Volume: 38 Volume: 38 PB • DESERT WHISPERS February 01, 2018 Issue: 03 Issue: 03 February 01, 2018 DESERT WHISPERS • 1 February 01, 2018 Volume 38 Issue 03 DESERT WHISPERS 57334 Christmas Tree Rd. / P.O. Box 181 Read DESERT WHISPERS online at: Christmas Valley, Oregon 97641 www.northlakeparkandrec.org Phone: 541-576-2216 Fax: 541-576-2272 [email protected] The Inn at Christmas Valley Presents a VALENTINE’S DINNER at the LODGE Full Course PRIME RIB DINNER $25.00 (Love Martini $3.00) 5-8 pm on Wed. Feb. 14th Volume: 38 Volume: 38 2 • DESERT WHISPERS February 01, 2018 Issue: 03 Issue: 03 February 01, 2018 DESERT WHISPERS • 3 Next Desert Whispers DEADLINE IMPORTANT NUMBERS Thursday FEB. 8Th at 2:00 p.m. INFORMATION NUMBERS Air Link (Emergency Dispatch) ..... DESERT WHISPERS .....................................800-621-5433 The intent of DESERT WHISPERS is to Air Link (Business Office) ............... publish a variety of information from all aspects of life in North Lake County. .....................................800-353-0497 We neither support nor condemn any A.A. (Central Oregon) ..................... ideas, creed, religion, custom, attitude, Renting the Christmas .....................................541-548-0440 belief or law. Opinions expressed are C.V. Fire Dept. ...........541-576-2212 not necessarily the opinions of the North Valley Community Hall or .............541-480-3979 Lake Park & Recreation District Board Park and Rec Emergencies ............................911 members, staff, personnel or advertis- The Christmas Valley Community C.V. Post Office .........541-576-2657 ers. The North Lake Park & Recreation Hall, located at 87345 Holly Lane, in District is not responsible for errors Christmas Valley, is available for rent. 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Please have your ad or article to the DESERT 57334 Christmas Tree Rd. / P.O. Box 181 Christmas Valley, Oregon 97641 LANDFILL SCHEDULE WHISPERS office BEFORE the published Christmas Valley (on Rainbow Road): deadline. If the ad or article is NOT re- 541-576-2216[phone] Thursday - Saturday, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm ceived by 2 pm on the deadline, it may 541-576-2272[fax] not make it into that issue. Ads and ar- Fort Rock (1.5 miles west of town): ticles can be received by mail, by e-mail, [email protected] Sunday 9:00 am - 12:00 pm or dropped off at the office. Paisley: Saturday 8:30 pm - 4:30 pm, - The Editor North Lake Park and Recreation Wednesday 12:00 pm - 4:30 pm Park & Rec Board Members Silver Lake: Sunday 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Shara Shumway ......... 541-480-6461 Ron Wilson ................. 503-250-3134 All transfer sites closed on: Easter, Glenna Wade ............. 541-576-2216 Thanksgiving & Christmas. Bring Freedom of the Press washers, dryers, stoves, etc., to the North Lake Park and Rec Barbara Ferrando ....... 541-576-2140 Christmas Valley Landfill ONLY for the Freedom of the press gives North Jack Mason ................ 707-845-3372 North end. Lake Park and Recreation exclusive 541-417-1255 control over what we choose to pub- lish in Desert Whispers, including the North Lake Park & Rec Office right to refuse to print anything for Open: Tuesday - Thursday • 10 am - 2 pm any reason. Volume: 38 Volume: 38 2 • DESERT WHISPERS February 01, 2018 Issue: 03 Issue: 03 February 01, 2018 DESERT WHISPERS • 3 North Lake Health District LOCAL RESOURCES Tuesdays 11:30 am - 1:00 pm 87520 Bay Road, Christmas Valley at the 541-576-2165 Soup CV Community Hall NLHD Office Manager: Kelly McCord LA PINE COMMUNITY North Lake North Kitchen HEALTH CENTER at the C.V. Community Hall 541-576-2343 For more information call: 541-576-2140 or 650-455-0052. Massage Therapy Services SHAWN LAVALLEE, LMT Lake County Public Transportation By appointment: 576-2110 or 576-2043 BUS SCHEDULE Optometric Physician Food Share: Operated by Lake Co. Senior Citizens Assoc. TIMOTHY ARBOW, O.D. 3rd. Tues. of every month. By appointment: 541-554-9888 9am-2pm (closed 12-12:30) Naturopath/Acupuncture Services Located next door to Dorcas NATASHA RUDD, N.D., LAc By appointment: 541-385-6249 Chiropractic Physician HELMUT E. EICHNER, D.C. By appointment: 541-633-6563 FEBRUARY 2018 Thurs 1st Bend Mental Health DORCAS DEPOT Thurs 8th Bend TARA JONES, LCSW, CADC1 thrift shop Tues 13th Summer Lake Lunch By appointment: 541-515-9233 Thurs 15th Bend All proceeds CV Lunch - no bus are used for Wed 21st La Pine needs in the Thurs 22nd Bend community Tues 27th Summer Lake Lunch FREE Food, clothing, shoes, On Aspen Lane next to Food Share household items and more! 12 - 4 PM Please Note: Schedule subject to change. Exchange items & donate. Wednesdays and Saturdays! Veterans appointments welcome. Please Wednesday-Friday, 10 am-3 pm Sponsored by Christmas Valley schedule appointments between 10am and 1:30pm. Reservations are Required Praise The Lord Fellowship Community Church for All lunches and trips. There is a mini- 576-3079 • 35 NE Arrowhead mum donation requirement for all trips excluding Veterans medical appoint- CV Hwy to Snowflake, $1.00 Bag Sale! ments. For questions and reservations turn left on Arrowhead Sat. March 31st please call Debbie @ 541-480-3600. (come to NE corner) Thank you for your patience while chang- es are being made. Volume: 38 Volume: 38 4 • DESERT WHISPERS February 01, 2018 Issue: 03 Issue: 03 February 01, 2018 DESERT WHISPERS • 5 CHRISTMAS VALLEY Help Fill a Local Need: Volunteer Your Time WEEKEND MARKET Submitted at the Christmas Valley Community Hall • 9AM-5PM Come in and pick Friday - Saturday Find something in your commu- Biscuits & Gravy out a Valentine’s nity that suits you. This community Chili Cheese Nachos FEBRUARY Gift primarily functions through volun- and Hot Dogs! 9th & 10th teers. We have many new community members and this community can Shar’s Baked Goodies • Tools • Joe’s Artwork • Gifts • benefit from a little bit of your time. Electronics • Hand Crafted Items and so much MORE! The many new community mem- bers tax the already over stretched, Vendor Tables Available. $5.00 per day. long standing volunteers that oil the For information call Barbara at 541-576-2140 or 650-455-0052 A works of the under supported needs of the north end communities. COME If you have questions of how you JOIN US! can help feel free to contact me, Glenna Wade, via Facebook [glen- at the Christmas Valley 1st and 3rd nasonly] and I can help you find an Wednesday of Community Hall activity that suits you.25 Twice a month on Thursdays each month at 5:30pm Sewing & Crafts Group Next scheduled bingo at the “Hank’s House” nights. 9:30 am - 3:00 pm $4.00 each Bring a sack lunch and join us for a th nd fun day. We are sorry we can not Feb. 8 & 22 allow children due to liability. Library Corner Sponsored by: Karen: 541-576-2364 North Lake Park and Rec Sandie: 541-815-5683 Library News For more information call: Military Mouse 541-576-2216 or 650-455-0052 Friends of the Library: Are we having some crazy weather or what? The garden in front of the li- The Hugger Hat Project brary was yummy with plans for dif- Submitted ferent veggies next year. The Friends The winter months are here, the will be at the Bazaar with some great FEATURED ARTICLES clocks have changed, and people are books and stuff. Stop by. Say, “Hi!” coming inside earlier. The Friends And maybe you can find a thing or of the Library need more volunteers two that has got to go home with you! for the Hugger Hat Project. All of the Things at the library are going great A Passport to the Past pg. 6 yarn is donated and we provide the -contributed by Becky Womack with some changes afoot, so stay loom if you need one. Do you know tuned! Calendar pg. 11 how to knit? That is great! If you don’t Public Notices pg. 12 Signing off... know how to knit, that is great too! – MM Obituaries pg.