The EO publishes a list

of coming events daily. All items are assumed free, nonprofit and open

to the public unless otherwise noted. Coming events items should be

submitted well in advance to Calendar c/o East Oregonian P.O. Box 1089

Pendleton, OR 97801 or community@eastoregonian.com.

THIS EVENING

TEEN LIBRARY SURVIVOR GAME,

6-8 p.m. at the Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave. Students

in sixth through 12th grade are welcome to participate and enjoy

refreshments. Free. For more information call 567-2882.

SATURDAY

WHITE EAGLE GRANGE

BREAKFAST, 7-10 a.m. at the grange hall, Highway 395

between Pendleton and Pilot Rock. $5 for all-you-can-eat pancakes,

French toast, ham, sausage, potato patties, eggs, biscuits and gravy,

coffee, and juice. Everyone is welcome.

CO-OP FORUM,

3:30-5 p.m., Community Room, Pendleton City Hall, 500 S.W. Dorion Ave.

People interested in cooperatives, community or downtown development

are invited to attend.

“UMATILLA UNTOLD,” MURDER

MYSTERY DINNER THEATER, 6 p.m. at Agape House, 500 W.

Harper Road, Hermiston. Cost is $25 per person and includes guest

interaction and a prime rib dinner. For reservations or more

information, call Dave or Patti at 567-8774.

SUNDAY

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS

PRO-LIFE BREAKFAST, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at St. Mary Parish

Hall, 800 S.E. Court Ave. Pancakes, ham, eggs, coffee and juice is $4

or $15 per family. Proceeds go to Pendleton Pregnancy Care Services and

Pendleton Right to Life.

MONDAY

SNOWBALL GOLF TOURNAMENT,

10:30 a.m. at Big River Golf Course in Umatilla. Funds go to the

Hermiston High School club Lacrosse team. Cost is $25 per person for

nine holes. Contact Tim Wells at 564-8824 or 667-6722 for more

information.

PEACE WALK AND

MULTICULTURAL CELEBRATION, 11:30 a.m., meet at the Church

of God of Prophecy, 225 E. Dogwood Ave.; noon, depart to walk to

Hermiston City Hall, 180 N.E. Second St., for ceremony; 1 p.m.

refreshments at Armand Larive Middle School, 199 E. Ridgeway Ave.

WHITE EAGLE GRANGE MEETING,

6:30 p.m. pot luck, 7:30 p.m. meeting, Highway 395 between Pendleton

and Pilot Rock. The public is welcome.

TUESDAY

POWER OF PURPLE DAY,

all day. Individuals and organizations are encouraged to display and

wear purple to show support for Relay For Life and its efforts to raise

money and increase awareness about the devastating impact of cancer.

DEMOCRATIC SENATE

CANDIDATES DEBATE, 5:30 p.m. at the Pendleton Convention

Center, 1601 Westgate. Candidates invited are Steve Novic, Jeff

Merkley, Candy Neville and David Loera. Free. Meet-the-press- style

format with panel of journalists and moderator.

WEDNESDAY

LAST DAY TO RESERVE FOR

SAFE DRIVING CLASS, which will be held from 8 a.m. to 5

p.m. Jan. 25. Cost is $10. AARP class sponsored by RSVP of Eastern

Oregon. For more information or to sign up, call 278-5669 in Pendleton

or (800) 752-1139, Ext. 149.

THE HISTORY AND EVOLUTION

OF QUILTS, 10 a.m. to noon in room P-152 next to the Betty

Feves Memorial Gallery, Pioneer Hall, Blue Mountain Community College

Pendleton campus. This lesson, sponsored by Family & Community

Education, is free. For more information, call Marlene Currin at

276-1166 or Mary at 278-5404.

THURSDAY

GRIEF RECONCILIATION CLASS,

5:30-7 p.m. at the Vange John Memorial Hospice office, 1050 W. Elm

Ave., Suite 220, Hermiston. To register for the free six-week class,

call 667-3543.

HERMISTON RELAY FOR LIFE

KICKOFF 2008, 7 p.m. at the Hermiston Conference Center,

415 S. Highway 395. Everyone is welcome to celebrate and receive

information for this year’s fundraising effort. Call Linda Schultz at

571-7098 for more information.

FRIDAY, JAN. 25

PENDLETON’S FIRST

CITIZEN’S BANQUET, 5:30 social hour, 6:30 dinner at

Wildhorse Resort & Casino. The event includes a raffle and

table sponsor awards. Tickets are sold out; however, call 276-7411 to

be put on the waiting list.

SATURDAY, JAN. 26

POKER SHOWDOWN,

5 p.m. at Hodgen Distributing, 4340 Westgate, Pendleton. Entry fee is

$100 and only 100 players are allowed. Fundraiser for the Blue Mountain

Community College rodeo team sponsored by the Northwest Intercollegiate

Rodeo Finals Association. Hamburgers, hot dogs, beverages. Prizes

include $1,500 in Columbia River Bank gift cards. Entry forms available

at Hodgen Distributing; by mail to P.O. Box 387, Pendleton, OR 97801;

or at the door if any spaces remain.

ADAMS CHILI COOK-OFF AND

FEED, 5:30 p.m. at the Friendship Center on Main Street,

sponsored by the Adams Ladies Club. $5 for adults, $15 for a family to

enjoy the chili. Chili entries are $5 each, and the chili should arrive

at 5 p.m. in a crock pot. For more information, call Becky Holmes at

566-0230 or Ellyn Johnson at 566-9380 or 566-3987.

MONDAY, JAN 28

PRE-REGISTRATION FOR

LITTLE BUCKS CHEER CAMP ENDS, today is the last chance to

get a free T-shirt for the Little Bucks Cheer Camp on Feb. 13. $20 for

those in kindergarten through eighth grade. For more information, call

Anita Lewis at 966-3802.

GIRL SCOUT INFORMATION

NIGHT, 6 p.m. at Sunridge Middle School. Troops are

starting for girls aged 5-17. Annual cost to join is $10. Scholarships

are available. For more information call Betsy Green at (800) 827-9478,

ext. 407 or visit www.gsewni.org.

THURSDAY, JAN. 31

JAMES DEAN KINDLE AND THE

EAST OREGON PLAYBOYS IN CONCERT, 6-8 p.m. at the Great

Pacific, 403 S. Main St., Pendleton. One last show before the guitar

player, Cody Nash, joins the Air Force. No cover charge. All ages are

welcome.

FRIDAY, FEB. 1

BOARDMAN CHAMBER OF

COMMERCE CITIZEN AWARDS RECEPTION, 7-11 p.m. at the Port

of Morrow, 2 Marine Drive, Boardman; 7 p.m. no-host bar; 7:30 p.m.

award presentations; 8 p.m. Wild Bill’s Casino. Tickets, $30 per

person, include $15 in gaming scrip and hors d’oeuvres served

throughout the evening. For tickets or more information, call 481-3014.

SATURDAY,

FEB. 2

OREGON EAST SYMPHONY IN

CONCERT, 7:30 p.m. at the Vert Auditorium, next to City

Hall at the Vert Auditorium. Tickets will be available at the door.

HERMISTON LITTLE LEAGUE

REGISTRATION, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the Hermiston High

School commons area, for boys and girls ages 5-12.

WEDNESDAY, FEB. 6

HERMISTON LITTLE LEAGUE

REGISTRATION, 6-8 p.m. at the Hermiston High School

commons area, for boys and girls ages 5-12.

SATURDAY, FEB. 9

DON EDWARDS IN CONCERT,

6 p.m. at the Slickfork Saloon, Hamley’s, 30 S.E. Court Ave.,

Pendleton. $75 tickets include dinner, no-host bar and concert. $100

tickets also offer wine and appetizers with the artist. Tickets are

available at Hamley’s, by calling 278-1100 or on line at www.hamley.com.

TUESDAY, FEB. 13

LITTLE BUCK CHEER CHAMP,

3:30-5:30 p.m., Warberg Court, Pendleton High School. $20 for those in

kindergarten through eighth grade. Participants will cheer at a game

Feb. 16. For more information, call Anita Lewis at 966-3802.

TUESDAY, FEB. 19

JENNI FLEMING ACOUSTIC TRIO IN CONCERT, 7:30 p.m. at the Vert

Auditorium, Southwest Fourth Street and Dorion Avenue, Pendleton.

Second concert in the Pendleton Community Concert Association’s series.

Tickets are $20 for adults, $17.50 for seniors and $10 for students,

available at the door.

THURSDAY, FEB. 21

MILTON-FREEWATER ANNUAL

AWARDS BANQUET, 5 p.m., doors open for informal mixer;

6:30 p.m. dinner, at the Community Building, 109 N.E. Fifth St. Tickets

are $28 each. Call Cheryl York at 938-5563.