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Lower Umpqua Veterinary Clinic
We do Endoscopic Procedures, Ultrasound
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199 Port Dock Road, Reedsport, OR 97647
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P.O. Box 10, 148 Maple Street, Florence, Oregon 97439
(541) 997-3441 • Fax: (541) 997-7979
12th Street Alano Club
Dual Diagnosis Anonymous A
peer support program based on a
version of the 12 steps of
Alcoholics Anonymous with an
additional 5 Steps that focus on
Dual Diagnosis (mental health
and addiction issues. Meets 1525
12th Street (Old hospital). Every
Monday & Wednesday 5:30pm-
6:30pm. For more information:
612-462-1481 or 541-997-9588.
12th Street Alano Club
Hope Meets 1525 12th Street
(Old hospital, back annex).
Meeting site for “Open to All”
recovery groups: AA, DDA, Al-
Anon, Native American AA, GA,
Kids caught in the crossfire,
Alanohope.org Meetings. Seven
Days a week, Call for times &
meeting agenda. Contact: 541-
9917-9558 or 612-462-1481.
Alanon
meet
Wednesday
1:30pm, Friday 5:30pm. 1525
12th St. (Old hospital, back
annex) Contact: 541-999-1243 or
541-991-9588.
55 ALIVE/MATURE DRI-
VING. Contact Lane Community
College, 541-997-8444.
Ada Grange #570 meets sec-
ond Saturday of each month.
Potluck at 5pm. Meeting at 6pm.
Enjoy getting together with peo-
ple involved in helping the com-
munity. Ada Grange is 10 miles
out Canary Road. Contact: Linda
Pugh 541-997-4254, or PO Box
674, Florence, OR 97439.
Aglow International meets
first Saturday, 10am–Noon., at
Florence Vineyard Fellowship,
2610 Kingwood St., Contact:
Judy Murphy 541-997-5849.
Al-Anon Family Group
meets every Thursday at noon, at
St. Andrews Episcopal Church,
Library Room, 19th & Tamarack.
Contact: 541-997-3788
Al-Anon Family Hope
Group 1525 12th St. (old hospital
back annex). Meets Fridays
5:30pm to 6:30 pm. Contact: 541-
999-1243.
Al-Anon Mapleton Family
Group meets every Monday at
7pm, at the Mapleton Evangelical
Church,
Riverview
Ave.,
Mapleton. Access door off rear
parking lot. Contact: 541-999-
5223.
Al-Anon Siuslaw Family
Group meets every Tuesday at
7pm., at Cross Roads Assembly
of God, 10th & Maple St., Rm 14.
Contact: 541-997-1209 or 999-
0271.
Alcoholics
Anonymous
meets Mon., Wed. & Thurs.,
7pm., Episcopal Church, 19th &
Tamarack. Contact: 541-902-
0152.
Alcoholics
Anonymous
meets Mon thru Sun., 5:30-
6:30pm., Siuslaw Pacific Ctr.,
1445 W. 8th St. Contact: 541-
902-0152.
Alcoholics
Anonymous
meets Mon. & Fri., 10am., New
Life Lutheran Church, 21st &
Spruce Streets. Contact: 541-902-
0152.
Alcoholics
Anonymous
meets Tues (closed), Thurs and
Sat (open), 7pm., Mapleton Lions
Club Annex on River Ave.,
Mapleton. Contact: 541-902-
0152.
Alcoholics
Anonymous
Open meetings Sunday, 10-11am.
1525 12th St. (Old hospital, back
annex). Contact: 541-991-7870 or
541-999-7300.
Alcoholics
Anonymous
Men’s Meeting. Meets Tuesdays,
from 5-6pm. at the Methodist
Church on the corner of
Kingwood & 2nd St. Contact:
541-902-0152.
Alcoholics Anonymous New
Beginnings Men’s stag. Meets
11:30 am-12:30pm. (Closed)
Methodist Church @ Kingwood
& 2nd St. Contact: 541-902-0152
Alcoholics
Anonymous
(SIS) Sisters in Sobriety
Women’s
meeting.
Meets
Wednesdays at 5:30-6:30pm, at
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church,
19th & Tamarack in Library.
Contact: 541-590-2110.
Alzheimer’s Support Group
meets the 1st & 3rd Wednesdays
of every month, 1-2:30pm.,
Regency Florence. 1951 E. 21st
Street,
Florence.
Contact:
Paulette Volkoff 541-997-8436.
American red Cross Oregon
Pacific Chapter. meets 3rd
Monday of each month, at 1pm.
Contact Tom or Carol 541-999-
3219. Persons interested in learn-
ing about becoming a Red Cross
Volunteer should call and get
information. Great opportunity to
help locally.
American Legion, Francis
M. Yost Post No. 59 meets the
4th Tuesday of every month, 5pm
for a meal and 6pm for general
membership meeting.at Elks
Lodge of Florence, 1686 12th
Street. Contact: Jim Swant 541-
997-3695 or Mike Neilsen 541-
991-3240.
American Legion & Aux.
Frances M. Yost #59. Meets on
the 4th Tuesday of every month,
6pm. Florence Elks Lodge, 1686
12th St., Contact: Terri Gravell
541-997-5064.
Anger Management for
Men, Meets weekly every
Tuesday from 6pm to 8pm.
Location: 1710 Laurel Way, Unit
B (upstairs), Florence. For infor-
mation contact: Deborah Grigsby,
LPCi, MMHC, 541-999-1913, no
cost group sessions.
Anger Management for
Women, Meets weekly every
Tuesday from 12 to 2pm.
Location: 1710 Laurel Way, Unit
B (upstairs), Florence. For infor-
mation contact: Deborah Grigsby,
LPCi, MMHC, 541-999-1913, no
cost group sessions.
Argentine
Tango
in
Newport meets every Monday
night at 7-9pm. (7:30pm on sec-
ond Monday) at South Beach
Community Center located east
of LaQuinta motel on 3024 SE
Ferryslip Rd. First 1/2 hour is a
lesson-then dancing. No partner
needed. All ages welcome. Wear
leather bottom shoes, for info
contact:
541-563-2705
or
http://www.geocities.com/yesne
wporttango/.
Baha’i Faith of Florence dis-
cussion meetings every Monday
evening @ 875 7th Street,
6:30pm. Soup’s on supper and
interfaith devotional discussion.
No Charge. Contact: Suzanne
Mann-Heintz 541-590-0779 or
James Heintz 541-590-0616.
Beloved Community of
Florence, Healing Circles,
Meditation, Spiritual Coaching.
Meets every Saturday, 10:30am.,
Private Home. Contact: Eleanor
541-999-9870 Cell.
Better Breathers Club,
meets 4th Wednesday of each
month, Peace Harbor Medical
Center in Conference room C. 2-
3:30pm. Contact: Karl 541-902-
6300 Ext 5635.
Breastfeeding
Support
Group, second Thursday, 6:30-
7:30pm., Siuslaw Area Women’s
Center, 12th St., Florence.
Contact: 541-997-1794.
Cancer Education Group
Everyone Welcome. Meets every
other Tuesday at 1:30pm @ 1525
12th St., Ste. 4A, Florence,
97439. For further information
please Contact: 541-999-6809 or
541-999-8624. Fee: No fee.
Celebrate Recovery for
hurts, habits and hang-ups
Starting Nov. 29th. Meets every
Friday. 6 PM for a meal, follow-
ing by meetings at 6:30.PM
Meeting. 1st qtr. at Cross Road
Church,, 2nd quarter at Florence
Christian Church, 3rd qtr. at
Florence Evangelical church and
4th qtr at Florence Church of the
Nazarene. For more information
call Chick 541-997-3370.
Central Coast Miniatures
Club of Florence, 1st Thursday of
month, 6pm., Siuslaw Public
Library,
Bromley
Room,
Florence.
Central Oregon Coast
Amateur Radio Club meets
every Wed. 7:30am. at Kozy
Kitchen, Hwy 101. & 8th St. Wed
net @ 7 pm. 146.80(-) 100hz
tone.
Chronic Pain Group People
with chronic pain helping people
with chronic pain, meets 1st &
3rd Tuesday, 5:00 to 7:00pm at
Community Baptist Church, 4590
Hwy. 101, Florence. Contact:
541-991-0037.
Citizens Democracy Watch,
MEETING
meets at 1pm., the last Sunday of
the month at the Women’s
Center. Contact: 541-997-3950.
City Club of Florence,
Meets 1st & 3rd Fridays of each
month. 11:30 buffet lunch,
Speaker: 12-1 pm. Ocean Dunes
Golf Clubhouse. buffet reserva-
tions 541-997-3232, For info:
Call 541-902-0992.
Coast Chamber Ensemble,
meets every Thursday, 3-5pm.,
Coast Village Clubhouse. All
musical levels welcome. Contact:
541-870-4346.
Coastal Celtic Society,
Meets the third Wednesday of
each month. Contact: Carolyn
McCord 541-997-9142 for differ-
ent locations and time.
Coastal Women Veterans,
2nd Friday, 11:30am. Place to be
announced. Contact: 541-997-
9011.
Coastal Writers, 1st and 3rd
Thursday, 7-8:30pm. at The
Shorewood, 1451 Spruce St.
Contact: 541-902-8575.
Community Chorus of
Florence meets Mon. 7-8:30pm.
at Cross Road Church, 10th &
Maple Sts. Florence. Contact:
Laura Merz, 541-902-8567
Diabetes Health & Wellness
Group, Meets twice a Week
every Wednesday from 9am to
11am AND 8pm to 9:30pm.
Location: 1710 Laurel Way, Unit
B (upstairs), Florence. For infor-
mation contact: Deborah Grigsby,
LPCi, MMHC, 541-999-1913, no
cost group sessions.
Disabled
American
Veterans and Auxiliary meet
first Saturday each month at
2pm., 1715 W. 21st St. Contact:
DAV Skip Stitt 541-997-1562.
Family Caregiver, Support
Group, Spruce Point Assisted
Living, 9th Street, Florence.
Meets 2nd & 4th Thursdays 10:30
am. to 11:30/12:00 in the
Community Room. Contact
Annette at SP 541-997-6111.
Facilitator: Mary Ann Earl RN,
BSN
Family Support Group for
family members of chronically
mentally ill, meets the 4th
Wednesday of each month, 6:30-
8pm., PeaceHealth counseling
Serv., Florence Business Center.
Fibromyalgia
Support
Group of Central Oregon Coast,
1st Saturday, 1pm., Pacific
Community Hospital, Newport.
Contact: 541-563-5240.
Fibromyalgia
Support
Group of Reedsport meets 3rd
Wednesday of every other month
at the Reedsport Public Library.
Florence Area Alzheimer’s
Hospitality Program, Respite
Care meets Mon., Wed., Thur.
from 10am.-2pm., Florence
Senior Center, 1570 Kingwood
Street, $10. Contact: Jan landrum
541-902-8539.
Florence Area Chamber of
Commerce Noon forum 3rd.
Thursday of each month, noon, at
World Market Buffet, Three
Rivers Casino. Open to the pub-
lic. Contact: 541-997-3128.
Florence Area Coordinating
Council
meets
the
first
Wednesday of the month at the
Siuslaw Valley Fire and Rescue
Hall on Hwy. 101, 9am.
Florence Area Democratic
Club meets at 11am the 1st
Saturday of every month.
Contact:
www.florenceareademocrats.org.
Florence Area Humane
Society, Low Cost Spay/Neuter,
Wednesdays, Please call the
Shelter for an appointment. 541-
997-4277.
Florence Caring Pregnancy
Center open Mon., Tues &
Thurs., 11:00am.-4pm. FREE.
1525 West 12th Street (Florence
Business Center). Margaret
Getchell, Executive Director,
541-902-2273.
Florence Chapter-Oregon
Right to Life Contact: Mona
Dick 541-997-2065.
Florence Chess Club meets
on Sundays at 1pm. at the Siuslaw
Library. Contact: Steve Avery,
541-902-8991.
Florence Dance Guild,
meets monthly. Contact: Angela
Palmer 541-997-6839.
Florence Duplicate Bridge
(non-smoking), Every Tuesday &
Thursday afternoons starting @
12:30pm. St. Andrews Episcopal
Church, 19th & Tamarack,
Florence.
Contact:
John
Weatherwax
541-997-2677.
(American contract bridge league
(ACBL)
sanctioned
games
(Master points awarded) Open to
all.
Florence Elks Lodge 1858
meets every Thursday at 7:00pm.,
1686 12th Street.
Florence Garden Club, 2nd
Wed., Sept.-June, 12:30pm.,
Presbyterian Church of the
Siuslaw, 3996 Hwy 101. Contact:
Carol Honey, 541-997-8965.
Florence Herb Enthusiasts
meet the 3rd Thursday, 11am.
New Life Lutheran Church. For
info call Jacquie, 541-997-8311.
www.florenceherbenthusiasts.co
m July-field trip, Nov.-wreath
making at Greentrees, Dec.-
Community service project.
Florence Kiwanis meets each
Wednesday, noon, Florence Elks
Lodge, 1686 W. 12th St.,
Florence.
Florence
Parkinson’s
Disease Support Group, Meets
4th Wednesday of every month,
1:30pm., Siuslaw Public Library,
Bromley room. Contact: Carole
805-587-3394
Florence Performing Arts
Association Board meeting, 2nd
Thursday of each month, 3:15pm.
FEC. www.florenceperformin-
garts.com
Florence Poetry Group,
Meets every Wednesday, 3-5pm.,
in the activity room at Shorewood
Retirement Center, 15th &
Spruce. All welcome. Contact:
Elsan Zimmerly 541-991-7566
Florence Rotary Club,
Tuesdays, noon, at Florence
Events Center, 715 Quince St.,
Florence. Contact: Ron Caputo,
541-997-4961.
Florence
Salmon/Trout
Enhancement Program, 1st
Wed., 7pm, Florence Elks Lodge.
Contact Ron Caputo 541-997-
4961.
Florence Senior Travel
Club,
Meets
Monday,
Wednesday & Friday, Noon-3, at
Jerry’s Hot Rod Grille, 1179
Hwy. 101. 541-999-9700.
Florence Siuslaw Lions
Club, 1st & 3rd Tuesdays,
6:30pm., Pacific Pines RV Park
meeting room, 4044 Hwy 101
(entrance on 42nd St.) Contact:
541-991-3161.
Florence
Unitarian
Universalist
Fellowship,
at
the
Sundays,
10am.
Fellowship Hall located at the
NW corner of Heceta Beach Rd.
& Hwy 101. Contact: Sally
Wantz 541-902-9505.
Friends of Florence Events
Center meets on the last Tuesday
of every month, 3pm. at Florence
Events Center. Contact: FEC 541-
997-1994.
Friends of the Library meet-
ing, 4th Thursday of each month,
11am., Bromley Room Siuslaw
Public Library. Contact: Susy
Lacer, 541-997-8663.
Friends of Poetry, Meets
every
Wednesday,
3-5pm.
Meeting room – Shorewood
Center, 1451 Spruce St.,
Florence.
Contact:
Elsan
Zimmerly, 541-991-7566.
Flying Needles & Hooks of
the Siuslaw meets 2nd & 4th
Tuesdays of each month, 3:30-
5:00pm., Conference Room
Siuslaw Public Library. Contact:
Suzanne Mann-Heintz, 541-590-
0779. Charitable knitting & cro-
cheting for local people in need –
Siuslaw & Mapleton schools,
S.O.S, Helping Hands. No fees.
Everyone welcome.
Grief & Loss for Adults,
Meets weekly every Thursday
from 9am, to 11am. Location:
1710 Laurel Way, Unit B
(upstairs), Florence. For informa-
tion contact: Deborah Grigsby,
LPCi, MMHC, 541-999-1913, no
cost group sessions.
Grief & Loss for Students,
ages 12-18, Meets weekly every
Thursday from 3:30pm to
5:00pm. Location: 1710 Laurel
Way, Unit B (upstairs), Florence.
For information contact: Deborah
Grigsby, LPCi, MMHC, 541-999-
9B
PLACE
1913, no cost group sessions.
Grief & Loss Support
Group sponsored by Peace
Harbor Home Health. Please con-
tact facilitator for information.
Contact: Deborah Hunt, LCSW.
541-997-3418.
Grief Share Meets at the
Florence Christian Church,
Thursdays, 3pm., 2nd and Ivy
streets. Contact: 541-997-2961.
Health Associates, a parent-
ing support group, 3rd
Wednesday, 7pm., 340 9th St.
Contact: 541-997-1877 or 541-
997-7134.
Helping Hands Coalition, is
an all-volunteer community
organization dedicated to provid-
ing services, food, clothing, and a
daytime center for the homeless
and others with unmet needs. Our
small but friendly facility pro-
vides warmth, comfort, and basic
services for those in our commu-
nity. Meets every Mon., Wed., &
Fri, from 11am-2pm, 1339
Rhododendron Dr. Contact
La Leche League of
Florence,
Breastfeeding
Information & Support, Meets
1st Wednesday of every month,
1:30pm., Siuslaw Public Library.
Contact: Sabrina 541-999-5184,
twohandz@earthlink.net.
Ladies Auxiliary to the
Veterans of Foreign Wars,
Meets 2nd Tuesday, 1pm., 2216
Willow Loop, Florence. Contact:
Beryl Foreman - 541-902-8327
Call for information or applica-
tions.
Ladies of Elks, second
Monday, 7pm., Florence Elks
Lodge. Contact: Linda Tank, sec-
retary, 541-997-3352.
Lower Umpqua Gem &
Lapidary Society Meets the 2nd
Tuesday of each month @ 2pm.
Winchester Bay Community
Center, 451 Winchester Ave.
Contact: Bill Hendrickson, 541-
271-6816 Reedsport. or Cam
Grow, 541-997-8089 Florence.
Managing Chronic Pain
Support
Group
Forming
Starting March 2, 2015. Meets 1st
& 3rd Tuesday of each month
from 5:30-7pm, at Community
Baptist Church, 4590 Highway
101. for information: 541-590-
0591.
Mapleton
Advisory
Committee meets the second
Wednesday of each month,
Siuslaw
Valley
Bank
in
Mapleton, 4pm.
Mapleton Booster Club,
Meets 3rd Wednesday. of each
month @ 6pm. Siuslaw Bank in
Mapleton. Contact: Krystal
Wolford 541-268-6951.
Mapleton Grange meets first
Saturday of the month. Potluck at
1pm., meeting starts at 2pm.
Mapleton Grange Women’s
Activity Committee meets the
first Saturday of the month at 12
Noon.
Mapleton Lions Club meets
1st and 3rd Mondays of every
month.
Masonic Lodge of Florence
Stated Communication, 1st
Tuesday. Family dinner 6:30pm.
Open Lodge 7:30pm. 84910
Hwy. 101 S. Contact: 541-997-
9728 (bus.)
Masonic Widows Social
Club, last Wednesday, 12 Noon,
at the Masonic Temple, 84910
Highway 101 South (1.5 miles
south of the bridge). Contact:
Contact: Phyllis Williams 541-
997-7965
Meditation held Thursdays,
5:30pm. at United Methodist
Church, 2nd & Kingwood.
Contact: Pip Cole, 541-971-1173.
Mid Coast Soldiers, Come
ride
with
us,
Christian
Motorcycle Association (CMA)
Florence, OR. Breakfast meet-
ing/ride, 1st Saturday @ Kozy
Kitchen, 8:30am. Business meet-
ing, 3rd Tuesday @ Ixtapa
Restaurant, 5:30pm. Contact: Rob
541-999-7605.
NAMI (National Alliance
for the Mentally Ill) of West
Lane County, meets on the 4th
Thursday of each month.
6:30pm.-8pm. Hospital Cafeteria.
Contact Monica: 541-902-8308.
Narcotics Anonymous meets
every Friday, 7pm-8pm &
Wednesdays 7pm-8:30pm., at
Options Annex, 1445 8th Street.
Contact: Carol K:541-268-4769.
National Assn. of Retired
Federal Employees (NARFE)
Contact: Jim Parrish, 541-997-
1427.
Ocean Dunes Women’s Golf
Assoc. meets first Tuesday of
every month, 8am., at Ocean
Dunes Golf Links. Contact: 541-
997-3232.
Oregon Central Coast
Veterans,
each
Tuesday,
12:30pm., Old Town Coffee
Roasters, 125 1/2 Nopal St.,
Florence. Any veteran or active
duty member of the Armed
Forces welcome. Contact: Dennis
Marsh, 541-997-5169
Oregon Coast International
Dancers, meet every Wednesday
evening 6:30 pm.-7:30pm., Come
join the fun! at LCC. Contact:
541-870-4346 for info and direc-
tions.
Oregon Dunes Chapter
Daughters of the American
Revolution meets monthly
September–May. For more infor-
mation contact: Dianna Allison
541-991-2958
Oregon Right to Life please
contact Mona Dick at 541-997-
2065.
Pacific
Coast
Wind
Ensemble meets Monday 6:30-
8:30 pm., alternates btw SHS &
Waldport HS music rooms.
Amateur thru professional wel-
come. Contact: Gail Nichols 541-
999-6907.
Pacific Dunes Shrine Club
meets for Dinner Socials at
Driftwood Shores, for Business
Meetings at Bliss’ 101. For
details, call 541-997-4082.
Pacific Shores Community
of
Artisans.
meets
2nd
Wednesday of each month, 10-
Noon at Elks Lodge, 1686 12th.
St. Florence, (room next to Thrift
Store) Topic: Regular member-
ship meeting. Contact: Claudia
Ignatieff 541-999-7785. Website:
www.pscartisans.org.
Pacific Shores Community
of
Artisans.
board,
3rd
Wednesday of each month,
10am., at Fire Station on Hwy.
101. Contact: Claudia Ignatieff
541-999-7785.
Website:
www.pscartisans.org.
Parkinson Support Group
meets first Tuesday of each
month at Ocean Unity, 834 SW
Lee, Newport. Call 574-6560 for
more information. Jeff Geiger,
Facilitator.
Peace Harbor Hospital
Auxiliary meeting, 3rd Thursday,
except July/August, luncheon at
11:30, Florence Events Center.
Contact: 541-902-9669 or 541-
902-1970.
Pointman
Veterans
Ministries - Support for veterans
and their families. Especially
wartime stress. Contact: Bond
Hanson, 541-997-2074; Dan
Hackett, 541-902-0688
Professionally
Retired
Ornery
Single
Seniors,
(PROSS). For information, con-
tact Damie, 991-6430, or write
P.O. Box 572, Florence.
PTA meets 2nd Tuesday of
the month, Oct.-May, 4pm.
Siuslaw Elementary School
Library. Contact Alice Sichting,
541-997-2514.
Quilt Guild (Rhododendron),
2nd and 4th Wednesdays, 10am.,
Florence Christian Church.
Contact: Kate King, President.
RAPP Committee meets 3rd
Wednesday of month at B&G
conference
room,
1234
Rhododendron Drive, noon-
1:30pm.
Rainbow Girls, Meet 1st &
3rd Wednesdays, 6pm, Masonic
Lodge 84910 Highway 101 South
(1.5 miles south of the bridge).
Contact: Stacy Wells, 541-999-
5585.
Reiki Gathering All Reiki
students 1st, 2nd, 3rd degree.
Time to work on each other. No
cost. Meets 2nd Wednesday of
the month 6:30-8:30pm in Private
Home - call for directions.
Contact: Lynette Kristine 541-
997-2154.
Retreads Motorcycle Club,
Florence Chapter, meets for
breakfast & rides. Contact: Bill
Trapp 541-997-5063.
Rhododendron
Society,
Siuslaw Chapter, meets 3rd
Tuesday of every month, 7pm.,
Presbyterian Church of the
Siuslaw, 3996 Hwy. 101.
Contact: Mike Bones, 541-997-
3082. Sept-May only.
SAR (Sons of the American
Revolution)
Central
Coast
Chapter, meets 3rd Saturday of
each month, at Reedsport
Methodist Church at 11am. For
information call 541-271-3771 or
James Ives - President 541-271-
4212.
S.C.O.R.E. (Service Corps
Of Retired Executives), free per-
sonal consultations with people in
or interested in business. Contact:
LCC, 541-997-8444.
SHIBA, (Senior Health
Insurance Benefits Assistants)
Meets in Florence @ DHS &
LCC 1st Tuesday & 3rd Friday.
Call for an appointment for
Medicare help. Contact: 800-722-
4134.
SRAC, Siuslaw Regional
Aquatics Center, Meets the sec-
ond Monday monthly at 7pm. at
the Lions Club in Mapleton. All
community members interested in
our local pool are encouraged to
attend.
Senior Party Bridge, every
Friday, 1-4pm., Booster Senior
Center, 1424 15th St. Contact:
541-997-8827.
Siuslaw Area React meets
third Tuesday each month, 7pm.
Contact: 541-997-4297.
Siuslaw Diabetic Support
Group meets third Tuesday each
month, 2pm., Siuslaw Public
Library, The Bromley Room.
Contact: 541-997-7134 Julianne
or Joan. No meetings June, July
or August. Start September 20,
2011
Siuslaw Fiber Arts Guild
meets the third Wednesday of
each month from 10am-Noon at
Bromley Room at the Library.
Contact: Margaret Keith 541-
997-4558. Anyone interested in
joining in the knitting, hand-spin-
ning, felting, rug-hooking is wel-
come.
Siuslaw
Fisherman’s
Association, Meets 3rd Monday
of each Month at 1536 12th St.
Church of the Nazarene, 2nd
floor, 6pm. Contact: Annette
Smith 541-902-2345.
Siuslaw Friendship Club
meets the second Thursday of
each month at 11am. Contact:
Betty Fieldson 541-997-2842.
Siuslaw
Genealogical
Society meeting, 3rd Wednesday
of each month, 7pm. Public
Library, Bromley room. Contact:
Ellie Duree, 541-997-6613.
Siuslaw Outreach Services.
Women’s
Empowerment
Support Group meets every
Tuesday, 4-6pm., 1576 West 12th
St. Contact: 541-997-2816.
Siuslaw Pioneer Museum
meeting, second Monday of each
month, 10am., 2nd & Maple St.
541-997-7884.
Siuslaw Public Library’s
Art Display Committee meets
the second Tuesday of each
month at 8:30am., Bromley
Room of the library.
Siuslaw Rod & Gun Club
meets third Thursday of the
month, 7pm., Gun Club, Munsel
Lake Road. Contact: Jerry
Harpole, 935-5224
Siuslaw Soil & Water
Conservation
Dist.,
first
Monday, 6:30pm., 1525 12th
Street, Suite 10A. Contact: Seth
Mead, 541-997-1272.
Siuslaw
Viewfinders
Photography Club, meetings 1st
Monday of the month at the
Siuslaw Public Library, Bromley
room, 6pm. Contact: Curt Peters,
Digital Dunes Photography 541-
902-8748.
Siuslaw Watershed Council
meets the last Wednesday of
every month, 6:30pm., Contact:
541-268-3044 (Open to public.)
Soroptimist International of
Florence,
Meets
each
Wednesday, 12:00 noon at Ocean
Dunes Clubhouse, 3345 Munsel
Lake Road. Contact: Pres. Jo
Hine 541-997-2233.
Support Group for Families
& Friends with Mental Illness,
Meets every 4th Thursday of the
month from 6:30-8pm., at the
Peace Harbor Hospital cafeteria,
400 Ninth St. Mental illness is a
very stressful and devastating
experience for all involved.
Everyone is welcome to come and
share with others who are going
through the same experiences.
Contact: Monica 541-902-8308
or Julia 541-997-2026.
SWING (Siuslaw Womens
Investment Group), Meets every
third Tuesday, 12:30pm., New
Life Lutheran Church, spruce &
21st St. Contact: Joyce 541-999-
9876 or Karen 541-999-7906.
T.O.P.S. - OR #890, Meets
Every Wednesday, 8:45-10am.,
The New Life Lutheran Church,
2100 Spruce St., Florence, OR.
Contact: 541-902-7574.
T.O.P.S. (Take Off Pounds
Sensibly) - OR Starting Nov.
20th 2014, Meets Every
Thursday, 5:30pm., Mapleton
Evangelical Church, Riverview
Ave. Mapleton OR. Contact:
Diane Fritson 541-997-6855.
Toastmasters International,
Siuslaw Talespinners, meets the
second and fourth Wednesday of
every month Starting June 12,
2013 at the Siuslaw Valley Fire &
Rescue Station on HWY 101,
from 5:30pm to 6:30pm. Call:
Stephanie Begley-Smith 541-
902-1462.
Us Too Prostate Cancer
Education and Support Group
– Evening Group, meets 2nd
Tuesday of each month, 5pm. at
Presbyterian Church. Spouses,
loved ones and families are wel-
come. Contact: Bob Horney 541-
997-6626.
Us Too Prostate Cancer
Education and Support Group
– Lunch Group, meets 3rd
Tuesday of each month, 12 Noon
at Kozy Kitchen. Spouses, loved
ones and families are welcome.
Contact: Bob Horney 541-997-
6626.
Van Fans – Meets the 1st
Wednesday of each month,
11:45am., at Shorewood for
meeting & lunch. Cost $8.50.
Contact: Lea Rudd 541-999-
0779.
Veterans of Foreign Wars –
Grimshaw Post 3232 meets the
2nd Tuesday of each month, 6:00
pm., Elks Lodge of Florence,
1686 12th Street. Contact: Jim
Swant 541-997-3695 or Tony
Cavarno 541-997-1677.
Veterans of the Florence
Area meet every Monday at
11:30am. at Elks Lodge of
Florence, 1686 12th Street.
Contact: Tony Cavarno 541-997-
1677. Bond Hanson at 541-997-
2074.
Weight
Loss
Surgery
Support Group meets the 4th
Wednesday of each month, 7 pm.,
Conference Room “C” - Peace
Harbor Hosp. Contact Ron 541-
902-8081 or Marlene 541-997-
8801.
Weight Watchers meets
Thursday evenings at 5:30 pm.
(Meeting weigh-in 5 pm.) at the
1380 10th Street at Cross Road
Assembly of God. Contact: 1-
800-651-6000
Women’s Fellowship Circle,
Wednesdays, 10am.-noon, Cross
Road Assembly of God, 1380
10th Street. Contact: 541-997-
6636.
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