Cold Weather Shelter has new board members

The Sisters Cold Weather Shelter (SCWS) recently elected four new members to their Board of Directors. Rosemary Vazquez, Blake Blancett, Tyler Davis, and Frank Shirley will join continuing members, Diane Prichard, Jim Prichard and Lou Blanchard (president).

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President Luis Blanchard welcomes new board members, Rosemary Vasquez, Blake Blancett, Tyler Davis, and Frank Shirley.

Blanchard expressed his gratitude to departing members, Jill Eidsmoe, Molly Jones, and Sharon Thorkildson.

"I am grateful for the time, talent and big hearts that each of you brought to our mission," he said.

SCWS provides shelter, advocacy, and resources for the Sisters community. Weekly activities include forest outreach, showers, and laundry. Volunteers are trained for outreach and shelter, shower, laundry monitoring positions. SCWS is seeking additional volunteers and board members. Those interested may email: sisterscoldweathershelter@gmail.com.