Grant County Meetings 08-24-11

Published 5:00 pm Monday, August 22, 2011

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Grant County Library is open 1-5 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday; 10 a.m.-noon and 1-7 p.m. Tuesday; and 7-9 p.m. Thursday. The library is located at 507 S. Canyon Blvd., John Day.

John Day Senior Center is open 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday through Friday. Hot lunches served at noon, Mondays and Thursdays at 142 N.E. Dayton St., John Day. Games, cards, pool played after the meals at 1 p.m. Weekly bingo games 6:45 p.m. Tuesdays.

Canyon Mountain Center offers meditation sittings from 5:30 to 6:10 p.m., with simple instruction at 5 p.m., Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 511 Hillcrest, John Day. 541-932-2725.

Grant County Circle of Friends Drop-in Center, open 9-11 a.m. on Wednesdays – 2nd at the Squeeze-In and the 1st, 3rd and 4th in the Johnnie Titus room. Call 541-987-2485.

Burns-Hines VA Clinic – Services for Grant County veterans. Immunizations, minor surgical procedures, blood pressure and diabetes monitoring, group therapy for combat PTSD, sobriety and other issues. Lab draws on Wednesdays. Nursing staff and therapy Monday through Friday. 541-573-3339.

Shepherd’s Closet – Free clothing for all ages at Prairie City Assembly of God. Open 9-11 a.m. every Wednesday; 5-7 p.m. the first Wednesday (dinner provided); 12-3 p.m. the third Wednesday (coffee provided). Call 541-820-3682.

Grant County Genealogical Society Research Center – Open 1-4 p.m. Thursdays; 2-5 p.m. Fridays; and 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays. Parsonage building behind Historic Advent Church, West Main Street in John Day. 541-932-4718 or 541-575-2757.

John Day Farmers Market, 9 a.m.-noon, SW Brent St., John Day. Crafts, baked goods, produce, kids activities, entertainment, information booths. 541-932-2725.

WEDNESDAY, AUG. 24

12 p.m. – Prairie City Seniors meals at the Strawberry Grange Hall, Prairie City.

12 p.m. – Women’s Support, by Heart of Grant County, for domestic violence survivors. Free lunch. 541-575-4335.

12:30 p.m. – TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), weigh-in, meeting. Seventh-day Adventist Church, John Day. 541-932-4592, 541-575-5570.

5 p.m. – Cowboy Chapel, First Christian Church, 311 N.E. Dayton St., John Day. 541-620-4255.

6 p.m. – Long Creek Volunteer Fire Department, City Hall.

6 p.m. – Prairie City, City Council/Planning Commission, City Hall.

7:30 p.m. – Let Go Group of Alcoholics Anonymous, St. Elizabeth Catholic Parish Hall, John Day. 541-575-0114.

THURSDAY, AUG. 25

6 p.m. – “The Girlfriends” Women’s 12-step Recovery, John Day Church of the Nazarene. 541-620-0065.

6 p.m. – John Day Farmers Market Committee, Outpost Restaurant. 541-932-2725.

FRIDAY, AUG. 26

3-6 p.m. – United Methodist Church, weekly distribution of boxes of food, 126 NW Canton Street, John Day.

4:30 p.m. – Long Creek Historical Association, Long Creek Community Center.

7 p.m. – Whiskey Gulch Gang, Sel’s Brewery, Canyon City. 541-575-0329.

SUNDAY, AUG. 28

10 a.m. – Grant County Shooting Sports, Handicap Shoot, Seneca Range. 541-820-3514 or 541-820-4624.

4:30 p.m. – Community Sing-a-Long, Bible Way Community Church, 700 S. Canyon Blvd., John Day.

5 p.m. – Cowboy Chapel, First Christian Church, 311 N.E. Dayton St., John Day. 541-620-4255.

MONDAY, AUG. 29

6 p.m. – Mt. Vernon Volunteer Fire Department, 541-932-4688.

7:30 p.m. – Outlaw Group of Alcoholics Anonymous, Presbyterian Church in Mt. Vernon. 541-932-4844.

TUESDAY, AUG. 30

12 p.m. – Monument Seniors meal program at the Monument Senior Center.

12 p.m. – Transient Room Tax Committee, Grant County Chamber of Commerce, 301 W. Main St., John Day.

6 p.m. – Bingo at the John Day Senior Center, games start at 6:45.

7 p.m. – Grant County Genealogical Society, old parsonage building behind the Historic Advent Church, John Day. 541-575-2757, 541-932-4718.

7:15 p.m. – Boy Scout Troop 898, John Day Elks Lodge, John Day. 541-575-2531.

WEDNESDAY, AUG. 31

9 a.m. – Grant County Court, courthouse, Canyon City.

12 p.m. – Prairie City Seniors meals at the Strawberry Grange Hall, Prairie City.

12 p.m. – Women’s Support, by Heart of Grant County, for domestic violence survivors. Free lunch. 541-575-4335.

12:30 p.m. – TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), weigh-in, meeting. Seventh-day Adventist Church, John Day. 541-932-4592, 541-575-5570.

5 p.m. – Cowboy Chapel, First Christian Church, 311 N.E. Dayton St., John Day. 541-620-4255.

7:30 p.m. – Let Go Group of Alcoholics Anonymous, St. Elizabeth Parish Hall, John Day. 541-575-0114.

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