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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. COATS FOR KIDS AND CHRISTMAS ASSISTANCE SIGNUPS, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Agape House, 500 W. Harper Road, Hermiston. Each child can pick out a warm coat for winter weather (some adult coats available), and parents with children ages 16 and younger can sign up for financial assistance for the holidays. Free. (541-276-3369). WEDNESDAY, OCT. 26 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. (Stephanie Blackburn 541-567- 6251). 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. 27 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 children from birth to age 4. (541-481-2665). ECHO CRAZY CORN MAZE, 2-10 p.m., 2.5 blocks north of downtown Echo (follow signs, no parking available at site, tickets available at the gate, 100 N. Dupont St.) Corn maze (flashlights allowed), play area, straw bale maze, fire pit and concessions. Cost is $10 per person, ages 3-adult. Extra activities (additional fee) may include train ride, corn cannon and zip line. (echocornmaze@ gmail.com or 509-528-5808). FAFSA WORKSHOP, 4-7 p.m., Eastern Oregon Higher Education Center, 975 S.E. Columbia Drive, Hermiston. Get help applying for financial aid and filling out government- required forms. Free. (FinancialAid@bluecc.edu or 541-278-5759). 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). ECHO CRAZY CORN MAZE, 2-10 p.m., 2.5 blocks north of downtown Echo (follow signs, no parking available at site, tickets available at the gate, 100 N. Dupont St.) Corn maze (flashlights allowed), play area, straw bale maze, fire pit and concessions. Cost is $10 per person, ages 3-adult. Extra activities (additional fee) may include train ride, corn cannon and zip line. (echocornmaze@ gmail.com or 509-528-5808). 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. 29 IMAC BREAKFAST, 7:30-10:30 a.m., Stokes Landing Senior Center, 195 N.W. Opal Place, Irrigon. Cost is $4.50 per person. Proceeds benefit the Irrigon Multicultural Arts Center project. HERMISTON’S OWN FARMERS MARKET, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., McKenzie Park, 300 S. First St., Hermiston. Food, crafts, live music, art. MUSIC TEACHERS’ ENRICHMENT WORKSHOP, 10 a.m. to noon, Hermiston Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 850 S.W. 11th St. Dr. Diane Baxter will present “Stepping Into The Light: Thoughts On Performance Anxiety.” Free and open to all interested parties. (Sue Nelson 541-276-0346). ECHO CRAZY CORN MAZE AND HAUNT, 2-10 p.m., 2.5 blocks north of downtown Echo (follow signs, no parking available at site, tickets available at the gate, 100 N. Dupont St.) Corn maze (flashlights allowed), play area, straw bale maze, fire pit and concessions. Haunt (separate path) 7-9 p.m., NO flashlights allowed. Cost is $10 per person, ages 3-adult. Extra activities (additional fee) may include train ride, corn cannon and zip line. (echocornmaze@gmail. com or 509-528-5808). ECHO HAUNTED HOUSE, 7-9 p.m., Echo Ridge Cellars warehouse, 551 N. Thielsen St. Cost is $2 per person; volunteers welcome. (Gary Marcum 541-377-7766). SUNDAY, OCT. 30 PUMPKIN PICKING PARTY, 1-3 p.m., Lexington Grange, 66296 Marquardt Road. Children can choose a pumpkin and decorate it for $5, and enter to win prizes in the costume contest; carnival games 5 tickets for $1; fall-themed basket raffle $5 per ticket. All ages welcome. FIDDLER’S NIGHT, 2 p.m., Brookdale Assisted Living, 980 W. Highland Ave., Hermiston. Join the jam session or just listen. (541-567-3141). ADULT OPEN GYM, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave. Free access for ages 16 and up. (541-276- 8100). MONDAY, OCT. 31 ECHO CRAZY CORN MAZE AND HAUNT, 2-10 p.m., 2.5 blocks north of downtown Echo (follow signs, no parking available at site, tickets available at the gate, 100 N. Dupont St.) Corn maze (flashlights allowed), play area, straw bale maze, fire pit and concessions. Haunt (separate path) 7-9 p.m., NO flashlights allowed. Cost is $10 per person, ages 3-adult. Extra activities (additional fee) may include train ride, corn cannon and zip line. (echocornmaze@gmail. com or 509-528-5808). TREATS ON MAIN AND BEYOND, 3-5 p.m. Main Street safe trick-or-treating, 4-7 p.m. Halloween carnival at the Hermiston Conference Center, 415 S. Highway 395, Hermiston. Safe trick-or-treating for children at participating Main Street businesses (watch for signs in windows) followed by carnival games, bounce houses, a haunted house, giant pumpkin, prizes and more at the conference center. Free. ECHO HALLOWEEN PARTY, 5:30- 6:30 p.m., Echo City Hall, 20 N. Bonanza St. Costume contest, hot dog/sausage dog dinner, games, prizes, cookies and cider. Free. When they say “I’m chilled to the bone!” and you say “Answer the phone?” 541-567-4063 405 N. 1st St., Suite #107, Hermiston Ric Jones, BC-HIS Verna Taylor, HAS Forrest Cahill, HAS 541-215-1888 246 SW Dorion, Pendleton Want Year Around Outdoor Space? W e’ve Got A Solution! FREE Estimates! 541-720-0772 Visit our showroom: 102 E Columbia Dr. Kennewick, WA 99336 PET OF THE WEEK WEDNESDAY, NOV. 9 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, NOV. 10 VETERAN’S DAY ASSEMBLY, 10 a.m., Sam Boardman Elementary School, 301 Wilson Lane, Boardman. Local veterans will be honored with patriotic songs performed by most grade levels. Public welcome. (Clara Beas Fitzgerald 541-481- 7383 ext 2446). BOARDMAN SENIOR MEAL SERVICE, noon, Boardman Senior Center, 100 Tatone St. Costs $4 for seniors or $5 for adults. (541-481-3257). WINTER APPAREL SHARING DAY, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Agape House, 500 W. Harper Road, Hermiston. Coats and other winter weather items will be available for those in need. Free. (541-567-8774). FRIDAY, OCT. 28 STORY TIME, 10:15-11 a.m., Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave. (541-567-2882). WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2016 Patio Rooms Sunrooms · Pergolas Patio Covers · Drop Shades · Solar Screens & More! www.mybackyardbydesign.com License #188965 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 children from birth to age 4. (541-481-2665). This is Max, an adult male Labrador Retriever mix. Shelter staff say he is well socialized and does well with children and other dogs. He is current on all vaccina- tions and is eligible for a free veterinary examination. He can be adopted for $125 at the Humane Society of Eastern Oregon Pet Rescue, and there is $50 refund if he is neutered within 60 days of adoption. 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. ECHO HAUNTED HOUSE, 7-9 p.m., Echo Ridge Cellars warehouse, 551 N. Thielsen St. Cost is $2 per person; volunteers welcome. (Gary Marcum 541-377-7766). TUESDAY, NOV. 1 COATS FOR KIDS AND CHRISTMAS ASSISTANCE SIGNUPS, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Agape House, 500 W. Harper Road, Hermiston. Each child can pick out a warm coat for winter weather (some adult coats available), and parents with children ages 16 and younger can sign up for financial assistance for the holidays. (541-276-3369). 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). 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. HERMISTON SENIOR CENTER BINGO, 5 p.m. doors open, games begin at 6:30 p.m., Hermiston Senior Center, 435 W. Orchard Ave. Everyone welcome. (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, NOV. 2 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, NOV. 3 HOSPITAL AUXILIARY CHRISTMAS PREVIEW SALE, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Good Shepherd Medical Center pharmacy lobby, 610 N.W. 11th St., Hermiston. 10 percent off all day. Proceeds support medical scholarships and equipment. (juner1942@gmail.com). 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 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, NOV. 4 FREE FIRST FRIDAY, all day, Tamastslikt Cultural Institute, 47106 Wildhorse Blvd. (off Highway 331 near Wildhorse Resort & Casino), Pendleton. (541-966-9748). CHRISTMAS BAZAAR, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Umatilla Presbyterian Church fellowship hall, 14 Martin Drive, Umatilla. Craft and food vendors, treasures, a White Elephant table and more. Free admission. 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, NOV. 5 PANCAKE BREAKFAST, 7-10 a.m., SUNDAY, NOV. 6 HYMNSPIRATION, 6:30-7:30 p.m., New Hope Community Church, 1350 S. Highway 395, Hermiston. Old hymns and a special tribute to veterans. Fellowship and refreshments will follow the concert. Free. (541-571-2515) TUESDAY, NOV. 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 SENIOR CENTER BINGO, 5 p.m. doors open, games begin at 6:30 p.m., Hermiston Senior Center, 435 W. Orchard Ave. Everyone welcome. (541-567-3582). FREE FRIDAY MEDICARE MADNESS Medicare Open Enrollment Oct. 15 - Dec. 3 Join us for this FREE event! FREE Medicare Counseling & Information from trained SHIBA volunteers. October 28 November 4, 11 & 18 December 2 9:00am - 1:00pm GSMC conference rooms 5 & 6 (by the GS Cafeteria) *Bring a list of all the medications you take. For information call (541) 667-3507 or email cherrera@gshealth.org BINGO NIGHT, 6:30-8 p.m., Lexington Grange, 66296 Marquardt Road. $5 per card for all 12 games. Each game will have a $2 cash prize. All ages welcome. 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, NOV. 11 VETERAN’S DAY BREAKFAST, 8 a.m., Hermiston Conference Center, 415 S. Highway 395. Free for all veterans, service members and their families. American Legion and VFW Honor Guard, Dance Unlimited and special speakers. Free, but RSVP required. (541-567-6151 or info@hermistonchamber. com) STORY TIME, 10:15-11 a.m., Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave. (541-567-2882). 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. 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. Bring in or mention this ad and receive 20% OFF! excludes fresh fl owers T H E H O L I DAYS ER! ARE JUS T AROUND THE CORN Purses • Candles • Clothing • Decor & Much More Stanfield Community Center, 225 W. Roosevelt. Costs $5 for full breakfast/$3 for light meal. (541- 449-1332). CHRISTMAS BAZAAR, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Umatilla Presbyterian Church fellowship hall, 14 Martin Drive, Umatilla. Craft and food vendors, treasures, a White Elephant table and more. Free admission. THE ARC UMATILLA COUNTY BINGO, 6 p.m. doors open, bingo starts at 7 p.m. 215 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. (541- 567-7615). HWY 395, HERMISTON 541-567-4305 Mon-Sat 8am-6pm • Sun 12pm-5pm Put a smile on the heart with the power of flowers. www.cottagefl owersonline.com STUDENT OF THE WEEK Kellen Fairchild W ESTON -M C E WEN H IGH S CHOOL Kellen is a senior at Weston-McEwen High School with 4.05 GPA. Kellen participates in many activities at school including pep band, pipes and drums, cross country, tennis and is a member of the National Honor Society. He is very active in both church and community activities as well as volunteering his time to help senior citizens. After graduation Kellen plans on attending either Northwest Nazarene University or Eastern Oregon University. Proudly Sponsored by 2801 St. Anthony Way, Pendleton, OR • 541-276-5121
