Community turns out for “Speak Your Peace”

The community hall at the Sisters fire station bubbled with conversations and friendly greetings as a light snow fell outside on the evening of January 14. A steady stream of Sisters Country residents flowed through the door, out of the cold and into the warmth of camaraderie and curiosity as live music by the Back …

Food Bank

Sisters donates tons to food bank

Bright and early on a chilly morning last week, 21 members of Sisters Kiwanis Club picked up and delivered over 7-1/2 tons of food for the local food bank. Read more at the Nugget News.

Kiwanis Food Bank needs donations

Most Sisters residents are familiar with the Kiwanis Food Bank on Main Avenue. The food bank distributes food to hundreds of needy residents each month. Last month, for example, the food bank passed out 18,000 pounds of food to over 300 people. Read more at the Nugget News.

See’s Candies Sale

The Kiwanis Club of Sisters is holding their annual See’s Candy sales fundraiser out of a trailer in the Ray’s Food Place parking lot, now through Thursday, December 31 (or until it sells out!) from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily (with a half-day on Thanksgiving, and closed Christmas Day). Profits raised provide scholarships and …

Oregon youth work to ‘Make a difference’

A group of hard-working youth put their labors to use to make a difference in their community on Make a Difference Day in Sisters last Friday. Volunteers and participants from Heart of Oregon Corps/Youth Build, Kiwanis, Rotary and the community descended on Harmony Farm Sanctuary and the Seed to Table garden to tackle a host of …

Kiwanis elects new officers

The Sisters Kiwanis Club installed a new president and slate of officers on September 27. Suzanne Carvlin assumes the president’s role for the next year. Read more at the Nugget News.