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SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ SATURDAY, APRIL 25, 2015 5 A Fellowship of Christian Athletes supports FUUF to discuss one of seven UU principles Florence Caring Pregnancy Center The Fellowship of Christian Athletes at Siuslaw High School is a student-led club at SHS. The FCA is comprised of students who have a love of Jesus Christ and a love of sports. Each year, the club chooses two charities to support. This spring it designated Florence Caring Pregnancy Center. During the month of April FCA is encouraging commu- nity members to donate dia- pers, baby food and wipes by dropping those items off at one of the following locations: Big Dog Doughnuts, Silver Sand Dollar in Old Town, Siuslaw High School and the Florence Caring Pregnancy Center. Look for the pink or blue baskets and the FCPC logo on the sign. Each year, FCPC helps low income families with dona- tions of food, clothing and parenting education to help young families get off to a healthy and safe start. At the Florence Unitarian Universalist Fellowship on Sunday, April 26, from 10 to 11 a.m., Rev. Miller will be talking about one of the Seven Unitarian Universalist Principles which all UU congregations affirm and live by. The fifth principle is “...the right of cons- cience and the use of the democratic process with- in our congregations and in society at large.” “Oregon’s mail-in ballots are due soon and many of us have no idea whether our vote will make a difference,” says Miller. “We can see the difference in small groups like our fel- lowship, but how can one vote matter among mil- lions?” COURTESY PHOTO Fellowship of Christian Athlete (FCA) club members (back row from left) Marshall Teter, Jack Pickell, (front row from left) Jared Brandt, Ben Cahoon and Evan Teter show their willing- ness to support local nonprofits. This spring, the FCA is raising community donations of baby items, like food, bottles, wipes and diapers, for Florence Caring Pregnancy Center. Paving project to begin on Hwy 126 near Veneta VENETA — A project to repave 4.77 miles of Highway 126, approximately 10 miles west of Veneta will begin soon. The project will also install centerline rumble strips and pavement reflectors, proven effective in reducing the fre- quency and severity of crossover crashes. A contractor for ODOT is currently placing signs and mobilizing equipment. Construction is expected to begin as early as this week. During construction, travel- ers should anticipate single lane restrictions with flaggers and pilot cars controlling traf- fic. Average delays of 10 min- utes and occasional delays of up to 20 minutes should be To be included in this directory contact the Siuslaw News at 997-3441, or drop off information at 148 Maple St., Old Town, Florence. Join Us WATCH! 3 ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK (3ABN) TV UHF Channel 48. 24 hour Christian TV highlights Bible studies of prophecy, inspirational music, health lec- tures, healthy cooking and more. BAY BERRY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP SINGSPIRATION You are invited to come and sing your favorite old time gospel hymns Every Friday night at 7pm • Non-denominational Bay Berry Square; 101 at Sutton Lake Dr. /milepost 185 N. For more information , please call 541-997-2681 COMMUNITY BAPTIST CHURCH expected. The contractor will be work- ing a mixture of days and nights, Monday through Thursday. No work is planned Friday through Sunday. There is a need for extreme caution traveling through the work zone. The segment of highway under construction has several sharp curves and has a history of numerous crashes. ODOT and the contractor urge the public to reduce speed as they approach the construc- tion zone and drive with extreme caution through the area. The project is scheduled for completion by Sept. 30. Join Us In Worship 4 lines, approx 15 words, $9 a week 4 week Minimum Deadline 3 p.m. Mondays. In Worship FLORENCE UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST FELLOWSHIP N.W. Corner of Heceta Beach Road & Hwy. 101 Every Sunday at 10 a.m. All are welcome. (541) 997-2840 FLORENCE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Worship & Adult Sunday School 9:00 Worship & Kids Sunday School 10:30 located at 2nd & Kingwood (541) 997-6025 “Open Hearts, Open Minds, Open Doors” FOURSQUARE CHURCH 4590 Hwy. 101, Across from Fred Meyer –- 997-7418 Sunday School, 9:30a.m. – Worship, 10:45 Wed. Prayer - 6:00 p.m. –Wed. Ministries 1-8 Grade 7 p.m. 1624 Highway 101 (next to A&W) –- 997-6337 Pastor George Pagel – Something for the entire family. Sun. Services: 10:45 a.m., Wed. Bible Study 7 p.m. – Youth Group: Sat., 6 p.m. Website:florence4square.com CROSS ROAD ASSEMBLY OF GOD FLORENCE VINEYARD (GOD'S POWER HOUSE) Corner of 10th & Maple –- 997-3533 Bible Study at 9:00 A.M. Services: Worship, 10:30 A.M. florencecrossroad.org • office@florencecrossroad.org FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH - SBC 1935 25th St. – 997-7660 • Pastor, Dr. Marvin Owen Series ‘Through the Bible’ on Wednesdays 6 p.m. A friendly place to worship, vacationers welcome. Sun.; 11am & 6pm, Sunday school 9:45am. FLORENCE CHRISTIAN CHURCH 2nd & Ivy – 997-2961 –Non-Denominational Worship Service: 9:00 am & 10:30 am Middle School and High School youth groups meet on Wednesday. FLORENCE CHURCH OF CHRIST Pre-Denominational (Romans 16:16) 1833 Tamarack Street (2 blocks east of Hwy. 101 on 18th St.) Bible Study: Sunday 10 a.m.; Worship: Sunday 11 a.m. www.churchofchristflorence.org FLORENCE CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE 12th and Nopal –997-9020 Sunday school for all ages 9:15 a.m. • Worship Service 10:30 a.m. Youth Group Wed. 7-8:30 p.m. Sunday School (for all ages) 9:50 a.m. FLORENCE EVANGELICAL CHURCH 1318 Rhododendron Dr. –- 997-2523 – Worship at 11:00 AM –- Sunday School at 9:30 AM – Variety of Sunday evening activities - 5 PM Wed. Bible & Children classes at 6:00 PM Call for details. FLORENCE SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST 4445 Hwy 101 (South of Fred Meyer) – 997-3951 Worship on Saturday 10:30 A.M. Adult/Children’s Sabbath School 9:15 A.M. 2610 Kingwood, Florence • 541-268-2025 Sunday Worship @ 10:00 a.m., experience the Power of the Holy Spirit Pastors: George & Beverly Sisemore Intercessory Prayer & Worship, Thursday night @ 5:00 pm florencevineyardchurch.com NEW LIFE CHURCH-UPC 1525 12th St., Suite 24 •541-991-9398 Sunday Services: 10am and 6pm Tues. Bible Study 7:00pm NEW LIFE LUTHERAN CHURCH, E.L.C.A. 21st & Spruce Street – 997-8113 Adult Forum 9 a.m. – Sunday School 10:30 a.m. Worship services; Sun. 10:30am & Wed. 6pm. Pastor Lori Blake www.lutheranchurchflorence.com PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF THE SIUSLAW Traditional Worship Service 10:00 a.m. , Pastor Steve Knowles Sunday School and Nursery – Organ and Choir All Welcome. Come as you are. 3996 N Hwy 101 997-7136 RESURRECTION LUTHERAN CHURCH, L.C.M.S. Every Sun., Bible Class 9 a.m., Worship Service 10 a.m. 85294 Hwy. 101 S. – 997-8038 DVD of Weekly worship service available. Dan Wurster, Pastor ST. ANDREW’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH 2135 19th St. –- 997-6600 The Rev. Georgia C. DuBose, Vicar 8:30am, Tuesdays, Morning Prayer Sunday Services: 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. - Wed, 11 a.m. Everyone Welcome – Come walk our Labyrinth. SAINT MARY, OUR LADY OF THE DUNES CATHOLIC CHURCH Masses: Sat. 5:30 p.m., Sun. 11:00 a.m. 1.5 miles south of river on Hwy 101 – 997-2312 She will address this question and more. At noon there will be a lunch and discussion. All are welcome Miller will also be doing a workshop for all those interested today, April 25, from 2 to 4:30 p.m., titled: Experiencing the Mag- dalene. Mary Magdalene’s story will be looked at, as well as why she is so popular and important today. All are welcome to attend each Sunday ser- vice. The Florence Unitarian Universalist Fellowship is located at 87738 Highway 101 at Heceta Beach Road. For more information, visit www.florenceuuf.org or call 541-997-2840. Soups On to discuss unity without conformity On Monday, April 27, at 6:30 p.m. everyone is invit- ed to join a group with diverse spiritual paths to discuss unity without religious unifor- mity. The aim of the Baháí Faith is to unify the world’s reli- gions without imposing reli- gious uniformity and the recognition that each religion is responding to and centered upon the one divine reality. The teachings and laws of Bahá'u'lláh are an affirmation of and an addition to those of the founders of previous reli- gions, not a replacement of them. The evening will begin with bowls of spicy bean soup, fruit, warm homemade bread and vegetables followed by the evening’s topic until 8:30 p.m. The gathering will end with prayers for the requests left in the Prayer Pole in the garden of the Florence Playhouse and those shared by the group. The meeting will be held at 875 Seventh St. in Florence. Learn to ‘grow your own’ garden May 2 at Green Fair Learn to “grow your own” garden with Laurel Bay Gardens at the Florence Green Fair on Saturday, May 2, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Florence Events Center. Laurel Bay Gardens will be featuring organic garden- ing soils and products to help gardeners put the green in their landscape. Receive free samples of Gro More potting soil, per- fect for bountiful blooms and vegetables. Laurel Bay Gardens staff will also be helping kids plant their own bean seeds in a organic peat container. Learn what plants attract wildlife to your yard. Be sure to check out Laurel Bay Gardens’ ship- ment of wild bird and hum- mingbird feeders, along with mason bee homes and garden art. “Bamboo Dave” will be on hand to talk about bamboo for gardens and pots. Make yogurt, kefir at home Join Calvin and Rene at the Real Food Co-op on Saturday, April 25, from 3 to 4 p.m.,and learn how to make yogurt and kefir at home. From their demonstration, learn the difference between mesophillic and thermoph- illic yogurts. They will dis- cuss countertop yogurts and those made in a machine. Also learn how to make a yogurt maker at home. Yogurt and kefir are high in probiotics, which have been found to keep digestive systems healthier and boost the immune system. Yogurts are also high in B vitamins, magnesium, calcium and more. Come on by the Real Food Co-op, 1379 B Rhododen- dron Drive, and learn how to make these healthy and tasty foods. For more information, call 541-997 3396. The Co-op is open Monday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., and is open to the public.