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Republicans to
meet Thursday
Linn County Republicans
will meet at6 p.m. Thursday,
Sept. 13, at their newly opened
campaign office, 228 5th Ave SW,
directly across the street from the
Linn County Courthouse in Al-
bany.
The meeting will include pizza
aad a tour of the Fall 2012 Cam-
paign Office.
For more information, call
(541) 791-6768.
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1234 St., Sweet Home. 541-367-6161 J
Services: 10 a.m. Sunday I
COMMUNITY CHAPEL
AMPHITHEATER
outside at 10am
Children's ministries for ages birth-Sth grade
42250 Ames Creek Road
Sweet Home • 367-5106
Sweet Home
" Mennonite
Church
1266 44th Ave. PO Box 515
541-367-2848
Pastor-Pete Kauffman
9:15 am Coffee Fellowship
9:45 am Sunday School
10:45 am Morning Worship
(Nursery and Children's Church)
6 pm Eve. Worship Service
Fir Lawn
)'ii Lutheran Church
" 109W. Holley Rd.
% Worship-10:00am
..... 541-367-3642
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,i-[ United
:'i: Methodist
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..: I Open Hearts,
:: Open Minds,
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A Reconciling Congregation
4:00 pm Worship
5:30 pm Sunday School
Free Meal - THe, Wed & Fri - 5:00 pm
6th & Ironwood • 541-367-3073
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Pentecostal Church o c God
9:30 am Sunday School
10:30 am MOrning Worship
5"00 pm Evening Worship
0es I ] 30 am: Ladies meeting
Wed. 7:00 pm: Bible Study
d+O 9th Avenue 541-%7-79+9
Rev. Oo.q 5ullenger, pastor
Elm Street Baptist Church
(Association of Re/brined Baptist Churches of America)
Sunday Services:
Sunday School 9:45; 11:00 am Worship
Prayer Meeting: Sunday 6:00 pm
1t50 Elm St. Sweet Home 541-367-5883
First Baptist Church
2470 E. Main Street
Pastor Danny Wyatt
Open Door Church.
9:30 Sunday School 10:50 Worship
Sunday Eve - 6 pm
6:30 pm Wed. Bible Study
Sweet Home Christian Church
Minister Dale Robinson
18th & Long Street, Sweet Home
{541} 367-2094
shccl 8th-long@centurytel.net
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BETHEL LUTHERAN
CHURCH
LCMS
All Welcome:
'hurch: 541-367-4838 • Home: 541-259-2820
g:o0 Bible Study
10:30 Divine Worship
7:00 Bible Study,Thursday
2590 Long St., Sweet Home
St. Helen's Catholic Church
600 6ttl Avenue
Sweet Home, OR 97386
541-367-2530
Reverend Fred J. Anthony
Mass Schedule
Tuesday - Friday 8:30 am
Saturday Vigil: 5:30 pm
Sunday Mass: 9:00 am
econciliation: Saturday - 3:30-4:30 pm
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Church of
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Vendors sought
for Harvest fest
The City of Sweet Home is ac-
cepting applications from vendors
for its annual Harvest Festival,
from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday,
Oct. 13, at Sankey Park and Wed-
dle Bridge.
For more information, call
(541) 367-8113 or e-mail clewis@
el.sweet-home.or.us.
Eat out for the
local homeless
A fund-raiser for ChristWalk
Supportive Transitional Housing
will be hosted Saturday, Sept. 15,
by Bing's Kitchen, 2416 S. San-
tiara Highway in Lebanon.
Bing's is open from 11 a.m. to
9 p.m. A percentage of the meal
sales will be given to ChristWalk
to help with its mission of housing
homeless men, women and families.
Tripp travel film
to feature Hawaii
Filmmaker Dan Van Polen
will present the film "Hawaii,
America's Paradise," the first show
in Linn-Benton Community Col-
lege's Travel at the Tripp film se-
ries, at 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 16, in
the Linn-Benton Community Col-
lege Russell Tripp Performance
Center.
Don and Fran Van Polen have
photographed these islands for the
last several years and have pro-
duced in digital video, not only
beautiful scenery, but the fascinat-
ing stories and music of Hawaii.
Travel at the Tripp is pro-
duced by LBCC Performing Arts
and AAA Travel Services. Join the
filmmaker and experts from AAA
Travel after the show for a luestion
and answer session, with prizes
from AAA given at each show.
Volunteers with SafeHaven
Humane Society will sell coffee,
tea and homemade baked goods
during the show's intermission as
a fund-raiser.
Ticket prices are $8 for each
show, $6.50 for students/seniors,
or $25 for a season pass to all four
films. All films will be shown on
Sundays at 2 p.m. in the LBCC
Russell Tripp Performance Center
in Takena Hall, 6500 Pacific Blvd.
SW, Albany.
For more information or to
purchase tickets, contact the Rus-
sell Tripp Performance Center box
office at 541-917-4531. Or visit /
go/film-series.
Women's Bible
study next week
A community-wide women's
Bible study will begin next week,
sponsored by the Mid-Valley
Women ol' Christ.
The free study is open to all
women, regardless of background.
The study will be an eight-week
video series on the book of Mal-
achi, led by Lisa Harper. The
30-minute video sessions will be
followed by live discussion groups.
Those interested in participating in
homework study can purchase a
workbook for $16 at the door.
Two local sessions "will be
available, from 10 to 11:30 a.m.
Tuesdays at Sweet Home Assem-
bly of God, 890 Mountain View
Road, and from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Wednesdays at Sweet Home Evan-
gelical Church, 1347 Long St.
Register on-line at www.mid-
valleywomenofchrist.org or at the
door. For more information, con-
tact Jan at (541) 367-2038 or Con-
nie at (541) 367-6449.
LBCC open
house Sept. 19
Linn-Benton Community
College will host its annual "Wel-
come Day" open house, for new
and returning students to learn
about what the college has to of-
fer this school year, from 10 a.m.
to 2 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 19, at
the Albany campus.
Festivities begin with a 10:30
a.m. kickoff in the Russell Tripp
Performance Center in Tak-
ena Hall. It will feature LBCC's
award-winning choirs "The Si-
rens" and "Blue Light Special,"
along with a welcome by LBCC
President Greg Hamann.
Students can enter to win
prizes, as well as a chance to win
a 60-second shopping spree from
the college bookstore.
Campus groups, clubs and
community organizations will
have displays in the courtyard
• quad. Additional activities in-
clude a fashion show in the Com-
mons cafeteria at noon, with free
pizza samples from the college
wood-fired oven.
Students can join in a self-led
campus scavenger hunt, giving
them a chance to tour campus,
meet instructors and .staff, and
get their books and school sup-
plies. Those who complete the
scavenger hunt also will have a
chance to win prizes, including
tuition certificates and bookstore
gift cards.
The Lebanon Center will
hold activities on Monday, Sept.
24 and Tuesday, Sept. 25, from
3 to 7 p.m. and the Sweet Home
Center on Monday, Sept. 24, from
5 to7 p.m.
For more information,visit
www.linnbenton.edu/go/wel-
come-day or contact Susan at
susan.mcnaught@ !innbenton.
edu or (541) 917-4572; or Rob at
(541) 917-4563 or rob.priewe@
linnbenton.edu.
To submit information about an upcoming event for inclusion in
/ROUND TOWN, send an e-mail or letter that includes the five W's
(What's happening, when it's happening, where, why, and who's in-
volved) and the H (how much). Events that are free or are non-profit
will get first priority. Remember that the newspaper is delivered on
Wednesdays, so time submissions accordingly. The deadline for sub-
missions is noon on the Thursday prior to publication. Send your
information to news@sweethomenews.com or mail it to Editor, The
New Era, P.O. Box 39, Sweet Home, OR 97386. You are welcome to
call to make sure your information has arrived, but it must be submit-
ted in writing.
Over the River
tour Sept. 20
The "Over the Rivers-Through
the Woods" Scenic Byway tour will
be held Sept. 20.
Registration is required and
the tour typically fills up quickly.
To register, call Sweet Home
Ranger District at (541) 367-5168.
Orchestra to
play Sept. 21-22
Willamette Valley Symphony
will perform Saturday and Sun-
day, Sept. 22-23, with concerts in
Albany and Corvallis.
The program, entitled "Sou-
venirs," includes Respighi's "An-
tiche Danze ed Arie, Suite 1,"
Rutter's "Suite Antique" featur-
ing Susan Gillespie on the flute,
and Mozart's "Prague" Sympho-
ny No. 38.
Concerts will be at 7 p.m. Sat-
urday at First Christian Church,
432 SW Ferry St., Albany, and
at 4 p.m. Sunday at Ashbrook In-
dependent School Theatre, 4045
SW Research Way.
One half-hour before each
concert, the orchestra will pres-
ent "What the Music Means to
Me," a complimentary discussion
of the music with the conductor,
soloists, and others.
Tickets are $10 for adults and
$5 for seniors and college students
with ID. Children under 18 are
free with an accompanying adult.
Tickets are available at Orace-
winds Music in Corvallis and Sid
Stevens Jewelers in Albany, from
Willamette Valley Symphony
players, and at the door. The box
office opens one hour before per-
formances.
For more information, visit
www.willamettevalleysymphony.
org.
Meals on Wheels
weekly menu
Meals on Wheels, also known
as Your Table or Ours, offers
lunch at the Sweet Home Com-
munity Center to seniors over 60
at noon on Mondays, Tuesdays
and Fridays.
The Senior Center serves a
separate lunch on Wednesdays.
First-time diners are invited
to come in and have a free lunch
to give it a try.
Suggested donation is $3.50.
All meals are served with milk,
coffee or tea upon request and
diabetic desserts are available on
request.
The lunch menu on Friday,
Sept. 14, is shoyu chicken breast
or meatloaf with gravy, whipped
potatoes, Scandinavian blend veg-
etables, French bread and fresh
banana.
The menu for Monday, Sept.
17, is chicken a la king or liver
and onions with gravy, whipped
potatoes, green peas, wheat bread
and mixed fruit.
The menu for Tuesday, Sept.
18, is beef patty scallopini or fish
patty with Tartar sauce, Delmon-
ico potatoes, country trio veg-
etables, wheat bread, Mandarin
oranges and pineapple.
For more information, call
(541) 367-8843.
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Micah 6:8He has told you, O man, what is good; And
what does the LORD require of you but to do justice, to
love kindness, And to walk humbly with your God?
Pastor Rick Ellingson, Cornershme Fellowship