Sisters business at a glance

• Ali's Deli's Grand Re-Opening will take place on Monday, March 5. After extensive remodeling from top to bottom, customers will be able to enjoy Orisya's cooking in a brand new setting.

• Curves of Sisters will be participating in the Curves Food Drive to benefit local food banks. Last year, the Curves Food Drive collected 11 million pounds of food for local communities all over the world. For more details on the food drive, call the Sisters Curves at 549-6330.

• Sign up for Spring classes at Out West Designs. These will occur on the first Thursday of every month from 6 to 8 p.m. at the store on 103 B, E. Hood Ave. in Sisters. The March 1 class will be on wire wrapping. Call Gary or Nancy Tripp at 549-1140 for details

• Rexford Holly Stationers is having an open studio sale March 3-4 from 12:00 - 4:00 p.m. at the Sisters Art Works on 204 W. Adams Ave.

• Cheryl Strayed will teach a two-hour writing workshop called "Making the Leap from Life to Art" at Paulina Springs Books, 252 W. Hood Ave., from 12:45 to 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 3. The workshop is open to writers of all levels and will focus on how writers transform auto biographical material into fiction. The cost of the workshop is $10. Pre-registration is recommended. To pre-register, call Paulina Springs at 549-0866 or e-mail [email protected]

To submit information for "Sisters business at a glance," contact Jim Cornelius at 549-9941 or e-mail [email protected]