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🌱 How a coffee conversation sparked Lebanon’s Boys & Girls Club legacy

Lebanon, Oregon Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning Lebanon! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a coffee conversation sparked Lebanon’s Boys & Girls Club legacy
  • How an 87-year-old former Lebanon ER nurse saved a toddler

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Clouds and sun; not as warm, with a high of 66 and low of 46 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cloudy, a shower in the p.m., temps: high: 69, low: 48.
  • Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 63 and low of 45 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• A Deeper Look at the irst Years of the Lebanon Boys & Girls Club (lebanonlocalnews.com) — Lebanon’s Boys & Girls Club began in 1975 when local residents pushed for a safe, structured place for kids, eventually transforming Century Park’s picnic shelter into a bustling clubhouse. Early leaders launched tackle football, fundraisers, and the Rent-A-Kid program, laying the groundwork for today’s Boys & Girls Club of the Greater Santiam and its wide range of youth services.
   

• Retired nurse, 87, performs resuscitation to save choking toddler (lebanonlocalnews.com) — An 87-year-old retired emergency nurse from Lebanon Community Hospital used her decades of training to resuscitate her great-great-granddaughter after the toddler stopped breathing during a seizure. The family credits her quick CPR and airway-clearing skills, rooted in a long Lebanon nursing career, with saving the child and highlighting both the value of elders and CPR training.
   


📸 Around Lebanon

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lebanon

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    Thursday May 14
  • Caregiver Connections at Mennonite Village Lakeside Center
    Lebanon Chamber of Commerce Mennonite Village Lakeside Center 2180 54th Ave. SE Albany, OR 97322
    10:30 am
  • Caring for Dementia Over Time- Dementia Series Community Lectures
    Lebanon Chamber of Commerce Albany Public Library 2450 14th Ave. SE Albany, OR 97321
    12:00 pm
  • Lebanon Downtown Farmers Market
    Lebanon Chamber of Commerce 971 Parks st. Lebanon, Oregon (Next to Ralston Park)
    2:00 pm
  • Community Drop-in Grief Support Group
    Lebanon Chamber of Commerce Lebanon Senior Center 80 Tangent Street Lebanon, OR 97355
    2:00 pm
  • Budget Committee Meeting
    Lebanon Community SD 9 Lebanon Public Library, 55 Academy St, Lebanon, OR 97355, USA
    5:00 pm
  • Stroll for Well-being Program
    Lebanon Chamber of Commerce Best Western Premier Boulder Falls Inn hotel lobby, 505 Mullins Dr., Lebanon, OR
    5:00 pm
  • Lumina Death Cafe in Downtown Albany
    Lebanon Chamber of Commerce The Chapter House Bookstore 250 Broadalbin St. SW #104 Albany, 97322
    7:00 pm
  • Musical Theater presents "Tuck Everlasting"
    Lebanon High Lebanon, OR 97355
    7:00 pm

📣 Lebanon Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday May 13
  • City of Lebanon - City Council Meeting
    Lebanon Chamber of Commerce Lebanon Public Library - 55 Academy Street, Lebanon, OR 97355
    6:00 pm
  • Tallman Brewing-Tappin' Talent Search
    Lebanon Chamber of Commerce 1040 S Park St, Lebanon, OR 97355
    6:00 pm
  • Thursday May 14
  • Caregiver Connections at Mennonite Village Lakeside Center
    Lebanon Chamber of Commerce Mennonite Village Lakeside Center 2180 54th Ave. SE Albany, OR 97322
    10:30 am
  • Caring for Dementia Over Time- Dementia Series Community Lectures
    Lebanon Chamber of Commerce Albany Public Library 2450 14th Ave. SE Albany, OR 97321
    12:00 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Our cat Sedona has gone missing as of last night May 9th.
    She’s an escape artist and believe she slipped out without us noticing. She does have a blue collar with stars on it but no name tag. We live near… (Nextdoor Oak to Airport)
  • Calling all business owners, executives, HR teams, recruiters, managers, and employees!
    Our next virtual Lunch and Learn event with ODHS Vocational Rehabilitation, the Oregon Commission for the Blind, and special guest Microsoft is on… (Nextdoor )
  • Panda Express posted a job opening for Cook (P1-1480398-1) in Lebanon. Apply here.
  • McDonald's Restaurants posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Lebanon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lebanon here.

🗞 Nearby News

Albany

  • Linn-Benton Community College raises over $83K for students (kezi.com)

Scio

Corvallis

  • The Oldest Deli in Oregon Feels Like a Trip Straight to Sandwich Heaven (myfamilytravels.com)
  • Independent Pharmacy-Focused Campaigns (trendhunter.com)
  • Man killed in early morning fire in Philomath, cause unknown (kezi.com)

Ok Lebanon! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Lebanon

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Lebanon

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.