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COMMMUNITY WEDNESDAY, JUNE 14, 2017 HERMISTONHERALD.COM • A7 NEWS IN BRIEF Brown reinstates Governor’s Arts Awards Governor Kate Brown, in partnership with the Oregon Arts Commission, has reinstated the Governor’s Arts Awards. After a 10-year hiatus, the event’s revival honors the Arts Commission’s 50 years of service to Oregon’s arts community. “Art is a fundamental ingre- dient of any thriving and vibrant community,” Brown said. “Art sparks connections between peo- ple, movements, and new ideas. To put it simply, art makes life better.” The Governor’s Arts Awards recognizes individuals, organi- zations, and arts supporters who have made significant contribu- tions to the arts in Oregon. The awards are open to any individ- ual, organization, or community that currently resides in or has a significant presence in Oregon and has made outstanding con- tributions to the arts in the state. Past Governor’s Arts Awards recipients are not eligible. Nom- inations must be submitted by Friday, June 30 at www.orego- nartscommission.org. Recipients will be notified Friday, July 28. Award recipients will be honored in a ceremony at Friday, Oct. 6 at 8 a.m. at the Portland Hilton Downtown. Ave., and online at www.hermis- tonlibrary.us. Adults can pick up a packet starting Monday, June 19. For more information, call the library at 541-567-2882. Hermiston library builds up reading program The Hermiston Church of the Nazarene is hosing a free 5-night program for all kids in the com- munity. The Mega Sports Camp is for youths entering third through fifth grades. It features training in baseball, soccer, unicycling and chess. Participants will engage in team training and games in the sport of their choice. All equip- ment is provided, but participants can bring their own. The Maker Fun Factory vaca- tion Bible school is for preschool aged kids through incoming sec- ond graders. It features age-ap- Children, teens and adults can participate in a Summer Reading Program at the Hermiston Public Library. All three programs will have projects and activities based on “Build a Better World.” The theme encourages readers to take a closer look at their home, their community and the planet. Children birth through fifth grade and teens can sign up June 19-20 at the library, 235 E. Gladys Nazarene church announces youth programs propriate activities, including games, crafts, songs, story time, Biblical teaching and more. Both programs are June 25-29 form 6-8:30 p.m. at the church, 1520 W. Orchard Ave., Hermis- ton. Volunteers can also register on the church’s website. For more information, contact Gabrielle Fritz at hermistonnaz@ gmail.com or 541-567-3677. Register at www.hermistonnaza- rene.org. Area libraries offer new online services A vast digital archive of re- search databases, reference books and more can now be accessed by local library patrons. According to the Umatilla County Special Library District, all the county’s public libraries have access to the Gale Resourc- es online, provided through the Statewide Database Licensing Program. The service helps ex- pand resources available through local libraries. Gale Resources includes Gen- eral Topics, Students (Elementary through College), Business Re- sources, Health Resources, and Special Topics. In addition, some of the resources are available in Spanish. For more information, log onto you local library’s website, stop by a library or contact the Umatilla County Special Library District at 541-276-6449 or dan@ ucsld.org. S.O.S. group seeks senior input An advocacy and support group for seniors is looking to meet in Hermiston. S.O.S. (Saving Our Seniors) is in the planning stages of when and where would be the best time to meet. For more information or to provide input, call 541-656- 6979. Come Join the Fun! BOARDMAN’S Boardman 5K Glow Run/Walk W lk 4th of July DAY Monday, July 3, 2017 Pancake Breakfast! Event will start at 8:00 p.m. at the Boardman Marina Park Registration begins at 7:00 p.m. with a Zumba warm-up. Hosted by our local Boy Scouts! REGISTRATION FEES: PREREGISTRATION $20.00 (with shirt) $10.00 (no shirt) Parade @ 11:00am DAY OF THE EVENT $25.00 (while supplies last) $15.00 (no shirt) Fun fi lled activities, live entertainment by DJ Kora and Cruise Control! Fireworks Display over Columbia River @ 10:00 pm! Boardmanchamber.org • (541) 481-3014 3014 • info@boardmanchamber.org th th You’re Invited to…Build a float, organize a band, dig out your best costumes and join the Biggest Little Parade for a hometown 4th of July Celebration! 5K GLOW RUN / WALK MONDAY, JULY 3, 2017 After the parade, Fun! At dusk, experience "BOARDMAU THUUDER!" our Spectacular Fireworks Display! Event will start at 8:00 p.m. at the Boardman Marina ParG. Registration begins at 7:00 p.m., with a Zumba warm-up starting at registration time. Please fill out a separate registration for each person (unless this is a family registration!) Last Name: ____________________________________First Name:_______________________________ Address:_______________________________________________________________________________ City:__________________________________________State:________________Zip_________________ Begin assembling on NE Front Street at 9:30am Be in place in by 10:30am, for judging (no exceptions) The Parade starts at 11:00am Entry Number Email:_______________________________________________________________ Phone (Home):______-______-________ Phone (Cell):______-______-________ For Shirts: Please circle answers Sex: M F Size: S M L "BOARDMAN THUNDER" PARADE Entry Form Monday, July 4, 2017--11:00am Name & Description of Entry: XL 2XL __________________________________________________________ REGISTRATION FEES: _________$20 with shirt included _________$25 day of event with shirt included (if supplies are available) _________$10 (no shirt) _________$15 day of event (no shirt) _________$30 Family Registration (no shirts included) If you want to order shirts, they are $10 each. Please tell us here what sizes you need: ____________________________________________________________ Entry Class (checG one) [ ] Commercial/Business [ ] Organizations [ [ [ [ [ [ [ [ [ Mandatory Waiver of Liability—Boardman Thunder Run and Walk I, signing for myself, my family, my heirs, executors and administrators; do forever waive, release, and discharge any and all rights and claims for damages and causes of suit or action, known or unknown, that I may have against the Boardman Chamber of Commerce, the City of Boardman, Morrow County, race committee members, officials, and volunteers; and their officers, employees, agents and repre- sentatives and successors, for any and all injuries suffered by me in this event. I attest that I am physically fit, am aware of the dangers and precautions that must be taken when running in warm or cold conditions, and have sufficiently trained for the completion of this event. I further assume and will pay my own medical and emergency expenses in the event of an accident, illness, or other incapacity, regardless of whether I have authorized such expense. Furthermore, I hereby grant full permission to the Boardman Chamber of Com- merce to use any photographs, video tapes, motion pictures, recordings, or any other record of this event for any legitimate purpose at any time. I have read this waiver carefully and understand it. Signature ____________________________________________________________Date_______________________________ ] Youth Organizations ] Horse Youth Group/Single ] Horse Adult Group/Single ] Antique: 1900-38 ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ Person/Business/Group :__________________________________ ______________________________________________________ Address:_______________________________________________ Email:_________________________________________________ Phone:________________________________________________ Please Read and Sign: ] Motorcycles / ATV’s ] Child Novelty (10 & under) In consideration of the acceptance of our entry, the above named does hereby agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Boardman 4th of July Committee, Board- man Chamber of Commerce, City of Boardman, its officers and members, from any claim or demand of personal injury, death or property damage which arises through or in connection with the above entries participation in and during Boardman’s 4th of July Parade. For large animal groups, please provide your own clean-up service. ] Adult Novelty Signature:______________________________________Date:____________ ] Classic: 1939-69 ] Late Model: 1970— If under 18 Parent Signature_______________________________________________________________________________ Please return this form no later than Monday June 26, 2017… ...by mailing to Boardman Chamber of Commerce, PO Box 1, Boardman, OR 97818 ...or fax it to (541) 481-2733 ...or email it to info@boardmanchamber.org ...or drop it off at 101 Olson Road in Boardman Make checks payable to the Boardman Chamber of Commerce. Complete Entry Form: Return to Boardman Chamber of Commerce via fax (541) 481-2733, Email: info@boardmanchamber.org or hand deliver to 101 Olson Rd by Friday, June 30th, 2017 or make arrangements to bring entry form to the parade coordinators. Call (541) 481-3014 for more information. 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