Grant County Meetings: 01-16-2013
Published 4:00 pm Monday, January 14, 2013
ONGOING
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.
Shepherds 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 and 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.
WEDNESDAY, JAN. 16
12 p.m. Seniors Meal Program at the Strawberry Grange Hall, Prairie City.
12 p.m. Womens 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.
1 p.m. Grant Cooperative Weed Management Area, Grant Soil and Water Conservation Office. 541-575-1554.
3:30 p.m. Humbolt Elementary School Site Council, school library. 541-575-0454.
4 p.m. Grant County Safe Communities Coalition, Outpost Restaurant, John Day. 541-575-3600.
5 p.m. Cowboy Chapel, 106 N.W. 7th Ave., John Day. 541-620-4255.
5:30 p.m. Grant County Law Enforcement Review Council, Grant County Courthouse Conference Room.
6 p.m. Grant County Public Forest Commission, Squeeze-In Restaurant. 541-620-1949.
6 p.m. Prairie City Community Association, held in the PCCA office in the former Methodist Church, 211 W. Sixth St., Prairie City.
7 p.m. VFW 3597, 240 S. Canyon Blvd., John Day. 541-932-4113.
7:30 p.m. Let Go Group of Alcoholics Anonymous, St. Elizabeth Catholic Parish Hall, John Day. 541-575-0114.
THURSDAY, JAN. 17
6:30 a.m. John Day/Canyon City Park and Rec. Board, Belshaw office.
10 a.m.-2 p.m. Monument Food Pantry, food distribution, trailer west of the Senior Center. 541-934-9191.
1:30 p.m. Blue Mountain Hospital Caregivers Support Group, first-floor classroom at Blue Mountain Hospital, John Day. 541-575-0728, Ext. 248, or 541-820-3341.
4 p.m. Girl Scout Group 50686, meets at the office of David Freeman CPA, in John Day. Call 541-932-4336.
6 p.m. The Girlfriends Womens 12-step Recovery, John Day Church of the Nazarene. 541-620-0065.
6:30 p.m. Friends of the Prairie City Railroad Depot and Museum, hospice building, Prairie City. 541-820-4390.
7 p.m. Blue Mountain Hospital, Board of Directors, Blue Mountain Hospital classroom, John Day.
7 p.m. Prairie City Volunteer Fire Department, Fire Hall. 541-820-4360.
7 p.m. American Legion Unit 77, Alec Gay Hall. Call Art Pereira, 541-575-1841.
FRIDAY, JAN. 18
3-6 p.m. United Methodist Church, weekly distribution of boxes of food, 126 N.W. Canton Street, John Day.
7 p.m. Whiskey Gulch Gang, Sels Brewery, Canyon City. 541-575-0329.
7:30 p.m. Rowdy Bunch Alcoholics Anonymous, Presbyterian Church, Mt. Vernon. Also welcome to recovering gambling and substance abuse addicts.
SATURDAY, JAN. 19
9 a.m.-noon Old recycling center in Prairie City, accepts glass for crushing.
12 p.m. Oregon NORML-Eastside Chapter, Long Creek. Community Hall. 541-620-0768.
MONDAY, JAN. 21
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,?JAN. 22
10-11 a.m. Story Hour and craft project, Grant County Library, for preschoolers 3-6 years old. 541-575-1992.
12 p.m. Seniors Meal Program at the Monument Senior Center.
5:15 p.m. Grant Education District ESD Board, 835 S. Canyon Blvd., John Day. 541-575-1349.
6 p.m. Bingo at the John Day Senior Center, games start at 6:45.
6:15 p.m. John Day-Canyon City Lions Club, Squeeze-In, John Day. 541-575-1497.
7 p.m. John Day City Council, City Hall.
7 p.m. Grant County Air Search, Grant County Regional Airport meeting room.
7:15 p.m. Boy Scout Troop 898, John Day Elks Lodge, John Day. 541-575-2531.
WEDNESDAY,?JAN. 23
9 a.m. Grant County Court, courthouse, Canyon City.
9 a.m-1 p.m. Grant County Food Bank Surplus Food Distribution, 530 E. Main St., John Day. People are asked to bring empty boxes. Call 541-575-0299.
12 p.m. Seniors Meal Program at the Strawberry Grange Hall, Prairie City.
12 p.m. Womens 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, 106 N.W. 7th Ave., 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 p.m. Prairie City School Site Council, school library.
7:30 p.m. Let Go Group of Alcoholics Anonymous, St. Elizabeth Catholic Parish Hall, John Day. 541-575-0114.