Community Bulletin Board August 14-Sep. 11

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Who: Any non-profit 501(c)3 group. Person(s) must submit full name and contact phone number. What: Items pertaining to local events, meetings etc., that are free or a minimum charge. Where: email to: ruthk@lakechelanmirror.com, subject line LCM Bulletin. Deadline: Friday at 3 p.m. Be sure and include Date, time, place and cost if any.
FARMERS MARKETS
August 14, 17
Manson Farmers Market
MANSON - The Farmer’s Market in Manson is open Saturday and Wednesday mornings at the Manson Grange. Market starts at 8:30 a.m. until 12 noon. There is produce, baked goods, jams, honey, crafts and more. The Manson Grange is at 157 Wapato Way on the right as you enter Manson. For more info: Market Masters Gordon Lester 687-3158, Mike Detering 687-3606.
August 15
Thursday Evening Farmers Market
CHELAN -  Thursday Evening Farmers market is open now thru the end of September, 4-7 p.m. The market is located on the corner of S. Emerson and Wapato Streets, between the Riverwalk Inn and Riverwalk Park. Enjoy live music, local crafts, fruits, vegetables and much more. For info: www.chelanfarmersmarket.org
CHURCH EVENTS
August 17
Homemade Pie Social
CHELAN - St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church Parish Hall Annual Homemade Pie Social will be Saturday, August 17, beginning at 10:00 a.m. Pies sold by the piece or whole. The church is located at120 East Woodin Ave., in downtown Chelan.
Summer Schedule for rifle range
CHELAN - The North Cascades Sportsman Club rifle range is on a summer schedule due to the risk of fire danger. Shooting is only permitted when a Range Safety Officer is on site. Shooting is limited to 300 yards. Range is open: Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays,10 a.m. to noon (or longer if there is still activity). Please arrive before noon as the Range Safety Officer may close the range if there are no shooters present. The shotgun range schedule remains unchanged and is open on Sundays. During the summer, metal targets are prohibited and as always, tracer and armor piercing ammo are not allowed. Keep all shots downrange and within the range boundaries. For info: www.chelangunclub.com
Monday-Friday every week
Chelan/Manson Senior Center Events
CHELAN - Coffee Club, Monday-Thursday, 10:30 a.m. Senior SAIL Exercise Class: Monday and  Wednesday, 1-2 p.m., Monday and Thursday evening, 5:30-6:30 p.m. Sit down Beachball Volleyball, Call for days and times. Sponsored by LCCHC. Wii Bowling, Tuesdays, 10-11 a.m. Pinochle Tuesday, 1 p.m.  Bingo Thursday, 1 p.m.
Rock Painting with Sally Hunter the fourth Thursday of the month 3-5 p.m.
 Senior Meals, Monday-Thursday, call (509) 888-4440. Home Delivery Meals (509) 470-0522. For information Chelan Senior Center, 682-2712. Manson: Manson Senior Lunch, Friday, Kathy 687-3377.
August 16
Community ‘Soup’ Kitchen
CHELAN - The Lake Chelan United Methodist Church Community ‘Soup’ Kitchen is open every Friday, noon to 1:30 p.m. The church is located at the corner of Johnson and Emerson.
August 17
Woodstock celebration offers free boat ride from Manson to Chelan
CHELAN - August 17, will be the big 50-year anniversary of Woodstock, and a fun-raiser for Chelan Valley Hope at Watson’s Alpenhorn Resort. Gates open at 4 p.m., music begins at 4:30 p.m. and the event runs until 9:30 p.m. Tickets: $20 per person, with kids under 12 free. Food and beverages, including local wines, will be available for purchase. Commemorative t-shirts are available for $25 at Chelan Valley Hope and the venue.  “The Woodstock Special”  will transport people from the Manson dock to the dock at Watson’s resort. The boat ride is free, but must be reserved in advance as there is limited seating per voyage. Reservations: Chelan Valley Hope at 509-888-2114 on Wednesdays (you can leave a message if CVH is closed), or by contacting Catharine at 509-449-1913. A Silent Auction and Raffle Items will make the evening even more lively and fun. Jack Schafer, retired hydro race driver, is donating a ride in the vintage Unlimited Hydroplane, “Miss U.S.” for live auction at the Woodstock event.
August 15
Help available for Chelan County veterans
CHELAN - Chelan County Veteran’s Service Officer, WorkSource, and SSVF, coffee and organizational information, second Thursday at Apple Cup Cafe in Chelan, 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. DD214, VA Disability Claim and more. For questions: Tony Sandoval at (509) 664-6801 or Bob Goedde at 682-2366.
Aug. 17-18
Lake Chelan Slam N’ Jam 3 on 3
CHELAN - This 3-on-3 basketball tournament involves players of all ages and skill levels and is played in the parking lot of Don Morse Park. For more information or to sign up, contact (509) 423-9476 or go to www.lakechelanslamnjam.com
August 18 (1st and 3rd Sundays)
Music in the Park Concert Series
CHELAN - Grab your picnic basket and blanket and head down to the heart of the Lake Chelan Community – Historic  Downtown Chelan is featuring Music in the Park and catch a Sunday concert every first and third Sunday 4-6 p.m. through Labor Day. Concerts will be in the Riverwalk Park Pavilion. For the full lineup and schedule, please visit http://historicchelan.org/events/music-in-the-park.
August 20
Lake Chelan Rotary Club meeting
CHELAN - Lake Chelan Rotary Club meets every Tuesday at Sorrentos (Tsillan Cellars), 12-1 p.m. Those interested in joining Rotary are welcome to attend. For more information contact:
August 20
Al-Anon
CHELAN - AlAnon meetings are weekly at the Lake Chelan United Methodist Church, 206 Emerson Street, Tuesdays,  12-1:15 p.m.  For more information call Sherylann, 682-1817.
August 20
Manson Community Council
MANSON - The Manson Community Council meets the third Tuesday of every month, 6 p.m. at the Manson Park Office on Pedoi Street. All are welcome to attend.
August 20
Help available for Douglas County veterans
BRIDGEPORT - Sarah Simonson the Veterans Service Officer for Douglas County, sets up an outreach/satellite office in Bridgeport once a month on the third Tuesday of the month, in the town office’s conference room 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. You can find her on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/douglascountyvso/
August 21
Red Cross Blood Drive
MANSON - The Chelan-Manson Blood Drive will be held at North Shore Bible Church, 123 Wapato Point Parkway in Manson, on Wednesday, August 21, 1 p.m.-6 p.m. To make an appointment call 1-800-733-2767.
August 21 - 3rd Wednesday of the month
Chelan Senior Center Board to meet
CHELAN -  The Chelan Senior Center holds their monthly board meeting on the third Wednesday at 4:30 p.m. at the Senior Center, located at 534 E. Trow Avenue in Chelan.
August 21
Conversations Around Death/Death Conversations Group
CHELAN - On the third Wednesday of each month we will meet at the Chelan Senior Center from 9-10:30 a.m. to talk about what we can do legally, emotionally, religiously, financially to prepare for our passing. This is free and open to the public. You do not have to be a member of the Senior Center to attend. Each month there will be a different subject explored. For more information contact Concie Luna at (509) 630-2972 or leave a message at the Senior Center at 682-2712.
August 21
Chelan Fire District meeting
CHELAN - The regular meeting for Chelan County Fire District #7  held the third Wednesday of the month, at 3 p.m. at the fire station, 232 E. Wapato Avenue. www.chelan7.com
August 25
Manson American Legion Post to celebrate 100th birthday of Legion
MANSON - The American Legion in Manson will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the American Legion with a barbeque on Saturday, August 24, 4-7 p.m., at Singleton Park in Manson. All veterans and first responders and their families are welcome to attend.
August 26
Potluck dinner
CHELAN - Berean Baptist Church has a potluck dinner after the morning service on the last Sunday of every month. The church is located at 515.  E. Woodin Ave. There will be no evening service on that Sunday. Contact can be Kelly Allen at (509) 423-1655.
August 27
LCCHC board to meet
CHELAN - Chelan County Public Hospital District #2 (Lake Chelan Community Hospital and Clinics) will be holding a regular board meeting on Tuesday, August 27, from 1:30 p.m. until 3:00 p.m., in the Board room, located at Lake Chelan Community Hospital, 503 E. Highland Ave., Chelan.  The  public is welcome to attend. For more information: www.lakechelancommunityhospital.com
August 28
Manson Chamber to meet
MANSON - The Manson Chamber of Commerce will hold their monthly meeting Wednesday, August 28, 8:30 a.m., in the Manson Parks office on Pedoi.
August 28
Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group
CHELAN - Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group for Chelan/Manson is Wednesday, August 28, 9 -11:00 a.m. (4th Wednesday of each month) at the Lake Chelan Community Hospital Board Room. The group is open to caregivers and loved ones with Alzheimer’s. Currently four caregivers are attending and they have room for  up to 12. Tender Loving Care Volunteers will be available to provide caregiver support (care in the home for the person with Alzheimer’s) during the meeting. To arrange, call Kathy Miller (509-687-3377) or Claudia Swenson (360-561-6090). For information you may contact the facilitator, Bob Poindexter, directly: (509) 797-1609.
August 29
Chelan, Manson to celebrate end of Summery Library Program
MANSON - The Manson and Chelan public libraries will celebrate the end of the adult Summer Library Program with an event at Rootwood Cider Works in Manson. The adults-only program will be from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Aug. 29. It will feature the Lake Chelan Ukulele Circle, which practices regularly at the Chelan library, performing. They will bring a few extra instruments if anyone wants to join them. There will also be trivia for prizes, and raffle prizes for Summer Library Program will be awarded. For more info ncrl.org
September 2
Manson American Legion Post to meet
MANSON - The American Legion in Manson meets the first Monday of each month at 7 p.m. at the Manson Parks Building, 142 Pedoi.
September 3
VFW Post #6853 to meet
CHELAN - VFW Post #6853 will meet at the Clubhouse at the Horse shoe Pits (near Chelan Valley Hope) at 6:30 p.m. To join the VFW call Post Commander Steve Palmbush at (509) 670-3346 or email: chelanvfw@gmail.com
September  4
North Cascades Sportsman’s Club
CHELAN - The North Cascades Sportsman’s Club Board meetings are held the first Wednesday of the month at 7 p.m. Meetings take place at the Chelan PUD located at 1034 E. Woodin Ave. in Chelan.
September 10
Cancer Support Group
CHELAN - The Women’s Wellness Group, cancer support group, meets the second Tuesday of each month with lunch provided by the Wenatchee Wellness Place, at the Lake Chelan Community Hospital Board Room at 11:45 a.m.  For more information, contact Anne at 682-8718.
September 10
Manson Fire District meeting
MANSON - The Chelan County Fire District 5 Commissioners hold their monthly meeting the second Tuesday of the month at 4:30 p.m. at Station 51 located at 250 W. Manson Blvd.
September 11
Lilac Services for the Blind meetings
WENATCHEE - The Wenatchee Valley Chapter of the Lilac Services For the Blind meets every second Wednesday of the month at 4 Kittitas St. across the street from the bus station in Wenatchee, second floor, at noon. All with sight impairment are welcome. For more information call Rae Hail, (509) 888-7597. On Mondays and Tuesdays call (509) 423-5178.