Sisters business at a glance

• Sisters Athletic Club sponsored an entry in the Bend Veteran's Day Parade, featuring a number of Sisters Country veterans.

America's best female distance runner, Lauren Fleshman, and professional triathlete Jesse Thomas will appear at SAC on Tuesday, November 22. Fresh off her debut marathon at New York, Fleshman was seventh in the World Championships this past summer. She is a two-time National Champion.

Thomas won the prestigious Wildflower Triathlon this past summer He was the top amateur at the Escape From Alcatraz Triathlon in 2010. Jesse ran at Mountain View High School in Bend and went on to run at Stanford.  

There will be a wine reception at 5 p.m., and the athletes will speak at 5:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. Visit www.sistersathleticclub.com for more information.