Earl Schroeder

Installation & Awards Ceremony

Earl Schroeder joined Kiwanis more than 50 years ago and never slowed down. He also received the coveted Tablet of Honor at Saturday’s Installation and Awards Ceremony

Career Opportunity Grant

Audrey Tehan of Seed to Table was awarded $4ooo to learn new state-of-the-art garden techniques. The presentation was made by Barb Bott.

Buckaroo Breakfast is HERE!

Attention Cowboys and Cowgirls! Join Sisters Kiwanis Club for their 36th annual Buckaroo Breakfast at the Sisters Rodeo grounds on Sunday morning June 10th. All proceeds go to charity so you can support a great cause while enjoying an excellent meal.

Hoodoo Challenge 2018

EVENT DATE:  Saturday, July 28, 2018 from 8 AM – 3 PM The Hoodoo Challenge is a half marathon that starts at the Corbett Parking area off Hwy 20 and ends at the top of Hoodoo. The course follows scenic trails with views of Island Lake, Link Lake, and Sand Camp Lake with 1920 feet in elevation …

Season of giving gets underway in Sisters

Sisters is a generous community all year round, but that spirit is especially in evidence during the holidays. Several organizations are ramping up their annual holiday giving programs. Families who wish to participate in the annual Kiwanis holiday food program are encouraged to fill out their applications now, so that the various providers have time to put …

Kerry Bott demonstrates “shopping style” at the food bank.

Food Bank adopting ‘shopping style’

The Kiwanis Club of Sisters Food Bank has provided food to low-income Sisters-area residents for 30 years. Big changes are afoot that affect the food bank building, clients and food bank volunteers. Since the Kiwanis food bank is licensed, it is subject to policies of the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Oregon Food Bank. The Oregon Food Bank …

Homebrew gets Sisters hoppin’

Americans have been brewing beer in their homes since colonial times. Both George Washington and Thomas Jefferson were home brewers. On Saturday, Sisters Park & Recreation District (SPRD) carried on the tradition with the first Sisters Homebrew Festival in partnership with Sisters Kiwanis at Creekside Park. Read more at the Nugget News

Kiwanian Jack McGilvary presents a career grant award to Lori-Jean Pruitt.

Kiwanis awards career grant

Sisters Kiwanis recently awarded a career grant to Lori-Jean Pruitt. Her award brought the total Kiwanis grant awards past $75,000. Pruitt’s grant is perhaps the most unusual in the history of the program. Lori-Jean, with the aid of the Kiwanis grant, will be attending ATA Tattoo School in Salem. Read more at the Nugget News

Kiwanis awards career grant

Diedre Jones of Sisters was recently awarded a Kiwanis Opportunity Fund (COF) grant to pay for training as a medical radiology technician. Sisters Kiwanis awards grants to Sisters-Area adults who are seeking a career change.