Mother's Day

The Walterville Grange hosts its annual Mother’s Day Breakfast on Sunday, May 11th. Breakfast will be served from 8-11 a.m. The Grange will be serving all you can eat freshly made pancakes, scrambled eggs, ham, sausage, fruit, coffee, and juice. Be sure to bring your mom, grandma, and the rest of the family for a great homemade breakfast without all the fuss. Come to enjoy breakfast made and served by Grangers in the Walterville Grange Community Hall, located at 39259 Camp Creek Road. There will also be a collection for nonperishable food items for the upriver food bank.

If you are interested in joining the Grange, just let someone know. Donations are greatly appreciated and put to good use in the community and on the upkeep of the Grange Hall. For more information, please call 541-521-4760 and leave a message (calls will be returned).”

Scottish Festival

Join the Irving Grange on May 31st, for an unforgettable celebration of Scottish culture! Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of Scotland with live music, the stirring sounds of bagpipes, and a stunning display of kilts and traditional dress.

Savor authentic Scottish cuisine, from hearty haggis to savory bangers, alongside an array of other delectable treats. There’ll also be a dog parade—so bring your beloved four-legged companion, and perhaps dress them in their finest Scottish attire for extra fun.

Perfect for families, the festival will feature horse-drawn wagon rides and a variety of engaging activities designed for children. Witness thrilling demonstrations of Highland Games throwing events and be amazed by the incredible herding skills of a sheepdog.

And, of course, no Scottish celebration would be complete without dance—prepare to be enchanted by the grace and energy of Highland and Country dancers at this lively and unforgettable gathering.

Preparedness

A Disaster Preparedness Fair will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Upper McKenzie Community Center, 54745 McKenzie River in Rainbow. Come to learn more about local emergency management agencies, businesses, and organizations; communications information; presentations on Disaster Preparedness; emergency supplies; great raffle prizes and giveaways; and free food and drinks.

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