Serving the communities of Mill City, Scio, Lyons, Mehama, Gates, Detroit, and Idanha

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WEEKLY EVENTS 

Monday

Stayton Community Food Bank – 9 a.m. – noon, 1210 Wilco Road. Those who are in need are served regardless of the location of their residence. Mon. – Fri. 503-769-4088

Santiam Canyon Tool Library – 9 a.m. – noon p.m., 40070 Gates School Road, Gates. Tools available for the service area of Marion Forks to Mehama and north to North Fork Road. Free membership at santiamcanyontoollibrary.myturn.com. Repeats 11 – 5.m. Thurs., 10 a.m. – noon Sun.

Covid-19 Testing – 2 – 6 p.m., Ditter’s Square, 134 W Main St., Sublimity. Pre-register at labdash.net, 503-769-3230. Appointments required: santiamhospital.org/coronavirus. Repeats 2 – 4:30 p.m. Saturday.

Covid-19 Vaccinations – 2 – 5 p.m., Santiam Hospital, 1401 N 10th Ave., Stayton. Pediatric vaccines, boosters for children ages 5 – 11. Moderna vaccine available for pediatric patients who 6 months – 5. Adult vaccines, boosters. Mon – Fri. Schedule appointment at santiamhospital.org.

Community Yoga – 7 p.m., St. Patrick’s Hall, 362 Seventh St., Lyons. Suggested donation $5 – 15. All levels. Repeats Wednesday. Kathy, [email protected]

Santiam Canyon Community Chorus – 7 – 8:30 p.m., Stewart’s Hall, 158 SW Broadway, Mill City.
Jo Ann, 503-859-2502.

Tuesday

Storytime – 9:30 a.m., Scio Public Library, 38957 NW First Ave. Stories, songs and crafts. For children through age 5. Free. 503-394-3342

Mill City and Gates Community Center Food Pantry – 10 a.m. – noon, 258 SW Cedar St. Repeats 6 – 8 p.m. Thursdays. 503-897-4904

Mill City Senior Meals – noon, First Presbyterian Church, 236 W Broadway. Pick up lunch Tuesday or Thursday. Meals on Wheels available. Carmen, 503-897-2204

Wednesday

ARCHES – 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Santiam Outreach Community Center, 280 NE Santiam Blvd., Mill City. Help with rent, utilities, moving costs, post wildfire recovery resources. Runs Wednesday – Saturday. 503-971-5676

Dominoes – 1:30 p.m., Scio Senior Center, 38957 NW First Ave. 

Jefferson Food Pantry – 3 – 6 p.m., 310 N Second St., Jefferson. Serves communities of Scio and Crabtree. No ID necessary. 503-779-9807

Alcoholic Anonymous – 7 p.m., Gates Church of Christ, 40070 Gates School Road. Open discussion group.

Thursday

North Santiam Gleaners – 8 a.m. – 2 p.m., IOOF Hall, 38952 Highway 226, Scio. Set up 8 a.m. Distribution 10:15 – 11:45 a.m. 503-394-2147

Point Man Ministries – 6 p.m., Canyon Bible Fellowship, 446 Cedar St., Lyons. Veterans support organization. 503-859-2627

English, GED, Citizenship Classes –  6:30 – 8 p.m., Stayton United Methodist Church, 1450 Fern Ridge Road. No cost for class. Workbook is $20. Runs through June. Mary, 503-779-7029.

Friday

Cars & Coffee – 8 a.m., Covered Bridge Cafe, 510 N Third Ave., Stayton. Bring your classic vehicles for coffee, breakfast.

Idanha and Detroit Community Food Pantry – 9 a.m. – noon., 397 Church St., Idanha. 503-854-3030

Canasta – 1:30 p.m., Scio Senior Center, 38957 NW First Ave. 

Alcoholics Anonymous – 6 p.m., SOCC, 280 NE Santiam Blvd., Mill City. 971-332-5676

THIS WEEK

Friday, Nov. 11

Veterans Day

Veterans Breakfast –  9 – 11 a.m., North Santiam Eagles Lodge, 640 SW Broadway, Mill City. Biscuits & gravy, country potatoes, scrambled eggs, sausage links. $8/person. Veterans eat free. All proceeds go to a local veteran non-profit. 503-897-3100

“Sarah, Plain and Tall” – 7 p.m., The Spotlight, 383 N Third Ave., Stayton. Spotlight Community Theatre production. Tickets $15, $12, $8 at door or spotlightct.com. Repeats 7 p.m. Nov. 12; 2 p.m. 13.

Saturday, Nov. 12

Tack Sale – 8 a.m. – 2 p.m., Salem Saddle Club, 7500 NE Lardon Road. To reserve a spot, $20, contact [email protected] or
503-569-1225.

Flea Market – 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.,
Santiam Valley Grange, 1140 Fifth St., Lyons. Crafts, collectibles.
Lunch available to go and limited seating. Free admission, parking.
503-859-2161

Holiday Bazaar – 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., Stayton United Methodist Church, 1450 SE Fern Ridge Road. Handmade crafts, candies, canned and baked goods. Sale benefits charities, community needs and mission work that help women and children in the area, state, country, world. Lunch served from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. www.staytonumc.org

Art Mart – 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., Stewart’s Hall, 158 SW Broadway St., Mill City. Locally-created, handmade art and crafts projects. Vendor spaces $20. For vendor’s application, email [email protected] or call 503-507-2941. Masks are encouraged.

Scio FFA Alumni & Friends Dinner & Auction – 5 p.m., Centennial Elementary, 38875 NW First Ave., Scio. Oral and silent auctions, and dinner. $25/person. Tickets available at the door. View some of the items up for bid on Facebook @ScioFFAAlumni.

Monday, Nov. 14

Red Cross Blood Drive – 1 – 6 p.m., Scio Baptist Church, 38969 NW Third Ave. Appointments needed by visiting redcrossblood.org.

Scio City Council – 6 p.m., Scio City Hall, 38957 NW First Ave. Agenda available. Open to public. 503-394-3342, ci.scio.or.us

Lyons Fire District Board – 7 p.m., Lyons Fire Station, 1114 Main St. Agenda available. Open to public. 503-859-2410, lyonsrfd.org

Lyons Library Board – 7 p.m., Lyons Public Library, 279 Eighth St. 503-859-2366

Tuesday, Nov. 15

Willamette Valley Ag Expo, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m., Linn County Expo Center, 3700 Knox Butte Road. Exhibitors, equipment, seminars, classes, food. Dine Around Oregon, an antique farm equipment display. Education area freom Oregon Women for Agriculture. $4/person. Free parking. Repeats 10 a.m. – 8:30 p.m. Nov. 16, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Nov. 17. wvaexpo.com

North Santiam Watershed Council – 6 p.m. Zoom. Open to public. For Zoom information, call 503-930-8202 or email [email protected].

Lyons Planning Commission – 6:30 p.m., Lyons City Hall, 449 Fifth St. Public hearing on the Hafner annexation and comprehensive plan/zoning amendment. Open to public. 503-859-2167, cityoflyons.org

Thursday, Nov. 17

Holiday Lunch – noon, Gates Community Church of Christ, 40070 Gates School Road. Canyon Senior Center hosts holiday lunch featuring turkey, ham, yams, mashed potatoes, green beans, roll, dessert. Free; donations accepted. RSVP to Jan or Mike at 503-897-4902. Open to anyone in the Canyon.

NSSD Board – 6 p.m., District Office, 1155 N First Ave., Stayton. Board meeting for North Santiam School District. Open to public. Agenda available. 503-769-6924, nsantiam.k12.or.us

NSCC Chamber After Hours – 6:30 p.m., North Santiam Eagles Lodge, 640 SW Broadway St., Mill City. North Santiam Chamber of Commerce board meeting and After Hours, hosted by Dave Valencia with State Farm Insurance. 503-897-5000, [email protected]

Gates City Council – 7 p.m., Gates City Hall, 101 E Sorbin St. Open to public. Agenda available. 503-897-2669

Friday, Nov. 18

Free Playgroup – 10 – 11:30 p.m., Santiam Outreach Community Center, 280 NW Santiam Blvd., Mill City. Free playgroup for families with children age 5 and younger. Activities, snack. RSVP to [email protected] or 503-769-1120.

Holiday Barn Bazaar – 1 – 6 p.m., 38580 Gilkey Road, Scio. Shop for everything Christmas including home decor, gifts, accessories, cards, homemade candy, baked goods, upcycled furniture. Free admission. Hosted by ChicandtheCow. Repeats 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Nov. 19.

Scio Holiday Market – 3 – 7 p.m., ZCBJ Hall, 28704 N Main St., Scio, and IOOF Hall, 38952 Highway 226, Scio. Vendors, live music, food, gift wrapping. Bring three non-perishable food items for a free drawing ticket. Repeats 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Nov. 19 with Santa visiting 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
503-362-6159

NEXT WEEK

Saturday, Nov. 19

Joseph’s Storehouse of Hope – 11 a.m. – 1 p.m., Mari-Linn School, 641 Fifth St., Lyons. Food boxes. 503-881-9846

KYAC Concert Series – 7 p.m., Stewart’s Hall, 158 SW Broadway St., Mill City. Terry Robb performs. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. $25 per person. Tickets available at the door or through kyacfm.org. Proceeds benefit the ongoing programs and community outreach of KYAC.

COMING SOON

Wednesday, Nov. 23

Free Community Dinner – 4:30 – 8 p.m., Covered Bridge Cafe, 510 N Third Ave., Stayton. The Covered Bridge Cafe serves up a traditional Thanksgiving dinner with dessert from Lovin’ Oven. Come by and wish Miss Nova a happy first birthday. While supplies last. To-go meals offered. Free. Volunteers and donations are welcome. 503-767-3945

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