Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of December.
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🏘️ Community
The Bend Christmas Parade honored the late Terry Rahmsdorff, having his family as Grand Marshals; featured over 95 entries, celebrating community spirit and holiday traditions.
The 5th annual DRW Night Light Christmas Parade in Deschutes River Woods attracted numerous participants with its festive light displays and collected toys for local children, reinforcing its status as a beloved community event.
The Bend Christmas Parade, a 30-year tradition, brought together over 90 vehicles and enthusiastic crowds in Central Oregon to celebrate the holiday season.
The Deschutes County Fairgrounds hosted the 41st annual Festival of Trees, a fundraising event for Hospice of Redmond that featured a preview and live auction of over 30 Christmas trees.
Central Oregon pets visited Santa at the 3rd annual Photos with Santa event to support Silver Linings Rescue Ranch's animal rescue efforts.
🚧 Accidents
A woman missing since December 4 in Lowell, Oregon, was found alive and taken to the hospital for treatment.
🏛️ Government
The Oregon Department of Transportation is concluding a year-long safety study on a hazardous 15-mile section of U.S. Highway 97 in southern Jefferson County.
🎉 Bend Events
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Trivia Night at Greg's Grill
A weekly trivia event at Greg's Grill where participants can compete for prizes in a friendly and engaging atmosphere.
Confidential Business Counseling with SCORE
Participants can receive personalized, confidential business planning support from a SCORE mentor.
Thrive Central Oregon Social Services Drop-In Consultations
This event offers community members access to drop-in social services assistance, connecting them with essential resources.
Live Concert Featuring Livingston Taylor and Loudon Wainwright III
Enjoy an evening of music with Livingston Taylor and Loudon Wainwright III at the Tower Theatre in Bend, Oregon.
Tumalo Creek Holiday Lights Paddle Parade
Participants decorate their kayaks and paddleboards with colorful lights and costumes for a festive parade along the Deschutes River, while spectators can enjoy the display from the riverside paths.
Unique Holiday Gelatin Salad Competition
The Holiday Gelatin Salad Show at the Deschutes Historical Museum invites participants to showcase their quirky gelatin salad recipes in a fun competition with various categories.
Central Oregon Mastersingers Concert at Tower Theatre
The Central Oregon Mastersingers, directed by Christian Clark, will perform a diverse choral repertoire spanning from the 12th to the 21st centuries at the Tower Theatre.
Thrive Central Oregon Drop-In Social Services Consultations
This event offers drop-in consultations for individuals seeking assistance with social services and resource connections.
Law Librarian Office Hours for Legal Assistance
Jenny Pedersen, Community Librarian for legal services, will be available to assist with legal information questions at the La Pine Activity Center monthly.
Free Legal Consultations at the Library
Attend free 30-minute virtual consultations with a local lawyer to discuss Oregon civil law issues.
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