Community Bulletin Board, Sept. 19-Oct. 3

Thursdays
S.A.I.L classes
BREWSTER - S.A.I.L (Stay Active and Independent for Life) classes are Thursday, 10-11 a.m. at the Brewster-Pateros-Bridgeport Senior Center.
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
Brewster Senior Center Rummage Room
BREWSTER – Hours at the Brewster-Pateros-Bridgeport Senior Center are 8 to 12:45 a.m. Tuesday through Thursday. Donations will be accepted during store hours at the back door for the Rummage Room. No children’s clothing. They will take “small pieces of furniture and sometimes larger items.
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
Senior meals menu
BREWSTER - The Brewster-Pateros-Bridgeport Senior Center hosts the Okanogan County Transportation and Nutrition (OCTN) meals Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Suggested donation for those over age 60 is $4. For those 60 and under the cost is $8.50. All diners are welcome.
Sept. 24
Beef Stew, Spinach Salad, Mixed Fruit, Biscuit, Dessert
Sept. 25
Chicken Parmesan, Garlic Pasta, Italian Vegetables, Caesar Salad, Whole Wheat Bread or Roll, Fruit Ambrosia
Sept. 26
Salisbury Steak, Potatoes & Gravy, Buttered Peas, Cuke & Tomato Salad, Mandarin Oranges, Whole WheatRoll, Dessert
Sept. 20
Farmers Market
BREWSTER - The Brewster Farmers Market is held every Friday, 2-5 p.m. at the Brewster Grange Hall, located at the corner of Highway 97 and Grange Road in Brewster. The market will continue thru mid-October.
Sept. 20, Oct. 11
Brewster area monthly bus trips to
Omak and Wenatchee
BREWSTER - OCTN takes Brewster area residents to Wenatchee, second Friday of the month. Next trip is Oct.11. The bus starts picking folks up at their homes at 7:30 a.m. Riders may request  destination(s); medical appointments etc.
On the third Friday of each month, Sept. 20, riders will be taken to Omak for the day. Riders request their destination(s). Wenatchee: $12/boarding for General Public, $6 suggested donation/day for Seniors (60 plus). Omak: $5.50/General Public, $2.75 suggested donation Seniors (60 plus). (509) 826-4391 to reserve your seat.

Sept. 23
Study Group for Citizenship /
Grupo de estudio para la ciudadanía
BRIDGEPORT - Join us at the library as we study materials and practice answering citizenship test questions on Mondays 1-2 p.m. at the Bridgeport Public Library. /  / Los lunes unase a nosotros en la biblioteca de Bridgeport de 1-2 p.m. para repasar materiales y practicar a contestar las preguntas del examen de la ciudadanía. For additional information about this event, contact Ana Trejo at (509) 686-7281 or email atrejo@ncrl.org.
Sept. 23
TOPS meeting
BREWSTER – TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) meets Mondays, 10 a.m., Brewster Boys and Girls Club, 601 Cliff Ave W. Preteens, teens, adults – male, female welcome. First meeting is free. TOPS Club, Inc. ® is an affordable, nonprofit, weight-loss support  and wellness education organization. Learn about nutrition, portion control, food planning, exercise, and  motivation. For  info: Joyce Anderson, Coordinator,  (509) 922-8820, visit www.tops.org, call TOPS Headquarters, (800) 932-8677.
Sept. 24
Citizenship Study Group/
Grupo de estudio para la ciudadanía
BREWSTER - Join us at the library as we study materials and practice answering citizenship test questions on Tuesdays 1-2 p.m. at the Brewster Public LIbrary. / Los martes unase a nosotros en la biblioteca de Brewster de 1-2 p.m. para repasar materiales y practicar a contestar las preguntas del examen de la ciudadanía. For additional information about this event, contact Ana Trejo at (509) 689-4046 or email atrejo@ncrl.org.
Sept. 25
Community Action Council board to meet
OKANOGAN - The Okanogan County Community Action Council Board of Directors will hold their regular board meeting Wednesday, Sept. 25, at 5:15 p.m. at Community Action, 424 S. 2nd Avenue, Okanogan, WA. The public is invited and encouraged to attend. “Leading a revolt on poverty through Education, Empowerment, and Engagement” If you have questions or need additional information please contact Lael Duncan at OCCAC, (509) 422-4041.
Sept. 25
Toddlers & Waddlers Storytime for Little Ones
BREWSTER - Looking for an exciting way to start off the day for your little ones? Join us at the Brewster Public Library for rhymes, stories and playtime every Wednesday at 11 a.m. For more information, Rebecca Zion at (509) 689-4046, email brewster@ncrl.org
Sept. 27
School retirees to meet
OKANOGAN - Okanogan County School Retirees’ Association meets 11 a.m., Friday, September 27 at Cariboo Inn, 233 Queen St, Okanogan for a general meeting and no-host luncheon. Speakers are Washington State School Retirees’ President, Pam Francis, and WA State 7th District Legislators, Shelly Short, Joel Kretz, and Jacquelin Maycumber. Information: Jennie Hedington: 509-422-2954.
Thru Oct. 3
Artists Association displaying work
OROVILLE - The Okanogan County Artists Association will be displaying their work at the Art now  to October 3. This show represents a variety of media and many well known local artists.  The gallery is located at 1412 Main St. Oroville and is open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Tuesday through Saturdays.

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