WEDNESDAY, DEC. 11

1:30 p.m. Strawberry Grange, at the Strawberry Grange Hall, 204 N. McHaley, Prairie City. 541-820-3530.

5 p.m. Cowboy Chapel, 106 N.W. 7th Ave., John Day. 541-620-4255.

5:15 p.m. Grant Union High School Grad Night Committee, GUHS library.

5:30 p.m. Friends of Kam Wah Chung & Company, Kam Wah Chung Interpretive Center, N.W. Canton St., John Day. 541-575-2800.

6 p.m. Grant County Court, Courthouse, Canyon Cityl.

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

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

7 p.m. Monument City Council, City Hall.

7 p.m. Dayville City Council, City Hall.

7 p.m. Girl Scout Leaders, 60545 W. Highway 26, John Day. 541-575-1106.

7 p.m. Prairie City School District 4 Board, school library.

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

THURSDAY, DEC. 12

9 a.m.-7 p.m. Family History Center open, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, John Day. Also open by appointment. 541-575-1817 or 541-575-0069.

11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Grant County Family Violence Council, Adult and Family Services small conference room, 725 W. Main St., John Day. 541-575-4335.

1:30-2:30 p.m. Grant County Transportation District Board, bus barn in John Day. 541-575-2370. Public invited.

5:30 p.m. Juniper Arts Council, United Methodist Church, John Day. 541-932-4892.

6 p.m. The Girlfriends Womens 12-step Recovery, John Day Church of the Nazarene. 541-620-0065.

6:15 p.m. Canyon Creek Bowhunters, Canyon City Community Hall.

6:30 p.m. Grant County Stockgrowers, Keerins Hall.

7 p.m. Monument School Board, high school.

7 p.m. John Birch Society, Grant County Chapter, Mt. Vernon. 541-932-4547.

7 p.m. Long Creek City Council, Community Hall. 541-421-3601.

FRIDAY, DEC. 13

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

6:30 p.m. Mt. Vernon Grange, potluck at the grange hall. 541-575-1007.

7 p.m. Whiskey Gulch Gang, Sels Brewery, Canyon City. 541-575-0329.

SATURDAY, DEC. 14

10 a.m. Sewing Circle and Potluck, Quilts and Beyond, 114 Front St., Prairie City. 541-820-4777.

MONDAY, DEC. 16

10 a.m. Grant County Senior Site Council, John Day Senior Center, 142 N.E. Dayton St., John Day.

10 a.m.-4 p.m. Loose Threads donation quilting group, Shiny Thimble, Mt. Vernon. 541-792-0670.

6 p.m. Grant County Farm Bureau, Outpost Restaurant.

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

7 p.m. Dayville Volunteer Fire Department, fire hall.

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

TUESDAY, DEC. 17

10-11 a.m. Story Hour and craft project, Grant County Library, for preschoolers 0-6 years old. 541-575-1992.

12 p.m. Seniors Meal Program at the Monument Senior Center.

5-7 p.m. Food Bank and Soups On Community Meal, Teen Center, Front Street, Prairie City. 541-820-3696.

5:30 p.m. Canyon City City Council, City Hall.

6 p.m. Watershed Council, 691 Hwy. 395 N., Long Creek, across from the post office. 541-421-3018.

6 p.m. Humbolt Elementary School PTA, school cafeteria. 541-932-4998.

7 p.m. Prairie City Rural Fire Board, City Hall.

7 p.m. Venturing Club, Boy Scouts of America, Church of the Nazarene, John Day. 541-575-2765.

7 p.m. Granite City Council, Granite City Hall.

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

WEDNESDAY, DEC. 18

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

9 a.m. Shepherds Closet, open, with free clothing for all ages and coffee, Prairie City Assembly of God. 541-820-3682.

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.

11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), weigh-in, meeting. Grant County Health Dept., Johnnie Titus room. 541-575-3812, 541-932-4592.

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.