Author Archives: Gary Haliski

Freezing Days Ahead – Help Needed: Egan Warming Centers are looking for volunteers

Deep freezes are expected this weekend. If you are already trained to volunteer at Egan Warming Centers – Thank You. Want to help out? The next in-person training is on Saturday, January 20. There is also Zoom training on Tuesday, … Continue reading

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Videos posted from January 4 SCCO meeting

The quarterly Social Justice Committee presentation was the featured portion of the January 4 meeting – Mobility International USA. This is especially good to view if you have friends or relatives who are mobility impaired. Here is a link to … Continue reading

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CERT in-person training March 12th

The CERT Basic Training program is a hybrid course with an initial online class, and then three in-person classes. The first step:  Obtain your FEMA Student Identification (SID) number To reduce the risk of identity theft, FEMA, the National Fire … Continue reading

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Christmas Tree Pick-Up Fundraiser for Troop 182 Through January 28th

Here’s a reminder that Troop 182 is scheduling Christmas Tree pickups now through January 28th. This is their main fundraiser for the year. You can schedule your tree pickup at www.trees182.com . You can also email  boyscouttroop182@gmail.com or text 541-514-2987 if you prefer … Continue reading

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Join a City Board or Commission – Applications due by Wednesday, January 31st

Applications are being taken for several City of Eugene Boards and Commissions. We’ve had some interest at SCCO meetings about figuring out how to work with our local law enforcement agencies. There are six openings on the Police Commission. Having … Continue reading

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