Don’t forget to get your sweetheart and come join us at the Hank’s Harvest Foods senior appreciation lunch on Feb. 11 at the community center gym. There will be food, music, dancing, prizes and friends. Terry Hardesty and Buzz Brose and the boys are providing the music. Lots of nice Easter clothes are coming in […]
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Mosaics project brings art & people together
Creative folks from age 6 to 90 have marshaled their imagination to make mosaics that will adorn a retaining wall in the garden at Jamie’s Place Adult Family Homes.
The brainchild of Methow Valley mosaic and glass artist Laura Ruud, the mosaic project is ambitious — Ruud hopes to cover a 66-foot-long, 2-foot-high …
Methow At Home backs independent living
Volunteers help maintain ‘virtual retirement village’ By Ann McCreary At 81, Ken Westman considers himself to be a “pretty active” guy. But he knows there are some chores he doesn’t want to attempt anymore, like climbing a ladder to change smoke alarms. So when Westman heard last year about Methow At Home, an organization dedicated […]
News briefs: Dec. 30, 2015
Outdoor burn ban imposed in county A stage 1 burn ban was imposed Tuesday (Dec. 29) in Okanogan, Kittitas, Chelan, Douglas, Ferry, Stevens, Pend Oreille, Asotin and Walla Walla counties, the state Department of Ecology (DOE) announced. The ban will continue through at least 10 a.m. on Monday (Jan. 4), DOE said. DOE said it […]
Methow At Home goes ‘live’ this week
Methow At Home, a nonprofit whose mission is to help local senior citizens live in their homes as independently as possible and remain active in the community, began formally operating on Tuesday (Dec. 1), coordinator Deirdre Cassidy said. Methow At Home is a membership organization that will rely on volunteers to assist its members with […]
