You might have wondered what the story is behind that dental clinic on wheels you may see parked occasionally in front of the Kiwanis building on Main Avenue. The idea grew from the dream of Celia Grayson, who wanted to help break the cycle of poverty in Sisters. Read more at the Nugget News.
Once a year, Kiwanis Clubs worldwide are asked to devote one day, known as Kiwanis One Day, to a single community project. On April 11, Sisters Kiwanians and high school Key Clubbers spent the day doing projects at A Home to Share. On Saturday, more than 30 volunteers braved the cold winter winds and snow …
Sisters Kiwanis awards scholarships to Sisters-area adults who are seeking a career change. This program, known as the Kiwanis Career Opportunity Fund (COF) assists adults (25 or older) who are financially unable to return to school or retrain for a career change. Click here for the read the rest of the article.
It’s not quite spring, but Sisters Kiwanis is thinking ahead — and asking folks in Sisters Country to start making donations for the fourth annual antique sale scheduled for Saturday, May 23, from 8am to 5pm, at theĀ Sisters-Camp Sherman Fire Department Community Room. This one-day event has become one of the organization’s best fund-raising efforts …
Dozens of Sisters Country families had a merrier Christmas thanks to the efforts of volunteers who put together the Sisters Kiwanis Holiday Food Share program, the Sisters fire volunteers’ Spirit of Christmas toy drive and the Furry Friends Pet Food Drive. Click here to read the full article.
More and more families in Sisters rely on help from the Kiwanis Food Bank – and the pantry is running low. According to Shirley Lalli of Kiwanis, the food bank is about $9,000 behind in donations from where it was last year. Click here to see the rest of the story in the Nugget.
Sisters Kiwanis presents their annual sales of Seeās CandiesĀ® starting Friday, November 21 through Tuesday, December 23, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. in a trailer in the Rayās parking lot. Every penny of profit goes back to the Sisters community (scholarships, service projects and more). Questions? Call Tom Kopec at 541-588-6255. For more pictures, …
The Sisters Kiwanis Food Bank will make available one cord of firewood per family for the season. Sign up at the Food Bank (corner Main & Oak) on Thursdays, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. If mobility prevents you from signing up in person, please call 541-410-8688 during the Food Bank hours. You may also call …
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The air buzzed with excitement on Saturday evening as Sisters folks congregated at The Belfry for the second annual Taste of Sisters & Mayor’s Ball, hosted by Mayor Brad Boyd and event organizer Karen Kassy. Read more in The Nugget.