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Wednesday, April 18: Oregon Scenic Bikeways – Bicycle Tourism Studio - presented by Travel Oregon and Oregon Parks and Recreation Department will be hosting a Scenic Bikeway Workshop in Heppner on April 18th from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. at the All Saints Episcopal Church, lunch will be provided. This workshop is a community-based planning program designed to make our Blue Mountain Century Scenic Bikeway one of the best places to ride in North America and to elevate our area as a bicycle travel-friendly destination. Learn more about the growing cycling tourism market, foster key connections with regional, state and national organizations and focus community energy on the development of necessary infrastructure, business services and marketing activities to bring our Oregon Scenic Bikeway to life!
Saturday, April 21: Heppner MS Walk: Heppner is getting ready for the Eastern Oregon MS Walk and we need is you! Registration begins at 9 a.m. at All Saints Episcopal Church 460 N. Gale Street; the walk begins at 10 a.m. Can’t be there; sign-up as a virtual walker or volunteer! Pre-registration is appreciated and Walk-ons are welcome. Register on-line at 222.walkmsoregon.com or call 503-445-8342 or contact Merilee McDowell at 541-571-5853 or via email at msmcdowell@centurytel.net.
Morrow County Community Health Improvement Partnership will be sponsoring “Morrow County - Work on Wellness Morrow County – Public Meeting”. This meeting will give the local businesses an opportunity to learn more about health insurance costs and employee wellness opportunities, with lunch to be provided. Planned topics include: Simple steps businesses can take to encourage better employee health -- A presentation on factors influencing your health insurance costs -- Presentation of local success stories and countywide efforts to improve health.
Heppner, Tuesday, April 24th -11:30 am – 1:00 pm- Episcopal Church
Boardman, Wednesday, April 25th - 11:30 am – 1:00 pm - Port of Morrow
Saturday, April 28 – 10:00 a.m.: 5K Run – 10K Run – 5K Walk – 1 Mile Kids’ Fun Run to be held at the Morrow County Fairgrounds. This great event is being sponsored by Morrow County Health District. To register, or get additional information, visit: http://www.active.com/running/heppner-or/rolling-hills-run-2012.
Friday, May 4th – 7 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.: Chick-fil-A LEADERCAST: Chick-fil-A Leadercast is a one-day leader development event broadcast LIVE from Atlanta, GA to hundresds of sites through the nations, including the Hermiston Conference Center. This event is being sponsored by the Hermiston Chamber of Commerce. For more information, email info@hermistonchamber.com. Ticket Prices: $45 for Chamber Members; $55 for Non-Members and $40 for groups of 10 or more. Chick-fil-A LEADERCAST is one of the most influential, liove web events in the world.
Saturday May12: 9th Annual Poker Run In The Blues – sponsored by the Reload Ridge Riders: Held at Morrow County OHV Park; signup starts at 9 a.m., cost is $15 each or $50 for family. For further information contact John Wight at 541-676-5152 or Tim Wright at 541-490-6681.