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Proud Partners & Participants of the 50th Annual Pole (Pull), Pedal, Paddle!

June 1st, 2026 by

Pace, Pedal, Paddle! The 50th Anniversary of the Pole Pedal Paddle proved to be an unforgettable one with a new racecourse, crazy weather conditions, and incredible competition! Kendall Central Oregon was a proud Major Sponsor of the event and thrilled to have five teams take on the challenge. The Pole Pedal Paddle, turned into Pace,…

Save the Date, Sign up, & Start Building for the 5th Annual Kendall Auto Soapbox Derby!

February 26th, 2026 by
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  Save the date & start developing those winning design plans for the 5th Annual Kendall Auto SOAPBOX DERBY on September 12th, 2026, at River’s Edge Golf Course! This year’s event information, including building requirements, registration forms, and sponsorship information, is now available at kendallcares.com. The Kendall Auto Soapbox Derby is one of Kendall Central Oregon’s largest signature events, designed…

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A New Chapter Begins: Kendall the Dog’s Reading Program Returns to John Tuck Elementary 

January 30th, 2026 by

Our Kendall Auto Community Outreach pup, Barketing Manager, and Employee Therapist, Kendall, is kicking off her 4th  year of the Kendall Reading Program at John Tuck Elementary! While this marks the fourth year of the program, Miss Davenport’s 1st grade class is the going to experience this program for the first time. Kendall visits and…

Kendall Central Oregon Hosts Cub Scouts Pack 90 Pinewood Derby!

January 30th, 2026 by

Creativity & engineering was on full display at the Cub Scouts Pack 90 Pinewood Derby, hosted in our Kendall Central Oregon Showroom! More than 40 Cub Scouts, from Tigers to Webelos and everyone in between, put their skills to the test after building their very own Pinewood Derby cars and racing them down the track….

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Sparrow & Service: Kendall Sponsors Central Oregon Schools Through Sparrow Clubs Community Support

January 5th, 2026 by

Kendall Central Oregon is proud to announce our support of 2025 Sparrow Clubs fundraisers and community service. Sparrow Clubs is all about compassion, giving students hands-on opportunities to make real-world differences through community service. Each participating school adopts a “Sparrow,” which is a local child 0-17 years old with a life-threatening or affecting illness or…

Santa’s Little (Kendall) Helpers Deliver Stockings to the Families at the Ronald McDonald House 

January 2nd, 2026 by

The Holidays can be a challenging time, especially when you are traveling for a family member to receive medical care. Day 9 of Kendall’s 12 Days of Caring took us to the Ronald McDonald House, where our team delivered stockings for the families staying there during the Holidays. These stockings were assembled with a lot…

Holiday Barket Highlights, in Partnership with Street Dog Hero!

January 2nd, 2026 by

During our 12 Days of Caring initiatives and events, Santa brought our community Street Dog Hero puppies! Kendall Central Oregon was honored to host Street Dog Hero’s 2nd annual Holiday Barket, where our community had the opportunity to shop with local vendors, enjoy snacks & beverages, take photos with Santa, and find the perfect dog…

Brew-tiful Moments from Kendall Central Oregon’s 2025 Coffee Giveaway!

January 2nd, 2026 by

This year’s Coffee Giveaway, as a part of our 12 Days of Caring Holiday events and initiatives, had us serving up smiles, holiday cheer, and a whole lot of coffee! We surprised customers at Backporch Coffee Roasters and Prineville Coffee Company with a morning of FREE coffee! And yes, we love you as much as…

Kendall Central Oregon Joins Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office for a Heartfelt Shop with a Cop 2025

January 2nd, 2026 by
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To kick off our 12 Days of Caring, Kendall Central Oregon was honored to join the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office for their annual Shop with a Cop event. Students from the Bend and Redmond school districts were nominated for an unforgettable holiday experience, receiving the opportunity to shop at Walmart alongside a local deputy. Oregon…

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Celebrate the Season of Giving with Kendall at the St. Charles Hospice Auction, December 6th!

November 24th, 2025 by

The holiday season is about giving, gathering, and spreading joy—and this December, Kendall Central Oregon is honored to once again support the St. Charles Hospice Auction on Saturday, December 6th, 2025. The Kendall elves are working hard to collect the perfect ornaments, tree topper, and accessories for this year’s tree donation, to be bid on live at…

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