March 10, 2013


Deadline to Apply as a LTCO volunteer

Applications now being accepted to volunteer as a volunteer certified long-term care ombudsman. Volunteers attend a five-day training in the Bend area beginning April 9 and learn how to advocate, educate, and investigate to protect the rights and dignity of those in long-term care. Volunteers solve issues with a common-sense approach and resolve issues in the best interest of the resident. volunteers should be available weekday hours, be over 21 and can pass a background check. Check out more on our website at www.oregon.gov/ltco or call Gretchen Jordan at 800-522-2602

2013 Central Oregon Sportsmen’s Show

The Central Oregon Sportsmen’s Show is Central Oregon’s only big outdoor adventure show, featuring the most extensive resources on fishing and boating, shooting sports, hunting, camping and much more. Grab the latest gear. Browse boats, campers and tent trailers. Discover top-notch camping and backpacking equipment, optics, outdoor clothing and vacation packages. Plus, enjoy fabulous features such as the exciting annual Head and Horns Competition, the much-loved Kids’ Trout Pond, Warm Water Demo Tank, and the popular Camp Cooking Demonstrations. www.thesportshows.com