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8 A SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 28, 2015 I N BRIEF Make a Difference Day is today Nicole Hundley at 541-554- 9862. LCC seeks volunteers for ESL program Poetry Group meets Wednesdays Today, Roby’s Furniture in Florence will participate in a local community service proj- ect for the fourth annual Make a Difference Day. Roby’s employees will be working at Siuslaw Outreach Services to help with interior painting and landscaping. LIHEAP to take new signups Monday The English as a Second Language (ESL) program at Lane Community College Florence Center is in need of a volunteers on Monday evenings from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. to help a student study for the citizenship test. Thursdays, from 10 a.m. to noon, a volunteer is needed to help mid-level ESL students with English conversation. For more information, call the LCC Florence Center at 541-997-8444, ext. 4835. Florence Poetry Group meets every Wednesday from 3 to 5 p.m., in the activity room at Shorewood Retirement Center at 15th and Spruce Streets. Humane Society hosts event Saturday A reception to benefit the Florence Area Humane Society is on Saturday, Jan. 31, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Florence Events Center. Donations of dog or cat food accepted. Florence Relay for Life kick-off Jan. 31 Siuslaw Outreach Services (SOS) will once again be tak- ing sign-ups for LIHEAP (Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program). Sign-ups will be held Monday, Feb. 2, beginning at 9 a.m. Individuals may sign up by coming into SOS on that day or calling 541-997-2816. This round of funding will allow only a limited number of applicants. Individuals who have received LIHEAP funding in the past three months are not eligible for this round. Learn to make soups On Saturday, Jan. 31, the 2015 Florence Relay for Life will host its annual kick-off at the Florence Elks Lodge, 1686 12th St., from 4 to 7 p.m. The evening will include a chili cook-off, with bowls of chili for $3, desert auction, games and live music. For more information, call The Florence Herb Enthusiasts will host a cook- ing class Feb. 5, from 6 to 8 p.m. The class will teach how to make healthy and delicious soups. To preregister, call Linda at 541-999-2052. Health care rally set for Feb. 11 The Florence chapter of Health Care for All Oregon is planning to join activists from across the state in Salem to advocate for health care reform $19.99 Interior / Exterior Services available RV Washing and Waxing that will cover all Oregonians. For information about join- ing the Florence delegation, contact SK Lindsey at 541-999- 5875, Stu Henderson at 541- 997-2997 or John Egar at 541- 999-6599. Casino, Raining Cats and Dogs, Mary Ann’s Natural Pet, On Your Feet with a Splash and other places. Humane Society hosts dinner Feb. 13 The Siuslaw High School Athletics Hall of Fame is seek- ing nominations for athletes to consider for inclusion in this year’s induction ceremony in July. Forms can be downloaded from the Siuslaw High School website under Alumni/Hall of Fame. SHS Hall of Fame seeks nominees The Florence Area Humane Society (FAHS) will be cele- brating February holidays on Friday, Feb. 13. Tickets are $10 and are avail- able at the FAHS Thrift Shop, FAHS Shelter, Three Rivers PORT OF SIUSLAW HIKER/BIKER FULL WAS H, DRY AND WAX! CAMPGROUND • Restrooms • Showers • WiFi • Laundry • Adjacent to Siuslaw River & Estuary WALK-INS WELCOME! Senior Monthly Services $50.00! $8.00 PERSON/NIGHT At Coastline Mobile detailing, we offer honest, quality services and the convenience that eliminates the need to leave your vehicle at a business location. 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