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SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ SATURDAY, JUNE 6, 2015
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Dharma talk at KB
Gallery today
KB Gallery will host a free
Dharma talk with questions and
answers given by Sunam, a
Korean mountain monk.
Sunam has been a monk for
more than 40 years and spent
25 years in seclusion. The talk
will be given from 11 a.m.
today, June 6, at KB Gallery at
120 Maple Street in Old Town.
The possibility exists for per-
sonal consultations.
For more information, call
541-999-7581.
Boyd to speak at
Florence Dems today
The
Florence
Area
Democratic Club will meet
today, June 6, at 11 a.m., in the
Port of Siuslaw Meeting Room,
100 Harbor St.
Guest speaker will be
Shauna Boyd of Protect
Florence Acquifer.
Everyone is welcome.
Family Fun tonight
at Lutheran Church
meets Monday, June 8, at 3.30
p.m., in the Siuslaw Public
Library.
The meeting is free and open
to the public.
PFLAG to discuss
New Life Lutheran is hosting
a Family Fun Event, “Games challenges of aging
and Grub Night,” today, June 6,
from 5 to 7 p.m.
Bring a food item for a
potluck prior to game playing
and bring a competitive, yet
positive attitude to play.
New Life is at 21st and
Spruce streets, next to Food
Share.
For more information, call
541-997-8113.
Get help for
substance abuse
Join PFLAG-Florence on
June 9 for a discussion of the
challenges faced by older
LGBT adults as they age.
The meeting on Tuesday,
June 9, at 6:30 p.m., will be in
the Fellowship Hall of Florence
United Methodist Church, 333
Kingwood Ave.
The program is free and open
to the public.
Discussion will follow and
refreshments will be served.
Prostate cancer
The
Siuslaw
Area
Partnership
to
Prevent support Tuesday
Substance Abuse (SAPPSA)
2015
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The next meeting of the Us
TOO Florence Prostate Cancer
Education/Support Group is
Tuesday, June 9, at the
Presbyterian Church of the
Siuslaw, from 5 to 7 p.m.
Us TOO Florence meeting is
an excellent source of prostate
cancer information.
Bring questions and leave
with answers, or just come to
listen and learn.
Call Bob Horney at 541-999-
4239 for more information
LCC Scholarship night
Lane Community College
Scholarship Night will be held
Thursday, June 11, at 6 p.m., at
the Siuslaw Valley Fire and res-
cue station, 2625 Highway 101.
The event will be attended
by local College Advisory
Board members, the LCC
Florence Center director, Russ
Pierson, vice-president MJ
Kuhar, LCC Foundation direc-
tor Wendy Jett, LCC Board of
Education member for Western
Lane County Sharon Stiles, and
LCC president Mary Spilde.
Women Vets to host
luncheon
The
Coastal
Women
Veterans will be having its next
luncheon June 12, at 11:30
a.m., at Lovejoy’s Restaurant
and English Tea Room, 195
Nopal St. All women veterans
are welcome and encouraged to
attend.
RSVP by calling 541-997-
4403 or email ncoughlan@
aol.com.
nity. The class will feature
meatless burgers, summer sal-
ads and desserts from heart-
healthy, diabetic-friendly and
cholesterol-free recipes.
The event is Sunday, June
14, from 6 to 8 p.m., at the
Florence
Seventh-day
Adventist
Church,
4445
Highway 101.
Seating will be limited.
For more information, or to
preregister, contact Linda
Lydick at 541-999-2052 or
email lindasveggies@gmail.
com.
Senior driving class
from AARP
The AARP Driver Safety
Free cooking class
Program will be offered
to feature picnic food Wednesday, June 17. Class is
The organizers of April’s
annual Community Health Fair
are hosting a series of free
cooking classes for the commu-
held from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.,
at Shorewood Retirement
Apartments, 15th and Spruce
streets.
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