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A4 • HERMISTONHERALD.COM WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2018 COMMUNITY Communities plan salute to veterans By TAMMY MALGESINI COMMUNITY EDITOR As Veterans Day approaches, several special events are planned to honor veterans. Events and activities include: HERMISTON •The annual Veterans Day Breakfast is Friday at 8 a.m. at the Hermiston Community Cen- ter, 415 S. Highway 395. Sponsored by the Hermiston Chamber of Commerce, the free event features breakfast, guest speakers, a slide show and a pre- sentation by the VFW Honor Guard, Dance Unlimited Troupe and the Hermiston High School choir. The guest speakers include Rep. Greg Smith and Ron Jar- dine, a Vietnam veteran. All veterans, family members and friends of veterans are invited to attend. (541-567-6151 or info@ hermistonchamber.com). •A free Veterans Day S.O.S. Lunch is being offered Satur- day from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Chuckwagon Cafe, 81027 N. Highway 395, Hermiston. The free meal is available for all active and retired veterans and immediate Gold Star family members. Assistants who trans- port disabled veterans to the meal can also eat for free. People are invited to bring medals, photos, memorabilia and stories to share. (541-567-6329). BOARDMAN Local veterans will be honored during a program Thursday at 10 a.m. at Sam Boardman Elemen- tary School, 301 Wilson Road. Veterans and a guest are welcome to stay for a free lunch at 11 a.m. (541-481-7383). ECHO •Veterans will be honored Thursday during events organized by the Echo School District. The activities begin at 10 a.m. with a parade starting in front of the school on Gerone Street. It will continue down Main Street, cir- cling around and returning to the school. At 1 p.m., there will be an assembly in the school’s gymna- sium. It features speakers, music and recognition of veterans. For questions or to provide veteran information, contact Billie Parker or fill out a card upon arrival in the foyer. (541-376-8436, bjparker@ echosd5.org). FILE PHOTO Bob Daniel, an Army National Guard veteran, salutes during a performance of the national anthem during the 2017 Hermiston Veterans Day breakfast. This year’s event is Friday at the Hermiston Community Center. STANFIELD •Due to a change in the school calendar, plans are still being made for a Veterans Day celebra- tion (541-449-3851). PENDLETON •Oregon Grain Growers Brand Distillery is hosting a Veter- ans Day Weekend Tribute at 511 S.E. Court Ave. It features a mil- itary museum with memorabilia, vehicles, curios, uniforms, rel- ics, movies, officer’s club tent and more. Current military per- sonnel and veterans will receive a 50 percent discount on their meal. Also, special activities are fea- tured each day: Friday from 4-9 p.m., 16 mm film footage from World War II; 9-11 p.m., screen- ing of “Alone We Fight,” which features scenes shot in Oregon using local WWII memorabilia. Saturday from noon to 9 p.m., an officer club tent with drink specials, military movies throughout the day, WWII vet- eran Bob Stangier will speak. Sunday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., museum open and military mov- ies. (541-276-0070). •All veterans and military per- sonnel are invited to a free Vet- eran’s Day Buffet Sunday from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. at Traditions Dining at Wildhorse Resort & Casino. It’s located off Interstate 84 Exit 216. Military ID or proof of service is required. Non-mili- tary guests may purchase a buf- fet. (www.wildhorseresort.com). •A special Veterans Day pro- gram is Sunday at 11 a.m. at the Pendleton Pioneer Chapel Veter- ans Memorial Garden, 131 S.E. Byers Ave. (541-276-1221). BRIEFS ways to restore emergency communi- cations. Anyone who happens to hear communications regarding the simula- tion is reminded that it is only a test. For information, contact Drayton at dfdrayton@hotmail.com, 541-314- 3138 or www.oregonaresraces.org. Hermiston’s Community Theater will present “Robin Hood,” featuring youths from 9-18. The play will be staged Friday, Nov. 16 at 6:30 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 17 at 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. at the Hermiston Community Center, 415 S. Highway 395. Tickets are $10 for adults or $5 for students. Presented through Hermiston Parks & Recreation, the group has been rehearsing for two months. People are encouraged to support the youth pro- gram by attending performances. For information, call 541-667-5018. Display features photography The photography of Whitney Minthorn is featured during National Native American Month at the Herm- iston Public Library. A member of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reserva- tion, Minthorn is an established pho- tographer who specializes in portraits and high-end re-touching. His work has been displayed across the United States, including at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian. The library is open Monday through Thursdays from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Friday/Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. It’s located at 235 E. Gladys Ave. For more information, call 541-567- 2882 or visit www.hermistonlibrary.us. Cowboy has musical talents Austin Lindstrom has been strum- ming along, sharing about his life through music. His EP “Proof’s in the Pudding” was released this summer by Nash- ville Entertainment Weekly Records. It quickly gained airplay and contin- ues to climb several independent music charts. Lindstrom will perform Friday from 6:30-9:30 p.m. at Nookie’s/Hermiston Brewing Co., 125 N. First St., Hermis- ton. There is no cover charge. The 2011 Pendleton High School steer wrestler and tie-down roper has been on the rodeo circuit recently — playing after-parties during the Farm- City Pro Rodeo in Hermiston and as part of the Main Street Cowboys Free Show during Pendleton Round-Up. Lindstrom performs both as a solo act and with the band, Wheatlanders. For questions about the perfor- mance, call 541-289-7415. For more about Lindstrom and his band, visit www.facebook.com/wheatlanders93. Book club meets Tuesday An international bestseller by author Heather Morris is the topic of the upcoming Bookminders, the Hermis- ton Public Library book club. Participants will discuss “The Tat- tooist of Auschwitz” Tuesday, Nov. 13, at 1:30 p.m. at The Pheasant Bar & Grill, 149 E. Main St., Hermiston. The club meeting is free and people may arrive early for a no-host lunch. The book shares a tale of hope and courage. It’s based on interviews con- ducted with Holocaust survivor and Auschwitz-Birkenau tattooist Ludwig (Lale) Sokolov. In April 1942, Sokolov, a Slovakian Jew, was transported to the concentration camps. When his captors discovered that he spoke several lan- guages, he was put to work as a tattoo- ist, tasked with permanently marking his fellow prisoners. The book club, which is free and open to everyone, meets the second Tuesday of each month. A limited num- ber of copies of “The Tattooist of Aus- chwitz” are available at the library. For more information, call 541-567-2882 or stop by the library at 235 E. Gladys Ave. Ham radio operators participate in emergency test The Oregon ARES (Amateur Radio Emergency Service) announced that a Simulated Emergency Test is set for Thursday, Nov. 8 Don Drayton of the Hermiston Amateur Radio Club said the Oregon ARES indicated it’s one of the most challenging tests to date. Ham radio operators from across the state will join the Oregon Office of Emergency Man- agement in participating in a drill that begins with a fictitious bird-flu virus that spreads like wildfire. The scenario in the exercise is designed for ARES volunteers to use their ingenuity and training to find Hear symphony in Boardman The preparatory orchestra of the Inland Northwest Musicians will pres- ent a free concert in Boardman. Upgrade to the Hopper® 3 Smart HD DVR • Watch and record 16 shows at once • Get built-in Netflix and YouTube • Watch TV on your mobile devices Hopper upgrade fee $5/mo. Add High Speed Internet 14 . 95 $ /mo. 190 Channels CALL TODAY Save 20%! Subject to availability. Restrictions apply. Internet not provided by DISH and will be billed separately. 1-866-373-9175 Offer ends 11/14/18. Savings with 2 year price guarantee with AT120 starting at $59.99 compared to everyday price. 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Lee Friese and associate conductor Ralph Werner, the Willow Creek Sym- phony will perform Saturday at 4 p.m. at Riverside High School, 210 Board- man Ave. The group includes student musi- cians and adults who have recently resumed playing. The musicians come from across Umatilla and Morrow counties, including Hermiston, Uma- tilla, Irrigon and Boardman. In addi- tion, some members of the Inland Northwest Orchestra will play with the ensemble. The program includes “Swing Yer Pardner” by Ralph Matesky, “Gen- tle on My Mind” by John Hartford, “Andante” from the Symphony in G Major (The Surprise Symphony) by Josef Haydn and more. In its 20th season, the Inland North- west Musicians is committed to provid- ing live musical performances to rural audiences. It fosters an atmosphere of encouragement and assists musicians in developing their talent. For more information, contact 541- 289-4696, inwm@machmedia.net or visit www.inlandnorthwestmusicians. com. WW Friends meet for brunch All area widows and widowers are invited to enjoy conversation and brunch. The no-host gathering is Saturday at 11 a.m. at Roosters Restaurant, 1515 Southgate Place, Pendleton. The group meets each month for friendship and to share positive experiences. It’s not a grief support group. For more information, call 541-276- 4708 or 541-969-2450. Fundraiser is Friday A dinner and live auction will help raise money for the Guardian Care Center. The event is Friday from 6-8 p.m. at Oregon Grain Growers Brand Dis- tillery, 511 S.E. Court Ave., Pendleton. Tickets are $25 each, which includes an all-you-can-eat pizza buffet, one drink and raffle entry. Guardian Care Center was estab- lished in 1996 to help reduce the trauma for victims of child abuse. A nonprofit organization, it provides assessments and support for children and fami- lies who have been impacted by child abuse. For more information, call 541-276- 6774 or visit www.guardiancarecenter. org. 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