KAJO 1270AM - Community Events

Tue - May 21 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM		ROGUE AREA SENIOR COMPUTER ASSISTANCE LEAGUE WEEKLY MEETING THE ROGUE AREA SENIOR COMPUTER ASSISTANCE LEAGUE, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS RASCAL, WILL MEET IN THE JOSEPHINE COUNTY FAIRGROUND’S FLORAL BUILDING EVERY TUESDAY FROM 9:30AM TO 11:30AM. FOR MORE INFO CALL 541-582-0824 OR VISIT WWW.RASCAL.CC
Wed - May 22 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM		YMCA FAMILY POWER HOUR CALLING ALL PARENTS AND BABIES TO BE A PART OF THE FAMILY POWER HOUR. ENJOY STORYTIME AND PLAYTIME WEDNESDAYS 1:00 PM TO 2:00 PM AT THE YMCA, 1000 REDWOOD AVENUE IN GRANTS PASS. FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT MICHELE 541-734-5520
Wed - May 22 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM		COLLEGE DREAMS PRESENTATION COLLEGE DREAMS WILL SPONSOR SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKER; GRANTS PASS NATIVE BRUCE ALLYN, WEDNESDAY, MAY 22ND FROM 7-8:30P AT THE GRANTS PASS HIGH SCHOOL PERFORMING ARTS CENTER, 830 NE 9TH STREET, GRANTS PASS. ADMISSION IS FREE, THERE WILL BE AN INFORMAL CONVERSATION ABOUT YOUTH SEMINARS AND PROGRAMS AFTER THE PRESENTATION.
Thu - May 23 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM		JACKSON COUNTY MASTER GARDENER ASSOCIATION 'NO LAWN THEN WHAT?' JACKSON COUNTY MASTER GARDENERS ASSOCIATION WILL HOST THE CLASS ‘NO LAWN? THEN WHAT?’ THURSDAY, MAY 23RD FROM 7-9P AT THE OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION OFFICE, 569 HANLEY ROAD IN CENTRAL POINT. THIS CLASS WILL TEACH DESIGN IDEAS THAT TRANSFORM YOUR ENTIRE LAWN INTO A BEAUTIFUL LANDSCAPE. THE COST IS $5. FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO SIGN UP CALL 541-776-7371
Fri - May 24 -- Mon - May 27 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM		A SALUTE TO OUR HERO'S 1000 FLAGS EVERGREEN FEDERAL BANK IS SPONSORING ‘A SALUTE TO OUR HERO’S’. 1000 FLAGS WILL FLY AT HILLCREST MEMORIAL PARK, 945 NE HILLCREST IN GRANTS PASS FRIDAY, MAY 24TH THROUGH MONDAY, MAY 27TH FROM 10A-10P DAILY. HOSTED BY ‘SALUTE TO OUR HERO’S SCHOLARSHIP FUND’. FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL 541-660-1342
Sat - May 25 7:00 PM		GRANTS PASS ADVENTIST CHURCH CONCERT GRANTS PASS ADVENTIST CHURCH INVITES THE PUBLIC TO A CONCERT SATURDAY, MAY 25TH AT 7PM AT 1360 NE 9TH STREET, GRANTS PASS. THIS CONCERT FEATURES THE FORCEFUL AND EXPRESSIVE VIOLIN MASTERY OF JAMIE JORGE. ADMISSION IS FREE. FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT 541-476-6313
Mon - May 27 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM		JOHN BIRCH SOCIETY MEETING THE GRANTS PASS JOHN BIRCH SOCIETY WILL MEET EVERY SECOND AND FOURTH MONDAY AT THE LIONS GATE CHURCH, 1465 NE 6TH STREET IN GRANTS PASS FROM 7-9P. MEETINGS ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL 541-866-2783 OR E-MAIL DTM1964@FRONTIER.COM
Wed - May 29 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM		YMCA FAMILY POWER HOUR CALLING ALL PARENTS AND BABIES TO BE A PART OF THE FAMILY POWER HOUR. ENJOY STORYTIME AND PLAYTIME WEDNESDAYS 1:00 PM TO 2:00 PM AT THE YMCA, 1000 REDWOOD AVENUE IN GRANTS PASS. FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT MICHELE 541-734-5520
Wed - May 29 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM		GRANTS PASS BRANCH LIBRARY OPEN HOUSE THE GRANTS PASS BRANCH OF JOSEPHINE COMMUNITY LIBRARY WILL HAVE AN OPEN HOUSE WEDNESDAY, MAY 29TH FROM 4:30-6P AT 200 NW ‘C’ STREET. MINGLE WHILE ENJOYING SNACKS AND PRIZES. DONATIONS ARE ALSO APPRECIATED. FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL 541-476-0571
Thu - May 30		TRAIL CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP WORKSHOP 'GROWING THROUGH DIVORCE' TRAIL CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP IS OFFERING ‘GROWING THROUGH DIVORCE’ WORKSHOP AT 18881 HIGHWAY 62 IN EAGLE POINT. THE FIRST OF THREE CLASSES IS THURSDAY, MAY 30TH FROM 6:30-9P. CALL FOR RESERVATIONS AND MORE INFORMATION 541-878-3501 MONDAY –FRIDAY, 9A-5P OR VISIT WWW.TRAIL.ORG
Thu - May 30 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM		JACKSON COUNTY MASTER GARDENERS CLASS 'NOXIOUS WEEDS IN THE ROGUE VALLEY' JACKSON COUNTY MASTER GARDENERS ASSOCIATION WILL HOST THE CLASS ‘NOXIOUS WEEDS IN THE ROGUE VALLEY’ THURSDAY, MAY 30TH FROM 7-9P AT THE OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION OFFICE, 569 HANLEY ROAD IN CENTRAL POINT. THIS CLASS WILL TEACH IDENTIFICATION AND CONTROL OF UNWELCOME PLANTS TRANSFERRED ON THE WIND, FROM AUTOMOBILE TIRES AND FROM OUR PETS. THE COST IS $5. FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO SIGN UP CALL 541-776-7371
Fri - May 31 5:30 PM		PREGNANCY CARE CENTER 'BLOOMIN SPRING BANQUET' PREGNANCY CARE CENTER INVITES YOU TO THE FIRST EVER ‘BLOOMIN’ SPRING BANQUET’ FRIDAY, MAY 31ST AT TAPROCK EVENT CENTER, 940 SE 7TH STREET, GRANTS PASS. WEAR YOUR SUNDAY BEST ATTIRE; SILENT AUCTION AND RAFFLE TICKET SALE FROM 5:30-6P, DINNER AND PROGRAM BEGIN AT 6P. CONTACT 541-479-6264 FOR REQUIRED RESERVATIONS.
Sat - Jun 01 5:00 PM		GATEWAY COWBOY CHURCH FIRST SATURDAY THE GATEWAY COWBOY CHURCH AT 4335 WILLIAMS HIGHWAY, GRANTS PASS, WILL FEATURE THE LOVELY AND TALENTED JEANETTE STARK THE FIRST SATURDAY OF EACH MONTH BEGINNING APRIL 6TH . JEANETTE WILL SHARE TESTIMONY AND SONG AT 5P WITH CHILI AND CORNBREAD TO FOLLOW.
Tue - Jun 04 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM		ROGUE AREA SENIOR COMPUTER ASSISTANCE LEAGUE WEEKLY MEETING THE ROGUE AREA SENIOR COMPUTER ASSISTANCE LEAGUE, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS RASCAL, WILL MEET IN THE JOSEPHINE COUNTY FAIRGROUND’S FLORAL BUILDING EVERY TUESDAY FROM 9:30AM TO 11:30AM. FOR MORE INFO CALL 541-582-0824 OR VISIT WWW.RASCAL.CC
Wed - Jun 05 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM		YMCA FAMILY POWER HOUR CALLING ALL PARENTS AND BABIES TO BE A PART OF THE FAMILY POWER HOUR. ENJOY STORYTIME AND PLAYTIME WEDNESDAYS 1:00 PM TO 2:00 PM AT THE YMCA, 1000 REDWOOD AVENUE IN GRANTS PASS. FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT MICHELE 541-734-5520
Fri - Jun 07		FIRST FRIDAY ART NIGHT IN GRANTS PASS ‘FIRST FRIDAY ART NIGHT’ IN DOWNTOWN GRANTS PASS IS AN OPPORTUNITY TO SEE OUR DELIGHTFUL COMMUNITY IN A COMPLETELY FUN AND SURPRISING WAY DIFFERENT FROM THE DAY-TIME. BETWEEN 6 AND 9P ON THE FIRST FRIDAY OF EACH MONTH, LOCAL SHOPS, GALLERIES AND RESTAURANTS COME ALIVE WITH LOCAL ART, FOOD AND MUSICAL TALENT. FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL PAT AT 541-787-7357.
Mon - Jun 10 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM		JOHN BIRCH SOCIETY MEETING THE GRANTS PASS JOHN BIRCH SOCIETY WILL MEET EVERY SECOND AND FOURTH MONDAY AT THE LIONS GATE CHURCH, 1465 NE 6TH STREET IN GRANTS PASS FROM 7-9P. MEETINGS ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL 541-866-2783 OR E-MAIL DTM1964@FRONTIER.COM
Tue - Jun 11 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM		ROGUE AREA SENIOR COMPUTER ASSISTANCE LEAGUE WEEKLY MEETING THE ROGUE AREA SENIOR COMPUTER ASSISTANCE LEAGUE, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS RASCAL, WILL MEET IN THE JOSEPHINE COUNTY FAIRGROUND’S FLORAL BUILDING EVERY TUESDAY FROM 9:30AM TO 11:30AM. FOR MORE INFO CALL 541-582-0824 OR VISIT WWW.RASCAL.CC
Wed - Jun 12 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM		YMCA FAMILY POWER HOUR CALLING ALL PARENTS AND BABIES TO BE A PART OF THE FAMILY POWER HOUR. ENJOY STORYTIME AND PLAYTIME WEDNESDAYS 1:00 PM TO 2:00 PM AT THE YMCA, 1000 REDWOOD AVENUE IN GRANTS PASS. FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT MICHELE 541-734-5520
Sat - Jun 15 4:15 PM - 5:30 PM		SOUTHERN OREGON SURVIVAL MONTHLY NETWORKING MEETING SOUTHERN OREGON SURVIVAL IS HOSTING MONTHLY NETWORKING EVENTS EVERY THIRD SATURDAY FROM 4:15-5:30P AT 914 SW 6TH STREET, GRANTS PASS. THIS WILL BE AN OPEN FORUM FOR LIKE-MINDED INDIVIDUALS INVOLVED IN EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND SELF-SUSTAINABLE LIVING. THERE IS NO COST OR RESERVATION REQUIRED. A SNACK OR BEVERAGE TO SHARE IS APPRECIATED BUT NOT NECESSARY. FOR MORE DETAILS CALL MARCY AT 541-479-4767

GRANTS PASS ELKS LODGE BINGO
THE GRANTS PASS ELKS LODGE #1584 AT 207 SW ‘K’ STREET, GRANTS PASS, WELCOMES THE PUBLIC TO PLAY BINGO EVERY WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY AT 6P AND ON SUNDAY’S AT NOON. DOORS OPEN AT 4P WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY. REGULAR GAME PACKS ARE $5 AND PAY-OUT $80. MUST BE 18 AND UP TO PLAY. FOR MORE DETAILS CALL 541-479-9646

GRANTS PASS HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1973
THE GRANTS PASS HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATING CLASS OF 1973 IS LOOKING FOR CLASSMATES WHO HAVE NOT BEEN CONTACTED ABOUT THE 40TH CLASS REUNION THE WEEKEND OF JULY 27TH. PLEASE CALL STEVE MORRISON AT 541-479-5069 FOR MORE DETAILS.

KOREAN WAR VETERAN CERTIFICATES
IN HONOR OF THE 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE KOREAN WAR THE ‘DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE COMMEMORATION COMMITTEE’ IS OFFERING APPRECIATION CERTIFICATES TO KOREAN WAR VETERANS, THEIR FAMILIES AND SUPPORTERS OF THE KOREAN WAR. A SPECIAL REQUEST FORM IS LOCATED IN THE LOBBY OF KAJO/KLDR RADIO STATION, 888 ROGUE RIVER HIGHWAY, GRANTS PASS. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE CERTIFICATES CALL COMMANDER NEIL MC CAIN AT 541-660-6104

AARON O'GRADY DONATION FUND
A MEDICAL EXPENSE DONATION ACCOUNT HAS BEEN SET UP FOR AARON O’GRADY, WHO WAS BADLY INJURED IN A LOGGING ACCIDENT APRIL 26TH. ANYONE INTERESTED CAN MAKE THE DONATION AT ANY BRANCH OF STERLING BANK. NO ACCOUNT NUMBER IS NECESSARY, SIMPLY SAY IT IS FOR AARON O’GRADY.

MASTER GARDENER PLANT CLINIC
THE OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION PLANT CLINIC WOULD LIKE TO INVITE THE PUBLIC TO STOP IN FOR FREE ASSISTANCE WITH ALL GARDEN QUESTIONS, PROBLEMS OR INSECT IDENTIFICATION. MONDAY – THURSDAY 9:00 AM TO 3:00 PM LOCATED AT 215 RINGUETTE, GRANTS PASS OR CALL 476-6613

PARKWAY CHRISTIAN CENTER'S 'UPWARD SPORTS'
PARKWAY CHRISTIAN CENTER IS OFFERING ‘UPWARD SPORTS’ – BASKETBALL AND CHEERLEADING FOR K-6TH GRADE. CHILDREN WILL LEARN UPLIFTING LEADERSHIP, SPORTSMANSHIP AND HOW TO WORK AS A TEAM. REGISTRATION IS OPEN UNTIL TUESDAY, MAY 21ST AT 229 NE BEACON DRIVE, GRANTS PASS OR CALL 541-479-2639. ORIENTATION BEGINS MAY 19TH. PRACTICES WILL BE 1-HOUR PER WEEK IN THE EVENINGS BEGINNING JUNE 10TH AND GAMES ON SATURDAYS FOR 1 HOUR.

SOBRIETY SUPPORT GROUP WEEKLY MEETING
A SOBRIETY SUPPORT GROUP MEETS EVERY TUESDAY EVENING AT 5:30P AT THE UNITARIAN CHURCH, 525 NE 6TH STREET, GRANTS PASS. THIS IS A NON-RELIGIOUS BASED SUPPORT GROUP FOR ALCOHOL OR OTHER DRUG ADDICTION PROBLEMS. FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL 541-474-6847

2-1-1 HELP LINE
JOSEPHINE COUNTY HAS A NEW HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICE HELP LINE.2-1-1 TRAINED PROFESSIONALS WORK ON BEHALF OF THE CALLER TO NAVIGATE THE COMPLEX WORLD OF GOVERNMENT AND NON-PROFIT SERVICES AND DURING TIMES OF EMERGENCY THE SYSTEM WILL PROVIDE DISASTER INFORMATION. SERVICES ARE FREE AND CONFIDENTIAL. SIMPLY DIAL 2-1-1 TO GET INFORMATION ABOUT ANY HEALTH OR SOCIAL SERVICE BUT DON’T KNOW WHERE TO TURN.

FOOD AND FRIENDS IN NEED OF DELIVERY DRIVERS
THE SENIOR MEALS PROGRAM, ‘FOOD AND FRIENDS’ IS IN NEED OF VOLUNTEERS TO DELIVER HOT MEALS TO HOMEBOUND SENIORS, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY FROM 10A-NOON. TRAINING AND MILEAGE REIMBURSEMENT ARE PROVIDED. FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT KELLIE AT 541-955-8839.

NO MEETING THIS WEEK FOR RASCAL
THERE IS NO MEETING THIS WEEK, MAY 28TH FOR THE ROGUE AREA SENIOR COMPUTER ASSISTANCE LEAGUE, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS RASCAL. FOR MORE INFO CALL 541-582-0824 OR VISIT WWW.RASCAL.CC

RECORD BREAKING FLOWER BASKET EVENT
IF YOU ARE A BUSINESS WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF GRANTS PASS, BE A PART OF THE RECORD BREAKING FLOWER BASKET EVENT THIS SPRING. ALL 2,500 BASKETS WILL BE HANGING IN PUBLIC VIEW ON MAY 11TH IN ORDER TO BREAK FOR WORLD RECORD AND YOUR BUSINESS CAN HELP BY PURCHASING A BASKET FOR JUST $10! CALL MOLLY OR ALISON AT 541-471-6460 TODAY AND GET SIGNED UP.

THE ROGUE VALLEY HUMANE SOCIETY THRIFT STORE REQUEST DONATIONS
THE ROGUE VALLEY HUMANE SOCIETY THRIFT STORE, LOCATED AT 1169 REDWOOD AVENUE IN GRANTS PASS IS REQUESTING DONATIONS OF CLEAN, GENTLY USED ITEMS SUCH AS FURNITURE, TOOLS, KITCHEN OR HOUSEHOLD ITEMS, CLOTHING AND GARDEN TOOLS. DONATIONS ARE ACCEPTED TUESDAY THRU FRIDAY 10 TO 3. ALL SALES SUPPORT THE ROGUE VALLEY HUMANE SOCIETY.

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