Wamsley

HERMISTON — A ribbon-cutting is planned at the Cathy Wamsley Center for Early Learning.

Wamsley, who died Nov. 23, 2021, invested more than three decades serving and supporting children and families across Eastern Oregon. The free event is Thursday, Aug. 25, 1-3:30 p.m. at Umatilla-Morrow Head Start, 160 N.W. Second St., Hermiston.

In coordination with the Hermiston Chamber of Commerce‘s ceremony, the public is invited afterward to enjoy frozen pops and activities hosted by different Head Start programs and partners. People are invited to donate their favorite children’s books for Head Start classrooms. For more information, call 541-564-6878.