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Street
Alano
Club
Dual Diagnosis Anonymous A peer sup-
port 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 hos-
pital). 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 DRIVING.
Contact Lane Community College, 541-
997-8444.
Ada Grange #570 meets second
Saturday of each month. Potluck at 5pm.
Meeting at 6pm. Enjoy getting together
with people 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 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.
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.
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 meet-
ings 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
learning about becoming a Red Cross
Volunteer should call and get informa-
tion. 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 information con-
tact: 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 information con-
tact: Deborah Grigsby, LPCi, MMHC,
541-999-1913, no cost group sessions.
Argentine Tango in Newport meets
every Monday night at 7-9pm. (7:30pm
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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
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Baha’i Faith of Florence discussion
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, sec-
ond 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, following
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, 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 reservations 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 dif-
ferent 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 information con-
tact: 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 lan-
drum 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
public. Contact: 541-997-3128.
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THE MEETING PLACE
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.florenceareade-
mocrats.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 month-
ly. 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) sanc-
tioned 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.com
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.florenceperformingarts.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, Sundays, 10am. at the
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 Honeyman State Park,
Meets 3rd Monday of each month at
11:15am. recreational meeting hall at
Honeyman, on Canary Rd. A group of
volunteers who support projects at
Honeyman – activities include park
upkeep, planting & clearing, interpretive
programs and special events. Everyone
Welcome! Contact: Suzanne Mann-
Heintz 541-590-1779, or honeyman-
friends@aol.com
Friends of the Library meeting, 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 & crocheting for local
people in need – Siuslaw & Mapleton
schools, S.O.S, Helping Hands. No fees.
Everyone welcome.
Grief & Loss for Adults, Meets week-
ly every Thursday from 9am, to 11am.
Location: 1710 Laurel Way, Unit B
(upstairs), Florence. For information con-
tact: Deborah Grigsby, LPCi, MMHC,
541-999-1913, no cost group sessions.
VETERINARIANS
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, 541-999-1913, no cost
group sessions.
Grief & Loss Support Group spon-
sored by Peace Harbor Home Health.
Please contact 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 parenting sup-
port group, 3rd Wednesday, 7pm., 340
9th St. Contact: 541-997-1877 or 541-
997-7134.
Helping Hands Coalition, is an all-
volunteer community organization dedi-
cated to providing services, food, cloth-
ing, and a daytime center for the homeless
and others with unmet needs. Our small
but friendly facility provides warmth,
comfort, and basic services for those in
our community. Meets every Mon., Wed.,
& Fri, from 11am-2pm, 1339
Rhododendron Dr. Contact: 541-997-
5057.
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 applications.
Ladies of Elks, second Monday,
7pm., Florence Elks Lodge. Contact:
Linda Tank, secretary, 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 informa-
tion: 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:
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 meeting, 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-8:30pm & Wednesdays
7:30pm-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
directions.
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 welcome.
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 membership meet-
ing. 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 informa-
tion, contact 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 informa-
tion call 541-271-3771 or James Ives -
President 541-271-4212.
S.C.O.R.E. (Service Corps Of Retired
Executives), free personal 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 second Monday
monthly at 7pm. at the Lions Club in
Mapleton. All community members inter-
ested 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-spinning, felting, rug-
hooking is welcome.
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 meet-
ing, 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.
Toastmasters International, Siuslaw
Talespinners, meets the second and
fourth Wednesday of every month at the
Siuslaw Valley Fire & Rescue Station on
HWY 101, from 5:30pm to 6:30pm. Call:
Anne Machalek, 541-902-8008.
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 welcome. 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
Womans A.A. Meeting, SIS
(Sisterhood in Sobriety), Meets every
Tuesday 5:30-6:30pm. at 1525 12th St.
(Old hospital, back annex). Contact: 541-
902-0152. Open Meeting
Women’s
Fellowship
Circle,
Wednesdays, 10am.-noon, Cross Road
Assembly of God, 1380 10th Street.
Contact: 541-997-6636.
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