Coming Events: September 29, 2009

Published 5:33 am Tuesday, September 29, 2009

The EO publishes a list of coming events as space allows. It’s posted each Monday at www.eastoregonian.com. 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, 211 S.E. Byers Ave., Pendleton, OR 97801, 333 E. Main St., Hermiston, OR 97838 or community@eastoregonian.com.

TONIGHT

TRAVELER’S FORUM, 7 p.m. Pendleton Public Library community room, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave. Mark Gronso discusses his trek to the bottom of the Grand Canyon and shares his photos. Call 541-966-0380 for more information.

WEDNESDAY

STORY TIME WITH KIMBRA, 10:30 a.m., Pendleton Public Library, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave.

NATIONAL WOMEN’S HEALTH &?FITNESS DAY, 4-7 p.m., Roundup Athletic Club, 1415 Southgate, Pendleton. Guest speakers on women’s health, 5-minute massages, personal trainers answer questions, skin care demonstrations, athletic clothing style show, class demonstrations, healthy foods, fun and drawings. Members and their guests get a free smoothie; non-members get a free guest pass to try out the facility. Call 276-0880 for more information.

WIRED FOR SAFETY, 6 p.m., Pendleton Public Library meeting room, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. The Pendleton Police Department will present a program on firearm safety. Call Mary at 541-966-0380 for more information.

LADIES’ NIGHT SING-OFF, 5-11 p.m., Wildfire Cabaret, Wildhorse Resort & Casino, 72777 Highway 331, Pendleton. Beverage specials for ladies and food discounts for all. Live karaoke starting at 7 p.m.

THURSDAY

ENGLISH/SPANISH CONVERSATION SKILLS, 10:15 a.m. and 6 p.m., Pendleton Public Library, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave. For English and Spanish speakers to gain better conversation skills in both languages. Beginners to native speakers welcome. Contact Laurie Doherty at 541-379-4118 for more information.

TEEN KNITTERS’ GROUP, 4:30 p.m., Pendleton Public Library, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave.

PENDLETON FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY BOOK SALE, 7-9 p.m., Pendleton Convention Center, 1601 Westgate. Members-only presale (memberships available at the door). Videos, DVDs, cassettes, VHS and books on tape also available. Call Carole Guenther at 541-276-0431 for more information.

WILDHORSE COMEDY JAM, 8 p.m., Wildfire Cabaret, Wildhorse Casino & Resort, 72777 Highway 331, Pendleton. Featured comedians: Rick D’Elia and Dave Mencareli. No cover.

FRIDAY MORNING

PENDLETON FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY BOOK SALE, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Pendleton Convention Center, 1601 Westgate. Videos, DVDs, cassettes, VHS and books on tape also available. Call Carole Guenther at 541-276-0431 for more information.

BOARDMAN?FALL?QUILT?SHOW, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Greenfield Grange, 209 N.W. First St., Boardman. Admission is $2. Quilt entry forms available at Aunty Ida’s Quilt Shop, 435 W. Hermiston Ave., Hermiston For more information, call Marge Shankle at 541-481-3633.

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