8 A
SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 2015
I N BRIEF
Pre-registration is required.
To register for the class, call
541-267-6152.
Tickets for the annual
Soroptimist Rose Sale are
available through April 20, for
$20 per dozen. Proceeds fund
the scholarships awarded to
local students.
Roses will be delivered to
the recipient’s home or work
April 29.
Tickets can be purchased
from any Soroptimist or by
calling Jo Hine at 541-997-
2233.
Scouts host Sunday
breakfast
Us TOO’s Bob Horney
speaks twice at
Health Fair today
Us TOO Florence Facilitator
Bob Horney will be presenting
two seminars on prostate can-
cer at today’s Community
Health Fair at the FEC.
Horney will be in Room 3 at
4:30 p.m. and 5 p.m..
His information will cover
PSA screening, diagnosis,
treatment or non-treatment of
prostate cancer, which, for
men, is the most frequently
diagnosed non-skin cancer and
the second most frequent cause
of cancer death.
HAM exams today
The Central Oregon Coast
Amateur Radio Club will host
an FCC license exam session
on Saturday, April 18, for those
interested in obtaining or
upgrading their Ham Radio
license.
Exams will be available for
technician, general and ama-
teur extra class licenses. The
exam will be held at the
Siuslaw Fire Dept., second
floor, and will begin at 10 a.m.
There is a $15 fee (cash
only) for testing.
For more information, con-
tact Bill Herbner at 541-997-
0442 or email at K7BBH@
W7FLO.com. Club informa-
tion is also available at
www.W7FLO. com.
Enjoy pancakes and support
scouting when Cub Scout Pack
777, Boy Scout Troop 777 and
the Florence Elks join forces to
put on a pancake breakfast
fundraiser Saturday, April 18,
from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m., at the
Elks Lodge on 12th Street.
Breakfast includes pancakes,
sausages, juice and/or coffee.
Pancakes are $5 a plate, or all
you can eat for $8. A bake sale
of homebaked goodies is
planned along with the break-
fast.
Proceeds from this fundrais-
er will help support scout pro-
grams and camping in the pack
and troop.
Local public radio
station to turn 1 year
old Sunday
KXCR is planning to cele-
brate its first year on air
Sunday, April 19.
Everyone is invited to the
Ninth Street studio for food,
fun and sharing the communal
community radio experience.
KXCR wants your input to
help create the kind of non-
commercial radio the commu-
nity wants.
Doors are open from noon
to 5 p.m., but, in case one
can’t attend in person, call
541-997-5252 to let us know
you’re listening to the
live anniversary show on 90.7
FM.
Eat pizza, help teens
and SAPPSA Monday
Eat at Abby’s Pizza on
Monday, April 20, between 5
and 8 p.m., and help Siuslaw
Area Partnership to Prevent
Substance Abuse (SAPPSA)..
Abby’s donation will help
SAPPSA provide 1,500 wallet-
sized Teen Support Directories
to youth and families in local
schools.
The April Pre-diabetes/
Diabetes Support Group has
been cancelled.
The next meeting will be
Tuesday, May 19, at 2 p.m., in
the conference room at the
Siuslaw Public Library.
Meetings are the third
Tuesday of the month.
SECURE
Shredding
Services
ARS annual Plant
Auction April 21
On Tuesday, April 21, begin-
ning at 7 p.m., The Siuslaw
Chapter of the Ameri-
can Rhododendron Society
will host its annual plant
auction.
Choose from hard-to-find
and unusual rhododendrons,
azaleas and companion plants.
There will be refreshments
and plant viewing starting
at 6.30 pm. at the Presbyterian
Church of the Siuslaw,
3996 Highway 101, in
Florence.
For more information, call
541-997-3082 or visit www.
siuslawars.org.
New Construction • Remodels & Repairs
Guaranteed Services
Free Estimates
“Your Quick Response Team!”
(541) 999-0237
LCC offers web
classes April 21
LCC/Florence has a fully
equipped computer lab.
Instructor Lynda Green
will give people hands-on help
and answer questions about
Only
$1
Per
Pound
Now Offering
navigating
the
internet
on Tuesday, April 21, from 10
to 11:30 a.m.
This PC-based course,
“Click Here” runs for four
weeks.
For more information, call
Lane Community College at
541-997-8444, stop by the
college at 3149 Oak St., or
go
to
www.lanecc.edu/
florence.
Diabetes meeting for
April canceled
Protect yourself against
consumer fraud and
identity theft!
Eugene Foot and Ankle
Health Center
Podiatric Physicians & Surgeons
Living with foot or ankle pain?
Let us help get you back on your feet.
Dr. Rincker is a Foot and Ankle
Podiatric Physician & Surgeon
now accepting new patients in
HOW IT WORKS
1 DROP YOUR DOCS IN SECURE BINS
You can feel confident dropping your sensitive
paper documents into a locked bin.
2 A SECURE TRUCK ARRIVES
Once a month Iron Mountain comes and
transports our full bin in their secure vehicle and
replaces it with an empty one.
Ipsum in consectetuer
Proin in sapien. Proin in
sapien. Fusce urna magna
neque egeuat vita
consectetuer Proin in
sapien. Proin in. Fusce
urna magna neque.
Florence, Cottage Grove, and Eugene.
Dr. Sarah Rincker
Florence
Cottage Grove
Eugene
340 9th st
1260 E Main ST
1680 Chambers ST
(541)997-2319
(541)942-2068
(541)683-3351
3 SHREDDED AT IRON MOUNTAIN
They take the materials back to their facility to
securely dispose of your sensitive documents
and send us a certifiate of completion.
LOCKED BIN
www.shoppelocal.biz
Soroptimists sell
roses to benefit
local students
FAHS BBQ today
Hot dogs and hamburgers
hot-off-the-grill plus home-
made pastries will be available
Saturday, April 18, in the
Grocery Outlet parking lot,
from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
The event raises money to
help provide care for the once-
homeless cat and dogs await-
ing their forever home at the
Florence
Area
Humane
Society’s no-kill shelter.
Hamburgers cost $3, hot
dogs and Polish dogs are $2
and cheeseburgers are $3.50.
Drinks are $1.
Shred confidential
documents today
Oregon Pacific Bank (OPB)
will be holding its eighth
annual Free Shred Day on
Saturday, April 18, from 11
a.m. to 2 p.m., or until the
truck is full.
Trucks will be set up to
accept confidential paper
materials to be shredded onsite
in the Florence OPB Branch
parking lot, 1355 Highway
101.
The event is open to the
local public.
Coast Guard offers
boating classes
today
The U.S. Coast Guard
Auxiliary will conduct an 8-
hour boating safety education
course Saturday, April 18, in
Charleston.
The course covers the basics
of boating safety, rules of the
road and Oregon boating laws.
A test at the end of the
course will qualify boaters for
their Boater Education Card,
under the Oregon Mandatory
Boater Education Program.
The Boater Education Card
is required for all motorboat
operators of all ages for boats
more than 10 horsepower.
Additional provisions apply to
youths.
The cost of the course and
materials is $15.
Come and play with us
541-999-8632
Teresa Lofy
tlofy@bmi.net
Let me Showcase your property.
Professional All Breed Grooming & Bathing
Amanda DeTar
Broker
541 999-4285
1487 Hwy. 101
Florence, OR 97439
GENTLE
EXPERIENCED
GROOMERS
By appointment
Come on in Tuesday-Friday
for Self Serve Dog Wash
Nails and Teeth
Woodlake Way #800 – Imagine being able to
build your own home in a desirable neighborhood
within minutes to the beach. This lot is privately
located on a cul-de-sac, one of the few lots left in
this upscale area. $43,000. #2393-14614464
1749 Highway 101 • 541-997-1200
Playroom
Florence, Oregon (541) 999-8002
LET THE GROOMER BE
WITH YOU EWOK!
John C. Bachmann, DVM
Lindsey A. Franz, DVM
Call Today to Schedule
Your Appointment
8:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Open Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m.
See Jim for your Auto
Sales Needs!
Dr. John Bachmann
and his certified Veterinary
Technician Elizabeth
541-997-9300
2150 Hwy. 101 • Florence
(541) 997-3475 • 1-800-348-3475
1739 West 22nd Street, Florence