KeizerFEST in review: Thursday
KeizerFEST opened Thursday honoring the sponsors of the event with the annual Sponsor Appreciation Luncheon
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KeizerFEST 2022 pleases all
Despite the change of venue and scheduling for the hottest month of the year, KeizerFEST 2022 was a big hit. Official attendance numbers aren’t yet available, but estimates go as high as several thousand just for the parade, and the Southeast Keizer Neighborhood Association reported…
KAA September show to be colorful
Colors of Autumn is the September show at Keizer Art Association’s Enid Joy Mount Gallery. Entries will fill the gallery with the colors of the fall season in all the mediums: 2D, 3D, photography, digital and youth. The juried show opens Thursday, Sept. 1 and…
Book review: “The Deal Goes Down”
You didn’t want to do it. Ach, but you said you would, and there you go. You’ve tried for hours to think of how you’re going to get out of this thing, but you’ve come to the conclusion that you’re stuck. Planted in a corner.…
MHS Class of ’72 ready for reunion
The McNary High School Class of 1972 has scheduled it’s 50th year reunion for Thursday, Sept. 22. A pre-event golf game will be held that day, beginning at 10 a.m. at McNary Golf Club. To register to play contact Trish Patton at 503-841-2880, or Walt…
Brewfest on tap for Aug. 19-20
Salem on Tap Brewfest (formerly Cinco de Micro), a fund raiser for the Boys and Girls Club of Salem, Marion and Polk Counties is scheduled for Friday and Saturday, Aug. 19 and 20, at the Salem Convention Center. More than 120 unique and seasonal release…
Prey is the hunt you’ve been waiting for
It’s tough to be a fan of the Predator franchise. Although Predator 2 and Predators have their defenders, the only thing we in the fandom can unanimously agree on are the facts that the original 1987 Arnold Schwarzenegger film is the only truly better-than-average film…
Keizer neighborhoods observe National Night Out
Since 1984, people in neighborhoods all over the country have left their houses, locked up behind them, and spent the first Tuesday evening in August outside with their friends, neighbors and local police officers as part of National Night Out. Keizer is known as a…
Back(pack) to school
The Jettie Lee Mack Foundation will host its first annual Back to School Event on Sunday, Aug. 7. Backpacks and school supplies for 300 local children will be distributed at the event. Registration is required, and will remain open until 300 children have been registered.…