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October 22nd - 23rd, 2010
Saturday, August 28, 2010
Central Oregon Events |
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- August 27 and 28th at the Madras Airport. www.madraschamber.com.
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- August 27-28th. KIDS Center is once again a beneficiary of the 2010 Ghost Tree Invitational, taking place August 27-28. It’s a fabulous two-day event featuring Central Oregon’s premiere golf tournament and the highly-anticipated “Dinner on the Range” with 16 chefs and the finest West Coast wineries and breweries in attendance. New this year: A “celebrity auction” where you can win the right to add the celebrity of your choice to your golf team. Your chosen celebrity will be the 5th player in your group for the day, and give you an added edge for the top prize! Visit www.ghosttreeinvitational.com for more information, schedule and tickets.
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- At Riverbend Park in the Old Mill. This is a walk to raise awareness, prevention, education and treatment of the disease morbid obesity in both adults and children. This event is being put on by Advanced Specialty Care here locally in Bend, Or. Advanced Specialty care has a top surgeon in bariatric surgery along with a complying team! Please check out the web site at www.walkfromobesity.com
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- At Sahalee Park in Madras – come and enjoy free entertainment and homemade wares from around Central Oregon. 9-2pm every Saturday in June, July and Aug.
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- Eco-Hikes
Provide the opportunity to explore several Central Oregon destinations on Saturday mornings. Explore trails, learn about wildlife, geology, and wildflowers with one of our wonderful naturalists. Meet at the Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory and carpool to the trailhead. Bring water, snacks, bird book and binoculars. Our minimum group is 5 and maximum group is 12. Registration and payment are required the day prior to the hike. $10 members, $12 adults and $8 children. Please call 541.593.4394.
www.sunrivernaturecenter.org.
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- August 28-29, 10am-6pm and the 30th, 10-4pm at the Old Mill District. A juried fine art & craft festival showcasing more than 100 artists selected from across the county and Canada. On the banks of the Deschutes River in the Old Mill District just across the footbridge from the Shops. Visit Art in the High Desert for more information. Admission is free. www.theoldmill.com. Bob
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- 10am-4pm. Look for the canopies and come enjoy the arts, crafts, food and music. Indulge yourself and buy gifts for friends and family. There is something for everyone at the Central Oregon Saturday Market. The COSM has been active since 1974 and getting larger and more diverse each year. Our show season runs from Memorial Day weekend (a two day affair) through mid-September.
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- June 26 - Sept. 25, 10am-2pm. Sponsored by NorthWest Crossing & Clear 101.7. This exciting outdoor market will host live music and a variety of vendors and artisans. Everything from fresh, artisan cheese and eggs, to orchard-fresh fruit and berries, herbs, meat, organic skincare products and so much more!
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Spice Up Your Life with Homegrown Herbs
(Madras, OR)—Herbs bring fragrance, color and flavor to your garden or patio. Growing your own herbs is an economical way to add pizzazz to any home-cooked meal, as well as dress up your yard. Join Karen McCarthy and Colleen Alves, of CHS Garden Center, to learn tips on growing culinary herbs, creating unique herbal gifts and making the best use of your available space. The class is scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday, August 28 and is free to attend.
Topics will include herb garden design, creating soothing herbal “Dream Pillows,” growing herbs for the kitchen, common medicinal herbs and easy-to-grow herbal choices. Bring your questions!
The CHS Garden Center is located at 60 N.W. Depot Rd. just off Hwy. 26, north of Madras, Oregon at the top of the hill. To learn more about classes, events and further information about the CHS Garden Center, visit www.chsgardencenter.com
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- 7th Annual Sneak Peeks
August 26, 27, 28 (7pm reception, 7:30pm peek) and August 29 (1:30pm reception, 2peek) The Cascades Theatrical Company Board of Governors and staff cordially invite you to attend our free annual Sneak Peek Event! For each peek, the directors of the upcoming shows will tell you a bit about each play, and then actors will do a reading of a scene for you. This year our season includes: Jeffrey Hatcher’s adaptation of “Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde”; Ken Ludwig’s rollicking farce “Moon Over Buffalo”; “Oliver!” the musical by Lionel Bart; “Distracted” a comedy by Lisa Loomer; Mitch Albom’s poignant “Tuesdays with Morrie”; and, potentially the fabulous comedy “Sex, Drugs & Rick ‘n’ Noel” by David Tristram (rights pending). There will be complimentary appetizers and desserts, as well as a no-host cash bar (wine, beer and champagne)! This is a perfect time to get to know the theatre, purchase season passes, become a member or volunteer and be a part of YOUR Community Theatre for our 32nd Season! Make it a party and bring a group of friends who love to support the Arts in the community! www.cascadetheatrical.org.
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- Voyager Spacecraft
A part of the Tales of Mystery and Imagination Series. This is a very popular astronomy program that shares all the wonders and accomplishments of the Voyager spacecraft mission. Program includes night sky viewing at the Observatory in Sunriver from 9-11pm.
$9 adults, $6 children and SNCO members are free.
www.sunrivernaturecenter.org
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