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Member Highlights
4 Elements Yoga Shop and Studio
Friday May 3rd, Karma Yoga, 5:30-6:30pm, 100% of proceeds to benefit 'A Family Place' an emergent relief nursery opening in the fall here in Yamhill County. There is also a list of items to donate (a great way to 'pay' for your karma yoga class) or the suggested donation of $5. Karma Yoga is followed by Christine's funky and freewheelin' freestyle dance 7:30-9pm.
Saturday (Spring Fling) Erin Bowman is teaching a free yoga class at Linfield College 9:30-10:30am, and Anna is doing free yoga & meditation sessions at the First Baptist Church during their Health Fair (10-2pm). 4 elements studio hosts regular classes and our shop is open with bubbles, balloons & specials from 11-6, one of which is a drawing to win a free month of yoga (the perfect mother's day gift!)
Erin Bowman & Ken Rynearson lead a live music & yoga class Saturday night, May 4th, 5-6:30pm, 100% of proceeds to benefit 'A Family Place'. Suggested donation $20.
Citizens Bank
Flower Basket Sale: Hanging Baskets by Country Garden Nursery - 13th Annual Fundraiser to benefit The American Cancer Society Our beautiful hanging baskets are a 12 inch pot filled with a variety of sun or shade loving plants. They bloom non-stop from May to October and include slow release fertilizer so all you do is add water! The price is $36.00 per basket and ALL ORDERS MUST BE PREPAID BY MAY 8TH TO GUARANTEE YOUR ORDER. Basket pickup is either Friday, May 10h from 2:00-5:00 or Saturday, May 11h from 9:00-12:00 at CITIZENS BANK, 455 NE Baker Street. Please mail your order form and check to PO Box 647, McMinnville, OR 97128. For any questions, please call (503) 474-9441 or email dbea@citizensebank.com. Get an order form here
Currents Gallery
Spring Art Schedule - Click here to view full schedule.
2013 Recycled Art Show - Show Dates: April 17th - May 13th
For more information about the Recycle Show, our artist-owned gallery, or our Back Door Studio classes, visit Currents Gallery, 532 NE 3rd Street, McMinnville, or call 503-435-1316 or check our website at: www.currentsgallery.com
The "Play of Light Show" May 15 - June 10 Currents Gallery in McMinnville is pleased to introduce its new show, "The Play of Light" by watercolor artist, Daryl Nelson and stained glass and multi-media artist, Christine Xthona, both Currents Gallery members. The interplay of the gallery's new ambient lighting, along with the skillful use of light in the featured artwork, will dazzle the senses.
Open Daily 10-5
Closed Sunday
Dundee Community Center
The Dundee Community Center is available for rent at $400 per day or $15/hour for non-profit groups and $30/hour for business groups.
5/2 - Speaker: Mexican, Cinco de Mayo, Guests from other Yamhill County Women Clubs meet with us.
More information
Gallery Theater
The Wiz, a main stage musical, opens Friday, May 3-25 at Gallery Theater. Join us on Saturday, May 4 for a free artists’ reception at intermission! The event will be catered by Chaplain's Pantry and feature wine by the glass. Scenic Artist, Dee Boyles, professional puppet maker, Tyler Fuqua, mural artist Cathy Long, and costume designer Luke Zimmerman will be our special guests. The event is included in the cost of regular admission that evening!
Performance Dates: May 3, 4, 5, 10, 11, 12, 17, 18, 19, 24 & 25 ~ 2013 - Curtain: Friday and Saturday-7:30 p.m., Sunday- 3:00 p.m.
TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW: $16 General Admission, $14 Students/Seniors. Gallery’s box office is open Tuesday through Friday; 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. Call 472-2227 for tickets. For your convenience, you may now purchase tickets online at www.gallerytheater.org.
Auditions for Little Shop of Horrors-June 9-11
· Sunday, June 9, 7:00-9:00 p.m.
· Monday, June 10, 6:00-8:00 p.m.
· Callbacks, Tuesday, June 11, 7:00-9:00 p.m.
Registration open for Gallery Kids Camp
Give a Little
Spring Bling will be held Saturday, May 4, from 9-2:30, at the First Presbyterian Church, 309 NE 2nd St., in McMinnville. A special feature of the event will be an English Tea Luncheon, so plan to come and spend some time shopping (for Mother's Day) and enjoying fine treats. - They are also looking for donations to sell at the event.The drop off-location for fine jewelry is Timmreck & McNicol, 428 NE 3rd St., in McMinnville. Other drop-off sites in McMinnville are Incahoots, Jack of All Beads, Electrolysis Clinic, Steps Above Reflexology and Pedicures, and McMinnville Community Acupuncture. The drop-off site in Newberg is Janis Jewelry and Gifts. Tax receipts are available.
Linfield College
WEDNESDAY, MAY 1
WINE LECTURE: Join Brick House Vineyard owner Doug Tunnell as he turns the tables on Oregonian wine columnist Katherine Cole, interviewing her in front of a live audience for a dynamic exploration of the Oregon wine industry on Wednesday, May 1, at 7:30 p.m. in 222 T.J. Day Hall at Linfield College. The event is free and open to the public. For more information, contact John McKeegan at 503-883-2202, jmckeeg@linfield.edu.
THURSDAY, MAY 2
GILDEN “LAST LECTUREâ€: Eugene Gilden, retiring Linfield College professor of psychology, will present “From Type A Behavior to Black Helicopters or Subtle Influences on Human Behavior,†Thursday, May 2, at 7 p.m. in 219 T.J. Day Hall at Linfield. His talk is part of Linfield’s last lecture series, which enables retiring faculty to give a final presentation to the community. The event is free and open to the public. For more information, contact Debbie Harmon Ferry at 503-883-2607, dharmon@linfield.edu.
MUSICAL THEATRE: Linfield College theatre students will present the rock musical “Spring Awakening†May 2-4 and 9-11 at 7:30 p.m., and May 5 at 2 p.m. in the Marshall Theatre in Ford Hall at Linfield. Cost is $10 for full price; $8 for seniors (62+) and Linfield faculty and staff; and $6 for students; with a $2 discount on all tickets on opening night. Seating is reserved. Tickets are available at http://www.linfield.edu/culture, by phone, or at the Marshall Theatre Box Office. The Marshall Theatre is fully accessible. For more information, call 503-883-2292.
FRIDAY, MAY 3
DANCE: Linfield College will present two spring dance concerts Friday, May 3, at 8 p.m. and Saturday, May 4, at 2 p.m. in the Richard and Lucille Ice Auditorium in Melrose Hall at Linfield. The program will feature a cast of 25 Linfield students performing 14 dances including hip hop, jazz, ballet, swing and modern dance. The event is free and open to the public. For more information, call 503-883-2275.
SATURDAY, MAY 4
LU’AU: Linfield College will celebrate its 41st annual Lu’au celebration, Hot Hawaiian Nights, on Saturday, May 4. A Hawaiian dinner at 5 p.m. will be followed by a live performance at 7:30 p.m. For more than four decades, Linfield students have brought the aloha spirit to enthusiastic regional and campus crowds. This year more than 100 students will share dances and music from the Hawaiian Islands, New Zealand and Tahiti. The Linfield Concert Choir will also perform, singing in a native New Zealand language. General admission tickets for the performance are $15. Tickets for both the show and dinner are $25 for general admission and $28 for reserved seats. Student and senior (60+) tickets are $18 and $20. Children’s tickets are $10 and $15. Children under age two, seated on their parents’ laps, are admitted free without a meal. Tickets can be purchased at www.linfieldtickets.com. For more information, visit www.linfield.edu/activities/luau.
MONDAY, MAY 6
DEBATE: A debate examining the nature and value of service to one’s country will be held Monday, May 6, at 11:45 a.m. in 201 Riley Hall at Linfield College. The debate will feature Will Marshall, president of the Progressive Policy Institute, and Tom G. Palmer of the Atlas Economic Foundation and Cato Institute. Lunch will be available on a first come, first served basis at 11:45 a.m. and the debate will begin at noon. This event is free and open to the public and sponsored by the PLACE “Legacies of War†theme. For more information, contact Nick Buccola, assistant professor of political science, 503-883-2246, nbuccol@linfield.edu.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 8
ART LECTURE: Martivón Galindo of Holy Names College will present “Artists in Exile†Wednesday, May 8, at 7 p.m. in the Pioneer Reading Room at Linfield College. The event is free and open to the public. For more information, call 503-883-2804 or visit www.linfield.edu/arts.
SUNDAY, MAY 12
CHORAL CONCERT: Linfield College will host a spring choral concert, “Missa Brevis in Tempore Belli,†Sunday, May 12, at 4 p.m. in the Richard and Lucille Ice Auditorium in Melrose Hall at Linfield. The concert is sponsored by the Linfield Music Department and is free and open to the public. For more information, call 503-883-2275.
MONDAY, MAY 13
HANSEN “LAST LECTUREâ€: Dave Hansen, professor emeritus of economics, will present “Twice Told Stories – Most of Them True†on Monday, May 13, at 7 p.m. in 222 T.J. Day Hall at Linfield College. His talk is part of Linfield’s last lecture series, which enables retiring faculty to give a final presentation to the community. The event is free and open to the public. For more information, contact Debbie Harmon Ferry at 503-883-2607, dharmon@linfield.edu.
TUESDAY, MAY 14
FLU EPIDEMIC: Nancy K. Bristow will present “The Lost Worlds of the 1918 Influenza Pandemic†on Tuesday, May 14, at 7 p.m. in Jonasson Hall, lower level of Melrose Hall at Linfield College. The lecture is free and open to the public, and is sponsored by Linfield’s PLACE program and the Health, Human Performance and Athletic Department. For more information, contact Sarah Coste at 503-883-2481, scoste@linfield.edu.
THURSDAY, MAY 16
MACREADS: Author Peter Rock will discuss and read from his book, “My Abandonment,†on Thursday, May 16, at 7:30 p.m. in the Austin Reading Room at Nicholson Library at Linfield College. The reading is the culmination of the MacReads community-wide book reading and discussion. It is sponsored by the Linfield College English Department, Nicholson Library, McMinnville Public Library and Third Street Books. For more information, call 503-883-2517, swhyte@linfield.edu.
CHAMBER RECITAL: The Linfield College Music Department will present a chamber music recital on Thursday, May 16, at 4 p.m. in Delkin Recital Hall in the Vivian A. Bull Music Center. The event is free and open to the public. For more information, call 503-883-2275.
FRIDAY, MAY 17
JAZZ NIGHT: The Linfield College Music Department will present a jazz night on Friday, May 17, at 8 p.m. in the Richard and Lucille Ice Auditorium in Melrose Hall at Linfield. The event is free and open to the public. For more information, call 503-883-2275.
SATURDAY, MAY 18
SENIOR RECITAL: The Linfield College Music Department will present Reveca Primachenko’s senior piano recital on Saturday, May 18, at 6 p.m. in Delkin Recital Hall in the Vivian Bull Music Center at Linfield. The event is free and open to the public. For more information, call 503-883-2275.
MULTIPLE DATES
Theater: Linfield College theatre students will lead audience members through a journey of adolescence, sexuality and exploration in the rock musical “Spring Awakening†May 2-4 and 9-11 at 7:30 p.m., and May 5 at 2 p.m. in the Marshall Theatre in Ford Hall at Linfield. Tickets will go on sale Tuesday, April 23. Cost is $10 for full price; $8 for seniors (62+) and Linfield faculty and staff (two tickets per ID); and $6 for students (any age, any school, one ticket per ID); with a $2 discount on all tickets on opening night. For more information, call 503-883-2292.
McMinnville Chamber of Commerce
Greeters: 5/3 - 8:00 - 9:00 Ticor Title.
Women in Business, "Making Sense of Investing": 5/7 - 5:15 - 6:30 - Western Title
McMinnville Public Library
- Book Discussion with Professor David Sumner
Thursday, May 9 at 7:00pm
The Old Oak, 326 NE Davis St.
- McMinnville Public Library Book Discussion
Tuesday, May 14 at 7:00pm
McMinnville Public Library’s Carnegie Room
- Author Talk with Peter Rock
Thursday, May 16 at 7:30pm
Linfield College’s Nicholson Library
News-Register
Targeted Marketing Opportunities:
Discover Yamhill Valley “25 Things To Do: Fun in the Sunâ€
There are lots of things happening this summer: Festivals! Live Music! Art Shows! Fund-raisers! Wine Tasting! Tours! Fireworks! Plays! Classes! Shopping! Hikes! Golf! And lots, lots, more! You’ll want to be sure you get the word out to over 23,000 readers in this popular guide. Publishes: May 24, Deadline: May 6
Discover Yamhill Valley- Wine and Dining Guide
This full color booklet will consist of editorial and advertising focusing on the upcoming Memorial Day weekend and the many wineries and restaurants to explore and experience. It will be distributed countywide to our 23,000 readership. Publishes: May 21, Deadline: May 6
Made in Yamhill Valley
There are lots of things made right here in the Yamhill Valley. Tell the story of your business and how you contribute to the local economy! Your ad includes a free product profile. Publishes June 7, Deadline: May 14
Please call your News-Register representative or call Terry Conlon 503-687-1258 or tconlon@newsregister.com
Prudential Northwest
Makeover in McMinnville - Our office on the corner of 3rd & Baker has had an extreme interior makeover, and we're proud to show it off. Please join us in celebration of our "new" home in downtown McMinnville on Thursday, May 2nd. Stop by any time from 5:00-7:00pm for wine and light appetizers.
Soroptomists
Combating Modern Day Slavery – Soroptimist Spring Luncheon, May 7, 11:30am – 1pm at the McMinville Community Center. Featuring Amanda Marshall, US Attorney for Oregon, and Nita Belles, Oregonians Against Trafficking Humans (OATH), Central Oregon Director. Marshall will share her experiences in the fight against human trafficking at home and abroad. She recently traveled to Jakarta, Indonesia to train lawyers and judges in the prosecution of human trafficking offenders. Belles is an ordained minister who works with victim rescue and restoration, law enforcement, social services, the medical and faith communities. Her passion is fighting sex trafficking of young girls at the Super Bowl. She is author of In Our Backyard: A Christian Perspective on Human Trafficking in the United States. The event is free, but please RSVP by May 2nd to order a catered lunch, $12. Contact Kathy Robinson (503) 376-9477 or krobinsonsings4U2@comcast.net.
May 14 – 5:15 Business Meeting
May 21 – Noon luncheon – “Member Share†-- Soroptimists Kathy Robinson and Charity Livingston will each have 15 minutes to tell their life story.
May 28 – Noon luncheon – Regional Conference Report
All our noon and evening meetings are held at the McMinnville Community Center. For meal reservations, $12, please contact Kathy Robinson at (503) 376-9477 or krobinsonsings4U2@comcast.net by the prior Friday.
For more Soroptimist info, check out our website: www.simcminnville.org
Third Street Books
Bring in all the TSB bookmarks you have collected over the years between now and Saturday, April 20th. Write your name, phone number and email address on the back of each one. Each one will be entered in a raffle. The more bookmarks you bring in, the more chances you have of winning a $50 gift certificate!
Meet the Author! Meet Allison Milionis, author of Horse Sanctuary, and hear her speak about horses and the many organizations that support them. Thursday, May 2nd at 6:30pm. Free.
Willamette Valley Medical Center
Speaker: Peter Van Patten, M.D.
Description: If you suffer from severe knee pain, attend this free seminar to learn about your treatment options.
Call today! Seating is limited! RSVP at 800-256-1146 and mention reservation code #4088L or visit www.RealLifeTested.com
All attendees receive a complimentary Johnson & Johnson RED CROSS® Brand SAFE TRAVELS® First Aid Kit!
Refreshments are provided by DePuy Synthes Joint Reconstruction.
Sponsored by DePuy Synthes Joint Reconstruction.
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