SHAF scholarship
deadline is May 8
Sweet Home Alumni Foundation is extending the deadline for scholarship applications from Sweet Home High School seniors by five weeks, to Friday, May 8.
Foundation directors voted unanimously to make the change.
In keeping with the medical community’s recommendation of social distancing, graduating seniors can complete their application online at: http://sweethome.k12.or.us/media/2020/01/SHAF_Scholarship_ApplicationFillable-1.30.pdf.
When completed, applications should be mailed to be received on or before May 8 to: Sweet Home Alumni Foundation, P.O. Box 83, Sweet Home, OR 97386.
Wiley Creek needs
masks, supplies
Samaritan Wiley Creek Community is accepting donations from the community of cleaning and sterilization supplies, stocks of which are declining.
The 42-acre retirement community provides independent and assisted living options for senior citizens.
Members of the public who are interested in providing N-95 and other protective masks, gloves, hand sanitizer and rubbing alcohol are welcome to contact Terri Henry at (541) 367-1800.
Meals on Wheels
needs drivers
Meals on Wheels offers take-out and delivered lunches at the Sweet Home Community Center to seniors over 60 at noon on Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays.
The Senior Center serves a separate lunch on Wednesdays (see page 13).
Volunteers are needed for delivery of Meals on Wheels. Meals are delivered between 11 a.m. and noon on the days listed above, except for holidays.
Drivers can deliver one, two or three days. Drivers receive a free lunch to take home.
Suggested donation is $3.50. All meals are served with milk, coffee or tea upon request and diabetic desserts are available on request.
The menu on Friday, April 3, is a tuna salad half sandwich.
The menu on Monday, April 6, is lemon herb chicken.
The menu on Tuesday, April 7, is roasted turkey with poultry gravy.
For more information, contact Norene at (541) 367-8843.