Community Calendar: New Year’s Eve party

Published 4:00 pm Tuesday, December 20, 2011

All winter – The Wallowa Valley Community Ice Rink open, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., Enterprise City Park. Free skating. For info about ice conditions and activities: Ice Rink Hotline, 541-263-0715.

Thursday, Dec. 22

Jingle Thru Joseph – Ho-Ho-Ho Thursday Men’s Night Out with Late Night Shopping and special treats for the guys.

Friday, Dec. 23

Volunteers deliver Elks Christmas Baskets, starting 8 a.m., at Enterprise Elks Lodge.

Saturday, Dec. 24

Santa on Ice, 1-2 p.m., Wallowa Valley Community Ice Rink, Enterprise City Park. Youngsters are invited to meet Santa (accompanied by skating elf) at ice rink and to enjoy candy cane and hot chocolate. For info: 541-263-0715.

Jingle Thru Joseph – Twas the Night Before Christmas with Christmas treats and last minute shopping.

Community candlelight Christmas Eve service, 5 p.m. Wallowa United Methodist Church.

Christmas Eve candlelight service, 7 p.m., Lostine Presbyterian Church.

Christmas Eve candlelight service, 7 p.m. Joseph United Methodist Church.

Sunday, Dec. 25

Christmas dinner, 1-2:30 p.m., Community Connection. No charge. Attendees may bring a dessert or a salad. Donations to Food Bank welcomed. For info: JoAnn, 541-426-0609.

Monday, Dec. 26

Occupy Wallowa County, 3:30 p.m., meets on River St. in Enterprise (on sidewalk in front of courthouse), every Monday, followed by community forum, 5 p.m., Gypsy Java, 118 W. Main Street, Enterprise. For info: stop by Gypsy Java.

Saturday, Dec. 31

AAUW Third Annual New Year’s Eve Party, Joseph Community Center, 8 p.m. to midnight; B.C. and the Mos’ly Blues Band; ages 21 & older, snacks and drinks available. Tickets $15. For info: call Judy Wandschneider, 541-432- 0230.

Saturday, Jan. 7

Submission of photos for the fifth annual Wallowa County Digital Photo Contest begins, through Feb. 12; sponsored by Wallowa Valley Photo Club and Wallowa County Chieftain. Watch for more information in next week’s Chieftain.

Tuesday, Jan. 10

Rehearsals for Wallowa Valley Orchestra begin, 6:30 p.m., Enterprise High School music room. All wind, brass, percussion and string players welcome. For Info: 541-289-4696 or 541-569-2469.

Thursday, Jan. 19

ArtBeat profile of segmented woodturner Tom Clevenger of Joseph, 8 p.m., OBP television; repeated at 6 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 22.

The Community Calendar lists fundraisers, free local events and those with a nominal fee organized by nonprofit organizations. Submit information to calendar@wallowa.com. Deadline is 5 p.m. Friday. To promote for-profit events, contact sales representative Jim Sackett, jsackett@wallowa.com.

 

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