2013 Event Contact
Dec 7 - Jan 31 Library Art Exhibit: "Do You Remember", Sherman County Public/
School Library, Moro

Arla Melzer

541-565-3279

February 2

Sherman Athletic Foundation Crab Feed:

3 - 8 pm, Morrow County Grain Growers, Wasco

Chris Moore

541-565-3516

541-442-5781 (Morrow County GG)

February 6 Pacific Northwest Sportsmen's Show in Portland,Sherman County Community Transit, Bus Departs Moro at 8:15 a.m.

Marnene Benson-Wood, Coordinator

541-565-3553

February 8 - March 30 Library Art Exhibit: "Face to Face," Sherman County Public/School Library, Moro

Arla Melzer

541-565-3279

February 9 Romance, Wine, Music & Dancing featuring Mango Nights; sponsored by Sherman County Cultural Coalition, 6-8 pm, admission free, Historic Wasco Elementary School building, Wasco

Sherman County Cultural Coalition

www.shermanculturalcoalition.org

February 21 Family Literacy Night, Stories and Tales @ the Library, Dinner 6:00-6:30 pm, Sherman County Public/School Library, Moro

Arla Melzer

541-565-3279

March 4-9 Missoula Children's Theatre Performances, Sherman Jr/Sr High School, 7 pm Friday, 3 pm Saturday, Moro

Sherman Jr/Sr High School

541-565-3500

March 30-April 1 Tri-County Youth Leadership Camp at Camp Morrow (grades 7 thru 12)

Sandy Macnab, OSU Extension
541- 565-3230

March 23 6th Annual Grass Valley Easter Egg Hunt & Magic Show! 10 am, Grass Valley City Park

Joann

541-993-8015

March 30 Annual Easter Egg Hunt, ages 0-11, 11 am, Rufus Community Center, Rufus

Dorothy Holliday, Sue Jensen

541-739-2858

April 1-30 "Oregon's Landmark Legislation" exhibit, Sherman County Public/School Library, Moro

Arla Melzer

541-565-3279

April 5 - May 31 Library Art Exhibit: "In the Garden ," Sherman County Public/School Library, Moro

Arla Melzer

541-565-3279

April 11 Mid-Columbia Lions Follies, "The Wacky Wild West," Hood River Middle School, Sherman County Community Transit, Moro

Marnene Benson-Wood, Coordinator

541-565-3553

April 16 17th Annual Read Aloud with Author Jane Kirkpatrick, 6:30 pm, Sherman County Public/School Library

Arla Melzer

541-565-3279

April 19-20 Sherman County Historical Museum Volunteer Day: Fair & Host Training, 10 am, Moro 541-565-3232
info@shermanmuseum.org
April 22 Sherman County Historical Museum Volunteer Day: Fair & Host Training, 6 pm, Moro 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 1-31 Sherman County Historical Museum Artist Series: Sherman Elementary Students Art on Display, Moro 541-565-3232
info@shermanmuseum.org
May 1-31 Sherman County Historical Museum - Blue Star Museum: Free Admission for Active Military Personnel & Families, Moro 541-565-3232
info@shermanmuseum.org
May 3

Hazardous Waste Collection in Moro

10am -12pm - Business & Agricultural

1-3 pm - Household Hazardous Waste

Sandy Macnab, OSU Extension
541-565-3230                                           Pre-Register: 1-800-547-2436

May 11 County-wide Clean-up Day - Transfer Station: 72526 Welk Road, 9am - 3 pm, Wasco

Sherman County Court

541-565-3416

May 11 "It's All Relative" Sherman County's Macnab sisters Cook Book signing, 3-5 pm, Sherman County Historical Museum, Moro 541-565-3232
info@shermanmuseum.org
May 13 "Teddy Roosevelt Tour of Oregon" hosted by Sherman County Historical Society at Sherman Jr/Sr High School, 8:30-9:30 am, Moro 541-565-3232
info@shermanmuseum.org
May 14 Sherman County Flag Day Celebration, 10 am, Fairgrounds, Moro

Cathie Martin

541-333-2304

May 16 Sherman Jr/Sr High School Fine Arts Festival, 6-8 pm, Moro

Sherman Jr/Sr High School

541-565-3500

May 21-23 Beach Trip to Lincoln City; Call to make Reservations for Transportation & Hotel, Sherman County Community Transit, Moro

Marnene Benson-Wood, Coordinator

541-565-3553

May 25-June 2 Veterans Recognition Week, Free Admission to all Veterans at the Sherman County Historical Museum, Moro

541-565-3232
info@shermanmuseum.org

May 26 Third Annual Memorial Day Weekend Fun Run/Walk, 10K, 5K and 1 mile events, sponsored by North Sherman Preschool, Registration 8 am, Wasco

Samantha Roberts-Smith

541-442-5174

May 26-27 30th Annual Memorial Day Celebration, Wasco

Wasco City Hall

541-442-5515
wascocity@embarqmail.com

June 1 Sherman High School Graduation, Sherman Jr/Sr High School, Moro, 11:00 a.m.

Sherman Jr/Sr High School

541-565-3500

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 1-17 Sherman County Historical Museum Artist Series: Military Medals, Uniforms & More on Display, Moro 541-565-3232
info@shermanmuseum.org
June 1-30 Sherman County Historical Museum - Blue Star Museum: Free Admission for Active Military Personnel & Families, Moro 541-565-3232
info@shermanmuseum.org
June 1-August 15 Underground Art Mural & Subculture Puzzles Ongoing, Sherman Public/School Library, Moro

Arla Melzer

541-565-3279

June 6 Sherman County Historical Museum Guided Tours every 1/2 Hour Beginning at 5 pm, Children's Fair, Moro City Park 541-565-3232
info@shermanmuseum.org
June 6-9 Mid-Columbia Junior Livestock Show

OSU Extension

541-565-3230

June 8 St. Jude's Ride, 10:00 a.m. Holzapfel Ranch, 72010 China Hollow Rd, Wasco, OR

Dee Van Gilder

541-442-5142

vgarab@embarqmail.com

June 15 Magical Ventriloquist Steve Taylor Performance, 11 am, Sherman County Public/School Library, Moro

Arla Melzer

541-565-3279

June 18 Summer Reading Program "Dig into Reading," 11 am , Sherman County Public/School Library, Moro

Arla Melzer

541-565-3279

June 18-30 "The Making of a Museum: Celebrating 30 Years" Display, Sherman County Historical Museum, Moro 541-565-3232
info@shermanmuseum.org
June 18-30 Sherman County Historical Museum Artist Series: Celebrating Museum's 30th Anniversary, Moro 541-565-3232
info@shermanmuseum.org
June 19-22

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

OSU Extension

541-565-3230

June 22 "The Making of a Museum: Celebrating 30 Years" - Social Hour: 5-6 pm followed by Dinner & Annual Membership Meeting, Sherman County Historical Society, Moro 541-565-3232
info@shermanmuseum.org
June 22-23 Grass Valley Pavilion Harvest Celebration, Fun & Food for the Whole Family, Grass Valley

City Hall

541-333-2434

cityofgv@embarqmail.com

June 26 Deschutes River Jet Boat Trip: Sponsored by Sherman County Historical Museum; Includes Scenic 4-Hour Trip, Lunch & Bottled Water; Call 541-565-3232 for Reservations, Moro 541-565-3232
info@shermanmuseum.org
July 1-31 Sherman County Historical Museum Artist Series: Artwork by Hazel Holiday on Display, Moro 541-565-3232
info@shermanmuseum.org
July 1-31 Sherman County Historical Museum - Blue Star Museum: Free Admission for Active Military Personnel & Families, Moro 541-565-3232
info@shermanmuseum.org
July 2 Summer Reading Program "Dig into Reading," 11 am , Sherman County Public/School Library, Moro

Arla Melzer

541-565-3279

July 4

Independence Day Celebration, Rufus

Jessica Hall

541-739-2300

communitycenter.rufus2300@gmail.com

July 9 Summer Reading Program "Dig into Reading," 11 am , Sherman County Public/School Library, Moro

Arla Melzer

541-565-3279

July 16 Summer Reading Program "Dig into Reading," 11 am , Sherman County Public/School Library, Moro

Arla Melzer

541-565-3279

July 20 "I Dig Dinosaurs" by Dragon Theatre Puppets, 11 am, Sherman County Public/School Library, Moro

Arla Melzer

541-565-3279

July 30 Summer Reading Program "Dig into Reading," 11 am , Sherman County Public/School Library, Moro

Arla Melzer

541-565-3279

August 1-31 Sherman County Historical Museum Artist Series: Story of Crystal Peaks Youth Ranch Display by Hollee Kaseberg, Moro 541-565-3232
info@shermanmuseum.org
August 1-31 Sherman County Historical Museum - Blue Star Museum: Free Admission for Active Military Personnel & Families, Moro 541-565-3232
info@shermanmuseum.org
August 15 Family Night at the Museum: Hollee Kaseberg presentation about her Volunteer Experience with the Crystal Peaks Youth Ranch in Bend, OR; 6 pm Sherman County Historical Museum, Moro 541-565-3232
info@shermanmuseum.org
August 21-25

104th Annual

Sherman County Fair & Rodeo, Moro

Fair Office

541-565-3510

OSU Extension 4-H Program

541-565-3230

August 21 Sherman County Fair Car Show & BBQ, Sherman County Community Transit, Moro

Marnene Benson-Wood, Coordinator

541-565-3553

August 24

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

OSU Extension 4-H Program
541-565-3230

  Sherman County Fair Parade, 9:45 am, Moro

Fair Office

541-565-3510

August 25 Sherman County Fair Demolition Derby, Moro

Fair Office

541-565-3510

  Cowboy Cook-Off, Sherman County Fairgrounds, Moro

Fair Office

541-565-3510

September 1-30 Sherman County Historical Museum Artist Series: Quilt Display by Kathleen Danielson, Moro 541-565-3232
info@shermanmuseum.org
September 1-30 Sherman County Historical Museum - Blue Star Museum: Free Admission for Active Military Personnel & Families, Moro 541-565-3232
info@shermanmuseum.org
September 16 - November 18 Gorge Grown Food Network Mobile Farmers' Market, 12-2pm, every Sunday, Moro City Park

Michelle McGrath

541-399-2840

www.gorgegrown.com

September 21 7th Annual Wasco Salmon and Steelhead Tournament, 5 am to 3 pm, Wasco

Carol MacKenzie 

541-442-5079

www.wascooregon.com

October 1-31 Sherman County Historical Museum Artist Series: Tina Kaseberg's Family Heirlooms, Moro 541-565-3232
info@shermanmuseum.org
October 30 Sherman County Historical Museum Volunteer Appreciation Party, 5 pm, Moro 541-565-3232
info@shermanmuseum.org
October 31

Halloween Party, FFA Haunted House, Food, Games, Silent Auction, Community Center, Rufus

Jaclyn McCurdy

541-739-2300

communitycenter.rufus2300@gmail.com

  Halloween Treats, Activities & Contests, 5-7 pm, City of Wasco

Carol MacKenzie 

541-442-5079

November Sherman County Historical Society Fall Program: TBA 541-565-3232
info@shermanmuseum.org
November 11 Veterans Appreciation Dinner, 4:30-6:30 pm, Senior & Community Center, Moro; Transportation Available through Sherman County Transit

541-565-3408

Bryan Hunt

November 28 Thanksgiving Dinner, Noon - 5:00 p.m., Rufus Community Center, Rufus

Whitney Boyd

541-739-2300

communitycenter.rufus2300@gmail.com

December 7 Christmas Tree and Swag Sale - Sherman Jr/Sr High School near Moro Sherman Jr/ Sr High School
541-565-3500
December 7

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

Sherman County Scholarship
Association                                                 541-565-3500

  Christmas Open House & Museum Store Sale, 10-4, Sherman County Historical Museum, Moro 541-565-3232
info@shermanmuseum.org
December

Holiday Workshop with Santa, Old Wasco Fire Station, 4-7 pm, Wasco

Cassie Strege, City Hall

541-442-5515

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