., Umatilla. All you
can stuff in a bag for $1. Runs
through Oct. 15. (541-922-
5704).
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. Free. (541-481-2665).
RURAL VETERANS RESOURCE
FAIR, noon to 8 p.m., Port of
Morrow conference center, 2
Marine Drive, Boardman. VA
and non-VA service providers
available to answer questions
and provide information
on healthcare, education,
home loans, mental health
and more; luncheon at noon
open to all women with prior
military service, followed by a
benefits and listening session;
women and LGBT speakers
Elizabeth Estabrooks (3 p.m.)
and Nathanial Boehme (3:30
p.m.); Vietnam Veterans’ 50th
anniversary commemoration
ceremony at 5 p.m.; Oregon
Dept. of Veterans Affairs
update and town hall from
6:30-8 p.m. Free, but RSVP
requested. (mcvets@
co.morrow.or.us or 541-922-
6420).
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, SEPT. 30
FRIENDS OF THE UMATILLA
LIBRARY BOOK SALE, all day,
700 Sixth St., Umatilla. All you
can stuff in a bag for $1. Runs
through Oct. 15. (541-922-
5704).
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.
SATURDAY, OCT. 1
FRIENDS OF THE UMATILLA
LIBRARY BOOK SALE, all day,
700 Sixth St., Umatilla. All you can
stuff in a bag for $1. Runs through
Oct. 15. (541-922-5704).
COMMUNITY BREAKFAST, 7-10 a.m.,
Stanfield Community Center, 225
W. Roosevelt. Costs $5 for full
breakfast/$3 for light meal. (541-
449-1332).
HERMISTON/ECHO FFA ALUMNI
SCRAMBLE GOLF TOURNAMENT,
8 a.m. registration and
check-in, 9 a.m. tee-off,
Big River Golf Course, 709
Willamette St., Umatilla
(McNary). Four-person
scramble format, $40 entry
per person includes putting
contest with 50/50 split and
raffle prizes. Carts may be
reserved for an additional
fee. Day-of registrations
cash or checks only. Proceeds
benefit Hermiston and Echo
FFA alumni activities. (Dorothy
Coffelt 541-567-1692 or
dorothycoffelt@gmail.com or
jundtke@hotmail.com)
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2016
Boardman Public Library, 200 S.
Main St. For children from birth
to age 4. (541-481-2665).
PET OF THE WEEK
POWERFUL TOOLS FOR
CAREGIVERS, 3-4:30 p.m.,
Good Shepherd Medical Center,
610 N.W. 11th St., Hermiston.
Self-care classes for caregivers.
Classes continue each Thursday
through Nov. 17. Free, but
registration is required. (541-
667-3509).
THE ARC UMATILLA COUNTY BINGO,
6 p.m. doors open, bingo starts
at 7 p.m. 215 W. Orchard Ave.,
Hermiston. (541-567-7615).
HERMISTON’S OWN FARMERS
MARKET, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.,
McKenzie Park, 300 S. First St.,
Hermiston. Food, crafts, live
music, art.
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).
MORROW COUNTY HARVEST
FESTIVAL, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.,
SAGE Center, 101 Olson Road,
Boardman. Tours of the center,
kids’ activities, beer and wine
tasting, local vendors, horse
& buggy rides, car show and
more. Free admission; all ages.
(541-481-7243).
KAYAK RACE, 10 a.m., River
Lodge and Grill, 6 Marine
Drive N.E., Boardman. Race
starts at the lodge and ends at
Boardman Marina Park. Free
to enter, but participants must
be 18 years or older and wear
an approved life jacket; some
kayaks and life jackets may be
available to borrow. Winner
will receive a night’s stay and
breakfast for two at the lodge.
Entry forms available at the
lodge front desk.
MEDICARE BIRTHDAY PARTY, 10
a.m. to 1 p.m., Good Shepherd
Medical Center conference
center 2, 610 N.W. 11th St.,
Hermiston. Learn the basics
of Medicare, your rights and
responsibilities, Social Security
and disability benefits and
more. For those turning 65
by the end of September.
(541-667-3507 or cherrera@
gahealth.org)
HERITAGE LUNCHEON, noon to 2
p.m., Pendleton Convention
Center, 1601 Westgate. Keynote
speaker Kerry Tymchuk,
executive director of the
Oregon Historical Society, will
speak on “A Walk Through
Oregon.” Costs $40 for
Umatilla County Historical
Society members, $50 or
non-members, available at
Pendleton Book Company and
Heritage Station Museum.
(541-276-0012 or www.
heritagestationmuseum.org).
JOHN NILSON IN CONCERT, 5
p.m., Hermiston First United
Methodist Church, 191 E. Gladys
Ave. Award-winning pianist
will perform. $10 suggested
donation. (541-567-3002).
“CITY GIRL,” 7:30 p.m., Vert
Auditorium, 480 S.W. Dorion
Ave., Pendleton. A screening of
the 1928 film shot in Umatilla
County will be accompanied
by a score written by PacNW
composer John Paul and
performed by the Oregon East
Symphony. Tickets are $20
for adults, $15 for students
12+ and seniors, or $45 for a
family of four, available at
the OES office, Pendleton Art
+ Frame or at the door. (541-
276-0320).
FRIDAY, OCT. 14
FRIENDS OF THE UMATILLA LIBRARY
BOOK SALE, all day, 700 Sixth St.,
Umatilla. All you can stuf in a
bag for $1. Runs through Oct. 15.
(541-922-5704).
UMATILLA LEARNING CONNECTION
TOWN HALL, 10 a.m. to 2
p.m., Umatilla High School,
1460 Seventh St. Community
leaders from Umatilla and
Morrow counties will focus on
strengthening local networks,
stimulating action and engaging
the community in supporting
the link between health and
education. Free, and lunch
will be provided, but RSVP is
required at angie.treadwell@
oregonstate.edu or 541-567-
8321.
STORY TIME, 10:15-11 a.m.,
Hermiston Public Library, 235 E.
Gladys Ave. (541-567-2882).
This is one of two male Chihuahua and Terrier mix puppies looking for new
homes. The pups are about 6 weeks of age and shelter staff say they are well so-
cialized. The puppies current on all vaccinations and is eligible for a free veterinary
examination. Each can be adopted for $250 at the Humane Society of Eastern Or-
egon Pet Rescue, and there is $50 refund if neutered at 6 months of age. 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.
JOHN NILSON IN CONCERT,
2 p.m., Heppner United
Methodist Church, 175 Church
St. Award-winning pianist
will perform. $10 suggested
donation. (541-676-9224).
HYMNSPIRATION, 6-7 p.m., New
Hope Community Church, 1350
S. Highway 395, Hermiston.
Sing the old hymns with old
friends and new. Refreshments
and fellowship to follow the
music. Everyone welcome.
(Chris Finley 541-571-2516).
THE COUNTRY SHOWDOWN
TALENT SHOW REGIONAL
FINALS, 6 p.m. doors open, 7
p.m. event begins, Wildhorse
Resort & Casino Rivers Events
Center, 46510 Wildhorse Blvd.
(off Highway 332), Pendleton.
Six contestants from Oregon
and Montana, backed up by
Taylors Crossing, will perform
two songs in a bid to win a
place in the semifinals in New
Mexico. Cost is by donation
at the door; all proceeds will
benefit Altrusa of Pendleton’s
Feed the Child program. All
ages welcome.
MONDAY, OCT. 3
FRIENDS OF THE UMATILLA
LIBRARY BOOK SALE, all day,
700 Sixth St., Umatilla. All you
can stuff in a bag for $1. Runs
through Oct. 15. (541-922-
5704).
TUESDAY, OCT. 4
FRIENDS OF THE UMATILLA
LIBRARY BOOK SALE, all day,
700 Sixth St., Umatilla. All you
can stuff in a bag for $1. Runs
through Oct. 15. (541-922-
5704).
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
GAMER’S NIGHT, 7-10:30 p.m.,
Pendleton Recreation Center, 510
S.W. Dorion Ave. Tournament
gaming and activities for teens.
(541-276-8100).
SATURDAY, OCT. 15
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 Benefits Assistance
Office 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 T-shirt, website
access, fitness tips, results
and fun.
INSIDE OUTSIDE THE LINES ADULT
COLORING, 6-7:30 p.m., Irrigon
Public Library, 490 Main St.
Materials provided. Bring
snacks to share.
WEDNESDAY, OCT. 5
SUNDAY, OCT. 2
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 St.
FRIENDS OF THE UMATILLA
LIBRARY BOOK SALE, all day,
700 Sixth St., Umatilla. All you
can stuff in a bag for $1. Runs
through Oct. 15. (541-922-
5704).
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, OCT. 6
FRIENDS OF THE UMATILLA
LIBRARY BOOK SALE, all day,
700 Sixth St., Umatilla. All you
can stuff in a bag for $1. Runs
through Oct. 15. (541-922-
5704).
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. For birth to age 4.
(541-481-2665).
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS
REMEMBRANCE EVENT, 6 p.m.,
Hermiston DVS Advocacy
Center, 240 S.E. Second St. A
candle-lighting ceremony will
be followed by refreshments.
Everyone welcome. (541-276-
3322).
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).
BOOK SALE, all day, 700 Sixth St.,
Umatilla. All you can stuf in a
bag for $1. Runs through Oct. 15.
(541-922-5704).
FRIDAY, OCT. 7
TUESDAY, OCT. 11
FRIENDS OF THE UMATILLA
LIBRARY BOOK SALE, all day,
700 Sixth St., Umatilla. All you
can stuff in a bag for $1. Runs
through Oct. 15. (541-922-5704).
FRIENDS OF THE UMATILLA LIBRARY
BOOK SALE, all day, 700 Sixth St.,
Umatilla. All you can stuf in a
bag for $1. Runs through Oct. 15.
(541-922-5704).
FREE FIRST FRIDAY, all day,
Tamastslikt Cultural Institute,
47106 Wildhorse Blvd. (off
Highway 331 near Wildhorse
Resort & Casino), Pendleton.
(541-966-9748).
PRESCHOOL STORY TIME, 10:30-11
a.m., Stanield Public Library,
180 W. Coe Ave. (541-449-1254).
FALL QUILT SHOW, 10 a.m. to 4
p.m., Boardman Senior Center,
100 Tatone St. Quilt display,
fabric and supply vendors, tips
and examples from featured
quilter Kathy Hyder, hourly
door prizes and quilt raffle.
Lunch and pie available for
purchase. Admission $3.
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
St.
SATURDAY, OCT. 8
FRIENDS OF THE UMATILLA
LIBRARY BOOK SALE, all day,
700 Sixth St., Umatilla. All you
can stuff in a bag for $1. Runs
through Oct. 15. (541-922-5704).
EOCI AND TRCI RECRUITING EVENT,
7 a.m. to 9 p.m., Blue Mountain
Community College Science
& Technology Building, 2411
N.W. Carden Ave., Pendleton.
Careers as correctional officers,
food service coordinators,
physical plant/maintenance,
correctional counselors,
medical professionals, mental
health professionals and
administrative support are
available. Applicants should
bring photo ID and may register
prior to the event at https://
nationaltestingnetwork.com/
publicsafetyjobs; assistance
with filling out applications
and scheduling for the REACT
Test ($35 fee) for correctional
officers will be available. (503-
930-2462 or www.odocjobs.
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.
PARKING LOT SALE, 8:30-11 a.m.,
Agape House, 500 W. Harper
Road, Hermiston. Household
goods, knick-knacks, clothing
and more. Donations welcome.
(541-567-8774).
FALL QUILT SHOW, 10 a.m. to 4
p.m., Boardman Senior Center,
100 Tatone St. Quilt display,
fabric and supply vendors, tips
and examples from featured
quilter Kathy Hyder, hourly door
prizes and quilt rale. Lunch
and pie available for purchase.
Admission $3.
MONDAY, OCT. 10
FRIENDS OF THE UMATILLA LIBRARY
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).
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.
WEDNESDAY, OCT. 12
FRIENDS OF THE UMATILLA LIBRARY
BOOK SALE, all day, 700 Sixth St.,
Umatilla. All you can stuf in a
bag for $1. Runs through Oct. 15.
(541-922-5704).
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.
THURSDAY, OCT. 13
FRIENDS OF THE UMATILLA LIBRARY
BOOK SALE, all day, 700 Sixth St.,
Umatilla. All you can stuf in a
bag for $1. Runs through Oct. 15.
(541-922-5704).
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
OPEN HOUSE, 10 a.m. to 3
p.m., 2001 N.W. 56th Drive
(west side of Eastern Oregon
Regional Airport), Pendleton.
Demonstrations of weather
forecasting technology and
expertise, displays from Life
Flight, ODOT, emergency
management and the
Unmanned Aerial Systems
Test Range, and a special
ire weather balloon release.
Refreshments and door prizes.
(weather.gov/Pendleton)
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.,
FRIENDS OF THE UMATILLA LIBRARY
BOOK SALE, all day, 700 Sixth St.,
Umatilla. Final day: all you can
stuf in a bag for $1. (541-922-
5704).
BEST “DAM” POWER RUN 5/10K
RACES AND FUN WALK, 8 a.m.
registration/check-in, races
begin at 9:30 a.m., Willamette
Avenue, McNary. Cost to
participate is $25 if registered by
8 p.m. Oct. 14, $30 day of race.
Register online at
columbiariverbestdam
powerrun.itsyourrace.com/
register.
HERMISTON’S OWN FARMERS
MARKET, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.,
McKenzie Park, 300 S. First St.,
Hermiston. Food, crafts, live
music, art.
ECHO OPEN AIR MARKET, 4-7
p.m., corner of Main and
Dupont streets, Echo. Produce,
crafts and more. Vendor
space is $12 per market.
(echoopenairmarket@gmail.
com).
LIBERTY QUARTET, 7 p.m., Stanield
Baptist Church, 310 N.E. Wheeler
Ave. Traditional Southern gospel
quartet and full-time concert
ministry based in Boise. Free,
but a love ofering will be taken.
Everyone welcome. (208-938-
9364 or www.libertyquartet.
com)
TUESDAY, OCT. 18
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).
CLEANER AIR OREGON PUBLIC
FORUM, 6-8:30 p.m., Pendleton
Convention Center, 1601
Westgate. The public is invited
to provide input on the
rulemaking process for Cleaner
Air Oregon Regulatory Advisory
Committee. Presentations
by DEQ and OHS staff will be
followed by a Q&A session.
Free, but RSVP is requested at
http://cleanerair.oregon.gov/
forum-rsvp/
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.
WEDNESDAY, OCT. 19
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.