Apply Now to Serve on Bend-La Pine Schools’ Budget Committee One seat available for volunteer committee; applications due Jan. 22

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Bend-La Pine Schools seeks volunteers to join its Budget Committee beginning in February 2020. The committee, which includes the seven elected members of the Bend-La Pine Schools Board of Directors and seven members of the community, currently has one opening. The committee works with district staff to review and approve the school district’s budget each year.

Members of the committee typically serve three-year terms and are asked to participate in several meetings during the spring of each school year to review the proposed budget.

Applications for the volunteer position are due Friday, January 22, 2021. Members must live within the school district, be registered to vote and cannot be current employees or agents for Bend-La Pine Schools.

To apply, submit a letter of interest and resume via email to andrea.wilson@bend.k12.or.us or via mail to: Bend-La Pine Schools Board of Directors, Attn: Andrea Wilson, 520 NW Wall St., Bend, OR 97703.

For additional information, contact 541-355-1000.

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Veterans Appreciation Day

Join us for a heartfelt day dedicated to honoring and celebrating our veterans at Veterans Appreciation Day! This special event is designed to show gratitude to those who have served while raising funds to support local veterans

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OHA Encourages Everyone to Rethink the Drink

Oregon Health Authority (OHA) is launching a summer Rethink the Drink campaign this week to encourage people in Oregon to consider their alcohol use. The state’s Excessive Alcohol Use Prevention Program is urging people to come together to prevent the harms