Repair Cafés are back for fall
Methow Recycles’ Repair Cafés are back this fall, offering services including electrical and mechanical fixes, sewing, knife/tool sharpening and basic bicycle repair.
Items must be small enough to be carried, not leaking fluids and not hazardous in any way. Please bring parts needed to complete the repair. Attendees should wear a mask regardless of vaccination status.
The next event is scheduled for 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 16 in the parking lot of The Cove in Twisp, across from the Twisp Post Office. Another event will take place from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 20 at the same location.
For more information about the events, email aspen@methowrecycles.org.
Horsemen schedule royalty fundraising dinner
The Methow Valley Horsemen will celebrate the crowning of the 2022 Methow Valley Rodeo Queen Ayla McDonald and 2022 Methow Valley Rodeo Princess Mckenzie Sheppard.
This year’s coronation dinner and fundraiser will be held at the Bear Creek Golf Course Saturday October 16. Cocktails will be served starting at 4 p.m. and dinner served at 5 p.m.
Dinner will include BBQ ribs, chicken, potatoes and salads followed by the dessert auction. Tickets are $20 cash or check.
Subdivision ban hearing rescheduled
A public hearing about Okanogan County’s moratorium on subdivisions in the Methow basin has been postponed to provide adequate notice to people who want to comment. The hearing will be on Monday, Oct. 11, at 1:30 p.m. (instead of Sept. 27).
For more information or to comment, contact Planning Director Pete Palmer at spalmer@co.okanogan.wa.us. Comments are due on Oct. 10.
The hearing will be held over Zoom and the link will be available on the Okanogan County Planning Department website at https://www.okanogancounty.org/government/planning/index.php#.
