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Community Bulletin board Sept. 30-Oct. 21

American Red Blood drive - Oct. 21

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Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
Okanogan County Transportation & Nutrition meal delivery BREWSTER – Brewster Senior Center on Bridge Street is serving hot meals via Home Delivery on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Please reserve your meal by calling 509-689-2815.  Suggested donation for those over age 60 is $8.50. For those 60 and under the cost is $10. For more information about senior meal programs: Okanogan County Transportation & Nutrition at 509-826-7979 or  Aging & Adult Care of Central Washington at 800-572-4459.

Sept. 30, Oct. 5, 7
‘What’s Up Vet!’
NCW – All Chelan and Douglas County veterans are invited to attend the new “What’s Up Vet!” informational meetings via Zoom!
Every Tuesday/Thursday from 2–4 p.m.
Open to vets, spouses, dependents and anyone with questions regarding veteran benefits and resources.
Go to: us02web.zoomaus with Zoom platform meeting id: 863 5856 4972.
Call 509-664-6801 (Chelan County Veteran Service Office) or 509-683-3605 (DCVSO) for more information.
Sponsored by CCVSO, DCVSO, Wenatchee Valley College and the Washington State Veteran Corps Navigation project.

Help available for Douglas County veterans EAST WENATCHEE – Sarah Simonson the Veterans Service Officer for Douglas County, is available for appointments in her office at 211 11th St. NE in East Wenatchee. Call her at 509-683-3605.  You can also find her on Facebook at facebook.com/douglascountyvso


Sept. 30, Oct. 1-2
Thift store expands days open
BREWSTER – The Brewster- Pateros-Bridgeport Senior Center Thrift Store is now open Thursday through Saturday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.  Great Halloween costume ideas are waiting for you at the Thrift Store. New items added weekly.

Oct. 1
Brewster 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.

Oct. 8, 15
Brewster bus trips
BREWSTER – OCTN takes Brewster area residents to Wenatchee, second Friday of the month. Next trip is Oct. 8. 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, Oct. 15,  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.

Oct. 11
Okanogan County Fair Advisory Committee
OKANOGAN – The Okanogan County Fair Advisory Committee meets the second Monday of the month and is always looking for volunteers. The meetings are open to the public and begin at 6 p.m. in the Okanogan County Commissioners’ hearing room, 123 N. Fifth Ave., Okanogan.

Oct. 11
Okanogan County PUD meeting OKANOGAN – The next meeting of the Okanogan County PUD Board of Commissioners will be held Monday, Oct. 11, at 3 p.m. For more information okanoganpud.org

Oct. 11
Douglas County PUD meeting
EAST WENATCHEE – The next meeting of the Douglas County PUD Commission is Oct. 11, 1:30 p.m. at the District’s East Wenatchee office.

Oct. 13
Brewster Chamber to meet
BREWSTER – The next general meeting of the Brewter Chamber of Commerce will be held Wednesday, Oct. 13, 6 p.m. at Brewster Middle School. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to attend. For more information brewsterwachamber@gmail.com or Mike Mauk at 509-449-0605

Oct. 21
American Red Blood drive
Those donors who have received the COVID-19 vaccine will be asked which vaccine they received.
BREWSTER -  There will be an American Red Cross Blood drive on Thursday, Oct. 21Noon-5 p.m. at the Seventh Day Adventist Church, 17 N.W. Hospital Way. To donate, simply download the American Red Cross Blood Donor App, visit  RedCrossBlood.org, call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or enable the Blood Donor Skill on any Alexa Echo device to make an appointment or for more information. All blood types are needed to ensure a reliable supply for patients. A blood donor card or driver’s license or two other forms of identification are required at check-in. Individuals who are 17 years of age in most states (16 with parental consent where allowed by state law), weigh at least 110 pounds and are in generally good health may be eligible to donate blood. High school students and other donors 18 years of age and younger also have to meet certain height and weight requirements.  Blood and platelet donors can save time at their next donation by using RapidPass® to complete their pre-donation reading and health history questionnaire online, on the day of their donation, before arriving at the blood drive. To get started, follow the instructions at RedCrossBlood.org/RapidPass or use the Blood Donor App.

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