2010 Event Contact
January 12 H1N1 Vaccine Clinic -open to all: 4-6 pm, Sherman Jr/Sr High School, Cafeteria, 65912 High School Loop Road, Moro

North Central Public Health District

541-506-2600

January 23

Sherman Athletic Foundation Crab Feed:

3:30 - 8:30 pm, Morrow County Grain Growers, Wasco

Chris Moore

541-565-3516

February 10 Pacific Northwest Sportsmen's Show in Portland,Sherman County Community Transit, Bus Departs Moro at 8:30 a.m.

Marnene Benson-Wood, Coordinator

541-565-3553

February 18

Rangeland & CRP Management Workshop, Sherman County Fairgrounds Pavilion

10:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

SWCD 541-565-3216 ex 3

Amanda Whitman

March 11-14 Central Oregon Sportsman Show, Redmond, Sherman County Community Transit

Marnene Benson-Wood, Coordinator

541-565-3553

March 12-31 Exhibit: Oregon is Indian Country, Rufus Community Center

Sue Jackson

541-993-2735

March 16 One Book, One Community Author Visitation, Jane Kirkpatrick, "A Flickering Light", Sherman Public/School Library 6:30 p.m.

Arla Melzer

541-565-3279

March 17 Cascade Singers, Irish Music at St. Peter's Landmark in The Dalles, Admission: free with offering, 7:30 p.m., Sherman County Community Transit

Marnene Benson-Wood, Coordinator

541-565-3553

March 19-21 Central Oregon Rod & Custom Car Show, Redmond, Sherman County Community Transit

Marnene Benson-Wood, Coordinator

541-565-3553

March 26-27 Tri-City Quilt Show, Kennewick, Sherman County Community Transit

Marnene Benson-Wood, Coordinator

541-565-3553

March 26-28 Tri-County Youth Leadership Camp at Camp Morrow (grades 7 thru 12)

Sandy Macnab, OSU Extension
541- 565-3230

March 27 3rd Annual Grass Valley Easter Egg Hunt, Grass Valley City Park

City of Grass Valley

541-333-2434

March 30 Arlington Area, Bakery, Grain Lab, Waste Management & Walsh Trucking, departure 9 a.m., Sherman County Community Transit

Marnene Benson-Wood, Coordinator

541-565-3553

March 31 Early Chinese Immigrants presented by Christina Sweet, Kam Wah Chung & Co. Museum, John Day, Sherman Public/School Library 6:30 p.m.

Arla Melzer

541-565-3279

April 1-16 Exhibit: Oregon is Indian Country, Rufus Community Center

Sue Jackson

541-993-2735

April 7 Tribal Flute Performance, Oregon Is Indian Country, Sherman County Senior/Community Center, 1:30 p.m., Moro

Katie LaDouceur

541-565-3191

April 8 Justice in Frontier Oregon, 1851-1905, Presented by Historian Diane Goeres-Gardner, Sherman Public/School Library, 6:30 pm

Arla Melzer

541-565-3279

April 10 NW Road Racers, Kart Race at Oregon Raceway Park, Grass Valley, $15 entrance fee for spectators info@oregonraceway.com
April 14
Annual Read Aloud hosted by Jane Kirkpatrick Sherman Public/School Library 6:30 p.m.

Arla Melzer

541-565-3279

April 15

Vaudeville Play, Get Your Kicks on Route 66, Hood River Follies, Hood River, OR; Leave Moro 5:30 pm, Sherman County Community Transit

Marnene Benson-Wood, Coordinator

541-565-3553

April 19 Narrated Sherar's Falls Tour, Sponsored by Sherman County Historical Society, Departs from Museum at 3 p.m., $30 fee 541-565-3232
info@shermanmuseum.org
April 26 Kah-nee-ta Casino & Resort - Senior Day, Sherman County Community Transit

Marnene Benson-Wood, Coordinator

541-565-3553

May 1-31 Sherman County Historical Museum Artist Series: Preschool Artists 541-565-3232
info@shermanmuseum.org
May 1

Sherman County Historical Museum and Sherman County Visitor Center, Moro - Open May through October,  10-5

541-565-3232
info@shermanmuseum.org
May 8 Stress Management Workshop presented by Oregon Health Sciences University, Sherman Public/School Library, 10 am

Arla Melzer

541-565-3279

  Mother's Day book signing with Jane Kirkpatrick, Sherman County Historical Museum, 2-4 pm 541-565-3232
info@shermanmuseum.org
 

Hazardous Waste Collection in Moro                    10am -12pm - Business & Agricultural                     1-3 pm - Household Hazardous Waste

Sandy Macnab, OSU Extension
541- 565-3230

  County-wide Clean-up Day - Transfer Station: 72526 Welk Road, Wasco Sherman County Court 541-565-3416
May 11 Family Night: Taxidermists Joe & Mic Dabulskis, Sherman Historical Museum, 7 pm, Free 541-565-3232
info@shermanmuseum.org
  Portland Zoo, Sherman County Community Transit

Marnene Benson-Wood, Coordinator

541-565-3553

May 12 Women Photographers in Oregon, 1852-1917, Presented by Photo Historian Carole Glauber, Sherman Public/School Library, 7 pm

Arla Melzer

541-565-3279

May 19 Pendleton - Wildhorse Resort & Casino and Pendleton Underground Tour, Sherman County Community Transit

Marnene Benson-Wood, Coordinator

541-565-3553

May 20 The Dalles Theatre Company, "The Playboy of the Western World," Columbia Gorge Community College 7:30 p.m., Sherman County Community Transit

Marnene Benson-Wood, Coordinator

541-565-3553

May 23 Team Continental Racing, Oregon Raceway Park, Grass Valley info@oregonraceway.com
May 25 Family Night: Chris Kaseberg & Model A Restoration, Sherman Historical Museum, 7 pm, Free 541-565-3232
info@shermanmuseum.org
May 27 Sherman Jr/Sr High School Fine Arts Festival

Sherman Jr/Sr High School

541-565-3500

May 30-31 Memorial Day Celebration, Wasco Wasco City Hall 541-442-5515
wascocity@embarqmail.com
June - September Wasco Railroad & City History Center located in the Columbia Southern Railroad Depot is open June-September every Friday & Saturday, 1-4 p.m.

Carol MacKenzie 

541-442-5079

June 1-30 Sherman County Historical Museum Artist Series: Work of Brett King 541-565-3232
info@shermanmuseum.org
June 3 The Dalles Theatre Company, "The Playboy of the Western World," Columbia Gorge Community College 7:30 p.m., Sherman County Community Transit

Marnene Benson-Wood, Coordinator

541-565-3553

June 5 Sherman County High School Graduation, Sherman Jr/Sr High School, Moro, 11:00 a.m.

Sherman Jr/Sr High School

541-565-3500

June 8 Mural Tour at Toppenish & Legends Casino - Senior Day, Sherman County Community Transit

Marnene Benson-Wood, Coordinator

541-565-3553

June 11-13 June Livestock Show

OSU Extension

541-565-3230

June 15-19

Tri-County 4-H & Youth (4th thru 6th grade) Outdoor Camp at Camp Morrow

OSU Extension

541-565-3230

June 16

100th Anniversary                                        Sherman Experiment Station Field Day, Moro

Sandy Macnab, OSU Extension
541-565-3230

June 18-20 Team Continental Racing, Oregon Raceway Park, Grass Valley info@oregonraceway.com
June 19 Hood River Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum and Fruit Loop Tour, Sherman County Community Transit

Marnene Benson-Wood, Coordinator

541-565-3553

June 19-20 Bob Caspell Grand Prix, presented by Team Continental, Oregon Raceway Park, Grass Valley info@oregonraceway.com

June

St. Jude's Ride, 10:00 a.m. Holzapfel Ranch, 72010 China Hollow Rd, Wasco, OR, Lunch $5

Dee Van Gilder 541-442-5142

June 26 Oregon Geographic Names Board Meeting, Sherman Public/School Library, Moro 541-565-3232
info@shermanmuseum.org
June 27 Sherman County Historical Society Annual Membership Meeting, Moro 541-565-3232
info@shermanmuseum.org
July 1-31 Sherman County Historical Museum Artist Series: Quilts from the Collections 541-565-3232
info@shermanmuseum.org
July 1-4 8th Annual Quilt and Doll Show, Moro Lisa Shafer at Lisa's In Stitches
541-565-3400
July 4

Independence Day Celebration, Rufus

Sue Jackson

541-993-2735

July 6 Sherman Summer Reading Program, Make a Splash READ - Wow! Wonders of Water, 11-12, Sherman Public School Library

Arla Melzer

541-565-3279

July 10 Sisters Outdoor Quilt Show Trip, Sherman County Community Transit

Marnene Benson-Wood, Coordinator

541-565-3553

July 12 Kah-nee-ta Casino & Resort - Senior Day, Warm Springs Museum, Sherman County Community Transit

Marnene Benson-Wood, Coordinator

541-565-3553

July 12-16 Sherman County Youth Public Arts Mural Project, Sherman County Historical Museum, Moro 541-565-3232
info@shermanmuseum.org
July 13 Sherman Summer Reading Program, Make a Splash READ - An Ocean of Fun, 11-12, Sherman Public School Library

Arla Melzer

541-565-3279

July 20 Sherman Summer Reading Program, Make a Splash READ - High Sea Adventures, 11-12, Sherman Public School Library

Arla Melzer

541-565-3279

July 27 Sherman Summer Reading Program, Make a Splash READ - Splish Splash Summer, 11-12, Sherman Public School Library

Arla Melzer

541-565-3279

July 28 Pittock Mansion Tour in Portland, Sherman County Community Transit

Marnene Benson-Wood, Coordinator

541-565-3553

August 1-31 Sherman County Historical Museum Artist Series: Photos of Sherman County Barns by Carol MacKenzie 541-565-3232
info@shermanmuseum.org
August 3 Sherman Summer Reading Program, Make a Splash READ - Dragon Theatre Puppets presents The Underwater Adventure, 11-12, Sherman Public School Library

Arla Melzer

541-565-3279

August 10 Sherman Summer Reading Program, Make a Splash READ - Squish, Squash, Freshwater and Wetlands, 11-12, Sherman Public School Library

Arla Melzer

541-565-3279

August 10-11 Lincoln City Excursion for Shopping, Dining and Visiting the Beach, Sherman County Community Transit

Marnene Benson-Wood, Coordinator

541-565-3553

August 24 Sherman County Fair Car Show & BBQ, Sherman County Community Transit, Moro

Marnene Benson-Wood, Coordinator

541-565-3553

  Painted Hills Natural Beef Backyard Grilling Contest, Sherman County Fairgrounds, Moro

Fair Office

541-565-3510

August 24-28

101st Annual

Sherman County Fair & Rodeo, Moro

Fair Office 541-565-3510 & OSU Extension 4-H Program 541-565-3230
August 28

Shipley Shuffle: Walk - Run, Sherman County Fairgrounds, Moro

OSU Extension 4-H Program
541-565-3230

  4th Annual Wasco Salmon and Steelhead Tournament, Wasco

Carol MacKenzie 

541-442-5079

September 1-30 Sherman County Historical Museum Artist Series: Defeating Winter Doldrums: Colored Pencil by Myrna Melzer 541-565-3232
info@shermanmuseum.org
  Free Admission to Sherman County Historical Museum for Wasco & Klickitat County Residents 541-565-3232
info@shermanmuseum.org
September 14 Guided Tour of Sauvie Island, Purchase Fresh Produce, Sherman County Community Transit

Marnene Benson-Wood, Coordinator

541-565-3553

September 16 "A World of Music," a Special Performance by Internationally-Renowned Musician Victor Johnson, Sherman Co Public/School Library, Moro

Arla Melzer

541-565-3279

October 2nd thru May 2010 Bingo, 6:00 p.m. every Friday night at the Rufus Community Center, Rufus

Sue Jackson

541-993-2735

October 1-3 Team Continental Racing, Oregon Raceway Park, Grass Valley info@oregonraceway.com
October 1-31 Sherman County Historical Museum Artist Series: Stained Glass by Melisa Smith 541-565-3232
info@shermanmuseum.org
  Free Admission to Sherman County Historical Museum for Gilliam & Wheeler County Residents 541-565-3232
info@shermanmuseum.org
October 14 The Dalles Theatre Company, " Steel Magnolias," Columbia Gorge Community College, 7:30 p.m., Sherman County Community Transit

Marnene Benson-Wood, Coordinator

541-565-3553

October 27 Pendleton - Wildhorse Resort & Casino, Sherman County Community Transit

Marnene Benson-Wood, Coordinator

541-565-3553

October 30 Sherman County Historical Museum Volunteer Appreciation Event 541-565-3232
info@shermanmuseum.org
October 31

Halloween Party, Rufus

541-739-2300

  Halloween Fun House, 5-8 pm, Wasco Railroad & City History Center, Wasco

Carol MacKenzie 

541-442-5079

November 14 Sherman County Historical Society Fall Program 541-565-3232
info@shermanmuseum.org
November Holiday House Bazaar, 9am-5pm
Rufus Community Center, Rufus

Sue Jackson

541-993-2735

November 25 Thanksgiving Dinner, Noon - 5:00 p.m., Rufus Community Center, Rufus

Sue Jackson

541-993-2735

December 4

Sherman Scholarship Association Christmas Bazaar at Sherman Jr/Sr High School near Moro

Sherman County Scholarship
Association 541-565-3500

  Christmas Tree and Swag Sale - Sherman Jr/Sr High School near Moro Sherman Jr/ Sr High School
541-565-3500
  Christmas Open House & Museum Store Sale, 10-4, Entertainment & Book Signing with Jane Kirkpatrick & Keith May, Sherman County Historical Museum, Moro 541-565-3232
info@shermanmuseum.org
December

Santa's Workshop/Holiday Bazaar, Wasco Depot

5:00-7:30 pm, Wasco

Cassie Strege, City Hall

541-442-5515

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